Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Vlashers's Marius Levința started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 2 played minutes Honduras got a freekick which was hit by Milagros Cabal. Lautaro Navarro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marius Levința, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marius Levința in the 4th minute of play forced Honduras's goalkeeper Lautaro Navarro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lautaro Navarro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marius Levința, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lautaro Navarro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marius Levința, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nechifor Cosor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Lautaro Navarro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 18 minutes into the match, Vlashers's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Espiga came free, but Pauli Palander reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ernest Mareș hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. After 21 played minutes Vlashers got a freekick which was hit by Leonard Stelaru. In the 24th minute Marius Levința shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lautaro Navarro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 24th minute, Marius Levința made a precise shot to the right of Lautaro Navarro. Honduras's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Moises Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 34th match minute, Vlashers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonard Stelaru to maneuver through the defense. When the match clock showed 37 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Marius Levința sped through Honduras's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Lautaro Navarro. Lautaro Navarro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marius Levința, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Remus Oprișan made in the 47th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Honduras's Christian Sancho. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Edmundo Espiga stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Vlashers getting a freekick after 50 minutes play. Leonard Stelaru hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Vlashers's zone, Edmundo Espiga stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pauli Palander came out of the goal and Edmundo Espiga tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lautaro Navarro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marius Levința went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. A collision led to Honduras getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Emanuel Ocampo hit a great ball. If Edmundo Espiga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lautaro Navarro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marius Levința's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. Honduras's Lautaro Navarro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ernest Mareș in the 70th minute of play. In the 73rd minute Marius Levința shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lautaro Navarro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 74th minute of the game, Dorel Petcu landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. Luca Espinar's late challenge caught a Vlashers's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luca Espinar helped the player get up and apologised. Vlashers's Romeo Giurăscu was substituted for Dorel Petcu. A collision led to Honduras getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Luca Espinar hit a great ball. Marius Levința's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 80thth minute, Lautaro Navarro skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 85 minutes into the game, Gigel Ghișerel recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Lautaro Navarro. Gigel Ghișerel showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-6. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Vlashers had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.