Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Honduras's Edmundo Espiga 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edmundo Espiga in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 罗亮磊 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 11 minutes Honduras's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Brett Crossman who took care of the corner kick. After 15 minutes of play, Honduras's Edmundo Espiga made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. 罗亮磊 was left in no man's land by his defense there! Honduras's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Edmundo Espiga in the 19th minute. The corner led Honduras's Edmundo Espiga to fire away a dangerous shot which 罗亮磊 despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baltasar Distiratsu in the 23rd minute of play forced Honduras's goalkeeper Lautaro Navarro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jonathon Ashton during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 24th match minute, AMAZON DU DAHOMEY was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathon Ashton to maneuver through the defense. Lautaro Navarro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baltasar Distiratsu in the 26th minute of the match. After 27 minutes, Lloyd Findley mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AMAZON DU DAHOMEY and the Honduras players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 28th minute, Jonathon Ashton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 28th minute, Edmundo Espiga sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and AMAZON DU DAHOMEY's 罗亮磊 didn't even have to move. Lautaro Navarro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Timothy Dennison went, in the 30th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Matt Newby made in the 33rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Honduras's Esteban Carvallo. Lautaro Navarro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baltasar Distiratsu in the 38th minute of the match. Cristian Tuste charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cristian Tuste the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 38 played minutes AMAZON DU DAHOMEY got a freekick which was hit by Cristian Tuste. Honduras's attentive Esteban Carvallo managed to snatch the ball when Matt Newby made a throw-in in the 41st minute of the game. Lloyd Findley got his second yellow card in the match during the 42nd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Lloyd Findley kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Honduras's attentive Christian Sancho managed to snatch the ball when Jonathon Ashton made a throw-in in the 45th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 45th minute of play forced AMAZON DU DAHOMEY's goalkeeper 罗亮磊 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 罗亮磊 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edmundo Espiga in the 47th minute of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cristian Tuste to strike the kick off in the second half. After 55 played minutes Honduras got a freekick which was hit by Milagros Cabal. After 58 minutes, Esteban Carvallo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Honduras and the AMAZON DU DAHOMEY players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of AMAZON DU DAHOMEY booed when Honduras was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Esteban Carvallo didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Honduras getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Esteban Carvallo hit a great ball. 罗亮磊 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edmundo Espiga's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. In the 65th match minute, Honduras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sebastian Villa to maneuver through the defense. Milagros Cabal hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. When Luca Espinar came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the Honduras fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Luca Espinar couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Honduras booed when AMAZON DU DAHOMEY was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonathon Ashton didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Timothy Dennison during the 91st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Timothy Dennison hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Cristian Tuste kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Lautaro Navarro. That made the score 1-2 in the 94 minute of play. Chants of AMAZON DU DAHOMEY echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as Honduras had held the ball for most of the match.