Challenge

Arkham Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Edmundo Espiga made the kick off and thus started the match. Ludvig Ros recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 2nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Sebastian Villa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Honduras's supporters rose to their feet, but Sebastian Villa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jens-Erik Mattsson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 5 minutes into the game, Henrik Möllgren was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Arkham Legends's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Honduras the free kick. In the 5th minute, Henrik Möllgren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luca Espinar charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luca Espinar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Arkham Legends booed when Honduras was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luca Espinar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rikard Ahlroth's late challenge caught a Honduras's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rikard Ahlroth helped the player get up and apologised. 16 minutes into the game, one of Arkham Legends:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The throw-in from Patric Nyman in the 23rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Honduras's Luca Espinar. The throw-in from Ludvig Ros in the 25th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Honduras's Valentín Carvallo. Zebastian Norström's late challenge caught a Honduras's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zebastian Norström helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Arkham Legends getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Zebastian Norström hit a great ball. Rikard Ahlroth hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. In the 36th minute of the match Edmundo Espiga shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jens-Erik Mattsson showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. When Edmundo Espiga fell near the penalty area in the 38th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Honduras's protests and gave Edmundo Espiga a yellow card for diving instead. Lautaro Navarro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mikael Ståhlberg in the 39th minute of the match. In the 47th minute the ball was on its way in behind Honduras's goalkeeper Lautaro Navarro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Moises Tafalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jens-Erik Mattsson having to interfere. In the 55th match minute, Arkham Legends was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rikard Ahlroth to maneuver through the defense. Lautaro Navarro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mikael Ståhlberg's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. When Luca Espinar was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 67 minutes had been played. After 68 played minutes Honduras got a freekick which was hit by Luca Espinar. In the 69th minute of the match Svante Eskilsson shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lautaro Navarro showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 70th match minute, Honduras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edmundo Espiga to maneuver through the defense. Milagros Cabal charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Milagros Cabal the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Honduras getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Milagros Cabal hit a great ball. Mikael Ståhlberg recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 76th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Honduras's attentive Edmundo Espiga managed to snatch the ball when Patric Nyman made a throw-in in the 82nd minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Sebastian Villa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Honduras's supporters rose to their feet, but Sebastian Villa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jens-Erik Mattsson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Sebastian Villa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Honduras's Lautaro Navarro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zebastian Norström in the 87th minute of play. Moises Tafalla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Jens-Erik Mattsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 94 minutes, Mikael Ståhlberg managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arkham Legends's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mikael Ståhlberg was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Arkham Legends succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Honduras had controlled the match.