Challenge

Stadion Ratowo
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Dominik Domaracki started the match with the kick off. Dominik Domaracki charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dominik Domaracki the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Dominik Domaracki kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. In the 3rd minute of the match Luca Espinar shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Florin Niță showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 6 minutes into the match, Ratowo's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Espiga came free, but Florin Niță reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 7th minute Edmundo Espiga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Florin Niță saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A sloppy throw-in by Ksawery Bugno in the 11th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Honduras's Christian Sancho. In the 17th minute of the match Witalis Hendzel 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 19th minute Edmundo Espiga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Florin Niță saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 20 minutes into the match, Edmundo Espiga had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Florin Niță. Ratowo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edmundo Espiga was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 26 minutes into the game, Dominik Domaracki cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Lautaro Navarro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luca Espinar in the 29th minute of play forced Ratowo's goalkeeper Florin Niță to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Florin Niță showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edmundo Espiga, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. After some careless play in the Ratowo defense, Edmundo Espiga kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Florin Niță. The Ratowo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Florin Niță should have stopped the shot. After having played for 42 minutes, Slawomir Kaczorowski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ratowo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Slawomir Kaczorowski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 45th minute, Dominik Domaracki ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lautaro Navarro was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. The score stood at 2-2 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Moises Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sebastian Villa spun around in front of the goal 56 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Ratowo's goal. In the 57th minute, Edmundo Espiga got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Sebastian Villa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Florin Niță having to interfere. When Ratowo's Dominik Domaracki in the 68th minute got a chance for a shot 68th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Honduras's goalie prevented a goal. Lautaro Navarro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Slawomir Kaczorowski in the 70th minute of play. After 72 minutes, Witalis Hendzel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ratowo and the Honduras players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 72 played minutes Ratowo got a freekick which was hit by Witalis Hendzel. Ratowo's Korneliusz Watarz was substituted for Leon Sadlowski. In the 73rd minute, Witalis Hendzel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 76 minutes into the match, Ratowo's goalkeeper Florin Niță had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sebastian Villa. Marcin Lemiesz hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Florin Niță took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastian Villa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sebastian Villa took the ball and in the 84 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Florin Niță. Florin Niță dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-3. The supporters of Ratowo booed when Honduras was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valentín Carvallo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lautaro Navarro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dominik Domaracki in the 93rd minute of play. When Sebastian Villa came up free with the goalie in the 94th 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 Sebastian Villa couldn't finish the play.