Challenge

Zograf Arena
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Zograf FC's Ferdinand Alzen 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. In the 6th minute, one of Honduras:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Honduras. Honduras:s Lautaro Navarro showed great skill when he stopped Bogomil Kandov:s penalty. After 7 minutes of play, Zograf FC's Bogomil Kandov made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lautaro Navarro was left in no man's land by his defense there! 黄思义 charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed 黄思义 the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 9th match minute, Zograf FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 黄思义 to maneuver through the defense. Honduras's Christian Sancho managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Genko Velkushanov in the 15 minute of the game. Moises Tafalla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Vaklin Kortov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luca Espinar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Miro Vúlkovski made in the 26th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Yani Púrvov however managed to control. 28 minutes into the match, Ferdinand Alzen dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Lautaro Navarro, 2-0. Lautaro Navarro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ferdinand Alzen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zograf FC's Ferdinand Alzen managed to work through Honduras's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Ferdinand Alzen dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. After a rather tough play, Zograf FC's Ferdinand Alzen got a free kick in the 39th minute. Vaklin Kortov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edmundo Espiga in the 40th minute of the match. Lautaro Navarro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferdinand Alzen, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Tzeko Markov hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Edmundo Espiga made a kick off. Vaklin Kortov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edmundo Espiga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Moises Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A sloppy throw-in by Miro Vúlkovski in the 56th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Honduras's Milagros Cabal. Lautaro Navarro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ferdinand Alzen went, in the 58th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. In the 61st minute, Miro Vúlkovski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sebastian Villa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Vaklin Kortov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Miro Vúlkovski got a throw-in 67 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Genko Velkushanov. Vaklin Kortov had great luck who in the 68thth minute grab hold of the ball when Edmundo Espiga from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. If Bogomil Kandov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 75 minutes, Sebastian Villa took a quick shot and it went in 3-1 without a chance for Vaklin Kortov to make any attempt to save it. A collision led to Honduras getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Luca Espinar hit a great ball. Ferdinand Alzen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Lautaro Navarro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vaklin Kortov made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Edmundo Espiga sent off a good shot on target. When the match clock showed 85 minutes, the score became 3-2 when Edmundo Espiga sped through Zograf FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Vaklin Kortov. In the 91st match minute, Zograf FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tzeko Markov to maneuver through the defense. Zograf FC's Vaklin Kortov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 92nd minute of play. Lautaro Navarro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ferdinand Alzen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.