Challenge

The Hill
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Honduras's Christian Sancho managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by George Soned in the 5 minute of the game. After having played for 6 minutes, Moises Tafalla managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Honduras's supporters crossed their fingers, but Moises Tafalla 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 9th minute, Sebastian Villa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 9 minutes into the match, Honduras's goal looked a bit too open when Philip Sandwall came free, but Lautaro Navarro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 13 minutes, Philip Sandwall put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Lautaro Navarro. Christian Sancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Bluehills Rovers getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Hampus Eriksson hit a great ball. If Edmundo Espiga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Bertil Heggert had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Bluehills Rovers getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Putte Gullesson hit a great ball. George Soned hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. In the 35th minute, Putte Gullesson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Honduras's Edmundo Espiga couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 36th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Bluehills Rovers. After 38 played minutes Bluehills Rovers got a freekick which was hit by Allan Kuse. In the 39th minute, Putte Gullesson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 40 minutes into the match, Sebastian Villa notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Bluehills Rovers's David Berg. David Berg was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Philip Sandwall received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Lautaro Navarro came out and tried to block the shot, but Philip Sandwall slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 43rd minute. When Edmundo Espiga fell near the penalty area in the 47th 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. Edmundo Espiga kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Philip Sandwall made a kick off. Philip Sandwall'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. Philip Sandwall helped the player get up and apologised. Philip Sandwall kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. In the 55th minute, Edmundo Espiga left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Honduras fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. 62 minutes into the game, Edmundo Espiga cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. David Berg was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A throw-in in the 68th minute of the game was made by George Soned with Hampus Eriksson as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Allan Kuse'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. Allan Kuse helped the player get up and apologised. Allan Kuse kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Honduras's Edmundo Espiga shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 71st minute of play. The shot was stopped by David Berg but with some difficulty. In the 75th minute, Moises Tafalla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 80th match minute, Honduras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sebastian Villa to maneuver through the defense. Moises Tafalla might have been able to make a better finish in the 82nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over David Berg. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Moises Tafalla ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience was convinced that Bertil Heggert's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lautaro Navarro was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. In the 89th match minute, Bluehills Rovers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sören Melberg to maneuver through the defense. During the 92nd minute of the match Philip Sandwall completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Philip Sandwall a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After 93 played minutes Bluehills Rovers got a freekick which was hit by Philip Sandwall. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Honduras had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.