Challenge

Arena Eduardo Máximo
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Severino Bueno made the kick off which started today's match. In the 2nd minute, Edmundo Espiga made a precise shot to the right of Aaron Tanti. Eleven Young Elephants's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. 5 minutes into the game, Fabio Savona was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Eleven Young Elephants's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Honduras the free kick. Emanuel Ocampo hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Fabio Savona struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Lautaro Navarro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Eleven Young Elephants. The supporters of Honduras booed when Eleven Young Elephants was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enzo Perez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zlatko Zahovič received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Lautaro Navarro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 22nd minute, Severino Bueno 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. Lautaro Navarro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zlatko Zahovič in the 25th minute of the match. When Zlatko Zahovič fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Eleven Young Elephants's protests and gave Zlatko Zahovič a yellow card for diving instead. In the 28th match minute, Eleven Young Elephants was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zlatko Zahovič to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Eleven Young Elephants's Darren Carabott got a free kick in the 30th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 32nd minute of play forced Eleven Young Elephants's goalkeeper Aaron Tanti to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Eleven Young Elephants getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Fabio Savona hit a great ball. A collision led to Eleven Young Elephants getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Ma Fan hit a great ball. Aaron Tanti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edmundo Espiga in the 46th minute of play.

The wind increased when Edmundo Espiga made the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Honduras booed when Eleven Young Elephants was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enzo Perez didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Darren Carabott in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lautaro Navarro saved Honduras from getting behind. In the 53rd minute, Milagros Cabal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Honduras's Lautaro Navarro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Severino Bueno in the 56th minute of play. Aaron Tanti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Moises Tafalla in the 58th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Honduras's Sebastian Villa got a free kick in the 59th minute. In the 61st minute Severino Bueno shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lautaro Navarro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Luca Espinar fell near the penalty area in the 62nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Honduras's protests and gave Luca Espinar a yellow card for diving instead. 64 minutes into the match, Honduras's goal looked a bit too open when Zlatko Zahovič came free, but Lautaro Navarro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 68thth minute of the game Severino Bueno who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Honduras's Lautaro Navarro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Milagros Cabal came up free with the goalie in the 69th 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 Milagros Cabal couldn't finish the play. The Eleven Young Elephants fans' excitement grew in the 71st match minute when Eleven Young Elephants's Darren Carabott looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Aaron Tanti 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 75th minute. When Honduras's Edmundo Espiga in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Eleven Young Elephants's goalie prevented a goal. With his leg Aaron Tanti managed to avoid a goal in the 78thth minute, when Honduras's Edmundo Espiga fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Lautaro Navarro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Darren Carabott, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. With a little luck, Eleven Young Elephants's Aaron Tanti got control of the ball when Edmundo Espiga tried to sneak it across the goal line. The Honduras players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Eleven Young Elephants from taking control. The game ends in a draw.