Challenge

Bingley
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ged Mayfield took the kick off in the first half of the match. Edmundo Espiga took the ball and in the 3 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Scott Bramhall. Scott Bramhall dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 5th minute, Seb Holdsworth hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 8 minutes into the game, Edmundo Espiga cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Scott Bramhall was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The throw-in from Milagros Cabal in the 24th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Fc Malá Lula's Alfredo Intxixu. 26 minutes into the game, Honduras's Edmundo Espiga nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Scott Bramhall made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Honduras's Lautaro Navarro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfredo Intxixu in the 31st minute of play. Seb Holdsworth sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Edmundo Espiga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Christian Ashton charged in rather forcefully in the 39th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Christian Ashton the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 40th match minute, Fc Malá Lula was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christian Ashton to maneuver through the defense. Luca Espinar didn't quite understand what happened when in the 41 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. Ged Mayfield took the ball and in the 44 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lautaro Navarro. Lautaro Navarro dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. After the first half Honduras were leading 1-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

With an all-out effort, Honduras's Scott Bramhall threw himself towards the right post 58 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Edmundo Espiga, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Lautaro Navarro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfredo Intxixu in the 64th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 68th minute of play forced Fc Malá Lula's goalkeeper Scott Bramhall to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 69th minute, Rufus Heath hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Fc Malá Lula getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Alfredo Intxixu hit a great ball. Edmundo Espiga's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Scott Bramhall read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 73rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Fc Malá Lula's Christian Ashton got a free kick in the 76th minute. 77 minutes into the match, Edmundo Espiga notched a goal, 1-5, to the right of Fc Malá Lula's Scott Bramhall. Scott Bramhall was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After having played for 80 minutes, Edmundo Espiga managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Honduras's supporters crossed their fingers, but Edmundo Espiga 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 85th minute, Christian Ashton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edmundo Espiga was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 85th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Edmundo Espiga managed to get in a good position for a shot. Honduras's supporters rose to their feet, but Edmundo Espiga was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Scott Bramhall breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the Fc Malá Lula defense, Sebastian Villa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Scott Bramhall. The Fc Malá Lula fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Scott Bramhall should have stopped the shot. Honduras played a much better game than Fc Malá Lula and deserved their victory. The Fc Malá Lula players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.