Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Miguel Almiron made the kick off which started today's match. If Apolo Peto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 9 minutes into the match, Sacro Balompié's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Espiga came free, but Baltasar Sancho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Americo Florinio made in the 10th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Honduras's Esteban Carvallo. In the 11th minute Edmundo Espiga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baltasar Sancho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 14th match minute, Sacro Balompié was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Americo Florinio to maneuver through the defense. Baltasar Sancho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 19th minute. Lautaro Navarro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Miguel Almiron's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. 22 minutes into the match, Honduras's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Almiron came free, but Lautaro Navarro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lautaro Navarro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miguel Almiron in the 23rd minute of the match. Baltasar Sancho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastian Villa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 30th minute of the game Americo Florinio made a throw-in which Victorio Jax played forward. Americo Florinio made in the 35th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Honduras's Luca Espinar. Lautaro Navarro came out of the goal in the 37th minute to try and stop a shot by Sacro Balompié's Apolo Peto. But to his dismay, Apolo Peto quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After 44 played minutes Sacro Balompié got a freekick which was hit by Matias Maties. Lautaro Navarro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miguel Almiron, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Edmundo Espiga to strike the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Honduras's Lautaro Navarro got control of the ball when Miguel Almiron tried to sneak it across the goal line. Lautaro Navarro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miguel Almiron in the 52nd minute of the match. When Honduras's Sebastian Villa in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sacro Balompié's goalie prevented a goal. When the match clock showed 59 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Sebastian Villa sped through Sacro Balompié's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Baltasar Sancho. In the 63rdth minute of the game Miguel Almiron 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. After 65 played minutes Sacro Balompié got a freekick which was hit by Americo Florinio. Sacro Balompié's Jeremias Gaueko was substituted for Apolo Peto. In the 66th match minute, Sacro Balompié was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Americo Florinio to maneuver through the defense. Edmundo Espiga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Baltasar Sancho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Sacro Balompié's Miguel Almiron in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Honduras's goalie prevented a goal. In the 72nd minute, Emanuel Ocampo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Honduras's zone, Miguel Almiron stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lautaro Navarro came out of the goal and Miguel Almiron tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 76 minutes into the game, Bonifacio Cedro threw the ball into play from the sideline. Honduras's Christian Sancho quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Sebastian Villa scored 2-1 in the 77th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Baltasar Sancho, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Israel Berenguer scored 2-2 in the 82nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lautaro Navarro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Lautaro Navarro stood somewhat misplaced when Miguel Almiron came free in front of goal and shot 2-3 to the left of him in the 86 minute. 93 minutes into the match, Miguel Almiron had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lautaro Navarro. Honduras's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Miguel Almiron was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-5. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Sacro Balompié walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.