Challenge

Estadio Pintado
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Edmundo Espiga kicked off to start the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Silvano Illan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pintado AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Silvano Illan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lautaro Navarro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Savion Menocal 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 9th minute. When Edmundo Espiga came up free with the goalie in the 10th 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 Edmundo Espiga couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Pintado AFC booed when Honduras was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Esteban Carvallo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lehen Sarasua fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lautaro Navarro having to interfere. If Sebastian Villa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Milagros Cabal came up free with the goalie in the 18th 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. Savion Menocal 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 20th minute. Luca Espinar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Savion Menocal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pintado AFC's Savion Menocal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sebastian Villa in the 24th minute of play. Savion Menocal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edmundo Espiga in the 26th minute of play. A nice corner shot did that Edmundo Espiga got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Savion Menocal quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The supporters of Honduras booed when Pintado AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sengrat Barcenilla didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pintado AFC's Savion Menocal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 35th minute of play. In the 35th minute Edmundo Espiga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Savion Menocal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Savion Menocal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Moises Tafalla, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Savion Menocal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edmundo Espiga in the 38th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Lehen Sarasua managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pintado AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Lehen Sarasua was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lautaro Navarro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Moises Tafalla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Savion Menocal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Lehen Sarasua to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Pintado AFC getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Lehen Sarasua hit a great ball. After 60 minutes, Lehen Sarasua made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Honduras's Lautaro Navarro tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When Luca Espinar fell near the penalty area in the 65th 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. Luca Espinar hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. If Lehen Sarasua had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Pintado AFC's Edelmiro Luan was substituted for Lehen Sarasua. After 69 minutes of play, Honduras's Sebastian Villa made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Savion Menocal was left in no man's land by his defense there! Savion Menocal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edmundo Espiga in the 73rd minute of play. Pintado AFC's Savion Menocal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 77th minute of play. Lautaro Navarro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edelmiro Luan, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Lautaro Navarro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edelmiro Luan's shot from short distance in the 83rd minute. Edelmiro Luan scored 2-1 in the 84th 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. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Honduras's Edmundo Espiga in the 92nd minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Savion Menocal was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Pintado AFC through an amazing save. The supporters of Honduras booed when Pintado AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gonzalo Veragua didn't get a good kick on the ball. 95 minutes into the game, Honduras's Edmundo Espiga nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Savion Menocal made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. Honduras were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.