Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Edmundo Espiga kicked off to start the match. Edmundo Espiga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Khristesia Pawletko kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. 16 minutes into the match, Pura Vida Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Villa came free, but Vladimir Pozharskiy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The corner led to Honduras's Christian Sancho getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Edmundo Espigas short, quick shot in the 20thth minute got Vladimir Pozharskiy to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 21 minutes into the match, Pura Vida Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Villa came free, but Vladimir Pozharskiy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Sebastian Villa came up free with the goalie in the 22nd 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 Sebastian Villa couldn't finish the play. Lautaro Navarro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bidzina Gvaramadze in the 25th minute of play. Honduras's Christian Sancho managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Vaja Sagharadze in the 28 minute of the game. After 35 minutes of play, Honduras's Moises Tafalla made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vladimir Pozharskiy was left in no man's land by his defense there! Christian Sancho kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bidzina Gvaramadze was the one to do the kick off. In the 52ndth minute of the game Edmundo Espiga who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pura Vida Academy's Vladimir Pozharskiy was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 53rd match minute, Pura Vida Academy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Khristesia Pawletko to maneuver through the defense. Honduras's Moises Tafalla got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sebastian Villa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vladimir Pozharskiy having to interfere. Vladimir Pozharskiy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastian Villa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The corner led Honduras's Edmundo Espiga to fire away a dangerous shot which Vladimir Pozharskiy despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 70 minutes into the match, Pura Vida Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Espiga came free, but Vladimir Pozharskiy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 72nd minute, Sebastian Villa 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: 3-1. If Edmundo Espiga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Honduras's Edmundo Espiga in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pura Vida Academy's goalie prevented a goal. With his leg Lautaro Navarro managed to avoid a goal in the 83rdth minute, when Pura Vida Academy's Bidzina Gvaramadze fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edmundo Espiga in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vladimir Pozharskiy saved Pura Vida Academy from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Honduras's Milagros Cabal got a free kick in the 92nd minute.