Challenge

San Giacomo
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ron Westerink took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, Bierunese's Leendert Geers got a free kick in the 2nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 9th minute of play forced Bierunese's goalkeeper Jeffrey Siemers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 10th match minute, Bierunese was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Job Zijden to maneuver through the defense. Jeffrey Siemers didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Edmundo Espiga went, in the 13th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Govert Teunisse in the 16thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Lautaro Navarro, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Edmundo Espiga recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 19th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jeffrey Siemers didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Honduras's Edmundo Espiga shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-2 in the ordered_time% minute. In the 29th minute, Sebastian Villa 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. After 32 played minutes Bierunese got a freekick which was hit by Leendert Geers. Edmundo Espiga scored 0-3 in the 32nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jeffrey Siemers, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After having played for 37 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 39th minute, Edmundo Espiga ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jeffrey Siemers was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. In the 44th minute, Patrick Timmermans hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Govert Teunisse could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Lautaro Navarro made a huge save. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Edmundo Espiga made the kick off in the second half. Jeffrey Siemers stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edmundo Espiga's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edmundo Espiga in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jeffrey Siemers saved Bierunese from getting behind. In the 56th minute, Bierunese's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Edmundo Espiga fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Valentín Carvallo kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. The attack was good, but when Govert Teunisse in the 58th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. In the 61st minute, Edmundo Espiga fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Jeffrey Siemers, passed just outside the right post. If Edmundo Espiga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Bierunese getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Stefan de Visser hit a great ball. Edmundo Espiga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jeffrey Siemers having to interfere. Sebastian Villa kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Jeffrey Siemers 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 78th minute. In the 79th minute Honduras were awarded a corner. Edmundo Espiga went to the cornerflag to take it. Sebastian Villa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Edmundo Espiga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 95 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. When the final whistle sounded Honduras left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Bierunese.