Challenge

Witney Stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Edmundo Espiga made the kick off and thus started the match. Honduras's Lautaro Navarro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Honduras from getting a goal against them. In the 4th minute, Leon Swanson 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. Witney City's Rex Lynam managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Ivan Navarro in the 9 minute of the game. In the 10th minute, Tim Hurren ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lautaro Navarro was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. After some careless play in the Witney City defense, Edmundo Espiga kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tommy Bond. The Witney City fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tommy Bond should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, Honduras's Esteban Carvallo got a free kick in the 34th minute. After 35 played minutes, Witney City's Igor Kyulafliyski shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Lautaro Navarro came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Witney City reached it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 39th minute of play forced Witney City's goalkeeper Tommy Bond to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lautaro Navarro came out of the goal in the 42nd minute to try and stop a shot by Witney City's Tim Hurren. But to his dismay, Tim Hurren quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tim Hurren to strike the kick off in the second half. After having played for 51 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leon Swanson in the 54th minute of play forced Honduras's goalkeeper Lautaro Navarro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 57 minutes into the match, Witney City's goalkeeper Tommy Bond had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luca Espinar. Tommy Bond was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Edmundo Espiga. Witney City's Rex Lynam got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edmundo Espiga in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tommy Bond prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 69th match minute, Honduras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ivan Navarro to maneuver through the defense. In the 74th minute, Tim Hurren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 75 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 77th minute, Edmundo Espiga 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: 3-2. 81 minutes into the match, Sebastian Villa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tommy Bond. Witney City's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sebastian Villa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-3. If Sebastian Villa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edmundo Espiga in the 90thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Tommy Bond, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Tim Hurren recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.