Challenge

Avenue of glory
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Edmundo Espiga got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Honduras booed when Green Horses was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olof Dalström didn't get a good kick on the ball. Edmundo Espiga's long shot made the audience stand up and applaude when it rumbled by Theodosis Kassapis on his right side and into the goal. 4 minutes into the game it was 0-1. Lautaro Navarro made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Vaios Petridis sent off a good shot on target. Ntinos Farmakis hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Sebastian Villa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Theodosis Kassapis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 18th minute, Loukas Brizolakis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Honduras's Edmundo Espiga in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Green Horses's goalie prevented a goal. Green Horses's Theodosis Kassapis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 28th minute of play. Green Horses's Notis Bartzokas got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Green Horses's Apostolos Mavrokordatos got a free kick in the 38th minute. Honduras's Esteban Carvallo quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Ntinos Farmakis, made in the 43rd minute of the game. Theodosis Kassapis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edmundo Espiga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 48th minute Apostolos Mavrokordatos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lautaro Navarro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Apostolos Mavrokordatos to strike the kick off in the second half. Honduras's Lautaro Navarro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vaios Petridis in the 53rd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vaios Petridis during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Vaios Petridis hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Loukas Brizolakis got a throw-in 56 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Ntinos Farmakis. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 61st minute of play forced Green Horses's goalkeeper Theodosis Kassapis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 62nd minute Apostolos Mavrokordatos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lautaro Navarro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Theodosis Kassapis 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 64th minute. Loukas Brizolakis made in the 68th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Ntinos Farmakis. Lautaro Navarro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sotiris Barberopoulos in the 71st minute of play. Olof Dalström charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Olof Dalström the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Olof Dalström hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Moises Tafalla in the 73rd minute of play forced Green Horses's goalkeeper Theodosis Kassapis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 75 minutes in the game Loukas Brizolakis did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Ntinos Farmakis. 78 minutes into the match, Edmundo Espiga notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Green Horses's Theodosis Kassapis. Theodosis Kassapis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 81 minutes into the game, Loukas Brizolakis threw the ball into play from the sideline. Honduras's Christian Sancho quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. A collision led to Green Horses getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Notis Bartzokas hit a great ball. Green Horses's Notis Bartzokas got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Honduras's Sebastian Villa slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Theodosis Kassapis. That made the score 0-4 after 90 minutes of play. Notis Bartzokas took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lautaro Navarro. Lautaro Navarro dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. Honduras's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.