Malatya
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31,
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. After some fancy dribbling in the 2nd minute, Edmundo Espiga managed to get in a good position for a shot. Honduras's supporters rose to their feet, but Edmundo Espiga was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jardel Carvalho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mauro Elazar blasted a shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lautaro Navarro having to make a save. Lautaro Navarro was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Haşim Hürol showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 9 minute of play. Jardel Carvalho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edmundo Espiga's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. Salvador López sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jardel Carvalho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edmundo Espiga's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. In the 21st minute YeniMalatyaSpor were awarded a corner. Mauro Elazar went to the cornerflag to take it. Volkan Tuner made a great header on YeniMalatyaSpor's corner, it was just that Honduras's Lautaro Navarro managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 23rd minute Moises Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jardel Carvalho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mauro Elazar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kamuran Mensur made in the 27th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Honduras's Esteban Carvallo. After a defensive mix-up in YeniMalatyaSpor's zone, Edmundo Espiga stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jardel Carvalho came out of the goal and Edmundo Espiga tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jardel Carvalho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edmundo Espiga's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edmundo Espiga in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jardel Carvalho saved YeniMalatyaSpor from getting behind. After 33 minutes, Edmundo Espiga made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. YeniMalatyaSpor's Jardel Carvalho tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 36 minutes into the match, Honduras's goalkeeper Lautaro Navarro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Haşim Hürol. Lautaro Navarro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Haşim Hürol, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. YeniMalatyaSpor's Jardel Carvalho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 42nd minute of play. The supporters of Honduras booed when YeniMalatyaSpor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mauro Elazar didn't get a good kick on the ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mauro Elazar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Lautaro Navarro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Haşim Hürol went, in the 51st minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauro Elazar 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. With a little luck, YeniMalatyaSpor's Jardel Carvalho got control of the ball when Edmundo Espiga tried to sneak it across the goal line. Volkan Tuner received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Lautaro Navarro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Volkan Tuner hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. 65 minutes into the match, YeniMalatyaSpor's goalkeeper Jardel Carvalho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sebastian Villa. Jardel Carvalho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edmundo Espiga's shot from short distance in the 69th minute. Volkan Tuner fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lautaro Navarro having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in YeniMalatyaSpor's zone, Luca Espinar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jardel Carvalho came out of the goal and Luca Espinar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Edmundo Espiga in the 76thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jardel Carvalho, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After a defensive mix-up in YeniMalatyaSpor's zone, Edmundo Espiga stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jardel Carvalho came out of the goal and Edmundo Espiga tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Volkan Tuner received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Lautaro Navarro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Edmundo Espiga came up free with the goalie in the 87th 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. Mauro Elazar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lautaro Navarro having to interfere. Mauro Elazar charged in rather forcefully in the 93rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mauro Elazar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 93rd match minute, YeniMalatyaSpor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mauro Elazar to maneuver through the defense. The Honduras players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented YeniMalatyaSpor from taking control. The game ends in a draw.
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