Challenge

Libertador
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Edmundo Espiga kicked off to start the match. 2 minutes into the game, Venancio Panpili was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Villa Maria FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Honduras the free kick. Venancio Panpili hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. After 4th play minutes Edmundo Espiga shot 0-1, a short shot which went by Celestino Columbo and just under the crossbar into goal. After 8 played minutes Villa Maria FC got a freekick which was hit by Froilan Inguma. The supporters of Honduras booed when Villa Maria FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fernan Soter didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sebastian Villa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Celestino Columbo having to interfere. Sebastian Villa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Celestino Columbo having to interfere. Venancio Panpili sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 17th minute, Milagros Cabal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Honduras defense, Robustiano Oihenarte kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lautaro Navarro. The Honduras fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lautaro Navarro should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Generoso Txema in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lautaro Navarro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The Honduras fans' excitement grew in the 30th match minute when Honduras's Edmundo Espiga looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edmundo Espiga in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Celestino Columbo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 37th 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: 1-3. 45 minutes into the match, Villa Maria FC's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Espiga came free, but Celestino Columbo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 47 minutes into the match, Villa Maria FC's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Espiga came free, but Celestino Columbo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Robustiano Oihenarte made a kick off. In the 52nd minute Robustiano Oihenarte 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. In the 55th match minute, Villa Maria FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Froilan Inguma to maneuver through the defense. In the 56th match minute, Villa Maria FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fernan Soter to maneuver through the defense. 59 minutes into the match, Villa Maria FC's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Espiga came free, but Celestino Columbo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Generoso Txema managed to get in a good position for a shot. Villa Maria FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Generoso Txema was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lautaro Navarro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sebastian Villa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Celestino Columbo having to make a save. Celestino Columbo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edmundo Espiga in the 68th minute of play. Celestino Columbo 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 71st minute. Generoso Txema fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lautaro Navarro having to interfere. When Venancio Panpili was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 86 minutes had been played. After 87 played minutes Villa Maria FC got a freekick which was hit by Venancio Panpili. If Edmundo Espiga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.