Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Osfinch FC's Andy Carroll started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Villa in the 4th minute of play forced Osfinch FC's goalkeeper Stefan Cullen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Osfinch FC's Andy Carroll got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Luca Espinar hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind Honduras's goalkeeper Lautaro Navarro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Osfinch FC were furious when CJ Tindale was red carded, 13 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. 25 minutes into the match, Andy Carroll notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Honduras's Lautaro Navarro. Lautaro Navarro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Stefan Cullen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sebastian Villa in the 31st minute. Stefan Cullen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edmundo Espiga in the 33rd minute of the match. Andy Carroll recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 37th minute, Ivan Navarro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Osfinch FC's Andy Carroll got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind Honduras's goalkeeper Lautaro Navarro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 47th minute of play forced Osfinch FC's goalkeeper Stefan Cullen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Edmundo Espiga to make the kick off. When Moises Tafalla came up free with the goalie in the 60th 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 Moises Tafalla couldn't finish the play. Thanks to some nice moves Kenny Zamora could shoot a difficult shot in the 64th minute, which Lautaro Navarro however easily saved by the left post. Andy Carroll took the ball and in the 70 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 1-2. Don Longden made in the 75th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Daniel De Fremeaux. After having played for 79 minutes, Kenny Zamora managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Osfinch FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kenny Zamora was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Osfinch FC's Kenny Zamora got a free kick in the 80th minute. When the match had gone on for 85 minutes, Andy Carroll put it in 1-3 from a short distance just to the right of Lautaro Navarro. 89 minutes into the match, Honduras's goal looked a bit too open when Andy Carroll came free, but Lautaro Navarro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Osfinch FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Osfinch FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.