Challenge

KOO Park
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Edmundo Espiga made the kick off which started today's match. In the 4th minute, Edmundo Espiga ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gökalp Sadiray was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After taking down the ball on KOO Tigers's corner Oğuzcan Pamirhan fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Lautaro Navarro quite easily take care of the ball. After a rather tough play, Honduras's Luca Espinar got a free kick in the 17th minute. In the 19th match minute, KOO Tigers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Doğukan Nadi to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Sebastian Villa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Honduras's supporters rose to their feet, but Sebastian Villa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gökalp Sadiray breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Doğukan Nadi in the 24th 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. A hard shot 25 in the game by Doğukan Nadi from a close distance when the talented Lautaro Navarro managed to make a qualified save. Honduras's players were relieved. 28 minutes into the match, Edmundo Espiga had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gökalp Sadiray. KOO Tigers's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edmundo Espiga was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. After 31 played minutes KOO Tigers got a freekick which was hit by Lütfullah Akçakoca. In the 33rd minute Doğukan Nadi 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. Sebastian Villa struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Gökalp Sadiray didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Honduras. Gökalp Sadiray took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edmundo Espiga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 42 minutes into the game, Edmundo Espiga cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Gökalp Sadiray was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 45th minute, Esteban Carvallo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The KOO Tigers players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Honduras were winning 0-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Doğukan Nadi made a kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Doğukan Nadi in the 65th 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Doğukan Nadi in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lautaro Navarro saved Honduras from getting behind. Gökalp Sadiray showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastian Villa in the 70th minute of the match. In the 76th minute of the game Lütfullah Akçakoca made a throw-in which Hüsmen Ötüken played forward. After having played for 77 minutes, Doğukan Nadi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. KOO Tigers's supporters crossed their fingers, but Doğukan Nadi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sebastian Villa got free with Gökalp Sadiray in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 87 minutes into the game, Lütfullah Akçakoca threw the ball into play from the sideline. Honduras's Christian Sancho quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The KOO Tigers fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Honduras were clearly better and deserved to take the win.