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Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Edmundo Espiga started the match with the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edmundo Espiga in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Constantijn Meijers prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Charl Minnen might have been able to make a better finish in the 10th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lautaro Navarro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Charl Minnen ran back to his position shaking his head. When Antoni Dziatkowicz fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Moerhuize's protests and gave Antoni Dziatkowicz a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Moerhuize getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Antoni Dziatkowicz hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Villa in the 13th minute of play forced Moerhuize's goalkeeper Constantijn Meijers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Moerhuize's Constantijn Meijers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 18th minute of play. In the 23rd minute, Valdir Bigotte hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 25 minutes into the game, Honduras's Edmundo Espiga nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Constantijn Meijers made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Honduras's Edmundo Espiga got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Honduras's Lautaro Navarro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antoni Dziatkowicz in the 30th minute of play. 32 minutes into the match, Gandalf Bilbo notched a goal, 1-1, 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. With an all-out effort, Moerhuize's Lautaro Navarro threw himself towards the right post 35 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Valdir Bigotte, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Sebastian Villa hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Valdir Bigotte kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gandalf Bilbo made a kick off. A collision led to Moerhuize getting a freekick after 50 minutes play. Antoni Dziatkowicz hit a great ball. In the 57thth minute of the game Antoni Dziatkowicz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Honduras's Lautaro Navarro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Gandalf Bilbo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Gandalf Bilbo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Moerhuize's supporters rose to their feet, but Gandalf Bilbo 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. Emanuel Ocampo kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Honduras's Luca Espinar quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Nilton Santos, made in the 68th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Honduras's Esteban Carvallo got a free kick in the 69th minute. 70 minutes into the match, Gandalf Bilbo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lautaro Navarro. Honduras's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gandalf Bilbo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Edmundo Espiga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Constantijn Meijers tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 78 minutes, Sebastian Villa took a quick shot and it went in 2-3 without a chance for Constantijn Meijers to make any attempt to save it. After having played for 81 minutes, Edmundo Espiga managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Honduras's supporters crossed their fingers, but Edmundo Espiga was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind Moerhuize's goalkeeper Constantijn Meijers, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The Honduras fans' excitement grew in the 91st 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 2-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The Moerhuize fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Honduras were clearly better and deserved to take the win.