Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's Irinel Tatomir 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. The audience was convinced that Irinel Tatomir's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lautaro Navarro was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Irinel Tatomir managed to get in a good position for a shot. ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's supporters rose to their feet, but Irinel Tatomir 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. In the 12th 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. After 14 minutes Honduras's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Eugen Mihălțan who took care of the corner kick. The corner led ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's Eugen Mihălțan to fire away a dangerous shot which Lautaro Navarro despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Sandu Condeescu hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th 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. Nektarios Varveris breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 20 minutes, Irinel Tatomir made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Honduras's Lautaro Navarro tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 24 minutes into the match, Lucrețiu Ghimiș notched a goal, 0-3, 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. 30 minutes into the match, Irinel Tatomir 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 Irinel Tatomir was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. Ivan Navarro kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. In the 39th minute, Lucrețiu Ghimiș left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007 made a substitution. Özalp Erdönmez replaced Ole-Petter Korsvik. The throw-in from Ivan Navarro in the 44th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's Eugen Mihălțan. 45 minutes into the match, ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's Lucrețiu Ghimiș sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lautaro Navarro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 46th minute of the match ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007 got a corner. Honduras's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Eugen Mihălțan ran over to the corner to take the kick. Eugen Mihălțan made a great header on ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's corner, it was just that Honduras's Lautaro Navarro managed to reach the ball for a save. Disappointed in the 0-6 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Edmundo Espiga stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's Irinel Tatomir sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lautaro Navarro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Lautaro Navarro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucrețiu Ghimiș, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Honduras's Esteban Carvallo managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Özalp Erdönmez in the 57 minute of the game. In the 59th minute Irinel Tatomir 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. 65 minutes into the match, Honduras's goalkeeper Lautaro Navarro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lucrețiu Ghimiș. Lautaro Navarro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Irinel Tatomir, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Irinel Tatomir in the 68th minute of play forced Honduras's goalkeeper Lautaro Navarro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Lucrețiu Ghimiș's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lautaro Navarro was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. Lautaro Navarro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Irinel Tatomir in the 71st minute of play. Lucrețiu Ghimiș could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Lautaro Navarro made a huge save. Sebastian Villa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Nektarios Varveris tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 83rd minute Irinel Tatomir 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 84th minute, Irinel Tatomir reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Lautaro Navarro. The goal made the score 0-7. Lautaro Navarro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Irinel Tatomir in the 94th minute of play. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007 eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.