Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Toni Molina made the kick off which started today's match. Honduras's Edmundo Espiga was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 3rd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Luca Espinar struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Fernand Hierro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Honduras. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edmundo Espiga in the 9th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fernand Hierro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Luca Espinar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fernand Hierro having to interfere. Antonio Cordara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Lautaro Navarro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ivan Navarro got a throw-in 15 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Sebastian Villa. Fernand Hierro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Espinar in the 16th minute of play. When Honduras's Edmundo Espiga in the 19th minute got a chance for a shot 19th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Guns And Roses's goalie prevented a goal. Claudio Librado kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. In the 26thth minute of the game Edmundo Espiga who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Guns And Roses's Fernand Hierro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Fernand Hierro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Espinar in the 27th minute of play. Fernand Hierro came out of the goal in the 28th minute to try and stop a shot by Honduras's Edmundo Espiga. But to his dismay, Edmundo Espiga quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. If Luca Espinar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Edmundo Espiga's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 35thth minute, Fernand Hierro skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Fernand Hierro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastian Villa, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Fernand Hierro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edmundo Espiga in the 40th minute of the match. Ivan Navarro made in the 42nd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Sebastian Villa however managed to control. In the 43rd minute, Edmundo Espiga got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Guns And Roses's Fernand Hierro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Milagros Cabal in the 45th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Guns And Roses's Jorge Arnas got a free kick in the 46th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Edmundo Espiga made a kick off. Fernand Hierro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edmundo Espiga's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. After 55 minutes, Edmundo Espiga made it 3-0 with a short kick to the right side. Guns And Roses's Fernand Hierro tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Sebastian Villa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 65th minute, Sebastian Villa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fernand Hierro was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Milagros Cabal made in the 70th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Sebastian Villa. Fernand Hierro 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. If Edmundo Espiga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 75 minutes into the match, Guns And Roses's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Villa came free, but Fernand Hierro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 76 minutes Guns And Roses's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Edmundo Espiga who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Edmundo Espiga almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Guns And Roses's Fernand Hierro did a great save. Fernand Hierro 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 78th minute. 80 minutes had been played when some careless play by Guns And Roses's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Edmundo Espiga was slow to take the kick. During this time Honduras's players had a chance to rest. Edmundo Espiga made a great header on Honduras's corner, it was just that Guns And Roses's Fernand Hierro managed to reach the ball for a save. Christian Sancho made in the 85th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Guns And Roses's Aldo Enetz. A sloppy throw-in by Christian Sancho in the 87th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Guns And Roses's Aldo Enetz. When Honduras's Edmundo Espiga in the 89th minute got a chance for a shot 89th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Guns And Roses's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Edmundo Espiga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fernand Hierro was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. When Jorge Arnas fell near the penalty area in the 97th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Guns And Roses's protests and gave Jorge Arnas a yellow card for diving instead. After 96 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Guns And Roses! Edmundo Espiga shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. When the referee ended the match the Honduras players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.