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- LIVE Text Commentary90+9'Drew Fischer is looking at his watch and immediately ends this match.90+8'Kervin Arriaga (Honduras) picks up a yellow card.90+7'Goal! Henry Martin (Mexico) wins the battle of wills and sends an unstoppable penalty past Edrick Menjivar into right side of the goal.90+6'Henry Martin (Mexico) is heading towards the penalty spot to take it.90+5'Kervin Arriaga (Honduras) was trying to get to the ball but clattered into the legs of the opponent as well. Drew Fischer blows his whistle for an infringement. It's a penalty! Honduras have an opportunity to score from the penalty spot.90+4'Javier Aguirre has decided to make a change. Orbelin Pineda (Mexico) replaces Alexis Vega.90+3'Edwin Rodriguez (Honduras) earns the yellow card.90+3'6 min. of stoppage-time to be played.90+3'The referee signals that it is time for a substitution and Jorge Benguche (Honduras) will replace Deybi Aldair Flores.90+2'Denil Maldonado (Honduras) is given a yellow card.90+2'Rubilio Castillo (Honduras) is given a fully deserved yellow card.90+2'Luis Malagon (Mexico) gives the referee no choice but to show him a yellow card.88'Here is a change. Raul Jimenez is going off and Javier Aguirre gives the last tactical orders to Luis Chavez (Mexico).88'Andy Najar (Honduras) receives a pass and tries his luck with a long-range powerful effort. His poorly placed shot lacks accuracy and flies way over the crossbar. The ball goes out of play and Mexico will have a goal kick.88'A player from Mexico commits an attacking foul. The referee blows his whistle. Honduras will take a free kick near the side line.85'Goal! Alexis Vega puts a cross into the box and finds Jorge Sanchez (Mexico), who latches on to it and strikes the ball into the roof of the net. He makes it 3:0.83'What a big chance! Jorge Sanchez (Mexico) picks up an inch-perfect pass inside the box and misses the net well wide of the right post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Honduras.77'Reinaldo Rueda Rivera prepares a substitution. Yustin Arboleda is replaced by Rubilio Castillo (Honduras).77'A substitution has been made. Juan Obregon is replaced by Jose Pinto (Honduras).73'It's 2:0! Raul Jimenez feeds Henry Martin (Mexico) inside the box, who is unmarked and buries the ball in the top left corner.72'Mexico have been awarded a corner kick.71'None of the Mexico players could reach the corner kick as the ball was overhit and goes out of play. The ball goes out of play and Honduras will have a goal kick.69'That will be all from Jorge Alvarez who is being replaced by the fresh legs of Cristopher Melendez (Honduras).69'A fantastic block by a defender means that the corner from Honduras comes to nothing. The ball goes out of play and Mexico will have a goal kick.68'Edwin Rodriguez (Honduras) unleashes a promising shot towards the bottom left corner after his wonderful solo run, but Luis Malagon thwarts the effort with a fabulous save. The score remains the same. Honduras have been awarded a corner kick.67'The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Carlos Rodriguez trots off the pitch and is replaced by Cesar Saul Huerta Valera (Mexico).66'Javier Aguirre decides to make a substitution. Rodrigo Huescas will be replaced by Jorge Sanchez (Mexico).66'Substitution. Alexis Hazael Gutierrez Torres is replaced by Henry Martin (Mexico).65'Edson Alvarez (Mexico) shakes off the attention of a defender and from mid-range lets fly towards the bottom left corner, but Edrick Menjivar is well positioned to make a comfortable save.62'Rodrigo Huescas (Mexico) spurns a great opportunity from inside the 6-yard box. The ball flies narrowly wide of the left post. The ball goes out of play and Honduras will have a goal kick.62'Raul Jimenez (Mexico) gives away a foul during an attacking move and the referee blows his whistle. Honduras will take a free kick.59'A player from Honduras commits an attacking foul. The referee blows his whistle. Mexico earn a free kick.58'Raul Jimenez (Mexico) has tested the patience of referee Drew Fischer and goes into the book for a previous late challenge.57'Mexico take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.55'Mexico hold possession of the ball and display neat passing from player to player. They are waiting for the right moment to open up the opposition's defence to hit them swiftly on the break.54'Joseph Rosales (Honduras) is booked.51'An accurate pass to the edge of the box is well taken by Alexis Vega (Mexico), whose instinctive shot towards goal flashes inches over the top. The ball goes out of play and Honduras will have a goal kick.50'Raul Jimenez (Mexico) does well to meet a cross from Alexis Hazael Gutierrez Torres, but he directs his shot just over the crossbar. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Honduras.47'Edwin Rodriguez (Honduras) is in a clear offside position and the referee blows his whistle after the linesman raises his flag.46'Here's the change. Luis Palma leaves the pitch and Juan Obregon (Honduras) comes on as a substitute.46'Drew Fischer blows his whistle and the second half starts.45+3'The referee blows his whistle to end the first half and the players are now heading to their respective dressing rooms.45+2'Andy Najar (Honduras) is cautioned and receives a yellow card.45'We will have 2 min. of added time.45'The current number of shots on goal is 7:1.44'Alexis Vega (Mexico) gets on the end of a pass on the edge of the area, but he drags his shot just wide of the right post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Honduras.42'It's in the back of the net! Jesus Orozco plays it into the box, and Raul Jimenez (Mexico) gets on the end of the cross to put it into the middle of the net. 1:0.40'The corner is swung in but Mexico can’t take advantage as a defender sweeps the ball away.40'One of the Mexico players is in on goal but gets upended by the defender in the box. That could be a penalty, but the ref says NO! Play continues.39'The resulting set piece, sent into the penalty area by Carlos Rodriguez (Mexico), was easily dealt with by one of the defenders.37'An accurate pass to the edge of the box is well taken by Edson Alvarez (Mexico), whose instinctive shot towards goal flashes inches wide of the left post. The ball goes out of play and Honduras will have a goal kick.36'A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for Mexico.36'Rodrigo Huescas (Mexico) plays a dangerous chip pass into the box in an attempt to set up one of his teammates, but the effort is intercepted by one of the defenders. The referee and his assistant both point at the corner flag. Mexico will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.35'Yustin Arboleda (Honduras) launches into a thunderous tackle on his opponent and the referee blows his whistle for a foul. Mexico are awarded a free kick.34'The resulting set piece from Mexico is comfortably intercepted by one of the defending players.33'Jesus Gallardo (Mexico) sends a pass into the box, but the opposition's defence is alert to the danger and makes a clearance. Mexico will have a chance to score from a corner kick.32'Mexico take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.32'Jesus Gallardo (Mexico) fails to find any of his teammates inside the box as his pass is blocked. The ball is out of play and Mexico manage to earn a corner.29'Yustin Arboleda (Honduras) requires medical treatment, so the referee stops play and signals for the physio to come onto the pitch.27'Carlos Rodriguez (Mexico) is booked after bringing down an opponent. Drew Fischer had an easy-decision to make.26'Joseph Rosales (Honduras) unleashes a powerful shot towards goal, but it is bravely blocked by a self-sacrificing defender.24'Alexis Vega (Mexico) hits a dangerous effort towards the roof of the net from the promising free kick. His shot is stopped by a well prepared Edrick Menjivar.22'Cesar Montes (Mexico) commits a foul and is shown a yellow card without any hesitation from the referee.21'Jesus Gallardo (Mexico) receives a cross in the box and attempts to shoot, but mishits the ball and misses the goal.19'Edson Alvarez (Mexico) has a great chance to score from deep inside the box! He creates some space for the shot, but blazes it high over the crossbar. Very bad attempt. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Honduras.18'Alexis Vega (Mexico) does his best to latch onto a cross into the box, but he can't get to the ball.18'Deybi Aldair Flores (Honduras) attempts to slip the ball through the defence, but is unable to find any of his teammates. The ball goes out of play and Mexico will have a goal kick.17'Edwin Rodriguez (Honduras) shoots from the edge of the penalty area. The ball travels towards the left side of the target, but Luis Malagon easily deals with the threat.16'A cross from a mid-range free kick, taken by Honduras, is intercepted by one of the defenders.15'Jesus Orozco (Mexico) tackles a bit over-zealously and Drew Fischer blows for a foul. Free kick. Honduras will probably just try to cross the ball in from here.11'Alexis Vega (Mexico) failed to convert a mid-range free kick and sends the ball narrowly over the bar. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Honduras.10'One of the Honduras players was holding his opponent and the referee doesn't hesitate to blow his whistle. There is a free kick near the sideline to Mexico.10'Mexico have a chance to score from a corner kick, but the ball is cleared by a defender.9'Mexico can’t profit from the corner as the defence clear the ball upfield.9'Edrick Menjivar was forced into action to thwart Alexis Vega (Mexico). He found himself some space after picking up a pass and unleashed a shot to the left post but couldn't beat the keeper. The referee and one of his assistants signal for a corner kick to Mexico.7'Mexico failed to take advantage of the corner as the opposition's defence was alert and averted the threat.6'A cross from a mid-range free kick, taken by Mexico, is intercepted by one of the defenders.5'Drew Fischer interrupts the game. One of the players from Honduras won the ball, but his effort is adjudged unfair. A free kick has been awarded to Mexico.1'The first half of this match is about to start.0'The players are out at last! Mexico will take the kick-off.Drew Fischer will referee today's match.Hello and welcome to our minute-by-minute commentary of the upcoming clash. We will try to provide you with as-accurate-as possible picture of the happenings on the pitch. Have fun.