Challenge

National Stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Felipe Porras made the kick off which started today's match. When the match had gone on for 4 minutes, Felipe Porras put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Sergio Peralta. Edgar Bermudez struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Sergio Peralta didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for CS La Libertad. CS La Libertad's Omar Volio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivan Mota in the 17th minute of play. After a rather tough play, CS La Libertad's Martin Castillo got a free kick in the 23rd minute. In the 24th minute, CS La Libertad's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Martín Osorio fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Edgar Bermudez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Sergio Peralta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jason Carrillo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sergio Peralta having to interfere. The supporters of U21 Panama booed when CS La Libertad was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Martin Castillo didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, CS La Libertad's Batuhan Eryilmaz got a free kick in the 43rd minute. 47 minutes into the match, CS La Libertad's goalkeeper Omar Volio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Martín Osorio. Omar Volio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ivan Mota in the 47th minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ivan Mota stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Omar Volio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Julio De Diego, who was totally free with the ball in the 50th minute. 50 minutes into the match, CS La Libertad's goal looked a bit too open when Julio De Diego came free, but Omar Volio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edgar Bermudez in the 52nd minute of play forced U21 Panama's goalkeeper Sergio Peralta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Martin Castillo hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Humberto De Diego during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Humberto De Diego hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. U21 Panama made a substitution. Joe Quintero replaced Carlos Escalona. A collision led to U21 Panama getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Humberto De Diego hit a great ball. CS La Libertad's Martin Castillo shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 57th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Sergio Peralta but with some difficulty. CS La Libertad's Omar Volio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martín Osorio in the 59th minute of play. With a little luck, U21 Panama's Sergio Peralta got control of the ball when Felipe Porras tried to sneak it across the goal line. Omar Volio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivan Mota in the 64th minute of the match. U21 Panama's Tomás Herrera was substituted for Martín Osorio. CS La Libertad made a substitution. Gallo Pinto replaced Gabriel Araya. U21 Panama's Rambo Durán was substituted for Julio De Diego. U21 Panama's Sergio Peralta proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save U21 Panama from getting a goal against them. In the 80th match minute, CS La Libertad was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Batuhan Eryilmaz to maneuver through the defense. Omar Volio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomás Herrera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of U21 Panama booed when CS La Libertad was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gallo Pinto didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 83rd minute Tomás Herrera shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Omar Volio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Guillermo Calderón kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. In the 92nd minute Felipe Porras shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sergio Peralta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.