Challenge

Crystal Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Gwidon Patora started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Miguel Miralles hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Marcos Cotilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gwidon Patora in the 8th minute of play. The corner led Veth Crystals's Song Xing to fire away a dangerous shot which Marcos Cotilla despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After a rather tough play, Veth Crystals's Erik Persson got a free kick in the 11th minute. Carlos-Armando Valderrama received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Marcos Cotilla came out and tried to block the shot, but Carlos-Armando Valderrama slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 15th minute. A collision led to Veth Crystals getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Teofil Walczyk hit a great ball. Erik Persson kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. In the 23rd minute Gwidon Patora shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Cotilla saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcos Lama took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Berganza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcos Lama showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Berganza in the 29th minute of the match. Miguel Miralles kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. In the 35th minute Carlos-Armando Valderrama shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Cotilla saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcos Cotilla was a little too slow when Gwidon Patora got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 36th minute. The score was now 2-0. The supporters of Panama booed when Veth Crystals was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alejandro Bullon didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 43rd match minute, Veth Crystals was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teofil Walczyk to maneuver through the defense.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tomas Berganza stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Carlos-Armando Valderrama sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gwidon Patora kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. In the 58th minute, Tomas Berganza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by He Lin Di in the 59th minute of play forced Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlos-Armando Valderrama struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Marcos Cotilla didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Veth Crystals. In the 60th minute, He Lin Di made a precise shot to the right of Marcos Cotilla. Panama's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Marcos Cotilla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from He Lin Di in the 66th minute of the match. In the 66th minute He Lin Di shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Cotilla saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcos Cotilla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gwidon Patora in the 68th minute of the match. Veth Crystals's Nedas Jameikis was substituted for Alejandro Bullon. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gwidon Patora in the 79th minute of play forced Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 81st match minute, Panama was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aaron Barrios to maneuver through the defense. Teofil Walczyk hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Marcos Cotilla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastian Wierzchowski in the 88th minute of the match. Marcos Cotilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastian Wierzchowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Veth Crystals's Erik Persson got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.