Challenge

Marcos Mazer
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) MAZER SAF's Manfredo de Azevedo 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 Abraham Alguacil's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but André Luiz Quadros was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. In the 5th minute, Tomas Berganza ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. André Luiz Quadros was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Tomas Berganza scored 0-2 in the 8th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of André Luiz Quadros, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. André Luiz Quadros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Berganza in the 11th minute of play. Panama were awarded a corner in the 12th minute after MAZER SAF's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Abraham Alguacil took the corner. The corner ended in Abraham Alguacil almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but MAZER SAF's André Luiz Quadros did a great save. André Luiz Quadros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abraham Alguacil in the 14th minute of the match. Isidoro Sarmiento received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. André Luiz Quadros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 21st match minute, MAZER SAF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by André Luís Vargas to maneuver through the defense. The throw-in from Matthew Garrido in the 24th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by MAZER SAF's Paulo Renato Gonçalves. André Luiz Quadros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Berganza, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. MAZER SAF's Caco Miranda managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Matthew Garrido in the 32 minute of the game. Alex Cambeiro made in the 36th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Isidoro Sarmiento immediately put the ball in play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Abraham Alguacil in the 41st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck André Luiz Quadros prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 44 minutes into the game, Matthew Garrido threw the ball into play from the sideline. MAZER SAF's Caco Miranda quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tomas Berganza stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Tomas Berganza made a precise shot to the right of André Luiz Quadros. MAZER SAF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. When Panama's Tomas Berganza in the 55th minute got a chance for a shot 55th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye MAZER SAF's goalie prevented a goal. André Luiz Quadros made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abraham Alguacil in the 62nd minute. Tomas Berganza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. André Luiz Quadros stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tomas Berganza's shot from short distance in the 68th minute. 70 minutes into the game, Tomas Berganza recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of André Luiz Quadros. Tomas Berganza showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-4. Tomas Berganza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. André Luiz Quadros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tomas Berganza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without André Luiz Quadros having to interfere. In the 80th minute, Panama's Tomas Berganza dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-6. Tomas Berganza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Panama's Tomas Berganza got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Enéas Marinho hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. MAZER SAF's Paulo Renato Gonçalves quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Matthew Garrido, made in the 91st minute of the game. In the 94th minute, Abraham Alguacil left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Panama fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-7. Panama's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.