Challenge

Floriana Krygiera
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Pogoń Szczecin's Olgierd Moryl 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. In the 8th minute, Tomas Berganza 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: 0-1. Kryspin Banan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abraham Alguacil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pogoń Szczecin's Kryspin Banan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Berganza in the 18th minute of play. Miguel Miralles fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kryspin Banan having to interfere. 23 minutes into the match, Pogoń Szczecin's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Berganza came free, but Kryspin Banan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Tytus Scigan fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pogoń Szczecin's protests and gave Tytus Scigan a yellow card for diving instead. In the 25th minute, Abraham Alguacil 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. In the 26th minute Herbert Cwenar 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. Kryspin Banan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abraham Alguacil in the 28th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Abraham Alguacil managed to get in a good position for a shot. Panama's supporters rose to their feet, but Abraham Alguacil was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kryspin Banan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 32 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Panama! When the match had been going on for 34 minutes, Pogoń Szczecin's Leon Wiatrak got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Marcos Cotilla. Kryspin Banan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abraham Alguacil in the 39th minute of the match. Olgierd Moryl hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Tomas Berganza made the kick off in the second half. Beniamin Bojanowski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Marcos Cotilla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Miguel Miralles received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Kryspin Banan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Isidoro Sarmiento received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Kryspin Banan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 60 played minutes Panama got a freekick which was hit by Alex Cambeiro. In the 69th minute of the match Panama got a corner. Pogoń Szczecin's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Abraham Alguacil ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Abraham Alguacil got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Kryspin Banan quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After a rather tough play, Pogoń Szczecin's Leon Wnukowski got a free kick in the 70th minute. Kryspin Banan made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Abraham Alguacil sent off a good shot on target. 77 minutes into the match, Panama's goal looked a bit too open when Leon Wnukowski came free, but Marcos Cotilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Berganza in the 79th minute of play forced Pogoń Szczecin's goalkeeper Kryspin Banan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Panama's Tomas Berganza got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Pogoń Szczecin's Kryspin Banan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save Pogoń Szczecin from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Panama's Tomas Berganza slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Kryspin Banan. That made the score 2-3 after 84 minutes of play. In the 86th minute, Aaron Barrios hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 88th minute of the match Herbert Cwenar shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Marcos Cotilla showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Herbert Cwenar hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Tanek Barciniak's late challenge caught a Panama's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tanek Barciniak helped the player get up and apologised. In the 92nd match minute, Pogoń Szczecin was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tanek Barciniak to maneuver through the defense. Herbert Cwenar hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match.