Challenge

Chorzowianka
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Marian Beninda got the match started through his kick off. After 5 minutes Panama's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Marian Beninda who took care of the corner kick. Marcos Cotilla didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Hélio Vaz went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. The throw-in from Matthew Garrido in the 16th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by KS LEW Chorzów's Bernard Milko. The supporters of KS LEW Chorzów booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Isidoro Sarmiento didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hélio Vaz took the ball and in the 20 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marcos Cotilla. Marcos Cotilla dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. 24 minutes into the match, Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hélio Vaz. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marian Beninda in the 28th minute of play forced Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 30 minutes, Hélio Vaz put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Marcos Cotilla. Aaron Barrios hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Marcos Cotilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hélio Vaz in the 38th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Matthew Garrido during the 39th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 39 played minutes Panama got a freekick which was hit by Matthew Garrido. Felipe Ros hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Marcos Cotilla was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Marian Beninda. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tomas Berganza made a kick off. In the 52nd minute of the match Panama got a corner. KS LEW Chorzów'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. Panama were awarded a corner in the 54th minute after KS LEW Chorzów's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Abraham Alguacil took the corner. In the 58thth minute of the game Hélio Vaz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Panama's Marcos Cotilla was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a little luck, KS LEW Chorzów's Ignacy Zagrobelny got control of the ball when Tomas Berganza tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 67 minutes of play, KS LEW Chorzów's Hélio Vaz made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marcos Cotilla was left in no man's land by his defense there! Hélio Vaz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Marcos Cotilla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marcos Cotilla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pedro Luís Alcântara in the 83rd minute of the match. Marcos Cotilla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marian Beninda, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. 89 minutes into the match, KS LEW Chorzów's Hélio Vaz sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marcos Cotilla narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Marcos Cotilla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedro Luís Alcântara, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. KS LEW Chorzów's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.