Challenge

SOF
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Feliks Nieruchliwy kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, Soflov FC's Leo Toli got a free kick in the 4th minute. In the 7th match minute, Panama was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Carita to maneuver through the defense. Feliks Nieruchliwy received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Marcos Cotilla came out and tried to block the shot, but Feliks Nieruchliwy slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 10th minute. When Panama's Tomas Berganza in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Soflov FC's goalie prevented a goal. After 19 minutes, Marcus Briceag mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Soflov FC and the Panama players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 19th minute, Marcus Briceag hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Leo Toli kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tomas Berganza in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Patricio Salamon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Feliks Nieruchliwy hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Alex Cambeiro kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Feliks Nieruchliwy blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marcos Cotilla having to make a save. Patricio Salamon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isidoro Sarmiento, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Abraham Alguacil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tomas Berganza was the one to do the kick off. With an all-out effort, Panama's Patricio Salamon threw himself towards the right post 52 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Tomas Berganza, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After a rather tough play, Soflov FC's Marcus Briceag got a free kick in the 55th minute. In the 56th match minute, Soflov FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcus Briceag to maneuver through the defense. 57 minutes into the game, Abraham Alguacil cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Patricio Salamon was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Marcos Cotilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Feliks Nieruchliwy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Panama's Matthew Garrido got a free kick in the 71st minute. 78 minutes into the match, Soflov FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Berganza came free, but Patricio Salamon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Patricio Salamon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Cambeiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Tomas Berganza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Patricio Salamon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Tomas Berganza came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the Panama fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Tomas Berganza couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Soflov FC booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Matthew Garrido didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Tomas Berganza's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Patricio Salamon was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.