Challenge

Manly Oval
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Tomas Berganza made the kick off and thus started the match. Case Tisdell came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by Panama's Tomas Berganza. But to his dismay, Tomas Berganza quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matthew Garrido in the 8th minute of play forced Manly FC's goalkeeper Case Tisdell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tomas Berganza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Case Tisdell having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Tomas Berganza's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Case Tisdell was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. 17 minutes into the match, Manly FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Berganza came free, but Case Tisdell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 18 minutes had been played when some careless play by Manly FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Abraham Alguacil was slow to take the kick. During this time Panama's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Panama's Abraham Alguacil to fire away a dangerous shot which Case Tisdell despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After some careless play in the Manly FC defense, Abraham Alguacil kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Case Tisdell. The Manly FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Case Tisdell should have stopped the shot. 26 minutes into the match, Manly FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Berganza came free, but Case Tisdell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 27 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Manly FC! After 28 minutes of play, Panama's Abraham Alguacil made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Case Tisdell was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jose Carita made in the 35th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Tomas Berganza however managed to control. 36 minutes into the match, Manly FC's goal looked a bit too open when Isidoro Sarmiento came free, but Case Tisdell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 40 minutes into the match, Manly FC's goal looked a bit too open when Isidoro Sarmiento came free, but Case Tisdell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Manly FC's Case Tisdell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Berganza in the 42nd minute of play. Tomas Berganza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Case Tisdell having to interfere. In the 48th minute the ball was on its way in behind Manly FC's goalkeeper Case Tisdell, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.

The wind increased when Neale Franklin made the kick off in the second half. Case Tisdell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Berganza in the 55th minute of play. After some careless play in the Manly FC defense, Alex Cambeiro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Case Tisdell. The Manly FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Case Tisdell should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice moves Abraham Alguacil could shoot a difficult shot in the 62nd minute, which Case Tisdell however easily saved by the left post. In the 65th minute Tomas Berganza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Case Tisdell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Panama's Alex Cambeiro got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Case Tisdell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Berganza in the 68th minute of the match. 71 minutes into the match, Manly FC's goal looked a bit too open when Isidoro Sarmiento came free, but Case Tisdell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Tomas Berganza came up free with the goalie in the 72nd 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. 73 minutes into the match, Manly FC's goal looked a bit too open when Isidoro Sarmiento came free, but Case Tisdell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Manly FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 79th minute, when Tomas Berganza scored to the left of an out of position Case Tisdell, making the score, 0-6. The crowd rose to their feet as Panama's Tomas Berganza slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Case Tisdell. That made the score 0-7 after 82 minutes of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Neale Franklin during the 85th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Panama booed when Manly FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Neale Franklin didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 87th minute Tomas Berganza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Case Tisdell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Isidoro Sarmiento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Case Tisdell having to interfere. Case Tisdell made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Tomas Berganza sent off a good shot on target. If Dylan Sarmiento had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When the final whistle sounded Panama left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Manly FC.