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Match Report
★ LA BOMBONERA ★
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Tomas Berganza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leo Franco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Berganza in the 7th minute of the match. If Matthew Garrido had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcos Cotilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Javier Ospin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leo Franco 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 17th minute. In the 20th minute Abraham Alguacil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leo Franco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tomas Berganza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Leo Franco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leo Franco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abraham Alguacil in the 28th minute of the match. In the 28th minute, Abraham Alguacil ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Leo Franco was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Leo Franco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Berganza in the 32nd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arnaldo Elivareo during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 32nd minute, Arnaldo Elivareo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. C.A. BOCA JUNIORS's supporters stood up full of expectation in the 39th minute of the game, when Valentin Matei after an extraordinary solo performance found himself with a golden opportunity in front of Panama's goal. Valentin Matei was unfortunally a little to anxious and the ball went outside the goal. Through an outstanding action, after 42 minutes, Marcos Cotilla successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 44 minutes, Aaron Barrios mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Panama and the C.A. BOCA JUNIORS players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 43rd minute of the game. One of Panama:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of C.A. BOCA JUNIORS:s goal. Domingo Blai placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out!
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tomas Berganza to strike the kick off in the second half. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 51st minute, but Leo Franco got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving C.A. BOCA JUNIORS hanging dry this time. 54 minutes into the match, C.A. BOCA JUNIORS's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Berganza came free, but Leo Franco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 57 minutes into the match, Tomas Berganza notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of C.A. BOCA JUNIORS's Leo Franco. Leo Franco was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a little luck, C.A. BOCA JUNIORS's Leo Franco got control of the ball when Tomas Berganza tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 69 played minutes Panama got a freekick which was hit by Dylan Sarmiento. Marcos Cotilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Javier Ospin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 72nd minute, Dylan Sarmiento hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Abraham Alguacil came up free with the goalie in the 81st 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 Abraham Alguacil couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Atilano Bembe during the 86th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 86th match minute, C.A. BOCA JUNIORS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Atilano Bembe to maneuver through the defense. When Panama's Tomas Berganza in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye C.A. BOCA JUNIORS's goalie prevented a goal. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind C.A. BOCA JUNIORS's goalkeeper Leo Franco, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Tomas Berganza came up free with the goalie in the 91st 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. Tomas Berganza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Leo Franco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Panama played a much better game than C.A. BOCA JUNIORS and deserved their victory. The C.A. BOCA JUNIORS players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.
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