Challenge

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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tomas Berganza got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, Alekärr IF's Ulf Svensson got a free kick in the 2nd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Tomas Berganza managed to get in a good position for a shot. Panama's supporters rose to their feet, but Tomas Berganza was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Torsten Dahlquist breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alekärr IF's Torsten Dahlquist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Berganza in the 5th minute of play. Tomas Berganza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jan-Erik Skoog in the 12th minute of play. Torsten Dahlquist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isidoro Sarmiento in the 16th minute of play. Torsten Dahlquist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Berganza in the 17th minute of play. Ulf Svensson kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. In the 19th minute Tomas Berganza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Torsten Dahlquist 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 21st minute. Torsten Dahlquist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Torsten Dahlquist stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tomas Berganza's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. After a rather tough play, Panama's Alex Cambeiro got a free kick in the 25th minute. Alex Cambeiro kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Tomas Berganza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Torsten Dahlquist having to interfere. Marcos Cotilla was out of position in the 37 minute of play, and Ståle Stolpe capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ståle Stolpe really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Isidoro Sarmiento charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Isidoro Sarmiento the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 44th match minute, Panama was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isidoro Sarmiento to maneuver through the defense. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Axel Gudmundsson made a kick off. Marcos Cotilla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jan-Erik Skoog, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. The supporters of Panama booed when Alekärr IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Torbjörn Smefeldt didn't get a good kick on the ball. Torsten Dahlquist 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 53rd minute. In the 54th minute, Alekärr IF's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Tomas Berganza fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 56th minute of the match, Abraham Alguacil got a very nice opportunity to score, but Torsten Dahlquist was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jan-Erik Skoog in the 61st minute of play forced Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 64th minute, Jan-Erik Skoog 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. Marcos Cotilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jan-Erik Skoog, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 74th minute, Abraham Alguacil reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Torsten Dahlquist. The goal made the score 1-1. Marcos Cotilla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ståle Stolpe in the 80th minute of the match. If Abraham Alguacil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 87 minutes of play, Alekärr IF's Nils Gustavsson made it 2-1 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! Yiğitcan Yoruk kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abraham Alguacil got free with Torsten Dahlquist in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Alekärr IF had won after a very even match.