Challenge

Bravetta Stadium
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Dave Guaita started the match with the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jose Carita during the 3rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 3rd minute, one of Panama:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Panama. 1-0 came through a penalty shot after 4 played minutes, when AS Bravetta:s Dave Guaita calmly waited for Panama:s goalkeeper to move before he rolled in the ball by the right post. Claudio De Simone showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abraham Alguacil, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Panama's Marcos Cotilla proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save Panama from getting a goal against them. In the 12th minute Abraham Alguacil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudio De Simone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. AS Bravetta's Claudio De Simone played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isidoro Sarmiento in the 15th minute of play. After some careless play in the AS Bravetta defense, Abraham Alguacil kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Claudio De Simone. The AS Bravetta fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Claudio De Simone should have stopped the shot. 19 minutes into the match, AS Bravetta's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Miralles came free, but Claudio De Simone reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Comunardo Stefano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Marcos Cotilla made a huge save. The supporters of AS Bravetta booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abraham Alguacil didn't get a good kick on the ball. Abraham Alguacil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Claudio De Simone having to interfere. Claudio De Simone showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Berganza in the 38th minute of the match. 40 minutes into the match, Abraham Alguacil had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Claudio De Simone. AS Bravetta's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Abraham Alguacil was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dave Guaita got free with Marcos Cotilla in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 46th minute, Alvise Abete hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Abraham Alguacil took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 47th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Claudio De Simone. AS Bravetta's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-3.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tomas Berganza to strike the kick off in the second half. Isidoro Sarmiento hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abraham Alguacil got free with Claudio De Simone in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Marcos Cotilla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfonso Di Rado, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfonso Di Rado in the 54th minute of play. AS Bravetta's Claudio De Simone played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Berganza in the 61st minute of play. Marcos Cotilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dave Guaita in the 63rd minute of play. Aaron Barrios kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. Marcos Cotilla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dave Guaita in the 69th minute of the match. Cristiano Proietti's late challenge caught a Panama's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cristiano Proietti helped the player get up and apologised. In the 73rd match minute, AS Bravetta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristiano Proietti to maneuver through the defense. Isidoro Sarmiento could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Claudio De Simone made a huge save. In the 78th match minute, AS Bravetta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabio Basile to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Berganza in the 80th minute of play forced AS Bravetta's goalkeeper Claudio De Simone to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Claudio De Simone made an important save on a dangerous shot by Isidoro Sarmiento in the 81st minute. In the 87th minute of the match Panama got a corner. AS Bravetta'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. After 89 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for AS Bravetta! Abraham Alguacil placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Claudio De Simone came out of the goal in the 93rd minute to try and stop a shot by Panama's Isidoro Sarmiento. But to his dismay, Isidoro Sarmiento quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. After a defensive mix-up in AS Bravetta's zone, Alex Cambeiro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Claudio De Simone came out of the goal and Alex Cambeiro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.