Challenge

Fortaleza
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tomas Berganza took the kick off in the first half of the match. Isidro Chinto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Marcos Cotilla made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Dark Knight FC's Victorio Ihazintu got a free kick in the 6th minute. The supporters of Dark Knight FC booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felipe Ros didn't get a good kick on the ball. 13 minutes into the match, Panama's goal looked a bit too open when Isidro Chinto came free, but Marcos Cotilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 20th play minutes Hugo Gaur shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Marcos Cotilla and just under the crossbar into goal. With a little luck, Panama's Marcos Cotilla got control of the ball when Isidro Chinto tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Dark Knight FC's Bartolo Aballe in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Panama's goalie prevented a goal. Marcos Cotilla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isidro Chinto, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. In the 31st match minute, Panama was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Cambeiro to maneuver through the defense. Marcos Cotilla was out of position in the 33 minute of play, and Isidro Chinto capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Isidro Chinto really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Victorio Ihazintu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 36th minute of the match, but Marcos Cotilla made a huge save. The supporters of Panama booed when Dark Knight FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gavino Gerazan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marcos Cotilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hugo Gaur in the 44th minute of play. Marcos Cotilla made a fantastic save in the 45th minute, when Isidro Chinto sent off a good shot on target. Panama's Tomas Berganza got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

In the 53rd minute Isidro Chinto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Cotilla saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 58 minutes into the match, Hugo Gaur notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Panama's Marcos Cotilla. Marcos Cotilla was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th 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. Wilfredo Frederico breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Marcos Cotilla didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Hugo Gaur went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. Isidoro Sarmiento blasted a shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Wilfredo Frederico having to make a save. In the 66th match minute, Dark Knight FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hugo Gaur to maneuver through the defense. Marcos Cotilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isidro Chinto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Victorio Ihazintu'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. Victorio Ihazintu helped the player get up and apologised. In the 70th minute, Victorio Ihazintu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Through an outstanding action, after 72 minutes, Wilfredo Frederico successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 73 minutes had been played when some careless play by Dark Knight 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. It was a well-played corner which Miguel Miralles managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Alex Cambeiro hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Marcos Cotilla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isidro Chinto in the 78th minute of the match. Hugo Gaur received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Marcos Cotilla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 91st minute, Isidro Chinto made a precise shot to the right of Marcos Cotilla. Panama's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0.