Challenge

Estadio Villa Juaka
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, 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. Timoteo Nesor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Berganza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Deportivo Ozz Fútbol Club's Timoteo Nesor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isidoro Sarmiento in the 27th minute of play. If Tomas Berganza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a rather tough play, Deportivo Ozz Fútbol Club's Olav Næsheim got a free kick in the 30th minute. 30 minutes into the match, Panama's Abraham Alguacil broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. If Tomas Berganza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Timoteo Nesor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Berganza in the 33rd minute of the match. 37 minutes into the match, Aureliano Neto had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marcos Cotilla. Panama's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Aureliano Neto was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th 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. Timoteo Nesor breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tomas Berganza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Timoteo Nesor tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Carolo Benet charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Carolo Benet the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

Tomas Berganza struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Timoteo Nesor didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Panama. Bartolo Lobo hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. In the 56th minute Tomas Berganza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Timoteo Nesor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 57 minutes into the match, Panama's goal looked a bit too open when Reynaldo Juvenal came free, but Marcos Cotilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Isidoro Sarmiento could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Timoteo Nesor made a huge save. Dylan Sarmiento's late challenge caught a Deportivo Ozz Fútbol Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dylan Sarmiento helped the player get up and apologised. After 62 played minutes Panama got a freekick which was hit by Dylan Sarmiento. In the 65th minute Deportivo Ozz Fútbol Club were awarded a corner. Amado Edur went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Amado Edur got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Marcos Cotilla quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind Deportivo Ozz Fútbol Club's goalkeeper Timoteo Nesor, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Panama's Tomas Berganza got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Abraham Alguacil could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Timoteo Nesor made a huge save. Marcos Cotilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Walery Prosowski in the 74th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Berganza in the 76th minute of play forced Deportivo Ozz Fútbol Club's goalkeeper Timoteo Nesor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 80th minute, Tomas Berganza 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tomas Berganza in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Timoteo Nesor prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to Deportivo Ozz Fútbol Club getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Reynaldo Juvenal hit a great ball. In the 89th match minute, Panama was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Cambeiro to maneuver through the defense. Marcos Cotilla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amadeo Jacob, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Timoteo Nesor made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abraham Alguacil in the 93rd minute. Panama's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.