Challenge

Arena Floresta
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tomas Berganza made the kick off which started today's match. Maurício Araújo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tomas Berganza went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Floresta Club U18's Maurício Araújo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miguel Miralles in the 9th minute of play. Maurício Araújo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Berganza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 12 minutes into the match, Tomas Berganza notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Floresta Club U18's Maurício Araújo. Maurício Araújo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tomas Berganza in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Maurício Araújo saved Floresta Club U18 from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Berganza in the 17th minute of play forced Floresta Club U18's goalkeeper Maurício Araújo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maurício Araújo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Isidoro Sarmiento went, in the 18th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. Floresta Club U18's Maurício Araújo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Berganza in the 23rd minute of play. In the 29th minute Tomas Berganza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maurício Araújo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 30 minutes into the match, Floresta Club U18's goal looked a bit too open when Isidoro Sarmiento came free, but Maurício Araújo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tomas Berganza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 32 minutes into the match, Abraham Alguacil notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of Floresta Club U18's Maurício Araújo. Maurício Araújo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Floresta Club U18's Maurício Araújo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Berganza in the 36th minute of play. Hudson de Souza'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. Hudson de Souza helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Floresta Club U18's Hudson de Souza got a free kick in the 37th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Floresta Club U18's zone, Abraham Alguacil stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Maurício Araújo came out of the goal and Abraham Alguacil tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 40 minutes into the match, Floresta Club U18's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Berganza came free, but Maurício Araújo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 41 minutes, Tomas Berganza made it 0-6 with a short kick to the right side. Floresta Club U18's Maurício Araújo tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 44th minute, Matthew Garrido hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Floresta Club U18's Maurício Araújo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abraham Alguacil in the 47th minute of play. The Floresta Club U18 players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Panama were winning 0-6.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jeremias Peixoto stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute of the match, Tomas Berganza tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Maurício Araújo saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 55 minutes into the match, Tomas Berganza had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Maurício Araújo. Floresta Club U18's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tomas Berganza was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-7. With an all-out effort, Panama's Maurício Araújo threw himself towards the right post 58 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Tomas Berganza, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Isidoro Sarmiento could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Maurício Araújo made a huge save. In the 60th minute Tomas Berganza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maurício Araújo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maurício Araújo made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Alex Cambeiro sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 66 minutes, Abraham Alguacil managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Panama's supporters crossed their fingers, but Abraham Alguacil was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Floresta Club U18's Maurício Araújo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Berganza in the 67th minute of play. In the 68thth minute of the game Tomas Berganza who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Floresta Club U18's Maurício Araújo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 69 minutes Floresta Club U18's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Abraham Alguacil who took care of the corner kick. Maurício Araújo 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 70th minute. Floresta Club U18's Maurício Araújo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Berganza in the 72nd minute of play. 73 minutes into the match, Isidoro Sarmiento had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Maurício Araújo. Floresta Club U18's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Isidoro Sarmiento was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-8. The throw-in from Felipe Ros in the 77th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Floresta Club U18's Cafu Tinoco. Maurício Araújo made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Isidoro Sarmiento sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abraham Alguacil got free with Maurício Araújo in the 82nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 83 minutes into the match, Tomas Berganza dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Maurício Araújo, 0-9. A collision led to Panama getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Alex Cambeiro hit a great ball. With a little luck, Floresta Club U18's Maurício Araújo got control of the ball when Abraham Alguacil tried to sneak it across the goal line. Maurício Araújo 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 89th minute. 90 minutes into the match, Alex Cambeiro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Maurício Araújo. Floresta Club U18's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alex Cambeiro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-10. Miguel Miralles hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. Maurício Araújo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Berganza in the 96th minute of play. When the match was over Panama could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Floresta Club U18 throughout the match.