Challenge

The Monster
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Fox 张飞 kicked off to start the match. After 4 minutes of play, Panama's Isidoro Sarmiento made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Xavier Amorini was left in no man's land by his defense there! 7 minutes into the match, Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fox 张飞. Marcos Cotilla made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Fox 张飞 sent off a good shot on target. Xavier Amorini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Berganza in the 9th minute of play. After 10 minutes Electric Frankenstein'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. In the 17th minute Kacper Pinczewski 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. 23 minutes into the match, Panama's goal looked a bit too open when Galin Tzarvulkov came free, but Marcos Cotilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute Panama were awarded a corner. Abraham Alguacil went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Panama's Abraham Alguacil to fire away a dangerous shot which Xavier Amorini despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The corner led Panama's Jose Carita to fire away a dangerous shot which Xavier Amorini despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Jose Carita took the ball and in the 27 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Xavier Amorini. Xavier Amorini dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zenaido Menarte in the 30th minute of play. Xavier Amorini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abraham Alguacil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abraham Alguacil in the 35th minute of play forced Electric Frankenstein's goalkeeper Xavier Amorini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Felipe Ros hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. After 37 played minutes, Electric Frankenstein's Genaro Gattuso shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Electric Frankenstein reached it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kacper Pinczewski in the 39th minute of play forced Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 43rd match minute, Electric Frankenstein was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roland Dahlgren to maneuver through the defense. Panama's defense didn't have a chance, in the 48th minute, when Fox 张飞 scored to the left of an out of position Marcos Cotilla, making the score, 1-3. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tomas Berganza made a kick off. Omar Echazarreta recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Xavier Amorini made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Isidoro Sarmiento sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Panama getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Dylan Sarmiento hit a great ball. In the 65th minute, Electric Frankenstein's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Isidoro Sarmiento fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Panama's Abraham Alguacil was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Xavier Amorini in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 71st minute, Zenaido Menarte left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Electric Frankenstein fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-3. Tomas Berganza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tomas Berganza in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Xavier Amorini prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abraham Alguacil got free with Xavier Amorini in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Zenaido Menarte received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Marcos Cotilla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Electric Frankenstein's zone, Miguel Miralles stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Xavier Amorini came out of the goal and Miguel Miralles tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 84th minute Zenaido Menarte 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. 86 minutes into the match, Panama's goal looked a bit too open when Kacper Pinczewski came free, but Marcos Cotilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 91st minute Zenaido Menarte 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. In the 92nd minute, Omar Echazarreta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 95 minutes, Omar Echazarreta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Electric Frankenstein's supporters crossed their fingers, but Omar Echazarreta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Isidoro Sarmiento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.