Losers Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38,
Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tomas Berganza kicked off to start the match. Marcos Cotilla didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Liễu Thi Ngoc went, in the 5th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Văn Hoa took the ball and in the 8 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marcos Cotilla. Marcos Cotilla dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. After taking down the ball on WeAllwaysLose FC's corner Văn Hoa fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Marcos Cotilla quite easily take care of the ball. In the 14th minute Abraham Alguacil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nguyễn Dinh saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpected shot in the 16th minute by Nguyễn Viet got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Liễu Thi Ngoc in the 19th minute of play. 19 minutes into the match, Panama's goal looked a bit too open when Liễu Thi Ngoc came free, but Marcos Cotilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nguyễn Dinh took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Berganza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Panama's Miguel Miralles got a free kick in the 21st minute. Marcos Cotilla made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Liễu Thi Ngoc sent off a good shot on target. In the 29th minute, Abraham Alguacil 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. Marcos Cotilla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Văn Hoa, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Tomas Berganza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nguyễn Dinh having to interfere. 40 minutes into the match, Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Phan Thuyet. In the 43rd minute, WeAllwaysLose FC's Nguyễn Viet ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Marcos Cotilla. Marcos Cotilla yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-0. 47 minutes into the match, Tomas Berganza had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nguyễn Dinh. WeAllwaysLose FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tomas Berganza was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Liễu Thi Ngoc to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Panama booed when WeAllwaysLose FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nguyễn Dung didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 56th minute, Isidoro Sarmiento 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. When the match had gone on for 57 minutes, Văn Hoa put it in 4-1 from a short distance just to the right of Marcos Cotilla. In the 60th match minute, WeAllwaysLose FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lý Nam to maneuver through the defense. 63 minutes into the game, Liễu Thi Ngoc cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-1. Marcos Cotilla was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 67th match minute, WeAllwaysLose FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nguyễn Chi to maneuver through the defense. Nguyễn Dinh came out of the goal in the 68th minute to try and stop a shot by Panama's Tomas Berganza. But to his dismay, Tomas Berganza quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-2. Marcos Cotilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Liễu Thi Ngoc in the 71st minute of play. After 71 played minutes Panama got a freekick which was hit by Isidoro Sarmiento. In the 75th minute Isidoro Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nguyễn Dinh saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. WeAllwaysLose FC's Nguyễn Dinh played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isidoro Sarmiento in the 76th minute of play. Tomas Berganza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Nguyễn Dinh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Phan Duy scored 6-2 in the 84th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marcos Cotilla, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After having played for 88 minutes, Isidoro Sarmiento managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Panama's supporters crossed their fingers, but Isidoro Sarmiento was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the Panama defense, Phan Thuyet kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marcos Cotilla. The Panama fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marcos Cotilla should have stopped the shot. WeAllwaysLose FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.
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