Challenge

Est Rommel Fernández
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) A collision led to Panama getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Aaron Barrios hit a great ball. Guará FC's Geraldo Moreira got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 7th minute, Aaron Barrios hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tomas Berganza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Célio Mendonça tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marcos Cotilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thiago Matorin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tomas Berganza in the 22nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Célio Mendonça saved Guará FC from getting behind. In the 23rd minute Tomas Berganza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Célio Mendonça saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Isidoro Sarmiento managed to get in a good position for a shot. Panama's supporters rose to their feet, but Isidoro Sarmiento was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Célio Mendonça breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 25th minute, Tomas Berganza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Miguel Miralles fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Célio Mendonça having to interfere. Célio Mendonça showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Berganza in the 31st minute of the match. In the 33rd minute, Tomas Berganza ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Célio Mendonça was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Célio Mendonça didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tomas Berganza went, in the 39th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. In the 47th minute, Tomas Berganza left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Panama fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Thiago Matorin made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Tiaguinho Pirani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 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. 58 minutes into the game, Panama's Tomas Berganza nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Célio Mendonça made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. Guará FC's Célio Mendonça played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Berganza in the 62nd minute of play. Panama's Tomas Berganza got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 69th minute, Isidoro Sarmiento left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Panama fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-0. Célio Mendonça showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miguel Miralles, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. 74 minutes into the game, Panama's Tomas Berganza nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Célio Mendonça made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. Célio Mendonça 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 77th minute. When Mazinho Campidelis fell near the penalty area in the 78th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Guará FC's protests and gave Mazinho Campidelis a yellow card for diving instead. Mazinho Campidelis kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Tomas Berganza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Célio Mendonça having to interfere. In the 86th minute, Tomas Berganza ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Célio Mendonça was frozen by the shot and now it was 8-0. Thiago Matorin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Marcos Cotilla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Isidoro Sarmiento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Célio Mendonça having to interfere. If Tomas Berganza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Panama's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.