Challenge

VILA BELMIRO
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) After having played for 5 minutes, Tomas Berganza managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Panama's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tomas Berganza was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 7th minute, SIX STAR FC's Rui Sabóia 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. 1-0. After a rather tough play, Panama's Abraham Alguacil got a free kick in the 9th minute. 12 minutes into the match, Panama's goal looked a bit too open when Renato Cunha came free, but Marcos Cotilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Percy das Neves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Marcos Cotilla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jesus Rios showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abraham Alguacil in the 16th minute of the match. A collision led to SIX STAR FC getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Duda Costa hit a great ball. 25 minutes into the game, Șerban Rareș was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SIX STAR FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Panama the free kick. The supporters of Panama booed when SIX STAR FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Șerban Rareș didn't get a good kick on the ball. Abraham Alguacil took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 27th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jesus Rios. SIX STAR FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Jesus Rios took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Berganza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 32nd minute, Isidoro Sarmiento ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jesus Rios was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Percy das Neves's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Marcos Cotilla firmly grabbed it by the left post. 45 minutes into the match, Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Miromir Pochorylo. Duda Costa kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Miromir Pochorylo made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Duda Costa sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Panama's Marcos Cotilla didn't even have to move. SIX STAR FC were furious when Tales Eger was red carded, 56 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 55th minute, one of SIX STAR FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for SIX STAR FC. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Abraham Alguacil during the 63rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 63rd minute, Abraham Alguacil hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Percy das Neves in the 64th minute of play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 66th minute of the game. One of SIX STAR FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Panama:s goal. In the 69th minute, Rui Sabóia 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. In the 72nd minute Tomas Berganza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jesus Rios saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 76th match minute, SIX STAR FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aloísio da Rocha to maneuver through the defense. Abraham Alguacil could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Jesus Rios made a huge save. Miromir Pochorylo charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Miromir Pochorylo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Miromir Pochorylo hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rui Sabóia in the 93rd minute of play. Isidoro Sarmiento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jesus Rios having to interfere. The supporters of Panama booed when SIX STAR FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 102 match minutes in a wonderful position. Renato Cunha didn't get a good kick on the ball. The SIX STAR FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Panama were clearly better and deserved to take the win.