Challenge

CENTAUROROJO
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Evelio Sasoin started the match with the kick off. After 4 minutes CENTAURO'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. 5 minutes into the match, CENTAURO's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Berganza came free, but Iker Abalos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marcos Cotilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evelio Sasoin in the 7th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Berganza in the 12th minute of play forced CENTAURO's goalkeeper Iker Abalos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of CENTAURO booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Isidoro Sarmiento didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marcos Cotilla stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Angel Abella's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. After a rather tough play, CENTAURO's Amadeo Abecia got a free kick in the 18th minute. In the 21stth minute of the game Tomas Berganza who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CENTAURO's Iker Abalos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 24 minutes into the match, CENTAURO's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Berganza came free, but Iker Abalos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 28th 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: 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Angel Abella in the 31st minute of play forced Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Angel Abella spun around in front of the goal 31 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Panama's goal. 34 minutes into the game, Gualterio Jayvier cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Marcos Cotilla was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Abraham Alguacil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of Panama booed when CENTAURO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pastor Valery didn't get a good kick on the ball. 42 minutes into the match, Panama's goal looked a bit too open when Evelio Sasoin came free, but Marcos Cotilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Abraham Alguacil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iker Abalos having to interfere. CENTAURO made a substitution. Victorio Argoitz replaced Angel Abella. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tomas Berganza was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, CENTAURO's goal looked a bit too open when Isidoro Sarmiento came free, but Iker Abalos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 54 played minutes Panama got a freekick which was hit by Aaron Barrios. In the 55th minute of the match, Tomas Berganza tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Iker Abalos saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Abraham Alguacil received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Iker Abalos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marcos Cotilla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gualterio Jayvier in the 59th minute of the match. Iker Abalos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isidoro Sarmiento, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Panama's attack was well implemented in the 63rd minute, but when Tomas Berganza was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. Abraham Alguacil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iker Abalos having to interfere. Victorio Argoitz'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. Victorio Argoitz helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, CENTAURO's Victorio Argoitz got a free kick in the 66th minute. Tomas Berganza struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Iker Abalos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Panama. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomas Berganza got free with Iker Abalos in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victorio Argoitz in the 71st minute of play. 72 minutes into the game, Panama's Abraham Alguacil nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Iker Abalos made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. CENTAURO's Iker Abalos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save CENTAURO from getting a goal against them. 81 minutes into the game, Victorio Argoitz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Marcos Cotilla was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Gualterio Jayvier managed to get in a good position for a shot. CENTAURO's supporters rose to their feet, but Gualterio Jayvier was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcos Cotilla breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tomas Berganza blasted a shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Iker Abalos having to make a save. 91 minutes into the game, Victorio Argoitz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Marcos Cotilla was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. CENTAURO were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Panama for a fine match.