Challenge

Adana 5 Ocak Stadyum
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, 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. Akgün Onursal started the match with the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in AdanaDemirSpor's zone, Miguel Miralles stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lokman Taşkan 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. 5 minutes into the match, Isidoro Sarmiento had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lokman Taşkan. AdanaDemirSpor's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Isidoro Sarmiento was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Tomas Berganza took the ball and in the 12 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lokman Taşkan. Lokman Taşkan 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. İldeniz Seylan came free with the goalkeeper in the 16th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Marcos Cotilla could save by the left post. The crowd rose to their feet as Özcan Onal kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Marcos Cotilla. That made the score 1-2 in the 17 minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, AdanaDemirSpor's goal looked a bit too open when Abraham Alguacil came free, but Lokman Taşkan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 23rd minute, AdanaDemirSpor's Barbaros Celvet dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-2. Lokman Taşkan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Berganza in the 27th minute of the match. The supporters of AdanaDemirSpor booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dylan Sarmiento didn't get a good kick on the ball. Akgün Onursal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Marcos Cotilla made a huge save. In the 35th minute Tomas Berganza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lokman Taşkan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. İldeniz Seylan succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 3-2 in the 39th playminute. Abraham Alguacil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 47 minutes into the match, Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by İldeniz Seylan. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-2 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tomas Berganza made a kick off. Panama's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Abraham Alguacil in the 55th minute. The corner ended in Abraham Alguacil almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but AdanaDemirSpor's Lokman Taşkan did a great save. After a defensive mix-up in AdanaDemirSpor's zone, Tomas Berganza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lokman Taşkan came out of the goal and Tomas Berganza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tomas Berganza in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lokman Taşkan saved AdanaDemirSpor from getting behind. In the 63rd minute, Abraham Alguacil hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Abraham Alguacil hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. When Abraham Alguacil got the opportunity to take care of a free kick it resulted in a really dangerous shot that almost went in the goal. Instead the ball went too high, a missed opportunity for Panama. In the 69th minute, Felipe Ros hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 76 played minutes AdanaDemirSpor got a freekick which was hit by İldeniz Seylan. Marcos Cotilla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Özcan Onal, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Abraham Alguacil struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Lokman Taşkan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Panama. Tomas Berganza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Lokman Taşkan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tomas Berganza recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 87th minute Tomas Berganza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lokman Taşkan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 88th minute, Tomas Berganza made a precise shot to the right of Lokman Taşkan. AdanaDemirSpor's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-3. Marcos Cotilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Özcan Onal in the 90th minute of play. Isidoro Sarmiento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lokman Taşkan came out of the goal in the 94th 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 3-4. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Panama had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.