Challenge

Västerlanda
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tomas Berganza kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jure Broz in the 11th minute of play forced Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Joar Blomqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isidoro Sarmiento in the 12th minute of play. In the 20th minute of the match, Ove Klemensson got a very nice opportunity to score, but Marcos Cotilla was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Joar Blomqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isidoro Sarmiento in the 22nd minute of the match. When FK VRBAS's Aljoša Čurina in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Panama's goalie prevented a goal. The FK VRBAS fans' excitement grew in the 27th match minute when FK VRBAS's Jure Broz looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 31st minute Abraham Alguacil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joar Blomqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 31stth minute of the game Abraham Alguacil who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FK VRBAS's Joar Blomqvist was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Panama's Marcos Cotilla proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save Panama from getting a goal against them. Aaron Barrios was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 36 minutes into the match. 35 minutes into the game, one of Panama:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Bo Bruhn took the ball and in the 37 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. 41 minutes into the match, Tomas Berganza notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of FK VRBAS's Joar Blomqvist. Joar Blomqvist was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 46 minutes into the match, FK VRBAS's goal looked a bit too open when Isidoro Sarmiento came free, but Joar Blomqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

Matthew Garrido's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Joar Blomqvist read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. 54 minutes into the match, FK VRBAS's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Berganza came free, but Joar Blomqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 56th minute, Felipe Ros hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marcos Cotilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ove Klemensson in the 59th minute of play. Tomas Berganza's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Joar Blomqvist read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. The supporters of FK VRBAS booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felipe Ros didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Bo Bruhn came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the FK VRBAS fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Bo Bruhn couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, FK VRBAS's Belimir Katunarić got a free kick in the 66th minute. 71 minutes into the game, Panama's Isidoro Sarmiento nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Joar Blomqvist made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. With an all-out effort, Panama's Joar Blomqvist threw himself towards the right post 75 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Tomas Berganza, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Panama were awarded a corner in the 76th minute after FK VRBAS's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Abraham Alguacil took the corner. A collision led to FK VRBAS getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Staffan Siöberg hit a great ball. FK VRBAS's Joar Blomqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isidoro Sarmiento in the 89th minute of play. In the 90thth minute of the game Tomas Berganza who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FK VRBAS's Joar Blomqvist was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Staffan Siöberg was shown his second yellow card after 92 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, FK VRBAS's Staffan Siöberg got a free kick in the 93rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in FK VRBAS's zone, Tomas Berganza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joar Blomqvist 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. Tomas Berganza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Joar Blomqvist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match was over Panama could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than FK VRBAS throughout the match.