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Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Marcos Cotilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonardo Penha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's Daniel Olejarz got a free kick in the 7th minute. After 14 played minutes Panama got a freekick which was hit by Aaron Barrios. 18 minutes into the match, Panama's goal looked a bit too open when Davide Di Tommaso came free, but Marcos Cotilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's Angelo Bertoni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isidoro Sarmiento in the 24th minute of play. Richard Laws hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Marcos Cotilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonardo Penha in the 27th minute of play. 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 29th minute. The corner ended in Abraham Alguacil almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's Angelo Bertoni did a great save. 35 minutes into the match, Panama's goal looked a bit too open when Leonardo Penha came free, but Marcos Cotilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marcos Cotilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Davide Di Tommaso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Panama's Isidoro Sarmiento got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Berganza in the 40th minute of play forced ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's goalkeeper Angelo Bertoni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Davide Di Tommaso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Marcos Cotilla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonardo Penha in the 46th minute of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Leonardo Penha to make the 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 53rd minute. With an all-out effort, ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's Marcos Cotilla threw himself towards the right post 57 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Davide Di Tommaso, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Alex Cambeiro hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Angelo Bertoni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abraham Alguacil, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Abraham Alguacil was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 64th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Matthew Garrido during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Matthew Garrido hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Angelo Bertoni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abraham Alguacil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcos Cotilla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonardo Penha in the 72nd minute of the match. Marcos Cotilla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonardo Penha, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Marcos Cotilla was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Davide Di Tommaso showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-1 in the 79 minute of play. 85 minutes into the match, Panama's goal looked a bit too open when Leonardo Penha came free, but Marcos Cotilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 87 minutes into the match, Panama's goal looked a bit too open when Davide Di Tommaso came free, but Marcos Cotilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marcos Cotilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Davide Di Tommaso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcos Cotilla made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leonardo Penha in the 92nd minute. The ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.