Challenge

Est Rommel Fernández
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tomas Berganza started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Panama's goal looked a bit too open when Donato Jorrin came free, but Marcos Cotilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paata Fillol made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Abraham Alguacil sent off a good shot on target. In the 9th match minute, Uribelarrea was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Enzo Palos to maneuver through the defense. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fernando Leobardo in the 12th minute of play. Paata Fillol took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Berganza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Miguel Miralles's late challenge caught a Uribelarrea's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Miguel Miralles helped the player get up and apologised. In the 18thth minute of the game Fernando Leobardo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Panama's Marcos Cotilla was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Uribelarrea's Donato Jorrin got a free kick in the 18th minute. In the 19th minute, Donato Jorrin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 20th minute of the match Abraham Alguacil sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Paata Fillol skillfully saved the ball. Marcos Cotilla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Enzo Palos in the 21st minute of the match. Abraham Alguacil received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Paata Fillol tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Uribelarrea's Paata Fillol got control of the ball when Abraham Alguacil tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Silvano Rufo fell near the penalty area in the 25th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Uribelarrea's protests and gave Silvano Rufo a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Uribelarrea getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Silvano Rufo hit a great ball. In the 28th minute, Donato Jorrin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Miguel Miralles received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Paata Fillol tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marcos Cotilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roque Adrio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Paata Fillol made an important save on a dangerous shot by Isidoro Sarmiento in the 40th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abraham Alguacil got free with Paata Fillol in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 47th minute Panama were awarded a corner. Abraham Alguacil went to the cornerflag to take it.

In the 51st minute Fernando Leobardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Cotilla saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fernando Leobardo came free with the goalkeeper in the 55th 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. After 57 played minutes Uribelarrea got a freekick which was hit by Enzo Palos. After 61 played minutes, Panama's Abraham Alguacil shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Paata Fillol came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Panama reached it. Paata Fillol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Berganza, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Roque Adrio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcos Cotilla having to interfere. A collision led to Panama getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Dylan Sarmiento hit a great ball. Robustiano Gabrio succeeded in the game's 72nd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. 76 minutes into the game, Felipe Ros was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Panama's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Uribelarrea the free kick. After 76 played minutes Panama got a freekick which was hit by Felipe Ros. In the 80th minute, Fernando Leobardo 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. 82 minutes into the match, Fernando Leobardo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marcos Cotilla. Panama's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fernando Leobardo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Berganza in the 85th minute of play forced Uribelarrea's goalkeeper Paata Fillol to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Matthew Garrido's late challenge caught a Uribelarrea's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Matthew Garrido helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Panama's Matthew Garrido got a free kick in the 88th minute. Uribelarrea's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.