Challenge

Saco FC
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tomas Berganza got the match started through his kick off. 6 minutes into the game, Miguel Miralles 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 Saco FC the free kick. The supporters of Saco FC booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Miguel Miralles didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Linus Resentvig in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marcos Cotilla saved Panama from getting behind. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Peter-Jan De Brouwer in the 11th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antonio Alzamendi got free with Marcos Cotilla in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Marcos Cotilla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Linus Resentvig in the 22nd minute of the match. Antonio Alzamendi took the ball and in the 27 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 3-0. Dylan Sarmiento kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Linus Resentvig might have been able to make a better finish in the 37th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marcos Cotilla. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Linus Resentvig ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antonio Alzamendi got free with Marcos Cotilla in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Saco FC's Phillip Glerum played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isidoro Sarmiento in the 41st minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antonio Alzamendi got free with Marcos Cotilla in the 45th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

Phillip Glerum showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abraham Alguacil in the 50th minute of the match. Abraham Alguacil could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Phillip Glerum made a huge save. In the 55th match minute, Saco FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Linus Resentvig to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 62 minutes, Tomas Berganza managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Panama's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tomas Berganza was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 64th minute Xinaro Iranzo 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. After a rather tough play, Panama's Aaron Barrios got a free kick in the 65th minute. The supporters of Saco FC booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dylan Sarmiento didn't get a good kick on the ball. 71 minutes into the game, Saco FC's Peter-Jan De Brouwer nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marcos Cotilla made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. After 75 played minutes Panama got a freekick which was hit by Dylan Sarmiento. Marcos Cotilla didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Antonio Alzamendi went, in the 76th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xinaro Iranzo in the 82nd minute of play forced Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 84th match minute, Saco FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Malam Drage to maneuver through the defense. Phillip Glerum made an important save on a dangerous shot by Isidoro Sarmiento in the 86th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antonio Alzamendi in the 88th minute of play forced Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Saco FC's Antonio Alzamendi in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Panama's goalie prevented a goal. Peter-Jan De Brouwer kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. In the 92nd minute, Antonio Alzamendi made a precise shot to the right of Marcos Cotilla. Panama's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. Saco FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.