Challenge

Arena do Olivedos
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Edson Mendes made the kick off which started today's match. In the 4th minute Abraham Alguacil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Víktor Mineiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcos Cotilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edson Mendes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Albertinho Cavalcante fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcos Cotilla having to interfere. The supporters of Olivedos booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felipe Ros didn't get a good kick on the ball. Felipe Ros hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antônio Carlos Valadares in the 20th minute of play forced Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcos Cotilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edson Mendes in the 21st minute of play. Víktor Mineiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Berganza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 24 minutes into the match, Olivedos's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Berganza came free, but Víktor Mineiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Olivedos's Víktor Mineiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abraham Alguacil in the 28th minute of play. Víktor Mineiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isidoro Sarmiento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Víktor Mineiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isidoro Sarmiento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 36 played minutes Panama got a freekick which was hit by Dylan Sarmiento. In the 37th minute Albertinho Cavalcante 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. 39 minutes into the game, Panama's Isidoro Sarmiento nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Víktor Mineiro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Víktor Mineiro 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 43rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abraham Alguacil in the 43rd minute of play forced Olivedos's goalkeeper Víktor Mineiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tomas Berganza stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Abraham Alguacil didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 0-3 via right post in the game's 51st minute. Panama's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! Marcos Cotilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edson Mendes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Panama booed when Olivedos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ulysses Romero didn't get a good kick on the ball. With his leg Víktor Mineiro managed to avoid a goal in the 58thth minute, when Panama's Isidoro Sarmiento fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Víktor Mineiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abraham Alguacil in the 62nd minute. Olivedos's defense didn't have a chance, in the 63rd minute, when Abraham Alguacil scored to the left of an out of position Víktor Mineiro, making the score, 0-4. Tomas Berganza's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Víktor Mineiro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 84th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abraham Alguacil got free with Víktor Mineiro in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 88th minute Isidoro Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Víktor Mineiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Víktor Mineiro 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 89th minute. 90 minutes into the game, Edson Mendes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Olivedos's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Panama the free kick. A collision led to Olivedos getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Edson Mendes hit a great ball. Abraham Alguacil who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 93rdth minute tested the skills of Víktor Mineiro when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When the match was over Panama could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Olivedos throughout the match.