Challenge

Orlando Pereira
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tomas Berganza made the kick off which started today's match. Nestor Paraibano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isidoro Sarmiento in the 6th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Richard Senna got free with Marcos Cotilla in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Magnifico FC - FSCMZ's Dorian Marquez got a free kick in the 13th minute. After a rather tough play, Magnifico FC - FSCMZ's Dorian Marquez got a free kick in the 19th minute. Panama's Tomas Berganza got a good chance for a goal in the 20th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 23 played minutes Magnifico FC - FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Alan Machado. Nestor Paraibano 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 25th minute. 28 minutes into the match, Magnifico FC - FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Abraham Alguacil came free, but Nestor Paraibano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Magnifico FC - FSCMZ getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Richard Senna hit a great ball. 29 minutes into the game, Alan Machado was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Magnifico FC - FSCMZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Panama the free kick. Marcos Cotilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Richard Linhares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alan Machado got free with Marcos Cotilla in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tomas Berganza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Richard Linhares to make the kick off. Alan Machado took the ball and in the 53 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 1-1. The supporters of Magnifico FC - FSCMZ booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felipe Ros didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Panama's Aaron Barrios got a free kick in the 66th minute. 70 minutes into the match, Isidoro Sarmiento notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Magnifico FC - FSCMZ's Nestor Paraibano. Nestor Paraibano was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Marcos Cotilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Richard Linhares in the 75th minute of play. When Magnifico FC - FSCMZ's Richard Linhares, in the 75th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Magnifico FC - FSCMZ. Alan Machado scored 3-2 in the 77th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marcos Cotilla, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Magnifico FC - FSCMZ's Chicão Novaes got a free kick in the 80th minute. Nestor Paraibano made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Isidoro Sarmiento sent off a good shot on target. 87 minutes into the match, Magnifico FC - FSCMZ's goalkeeper Nestor Paraibano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abraham Alguacil. Marcos Cotilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dorival Xavier, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nestor Paraibano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isidoro Sarmiento in the 95th minute of the match. The Magnifico FC - FSCMZ support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.