Challenge

Est Rommel Fernández
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Aris Kravaris kicked off to start the match. Marcos Cotilla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nikos Markopoulos, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. After a rather tough play, Panama's Alex Cambeiro got a free kick in the 5th minute. In the 10th minute, Panama's Tomas Berganza ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ilias Papanikolas. Ilias Papanikolas yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. 17 minutes into the match, Trifillia.FC's goalkeeper Ilias Papanikolas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abraham Alguacil. After 19 minutes, Aaron Barrios mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Panama and the Trifillia.FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Aaron Barrios kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. A hard shot 23 in the game by Abraham Alguacil from a close distance when the talented Ilias Papanikolas managed to make a qualified save. Trifillia.FC's players were relieved. With an all-out effort, Panama's Ilias Papanikolas threw himself towards the right post 24 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Isidoro Sarmiento, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 23rd minute, one of Trifillia.FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Trifillia.FC. Trifillia.FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Tomas Berganza 29 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 3-0. Alex Cambeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Trifillia.FC's Ilias Papanikolas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Berganza in the 39th minute of play. Makis Chiotis kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. 41 minutes into the match, Panama's Tomas Berganza sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ilias Papanikolas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Panama getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Aaron Barrios hit a great ball. Achilleas Karaflas's late challenge caught a Panama's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Achilleas Karaflas helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Panama booed when Trifillia.FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Achilleas Karaflas didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Abraham Alguacil came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the Panama fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Abraham Alguacil couldn't finish the play.

The wind increased when Estefania Rasgado made the kick off in the second half. Ilias Papanikolas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Abraham Alguacil's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. Ilias Papanikolas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abraham Alguacil in the 60th minute of the match. 62 minutes into the game, Estefania Rasgado cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Ilias Papanikolas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Isidoro Sarmiento had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abraham Alguacil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 71 minutes into the game, Estefania Rasgado cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Ilias Papanikolas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Miguel Miralles fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ilias Papanikolas having to interfere. Trifillia.FC's Ilias Papanikolas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Estefania Rasgado in the 77th minute of play. Ilias Papanikolas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abraham Alguacil in the 78th minute of the match. The supporters of Trifillia.FC booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felipe Ros didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 83rd minute of the match Achilleas Karaflas shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Marcos Cotilla showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Miguel Miralles sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Abraham Alguacil's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ilias Papanikolas was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. In the 90th minute, Alex Cambeiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nikos Markopoulos in the 94th minute of play. 95 minutes into the game, Abraham Alguacil cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-0. Ilias Papanikolas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Panama'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.