Challenge

La Bombonera
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Augustijn Verhengen made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute, Tomas Berganza ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rajmond Vissenaekens was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Rajmond Vissenaekens didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tomas Berganza went, in the 6th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. 15 minutes into the match, Alex Cambeiro notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of Het Koffiehuis's Rajmond Vissenaekens. Rajmond Vissenaekens was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 17 minutes into the match, Het Koffiehuis's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Berganza came free, but Rajmond Vissenaekens reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee felt a red card was in order, 19 minutes into the game, when Etienne Lenaerts put in a rough tackle. Etienne Lenaerts hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Het Koffiehuis defense, Isidoro Sarmiento kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rajmond Vissenaekens. The Het Koffiehuis fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rajmond Vissenaekens should have stopped the shot. When Miguel Miralles came up free with the goalie in the 28th 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 Miguel Miralles couldn't finish the play. In the 30th minute Isidoro Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rajmond Vissenaekens saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 31 minutes of play, Panama's Tomas Berganza made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rajmond Vissenaekens was left in no man's land by his defense there! Het Koffiehuis's Rajmond Vissenaekens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isidoro Sarmiento in the 40th minute of play. Rajmond Vissenaekens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isidoro Sarmiento, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. In the 43rd minute, Aaron Barrios hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rajmond Vissenaekens didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Isidoro Sarmiento went, in the 46th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-8 was the resulting score. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-8 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tomas Berganza was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Tomas Berganza dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Rajmond Vissenaekens, 0-9. The audience thought a goal was coming when Isidoro Sarmiento got free with Rajmond Vissenaekens in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 57th minute, Abraham Alguacil made a precise shot to the right of Rajmond Vissenaekens. Het Koffiehuis's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-10. 61 minutes into the game, Isidoro Sarmiento recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Rajmond Vissenaekens. Isidoro Sarmiento showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-11. In the 63rd minute, Panama's Tomas Berganza ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Rajmond Vissenaekens. Rajmond Vissenaekens yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-12. Het Koffiehuis's Rajmond Vissenaekens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miguel Miralles in the 67th minute of play. Rajmond Vissenaekens 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 77 minutes of play, Panama's Isidoro Sarmiento made it 0-15 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rajmond Vissenaekens was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience thought a goal was coming when Abraham Alguacil got free with Rajmond Vissenaekens in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Isidoro Sarmiento could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Rajmond Vissenaekens made a huge save. Rajmond Vissenaekens took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Berganza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rajmond Vissenaekens was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Isidoro Sarmiento showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-16 in the 84 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isidoro Sarmiento in the 87th minute of play forced Het Koffiehuis's goalkeeper Rajmond Vissenaekens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Het Koffiehuis's Rajmond Vissenaekens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Berganza in the 88th minute of play. In the 89th minute, Tomas Berganza reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Rajmond Vissenaekens. The goal made the score 0-17. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Berganza in the 93rd minute of play forced Het Koffiehuis's goalkeeper Rajmond Vissenaekens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Het Koffiehuis's Rajmond Vissenaekens got control of the ball when Miguel Miralles tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Berganza in the 96th minute of play forced Het Koffiehuis's goalkeeper Rajmond Vissenaekens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the final whistle sounded Panama left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Het Koffiehuis.