Challenge

Est Rommel Fernández
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Augustijn Verhengen took the kick off in the first half of the match. With an all-out effort, Panama's Rajmond Vissenaekens threw himself towards the right post 3 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Tomas Berganza, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 5th minute, Panama's Abraham Alguacil 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. 1-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Tomas Berganza kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Rajmond Vissenaekens. That made the score 3-0 in the 11 minute of play. 15 minutes into the game, Panama's Tomas Berganza nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rajmond Vissenaekens made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. Etienne Lenaerts lost his temper 23 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 24th minute, Etienne Lenaerts hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 25th minute Tomas Berganza 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. In the 26th minute, Miguel Miralles made a precise shot to the right of Rajmond Vissenaekens. Het Koffiehuis's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. Rajmond Vissenaekens was a little too slow when Tomas Berganza got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 35th minute. The score was now 8-0. 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 41st minute. Rajmond Vissenaekens came out of the goal in the 42nd minute to try and stop a shot by Panama's Abraham Alguacil. But to his dismay, Abraham Alguacil quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 9-0. After 45 played minutes Het Koffiehuis got a freekick which was hit by Hector Jansens. In the 47th minute, Isidoro Sarmiento made a precise shot to the right of Rajmond Vissenaekens. Het Koffiehuis's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 10-0.

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. In the 53rd minute Tomas Berganza 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. William Grootjans received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Marcos Cotilla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rajmond Vissenaekens came out of the goal in the 56th minute to try and stop a shot by Panama's Tomas Berganza. But to his dismay, Tomas Berganza quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 11-0. Rajmond Vissenaekens came out of the goal in the 61st minute to try and stop a shot by Panama's Abraham Alguacil. But to his dismay, Abraham Alguacil quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 12-0. In the 64th 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 13-0. 67 minutes into the game, Panama's Tomas Berganza nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rajmond Vissenaekens made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 14-0. 70 minutes into the game, Miguel Miralles cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 15-0. Rajmond Vissenaekens was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Miguel Miralles took the ball and in the 73 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rajmond Vissenaekens. Rajmond Vissenaekens dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 16-0. After 84 minutes of play, Panama's Tomas Berganza made it 19-0 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! In the 87th minute, Tomas Berganza made a precise shot to the right of Rajmond Vissenaekens. Het Koffiehuis's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 20-0. Rajmond Vissenaekens made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Berganza in the 90th minute of play. Rajmond Vissenaekens came out of the goal in the 91st minute to try and stop a shot by Panama's Felipe Ros. But to his dismay, Felipe Ros quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 21-0. Rajmond Vissenaekens took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abraham Alguacil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Berganza in the 97th minute of play forced Het Koffiehuis's goalkeeper Rajmond Vissenaekens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rajmond Vissenaekens made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isidoro Sarmiento in the 98th minute of play. 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.