Challenge

Est Rommel Fernández
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) FC Kurdish Warriors's Sven-Arne Gustafsson started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4th minute, FC Kurdish Warriors's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Abraham Alguacil fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sven-Arne Gustafsson in the 10th minute of play forced Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tomas Berganza blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Wictor Hagström having to make a save. Tomas Berganza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wictor Hagström having to interfere. Marcos Cotilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isac Christoffersson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The corner led Panama's Abraham Alguacil to fire away a dangerous shot which Wictor Hagström despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Wictor Hagström didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Abraham Alguacil went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Tomas Berganza managed to get in a good position for a shot. Panama's supporters rose to their feet, but Tomas Berganza was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wictor Hagström breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tomas Berganza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wictor Hagström having to interfere. In the 35th match minute, Panama was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dylan Sarmiento to maneuver through the defense. When Panama's Tomas Berganza in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Kurdish Warriors's goalie prevented a goal. Felipe Ros hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Berganza in the 51st minute of play forced FC Kurdish Warriors's goalkeeper Wictor Hagström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of FC Kurdish Warriors booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dylan Sarmiento didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dylan Sarmiento hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Anthon Svanér, 62 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Marcos Cotilla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Conny Andreasson in the 64th minute of the match. FC Kurdish Warriors's Wictor Hagström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abraham Alguacil in the 67th minute of play. Wictor Hagström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abraham Alguacil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 69 minutes into the game, Timmy Hasselqvist was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Kurdish Warriors's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Panama the free kick. The supporters of Panama booed when FC Kurdish Warriors was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Timmy Hasselqvist didn't get a good kick on the ball. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Conny Andreasson in the 72nd minute of play. Niclas Hjälm's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 76thth minute, Marcos Cotilla skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Wictor Hagström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Berganza in the 78th minute of play. Wictor Hagström didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tomas Berganza went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Tomas Berganza's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Wictor Hagström read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 87th minute of play. Panama's defense didn't have a chance, in the 91st minute, when Conny Andreasson scored to the left of an out of position Marcos Cotilla, making the score, 3-1. Marcos Cotilla came out of the goal in the 95th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Kurdish Warriors's Niclas Hjälm. But to his dismay, Niclas Hjälm quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. FC Kurdish Warriors's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.