Challenge

Est Rommel Fernández
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tomas Berganza started the match with the kick off. Dylan Sarmiento made in the 6th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Miguel Miralles. In the 10th minute Eugenio Bernal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Cotilla saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcos Cotilla didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eugenio Bernal went, in the 16th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eugenio Bernal in the 20th minute of play. Miguel Miralles hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Through an outstanding action, after 24 minutes, Didi Papardelas successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Marcos Cotilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eugenio Bernal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Piquirenda FC booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felipe Ros didn't get a good kick on the ball. Didi Papardelas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Berganza in the 34th minute of play. After having played for 38 minutes, Eugenio Bernal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Piquirenda FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eugenio Bernal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 40 minutes into the match, Isidoro Sarmiento dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Didi Papardelas, 1-2. The audience was convinced that Eugenio Bernal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marcos Cotilla was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. 麦翀瑜 charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed 麦翀瑜 the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Piquirenda FC's 麦翀瑜 got a free kick in the 46th minute. After the first half Piquirenda FC were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Eugenio Bernal to strike the kick off in the second half. Piquirenda FC's Isaac Oskarbi managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Jose Carita in the 52 minute of the game. Eugenio Bernal might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marcos Cotilla. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Eugenio Bernal ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eugenio Bernal got free with Marcos Cotilla in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 54th minute, Jose Carita hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 56 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Panama! The goalkeeper, Marcos Cotilla, was totally fooled by Piquirenda FC's Eugenio Bernal, who 58 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Piquirenda FC's Eriberto Montrel was substituted for Filiberto Indartsu. Piquirenda FC's attentive Severiano Ibañez managed to snatch the ball when Jose Carita made a throw-in in the 65th minute of the game. Piquirenda FC's Isaac Oskarbi quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Jose Carita, made in the 66th minute of the game. A collision led to Piquirenda FC getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Eriberto Montrel hit a great ball. Eugenio Bernal might have been able to make a better finish in the 70th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marcos Cotilla. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Eugenio Bernal ran back to his position shaking his head. 70 minutes into the match, Panama's goal looked a bit too open when Eugenio Bernal came free, but Marcos Cotilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 74 minutes into the match, Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Severiano Ibañez. Marcos Cotilla was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Severiano Ibañez showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-4 in the 74 minute of play. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eugenio Bernal in the 77th minute of play. Piquirenda FC's Didi Papardelas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abraham Alguacil in the 83rd minute of play. Piquirenda FC's Cayetano Lluciano was substituted for Severiano Ibañez. Piquirenda FC's Jilian Oosters was substituted for Roberto Iratze. With a little luck, Panama's Marcos Cotilla got control of the ball when Cayetano Lluciano tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eugenio Bernal in the 95th minute of play forced Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcos Cotilla made a fantastic save in the 98th minute, when Eugenio Bernal sent off a good shot on target.