Challenge

Est Rommel Fernández
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tomas Berganza made the kick off which started today's match. Marcos Cotilla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rene Rostholm in the 5th minute of the match. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nik Frisendal in the 8th minute of play. Marcos Cotilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nik Frisendal in the 9th minute of play. In the 10th match minute, Panama was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matthew Garrido to maneuver through the defense. Rene Rostholm blasted a shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marcos Cotilla having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rene Rostholm in the 11th minute of play forced Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Matthew Garrido hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Rene Rostholm blasted a shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marcos Cotilla having to make a save. 27 minutes into the match, Rene Rostholm had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marcos Cotilla. Panama's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rene Rostholm was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Rene Rostholm took the ball and in the 31 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marcos Cotilla. Marcos Cotilla dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. After 34 minutes of play, Randers A.F.C.'s Rene Rostholm made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marcos Cotilla was left in no man's land by his defense there! When the match had gone on for 37 minutes, Nik Frisendal put it in 0-5 from a short distance just to the right of Marcos Cotilla. Marcos Cotilla didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rene Rostholm went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-6 was the resulting score. After the first half Randers A.F.C. were leading 0-6. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Rene Rostholm made a kick off. The corner led Randers A.F.C.'s Børge Buhr to fire away a dangerous shot which Marcos Cotilla despite some difficulties managed to get hold 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 Rene Rostholm in the 57th minute of play. In the 59th minute of the game Jose Carita made a throw-in which Dylan Sarmiento played forward. Isidoro Sarmiento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nichlas Vesterdahl having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nik Frisendal got free with Marcos Cotilla in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Jose Carita fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Panama's protests and gave Jose Carita a yellow card for diving instead. In the 64th match minute, Panama was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Carita to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Panama defense, Rene Rostholm kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marcos Cotilla. The Panama fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marcos Cotilla should have stopped the shot. With an all-out effort, Randers A.F.C.'s Marcos Cotilla threw himself towards the right post 72 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Rene Rostholm, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Randers A.F.C. made a substitution. Bruno Steenbeck replaced Rene Rostholm. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bruno Steenbeck in the 82nd minute of play. Randers A.F.C.'s Nik Frisendal was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Marcos Cotilla in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Marcos Cotilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bruno Steenbeck in the 85th minute of play. Bruno Steenbeck recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bruno Steenbeck in the 95th minute of play. When the match was over Randers A.F.C. could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Panama throughout the match.