Challenge

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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Panama's Tomas Berganza 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, Rikard Olaussen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Titleist getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Joakim Eggan hit a great ball. In the 8th minute, Abraham Alguacil sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Titleist's Isidoro Elequemedo didn't even have to move. After 11 minutes of play, Panama's Alex Cambeiro made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Isidoro Elequemedo was left in no man's land by his defense there! 14 minutes into the match, Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gunnar Lundgård. Isidoro Elequemedo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abraham Alguacil in the 18th minute of play. Jose Carita hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Isidoro Elequemedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abraham Alguacil, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. In the 38th minute Panama were awarded a corner. Abraham Alguacil went to the cornerflag to take it. Tomas Berganza made a great header on Panama's corner, it was just that Titleist's Isidoro Elequemedo managed to reach the ball for a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gunnar Lundgård got free with Marcos Cotilla in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After the first half Panama were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rikard Olaussen stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Marcos Cotilla came out of the goal in the 53rd minute to try and stop a shot by Titleist's Ole-Petter Anda. But to his dismay, Ole-Petter Anda quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. The supporters of Titleist booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Isidoro Sarmiento didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Panama booed when Titleist was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rikard Olaussen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Isidoro Elequemedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Berganza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 66th match minute, Panama was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abraham Alguacil to maneuver through the defense. The Panama fans' excitement grew in the 68th match minute when Panama's Tomas Berganza looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Abraham Alguacil's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 71stth minute, Isidoro Elequemedo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 76th minute Tomas Berganza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Isidoro Elequemedo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 79th minute, Rikard Olaussen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Titleist fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-4. Titleist made a substitution. Halvard Oliversen replaced Gunnar Lundgård. When Isidoro Sarmiento came up free with the goalie in the 84th 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 Isidoro Sarmiento couldn't finish the play. Alex Cambeiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Isidoro Elequemedo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tomas Berganza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abraham Alguacil's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Isidoro Elequemedo firmly grabbed it by the left post. An unexpected shot in the 95th minute by Abraham Alguacil got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side.