Challenge

Stadio Coviolo
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, 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. Ferruccio Casciano started the match with the kick off. Armando Allegretti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miguel Miralles, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. In the 7th minute of the match, Ferruccio Casciano got a very nice opportunity to score, but Marcos Cotilla was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The supporters of Coviolo booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aaron Barrios didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 17th match minute, Coviolo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ferruccio Casciano to maneuver through the defense. When Isidoro Sarmiento came up free with the goalie in the 18th 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. In the 20th minute, Tomas Berganza left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Panama fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Ferruccio Casciano came free with the goalkeeper in the 23rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Marcos Cotilla could save by the left post. Aaron Barrios kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. The long shot by Felice Maio in the 25th minute really tested Marcos Cotilla's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. In the 26th minute the ball was on its way in behind Coviolo's goalkeeper Armando Allegretti, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferruccio Casciano in the 29th minute of play forced Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcos Cotilla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cosmo Nauta, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Panama's Marcos Cotilla proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Panama from getting a goal against them. Tomas Berganza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cosmo Nauta in the 43rd minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The wind increased when Tomas Berganza made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd match minute, Coviolo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alexander Masetti to maneuver through the defense. Marcos Cotilla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felice Maio, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Tomas Berganza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armando Allegretti having to interfere. In the 62nd minute, Örs Bruno got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After a rather tough play, Coviolo's Felice Maio got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Armando Allegretti was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Tomas Berganza showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-2 in the 70 minute of play. After a rather tough play, Coviolo's Alexander Masetti got a free kick in the 74th minute. 77 minutes into the match, Panama's goal looked a bit too open when Cosmo Nauta came free, but Marcos Cotilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Isidoro Sarmiento struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Armando Allegretti didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Panama. In the 89th minute, Aaron Barrios hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Panama's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.