Challenge

Est Rommel Fernández
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Tomas Berganza made the kick off and thus started the match. Ermanno Zoff recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Feyli Ragazzi's zone, Isidoro Sarmiento stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Patricio Fillol came out of the goal and Isidoro Sarmiento tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arrigo Antonini in the 13th minute of play forced Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Feyli Ragazzi's Patricio Fillol got control of the ball when Abraham Alguacil tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 17th minute, Panama's Isidoro Sarmiento dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. After 20 minutes, Bernardo Mandelli mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Feyli Ragazzi and the Panama players grew even worse after the yellow card. If Tomas Berganza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Isidoro Sarmiento had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 31st match minute, Feyli Ragazzi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arrigo Antonini to maneuver through the defense. Marcos Cotilla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Davide Cerasoli in the 33rd minute of the match. Isidoro Sarmiento received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Patricio Fillol came out and tried to block the shot, but Isidoro Sarmiento slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 36th minute. Feyli Ragazzi's Patricio Fillol proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Feyli Ragazzi from getting a goal against them. Patricio Fillol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Berganza, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Patricio Fillol made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Miguel Miralles sent off a good shot on target. The audience was convinced that Tomas Berganza's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Patricio Fillol was relentless in the 46th minute of the game. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The wind increased when Ermanno Zoff made the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tomas Berganza in the 51st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Patricio Fillol prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 55 minutes into the match, Tomas Berganza had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Patricio Fillol. Feyli Ragazzi's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tomas Berganza was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. 61 minutes in the game, Arrigo Antonini fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Marcos Cotilla having to interfere. In the 63rd minute, Bryan Cristante hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Patricio Fillol 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 69th minute. Isidoro Sarmiento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Feyli Ragazzi's Angelo Marziali was substituted for Ermanno Zoff. Davide Cerasoli charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Davide Cerasoli the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Patricio Fillol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Berganza, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Felipe Ros charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Felipe Ros the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Felipe Ros kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Feyli Ragazzi's zone, Isidoro Sarmiento stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Patricio Fillol came out of the goal and Isidoro Sarmiento tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Feyli Ragazzi getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Bryan Cristante hit a great ball. If Tomas Berganza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Panama booed when Feyli Ragazzi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arrigo Antonini didn't get a good kick on the ball. Panama's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.