Challenge

Est Rommel Fernández
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Turkish Academy's Ilgaz İslam 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. A collision led to Turkish Academy getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Gökberk Işınay hit a great ball. Bircan Kazım 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 9th minute. Alex Cambeiro did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Bircan Kazım 11 minutes into the match. In the 15th minute Kubilay Berkkan 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. After 17 played minutes Turkish Academy got a freekick which was hit by Gökberk Işınay. Abraham Alguacil could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Bircan Kazım made a huge save. Abraham Alguacil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bircan Kazım having to interfere. If Abraham Alguacil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcos Cotilla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ahmet Haşim Kazakhan, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. In the 37th minute, Hamdi Taib hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 38 minutes into the match, Turkish Academy's goalkeeper Bircan Kazım had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abraham Alguacil. Tomas Berganza recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Dylan Sarmiento hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Marcos Cotilla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hakkı Onur Karay, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Abraham Alguacil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tomas Berganza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Isidoro Sarmiento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bircan Kazım having to interfere. When Turkish Academy's Ahmet Haşim Kazakhan in the 64th minute got a chance for a shot 64th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Panama's goalie prevented a goal. After having played for 64 minutes, Ahmet Haşim Kazakhan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Turkish Academy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ahmet Haşim Kazakhan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Abraham Alguacil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bircan Kazım having to interfere. Bircan Kazım showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isidoro Sarmiento, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Ahmet Haşim Kazakhan's late challenge caught a Panama's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ahmet Haşim Kazakhan helped the player get up and apologised. After 70 played minutes Turkish Academy got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Haşim Kazakhan. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ilgaz İslam in the 73rd minute of play forced Panama's goalkeeper Marcos Cotilla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Abraham Alguacil received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Bircan Kazım tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marcos Cotilla was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ahmet Haşim Kazakhan showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 83 minute of play. Isidoro Sarmiento scored 2-1 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bircan Kazım, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Through an outstanding action, after 89 minutes, Marcos Cotilla successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Recep Tayyip Suhan kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Panama had played much better football throughout.