Challenge

New Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tomas Berganza started the match with the kick off. Bircan Kazım made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Berganza in the 3rd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Tomas Berganza managed to get in a good position for a shot. Panama's supporters rose to their feet, but Tomas Berganza was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bircan Kazım breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Berganza in the 9th minute of play forced Turkish Academy's goalkeeper Bircan Kazım to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Abraham Alguacil recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Marcos Cotilla made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ilgaz İslam in the 20th minute. 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 24th minute. In the 26th minute Abraham Alguacil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bircan Kazım saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Battal Toycan kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Bircan Kazım took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isidoro Sarmiento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 31st minute, Ahmet Haşim Kazakhan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hakkı Onur Karay could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Marcos Cotilla made a huge save. The supporters of Turkish Academy booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Miguel Miralles didn't get a good kick on the ball. Isidoro Sarmiento kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Marcos Cotilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ahmet Haşim Kazakhan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kubilay Berkkan charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kubilay Berkkan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 43rd match minute, Turkish Academy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kubilay Berkkan to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Turkish Academy booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aaron Barrios didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ilgaz İslam received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Marcos Cotilla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ilgaz İslam made a kick off. After 53 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Panama! 57 minutes into the game, Tomas Berganza was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Panama's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Turkish Academy the free kick. The supporters of Turkish Academy booed when Panama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomas Berganza didn't get a good kick on the ball. 60 minutes into the match, Panama's goal looked a bit too open when Ahmet Haşim Kazakhan came free, but Marcos Cotilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 62 minutes of play, Panama's Tomas Berganza made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bircan Kazım was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 67th minute, Turkish Academy's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Tomas Berganza fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. A collision led to Turkish Academy getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Ahmet Kağan Hoyrat hit a great ball. Tomas Berganza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Bircan Kazım tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Panama's Marcos Cotilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ahmet Kağan Hoyrat in the 74th minute of play. Marcos Cotilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ilgaz İslam in the 77th minute of play. Miguel Miralles hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Dylan Sarmiento hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Miguel Miralles's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bircan Kazım read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 87th minute of play. 92 minutes into the match, Ahmet Haşim Kazakhan 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 Ahmet Haşim Kazakhan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ahmet Kağan Hoyrat during the 97th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 97 played minutes Turkish Academy got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Kağan Hoyrat. Panama were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.