This Sunday, Bolivia faced Panama in a friendly encounter that concluded with a 1-1 tie at the IV Centenario Stadium. Panama took the early lead when Kadir Barría scored just 4 minutes into the match. However, an unfortunate own goal by goalkeeper Eddie Roberts leveled the score for Bolivia in the 68th minute.
Kadir Barría emerged as the standout player of the match, showcasing his skills with a crucial goal for Panama.
Bolivia’s Carlos Melgar also made significant contributions during the game, attacking relentlessly and showcasing his prowess on the field.
Bolivia’s coach, Oscar Villegas, set up his team in a 4-3-3 formation featuring Carlos Lampe in goal; a defensive line with Lucas Macazaga, Richet Gómez, Diego Arroyo, and Luis Paz; a midfield comprising Moisés Villarroel, Ervin Vaca, and Ramiro Vaca; and an attack led by Carlos Melgar, Bruno Miranda, and Fernando Nava.
Conversely, Panama’s Thomas Christiansen opted for a 4-4-2 setup with Eddie Roberts in goal, and a defense made up of Javier Rivera, Orman Davis, Jorge Gutiérrez, and Omar Córdoba. The midfield was filled by Ariel Arroyo, José Murillo, Kahiser Lenis, and Abdul Knight, while Kadir Barría and Ricardo Phillips Jr. formed the forward duo.
Substitutions for Bolivia
42’ 1st Half – Diego Arroyo was replaced by Robson Tome
58’ 2nd Half – Moisés Villarroel was substituted for Máximo Mamani, Kahiser Lenis was replaced by Ángel Caicedo, and Kadir Barría was taken off for Gustavo Herrera.
76’ 2nd Half – Bruno Miranda was substituted by William Álvarez.
Yellow Card for Bolivia:
30’ 2nd Half – Lucas Macazaga
Substitutions for Panama
45’ 2nd Half – Ricardo Phillips Jr. was substituted for Giovany Herbert, Omar Córdoba was replaced by Jovani Welch, and José Murillo came off for Luis Asprilla.
67’ 2nd Half – Orman Davis was replaced by Richard Peralta.
Yellow Cards for Panama:
38’ 1st Half – Ricardo Phillips Jr., 44’ 1st Half – Jorge Gutiérrez, and 47’ 2nd Half – Abdul Knight