Challenge

Redbourn Park
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Frank Sachs took the kick off in the first half of the match. Redbourn AFC's Afiz Teo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frank Sachs in the 8th minute of play. 12 minutes had been played when some careless play by Germany's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Zafran Chuan was slow to take the kick. During this time Redbourn AFC's players had a chance to rest. Redbourn AFC's Zafran Chuan was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Tommy Kahn in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victor Chan in the 14th minute of play. In the 17th match minute, Redbourn AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Azam Yeo to maneuver through the defense. 19 minutes into the match, Frank Sachs had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Afiz Teo. Redbourn AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Frank Sachs was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After 23 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Adrian Dreifuss. When the match clock showed 25 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Victor Chan sped through Germany's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Tommy Kahn. Victor Chan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Frank Sachs might have been able to make a better finish in the 31st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Afiz Teo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Frank Sachs ran back to his position shaking his head. Afiz Teo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frank Sachs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Frank Sachs recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Redbourn AFC's Victor Chan was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 37th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victor Chan in the 40th minute of the match. A hard shot 45 in the game by Victor Chan from a close distance when the talented Tommy Kahn managed to make a qualified save. Germany's players were relieved. Redbourn AFC's Victor Chan got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 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 2-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Victor Chan to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victor Chan in the 51st minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Victor Chan in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tommy Kahn prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Frank Sachs might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Afiz Teo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Frank Sachs ran back to his position shaking his head. Redbourn AFC's Danial Koh got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Janik Vogt hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Afiz Teo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frank Sachs in the 60th minute of the match. Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Didi Teo in the 61st minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Frank Sachs got free with Afiz Teo in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Frank Sachs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Frank Sachs in the 74thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Afiz Teo, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The crowd rose to their feet as Germany's Albin Holweck slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Afiz Teo. That made the score 2-2 after 79 minutes of play. Frank Sachs blasted a shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Afiz Teo having to make a save. Afiz Teo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Frank Sachs in the 84th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victor Chan in the 85th minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Frank Sachs's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Afiz Teo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 87th minute of play. Frank Sachs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 90 minutes into the game, Victor Chan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Redbourn AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Germany the free kick. Victor Chan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 95 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Danial Koh came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Redbourn AFC were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Germany to leave the ground with a draw.