Challenge

Templo Sagrado
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Shen Xun got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Frank Sachs notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Diego Eterno's Romeo Toli. Romeo Toli was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Frank Sachs came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the Germany fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Frank Sachs couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Germany's Janik Vogt got a free kick in the 12th minute. Tommy Kahn was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Feliberto Macias. In the 14th minute, Diego Eterno's Shen Xun ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Tommy Kahn. Tommy Kahn yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. Germany's Frank Sachs got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Macias in the 24th minute of the match. Shen Xun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Thanks to some nice moves Shen Xun could shoot a difficult shot in the 29th minute, which Tommy Kahn however easily saved by the left post. After 31 minutes, Janik Vogt mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Germany and the Diego Eterno players grew even worse after the yellow card. Janik Vogt hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. In the 32ndth minute of the game Emiliano Banegas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Germany's Tommy Kahn was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 37 minutes of play, Diego Eterno's Joel Macias made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tommy Kahn was left in no man's land by his defense there! Chris Mergenthaler hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. In the 43rd minute, Diego Eterno's Shen Xun dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-1. Ulrich Stein fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romeo Toli having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Diego Eterno's Emiliano Banegas got a free kick in the 48th minute.

Albin Holweck kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Macias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 63rd minute, Frank Sachs reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Romeo Toli. The goal made the score 4-2. 68 minutes into the game, Joel Macias cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-2. Tommy Kahn was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of Diego Eterno booed when Germany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adrian Dreifuss didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 71st minute Shen Xun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tommy Kahn saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Germany's Chris Mergenthaler got a free kick in the 75th minute. Diego Eterno's Eugenio Mena was substituted for Casimiro Cordero. Diego Eterno's Saul Goodman was substituted for Joel Macias. After 77 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Chris Mergenthaler. An unexpectedly hard shot by Shen Xun in the 78th minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Saul Goodman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Janik Vogt kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. After 81 played minutes, Diego Eterno's Eugenio Mena shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Tommy Kahn came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Diego Eterno reached it. In the 83rd minute Shen Xun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tommy Kahn saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wei Liang Qian hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. The supporters of Diego Eterno booed when Germany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Albin Holweck didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 97 minutes play. Chris Mergenthaler hit a great ball. Germany's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.