Challenge

Xita Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Frank Sachs took the kick off in the first half of the match. 4 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Ringo Rau came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Frank Sachs fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Charles Müller having to interfere. A sloppy throw-in by Emil Dulemba in the 9th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Germany's Willy Stieler. Linus Schwerner made in the 11th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Sporting Uai MzC™'s Emil Dulemba. Emil Dulemba kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. In the 18th minute Frank Sachs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Charles Müller saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Charles Müller took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frank Sachs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 25th minute, Ringo Rau made a precise shot to the right of Tommy Kahn. Germany's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. If Mané Veiga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Yu Rong Jing took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 39th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Tommy Kahn. Germany's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Willy Stieler charged in rather forcefully in the 41st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Willy Stieler the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Willy Stieler hit a great ball. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mané Veiga was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Ringo Rau got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Charles Müller made an important save on a dangerous shot by Frank Sachs in the 59th minute. Germany's Frank Sachs got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd 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 Ringo Rau in the 66th minute of the match. In the 71st minute, Ringo Rau ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tommy Kahn was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. In the 74th minute the ball was on its way in behind Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 75 minutes Germany's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mané Veiga who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Mané Veiga got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Tommy Kahn quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Malte Schiele charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Malte Schiele the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Germany fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 78th minute. Penalty! Ringo Rau did an outstanding performance 81 minutes into the match, when he by himself got past the opposing team's defense and with a quick scored 4-0 to the right of an irritated Tommy Kahn in the goal. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ringo Rau, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Germany's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.