Challenge

Ángel Labruna
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. Wilfred Vrede started the match with the kick off. Tommy Kahn stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Wilfred Vrede's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. Germany's Tommy Kahn proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Germany from getting a goal against them. After having played for 9 minutes, Wilfred Vrede managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. La Gallardeta's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wilfred Vrede was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 13th minute, Janik Vogt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With an all-out effort, La Gallardeta's Tommy Kahn threw himself towards the right post 14 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Wilfred Vrede, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Adrian Dreifuss kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Janik Vogt kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Belchior Saldanha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Albin Holweck in the 20th minute of the match. Belchior Saldanha stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Frank Sachs's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. In the last second Tommy Kahn throw himself and got hold of the ball when Wilfred Vrede in the 26thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. A nice corner shot did that Zacarias Paz got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Tommy Kahn quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Tommy Kahn stood somewhat misplaced when Jan-Olof Eliasson came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 27 minute. After some careless play in the La Gallardeta defense, Frank Sachs kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Belchior Saldanha. The La Gallardeta fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Belchior Saldanha should have stopped the shot. In the 40th minute, La Gallardeta's Wilfred Vrede 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. 2-1. 44 minutes into the game, Wilfred Vrede recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Tommy Kahn. Wilfred Vrede showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-1. In the 47th minute, Alessio Scandella hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Frank Sachs was the one to do the kick off. Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wilfred Vrede in the 51st minute of play. A collision led to La Gallardeta getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Bragan McPhil hit a great ball. Germany's Linus Schwerner quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Eduardo Izel, made in the 54th minute of the game. Vintilă Guriță's late challenge caught a Germany's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vintilă Guriță helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, La Gallardeta's Vintilă Guriță got a free kick in the 57th minute. Frank Sachs recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Wilfred Vrede had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 61st minute Wilfred Vrede 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. In the 63rd minute, Wilfred Vrede 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 4-1. 67 minutes into the match, Clemente Anaya notched a goal, 5-1, to the right of Germany's Tommy Kahn. Tommy Kahn was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The La Gallardeta fans' excitement grew in the 70th match minute when La Gallardeta's Clemente Anaya looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 6-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 74 minutes into the match, Clemente Anaya notched a goal, 7-1, to the right of Germany's Tommy Kahn. Tommy Kahn was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Clemente Anaya in the 76th minute of the match. In the 79th minute Clemente Anaya 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. 81 minutes into the match, Clemente Anaya had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tommy Kahn. Germany's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Clemente Anaya was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-1. Clemente Anaya blasted a shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tommy Kahn having to make a save. Jan-Olof Eliasson struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Tommy Kahn didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for La Gallardeta. In the 89th match minute, Germany was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adrian Dreifuss to maneuver through the defense. Clemente Anaya received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Tommy Kahn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clemente Anaya in the 93rd minute of play. In the 95th minute, Clemente Anaya 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 9-1. La Gallardeta's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.