Challenge

Barabazz Arena
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Bennvar Galloway kicked off to start the match. A collision led to Tre Starka getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Bennvar Galloway hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frank Sachs in the 4th minute of play forced Tre Starka's goalkeeper Vukašin Hadžiđulbić to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 6 minutes into the game, Tre Starka's Pinki Pied nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tommy Kahn made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. The Tre Starka fans' excitement grew in the 9th match minute when Tre Starka's Pinki Pied 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 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Pinki Pied's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tommy Kahn read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 12th minute of play. With a little luck, Germany's Tommy Kahn got control of the ball when Pinki Pied tried to sneak it across the goal line. 15 minutes into the match, Tre Starka's Pinki Pied sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tommy Kahn narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Tre Starka's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Stig Petersson in the 16th minute. Pinki Pied was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bennvar Galloway got free with Tommy Kahn in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 20th minute, Emil Biörnberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tommy Kahn was out of position in the 22 minute of play, and Pinki Pied capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Pinki Pied really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. Pinki Pied received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Tommy Kahn came out and tried to block the shot, but Pinki Pied slotted it home off the left post making it 4-0 in the 27th minute. Germany's Tommy Kahn proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save Germany from getting a goal against them. 33 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Pinki Pied came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Malte Schiele hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. 37 minutes into the match, Bennvar Galloway dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Tommy Kahn, 5-0. 40 minutes into the match, Pinki Pied notched a goal, 6-0, 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. Pinki Pied struck a weak shot in the 43rd 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 Tre Starka. The supporters of Tre Starka booed when Germany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Janik Vogt didn't get a good kick on the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 46 minutes, Tommy Kahn successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Tre Starka's Bennvar Galloway got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.

The wind increased when Frank Sachs made the kick off in the second half. When Pinki Pied came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the Tre Starka 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 Pinki Pied couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Germany's zone, Pinki Pied stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tommy Kahn came out of the goal and Pinki Pied tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Stig Petersson kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pinki Pied in the 60th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Pinki Pied's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tommy Kahn was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. 62 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Bennvar Galloway came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Frank Sachs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bennvar Galloway's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tommy Kahn read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. After 69 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Chris Mergenthaler. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pinki Pied, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Tre Starka booed when Germany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Malte Schiele didn't get a good kick on the ball. After recieving a nice pass, Tre Starka's Stig Petersson tried to score from far away in the 72nd minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. In the 78th minute of the match Tre Starka got a corner. Germany's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Stig Petersson ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Tre Starka's corner Stig Petersson fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Tommy Kahn quite easily take care of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pinki Pied in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tommy Kahn saved Germany from getting behind. A throw-in in the 83rd minute of the game was made by Emil Biörnberg with Pinki Pied as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. 85 minutes into the game, Tre Starka's Pinki Pied nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tommy Kahn made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. The Tre Starka fans' excitement grew in the 92nd match minute when Tre Starka's Pinki Pied 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 8-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Tre Starka were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Germany for a fine match.