Challenge

Centenario Chaco
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Chris Mergenthaler hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Rito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpected shot in the 17th minute by Wilfredo Casomiro got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 19th minute, Sarmiento de Resistencia's Martin Rito 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. 1-0. When Martin Rito came up free with the goalie in the 26th minute, the Sarmiento de Resistencia 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 Martin Rito couldn't finish the play. The crowd rose to their feet as Sarmiento de Resistencia's Martin Rito slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Tommy Kahn. That made the score 2-0 after 30 minutes of play. After 33 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Sven Krakouer. Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tadeu Jacinto in the 34th minute of play. Aaron Sarmiento made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Sachs in the 39th minute of play. A collision led to Sarmiento de Resistencia getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Francis Sarmiento hit a great ball. After having played for 47 minutes, Martin Rito managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sarmiento de Resistencia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Martin Rito was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Martin Rito to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Martin Rito came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Janik Vogt fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Germany's protests and gave Janik Vogt a yellow card for diving instead. In the 52nd match minute, Germany was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Janik Vogt to maneuver through the defense. Tadeu Jacinto took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 53rd 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. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Rito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Rito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Martin Rito in the 61st minute of play. In the 64th minute, Francis Sarmiento hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Germany defense, Martin Rito kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tommy Kahn. The Germany fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tommy Kahn should have stopped the shot. Sarmiento de Resistencia's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Tadeu Jacinto in the 72nd minute. The corner led Sarmiento de Resistencia's Tadeu Jacinto to fire away a dangerous shot which Tommy Kahn despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martin Rito in the 75th minute of play. In the 76th minute, Leopoldo Ixidor hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 79 minutes, Martin Rito managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sarmiento de Resistencia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Martin Rito was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Martin Rito recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Chris Mergenthaler hit a great ball. 94 minutes into the game, Frank Sachs cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Aaron Sarmiento was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.