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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Frank Sachs kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, Ingars Miders 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 Ingars Miders was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Albin Holweck fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giovani Dantas having to interfere. If Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 11th match minute, A.C. Paulistano - DMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by David Lizana to maneuver through the defense. In the 20th minute, Frank Sachs 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. Frank Sachs's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Giovani Dantas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Frank Sachs's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Giovani Dantas was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Germany's Janik Vogt got a free kick in the 25th minute. Tommy Kahn acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 26th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Afonsinho dos Santos. Tommy Kahn was out of position in the 29 minute of play, and Ingars Miders capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ingars Miders really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. When Frank Sachs came up free with the goalie in the 32nd 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. If Frank Sachs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Frank Sachs received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Giovani Dantas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink in the 42nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tommy Kahn saved Germany from getting behind. The supporters of Germany booed when A.C. Paulistano - DMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. David Lizana didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of A.C. Paulistano - DMZ booed when Germany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Albin Holweck didn't get a good kick on the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink to strike the kick off in the second half. David Lizana made in the 56th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Ingars Miders however managed to control. Frank Sachs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Germany's Frank Sachs got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tommy Kahn saved Germany from getting behind. Giovani Dantas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Albin Holweck in the 75th minute of the match. In the 78thth minute of the game Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink 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. Frank Sachs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Frank Sachs could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Giovani Dantas made a huge save. In the 87th minute Albin Holweck shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giovani Dantas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A.C. Paulistano - DMZ's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.