Challenge

Grasmere Fields
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Frank Sachs started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Quentin Cobb made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Sachs in the 3rd minute of play. In the 5th minute, Frank Zappacosta 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. Harlow AFC's Quentin Cobb played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frank Sachs in the 12th minute of play. In the 13th minute Germany were awarded a corner. Frank Sachs went to the cornerflag to take it. Quentin Cobb took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frank Sachs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Frank Sachs managed to get in a good position for a shot. Germany's supporters rose to their feet, but Frank Sachs was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Quentin Cobb breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nickolaj Nickerson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 26 minutes Harlow AFC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Frank Sachs who took care of the corner kick. Nickolaj Nickerson who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 28thth minute tested the skills of Tommy Kahn when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tommy Bedford in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tommy Kahn prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 32nd minute, Harlow AFC's Frank Zappacosta 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. In the 34th minute, Harlow AFC's Nickolaj Nickerson 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. 2-0. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nickolaj Nickerson in the 37th minute of the match. In the 48th match minute, Harlow AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Owen Preece to maneuver through the defense. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nickolaj Nickerson to strike the kick off in the second half. When the match had gone on for 54 minutes, Nickolaj Nickerson put it in 5-0 from a short distance just to the right of Tommy Kahn. In the 56th match minute, Harlow AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by German Lon to maneuver through the defense. Harlow AFC's Nickolaj Nickerson pulled a muscle in his leg after 59 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After 60 minutes, Sven Krakouer mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Germany and the Harlow AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Harlow AFC's Stu Myers was substituted for Nickolaj Nickerson. After 61 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Sven Krakouer. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stu Myers in the 63rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stu Myers in the 65th minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Stu Myers in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tommy Kahn saved Germany from getting behind. Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stu Myers in the 77th minute of play. After 78 minutes of play, Harlow AFC's Tommy Bedford made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tommy Kahn was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 89th minute, Stu Myers left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Harlow AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-0. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tommy Bedford in the 95th minute of the match. When Stu Myers came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the Harlow AFC 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 Stu Myers couldn't finish the play. When Frank Sachs came up free with the goalie in the 98th 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. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Harlow AFC had played much better football throughout.