Challenge

NINHO DOS FALCÕES
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Germany's Frank Sachs started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Emre Çeliksu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Pietro Santos managed to get in a good position for a shot. FALCÕES VERDES's supporters rose to their feet, but Pietro Santos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tommy Kahn breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Pietro Santos blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tommy Kahn having to make a save. Tommy Kahn made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Pietro Santos sent off a good shot on target. 17 minutes in the game Chris Mergenthaler did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Frank Sachs. After 18 minutes of play, FALCÕES VERDES's Pietro Santos made it 1-0 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! The crowd rose to their feet as Emre Çeliksu kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Tommy Kahn. That made the score 2-0 in the 21 minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Pietro Santos could shoot a difficult shot in the 24th minute, which Tommy Kahn however easily saved by the left post. Tommy Kahn was out of position in the 27 minute of play, and Pietro Santos capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Pietro Santos really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. 30 minutes into the game, Pietro Santos recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Tommy Kahn. Pietro Santos showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-0. With a little luck, Germany's Tommy Kahn got control of the ball when Pietro Santos tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 36th minute, Germany's Janik Vogt seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Janik Vogt the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Germany protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Janik Vogt had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Janik Vogt hit a great ball. FALCÕES VERDES's supporters stood up full of expectation in the 38th minute of the game, when Cristiano Bueno after an extraordinary solo performance found himself with a golden opportunity in front of Germany's goal. Cristiano Bueno was unfortunally a little to anxious and the ball went outside the goal. Pietro Santos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Tommy Kahn made a huge save. Pietro Santos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Tommy Kahn made a huge save. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 5-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Pietro Santos was the one to do the kick off. 54 minutes into the match, FALCÕES VERDES's goalkeeper Thomás Fernandes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Albin Holweck. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pietro Santos in the 56th minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 58th minute Emre Çeliksu 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. 59 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Pietro Santos came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 60 minutes had been played when some careless play by Germany's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Pietro Santos was slow to take the kick. During this time FALCÕES VERDES's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Juvenal Urbano got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Tommy Kahn quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. When the match clock showed 61 minutes, the score became 6-0 when Juvenal Urbano sped through Germany's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Tommy Kahn. Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pietro Santos in the 64th minute of play. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pietro Santos in the 65th minute of the match. 66 minutes into the game, Chris Mergenthaler was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Germany's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FALCÕES VERDES the free kick. In the 66th minute, Chris Mergenthaler hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Chris Mergenthaler kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. In the 73rd minute, Chris Mergenthaler hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kai Havertz hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pietro Santos in the 77th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Germany defense, Pietro Santos 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. FALCÕES VERDES made a substitution. Sílvio Luís Gerber replaced Lucjan Winograd. FALCÕES VERDES's Gugu Mello was substituted for Kai Havertz. FALCÕES VERDES made a substitution. Betinho Lenzi replaced Pietro Santos. Betinho Lenzi kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Betinho Lenzi in the 88th minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Betinho Lenzi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Betinho Lenzi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 96th minute, Sven Krakouer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 98th minute FALCÕES VERDES were awarded a corner. Sílvio Luís Gerber went to the cornerflag to take it.