Challenge

Arena Milanis
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Anthimos Tsoulkas took the kick off in the first half of the match. Anthimos Tsoulkas'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 3rd minute of play. Tommy Kahn made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Anthimos Tsoulkas sent off a good shot on target. Tommy Kahn came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by Milanis E.C.'s Anthimos Tsoulkas. But to his dismay, Anthimos Tsoulkas quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. After 13 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Malte Schiele. Emerson Ferraz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frank Sachs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Germany's Tommy Kahn proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save Germany from getting a goal against them. Adrian Dreifuss's late challenge caught a Milanis E.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Adrian Dreifuss helped the player get up and apologised. In the 21st match minute, Germany was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adrian Dreifuss to maneuver through the defense. Tommy Kahn didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Anthimos Tsoulkas went, in the 26th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Irinel Stanca made in the 28th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Germany's Janik Vogt. In the 33rd 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. Anthimos Tsoulkas took the ball and in the 36 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tommy Kahn. Tommy Kahn dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. The supporters of Milanis E.C. booed when Germany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Linus Schwerner didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 43rd minute, Milanis E.C.'s Bruninho Brito 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. 4-0. After a defensive mix-up in Germany's zone, Anthimos Tsoulkas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tommy Kahn came out of the goal and Anthimos Tsoulkas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-0.

The wind increased when Frank Sachs made the kick off in the second half. Anthimos Tsoulkas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Emerson Ferraz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Albin Holweck in the 57th minute of play. After 58 minutes Milanis E.C.'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. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Albin Holweck hit a great ball. Anthimos Tsoulkas scored 5-0 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tommy Kahn, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bruninho Brito in the 67th minute of play. Frank Sachs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Willy Stieler hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Anthimos Tsoulkas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Kahn having to interfere. 80 minutes into the game, Milanis E.C.'s Anthimos Tsoulkas 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, 6-0. After a rather tough play, Milanis E.C.'s Anthimos Tsoulkas got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Anthimos Tsoulkas might have been able to make a better finish in the 87th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tommy Kahn. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Anthimos Tsoulkas ran back to his position shaking his head. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anthimos Tsoulkas in the 87th minute of the match. After having played for 90 minutes, Frank Sachs managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Germany's supporters crossed their fingers, but Frank Sachs was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Germany's zone, Anthimos Tsoulkas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tommy Kahn came out of the goal and Anthimos Tsoulkas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Milanis E.C. had won after a very even match.