Challenge

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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Aureliusz Kaszubowski made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of Germany booed when Herbalists Opole was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aureliusz Kaszubowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Herbalists Opole's zone, Frank Sachs stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wiktor Oryniak came out of the goal and Frank Sachs tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Beniamin Starogardzki made in the 10th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Feliks Dropinski immediately put the ball in play. Germany's Frank Sachs got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 17th minute, Albin Holweck made a precise shot to the right of Wiktor Oryniak. Herbalists Opole's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. The supporters of Germany booed when Herbalists Opole was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mateusz Filipowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Beniamin Starogardzki made in the 22nd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Patryk Oliszewski however managed to control. After a rather tough play, Germany's Sven Krakouer got a free kick in the 23rd minute. After 29 minutes, Mateusz Filipowski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Herbalists Opole and the Germany players grew even worse after the yellow card. Mateusz Filipowski hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Frank Sachs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Wiktor Oryniak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Sachs in the 45th minute of play. In the 46th match minute, Herbalists Opole was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Feliks Dropinski to maneuver through the defense. Tommy Kahn was a little too slow when Gilbert Buczak got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 49th minute. The score was now 1-1. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Frank Sachs stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Albin Holweck came up free with the goalie in the 54th 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 Albin Holweck couldn't finish the play. In the 59th minute, Frank Sachs reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Wiktor Oryniak. The goal made the score 1-2. In the 63rd match minute, Herbalists Opole was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Beniamin Starogardzki to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Herbalists Opole's zone, Albin Holweck stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wiktor Oryniak came out of the goal and Albin Holweck tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Herbalists Opole's Wiktor Oryniak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frank Sachs in the 65th minute of play. 67 minutes into the match, Germany's Frank Sachs sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Wiktor Oryniak narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Germany were awarded a corner in the 68th minute after Herbalists Opole's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Frank Sachs took the corner. The crowd rose to their feet as Frank Sachs kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Wiktor Oryniak. That made the score 1-4 in the 73 minute of play. Herbalists Opole's Gilbert Buczak got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 79 minutes into the game, Iwan Pieknik was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Herbalists Opole's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Germany the free kick. In the 79th match minute, Herbalists Opole was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iwan Pieknik to maneuver through the defense. Herbalists Opole's Wiktor Oryniak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frank Sachs in the 82nd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Frank Sachs in the 83rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wiktor Oryniak saved Herbalists Opole from getting behind. Wiktor Oryniak made an important save on a dangerous shot by Frank Sachs in the 84th minute. A collision led to Herbalists Opole getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Roman Mondrowski hit a great ball. Malte Schiele hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Beniamin Starogardzki's late challenge caught a Germany's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Beniamin Starogardzki helped the player get up and apologised. Beniamin Starogardzki hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aureliusz Kaszubowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Germany players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.