Challenge

Ricardo E. Bochini
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Oscar Arevalo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Kahn having to interfere. Abel Orlan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frank Sachs in the 19th minute of the match. If Oscar Arevalo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abel Orlan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Frank Sachs went, in the 24th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 32ndth minute of the game Oscar Arevalo 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. Oscar Arevalo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Tommy Kahn came out and tried to block the shot, but Oscar Arevalo slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 33rd minute. Germany's defense didn't have a chance, in the 39th minute, when Oscar Arevalo scored to the left of an out of position Tommy Kahn, making the score, 2-1. The supporters of Germany booed when Gorgory was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Deng Wei Guang didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 43rd 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Oscar Arevalo in the 46th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tommy Kahn saved Germany from getting behind. Oscar Arevalo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 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 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Frank Sachs was the one to do the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Oscar Arevalo came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Oscar Arevalo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Tommy Kahn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 55th match minute, Germany was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Albin Holweck to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Gorgory booed when Germany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Albin Holweck didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Higinio Valiente's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tommy Kahn was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. When the match clock showed 58 minutes, the score became 3-1 when Higinio Valiente sped through Germany's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Tommy Kahn. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Higinio Valiente, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. In the 64th match minute, Gorgory was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erubiel Tibalt to maneuver through the defense. 67 minutes into the match, Higinio Valiente notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Germany's Tommy Kahn. Tommy Kahn was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Adrian Dreifuss hit a great ball. When the match had gone on for 75 minutes, Frank Sachs put it in 4-2 from a short distance just to the right of Abel Orlan. In the 83rd minute, Higinio Valiente made a precise shot to the right of Tommy Kahn. Germany's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-2. Gorgory's Higinio Valiente got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Abel Orlan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Albin Holweck in the 90th minute of play. When Higinio Valiente fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gorgory's protests and gave Higinio Valiente a yellow card for diving instead. Abel Orlan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Frank Sachs in the 96th minute. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Gorgory fans cheered their team off the field, for while Germany had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.