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Match Report
New Meadow Park
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kristopher Le Saux got the match started through his kick off. Wes Carragher received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Tommy Kahn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 6th minute, Wes Carragher left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gloucester City AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Tommy Kahn made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Kristopher Le Saux sent off a good shot on target. In the 22nd minute, Erik Puja made a precise shot to the right of Tommy Kahn. Germany's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sven-Åke Petersson in the 25th minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gloucester City AFC's Danny Jumel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frank Sachs in the 26th minute of play. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erik Puja, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wes Carragher in the 35th minute of play. In the 37th minute Wes Carragher 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. In the 38th minute Gloucester City AFC were awarded a corner. Jarred Castaneda went to the cornerflag to take it. When the match had gone on for 39 minutes, Wes Carragher put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Tommy Kahn. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Erik Puja managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gloucester City AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Erik Puja 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. Frank Sachs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Frank Sachs stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 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 Gloucester City AFC the free kick. Chris Mergenthaler kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. 53 minutes into the match, Gloucester City AFC's Jarred Castaneda broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erik Puja, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Frank Sachs received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Danny Jumel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wes Carragher in the 60th minute of the match. Danny Jumel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Albin Holweck in the 61st minute of the match. In the 65th minute, Janik Vogt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Wes Carragher in the 66th 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. If Erik Puja had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Frank Sachs's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Danny Jumel was relentless in the 81st minute of the game. Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wes Carragher in the 82nd minute of play. After 83 played minutes Gloucester City AFC got a freekick which was hit by Jarred Castaneda. If Wes Carragher had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Germany booed when Gloucester City AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teddy Martin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Danny Jumel made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Frank Sachs sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Frank Sachs got free with Danny Jumel in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Frank Sachs got free with Danny Jumel in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Gloucester City AFC had played much better football throughout.
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