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Rosaleda
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Bernardo Berto made the kick off and thus started the match. Germany's Tommy Kahn proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Germany from getting a goal against them. In the 6th minute Yong 夏侯惇 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. After 7 played minutes Rosales United got a freekick which was hit by Bernardo Berto. Edgardo Ariando made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Sachs in the 9th minute of play. 10 minutes had been played when some careless play by Rosales United's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Frank Sachs was slow to take the kick. During this time Germany's players had a chance to rest. Bernardo Berto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Tommy Kahn made a huge save. In the 17th minute Rosales United were awarded a corner. Placido Firmin went to the cornerflag to take it. If Frank Sachs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 25 minutes, Yong 夏侯惇 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rosales United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Yong 夏侯惇 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Willy Stieler hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. In the 29th minute, Willy Stieler hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rosales United's attentive Yong 夏侯惇 managed to snatch the ball when Chris Mergenthaler made a throw-in in the 38th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Germany's Janik Vogt got a free kick in the 40th minute. After 40 played minutes, Rosales United's Placido Firmin shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Tommy Kahn came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Rosales United reached it. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Frank Sachs to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, one of Germany:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Germany. Tommy Kahn had in the 53rdth minute some difficulties stopping Bernardo Berto's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 54th minute of the match Rosales United got a corner. Germany's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Placido Firmin ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Rosales United's corner Placido Firmin fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Tommy Kahn quite easily take care of the ball. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yong 夏侯惇, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Adan Manny charged in rather forcefully in the 62nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Adan Manny the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Frank Sachs who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 64thth minute tested the skills of Edgardo Ariando when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 65th match minute, Rosales United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adan Manny to maneuver through the defense. Rosales United made a substitution. Cleto Santxol replaced Placido Firmin. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernardo Berto in the 70th minute of play. After some careless play in the Germany defense, Bernardo Berto 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. 75 minutes into the match, Kajetan Koczara had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tommy Kahn. Germany's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kajetan Koczara was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Kajetan Koczara fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Kahn having to interfere. A sloppy throw-in by Cleto Santxol in the 81st minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Germany's Willy Stieler. After some careless play in the Germany defense, Bernardo Berto 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. In the 87th minute Bernardo Berto 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. 88 minutes into the game, Willy Stieler 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 Rosales United the free kick. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Willy Stieler hit a great ball. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernardo Berto in the 89th minute of the match. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kajetan Koczara, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. A collision led to Rosales United getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Fan Ao Zhou hit a great ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the Germany players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Rosales United.