Challenge

Stowe IP
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Stowe City's Niles Crane started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 3 minutes into the match, Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Niles Crane. 7 minutes into the game, Nathaniel Orlinsky was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Stowe City's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Germany the free kick. Nathaniel Orlinsky hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Niles Crane in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tommy Kahn saved Germany from getting behind. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nils-Emil Tunström in the 15th minute of play. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niles Crane in the 16th minute of the match. Kaj Helström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Sachs in the 17th minute of play. In the 20th minute, Stowe City's Emmanuel Stroh dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. In the 22nd minute, Nathaniel Orlinsky hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 30 minutes of play, Stowe City's Nils-Emil Tunström made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tommy Kahn was left in no man's land by his defense there! When the match had gone on for 33 minutes, Niles Crane put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Tommy Kahn. In the 35th minute, Johnathan Haynes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Frank Sachs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Malte Schiele hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Frank Sachs made a kick off. The corner led Germany's Adrian Dreifuss to fire away a dangerous shot which Kaj Helström despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. If Albin Holweck had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Sven Krakouer hit a great ball. Frank Sachs struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Kaj Helström didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Germany. 76 minutes into the game, Stowe City's Niles Crane 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, 4-0. Niles Crane kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Nathaniel Orlinsky kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Nathaniel Orlinsky hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Stowe City walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.