Challenge

Maravilla Stadium
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Quentin Gonzalez made the kick off which started today's match. Germany's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Frank Sachs in the 7th minute. After 7 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Albin Holweck. In the 7th minute, Albin Holweck fired away a free kick at the goal, but hit it at the wrong angle and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Germany booed when Atlético Maravilla was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Herminio March didn't get a good kick on the ball. 10 minutes into the match, Atlético Maravilla's goal looked a bit too open when Albin Holweck came free, but Cordairo Segura reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Albin Holweck scored 0-1 in the 10th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cordairo Segura, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Quentin Gonzalez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tommy Kahn made a fantastic save in the 16th minute, when Dionisio Hidalgo sent off a good shot on target. 23 minutes into the match, Aniceto Campello 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 Aniceto Campello was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Aniceto Campello took the ball and in the 30 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tommy Kahn. Tommy Kahn dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. Dionisio Hidalgo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Kahn having to interfere. Frank Sachs recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Frank Sachs managed to get in a good position for a shot. Germany's supporters rose to their feet, but Frank Sachs was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cordairo Segura breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

In the 52nd match minute, Germany was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Albin Holweck to maneuver through the defense. Cordairo Segura showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frank Sachs in the 54th minute of the match. Tommy Kahn didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dionisio Hidalgo went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. When Frank Sachs fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Germany's protests and gave Frank Sachs a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Frank Sachs hit a great ball. After 71 played minutes Frank Sachs rounded Atlético Maravilla's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 4-2. 75 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Quentin Gonzalez came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dionisio Hidalgo, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Tommy Kahn didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Quentin Gonzalez went, in the 78th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-2 was the resulting score. 82 minutes into the game, Quentin Gonzalez cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-2. Tommy Kahn was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Frank Sachs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Frank Sachs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Quentin Gonzalez came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Atlético Maravilla 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 Quentin Gonzalez couldn't finish the play. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aniceto Campello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.