Challenge

Greenbay Park
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Frank Sachs made the kick off which started today's match. Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roberto Firmino in the 3rd minute of play. Will Alderson who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 4thth minute tested the skills of Tommy Kahn when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When the match clock showed 5 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Frank Sachs sped through Greenbay's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Harvey Davies. Pau Torres charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pau Torres the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Greenbay getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Pau Torres hit a great ball. After recieving a nice pass, Germany's Frank Sachs tried to score from far away in the 10th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. After 12 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Chris Mergenthaler. Will Alderson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Tommy Kahn made a huge save. After having played for 14 minutes, Mesut Özil managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Greenbay's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mesut Özil was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 15th minute, Will Alderson ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tommy Kahn was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. 20 minutes into the match, Greenbay's Ruben Sheehan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tommy Kahn narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Greenbay's Mesut Özil was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Tommy Kahn in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 22nd minute, Mesut Özil left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Greenbay fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Harvey Davies showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frank Sachs in the 25th minute of the match. Frank Sachs struck a weak shot in the 27th minute. Harvey Davies didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Germany. 29 minutes into the match, Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ruben Sheehan. Tommy Kahn made an important save on a dangerous shot by Will Alderson in the 32nd minute. Harvey Davies made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Sachs in the 39th minute of play. In the 40th minute of the match Germany got a corner. Greenbay's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Frank Sachs ran over to the corner to take the kick. Frank Sachs made a great header on Germany's corner, it was just that Greenbay's Harvey Davies managed to reach the ball for a save. Harvey Davies showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frank Sachs in the 45th minute of the match.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Will Alderson to strike the kick off in the second half. After 52 minutes, Albin Holweck mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Germany and the Greenbay players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 52nd minute, Albin Holweck hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ruben Sheehan, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Roberto Firmino scored 4-1 in the 57th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tommy Kahn, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Pawel Golanski hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Roberto Firmino managed to get in a good position for a shot. Greenbay's supporters rose to their feet, but Roberto Firmino 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 78th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Tommy Kahn stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Will Alderson's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. When the match had gone on for 85 minutes, Will Alderson put it in 6-1 from a short distance just to the right of Tommy Kahn. Ruben Sheehan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Tommy Kahn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 94th minute, Roberto Firmino 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. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Greenbay fully deserved thier win.