Challenge

OSMANİYE PARK
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Frank Sachs started the match with the kick off. OSMANİYE FK 1996's Einer Glidal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frank Sachs in the 3rd minute of play. In the 5th minute Frank Sachs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Einer Glidal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gürhan Halıcı took the ball and in the 8 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 1-0. Yüksel Zeyrek made in the 13th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Fahrettin Ucatekin however managed to control. After 16 minutes of play, OSMANİYE FK 1996's Gürhan Halıcı 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! In the 23rd minute, Micki Alting 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 3-0. In the 29th match minute, Germany was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Malte Schiele to maneuver through the defense. 30 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Gürhan Halıcı came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frank Sachs in the 33rd minute of play forced OSMANİYE FK 1996's goalkeeper Einer Glidal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Albin Holweck fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Einer Glidal having to interfere. After 36 played minutes OSMANİYE FK 1996 got a freekick which was hit by Yüksel Zeyrek. Frank Sachs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 40th minute, one of OSMANİYE FK 1996: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 OSMANİYE FK 1996. Einer Glidal had in the 42ndth minute some difficulties stopping Frank Sachs's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Einer Glidal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Sachs in the 47th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gürhan Halıcı to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the game, OSMANİYE FK 1996's Fahrettin Ucatekin 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. In the 55th minute, Malte Schiele hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 64 minutes into the match, OSMANİYE FK 1996's goalkeeper Einer Glidal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Frank Sachs. In the 70th minute, Nathan Cannavaro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 73 minutes, Frank Sachs managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Germany's supporters crossed their fingers, but Frank Sachs was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Frank Sachs could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Einer Glidal made a huge save. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gürhan Halıcı in the 87th minute of the match. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Micki Alting in the 90th minute of play. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Micki Alting in the 92nd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Albin Holweck managed to get in a good position for a shot. Germany's supporters rose to their feet, but Albin Holweck was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Einer Glidal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.