Challenge

Juan José Pizzuti
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Fraga Fútbol Club's Olov Siggman 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. Vincente Ziguenza didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Frank Sachs went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 12 minutes into the match, Fraga Fútbol Club's goal looked a bit too open when Albin Holweck came free, but Vincente Ziguenza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 13 minutes into the match, Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Damian Ibon. In the 17th minute, Frank Sachs 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. Aquiles Sotil's late challenge caught a Germany's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aquiles Sotil helped the player get up and apologised. Vincente Ziguenza had in the 26thth 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. Germany's defense didn't have a chance, in the 32nd minute, when Olov Siggman scored to the left of an out of position Tommy Kahn, making the score, 1-2. Junior Villate in the 35thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Tommy Kahn, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Vincente Ziguenza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frank Sachs in the 36th minute of the match. Tommy Kahn was out of position in the 37 minute of play, and Junior Villate capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Junior Villate really showed his touch with that goal: 2-2. After some careless play in the Fraga Fútbol Club defense, Albin Holweck kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Vincente Ziguenza. The Fraga Fútbol Club fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Vincente Ziguenza should have stopped the shot. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olov Siggman, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Mateo Perez made in the 47th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Junior Villate immediately put the ball in play. The first half was very even, with the score at 3-3 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Frank Sachs stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Junior Villate 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. Vincente Ziguenza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frank Sachs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 62 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Damian Ibon came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Virgo Love, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Junior Villate in the 66th minute of the match. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Junior Villate, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Mateo Perez hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Frank Sachs received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Vincente Ziguenza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Willy Stieler hit a great ball. In the 77th minute, Janik Vogt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 80th match minute, Germany was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Frank Sachs to maneuver through the defense. In the 85th minute Germany were awarded a corner. Frank Sachs went to the cornerflag to take it. Vincente Ziguenza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frank Sachs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 95 minutes into the game, Mateo Perez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Fraga Fútbol Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Germany the free kick. After 95 played minutes Fraga Fútbol Club got a freekick which was hit by Mateo Perez. Fraga Fútbol Club made a substitution. Gavino Amaya replaced Epifanio Procopio. Fraga Fútbol Club were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.