Challenge

Djerba-Zarzis Resort
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Frank Sachs started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mirnes Šehić got free with Tommy Kahn in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Malte Schiele hit a great ball. Mohamed El Hadrioui hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mirnes Šehić in the 9th minute of play. After having played for 11 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. If Frank Sachs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Malte Schiele fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Germany's protests and gave Malte Schiele a yellow card for diving instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Mehdi Chimane managed to get in a good position for a shot. Foda's supporters rose to their feet, but Mehdi Chimane 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. Albin Holweck charged in rather forcefully in the 27th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Albin Holweck the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 27 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Albin Holweck. Mirnes Šehić could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Tommy Kahn made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Germany's Adrian Dreifuss got a free kick in the 30th minute. With his leg Tommy Kahn managed to avoid a goal in the 31stth minute, when Foda's Mirnes Šehić fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Mirnes Šehić had several of the Germany's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 31 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Tommy Kahn as he didn't even see the shot coming. In the 35th minute of the match Foda got a corner. Germany's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mehdi Chimane ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Foda's Mirnes Šehić to fire away a dangerous shot which Tommy Kahn despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Anselmo Schiavoni in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tommy Kahn prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The Foda fans' excitement grew in the 35th match minute when Foda's Anselmo Schiavoni looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mirnes Šehić to make the kick off. Frank Sachs recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 51st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Frank Sachs's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but CJ Craddock firmly grabbed it by the left post. 57 minutes had been played when some careless play by Foda's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Frank Sachs was slow to take the kick. During this time Germany's players had a chance to rest. Mirnes Šehić might have been able to make a better finish in the 58th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tommy Kahn. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mirnes Šehić ran back to his position shaking his head. Anselmo Schiavoni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Kahn having to interfere. In the 65th minute Frank Sachs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but CJ Craddock saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tommy Kahn didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Andrés D'Alessandro went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. The supporters of Foda booed when Germany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Malte Schiele didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 77 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Sven Krakouer. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andrés D'Alessandro in the 79th minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 80 minutes Germany's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mehdi Chimane who took care of the corner kick. It was a well-played corner which Anselmo Schiavoni managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. If Andrés D'Alessandro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mirnes Šehić in the 84th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anselmo Schiavoni in the 85th minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Foda's Bilge Kağan Usberk got a free kick in the 87th minute. When Foda's Mirnes Šehić in the 89th minute got a chance for a shot 89th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Germany's goalie prevented a goal. When Foda's Mirnes Šehić in the 92nd minute got a chance for a shot 92nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Germany's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Foda's Mohamed El Hadrioui got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Foda's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Mehdi Chimane in the 97th minute. Germany's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.