Challenge

Seaford Park
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) SeaForD's Ni Xun Sen 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. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ni Xun Sen, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. 8 minutes into the game, SeaForD's Ni Xun Sen 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, 1-0. After 14 minutes of play, Germany's Frank Sachs made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Józef Mlynarczyk was left in no man's land by his defense there! 24 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Ni Xun Sen came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Józef Mlynarczyk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frank Sachs, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. In the 30th match minute, Germany was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Janik Vogt to maneuver through the defense. Ni Xun Sen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Kahn having to interfere. Tommy Kahn stood somewhat misplaced when Ni Xun Sen came free in front of goal and shot 2-1 to the left of him in the 34 minute. SeaForD's Dominique Thorne quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Willy Stieler, made in the 40th minute of the game. SeaForD's attentive Larry Vaughn managed to snatch the ball when Linus Schwerner made a throw-in in the 41st minute of the game. When SeaForD's Ni Xun Sen in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Germany's goalie prevented a goal. The SeaForD fans' excitement grew in the 45th match minute when SeaForD's Ni Xun Sen 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 3-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Frank Sachs stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ni Xun Sen in the 54th minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 58th match minute, SeaForD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Larry Vaughn to maneuver through the defense. After 59 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Janik Vogt. In the 62nd minute, Ni Xun Sen made a precise shot to the right of Tommy Kahn. Germany's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-1. Ni Xun Sen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Kahn having to interfere. SeaForD's Harold Loozen was substituted for Ni Xun Sen. Arnoldo Stahl made in the 68th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Solomon Ewing however managed to control. After having played for 71 minutes, Harold Loozen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SeaForD's supporters crossed their fingers, but Harold Loozen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mason Garland in the 76th minute of play. After a rather tough play, SeaForD's Larry Vaughn got a free kick in the 86th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Germany's zone, Harold Loozen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tommy Kahn came out of the goal and Harold Loozen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 94th minute, Harold Loozen 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 6-1. When the referee ended the match the SeaForD players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.