Challenge

Latita de Conserva
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Frank Sachs kicked off to start the match. After a defensive mix-up in Yo Soy Tu Padre's zone, Frank Sachs stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nemesio Johans came out of the goal and Frank Sachs tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 8th match minute, Germany was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Chris Mergenthaler to maneuver through the defense. In the 9th minute of the match Benito Polentzi sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tommy Kahn skillfully saved the ball. Germany's Tommy Kahn proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save Germany from getting a goal against them. Frank Sachs fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nemesio Johans having to interfere. After 18 minutes of play, Yo Soy Tu Padre's Denis Charro made it 1-0 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! Benedicto Cambiasso'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. Benedicto Cambiasso helped the player get up and apologised. Nemesio Johans made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Sachs in the 23rd minute of play. After 30 minutes of play Yo Soy Tu Padre's Benedicto Cambiasso was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Albin Holweck received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Nemesio Johans tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nemesio Johans made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Sachs in the 38th minute of play. In the 38th minute, Frank Sachs ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nemesio Johans was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Linus Schwerner kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. If Denis Charro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 44th 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. In the 47th minute of the game Chris Mergenthaler made a throw-in which Frank Sachs played forward. If Frank Sachs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Denis Charro to make the kick off. 53 minutes in the game Linus Schwerner did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Adrian Dreifuss. Albin Holweck sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Feliciano Lope in the 68th minute of play. Feliciano Lope scored 2-1 in the 68th 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. 71 minutes into the game, Denis Charro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Tommy Kahn was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frank Sachs in the 76th minute of play forced Yo Soy Tu Padre's goalkeeper Nemesio Johans to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 78 played minutes Yo Soy Tu Padre got a freekick which was hit by Vinicio Firme. 81 minutes into the match, Yo Soy Tu Padre's goal looked a bit too open when Frank Sachs came free, but Nemesio Johans reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89th minute, Frank Sachs left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Germany fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2. Frank Sachs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denis Charro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. There was no doubt that Yo Soy Tu Padre were the better team. Yo Soy Tu Padre's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.