Challenge

Tornado alley
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Frank Sachs's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sigit Sulaksana read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. Agris Kiegelis might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tommy Kahn. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Agris Kiegelis ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frank Sachs in the 5th minute of play forced FK Tornado's goalkeeper Sigit Sulaksana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from He Chen Xi in the 7th minute of play. 9 minutes into the game, Xavi Scholes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FK Tornado's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Germany the free kick. In the 9th minute, Xavi Scholes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 13th minute Frank Sachs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sigit Sulaksana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 15 minutes of play, FK Tornado's Arkādijs Vietnieks 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! Tommy Kahn stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of He Chen Xi's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. Olivier Rogers charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Olivier Rogers the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 19 played minutes FK Tornado got a freekick which was hit by Olivier Rogers. After having played for 23 minutes, Albin Holweck managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Germany's supporters crossed their fingers, but Albin Holweck was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in FK Tornado's zone, Frank Sachs stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sigit Sulaksana 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. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from He Chen Xi, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. After having played for 41 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. In the 44th minute, Agris Kiegelis 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. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Frank Sachs stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from He Chen Xi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. He Chen Xi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Tommy Kahn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sebastijans Spars charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sebastijans Spars the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Sebastijans Spars hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. After 60 played minutes FK Tornado got a freekick which was hit by Olivier Rogers. After having played for 61 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. Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cafu Munhoz in the 66th minute of play. Sigit Sulaksana 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 68th minute. Agris Kiegelis might have been able to make a better finish in the 72nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tommy Kahn. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Agris Kiegelis ran back to his position shaking his head. With a couple of smart ball manuevers He Chen Xi in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tommy Kahn saved Germany from getting behind. Sigit Sulaksana came out of the goal in the 78th minute to try and stop a shot by Germany's Frank Sachs. But to his dismay, Frank Sachs quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. 81 minutes into the game, FK Tornado's He Chen Xi 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, 2-1. Frank Sachs's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sigit Sulaksana read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 86th minute of play. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Janik Vogt hit a great ball. Agris Kiegelis took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 94th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Tommy Kahn. Germany's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Sigit Sulaksana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albin Holweck, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. FK Tornado fully deserved thier win.