Challenge

Rangers Park
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Metin Kayaalp kicked off to start the match. Germany's Tommy Kahn proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save Germany from getting a goal against them. 9 minutes into the game, Germany's Frank Sachs nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Stanislav Yakovlev made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After 12 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Janik Vogt. In the 19th match minute, Germany was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Frank Sachs to maneuver through the defense. Hassan Schürch recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Benedetto Louis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Stanislav Yakovlev came out of the goal in the 29th 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 0-2. 32 minutes into the match, Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Metin Kayaalp. Benedetto Louis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Tommy Kahn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Uebeschi Rangers's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ole Grotto in the 39th minute. A nice corner shot did that Hassan Schürch got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Tommy Kahn quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 41 minutes into the game, Willy Stieler was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Germany's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Uebeschi Rangers the free kick. After a rather tough play, Germany's Willy Stieler got a free kick in the 41st minute. Tommy Kahn made an important save on a dangerous shot by Metin Kayaalp in the 42nd minute. Benedetto Louis received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Tommy Kahn came out and tried to block the shot, but Benedetto Louis slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 45th minute. The Uebeschi Rangers players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Germany were winning 1-2.

Frank Sachs fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stanislav Yakovlev having to interfere. In the 55th minute Albin Holweck shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stanislav Yakovlev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 2-2 came in the 58th minute when Ole Grotto all by himself managed to get straight through the defense and place the ball into the net to the right of Tommy Kahn. In the 64th match minute, Uebeschi Rangers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tor Sundén to maneuver through the defense. Albin Holweck received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Stanislav Yakovlev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Uebeschi Rangers made a substitution. Marino Rüdy replaced Florian Lagnaz. Stanislav Yakovlev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frank Sachs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 77th minute the ball was on its way in behind Uebeschi Rangers's goalkeeper Stanislav Yakovlev, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Uebeschi Rangers made a substitution. Torin Konig replaced Patrick Franceschini. 80 minutes had been played when some careless play by Uebeschi Rangers'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. Metin Kayaalp fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Kahn having to interfere. Germany's Linus Schwerner managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Tor Sundén in the 89 minute of the game. A collision led to Uebeschi Rangers getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Metin Kayaalp hit a great ball. When the final whistle went the supporters of Germany were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant Uebeschi Rangers side.