Challenge

Arena de Mira Sintra
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Amauri van Beek made the kick off which started today's match. Vicente Taveira's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Tommy Kahn firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 4th minute Mira Sintra were awarded a corner. Wendy Irama went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Mira Sintra's Necip Paşa to a score. 1-0 in the 4th minute. Frank Sachs charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Frank Sachs the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Frank Sachs hit a great ball. Through an outstanding action, after 10 minutes, Tommy Kahn successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. If Amauri van Beek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Frank Sachs received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. João Brites tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice moves Claudemiro Peixoto could shoot a difficult shot in the 20th minute, which Tommy Kahn however easily saved by the left post. Through an outstanding action, after 25 minutes, Tommy Kahn successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 26 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Malte Schiele. In the 26th minute Amauri van Beek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tommy Kahn saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amauri van Beek in the 30th minute of play. 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 Vicente Taveira. In the 34th match minute, Germany was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Albin Holweck to maneuver through the defense. Vicente Taveira succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 37th playminute. In the 41st minute, Willy Stieler hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Frank Sachs stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Mira Sintra's João Brites played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frank Sachs in the 51st minute of play. In the 60th minute, Vicente Taveira 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 3-0. Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Necip Paşa in the 70th minute of play. Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Necip Paşa in the 72nd minute of play. Mira Sintra's defense didn't have a chance, in the 73rd minute, when Frank Sachs scored to the left of an out of position João Brites, making the score, 4-1. The supporters of Germany booed when Mira Sintra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Estevão Furtado didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vicente Taveira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 80 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Adrian Dreifuss. In the 81st minute, Amauri van Beek 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. Tommy Kahn came out of the goal in the 86th minute to try and stop a shot by Mira Sintra's Vicente Taveira. But to his dismay, Vicente Taveira quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-1. In the 90th match minute, Germany was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Janik Vogt to maneuver through the defense. In the 91st minute, Amauri van Beek 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. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amauri van Beek, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute.