Challenge

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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 rather tough play, Germany's Adrian Dreifuss got a free kick in the 5th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Germany's zone, Eurico Aguiar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tommy Kahn came out of the goal and Eurico Aguiar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 15th match minute, Olympique Deleon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tiaguinho de Carvalho to maneuver through the defense. Linus Schwerner missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 16 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Rogério Pinho right hand side. Olympique Deleon's Rogério Pinho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frank Sachs in the 19th minute of play. Germany's Frank Sachs got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Olympique Deleon's Eurico Aguiar got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 40th minute, Albin Holweck hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eurico Aguiar in the 42nd minute of the match. In the 43rd 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 45th minute, Eurico Aguiar reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Tommy Kahn. The goal made the score 1-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

In the 53rd minute of the game Gennaro Gattuso made a throw-in which Moisés Santos played forward. The crowd rose to their feet as Frank Sachs kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Rogério Pinho. That made the score 1-1 in the 54 minute of play. In the 57th minute Albin Holweck shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rogério Pinho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 61st minute, Eurico Aguiar 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. Rogério Pinho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Frank Sachs in the 63rd minute. Eurico Aguiar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Olympique Deleon's zone, Frank Sachs stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rogério Pinho 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. Rogério Pinho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Frank Sachs in the 74th minute. Olympique Deleon's Gennaro Gattuso quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Linus Schwerner, made in the 76th minute of the game. Gennaro Gattuso kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Adrian Dreifuss kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Moisés Santos hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luís Fernando Negri in the 85th minute of play. Frank Sachs blasted a shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rogério Pinho having to make a save. A hard shot 92 in the game by Frank Sachs from a close distance when the talented Rogério Pinho managed to make a qualified save. Olympique Deleon's players were relieved. An unexpectedly hard shot by Albin Holweck in the 95th minute of play forced Olympique Deleon's goalkeeper Rogério Pinho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.