Challenge

Danylo Halytsky
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Frank Sachs got the match started through his kick off. When Albin Holweck came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Germany fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Albin Holweck couldn't finish the play. Zakhar Severyn hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. If Frank Sachs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Danylo Lobanovsjkyi made in the 18th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Svyatoslav Krutyvus immediately put the ball in play. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Danylo Bandera, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. After a rather tough play, Germany's Adrian Dreifuss got a free kick in the 20th minute. After 25 minutes of play, FC Galicia Lviv's Myroslav Akymenko made it 1-1 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! After 29 played minutes FC Galicia Lviv got a freekick which was hit by Zakhar Severyn. The supporters of Germany booed when FC Galicia Lviv was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vyacheslav Androsenko didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gustavo Boldrini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frank Sachs in the 31st minute of the match. Danylo Bandera hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Myroslav Akymenko succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-1 in the 39th playminute. In the 46th minute, Myroslav Akymenko 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 3-1. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

The wind increased when Danylo Bandera made the kick off in the second half. Myroslav Akymenko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Kahn having to interfere. Frank Sachs received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Gustavo Boldrini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 61st minute Myroslav Akymenko 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. After 64 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Ulrich Stein. Janik Vogt hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Zakhar Severyn's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tommy Kahn read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 68th minute of play. 77 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Danylo Bandera came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tommy Kahn didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Danylo Bandera went, in the 81st minute, to the upper right corner, 5-1 was the resulting score. With his leg Gustavo Boldrini managed to avoid a goal in the 89thth minute, when Germany's Frank Sachs fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. When Danylo Bandera came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the FC Galicia Lviv fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Danylo Bandera couldn't finish the play. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Myroslav Akymenko in the 93rd minute of the match. FC Galicia Lviv walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.