Challenge

Germany Arena
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Michel Oss started the match with the kick off. A throw-in in the 7th minute of the game was made by Cristo Guzman with Michel Oss as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. In the 16th minute Zhou Kang Cheng 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. Frank Sachs in the 18thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ted Stroobos, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After some careless play in the Germany defense, Zhou Kang Cheng kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tommy Kahn. The Germany fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tommy Kahn should have stopped the shot. Albin Holweck kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zhou Kang Cheng, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Zhou Kang Cheng fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Kahn having to interfere. The supporters of Albertus FC booed when Germany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sven Krakouer didn't get a good kick on the ball. 44 minutes into the match, Zhou Kang Cheng notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Germany's Tommy Kahn. Tommy Kahn was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The Germany players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Albertus FC were winning 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Frank Sachs stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Michel Oss 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. After a defensive mix-up in Germany's zone, Michel Oss stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tommy Kahn came out of the goal and Michel Oss tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 63rd minute, Arnold Hemmen 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 0-3. Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Warman de Jager in the 74th minute of play. Tommy Kahn was a little too slow when Niels Zwart got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 75th minute. The score was now 0-4. Germany's Tommy Kahn proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Germany from getting a goal against them. After 79 minutes, Adrian Dreifuss mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Germany and the Albertus FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The crowd rose to their feet as Albertus FC's Michel Oss slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Tommy Kahn. That made the score 0-5 after 81 minutes of play. Michel Oss's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 83rdth minute, Tommy Kahn skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Cristo Guzman's late challenge caught a Germany's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cristo Guzman helped the player get up and apologised. After 87 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Sven Krakouer. In the 88th minute, Michel Oss 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. After a rather tough play, Germany's Frank Sachs got a free kick in the 92nd minute.