Challenge

Germany Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Kronan's David Dalgren started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a rather tough play, Germany's Sven Krakouer got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bror Lundqvist in the 8th minute of the match. Kronan were awarded a corner in the 9th minute after Germany's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Bror Lundqvist took the corner. The corner ended in Bror Lundqvist almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Germany's Tommy Kahn did a great save. Willy Stieler tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Tommy Kahn. An unnecessary self made goal, 0-1 in the 9th minute. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bror Lundqvist in the 11th minute of play. 11 minutes into the game, Kronan's Bror Lundqvist nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tommy Kahn made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. In the 18th minute, Sigvard Qvarnström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match clock showed 23 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Bror Lundqvist sped through Germany's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Tommy Kahn. When Kronan's Bror Lundqvist in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Germany's goalie prevented a goal. With his leg Jens-Ove Gallberg managed to avoid a goal in the 27thth minute, when Germany's Frank Sachs fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 28 minutes Kronan's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Frank Sachs who took care of the corner kick. Germany's Frank Sachs was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Jens-Ove Gallberg in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The supporters of Kronan booed when Germany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Malte Schiele didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jonathan Quexal got a throw-in 44 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Camille Drame. Elu Begal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-5 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Frank Sachs made a kick off. With an all-out effort, Kronan's Tommy Kahn threw himself towards the right post 52 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Bror Lundqvist, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Jens-Ove Gallberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Sachs in the 54th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling David Dalgren in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tommy Kahn prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Tommy Kahn made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when David Dalgren sent off a good shot on target. In the 68th minute of the match, Bror Lundqvist tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Tommy Kahn saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 70 minutes into the game, Frank Sachs 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 Kronan the free kick. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Frank Sachs hit a great ball. Kronan's Edgar Vallin was substituted for David Dalgren. In the 72nd minute, Frank Sachs hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Frank Sachs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Tommy Kahn made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Edgar Vallin sent off a good shot on target. In the 84th minute Bror Lundqvist 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. Germany's Tommy Kahn proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save Germany from getting a goal against them. Camille Drame scored 0-6 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tommy Kahn, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Jonathan Quexal made in the 90th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Camille Drame however managed to control.