Challenge

Stadio Carloforte
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Lennart Härm made the kick off which started today's match. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dave Pozzoli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 7th minute Frank Sachs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Waclaw Zajonc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lennart Härm could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Tommy Kahn made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet as Lennart Härm kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Tommy Kahn. That made the score 1-0 in the 15 minute of play. After a rather tough play, Germany's Janik Vogt got a free kick in the 18th minute. Ettore Brunetta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Kahn having to interfere. In the 24th match minute, Carloforte f.c. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Khairil Swee to maneuver through the defense. After 29 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Janik Vogt. With a little luck, Germany's Tommy Kahn got control of the ball when Lennart Härm tried to sneak it across the goal line. Lennart Härm sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Frank Sachs received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Waclaw Zajonc tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Frank Sachs's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Waclaw Zajonc was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. Janik Vogt made a great header on Germany's corner, it was just that Carloforte f.c.'s Waclaw Zajonc managed to reach the ball for a save. After a rather tough play, Carloforte f.c.'s Arrigo Guidoni got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Khairil Swee made in the 46th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Eric Backmann however managed to control. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

A collision led to Carloforte f.c. getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Khairil Swee hit a great ball. The supporters of Carloforte f.c. booed when Germany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Willy Stieler didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Frank Sachs managed to get in a good position for a shot. Germany's supporters rose to their feet, but Frank Sachs was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Waclaw Zajonc breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Adrian Dreifuss kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Lennart Härm managed to get in a good position for a shot. Carloforte f.c.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Lennart Härm was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tommy Kahn breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lennart Härm sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Adrian Dreifuss hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Carloforte f.c.'s Elia Ritacco was substituted for Ettore Brunetta. In the 68th minute, Adrian Dreifuss hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 70th minute, Lennart Härm left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Carloforte f.c. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Adrian Dreifuss hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Dave Pozzoli was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 76th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. In the 78th 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. After 82 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Adrian Dreifuss. 84 minutes into the match, Lennart Härm had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tommy Kahn. Germany's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lennart Härm was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Elia Ritacco struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Tommy Kahn didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Carloforte f.c.. A collision led to Carloforte f.c. getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Arrigo Guidoni hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Elia Ritacco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Carloforte f.c.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Elia Ritacco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tommy Kahn breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Carloforte f.c. walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.