Challenge

Sakirpasa
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Frank Sachs took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 2nd match minute, umutspor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Akay Yürükoğlu to maneuver through the defense. In the 5th minute, Adrian Dreifuss hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Yakup Kadri Şıran sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 8 minutes into the match, Tan Satıkbuğra 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 Tan Satıkbuğra was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. If Frank Sachs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Malte Schiele charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Malte Schiele the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 19th match minute, Germany was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Malte Schiele to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Frank Sachs in the 22nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Timur Korcan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Frank Sachs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Frank Sachs struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Timur Korcan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Germany. An unexpectedly hard shot by Albin Holweck in the 27th minute of play forced umutspor's goalkeeper Timur Korcan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Linus Schwerner made a great header on Germany's corner, it was just that umutspor's Timur Korcan managed to reach the ball for a save. The Germany fans' excitement grew in the 29th match minute when Germany's Linus Schwerner looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 30th minute, Behram Okyanus hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Akay Yürükoğlu made in the 36th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Germany's Linus Schwerner. In the 41st minute, Sven Krakouer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 43 minutes, Behram Okyanus mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the umutspor and the Germany players grew even worse after the yellow card. Behram Okyanus hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the umutspor defense, Albin Holweck kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Timur Korcan. The umutspor fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Timur Korcan should have stopped the shot. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tan Satıkbuğra to make the kick off. Germany were awarded a corner in the 54th minute after umutspor's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Frank Sachs took the corner. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Albin Holweck managed to get in a good position for a shot. Germany's supporters rose to their feet, but Albin Holweck was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Timur Korcan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 57th minute Tan Satıkbuğra 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 58 minutes of play, umutspor's Behram Okyanus made it 2-3 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! Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yıldıray Onursu in the 62nd minute of play. Tommy Kahn came out of the goal in the 66th minute to try and stop a shot by umutspor's Tan Satıkbuğra. But to his dismay, Tan Satıkbuğra quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-3. In the 68th match minute, Germany was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Willy Stieler to maneuver through the defense. Timur Korcan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albin Holweck, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Frank Sachs in the 77th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Timur Korcan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 79th minute, Behram Okyanus 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 4-3. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patrick Vieira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 96th minute, Behram Okyanus made a precise shot to the right of Tommy Kahn. Germany's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-3. Germany's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.