Challenge

Germany Arena
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Teun Schoenmakers made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teun Schoenmakers in the 3rd minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Folker Ubels didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Frank Sachs went, in the 6th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. In the 12th minute of the game Gert Rensenbrink made a throw-in which Gerard Keupink played forward. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jacques Brinke in the 17th minute of the match. Albin Holweck recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Albin Holweck was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 29th minute. Germany's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. When the match clock showed 32 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Frank Sachs sped through Lemel SV's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Folker Ubels. 35 minutes into the game, Gert Rensenbrink was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lemel SV's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Germany the free kick. The supporters of Germany booed when Lemel SV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gert Rensenbrink didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teun Schoenmakers in the 39th minute of play. In the 46th minute, Teun Schoenmakers made a precise shot to the right of Tommy Kahn. Germany's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1.

The wind increased when Frank Sachs made the kick off in the second half. Ton Janus hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Tommy Kahn stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Teun Schoenmakers's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Teun Schoenmakers got free with Tommy Kahn in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Adrian Dreifuss hit a great ball. Frank Sachs received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Folker Ubels tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 71 minutes of play, Germany's Albin Holweck made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Folker Ubels was left in no man's land by his defense there! Philip Traa made in the 75th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Gerard Keupink however managed to control. In the 76th match minute, Germany was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sven Krakouer to maneuver through the defense. Folker Ubels showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frank Sachs, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Folker Ubels made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Sachs in the 86th minute of play. Gert Rensenbrink hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Albin Holweck struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Folker Ubels 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 Teun Schoenmakers in the 93rd minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Albin Holweck had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Germany had won after a very even match.