Challenge

Staples Mariachi
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Frank Sachs kicked off to start the match. With a little luck, Germany's Tommy Kahn got control of the ball when Zavier Reveco tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeraldo Duñabeitia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adrian Dreifuss hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. 21 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Henrik Vestlund came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 23 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Sven Krakouer. Juanito Perez 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 25th minute. 26 minutes into the match, Henrik Vestlund dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Tommy Kahn, 1-0. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dušan Juříček, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Juanito Perez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Frank Sachs's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dušan Juříček in the 38th minute of play. Janik Vogt kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. After having played for 39 minutes, Jeraldo Duñabeitia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mariachi FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jeraldo Duñabeitia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 40th minute, one of Germany:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Germany. Odol Campillo shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zavier Reveco to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Zavier Reveco made a precise shot to the right of Tommy Kahn. Germany's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. After 55 minutes of play, Mariachi FC's Zavier Reveco made it 4-0 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! Flavio Canitrot hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. In the 60th minute Henrik Vestlund 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. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Malte Schiele hit a great ball. Ulrich Stein made in the 66th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Malte Schiele however managed to control. In the 71st minute the ball was on its way in behind Mariachi FC's goalkeeper Juanito Perez, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Germany booed when Mariachi FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeraldo Duñabeitia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Germany's Frank Sachs managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Odol Campillo in the 80 minute of the game. Ulrich Stein sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Odol Campillo made in the 88th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Olaf Kolano immediately put the ball in play. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Henrik Vestlund, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Albin Holweck fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Germany's protests and gave Albin Holweck a yellow card for diving instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jeraldo Duñabeitia in the 95th 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.