Challenge

埼玉スタジアム2002
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) In the 6th minute, Fazlı Benli 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 1-0. In the 11th minute, Blue Lock's Fazlı Benli dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Albin Holweck scored 2-1 in the 21st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lars Widdepenninck, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Germany booed when Blue Lock was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kalmer Allikas didn't get a good kick on the ball. 25 minutes into the match, Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fazlı Benli. In the 28th minute Frank Sachs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lars Widdepenninck saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 32 minutes in the game Franco Gallinas did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Alexandre Pereira. 33 minutes into the match, Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fazlı Benli. The supporters of Germany booed when Blue Lock was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manolo Iravedra didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Frank Sachs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 42nd minute, Albin Holweck hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 44 minutes, Adrian Dreifuss mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Germany and the Blue Lock players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 46th minute Fazlı Benli 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. Frank Sachs fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lars Widdepenninck having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

58 minutes into the game, Blue Lock's Manolo Iravedra 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, 4-1. After a defensive mix-up in Germany's zone, Alexandre Pereira stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tommy Kahn came out of the goal and Alexandre Pereira tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 65 minutes had been played when some careless play by Germany's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Giles Burton was slow to take the kick. During this time Blue Lock's players had a chance to rest. Giles Burton made a great header on Blue Lock's corner, it was just that Germany's Tommy Kahn managed to reach the ball for a save. Germany's Frank Sachs got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 70th minute, Fazlı Benli left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Blue Lock fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. When Kalmer Allikas fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Blue Lock's protests and gave Kalmer Allikas a yellow card for diving instead. In the 74th minute, Kalmer Allikas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 75th match minute, Blue Lock was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Franco Gallinas to maneuver through the defense. Frank Sachs's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 77thth minute, Lars Widdepenninck skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 88th match minute, Blue Lock was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Franco Gallinas to maneuver through the defense. When Manolo Iravedra fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Blue Lock's protests and gave Manolo Iravedra a yellow card for diving instead. After 90 played minutes Blue Lock got a freekick which was hit by Manolo Iravedra. During the 94th minute of the match Adrian Dreifuss completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Adrian Dreifuss a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 94th minute, Adrian Dreifuss hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Blue Lock's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.