Challenge

Estadio Landeta
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Francisco Jakobe got the match started through his kick off. In the 5thth minute of the game Frank Sachs who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but NECKER49's Maximino Hitz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Francisco Jakobe's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tommy Kahn was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Astor Arias in the 16th minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tommy Kahn made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Benjamin Fernado sent off a good shot on target. Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sten Vallman in the 20th minute of play. Benjamin Fernado could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Tommy Kahn made a huge save. In the 26th minute of the match, Sten Vallman tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Tommy Kahn saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sten Vallman in the 30th minute of play. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oriano Junco in the 33rd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Francisco Jakobe in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tommy Kahn saved Germany from getting behind. 41 minutes into the match, NECKER49's goal looked a bit too open when Frank Sachs came free, but Maximino Hitz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Germany booed when NECKER49 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tiburcio Argina didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 47th minute Sten Vallman 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. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Frank Sachs to strike the kick off in the second half. Chris Mergenthaler hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Tommy Kahn stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Francisco Jakobe's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. 56 minutes into the game, NECKER49's Sten Vallman 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, 3-0. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sten Vallman, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. In the 62nd minute Francisco Jakobe 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 some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Benjamin Fernado managed to get in a good position for a shot. NECKER49's supporters rose to their feet, but Benjamin Fernado 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. In the 66th minute, Francisco Jakobe made a precise shot to the right of Tommy Kahn. Germany's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. NECKER49 made a substitution. Rene Baumer replaced Francisco Jakobe. NECKER49's Valentin Policarpio was substituted for Benjamin Fernado. NECKER49's Isidoro Fagondo was substituted for Sten Vallman. 71 minutes into the game, NECKER49's Valentin Policarpio 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, 5-0. Rene Baumer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Kahn having to interfere. Astor Arias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 82ndth minute of the game Rene Baumer who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Germany's Tommy Kahn was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jeronimo Elizardo made in the 85th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Oriano Junco. Maximino Hitz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Frank Sachs's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. Janik Vogt hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Chris Mergenthaler hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Basilio Hegoi managed to get in a good position for a shot. NECKER49's supporters rose to their feet, but Basilio Hegoi 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. In the 95th minute Rene Baumer 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. NECKER49 were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Germany for a fine match.