Challenge

Ciudad Universitari
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Frank Sachs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Chris Mergenthaler hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Alexandre Cunha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Albin Holweck in the 8th minute of play. Aquiles Xabat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Tommy Kahn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 14 minutes into the match, Aquiles Xabat dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Tommy Kahn, 1-0. If Anibal Gaitan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 20 minutes Germany's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Eduardo Castro who took care of the corner kick. Albin Holweck sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ermegildo Precioso made in the 35th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Anibal Gaitan immediately put the ball in play. After 40 minutes, Ermegildo Precioso mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Peñaloza and the Germany players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Peñaloza's Ermegildo Precioso got a free kick in the 40th minute. 45 minutes into the match, Peñaloza's goal looked a bit too open when Frank Sachs came free, but Alexandre Cunha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Frank Sachs to make the kick off. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eduardo Castro in the 51st minute of play. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aquiles Xabat in the 53rd minute of the match. Simon Oihan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 61st match minute, Peñaloza was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ermegildo Precioso to maneuver through the defense. A throw-in in the 63rd minute of the game was made by Simon Oihan with Anibal Gaitan as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. A collision led to Peñaloza getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Robert Dominguez hit a great ball. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aquiles Xabat, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Alexandre Cunha acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 81st minute, took the ball on the long shot from Chris Mergenthaler. Albin Holweck sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Frank Sachs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.