Challenge

ZENO ARENA
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Frank Sachs made the kick off and thus started the match. When the match clock showed 9 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Frank Sachs sped through ZENO's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Erhun Ünver. With a little luck, Germany's Tommy Kahn got control of the ball when Charles Bukowski tried to sneak it across the goal line. Germany's Tommy Kahn proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Germany from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Germany's Tommy Kahn got control of the ball when Charles Bukowski tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tommy Kahn made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Utku Talha sent off a good shot on target. Chris Mergenthaler hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. ZENO were furious when Özgür Dilan was red carded, 38 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 38 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for ZENO! After a rather tough play, Germany's Chris Mergenthaler got a free kick in the 43rd minute. When the match had gone on for 46 minutes, Utku Talha took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Tommy Kahn to make any attempt to save it. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The wind increased when Utku Talha made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Utku Talha came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Utku Talha in the 61st minute of the match. Tommy Kahn stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Utku Talha's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. 64 minutes into the game, ZENO's Utku Talha 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, 3-1. When Baskın Üstünbay came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the ZENO fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Baskın Üstünbay couldn't finish the play. In the 68th minute, Charles Bukowski got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 71st minute, Frank Sachs hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 75 minutes of play, ZENO's Utku Talha made it 4-1 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! With a couple of smart ball manuevers Utku Talha in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tommy Kahn saved Germany from getting behind. After 84 minutes Germany's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was John Steinbeck who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in John Steinbeck almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Germany's Tommy Kahn did a great save. Germany's Ulrich Stein suffered a sore thigh after 89 minutes and couldn't finish the game. In the 89th match minute, ZENO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kubat Rıfat to maneuver through the defense. When Germany's Frank Sachs in the 92nd minute got a chance for a shot 92nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ZENO's goalie prevented a goal. Germany's Frank Sachs got a good chance for a goal in the 96th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.