Challenge

Boundary Park
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Oldham Athletic's Zhao Yao Ying started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Sven Krakouer charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sven Krakouer the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Sven Krakouer hit a great ball. Åke Aspengren took the ball and in the 4 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tommy Kahn. Tommy Kahn dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zhao Yao Ying got free with Tommy Kahn in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 12th minute Zhao Yao Ying 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. In the 19th minute, Åke Aspengren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 20 minutes into the match, Germany's Frank Sachs sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Guo Han Di narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zhao Yao Ying in the 22nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zhao Yao Ying in the 22nd minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Muhammed-Emir Benice recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Muhammed-Emir Benice in the 25th minute of the match. With 27 minutes on the clock, Janik Vogt commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. When the match had been going on for 29 minutes, Oldham Athletic's Filippo Bobbio got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Tommy Kahn. Oldham Athletic's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Filippo Bobbio in the 34th minute. Oldham Athletic's Cristian-Federico Dolić was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Tommy Kahn in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 38th minute, Cristian-Federico Dolić fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Albin Holweck hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. 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 5-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Albin Holweck to strike the kick off in the second half. Oldham Athletic's Guo Han Di played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Albin Holweck in the 52nd minute of play. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Muhammed-Emir Benice in the 55th minute of play. In the 58th minute Cristian-Federico Dolić 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zhao Yao Ying in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tommy Kahn saved Germany from getting behind. 64 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Zhao Yao Ying came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zhao Yao Ying in the 67th minute of the match. When Oldham Athletic's Zhao Yao Ying in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Germany's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Oldham Athletic booed when Germany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Frank Sachs didn't get a good kick on the ball. Oldham Athletic's Valter Abrahamsson was substituted for Anxo Cecilia. After a rather tough play, Germany's Frank Sachs got a free kick in the 71st minute. In the 72nd minute, Zhao Yao Ying made a precise shot to the right of Tommy Kahn. Germany's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. Valter Abrahamsson scored 7-0 in the 75th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tommy Kahn, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zhao Yao Ying in the 81st minute of the match. Oldham Athletic walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.