Challenge

Serreta
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd 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. After a rather tough play, Comira AFC's Dave Gervasi got a free kick in the 5th minute. Frank Sachs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Jozef Van Emelen managed to get in a good position for a shot. Comira AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Jozef Van Emelen 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. Camillo Giorgio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Tommy Kahn made a huge save. In the 15th minute Frank Sachs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ercüment Sayman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ercüment Sayman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frank Sachs in the 18th minute of the match. In the 21st minute Frank Sachs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ercüment Sayman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 23 minutes into the match, Jozef Van Emelen dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Tommy Kahn, 1-0. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emenon Leyva in the 30th minute of play. Germany's Janik Vogt managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Dave Gervasi in the 38 minute of the game. Camillo Giorgio took the ball and in the 42 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 2-0. Eraldo Fanelli made a great header on Comira AFC's corner, it was just that Germany's Tommy Kahn managed to reach the ball for a save. 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 2-0.

In the 51st minute, Frank Sachs hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Emenon Leyva took the ball and in the 55 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 3-0. After 58 minutes Germany's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jozef Van Emelen who took care of the corner kick. Frank Sachs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Germany's Adrian Dreifuss got a free kick in the 61st minute. 63 minutes into the game, Comira AFC's Camillo Giorgio 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, 4-0. In the 68th minute Emenon Leyva 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 his leg Ercüment Sayman managed to avoid a goal in the 72ndth minute, when Germany's Frank Sachs fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Nikolaj Lenin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Comira AFC made a substitution. Alvise Casadei replaced Camillo Giorgio. Germany's Frank Sachs got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jozef Van Emelen, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. After having played for 80 minutes, Frank Sachs managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Germany's supporters crossed their fingers, but Frank Sachs was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Chris Mergenthaler charged in rather forcefully in the 84th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Chris Mergenthaler the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 84th minute, Chris Mergenthaler hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 86 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Emenon Leyva came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Frank Sachs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Comira AFC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.