Challenge

Germany Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Pascual Ferrer started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 2nd minute, Frank Sachs 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 8th minute, Adrian Dreifuss hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pascual Ferrer in the 9th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tommy Kahn prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Chris Mergenthaler recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pascual Ferrer in the 25th minute of play. After 26 played minutes Los Irrompibles got a freekick which was hit by Jacobo Sabin. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pascual Ferrer in the 29th minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pascual Ferrer, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pascual Ferrer in the 33rd minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 34 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Chris Mergenthaler. With a little luck, Los Irrompibles's Fabricio Lawrence got control of the ball when Frank Sachs tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 41st match minute, Germany was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Malte Schiele to maneuver through the defense. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santiago Calvet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Frank Sachs to make the kick off. Germany's Tommy Kahn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pascual Ferrer in the 51st minute of play. When Germany's Frank Sachs in the 55th minute got a chance for a shot 55th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Los Irrompibles's goalie prevented a goal. Fabricio Lawrence took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frank Sachs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fabricio Lawrence showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frank Sachs, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. 81 minutes into the match, Pascual Ferrer had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tommy Kahn. Germany's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Pascual Ferrer was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Ariel Baldovino kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Frank Sachs's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fabricio Lawrence was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pascual Ferrer in the 89th minute of the match.