Challenge

Germany Arena
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Germany's Frank Sachs 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. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mbaka Mbolu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. De Beverpatrouille's Mbaka Mbolu got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Jonatan Corderall had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 8 minutes into the match, De Beverpatrouille's goal looked a bit too open when Albin Holweck came free, but Ray De Lauw reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Albin Holweck kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Tommy Kahn didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mbaka Mbolu went, in the 14th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 26th minute Frank Sachs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ray De Lauw saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Germany's Janik Vogt got a free kick in the 31st minute. De Beverpatrouille's Jordi Van Bever was substituted for Jonatan Corderall. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Janik Vogt hit a great ball. Mbaka Mbolu struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Tommy Kahn didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for De Beverpatrouille. In a very dangerous position, a player in Germany fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 36th minute. Penalty! Beppe Ciccone shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. In the 45th minute Mbaka Mbolu 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mbaka Mbolu made a kick off. De Beverpatrouille's Mbaka Mbolu got a good chance for a goal in the 50th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Germany's Willy Stieler got a free kick in the 52nd minute. In the 56th minute Frank Sachs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ray De Lauw saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. De Beverpatrouille's Mbaka Mbolu got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hao Lin Zhen's late challenge caught a Germany's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hao Lin Zhen helped the player get up and apologised. In the 63rd match minute, De Beverpatrouille was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hao Lin Zhen to maneuver through the defense. 66 minutes into the game, Mo Zhen Yi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. De Beverpatrouille's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Germany the free kick. After 66 played minutes De Beverpatrouille got a freekick which was hit by Mo Zhen Yi. In the 68th minute Frank Sachs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ray De Lauw saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Albin Holweck received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Ray De Lauw tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. De Beverpatrouille's Mbaka Mbolu got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ray De Lauw took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frank Sachs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Germany's Albin Holweck got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 81 minutes into the game, De Beverpatrouille's Mbaka Mbolu 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, 0-4. After a rather tough play, Germany's Willy Stieler got a free kick in the 88th minute. Ray De Lauw made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Sachs in the 94th minute of play. The Germany fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. De Beverpatrouille were clearly better and deserved to take the win.