Challenge

Finans Merkezi
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Willy Stieler hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. The Finans Spor fans' excitement grew in the 7th match minute when Finans Spor's Virgilijus Tarvydas looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Virgilijus Tarvydas 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. Germany's Tommy Kahn proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save Germany from getting a goal against them. In the 12th minute, Finans Spor's Virgilijus Tarvydas ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Tommy Kahn. Tommy Kahn yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Albin Holweck received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Nusrettin Ekşioğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Virgilijus Tarvydas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Kahn having to interfere. 23 minutes into the game, Willy Stieler was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Germany's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Finans Spor the free kick. In the 22nd minute, one of Germany:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Germany. Germany's defense didn't have a chance, in the 24th minute, when Virgilijus Tarvydas scored to the left of an out of position Tommy Kahn, making the score, 3-0. With a little luck, Germany's Tommy Kahn got control of the ball when Selim Raif tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 30th minute Frank Sachs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nusrettin Ekşioğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Germany's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Frank Sachs in the 31st minute. Frank Sachs made a great header on Germany's corner, it was just that Finans Spor's Nusrettin Ekşioğlu managed to reach the ball for a save. If Virgilijus Tarvydas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 39th minute Frank Sachs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nusrettin Ekşioğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 42 minutes, Virgilijus Tarvydas put it in 4-0 from a short distance just to the right of Tommy Kahn. In the 46th minute, Virgilijus Tarvydas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tommy Kahn was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Frank Sachs was the one to do the kick off. Virgilijus Tarvydas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tommy Kahn read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. If Virgilijus Tarvydas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Virgilijus Tarvydas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Kahn having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Virgilijus Tarvydas in the 58th minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Linus Schwerner charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Linus Schwerner the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 62 minutes into the match, Virgilijus Tarvydas 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 Virgilijus Tarvydas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. In the 65th 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. If Frank Sachs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 77 played minutes Finans Spor got a freekick which was hit by Bogumil Kapelski. In the 81st minute, Virgilijus Tarvydas 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 89th minute Üzeyir Acaröz 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. Ulrich Stein kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Üzeyir Acaröz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tommy Kahn read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 94th minute of play. 95 minutes had been played when some careless play by Germany's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Veysel Vefik was slow to take the kick. During this time Finans Spor's players had a chance to rest. Selim Raif made a great header on Finans Spor's corner, it was just that Germany's Tommy Kahn managed to reach the ball for a save. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Finans Spor had played much better football throughout.