Challenge

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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Air Football's Jacek Siwek 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. Jean Mota made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sandro Galishoff in the 5th minute of play. Austria were awarded a corner in the 6th minute after Air Football's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sandro Galishoff took the corner. In the 12th minute, Jonas Nalder hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Karol Wojtkiewicz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Air Football's supporters rose to their feet, but Karol Wojtkiewicz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fabio Auer breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Air Football booed when Austria was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marc Kronecker didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jacek Siwek's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fabio Auer read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 16th minute of play. 18 minutes into the game, Austria's Sandro Galishoff nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jean Mota made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. When Jacek Siwek came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Air Football fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Jacek Siwek couldn't finish the play. 27 minutes into the match, Air Football's goal looked a bit too open when Sandro Galishoff came free, but Jean Mota reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Austria's zone, Karol Wojtkiewicz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabio Auer came out of the goal and Karol Wojtkiewicz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fabio Schneider kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Igor Pruss charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Igor Pruss the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Igor Pruss hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Sandro Galishoff fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jean Mota having to interfere. The Air Football players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Austria were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Sandro Galishoff to make the kick off. Fabio Schneider recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, Air Football's Jean Mota got control of the ball when Sandro Galishoff tried to sneak it across the goal line. 58 minutes into the match, Air Football's goal looked a bit too open when Fabio Schneider came free, but Jean Mota reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jacek Siwek took the ball and in the 66 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fabio Auer. Fabio Auer dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After having played for 72 minutes, Jacek Siwek managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Air Football's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jacek Siwek was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 75th minute, Sebastian Rekawiczka hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Air Football's attentive Stanislaw Bartochowski managed to snatch the ball when Nico Waismann made a throw-in in the 77th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Air Football's Sebastian Rekawiczka got a free kick in the 78th minute. Jacek Siwek recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Air Football's Sebastian Rekawiczka got a free kick in the 85th minute. When Marc Kronecker was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 87 minutes had been played. In the 88th match minute, Austria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marc Kronecker to maneuver through the defense.