Challenge

Germany Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Wilhelm Åhman kicked off to start the match. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilhelm Åhman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Frank Sachs fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jakub Bielecki having to interfere. If Christian Lundqvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Christian Lundqvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 22 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Christian Lundqvist came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christian Lundqvist in the 23rd minute of play. After 24 minutes, Linus Schwerner mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Germany and the Björnhöjden players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Linus Schwerner hit a great ball. Rudolf Björkkvist scored 0-2 in the 31st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tommy Kahn, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Frank Sachs managed to get in a good position for a shot. Germany's supporters rose to their feet, but Frank Sachs was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jakub Bielecki breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Frank Sachs got free with Jakub Bielecki in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Björnhöjden's goalkeeper Jakub Bielecki, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 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 44th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Thanks to some nice moves Wilhelm Åhman could shoot a difficult shot in the 51st minute, which Tommy Kahn however easily saved by the left post. Germany's Tommy Kahn proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Germany from getting a goal against them. In the 55th minute, Janik Vogt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 59th minute Frank Sachs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jakub Bielecki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Björnhöjden booed when Germany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chris Mergenthaler didn't get a good kick on the ball. Christian Lundqvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Kahn having to interfere. The goalkeeper, Tommy Kahn, was totally fooled by Björnhöjden's Kennet Kofod, who 66 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Frank Sachs in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jakub Bielecki saved Björnhöjden from getting behind. After 69 minutes, Rudolf Björkkvist mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Björnhöjden and the Germany players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 69th match minute, Björnhöjden was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rudolf Björkkvist to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Albin Holweck in the 71st minute of play forced Björnhöjden's goalkeeper Jakub Bielecki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wilhelm Åhman in the 72ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Tommy Kahn, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Albin Holweck recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 75th minute, Chris Mergenthaler hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Germany's Janik Vogt got his second yellow card of the match in the 83rd minute. The referee ordered Janik Vogt off the ground. Janik Vogt kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. 92 minutes into the match, Wilhelm Åhman dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Tommy Kahn, 0-4. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 97 minutes play. Frank Sachs hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Germany's zone, Kent Berggren stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tommy Kahn came out of the goal and Kent Berggren tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.