Challenge

Nenndorfer Sportpark
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Themis Papadimoulis started the match with the kick off. Themis Papadimoulis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Tommy Kahn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Themis Papadimoulis's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Tommy Kahn firmly grabbed it by the left post. If Themis Papadimoulis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 13 played minutes VfL Bad Nenndorf got a freekick which was hit by Jonatan Lekberg. Themis Papadimoulis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Kahn having to interfere. When Malte Schiele fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Germany's protests and gave Malte Schiele a yellow card for diving instead. Malte Schiele hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. 24 minutes into the game, Themis Papadimoulis recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Tommy Kahn. Themis Papadimoulis showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Adrian Dreifuss hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Themis Papadimoulis in the 32nd 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. In the 38thth minute of the game Frank Sachs who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but VfL Bad Nenndorf's Lucrețiu Brătescu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Germany were awarded a corner in the 39th minute after VfL Bad Nenndorf's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Frank Sachs took the corner. 45 minutes had been played when some careless play by Germany's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Zsolt Székely was slow to take the kick. During this time VfL Bad Nenndorf's players had a chance to rest. Baptist Haas made a great header on VfL Bad Nenndorf's corner, it was just that Germany's Tommy Kahn managed to reach the ball for a save. After a defensive mix-up in Germany's zone, Róbert Štriker stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tommy Kahn came out of the goal and Róbert Štriker tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 47 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Themis Papadimoulis came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Themis Papadimoulis in the 47th minute of the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Frank Sachs to strike the kick off in the second half. If Róbert Štriker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lv Kun Liang in the 56th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Lv Kun Liang's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tommy Kahn was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. In the 58th minute Themis Papadimoulis 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. Linus Schwerner hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. When VfL Bad Nenndorf's Themis Papadimoulis in the 62nd minute got a chance for a shot 62nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Germany's goalie prevented a goal. After 68 minutes of play, VfL Bad Nenndorf's Zsolt Székely made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tommy Kahn was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 71 played minutes VfL Bad Nenndorf got a freekick which was hit by Jonatan Lekberg. In the 72nd minute of the match Frank Sachs shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lucrețiu Brătescu showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 73rd minute Frank Sachs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucrețiu Brătescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Themis Papadimoulis in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tommy Kahn saved Germany from getting behind. 77 minutes into the game, Róbert Štriker cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Tommy Kahn was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Sven Krakouer hit a great ball. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zsolt Székely, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Tommy Kahn didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Themis Papadimoulis went, in the 86th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lv Kun Liang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Albin Holweck kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. VfL Bad Nenndorf's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.