Challenge

Perry Hall Park
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Den Newland started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Den Newland struck a weak shot in the 4th 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 Barr Point. CJ Street received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Tommy Kahn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Connor Wright took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albin Holweck, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 18th minute of the match Germany got a corner. Barr Point's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Frank Sachs ran over to the corner to take the kick. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Den Newland in the 25th minute of the match. Den Newland fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tommy Kahn having to interfere. Willy Stieler hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. In the 33rd minute, CJ Street 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 1-0. Frank Sachs fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Connor Wright having to interfere. CJ Street kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 38thth minute. Though ot was a great shot Germany's keeper Tommy Kahn was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. In the 43rd minute, Brett Leeson 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. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

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. Frank Sachs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Den Newland, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. The supporters of Barr Point booed when Germany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Albin Holweck didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 66 minutes, CJ Street managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Barr Point's supporters crossed their fingers, but CJ Street was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The corner led to Germany's Linus Schwerner getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. After a rather tough play, Barr Point's Keanu Ely got a free kick in the 70th minute. Frank Sachs's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Connor Wright read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 73rd minute of play. After 78 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Chris Mergenthaler. An unexpectedly hard shot by Grant Aldridge in the 79th minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Frank Sachs hit a great ball. If Grant Aldridge had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from CJ Street, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Den Newland struck a weak shot in the 95th 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 Barr Point. When the referee ended the match the Barr Point players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.