Challenge

Monte Robledal Estad
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Luke Ribas took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Frank Sachs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luke Ribas in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tommy Kahn saved Germany from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Germany's Albin Holweck got a free kick in the 9th minute. 10 minutes into the match, Fabiano Tatangelo notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Germany's Tommy Kahn. Tommy Kahn was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Luke Ribas managed to get in a good position for a shot. PANTERA NEGRA's supporters rose to their feet, but Luke Ribas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tommy Kahn breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the Germany defense, Luke Ribas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tommy Kahn. The Germany fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tommy Kahn should have stopped the shot. Joachim Macías made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Sachs in the 21st minute of play. With a little luck, Germany's Tommy Kahn got control of the ball when Luke Ribas tried to sneak it across the goal line. 25 minutes into the match, PANTERA NEGRA's goal looked a bit too open when Frank Sachs came free, but Joachim Macías reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Frank Sachs struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Joachim Macías didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Germany. Tommy Kahn had great luck who in the 32ndth minute grab hold of the ball when Luke Ribas from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. 35 minutes into the game, Luke Ribas lined in a short shot 3-0 behind a frustrated Tommy Kahn. In the 41st minute Germany were awarded a corner. Frank Sachs went to the cornerflag to take it. Frank Sachs made a great header on Germany's corner, it was just that PANTERA NEGRA's Joachim Macías managed to reach the ball for a save. The supporters of PANTERA NEGRA booed when Germany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sven Krakouer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Benjamin Abancens might have been able to make a better finish in the 45th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tommy Kahn. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Benjamin Abancens ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 48th minute, Luke Ribas reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Tommy Kahn. The goal made the score 4-0. PANTERA NEGRA's Benigno Ramis was substituted for Fabiano Tatangelo. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Frank Sachs stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 60 minutes into the game, PANTERA NEGRA's Luke Ribas nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tommy Kahn made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. Malte Schiele hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Joachim Macías made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Frank Sachs sent off a good shot on target. 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 66th minute. A nice corner shot did that Frank Sachs got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Joachim Macías quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Frank Sachs blasted a shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Joachim Macías having to make a save. 71 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Benigno Ramis came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 73 minutes into the match, Germany's Frank Sachs sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Joachim Macías narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Frank Sachs might have been able to make a better finish in the 77th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Joachim Macías. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Frank Sachs ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luke Ribas in the 83rd minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in PANTERA NEGRA's zone, Adrian Dreifuss stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joachim Macías came out of the goal and Adrian Dreifuss tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Benjamin Abancens was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 94th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Joachim Macías made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Sachs in the 96th minute of play. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luke Ribas in the 98th minute of play. Chris Mergenthaler hit a great freekick 99 minutes into the match. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. PANTERA NEGRA had won after a very even match.