Challenge

Stadio San Peretto
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Frank Sachs took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute, Rein Visscher left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Fighting Burning Hearts fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. The supporters of Fighting Burning Hearts booed when Germany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chris Mergenthaler didn't get a good kick on the ball. Santo Peter kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Germany's zone, Rein Visscher stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tommy Kahn came out of the goal and Rein Visscher tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Frank Sachs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Rein Visscher blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tommy Kahn having to make a save. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rein Visscher in the 23rd minute of play. In the 23rd match minute, Fighting Burning Hearts was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Florian Di Meo to maneuver through the defense. 26 minutes in the game Frank Trombetta did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Rein Visscher. With a little luck, Germany's Tommy Kahn got control of the ball when Rein Visscher tried to sneak it across the goal line. Chris Mergenthaler charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Chris Mergenthaler the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Chris Mergenthaler hit a great ball. Germany's defense didn't have a chance, in the 38th minute, when Rein Visscher scored to the left of an out of position Tommy Kahn, making the score, 4-1. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Sven Krakouer hit a great ball. When Fighting Burning Hearts's Rein Visscher in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Germany's goalie prevented a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Murat Selim Nejat managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fighting Burning Hearts's supporters rose to their feet, but Murat Selim Nejat 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. In the 45th match minute, Fighting Burning Hearts was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Santo Peter to maneuver through the defense. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-1 at half-time.

Frank Sachs struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Christian Crisantemo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Germany. Albin Holweck fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Christian Crisantemo having to interfere. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rein Visscher in the 64th minute of the match. Fighting Burning Hearts's attack was well implemented in the 64th minute, but when Rein Visscher was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. Amerigo Alfieri's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tommy Kahn read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. 69 minutes into the match, Rein Visscher had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tommy Kahn. Germany's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rein Visscher was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-1. In the 75th minute, Rein Visscher made a precise shot to the right of Tommy Kahn. Germany's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-1. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rein Visscher, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Murat Selim Nejat in the 79th minute of the match. 81 minutes into the match, Rein Visscher notched a goal, 7-1, 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. Christian Crisantemo made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Frank Sachs sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Germany's Albin Holweck got a free kick in the 89th minute. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Albin Holweck hit a great ball. Fighting Burning Hearts's Nons Crossa was substituted for 胡雄崇. After a rather tough play, Germany's Albin Holweck got a free kick in the 95th minute. 96 minutes into the game, Fighting Burning Hearts's Rein Visscher 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, 8-1. For all the effort they put into the match, the Germany players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Fighting Burning Hearts.