Challenge

United Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Carlo Puglielli started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Carlo Puglielli managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC United's supporters rose to their feet, but Carlo Puglielli 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. Zdzislaw Jestrimski came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by Germany's Frank Sachs. But to his dismay, Frank Sachs quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Albin Holweck charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Albin Holweck the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 13th minute, Albin Holweck hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tommy Kahn made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carlo Puglielli in the 14th minute. If Primitivo Tebaldo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. FC United's Zdzislaw Jestrimski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Albin Holweck in the 16th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beniamin Bejger in the 18th minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Germany defense, Carlo Puglielli 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. 23 minutes into the match, Germany's goal looked a bit too open when Carlo Puglielli came free, but Tommy Kahn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tommy Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mikolaj Sidor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as FC United's Carlo Puglielli slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Tommy Kahn. That made the score 2-1 after 29 minutes of play. Kevinn De Bruyne sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mikolaj Sidor got free with Tommy Kahn in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Frank Sachs came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Germany fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Frank Sachs couldn't finish the play. In the 38th minute, Carlo Puglielli 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 3-1. After a rather tough play, FC United's Maciej Winograd got a free kick in the 41st minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Albin Holweck managed to get in a good position for a shot. Germany's supporters rose to their feet, but Albin Holweck was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zdzislaw Jestrimski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Frank Sachs came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the Germany fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Frank Sachs couldn't finish the play.

Frank Sachs's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zdzislaw Jestrimski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 51st minute of play. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlo Puglielli in the 52nd minute of the match. In the 55th minute Frank Sachs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zdzislaw Jestrimski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 58 minutes into the game, Beniamin Bejger cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Tommy Kahn was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 65 minutes into the game, Carlo Puglielli cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-1. Tommy Kahn was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Frank Sachs could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Zdzislaw Jestrimski made a huge save. When FC United's Mikolaj Sidor in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Germany's goalie prevented a goal. In the 75th minute, Primitivo Tebaldo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Frank Sachs might have been able to make a better finish in the 81st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Zdzislaw Jestrimski. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Frank Sachs ran back to his position shaking his head. Zdzislaw Jestrimski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Frank Sachs in the 81st minute. After a rather tough play, Germany's Albin Holweck got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Tommy Kahn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mikolaj Sidor, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Frank Sachs in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zdzislaw Jestrimski saved FC United from getting behind. After 92 played minutes Germany got a freekick which was hit by Sven Krakouer. After a defensive mix-up in Germany's zone, Mikolaj Sidor stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tommy Kahn came out of the goal and Mikolaj Sidor tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. FC United had played much better football throughout.