Challenge

Rothenburg
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Kajetan Pruss started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute Piotr Kociniewski 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frank Sachs in the 5th minute of play forced Rothenburg SSA's goalkeeper Artur Borubar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Piotr Kociniewski in the 7th minute of play. After 7 minutes of play, Rothenburg SSA's Piotr Kociniewski made it 1-0 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! Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Piotr Kociniewski in the 10th minute of play. 11 minutes in the game, Piotr Kociniewski dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. In the 14th minute, Piotr Kociniewski made a precise shot to the right of Tommy Kahn. Germany's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. If Kajetan Pruss had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Artur Borubar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frank Sachs in the 19th minute of the match. In the 20th minute, Piotr Kociniewski left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Rothenburg SSA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. The audience was convinced that Piotr Kociniewski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tommy Kahn was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. Germany's defense didn't have a chance, in the 27th minute, when Kajetan Pruss scored to the left of an out of position Tommy Kahn, making the score, 4-0. Frank Sachs struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Artur Borubar 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 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Piotr Kociniewski in the 37th minute of play. Tommy Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Piotr Kociniewski in the 37th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Frank Sachs managed to get in a good position for a shot. Germany's supporters rose to their feet, but Frank Sachs was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Artur Borubar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tommy Kahn made an important save on a dangerous shot by Piotr Kociniewski in the 42nd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Rothenburg SSA's zone, Frank Sachs stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Artur Borubar came out of the goal and Frank Sachs tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Frank Sachs made the kick off in the second half. After 50 played minutes Rothenburg SSA got a freekick which was hit by Zbyszek Werra. Leonard Kojder hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frank Sachs in the 52nd minute of play forced Rothenburg SSA's goalkeeper Artur Borubar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 57th minute Piotr Kociniewski 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. Rothenburg SSA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Lucjan Golaszewski in the 60th minute. Albin Holweck received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Artur Borubar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rothenburg SSA's Bogumil Gierasik was substituted for Zbyszek Werra. Tommy Kahn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kajetan Pruss in the 66th minute of the match. In the 67th minute, Kajetan Pruss 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 6-0. In the 72nd minute, Rafal Imbor left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Rothenburg SSA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bogumil Gierasik in the 74th minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kajetan Pruss in the 77th minute of play forced Germany's goalkeeper Tommy Kahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 85th minute, Frank Sachs hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kajetan Pruss struck a weak shot in the 88th 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 Rothenburg SSA. Frank Sachs recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Rothenburg SSA's Artur Borubar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frank Sachs in the 96th minute of play. Rothenburg SSA'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.