Challenge

Werderaner Volkspark
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Wladimir Jungwirth took the kick off in the first half of the match. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Leonardo Leoz hit a great ball. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Keith Harms in the 8th minute of play. 10 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Anselm Kempe. Nestor Romero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luca Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Facundo Cadaval hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. In the 15th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Werderaner 04 Volkssport's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Keith Harms in the 16th minute. It was a well-played corner which Steven Grund managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. In the 20th minute, Paolo Ulrich hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 25th minute of play forced Werderaner 04 Volkssport's goalkeeper Nestor Romero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bob Seebens in the 28th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 29th minute of the game. One of Mexico:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Werderaner 04 Volkssport:s goal. In the 31st minute, Anselm Kempe ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dante Lacasa was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. A sloppy throw-in by Basil Lübeck in the 35th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Mexico's Felix Luque. 38 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Bob Seebens came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bob Seebens in the 43rd minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Lautaro Mancebo to make the kick off. A collision led to Werderaner 04 Volkssport getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Benno Schellhase hit a great ball. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anselm Kempe in the 60th minute of play. The supporters of Werderaner 04 Volkssport booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joel Gaona didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wladimir Jungwirth in the 68th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 68 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Wladimir Jungwirth came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wladimir Jungwirth in the 70th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luca Zorita recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 71st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Werderaner 04 Volkssport booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felix Luque didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bob Seebens kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Werderaner 04 Volkssport's zone, Lautaro Mancebo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nestor Romero came out of the goal and Lautaro Mancebo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the referee blew the final whistle, Werderaner 04 Volkssport could leave the field as winners, despite Mexico having more of the ball for most of the match.