Challenge

Arena espartana
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) ManagerZone Crew's Peter Linkhorst started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Peter Linkhorst in the 2nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kong Gang Zhan saved Cremonese FC from getting behind. A collision led to Cremonese FC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Emanuel Jurgi hit a great ball. Kong Gang Zhan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Peter Linkhorst's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. ManagerZone Crew's Peter Linkhorst got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 16thth minute of the game Peter Linkhorst who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cremonese FC's Kong Gang Zhan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Afiz Cho in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Patrick Armstrong saved ManagerZone Crew from getting behind. Kong Gang Zhan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Peter Linkhorst's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. ManagerZone Crew's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Adrian Våleman in the 23rd minute. Afiz Cho in the 26thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Patrick Armstrong, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 27th minute, Thorsten Dietz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Peter Linkhorst in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kong Gang Zhan saved Cremonese FC from getting behind. 34 minutes into the match, Cremonese FC's goal looked a bit too open when Robert Ununger came free, but Kong Gang Zhan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marcus Batista hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. 40 minutes into the match, ManagerZone Crew's goalkeeper Patrick Armstrong had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Emanuel Jurgi. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Afiz Cho stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Kong Gang Zhan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Ununger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Yasar Bonnemain hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Kong Gang Zhan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Ununger in the 57th minute of play. Peter Linkhorst in the 58thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Kong Gang Zhan, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 59 played minutes ManagerZone Crew got a freekick which was hit by Anderson Schulle. Kong Gang Zhan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Peter Linkhorst's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Ununger in the 63rd minute of play forced Cremonese FC's goalkeeper Kong Gang Zhan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 66 played minutes Cremonese FC got a freekick which was hit by Cezary Marchlewicz. In the 74thth minute of the game Peter Linkhorst who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cremonese FC's Kong Gang Zhan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 75 minutes into the game, Cremonese FC's Emanuel Jurgi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Patrick Armstrong made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Peter Linkhorst who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 79thth minute tested the skills of Kong Gang Zhan when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Kong Gang Zhan had great luck who in the 87thth minute grab hold of the ball when Robert Ununger from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Patrick Armstrong showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Afiz Cho, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Robert Ununger fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kong Gang Zhan having to interfere.