National Team Friendly

National Stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Youssef Malek made a great header on MZ Country's corner, it was just that Germany's Oliverio Kahn managed to reach the ball for a save. 7 minutes into the match, MZ Country's Abdelmalek Saïd-Guerni sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Oliverio Kahn narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 10 minutes into the match, MZ Country's goal looked a bit too open when Ture Juniel came free, but Yahia van der Saar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 11th minute Ture Juniel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yahia van der Saar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yahia van der Saar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ture Juniel, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Yahia van der Saar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ture Juniel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Yahia van der Saar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ture Juniel, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Oliverio Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Youssef Malek in the 22nd minute of play. Yahia van der Saar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ture Juniel in the 23rd minute of the match. Thanks to some nice moves Youssef Malek could shoot a difficult shot in the 25th minute, which Oliverio Kahn however easily saved by the left post. Oliverio Kahn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abdelmalek Saïd-Guerni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 30 minutes into the match, MZ Country's goal looked a bit too open when Dominik Brett came free, but Yahia van der Saar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 36th minute Dominik Brett shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yahia van der Saar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Youssef Malek received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Oliverio Kahn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Yahia van der Saar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ture Juniel in the 43rd minute of the match. A collision led to Germany getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Bastian Schweinsteiger hit a great ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ture Juniel stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, MZ Country's Yahia van der Saar got control of the ball when Dominik Brett tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dominik Brett who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 51stth minute tested the skills of Yahia van der Saar when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Moritz Hasenjäger sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Yahia van der Saar came out of the goal in the 69th minute to try and stop a shot by Germany's Ture Juniel. But to his dismay, Ture Juniel quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. MZ Country's Yahia van der Saar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roberto-Carlos da Silva in the 79th minute of play. 82 minutes into the match, MZ Country's goalkeeper Yahia van der Saar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edwin Grabert. Yahia van der Saar made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Edwin Grabert sent off a good shot on target. 91 minutes into the game, Roberto-Carlos da Silva lined in a short shot 0-2 behind a frustrated Yahia van der Saar. Roberto-Carlos da Silva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Chadli Benbitour lost his temper 95 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After 96 played minutes MZ Country got a freekick which was hit by Chadli Benbitour. Yahia van der Saar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edbert Jahr in the 97th minute. The MZ Country fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Germany were clearly better and deserved to take the win.