Welcome to the match between Germany and Cook Islands

1'

Eberhard Baumbach skipped past Ezae Ereneti.

Eberhard Baumbach took the ball past Atamu Toleafoa.

Eberhard Baumbach played a perfect pass for Christian Habich, Lopeti Eukepio failed to intercept the pass.

Christian Habich laid it forward to Hartmut Kiefer, Hartmut Kiefer took possession of the ball before Kamira Tehau could cut it out.

Hartmut Kiefer faked a pass then cut Lopeti Eukepio in a different direction.

Hartmut Kiefer got past Kamira Tehau with ease.

Hartmut Kiefer shot! but Lopeti Eukepio cleared the ball from danger.

2'

Koritoia Pirini could not stop Immanuel Mueller going past him.

Immanuel Mueller hit a crashing drive from a distance. Te-Kori Potaka approached too late to clear the danger.

Wikoli Alebana blocked the shot.

3'

The referee showed Lopaka Pelanekelina a yellow card.

Egon Gerstle made a pass to Immanuel Mueller, Te-Kori Potaka failed to reach the ball.

Immanuel Mueller twisted past Koritoia Pirini.

Immanuel Mueller made a pass to Eckhard Hall, Eckhard Hall latched onto the ball before Kamira Tehau could reach it.

Eckhard Hall looked destined to score but Lopeti Eukepio made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

4'

Koritoia Pirini played the ball to Te-Kori Potaka's feet, Eckhard Hall stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Te-Kori Potaka tried to feed the high ball but Egon Gerstle closed in and intercepted the ball.

5'

Lopeti Eukepio sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

6'

Koritoia Pirini played the ball to Te-Kori Potaka's feet, the ball was picked up by Te-Kori Potaka before Egon Gerstle could cut it out.

Te-Kori Potaka tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Eckhard Hall intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

7'

Lopeti Eukepio sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

9'

Koritoia Pirini tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Eckhard Hall came close and blocked it.

10'

Gerulf Rademaker tried to get past Feredinado Eperaima but Feredinado Eperaima blocked Gerulf Rademaker in a good, clean tackle.

12'

Immanuel Mueller attempted to play a long ball but Te-Kori Potaka blocked it.

13'

Koritoia Pirini tried to play a long ball but Eckhard Hall got to the ball first.

14'

Hartmut Kiefer shot from 30 yards but Ezae Ereneti hoofed the ball clear.

15'

Feredinado Eperaima dribbled past Eberhard Baumbach.

Feredinado Eperaima shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Hartmut Kiefer made the clearance.

17'

Dona Matasino tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Christian Habich.

18'

Kamira Tehau made good use of the scissors dribble. As Christian Habich lost his balance, Kamira Tehau dribbled past Christian Habich.

Kamira Tehau crossed into the box from the wing, Rafael Rettig stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kwipi Marika beat Matthias Hoffman to the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

19'

Feredinado Eperaima was outmuscled by Hartmut Kiefer.

Hartmut Kiefer tried to supply a low cross but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Dona Matasino.

21'

Matthias Hoffman went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

22'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Didi Dunst.

Didi Dunst had a crack from the freekick. But Didi Dunst put it high and wide.

23'

Rafael Rettig played a wonderful ball for Didi Dunst, Didi Dunst picked up on the ball before Ezae Ereneti could intercept.

Didi Dunst tried a medium range effort but Feredinado Eperaima managed to block the shot.

25'

Eckhard Hall span past Ezae Ereneti.

Eckhard Hall smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Atamu Toleafoa failed to block the shot.

But Eckhard Hall put it high and wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

27'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Eberhard Baumbach.

Hartmut Kiefer twisted past Kamira Tehau.

Hartmut Kiefer took a medium-ranged shot but the shot was charged down by Ezae Ereneti.

28'

Rafael Rettig attempted to lob the ball forward but Feredinado Eperaima showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

29'

Hartmut Kiefer knocked a lovely ball for Eberhard Baumbach, Eberhard Baumbach took it in his stride before Lopaka Pelanekelina could reach it.

Eberhard Baumbach took the ball past Ezae Ereneti.

Eberhard Baumbach dribbled past Kamira Tehau.

Eberhard Baumbach darted past Lopeti Eukepio.

Eberhard Baumbach tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Kamira Tehau.

30'

Koritoia Pirini was shown a yellow card.

Rafael Rettig tried to dribble past Feredinado Eperaima but failed.

31'

Immanuel Mueller directed the ball nicely to Egon Gerstle, Egon Gerstle picked up on the ball before Te-Kori Potaka could reach it.

Egon Gerstle sprinted past Koritoia Pirini.

Egon Gerstle drove the ball at goal but Kamira Tehau managed to block the shot.

34'

Hartmut Kiefer dribbled past Ezae Ereneti.

Hartmut Kiefer used his skill to go past Atamu Toleafoa.

Hartmut Kiefer struck a medium range piledriver. Ezae Ereneti failed to charge down the shot.

Saved by Wikoli Alebana .

35'

Hartmut Kiefer stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Ezae Ereneti.

36'

Hartmut Kiefer played the ball to Didi Dunst's feet, the ball was picked up by Didi Dunst before Ezae Ereneti could cut it out.

Didi Dunst tried to send in a low cross but Atamu Toleafoa made it first to the ball and intercepted.

37'

Eckhard Hall blasted a banana shot from long range. Te-Kori Potaka didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Eckhard Hall sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

38'

Eckhard Hall jinked past Koritoia Pirini.

Eckhard Hall had shrugged off the challenge of Te-Kori Potaka and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Eckhard Hall put it clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

41'

Hartmut Kiefer span past Kamira Tehau.

Hartmut Kiefer powered past Ezae Ereneti!.

Hartmut Kiefer tried to centre the ball but Atamu Toleafoa made it first to the ball and intercepted.

45'

Feredinado Eperaima found a chance to score from long range but he was closed down well by Christian Habich.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Germany maintained 59% of possession and 41% for Cook Islands. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Egon Gerstle shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Te-Kori Potaka failed to charge down the shot.

Wikoli Alebana managed to turn it over his bar.

48'

Hartmut Kiefer skipped past the challenge of Te-Kori Potaka.

Hartmut Kiefer passed the ball to Immanuel Mueller, Koritoia Pirini couldn't cut it.

Immanuel Mueller attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Te-Kori Potaka wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Good save by Wikoli Alebana who held the ball well.

49'

Atamu Toleafoa tried to sprint past Eberhard Baumbach but Atamu Toleafoa lost out to Eberhard Baumbach.

50'

Egon Gerstle looked certain to score from long range but Ezae Ereneti had done enough to put him off.

51'

The freekick was taken by Didi Dunst. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

52'

Yellow card shown to Feredinado Eperaima.

Hartmut Kiefer jinked past Ezae Ereneti.

Hartmut Kiefer surged past Atamu Toleafoa!.

Hartmut Kiefer was through on goal.

Hartmut Kiefer had only Wikoli Alebana to beat and drove the ball in low but he didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

54'

Egon Gerstle jinked past Te-Kori Potaka.

Egon Gerstle shot from distance but Koritoia Pirini cleared the ball.

56'

Koritoia Pirini tried to use his skill to go past Eckhard Hall but Koritoia Pirini lost out to Eckhard Hall.

57'

Eckhard Hall fed the ball forward to Immanuel Mueller, Te-Kori Potaka stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Immanuel Mueller struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Koritoia Pirini didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Good save by Wikoli Alebana who held the ball well.

58'

Didi Dunst powered past Feredinado Eperaima!.

Swerving shot by Didi Dunst from 20 yards. Dona Matasino approached too late to clear the danger.

But it went over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

59'

Immanuel Mueller attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Te-Kori Potaka made it first to the ball and intercepted.

60'

Immanuel Mueller dribbled past Te-Kori Potaka.

Immanuel Mueller made good use of the scissors dribble. As Koritoia Pirini lost his balance, Immanuel Mueller dribbled past Koritoia Pirini.

Matthias Hoffman picked up Immanuel Mueller's superb pass, Te-Kori Potaka couldn't cut it.

Matthias Hoffman passed the ball to Hartmut Kiefer, Hartmut Kiefer latched onto the ball before Lopeti Eukepio could reach it.

Hartmut Kiefer found himself in some space and had a crack at goal. Kamira Tehau failed to charge down the shot.

Wikoli Alebana saved superbly and held the ball.

62'

Immanuel Mueller got past Te-Kori Potaka with ease.

Immanuel Mueller skipped past the challenge of Koritoia Pirini.

Immanuel Mueller directed the ball to Didi Dunst, Didi Dunst picked up on the ball before Te-Kori Potaka could reach it.

Didi Dunst fired in a shot at goal but Lopeti Eukepio cleared the ball.

63'

Egon Gerstle dribbled past Te-Kori Potaka.

Egon Gerstle tried to hit a long ball forward but Koritoia Pirini blocked it.

64'

Dona Matasino could not stop a confident Rafael Rettig going past him.

Rafael Rettig tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Feredinado Eperaima cut it out.

66'

Hartmut Kiefer put some curve on the shot from long range. Ezae Ereneti approached too late to clear the danger.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Hartmut Kiefer ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

67'

Immanuel Mueller dribbled past Te-Kori Potaka.

Immanuel Mueller shielded the ball from Koritoia Pirini and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

Wikoli Alebana had no chance ... A goal was scored by Immanuel Mueller !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Germany 1 - 0 Cook Islands

68'

Kwipi Marika directed the ball nicely to Dona Matasino, Eberhard Baumbach stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dona Matasino tried to put the ball across but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Hartmut Kiefer.

69'

Christian Habich swung the corner into the box.

Lopeti Eukepio got above Eberhard Baumbach to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

70'

Christian Habich tried to dribble past Dona Matasino but his possession is lost through a tackle by Dona Matasino.

73'

Atamu Toleafoa fed the ball forward to Ezae Ereneti, Eberhard Baumbach couldn't cut it.

Ezae Ereneti made a pass to Atamu Toleafoa, Atamu Toleafoa latched onto the ball before Hartmut Kiefer could cut it out.

Atamu Toleafoa sent in a low cross, Eberhard Baumbach failed to intercept the pass.

Kamira Tehau sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. Gerulf Rademaker tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

75'

Matthias Hoffman tried to dribble past Te-Kori Potaka but his possession is lost through a tackle by Te-Kori Potaka.

77'

Hartmut Kiefer tried to dart past Feredinado Eperaima but his possession is lost through a tackle by Feredinado Eperaima.

78'

Egon Gerstle had a crack from the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

81'

Kamira Tehau tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

82'

Koritoia Pirini made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Eckhard Hall.

83'

Didi Dunst had a crack from the freekick. But Didi Dunst sent the ball high into the stands.

86'

Gerulf Rademaker shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Feredinado Eperaima couldn't reach it.

Wikoli Alebana managed to turn it over his bar.

88'

Hartmut Kiefer made good use of the scissors dribble. As Ezae Ereneti lost his balance, Hartmut Kiefer dribbled past Ezae Ereneti.

Hartmut Kiefer stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Atamu Toleafoa did well to spot and intercept the pass.

89'

Rafael Rettig tried to use his skill to go past Dona Matasino but Dona Matasino cleanly tackled the ball.

90'

Matthias Hoffman chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Hartmut Kiefer, Hartmut Kiefer controlled the ball when bringing it down before Te-Kori Potaka could cut it out.

Hartmut Kiefer played a great ball for Eberhard Baumbach, Kamira Tehau tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Eberhard Baumbach knocked a lovely ball for Gerulf Rademaker, Gerulf Rademaker picked up on the ball before Lopeti Eukepio could cut it out.

Gerulf Rademaker passed the ball to Immanuel Mueller, Immanuel Mueller took possession of the ball before Kamira Tehau could reach it.

Immanuel Mueller found a gap and drove the ball at goal. Lopeti Eukepio didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Wikoli Alebana had no chance of stopping the ball ... Immanuel Mueller scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... The fans chanted Immanuel Mueller's name !

Germany 2 - 0 Cook Islands

91'

Ezae Ereneti went in with a successful block tackle on Hartmut Kiefer before Hartmut Kiefer attempted to deliver the ball.

93'

Immanuel Mueller passed it long to Hartmut Kiefer, Koritoia Pirini stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Good play by Hartmut Kiefer in making himself some space and chipped the ball goalwards. Lopeti Eukepio didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Wikoli Alebana did well to turn the ball round the post.

End Match Germany 2 - 0 Cook Islands