None of the above choices .The team trained for many months before the match .The team were rounded up with all of their players .The team decided to forfeit the match .
What may have happened before the kiev soccer match ?
During the occupation , the Kiev team had been rounded up by a soccer mad Wermacht officer and he had decided to spare their lives when all other citizens of a certain public stature were being executed . During this first match things did not go as Eberhardt had planned . And despite not having trained for many months because of the war the Ukranians skill shone through .