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Merl Stadion
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Josip Braner started the match with the kick off. A collision led to Merl FSV getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Ladislaus Munderloh hit a great ball. Ricky Kuckhoff didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Merl FSV's Toni Breuer shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. A collision led to Merl FSV getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Toni Breuer hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Josip Braner in the 14th minute of play forced Merl FSV's goalkeeper Thorsten Ahnsorge to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 16 minutes into the match, Rudolf Reisinger notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Merl FSV's Thorsten Ahnsorge. Thorsten Ahnsorge was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ricky Kuckhoff made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roy Künast in the 19th minute of play. After having played for 23 minutes, Heribert Scholl managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Merl FSV's supporters crossed their fingers, but Heribert Scholl was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thorsten Ahnsorge made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Josip Braner in the 29th minute of play. After 31 played minutes Merl FSV got a freekick which was hit by Andi Inger. Ricky Kuckhoff made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Toni Breuer in the 34th minute of play. Irmenach FSV's Ricky Kuckhoff proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Irmenach FSV from getting a goal against them. In the 39th minute, Heribert Scholl made a precise shot to the right of Ricky Kuckhoff. Irmenach FSV's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Thorsten Ahnsorge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Josip Braner, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. A collision led to Irmenach FSV getting a freekick after 48 minutes play. Rudolf Reisinger hit a great ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Toni Breuer to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Toni Breuer in the 55th minute of play forced Irmenach FSV's goalkeeper Ricky Kuckhoff to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 56th match minute, Irmenach FSV was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anthony Burghausen to maneuver through the defense. Rudolf Reisinger fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thorsten Ahnsorge having to interfere. The supporters of Irmenach FSV booed when Merl FSV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pascal Krug didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Heribert Scholl had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 78 minutes, Toni Breuer made it 3-1 with a short kick to the right side. Irmenach FSV's Ricky Kuckhoff tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 82nd minute, Petro Roedel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Josip Braner in the 90th minute of play forced Merl FSV's goalkeeper Thorsten Ahnsorge to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 92nd match minute, Merl FSV was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andi Inger to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Merl FSV booed when Irmenach FSV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 97 match minutes in a wonderful position. Josip Braner didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Merl FSV fans cheered their team off the field, for while Irmenach FSV had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.