League

Stadium of Liberty
Spectators: 7468 (Terracing: 5602, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) Adrian Gnant made the kick off and thus started the match. Henrico Lehmann hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. Louis Bracke sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Sonnhart FSV's Marvin Kneuer got control of the ball when Sönke Toth tried to sneak it across the goal line. Sönke Toth succeeded in the game's 16th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. After a defensive mix-up in Sonnhart FSV's zone, Adrian Gnant stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marvin Kneuer came out of the goal and Adrian Gnant tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sönke Toth got free with Marvin Kneuer in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adrian Gnant in the 29th minute of play forced Sonnhart FSV's goalkeeper Marvin Kneuer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Sonnhart FSV getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Ted Klingen hit a great ball. Sönke Toth succeeded in the game's 34th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-0. Hermann List blasted a shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Toni Hoss having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adrian Gnant in the 43rd minute of play forced Sonnhart FSV's goalkeeper Marvin Kneuer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Sonnhart FSV's Adil Scherhag got a free kick in the 46th minute. Sönke Toth fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marvin Kneuer having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Hermann List stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sönke Toth in the 52nd minute of play forced Sonnhart FSV's goalkeeper Marvin Kneuer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 53rd minute, Adrian Gnant made a precise shot to the right of Marvin Kneuer. Sonnhart FSV's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Sonnhart FSV's Marvin Kneuer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sönke Toth in the 59th minute of play. Hermann List sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marvin Kneuer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adrian Gnant, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Vincent Springfeld sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 79 minutes, Hermann List managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sonnhart FSV's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hermann List was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hermann List received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Toni Hoss tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 84th minute, Hermann List got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Marvin Kneuer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adrian Gnant in the 86th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sönke Toth in the 88th minute of play forced Sonnhart FSV's goalkeeper Marvin Kneuer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Sonnhart FSV getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Vincent Springfeld hit a great ball. Sönke Toth charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sönke Toth the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Sönke Toth kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the Sonnhart FSV players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Hannover City.