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Marihnarena
Spectators: 7446 (Terracing: 5586, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Florian Mühlenhaupt made the kick off which started today's match. Hristo Widenmeyer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Felix Gröger having to interfere. 8 minutes into the match, FSV Mainz 05's Florian Mühlenhaupt sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gernot Bullinger narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Felix Gröger made an important save on a dangerous shot by Stephane Schmitz in the 13th minute. Felix Gröger acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 24th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Jork Allmann. Günther Rhein's late challenge caught a FC Marburg 19's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Günther Rhein helped the player get up and apologised. If Raphael Kennerknecht had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 30 minutes, Raphael Kennerknecht managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FSV Mainz 05's supporters crossed their fingers, but Raphael Kennerknecht was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, FC Marburg 19's Hasse Janning got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Raphael Kennerknecht sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gernot Bullinger showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raphael Kennerknecht in the 41st minute of the match. 44 minutes into the match, Hristo Widenmeyer dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Felix Gröger, 1-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When FC Marburg 19's Stephane Schmitz in the 53rd minute got a chance for a shot 53rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FSV Mainz 05's goalie prevented a goal. After some careless play in the FSV Mainz 05 defense, Hristo Widenmeyer kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Felix Gröger. The FSV Mainz 05 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Felix Gröger should have stopped the shot. Hristo Widenmeyer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 67th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Marburg 19's goalkeeper Gernot Bullinger, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Stephane Schmitz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Felix Gröger tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Günther Rhein kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Hristo Widenmeyer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Florian Mühlenhaupt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gernot Bullinger having to interfere. In the 82nd minute, Hristo Widenmeyer ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Felix Gröger was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. In the 89th minute of the match FC Marburg 19 got a corner. FSV Mainz 05's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Istvan Oberländer ran over to the corner to take the kick. Felix Gröger showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hristo Widenmeyer in the 94th minute of the match. Hristo Widenmeyer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Felix Gröger having to interfere. FC Marburg 19 were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of FSV Mainz 05 for a fine match.