League Play-Off

Weidersdorf Sportpar
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Walter Heyer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonas Knabel, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. The supporters of Weidersdorf booed when FC United Socks was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonas Knabel didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 16 minutes, Jonas Knabel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC United Socks's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jonas Knabel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 20 minutes into the match, FC United Socks's goalkeeper Roland Ballik had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eugen Fusten. 21 minutes into the game, Jan-Oliver Friedrichs recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Roland Ballik. Jan-Oliver Friedrichs showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. When the match had gone on for 27 minutes, Nico Wörmann took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Roland Ballik to make any attempt to save it. If Jonas Knabel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alexander Jucknischke lost his temper 41 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 40th minute, one of FC United Socks:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for FC United Socks. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Jonas Knabel managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC United Socks's supporters rose to their feet, but Jonas Knabel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Walter Heyer breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jonas Knabel was the one to do the kick off. Tim-Florian Patschinski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Walter Heyer having to interfere. In the 54th minute, Jonas Knabel 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. 62 minutes into the game, Weidersdorf's Holger Zommer nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Roland Ballik made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. After having played for 65 minutes, Jan-Oliver Friedrichs managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Weidersdorf's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jan-Oliver Friedrichs was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 74th match minute, Weidersdorf was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Holger Zommer to maneuver through the defense. Jan-Oliver Friedrichs fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roland Ballik having to interfere. Nico Wörmann's late challenge caught a FC United Socks's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nico Wörmann helped the player get up and apologised. In the 84th match minute, Weidersdorf was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nico Wörmann to maneuver through the defense. In the 87th minute, Jonas Knabel 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. Roland Ballik showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jan-Oliver Friedrichs in the 91st minute of the match. Many of FC United Socks's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. FC United Socks may have spent more time on the ball, but Weidersdorf were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.