GLADIATOR
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 5 minutes into the match, FC Spartak's goal looked a bit too open when Torsten Bertel came free, but Flo Fackler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Flo Fackler made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dave Hugo in the 6th minute of play. Flo Fackler showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andy Dahmen in the 8th minute of the match. In the 9th match minute, FC Spartak was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Detmar Brouwer to maneuver through the defense. Dietrich Zeiss received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Robert Blindow tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Detmar Brouwer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Huven's zone, Dietrich Zeiss stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Robert Blindow came out of the goal and Dietrich Zeiss tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 24 minutes into the match, FC Spartak's goal looked a bit too open when Dave Hugo came free, but Flo Fackler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pitt Nowak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Robert Blindow having to interfere. Dietrich Zeiss could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Robert Blindow made a huge save. 29 minutes into the match, FC Spartak's goal looked a bit too open when Jürgen Matthiessen came free, but Flo Fackler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Robert Blindow showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dietrich Zeiss, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. When Detmar Brouwer was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 33 minutes had been played. The supporters of Huven booed when FC Spartak was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Detmar Brouwer didn't get a good kick on the ball. André Maluga's late challenge caught a Huven's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. André Maluga helped the player get up and apologised. After 36 played minutes FC Spartak got a freekick which was hit by André Maluga. FC Spartak's Flo Fackler played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andy Dahmen in the 40th minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Pitt Nowak made a kick off. Dietrich Zeiss received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Robert Blindow tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Huven's Andy Dahmen in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Spartak's goalie prevented a goal. Pitt Nowak received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Robert Blindow tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, FC Spartak's Flo Fackler got control of the ball when Jürgen Matthiessen tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 66th minute Andy Dahmen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Flo Fackler saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Dave Hugo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Huven's supporters rose to their feet, but Dave Hugo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Flo Fackler breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Torsten Bertel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Flo Fackler tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 78 minutes into the match, FC Spartak's goal looked a bit too open when Jürgen Matthiessen came free, but Flo Fackler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 80 minutes into the game, Andy Dahmen recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Flo Fackler. Andy Dahmen showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-1. Herbert Trumpf kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. 88 minutes into the match, Huven's goal looked a bit too open when Pitt Nowak came free, but Robert Blindow reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 92nd match minute, Huven was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jürgen Matthiessen to maneuver through the defense. 95 minutes into the game, Fred Hindlmeyer was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Huven's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Spartak the free kick. Dietrich Zeiss shot the penalty kick right outside the post. Huven's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.
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