League Play-Off

Leytonstone
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Florian Dubois kicked off to start the match. Georg Baumgärtner might have been able to make a better finish in the 6th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lars Albrecht. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Georg Baumgärtner ran back to his position shaking his head. 8 minutes into the match, Green Dragons's goalkeeper Lars Albrecht had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pierre Auerswald. Pierre Auerswald could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Lars Albrecht made a huge save. In the 17thth minute of the game Georg Baumgärtner who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Green Dragons's Lars Albrecht was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Lars Albrecht stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Georg Baumgärtner's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. The supporters of Leytonstone booed when Green Dragons was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thibault Fabeck didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lars Albrecht stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Georg Baumgärtner's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. 26 minutes into the match, Green Dragons's goal looked a bit too open when Georg Baumgärtner came free, but Lars Albrecht reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lars Albrecht made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Georg Baumgärtner in the 36th minute of play. 39 minutes into the match, Green Dragons's goal looked a bit too open when Georg Baumgärtner came free, but Lars Albrecht reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Georg Baumgärtner made a kick off. If Georg Baumgärtner had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Pierre Auerswald managed to get in a good position for a shot. Leytonstone's supporters rose to their feet, but Pierre Auerswald was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lars Albrecht breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 56 minutes into the match, Green Dragons's goal looked a bit too open when Georg Baumgärtner came free, but Lars Albrecht reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Georg Baumgärtner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lars Albrecht stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Georg Baumgärtner's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Georg Baumgärtner in the 61st minute of play forced Green Dragons's goalkeeper Lars Albrecht to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lars Albrecht showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pierre Auerswald in the 65th minute of the match. After 66 minutes of play Green Dragons's Francesco Kühnhackl was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to Green Dragons getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Francesco Kühnhackl hit a great ball. Lars Albrecht showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Georg Baumgärtner, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. In the 73rd minute, one of Green Dragons: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 Green Dragons. If Pierre Auerswald had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 82 minutes into the match, Green Dragons's Ludwig Hansen sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Milo Fux narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Igor Hammerschmidt hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. If Pierre Auerswald had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lars Albrecht made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pierre Auerswald in the 93rd minute of play. Georg Baumgärtner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.