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Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) ManagerZone Crew's Peter Linkhorst started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Ulrich-Jürgen Sittarz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Peter Linkhorst in the 10th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, F.C CAN BÄCKEREI's Rudolf Beuschlein got a free kick in the 16th minute. 18 minutes had been played when some careless play by F.C CAN BÄCKEREI's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Adrian Våleman was slow to take the kick. During this time ManagerZone Crew's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on ManagerZone Crew's corner Adrian Våleman fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ulrich-Jürgen Sittarz quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timo Schlagbauer in the 25th minute of play forced ManagerZone Crew's goalkeeper Patrick Armstrong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Timo Schlagbauer's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 25thth minute, Patrick Armstrong skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Thorbjörn Olerius hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Rudolf Beuschlein could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Patrick Armstrong made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Peter Linkhorst in the 28th minute of play forced F.C CAN BÄCKEREI's goalkeeper Ulrich-Jürgen Sittarz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 盛世 曹操 charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed 盛世 曹操 the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 32 played minutes F.C CAN BÄCKEREI got a freekick which was hit by 盛世 曹操. In the 34th minute, Timo Schlagbauer ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Patrick Armstrong was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. After 38 played minutes ManagerZone Crew got a freekick which was hit by Marcus Majewski. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Timo Schlagbauer was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd match minute, F.C CAN BÄCKEREI was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jan-Moritz Weisheit to maneuver through the defense. Thorbjörn Olerius could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Ulrich-Jürgen Sittarz made a huge save. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Robert Ununger managed to get in a good position for a shot. ManagerZone Crew's supporters rose to their feet, but Robert Ununger was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ulrich-Jürgen Sittarz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to F.C CAN BÄCKEREI getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Cao Hui Xing hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Peter Linkhorst's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ulrich-Jürgen Sittarz was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. 64 minutes into the match, F.C CAN BÄCKEREI's goal looked a bit too open when Robert Ununger came free, but Ulrich-Jürgen Sittarz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Timo Schlagbauer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Timo Schlagbauer in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Patrick Armstrong prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Patrick Armstrong stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Timo Schlagbauer's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. 盛世 曹操 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Patrick Armstrong tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marcus Majewski made in the 81st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by F.C CAN BÄCKEREI's Jan-Moritz Weisheit. If Timo Schlagbauer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 88th minute, 许战洋 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 91st minute the ball was on its way in behind ManagerZone Crew's goalkeeper Patrick Armstrong, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. ManagerZone Crew's Patrick Armstrong played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Timo Schlagbauer in the 94th minute of play. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The F.C CAN BÄCKEREI fans cheered their team off the field, for while ManagerZone Crew had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.