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Leppen Sportfeld
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Malte Verpoort took the kick off in the first half of the match. Malte Verpoort recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Arne Geissler made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Malte Verpoort in the 13th minute of play. Leppen's Arne Geissler played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Malte Verpoort in the 14th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sascha Gos in the 21st minute of play forced Leppen's goalkeeper Arne Geissler to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Simon Kühle made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Peter Rein in the 24th minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, Leppen's goal looked a bit too open when Malte Verpoort came free, but Arne Geissler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jan-Benedikt Strauch charged in rather forcefully in the 27th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jan-Benedikt Strauch the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Jan-Benedikt Strauch hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Simon Kühle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niko Wilnauer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Simon Kühle made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niko Wilnauer in the 34th minute of play. The supporters of Leppen booed when Urschulz FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thorben Heyer didn't get a good kick on the ball. 38 minutes into the match, Urschulz FC's goal looked a bit too open when Peter Rein came free, but Simon Kühle reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Malte Verpoort had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Niko Wilnauer to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Niko Wilnauer in the 53rd minute of play forced Urschulz FC's goalkeeper Simon Kühle to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. It was a well-played corner which Daniel Meinl managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. In the 57th minute Niko Wilnauer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Simon Kühle saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 59th minute of the match Dennis Nagat shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Simon Kühle showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Leppen's Arne Geissler proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Leppen from getting a goal against them. In the 66thth minute of the game Malte Verpoort who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Leppen's Arne Geissler was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Malte Verpoort received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Arne Geissler came out and tried to block the shot, but Malte Verpoort slotted it home off the left post making it 0-1 in the 67th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Philip Kaldtwasser in the 73rd minute of play forced Urschulz FC's goalkeeper Simon Kühle to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Urschulz FC booed when Leppen was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Niko Wilnauer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Malte Verpoort could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Arne Geissler made a huge save. Simon Kühle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Philip Kaldtwasser, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Leppen getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Jan-Benedikt Strauch hit a great ball. In the 88th minute Philip Kaldtwasser shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Simon Kühle saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Simon Kühle showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Philip Kaldtwasser in the 89th minute of the match. In the 90th minute, Julius-Lasse Graefe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Simon Kühle showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niko Wilnauer, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Simon Kühle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jan-Benedikt Strauch, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 94 minutes into the match, Urschulz FC's goal looked a bit too open when Niko Wilnauer came free, but Simon Kühle reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Philip Kaldtwasser in the 96th minute of play forced Urschulz FC's goalkeeper Simon Kühle to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Urschulz FC played a much better game than Leppen and deserved their victory. The Leppen players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.