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Lenberg Stadion
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Johann Schaaf took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Constantin-Maximilian Appel in the 3rd minute of play forced Lenberg's goalkeeper Teobald Kiewra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olaf Dalpiaz in the 7th minute of play forced Lenberg's goalkeeper Teobald Kiewra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lenberg were furious when Tim-Florian Senk was red carded, 9 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In a very dangerous position, a player in Lenberg fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 8th minute. Penalty! After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Johann Schaaf managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lenberg's supporters rose to their feet, but Johann Schaaf was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kevin Debus breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 16 minutes, Hauke Kathage mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lenberg and the Niederkulm FSV players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Niederkulm FSV booed when Lenberg was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hauke Kathage didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kevin Debus was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Tommy Abt showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 18 minute of play. Teobald Kiewra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Constantin-Maximilian Appel in the 22nd minute of the match. When Mirco Jansen fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lenberg's protests and gave Mirco Jansen a yellow card for diving instead. Mirco Jansen kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. The audience held their breath when Jonas Hilpert in the 38th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Teobald Kiewra's left hand side. Teobald Kiewra came out of the goal in the 40th minute to try and stop a shot by Niederkulm FSV's Oliver Koster. But to his dismay, Oliver Koster quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. Kevin Debus didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 45th minute, which inside left pole to 2-3. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 2-3 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Constantin-Maximilian Appel to strike the kick off in the second half. After 52 minutes of play, Lenberg's Tommy Abt made it 3-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kevin Debus was left in no man's land by his defense there! Tommy Abt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Kevin Debus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kevin Debus made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Johann Schaaf in the 66th minute of play. 68 minutes into the match, Lenberg's goal looked a bit too open when Oliver Koster came free, but Teobald Kiewra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Teobald Kiewra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Constantin-Maximilian Appel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 72 minutes into the match, Lenberg's goalkeeper Teobald Kiewra had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Olaf Dalpiaz. With an all-out effort, Niederkulm FSV's Teobald Kiewra threw himself towards the right post 76 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Constantin-Maximilian Appel, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After a rather tough play, Lenberg's Hauke Kathage got a free kick in the 76th minute. In the 81st minute, Tommy Abt made a precise shot to the right of Kevin Debus. Niederkulm FSV's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-3. When Lenberg's Johann Schaaf in the 84th minute got a chance for a shot 84th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Niederkulm FSV's goalie prevented a goal. Lenberg made a substitution. Jan Link replaced Hauke Kathage. In the 86th minute, Oliver Koster hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tommy Abt might have been able to make a better finish in the 88th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kevin Debus. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tommy Abt ran back to his position shaking his head. Johann Schaaf recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Lenberg's Tommy Abt got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tommy Abt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Kevin Debus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Johann Schaaf had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The Lenberg support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.