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Spectators: 8457 (Terracing: 6344, Seating: 1944, VIP seats: 169) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Pawel Reiners made the kick off which started today's match. When Pawel Reiners came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the FC Wachdendonk fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Pawel Reiners couldn't finish the play. Justin Hilpert kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Epifanio Marin might have been able to make a better finish in the 7th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Axel Groth. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Epifanio Marin ran back to his position shaking his head. Epifanio Marin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Axel Groth read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Epifanio Marin kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Axel Groth. That made the score 1-0 in the 7 minute of play. 25 minutes into the match, FC Wachdendonk's goalkeeper Axel Groth had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Epifanio Marin. FC WOUDOO were awarded a corner in the 26th minute after FC Wachdendonk's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Chris Schnorre took the corner. Epifanio Marins short, quick shot in the 29thth minute got Axel Groth to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After a defensive mix-up in FC Wachdendonk's zone, Rafael Krapols stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Axel Groth came out of the goal and Rafael Krapols tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 31 played minutes FC WOUDOO got a freekick which was hit by Rafael Krapols. Pawel Reiners kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. In the 34th minute, FC Wachdendonk's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Epifanio Marin fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Rafael Krapols received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Axel Groth tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pawel Reiners in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marcinho Secco prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Rafael Krapols received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Axel Groth tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Epifanio Marin made a kick off. Pawel Reiners's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marcinho Secco read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 51st minute of play. Marcinho Secco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pawel Reiners, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafael Krapols in the 54th minute of play forced FC Wachdendonk's goalkeeper Axel Groth to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC WOUDOO's Marcinho Secco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pawel Reiners in the 56th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Epifanio Marin in the 59th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Axel Groth saved FC Wachdendonk from getting behind. Pawel Reiners sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 63rd play minutes Pawel Reiners shot 3-1, a short shot which went by Marcinho Secco and just under the crossbar into goal. After 67 minutes FC Wachdendonk's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Chris Schnorre who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Chris Schnorre almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC Wachdendonk's Axel Groth did a great save. In the 69th minute Epifanio Marin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Axel Groth saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Epifanio Marin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 71st minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Wachdendonk's goalkeeper Axel Groth, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Epifanio Marin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Axel Groth having to interfere. Marcinho Secco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pawel Reiners, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. After 91 played minutes FC WOUDOO got a freekick which was hit by Chris Schnorre. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. FC WOUDOO had won after a very even match.