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Vinnum Estadium
Spectators: 8009 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1849, VIP seats: 160) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gerd Klassen kicked off to start the match. The supporters of Vinnum City booed when Hartefeld FSV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Baldo Urbach didn't get a good kick on the ball. 11 minutes into the game, Hartefeld FSV's Mike Kastener nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Leo Schnackenberg made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Michael Brehmer in the 14th minute of play forced Vinnum City's goalkeeper Leo Schnackenberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ilja Ayim made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Gerd Klassen sent off a good shot on target. After some careless play in the Vinnum City defense, Jockel Bublitz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Leo Schnackenberg. The Vinnum City fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Leo Schnackenberg should have stopped the shot. In the 21st minute, Mike Kastener hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Leo Schnackenberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michael Brehmer in the 23rd minute of play. Leo Schnackenberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mike Kastener in the 24th minute of the match. In the 26th minute Jockel Bublitz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leo Schnackenberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Joost Mumm was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Jockel Bublitz kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Leo Schnackenberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joschka Eschenbaum in the 31st minute of play. 32 minutes into the game, Joschka Eschenbaum cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Leo Schnackenberg was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 35 minutes into the game, Hartefeld FSV's Joschka Eschenbaum nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Leo Schnackenberg made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. In the 41st minute Joschka Eschenbaum shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leo Schnackenberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leo Schnackenberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jockel Bublitz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Vinnum City defense, Jockel Bublitz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Leo Schnackenberg. The Vinnum City fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Leo Schnackenberg should have stopped the shot. Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Michael Brehmer was the one to do the kick off. Leo Schnackenberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michael Brehmer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ilja Ayim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Torsten Schikowsky, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Vinnum City's Leo Schnackenberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michael Brehmer in the 57th minute of play. Jockel Bublitz who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 59thth minute tested the skills of Leo Schnackenberg when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Leo Schnackenberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michael Brehmer in the 61st minute of play. Leo Schnackenberg was a little too slow when Michael Brehmer got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 62nd minute. The score was now 0-6. After a defensive mix-up in Vinnum City's zone, Michael Brehmer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leo Schnackenberg came out of the goal and Michael Brehmer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 69 minutes into the game, Joschka Eschenbaum recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Leo Schnackenberg. Joschka Eschenbaum showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-7. Ilja Ayim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Harry Rybarczyk, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Joschka Eschenbaum sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 83rd minute, Hartefeld FSV's Michael Brehmer ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Leo Schnackenberg. Leo Schnackenberg yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-8. Moritz Wiest kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Vinnum City's Leo Schnackenberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Vinnum City from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Vinnum City's Leo Schnackenberg got control of the ball when Jockel Bublitz tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 92 minutes, Harry Rybarczyk mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Vinnum City and the Hartefeld FSV players grew even worse after the yellow card. Harry Rybarczyk hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Arno Just kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Leo Schnackenberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jockel Bublitz in the 95th minute. Jockel Bublitz charged in rather forcefully in the 97th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jockel Bublitz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Hartefeld FSV's Jockel Bublitz got a free kick in the 97th minute. Hartefeld FSV's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.