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Martin-Luther-Arena
Spectators: 7839 (Terracing: 5999, Seating: 1839, VIP seats: 1) FC Eisleben's Wilken Winterstein 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. In the 3rd match minute, FC Cevapcici was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gustav Mann to maneuver through the defense. In the 7th minute, Ronald Wagner ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Niels Wege was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. FC Eisleben's Niels Wege played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ignatius Schönbein in the 10th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in FC Cevapcici's zone, Peer Brütt stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bolo Schüttler came out of the goal and Peer Brütt tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 12 minutes into the match, FC Eisleben's goal looked a bit too open when Ignatius Schönbein came free, but Niels Wege reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronald Wagner in the 13th minute of play forced FC Eisleben's goalkeeper Niels Wege to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mark Walti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mark Walti took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Bolo Schüttler. Bolo Schüttler dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. In the 27th minute, Daniele Berres left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Cevapcici fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. With a little luck, FC Cevapcici's Bolo Schüttler got control of the ball when Mark Walti tried to sneak it across the goal line. Wilken Winterstein recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 38th minute, Ronald Wagner left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Cevapcici fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. After a defensive mix-up in FC Cevapcici's zone, Wilken Winterstein stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bolo Schüttler came out of the goal and Wilken Winterstein tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Tobias Rothschild came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the FC Eisleben 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 Tobias Rothschild couldn't finish the play. In the 47th minute, Emile Sand hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Roman Haemer to strike the kick off in the second half. Niels Wege made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Ronald Wagner sent off a good shot on target. Niels Wege was a little too slow when Roman Haemer got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 54th minute. The score was now 1-4. 57 minutes into the match, Tobias Rothschild notched a goal, 2-4, to the right of FC Cevapcici's Bolo Schüttler. Bolo Schüttler was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Roman Haemer's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Niels Wege was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roman Haemer in the 63rd minute of play forced FC Eisleben's goalkeeper Niels Wege to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of FC Eisleben booed when FC Cevapcici was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Klaas Tenhagen didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Wilken Winterstein in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bolo Schüttler saved FC Cevapcici from getting behind. Ronald Wagner hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Tobias Rothschild fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bolo Schüttler having to interfere. Ronald Wagner could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Niels Wege made a huge save. Bolo Schüttler made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tobias Rothschild in the 79th minute of play. Niels Wege showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roman Haemer in the 81st minute of the match. After having played for 83 minutes, Wilken Winterstein managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Eisleben's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wilken Winterstein was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Christoph Ganz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Bolo Schüttler tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Niels Wege made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ronald Wagner in the 91st minute. Christoph Ganz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Bolo Schüttler tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lars Schiele charged in rather forcefully in the 94th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lars Schiele the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 95th match minute, FC Eisleben was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lars Schiele to maneuver through the defense. Chants of FC Cevapcici echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as FC Eisleben had held the ball for most of the match.