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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Leon Artmann made the kick off and thus started the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Uwe Cremer got free with Erwin Knappe in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Theo Aumüller made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ralf Lade in the 11th minute of play. Uwe Cremer struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. Erwin Knappe didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bielefelder Jungs. After a defensive mix-up in Rottenbauer's zone, Leon Artmann stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Erwin Knappe came out of the goal and Leon Artmann tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Uwe Cremer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Erwin Knappe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leon Artmann in the 23rd minute of play forced Rottenbauer's goalkeeper Erwin Knappe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Conni Blaum sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Rottenbauer booed when Bielefelder Jungs was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leon Artmann didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leon Artmann sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 32 minutes, Uwe Cremer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bielefelder Jungs's supporters crossed their fingers, but Uwe Cremer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 33rd minute, Conni Blaum hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Uwe Cremer who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 36thth minute tested the skills of Erwin Knappe when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Uwe Cremer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Dennis Scholl had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Uwe Cremer scored 1-0 in the 45th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Erwin Knappe, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ralf Scherer to make the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ralf Scherer in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Theo Aumüller saved Bielefelder Jungs from getting behind. Erwin Knappe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonathan Benkel in the 57th minute of play. 57 minutes into the match, Jonathan Benkel had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Erwin Knappe. Rottenbauer's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jonathan Benkel was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. After a defensive mix-up in Rottenbauer's zone, Uwe Cremer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Erwin Knappe came out of the goal and Uwe Cremer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Kostas Kathan fell near the penalty area in the 63rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rottenbauer's protests and gave Kostas Kathan a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Rottenbauer's Kostas Kathan got a free kick in the 63rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Rottenbauer's zone, Uwe Cremer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Erwin Knappe came out of the goal and Uwe Cremer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some careless play in the Rottenbauer defense, Uwe Cremer kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Erwin Knappe. The Rottenbauer fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Erwin Knappe should have stopped the shot. When Uwe Cremer came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Bielefelder Jungs 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 Uwe Cremer couldn't finish the play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bernhard Kosner in the 75th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Erwin Knappe prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 76th match minute, Rottenbauer was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Conni Blaum to maneuver through the defense. Uwe Cremer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erwin Knappe having to interfere. Uwe Cremer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erwin Knappe having to interfere. Uwe Cremer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Erwin Knappe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Rottenbauer's zone, Uwe Cremer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Erwin Knappe came out of the goal and Uwe Cremer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 95 minutes, Dennis Scholl mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bielefelder Jungs and the Rottenbauer players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 95 played minutes Bielefelder Jungs got a freekick which was hit by Dennis Scholl. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Bielefelder Jungs fully deserved thier win.