League

Helfern Stadion
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) David Rausch charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed David Rausch the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Andrew Aden shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. In the 8th minute, Gernot Falke hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 9 minutes into the game, Reimar Specht was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. VFL Stade's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Helfern the free kick. The supporters of Helfern booed when VFL Stade was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reimar Specht didn't get a good kick on the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 13 minutes, Lars Marczinke successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 14th minute, Traugott Gerber hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. VFL Stade's Lars Marczinke proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save VFL Stade from getting a goal against them. Lars Marczinke showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eberhard Steinkamp in the 23rd minute of the match. The supporters of Helfern booed when VFL Stade was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Traugott Gerber didn't get a good kick on the ball. VFL Stade's Lars Marczinke proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save VFL Stade from getting a goal against them. Esra Hoppensack could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Lars Marczinke made a huge save. 38 minutes into the game, Eberhard Steinkamp lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Lars Marczinke. 2-0 became the score in the 44th minute when Eberhard Steinkamp elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. After 48 minutes of play, Helfern's Esra Hoppensack made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lars Marczinke was left in no man's land by his defense there! Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Eberhard Steinkamp to make the kick off. The supporters of VFL Stade booed when Helfern was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eberhard Steinkamp didn't get a good kick on the ball. Akira Küpper could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Moritz Weise made a huge save. In the 61st minute Esra Hoppensack shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lars Marczinke saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 63 minutes into the match, VFL Stade's goal looked a bit too open when Eberhard Steinkamp came free, but Lars Marczinke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 67th minute, Eberhard Steinkamp made a precise shot to the right of Lars Marczinke. VFL Stade's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. In the 73rd minute Eberhard Steinkamp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lars Marczinke saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. VFL Stade's Lars Marczinke played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eberhard Steinkamp in the 79th minute of play. Andrew Aden kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Lars Marczinke showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eberhard Steinkamp in the 91st minute of the match. Moritz Weise showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marco Kala in the 93rd minute of the match. Akira Küpper's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 98thth minute, Moritz Weise skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. VFL Stade's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.