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Stadion an der Jahn
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Nicolas Hofmeister made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd minute, Ralf Christen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, FSV Mainz 05's Phil Thomale got a free kick in the 4th minute. Hartmut Rebell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Felix Gröger having to interfere. Raimar Lenke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Phil Thomale, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Bernhard Bugiel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Raimar Lenke having to interfere. When Simeon Maskos fell near the penalty area in the 20th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored TuS Erkersreuth's protests and gave Simeon Maskos a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of FSV Mainz 05 booed when TuS Erkersreuth was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Simeon Maskos didn't get a good kick on the ball. 26 minutes into the match, FSV Mainz 05's goal looked a bit too open when Nicolas Hofmeister came free, but Felix Gröger reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Felix Gröger showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas Hofmeister in the 36th minute of the match. After having played for 40 minutes, Hartmut Rebell managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. TuS Erkersreuth's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hartmut Rebell was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Nicolas Hofmeister had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Karol Linke kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. A long shot from Bert Burg in the 47th minute of play was well struck, but Felix Gröger made a really good save at the right post. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the 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. Bernhard Bugiel was the one to do the kick off. Hartmut Rebell scored 1-0 in the 51st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Felix Gröger, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 55th minute, Hansjörg Rechmann hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hartmut Rebell received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Felix Gröger tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Felix Gröger stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nicolas Hofmeister's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. Hartmut Rebell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hartmut Rebell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Felix Gröger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicolas Hofmeister, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Felix Gröger showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hartmut Rebell in the 73rd minute of the match. Simeon Maskos hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. In the 86th minute of the match FSV Mainz 05 got a corner. TuS Erkersreuth's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Felix Rankweide ran over to the corner to take the kick. Klaus Hoch kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Felix Gröger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicolas Hofmeister, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Simeon Maskos hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. In the 93rd match minute, TuS Erkersreuth was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Clemens Thielen to maneuver through the defense. FSV Mainz 05's Felix Gröger played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicolas Hofmeister in the 96th minute of play. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.