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Stahl Sportpark
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Justin Fremd took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 6th minute Kim Beier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jorck Moll saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edgar Assmann showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Beat Maus in the 10th minute of the match. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind Hannover 96's goalkeeper Jorck Moll, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Bartholomäus Pohlmann scored 0-1 in the 16th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Edgar Assmann, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 23rd minute, Kurt Reffelmann left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hannover 96 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 30th minute, Damien Layher ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Edgar Assmann was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. With a little luck, Hannover 96's Jorck Moll got control of the ball when Justin Fremd tried to sneak it across the goal line. 40 in the game SC Union Dresden's Elias Breitlinger showed how dangerous he can be in front of the goal when he by his own managed to get a clear opportunity for a shot. The following shot went just left of the goal. In the 42nd match minute, SC Union Dresden was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Neo Prewo to maneuver through the defense. If Justin Fremd had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The wind increased when Petro Karstens made the kick off in the second half. Neo Prewo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jorck Moll having to interfere. In the 58th minute, Mattias Lenhardt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edgar Assmann made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bartholomäus Pohlmann in the 60th minute. After 67 played minutes Hannover 96 got a freekick which was hit by Konstantin Nadolski. Justin Fremd's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jorck Moll read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 71st minute of play. In the 73rd minute, Bartholomäus Pohlmann hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 83 minutes into the game, Petro Karstens was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Hannover 96's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SC Union Dresden the free kick. In the 84th match minute, Hannover 96 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Petro Karstens to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Justin Fremd in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jorck Moll saved Hannover 96 from getting behind. Jorck Moll showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bertram Kreiser in the 89th minute of the match. Jorck Moll showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Justin Fremd in the 91st minute of the match. Edgar Assmann made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Petro Karstens in the 94th minute of play. In the 95th minute the ball was on its way in behind SC Union Dresden's goalkeeper Edgar Assmann, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Hannover 96'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.