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Poppendorf Sportfeld
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Georg Rose kicked off to start the match. When Akim Grath came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the Großdittmannsdorf 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 Akim Grath couldn't finish the play. After 4 minutes, Akim Grath mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Großdittmannsdorf and the Poppendorf FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Großdittmannsdorf getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Akim Grath hit a great ball. Georg Rose fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniel Knoeringen having to interfere. In the 9th match minute, Poppendorf FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ingo Branke to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bertil Baumeister in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gerold Erkeling saved Poppendorf FC from getting behind. After 13 minutes, Dustin Bakunin mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Großdittmannsdorf and the Poppendorf FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 14 played minutes Großdittmannsdorf got a freekick which was hit by Dustin Bakunin. Erasmus de Vries sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Georg Rose fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniel Knoeringen having to interfere. Großdittmannsdorf's Daniel Knoeringen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Georg Rose in the 31st minute of play. The attack was good, but when Georg Rose in the 32nd minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. 34 minutes into the game, Poppendorf FC's Erasmus de Vries nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Daniel Knoeringen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Till Krick received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Daniel Knoeringen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Georg Rose had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The wind increased when Bertil Baumeister made the kick off in the second half. Wolfgang Rückert fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerold Erkeling having to interfere. Wolfgang Rückert fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerold Erkeling having to interfere. Simon Rösch's late challenge caught a Großdittmannsdorf's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Simon Rösch helped the player get up and apologised. After 56 played minutes Poppendorf FC got a freekick which was hit by Simon Rösch. Bertil Baumeister fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerold Erkeling having to interfere. Uwe Furchner hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Georg Rose fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniel Knoeringen having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pinkas Nieth in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Daniel Knoeringen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Poppendorf FC's Georg Rose got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Georg Rose fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniel Knoeringen having to interfere. 91 minutes into the match, Poppendorf FC's Erasmus de Vries sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Daniel Knoeringen narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jeremy Hennrich during the 92nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 92 played minutes Großdittmannsdorf got a freekick which was hit by Jeremy Hennrich. 93 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Poppendorf FC's Georg Rose fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Erasmus de Vries sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 97 minutes into the game, Poppendorf FC's Georg Rose nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Daniel Knoeringen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0.