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Darkrise
Spectators: 10788 (Terracing: 8092, Seating: 2481, VIP seats: 215) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lukas Casutt got the match started through his kick off. Lukas Casutt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Anton Biedermann made a huge save. After a defensive mix-up in Youth City's zone, Benno Elkuch stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rüdiger Dietsche came out of the goal and Benno Elkuch tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 12 minutes, Benno Elkuch made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Youth City's Rüdiger Dietsche tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Benno Elkuch in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rüdiger Dietsche prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Lukas Casutt came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Youth City 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 Lukas Casutt couldn't finish the play. If Lukas Casutt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Grüne Kobolde's Anton Biedermann got control of the ball when Lukas Casutt tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Grüne Kobolde's zone, Lukas Casutt stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Anton Biedermann came out of the goal and Lukas Casutt tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lukas Casutt struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Anton Biedermann didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Youth City. Lukas Casutt who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 40thth minute tested the skills of Anton Biedermann when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 42 minutes into the game, Lukas Casutt cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Anton Biedermann was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 46th minute, Lukas Casutt reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Anton Biedermann. The goal made the score 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Benno Elkuch to make the kick off. After 57 played minutes Youth City got a freekick which was hit by Angelo Mehuka. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Benno Elkuch in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rüdiger Dietsche prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Benno Elkuch in the 66th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rüdiger Dietsche prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Lukas Casutt's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Anton Biedermann was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. After 77 minutes, Benno Elkuch made it 2-2 with a short kick to the right side. Youth City's Rüdiger Dietsche tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Anton Biedermann showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lukas Casutt, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.