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Brierley Hill
Spectators: 7483 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1300, VIP seats: 183) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Marcus Fuchs got the match started through his kick off. Brierley Hill United's Daniel Heid played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wendelin Hirsch in the 2nd minute of play. Chris Güthoff stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marcus Fuchs's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. When FC Brody's Wendelin Hirsch in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Brierley Hill United's goalie prevented a goal. In the 27th minute, Lutz Elkuch made a precise shot to the right of Daniel Heid. Brierley Hill United's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Chris Güthoff showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcus Fuchs in the 33rd minute of the match. Konstantin Hofmeister kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. In the 40th minute, Hasler Walser hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 42 minutes into the match, Brierley Hill United's goal looked a bit too open when Hasler Walser came free, but Daniel Heid reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Brierley Hill United players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. FC Brody were winning 0-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Wendelin Hirsch to strike the kick off in the second half. Wendelin Hirsch scored 0-2 in the 61st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Daniel Heid, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Konstantin Hofmeister charged in rather forcefully in the 65th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Konstantin Hofmeister the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 65th match minute, Brierley Hill United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Konstantin Hofmeister to maneuver through the defense. When Hasler Walser fell near the penalty area in the 72nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Brody's protests and gave Hasler Walser a yellow card for diving instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rudi Winnepennincks in the 77th minute of play forced Brierley Hill United's goalkeeper Daniel Heid to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Chris Güthoff showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcus Fuchs, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wendelin Hirsch in the 81st minute of play forced Brierley Hill United's goalkeeper Daniel Heid to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Wendelin Hirsch had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcus Fuchs might have been able to make a better finish in the 84th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Chris Güthoff. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Marcus Fuchs ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 88th minute, Lutz Elkuch fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Daniel Heid, passed just outside the right post. Wendelin Hirsch who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 91stth minute tested the skills of Daniel Heid when he managed to save the team from getting behind. During the 92nd minute of the match Konstantin Hofmeister completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Konstantin Hofmeister a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After a rather tough play, Brierley Hill United's Konstantin Hofmeister got a free kick in the 92nd minute. FC Brody played a much better game than Brierley Hill United and deserved their victory. The Brierley Hill United players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.