League Play-Off

Piringsdorf Stadion
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Claas Kromp took the kick off in the first half of the match. Claas Kromp sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 9th minute, Danny Jani managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hausla FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Danny Jani was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Matt Rotheuler breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 10th minute, Timo Bade hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Matthias Wild's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 12thth minute, Wolfram Theiss skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Matt Rotheuler made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sascha-Andreas Ostwald in the 13th minute of play. With his leg Wolfram Theiss managed to avoid a goal in the 16thth minute, when Piringsdorf FC's Matthias Wild fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Wolfram Theiss showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jens Kronenberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Wolfram Theiss took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claas Kromp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Piringsdorf FC were awarded a corner in the 26th minute after Hausla FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Hendrik Stand took the corner. Hendrik Stand made a great header on Piringsdorf FC's corner, it was just that Hausla FC's Wolfram Theiss managed to reach the ball for a save. Enrico Wörns charged in rather forcefully in the 28th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Enrico Wörns the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Piringsdorf FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 27th minute. Penalty! Danny Jani's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Matt Rotheuler read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. In the 35th minute there was a penalty for Hausla FC. Brandon Kuhni stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Matt Rotheuler. 0-2. An unexpected shot in the 39th minute by Matthias Wild got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Wolfram Theiss took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claas Kromp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sascha-Andreas Ostwald stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the match, Claas Kromp notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Hausla FC's Wolfram Theiss. Wolfram Theiss was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Matt Rotheuler made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sascha-Andreas Ostwald in the 58th minute of play. Sascha-Andreas Ostwald struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Matt Rotheuler didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hausla FC. After a rather tough play, Hausla FC's Danny Jani got a free kick in the 61st minute. Wolfram Theiss showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matthias Wild, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Matt Rotheuler made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sascha-Andreas Ostwald in the 67th minute of play. The Hausla FC fans' excitement grew in the 69th match minute when Hausla FC's Danny Jani looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 74 minutes into the match, Matthias Wild had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Wolfram Theiss. Hausla FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Matthias Wild was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. Sascha-Andreas Ostwald sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Danny Jani struck a weak shot in the 92nd minute. Matt Rotheuler didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hausla FC. Claas Kromp sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Claas Kromp came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Piringsdorf FC 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 Claas Kromp couldn't finish the play.