League Play-Off

Unterstern Sportfeld
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tim Dürr started the match with the kick off. Johan Spreitzer kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. Marcel Welser came free with the goalkeeper in the 8th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Jan-Hauke Pieper could save by the left post. If Tim Dürr had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When FC Garsten's Boris Plum in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Schirmleiten FSV's goalie prevented a goal. 20 minutes into the match, Marcel Welser notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Schirmleiten FSV's Jan-Hauke Pieper. Jan-Hauke Pieper was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of FC Garsten booed when Schirmleiten FSV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Johan Spreitzer didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 27th minute, Marcel Welser got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 32 minutes, Marcel Welser made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Schirmleiten FSV's Jan-Hauke Pieper tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. A hard shot by Boris Katzer from long distance, 36 minutes into the match, got Jan-Hauke Pieper's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. If Boris Plum had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a defensive mix-up in Schirmleiten FSV's zone, Marcel Welser stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jan-Hauke Pieper came out of the goal and Marcel Welser tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Boris Plum in the 46th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jan-Hauke Pieper prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 49 minutes into the match, FC Garsten's goal looked a bit too open when Jürgen Kreusch came free, but Johannes Yuschni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Boris Plum made a kick off. 55 minutes into the game, Boris Plum cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Jan-Hauke Pieper was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcel Welser in the 62nd minute of play forced Schirmleiten FSV's goalkeeper Jan-Hauke Pieper to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Schirmleiten FSV's zone, Boris Plum stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jan-Hauke Pieper came out of the goal and Boris Plum tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When FC Garsten's Marcel Welser in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Schirmleiten FSV's goalie prevented a goal. Enno Schwarzer took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 69th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jan-Hauke Pieper. Schirmleiten FSV's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Peter Kotschi hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Jan-Hauke Pieper made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Boris Plum in the 74th minute of play. When FC Garsten's Marcel Welser in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Schirmleiten FSV's goalie prevented a goal. In the 77th minute, Johan Spreitzer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jan-Hauke Pieper stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marcel Welser's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Helge Wengenroth in the 87th minute of play forced Schirmleiten FSV's goalkeeper Jan-Hauke Pieper to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 89 minutes, Boris Plum managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Garsten's supporters crossed their fingers, but Boris Plum was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Boris Plum received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. Jan-Hauke Pieper tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.