League Play-Off

Weststadion
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Bernd Buß started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 6 minutes, Randy Klaus made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. SK Rapid's Kilian Kösters tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Carsten Feistl showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernd Buß, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Bernd Buß managed to get in a good position for a shot. SK Rapid's supporters rose to their feet, but Bernd Buß was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carsten Feistl breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Carsten Feistl made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lars Geppert in the 20th minute of play. In the 23rdth minute of the game Bernd Buß who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Neuschitz FSV's Carsten Feistl was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Bernd Buß received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Carsten Feistl tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Michael-Peter Kardell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carsten Feistl having to interfere. Carsten Feistl took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernd Buß, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bernd Buß sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Neuschitz FSV's zone, Bernd Buß stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carsten Feistl came out of the goal and Bernd Buß tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Bernd Buß had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 44th minute, Michael-Peter Kardell left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SK Rapid fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Randy Klaus stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. SK Rapid's Bernd Buß got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Kevin Neustadt struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Kilian Kösters didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Neuschitz FSV. Michael-Peter Kardell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kilian Kösters showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Randy Klaus in the 61st minute of the match. The SK Rapid fans' excitement grew in the 63rd match minute when SK Rapid's Bernd Buß 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 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Kilian Kösters showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Randy Klaus in the 68th minute of the match. 76 minutes into the match, SK Rapid's Michael-Peter Kardell sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Carsten Feistl narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 79th match minute, SK Rapid was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonas Neuhausen to maneuver through the defense. In the 82nd minute Kevin Neustadt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kilian Kösters saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kilian Kösters made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Randy Klaus in the 83rd minute of play. Michael-Peter Kardell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carsten Feistl having to interfere. In the 90th match minute, SK Rapid was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonas Neuhausen to maneuver through the defense. Kilian Kösters made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eike Heiler in the 91st minute. When SK Rapid's Bernd Buß in the 93rd minute got a chance for a shot 93rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Neuschitz FSV's goalie prevented a goal. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. SK Rapid fully deserved thier win.