League Play-Off

Eibesthal Sportfeld
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Eibesthal FSV's Joel-Benjamin Busche started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 3 minutes into the game, Joel-Benjamin Busche cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Meikel Neustadt was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of Feyenoord Rotterdam booed when Eibesthal FSV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Philip Kowalski didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Martin Schaf's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dennis Rechmann was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Julius Waschke charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Julius Waschke the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Feyenoord Rotterdam's Julius Waschke got a free kick in the 20th minute. When Martin Schaf came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the Feyenoord Rotterdam 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 Martin Schaf couldn't finish the play. Patrik Böringer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Meikel Neustadt tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dustin Zugowski charged in rather forcefully in the 36th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dustin Zugowski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 36 played minutes Feyenoord Rotterdam got a freekick which was hit by Dustin Zugowski. Julius Waschke came free in the 40th minute and tried to tip the ball over Dennis Rechmann, but to the joy of Eibesthal FSV's supporters the ball went over. After 43 played minutes Eibesthal FSV got a freekick which was hit by Holger Brabec. Gerrit Vossig blasted a shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dennis Rechmann having to make a save. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Martin Schaf to make the kick off. Feyenoord Rotterdam's Martin Schaf got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 61 minutes, Kay Morek mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Feyenoord Rotterdam and the Eibesthal FSV players grew even worse after the yellow card. Kay Morek hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Kay Morek hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Joel-Benjamin Busche fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Meikel Neustadt having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Martin Schaf managed to get in a good position for a shot. Feyenoord Rotterdam's supporters rose to their feet, but Martin Schaf was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dennis Rechmann breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Joel-Benjamin Busche took the ball and in the 74 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Meikel Neustadt. Meikel Neustadt dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Martin Schaf fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dennis Rechmann having to interfere. In a very dangerous position, a player in Eibesthal FSV fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 84th minute. Penalty! In the 86th minute of the game, Feyenoord Rotterdam got a penalty. The shot went straight in by the left post. In the 90th minute, Gerrit Vossig hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nico-Pascal Bartek fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Meikel Neustadt having to interfere. When Joel-Benjamin Busche came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Eibesthal FSV 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 Joel-Benjamin Busche couldn't finish the play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Eibesthal FSV had won after a very even match.