League Play-Off

Ottertal
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Eric Borutta in the 3rd minute of play forced Ottertal FC's goalkeeper Nico-Paul Langer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rainer Sitter hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Eric Borutta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nico-Paul Langer having to interfere. If Christof Brunmayr had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Joachim Vinkemeier kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Nico-Paul Langer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eric Borutta in the 18th minute of play. After 27 played minutes Schmeissbach got a freekick which was hit by Karl-Heinz Pötscher. Nico-Paul Langer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eric Borutta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nico-Paul Langer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastian Schriebl in the 32nd minute of play. 33 minutes into the game, Christof Brunmayr recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Steffen Grossek. Christof Brunmayr showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. In the 37th minute, Sebastian Schriebl 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. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Christof Brunmayr to make the kick off. Eric Borutta might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nico-Paul Langer. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Eric Borutta ran back to his position shaking his head. Sebastian Schriebl sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Schmeissbach's Eric Borutta got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ottertal FC's Nico-Paul Langer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eric Borutta in the 65th minute of play. Steffen Grossek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pascal Dospel, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. 69 minutes had been played when some careless play by Schmeissbach's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Sven-Christian Landgrebe was slow to take the kick. During this time Ottertal FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Ottertal FC's Sven-Christian Landgrebe to fire away a dangerous shot which Steffen Grossek despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 71st minute of the match Sven-Christian Landgrebe shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Steffen Grossek showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 72 played minutes Schmeissbach got a freekick which was hit by Timo Fein. In the 75th minute, Pascal Dospel left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ottertal FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Eric Borutta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nico-Paul Langer having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Eric Borutta's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nico-Paul Langer was relentless in the 81st minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Ottertal FC's Oscar Pätzel got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Sebastian Schriebl could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Nico-Paul Langer made a huge save. Steffen Grossek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christof Brunmayr, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Steffen Grossek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christof Brunmayr in the 94th minute of play. Ottertal FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.