League Play-Off

Assel Sportpark
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Jens Meier started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Amadeus Amstutz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 2nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Sascha-Andreas Früchtl having to make a save. Sascha-Andreas Früchtl stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Richard Hourani's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. After a rather tough play, Assel FSV's Lukas Terstege got a free kick in the 5th minute. In the 8th minute, Jens Meier reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Leon Schattschneider. The goal made the score 1-0. Sascha-Andreas Früchtl made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adi Krutten in the 11th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Amadeus Amstutz in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sascha-Andreas Früchtl saved Assel FSV from getting behind. Adi Krutten received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Sascha-Andreas Früchtl tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 15 minutes, Clemens Weiler mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Assel FSV and the Panda FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. 18 minutes into the match, Assel FSV's goal looked a bit too open when Amadeus Amstutz came free, but Sascha-Andreas Früchtl reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sascha-Andreas Früchtl showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amadeus Amstutz in the 20th minute of the match. In the 21st match minute, Assel FSV was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Steffen Kallies to maneuver through the defense. 22 minutes into the game, Panda FC's Richard Hourani nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sascha-Andreas Früchtl made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Leon Schattschneider made an important save on a dangerous shot by Roman Mayer in the 27th minute. Amadeus Amstutz scored 1-2 in the 28th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sascha-Andreas Früchtl, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 31 minutes, Julius Annen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Panda FC and the Assel FSV players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Assel FSV booed when Panda FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Julius Annen didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 35 minutes, Adi Krutten managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Panda FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Adi Krutten was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. During the 36th minute of the match Clemens Weiler completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Clemens Weiler a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Jens Meier kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Richard Hourani struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Sascha-Andreas Früchtl didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Panda FC. Richard Hourani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sascha-Andreas Früchtl having to interfere. The Assel FSV players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Panda FC were winning 1-2.

If Adi Krutten had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Assel FSV's Sascha-Andreas Früchtl proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Assel FSV from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Richard Hourani got free with Sascha-Andreas Früchtl in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 61 minutes into the match, Assel FSV's goalkeeper Sascha-Andreas Früchtl had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Richard Hourani. The audience thought a goal was coming when Richard Hourani got free with Sascha-Andreas Früchtl in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sascha-Andreas Früchtl stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Amadeus Amstutz's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. 67 minutes into the game, Lukas Terstege was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Assel FSV's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Panda FC the free kick. After 68 played minutes Assel FSV got a freekick which was hit by Lukas Terstege. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Richard Hourani managed to get in a good position for a shot. Panda FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Richard Hourani was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sascha-Andreas Früchtl breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sascha-Andreas Früchtl made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Richard Hourani sent off a good shot on target. In the 70th minute, Jens Meier hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jannik Struck fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sascha-Andreas Früchtl having to interfere. Amadeus Amstutz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 80th minute, Panda FC's Richard Hourani ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Sascha-Andreas Früchtl. Sascha-Andreas Früchtl yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-5. Olaf Toprak sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Richard Hourani who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 89thth minute tested the skills of Sascha-Andreas Früchtl when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Adi Krutten sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Richard Hourani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jannik Struck fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sascha-Andreas Früchtl having to interfere. Richard Hourani took the ball and in the 96 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sascha-Andreas Früchtl. Sascha-Andreas Früchtl dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-6. When the match was over Panda FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Assel FSV throughout the match.