League Play-Off

Habenichts
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, 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. Gustav Schabbel started the match with the kick off. Niklaus Schubert showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Claus Nikoleit in the 4th minute of the match. In the 8th minute, Seeverns's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Derek Mrozik fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Enrico Kornmann took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustav Schabbel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 18 played minutes Berge United got a freekick which was hit by Mathias Michael Bechstein. Claus Nikoleit kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. When Gustav Schabbel came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Berge United 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 Gustav Schabbel couldn't finish the play. Berge United's Derek Mrozik got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 33rd minute, Derek Mrozik left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Berge United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. When %teams%'s Gustav Schabbel was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 2-1 just inside the left pole, 36 minutes into the game. Enrico Kornmann was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. Niklaus Schubert showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eckhardt Groth, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Claus Nikoleit during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Claus Nikoleit kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Eckhardt Groth stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Niklaus Schubert made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sascha de Kok in the 52nd minute. In the 53rd minute of the match, Eckhardt Groth tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Niklaus Schubert saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Eckhardt Groth took the ball and in the 53 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Niklaus Schubert. Niklaus Schubert dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. After having played for 62 minutes, Derek Mrozik managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Berge United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Derek Mrozik was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 64th minute Gustav Schabbel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enrico Kornmann saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enrico Kornmann didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gustav Schabbel went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. In the 70th minute Eckhardt Groth shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Niklaus Schubert saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sascha de Kok fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Niklaus Schubert having to interfere. 74 minutes into the match, Berge United's Gustav Schabbel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Enrico Kornmann narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Berge United's Derek Mrozik got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Niklaus Schubert took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eckhardt Groth, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Derek Mrozik in the 90th minute of play forced Seeverns's goalkeeper Enrico Kornmann to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gustav Schabbel took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Enrico Kornmann. Enrico Kornmann dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-2. Derek Mrozik hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. Niklaus Schubert showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eckhardt Groth, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Enrico Kornmann stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gustav Schabbel's shot from short distance in the 97th minute. Seeverns's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.