League Play-Off

Lackhove Sportpark
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ferdinand Wilkendorf could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Abdel Linde made a huge save. In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bruhnkaten FC's goalkeeper Abdel Linde, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Jochen Rügner fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lackhove FC's protests and gave Jochen Rügner a yellow card for diving instead. In the 9th minute, Jochen Rügner hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Florian Noak received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Graham Gahler tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Graham Gahler made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florian Noak in the 16th minute of play. Ferdinand Wilkendorf received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Abdel Linde tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Bruhnkaten FC's zone, Ferdinand Wilkendorf stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Abdel Linde came out of the goal and Ferdinand Wilkendorf tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Graham Gahler took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Heiko Kremers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Jasper Keese managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lackhove FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Jasper Keese was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Abdel Linde breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Graham Gahler showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Heiko Kremers in the 31st minute of the match. Florian Noak received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Graham Gahler tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Florian Noak had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abdel Linde made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jasper Keese in the 38th minute. Jasper Keese recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A hard shot 41 in the game by Jasper Keese from a close distance when the talented Abdel Linde managed to make a qualified save. Bruhnkaten FC's players were relieved. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ferdinand Wilkendorf made a kick off. In the 59th minute, Jasper Keese 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. The supporters of Lackhove FC booed when Bruhnkaten FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dennis Schnell didn't get a good kick on the ball. Abdel Linde didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ferdinand Wilkendorf went, in the 61st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Bruhnkaten FC's Luz Kröning got a free kick in the 65th minute. Jasper Keese might have been able to make a better finish in the 67th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Abdel Linde. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jasper Keese ran back to his position shaking his head. Ferdinand Wilkendorf fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abdel Linde having to interfere. In the 76thth minute of the game Ferdinand Wilkendorf who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bruhnkaten FC's Abdel Linde was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Durs Drechsler during the 83rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 83rd minute, Durs Drechsler hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Graham Gahler made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florian Noak in the 84th minute of play. Jan Belzner received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Abdel Linde tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 88 minutes into the game, Dennis Schnell was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bruhnkaten FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lackhove FC the free kick. Dennis Schnell hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Lackhove FC's Ferdinand Wilkendorf managed to work through Bruhnkaten FC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Ferdinand Wilkendorf dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Jochen Rügner struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Abdel Linde didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lackhove FC. Bruhnkaten FC's Florian Noak got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Lackhove FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.