League Play-Off

Holstein Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Walter Waldner kicked off to start the match. A collision led to FC StarCity getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Lars Wehrheim hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Efraim Gambke during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 15th minute, Efraim Gambke hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Henning Carnap sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in FC StarCity's zone, Hagen Bär stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Donatus Faller came out of the goal and Hagen Bär tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 31st minute, Hagen Bär made a precise shot to the right of Donatus Faller. FC StarCity's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Detleff Karhoff in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eugen Küfner prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Detleff Karhoff received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Eugen Küfner tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Donatus Faller made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hagen Bär in the 45th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Detleff Karhoff made the kick off in the second half. Henning Carnap scored 3-1 in the 58th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Eugen Küfner, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Eugen Küfner took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Detleff Karhoff, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 63 minutes into the game, Lars Wehrheim cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Eugen Küfner was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Eckart Wodarg charged in rather forcefully in the 73rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eckart Wodarg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 73 played minutes FC StarCity got a freekick which was hit by Eckart Wodarg. The crowd rose to their feet as Addi Dammann kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Donatus Faller. That made the score 4-2 in the 74 minute of play. FC StarCity's Lars Wehrheim got a good chance for a goal in the 82nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 84 played minutes Salzburghofen got a freekick which was hit by Christian Groß. Henning Carnap fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eugen Küfner having to interfere. In the 88th minute Henning Carnap shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eugen Küfner saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 89 minutes into the game, FC StarCity's Lars Wehrheim nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eugen Küfner made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-2. Lars Wehrheim sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eugen Küfner didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lars Wehrheim went, in the 95th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-2 was the resulting score. FC StarCity's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.