League Play-Off

Esperde
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Vincent Weidemann made the kick off and thus started the match. Rainer Stapelfeldt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Detlev Welp in the 6th minute of play. Aydin Kneissli's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rainer Stapelfeldt read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Detlev Welp managed to get in a good position for a shot. Esperde FSV's supporters rose to their feet, but Detlev Welp was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rainer Stapelfeldt breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ruprecht Erl kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Hubert Domann was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 22nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. In the 24th minute Detlev Welp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rainer Stapelfeldt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thorbjörn Bidermann struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Henning Rügner didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Haimendorf FC. A collision led to Haimendorf FC getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Erhard Nimz hit a great ball. With a little luck, Haimendorf FC's Rainer Stapelfeldt got control of the ball when Aydin Kneissli tried to sneak it across the goal line. Haimendorf FC's Rainer Stapelfeldt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Detlev Welp in the 41st minute of play. In the 46th match minute, Haimendorf FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Karol Inderdohnen to maneuver through the defense. 49 minutes had been played when some careless play by Haimendorf FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Hubert Domann was slow to take the kick. During this time Esperde FSV's players had a chance to rest. Hubert Domann made a great header on Esperde FSV's corner, it was just that Haimendorf FC's Rainer Stapelfeldt managed to reach the ball for a save. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Detlev Welp stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Aydin Kneissli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rainer Stapelfeldt having to interfere. With a little luck, Esperde FSV's Henning Rügner got control of the ball when Thorbjörn Bidermann tried to sneak it across the goal line. 75 minutes into the match, Thorbjörn Bidermann notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Esperde FSV's Henning Rügner. Henning Rügner was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Haimendorf FC getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Vincent Weidemann hit a great ball. If Detlev Welp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thorbjörn Bidermann struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Henning Rügner didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Haimendorf FC. Vincent Weidemann fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Henning Rügner having to interfere. In the 90th minute Aydin Kneissli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rainer Stapelfeldt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Haimendorf FC's Rainer Stapelfeldt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Detlev Welp in the 93rd minute of play. In the 99th minute, Vincent Weidemann 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.