League Play-Off

Laim United Arena
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Brix Noffke got the match started through his kick off. Raphael Wong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Konstantin Papaspyratos in the 3rd minute of the match. Sepp Matetzki charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sepp Matetzki the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Raphael Wong made an important save on a dangerous shot by Magnus Joneschat in the 5th minute. Michael Büssinger scored 1-0 in the 6th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Raphael Wong, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Brix Noffke recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Brix Noffke managed to get in a good position for a shot. Silmenitz FSV's supporters rose to their feet, but Brix Noffke was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Brian Borkmann breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brix Noffke in the 18th minute of play forced Laim United's goalkeeper Brian Borkmann to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes into the game, Silmenitz FSV's Erich Höfken nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Brian Borkmann made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Nikolai Kühne received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Brian Borkmann tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Laim United defense, Nikolai Kühne kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Brian Borkmann. The Laim United fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Brian Borkmann should have stopped the shot. In the 39th minute, Brix Noffke made a precise shot to the right of Brian Borkmann. Laim United's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4. Brian Borkmann showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Brix Noffke in the 45th minute of the match. In the 46th minute, Magnus Joneschat hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 49th minute of the match Silmenitz FSV got a corner. Laim United's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Brix Noffke ran over to the corner to take the kick. Brix Noffke's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Brian Borkmann read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 50th minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-4 lead.

The wind increased when Ulrich Dohnanyi made the kick off in the second half. Brian Borkmann made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Nikolai Kühne sent off a good shot on target. The crowd rose to their feet as Silmenitz FSV's Brix Noffke slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Brian Borkmann. That made the score 1-5 after 55 minutes of play. Jobst Zukrigl sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Brix Noffke fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brian Borkmann having to interfere. If Erich Höfken had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Brix Noffke had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Forusan Kleinert recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 71st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Laim United's Brian Borkmann proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save Laim United from getting a goal against them. 74 minutes into the match, Laim United's goal looked a bit too open when Jobst Zukrigl came free, but Brian Borkmann reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Erich Höfken could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Brian Borkmann made a huge save. 80 minutes into the match, Laim United's goal looked a bit too open when Nikolai Kühne came free, but Brian Borkmann reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 84th minute, Brix Noffke left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Silmenitz FSV fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-6. After 89 played minutes Laim United got a freekick which was hit by Konstantin Papaspyratos. Raphael Wong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulrich Dohnanyi in the 93rd minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 95 minutes, Sepp Matetzki took a quick shot and it went in 1-7 without a chance for Brian Borkmann to make any attempt to save it. In the 99th minute, Nikolai Kühne hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Laim United fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Silmenitz FSV were clearly better and deserved to take the win.