League Play-Off

Sielsdorf
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Levent Berger made the kick off which started today's match. 4 minutes into the match, Sielsdorf's goal looked a bit too open when Simon Kliemann came free, but Karol Streich reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Karol Streich showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Levent Berger, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. After having played for 13 minutes, Fred Haemer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sielsdorf's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fred Haemer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 15 minutes into the match, Hamburger SV's goal looked a bit too open when Fred Haemer came free, but Rafael Finke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, Sielsdorf's goal looked a bit too open when Levent Berger came free, but Karol Streich reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Konrad Dietze had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Sielsdorf's Fred Haemer in 21 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Rafael Finke guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fred Haemer in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rafael Finke saved Hamburger SV from getting behind. Fred Haemer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 32 minutes into the match, Hamburger SV's Simon Kliemann sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Karol Streich narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Karol Streich took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Simon Kliemann, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Levent Berger received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Karol Streich tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Levent Berger fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Karol Streich having to interfere. Simon Kliemann scored 0-1 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Karol Streich, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Fred Haemer made the kick off in the second half. 57 minutes into the match, Fred Haemer notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Hamburger SV's Rafael Finke. Rafael Finke was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Fred Haemer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Rafael Finke tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Simon Kliemann had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. A collision led to Hamburger SV getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Ludger Guggemoos hit a great ball. Fred Haemer's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rafael Finke read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. In the 79th minute Fred Haemer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rafael Finke saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fred Haemer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rafael Finke took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Konrad Dietze, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Konrad Dietze sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rafael Finke made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fred Haemer in the 92nd minute of play. When Konrad Dietze came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the Sielsdorf 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 Konrad Dietze couldn't finish the play. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.