League Play-Off

Sichelnstein Sportpa
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Dirk-Justus Webers made the kick off which started today's match. When Christian Franke fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sichelnstein FSV's protests and gave Christian Franke a yellow card for diving instead. Arnd Staudt kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Türkiye's Arthur Butenweg couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 13th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Sichelnstein FSV. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dirk-Justus Webers in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Theo Grein prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 18th minute of the match, Christian Franke got a very nice opportunity to score, but Ferdinand Tschida was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Matthäus Pluta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Ferdinand Tschida tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Türkiye's zone, Matthäus Pluta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ferdinand Tschida came out of the goal and Matthäus Pluta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gunther Artmaier in the 28th minute of play forced Sichelnstein FSV's goalkeeper Theo Grein to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arthur Butenweg kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. After 35 minutes, Rolf Engelmeier mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sichelnstein FSV and the Türkiye players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 38th minute Thorsten Mrosek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ferdinand Tschida saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Matthäus Pluta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Theo Grein came out of the goal in the 53rd minute to try and stop a shot by Türkiye's Gottlieb Papaspyratos. But to his dismay, Gottlieb Papaspyratos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Matthäus Pluta 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. When Sichelnstein FSV's Thorsten Mrosek in the 63rd minute got a chance for a shot 63rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Türkiye's goalie prevented a goal. After some careless play in the Türkiye defense, Matthäus Pluta kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ferdinand Tschida. The Türkiye fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ferdinand Tschida should have stopped the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Sichelnstein FSV's zone, Gottlieb Papaspyratos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Theo Grein came out of the goal and Gottlieb Papaspyratos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Gottlieb Papaspyratos who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 76thth minute tested the skills of Theo Grein when he managed to save the team from getting behind. A collision led to Sichelnstein FSV getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Arnd Staudt hit a great ball. Gottlieb Papaspyratos succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-2 in the 79th playminute. When Gottlieb Papaspyratos came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Türkiye 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 Gottlieb Papaspyratos couldn't finish the play. Ferdinand Tschida showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thorsten Mrosek in the 87th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Sichelnstein FSV's Arnd Staudt got a free kick in the 89th minute. Gottlieb Papaspyratos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Theo Grein having to interfere. Matthäus Pluta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.