League Play-Off

Unteres Gaistal
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mehmet Holsing got the match started through his kick off. Boris Baitschora showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tim Bülow in the 3rd minute of the match. Mehmet Holsing kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tim Bülow in the 7th minute of play forced Unteres Gaistal FSV's goalkeeper Boris Baitschora to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Engelbrechtsmühle were awarded a corner in the 9th minute after Unteres Gaistal FSV's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Markus Volz took the corner. Engelbrechtsmühle's Markus Volz was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Boris Baitschora in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. If Reiner Wolf had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Engelbrechtsmühle booed when Unteres Gaistal FSV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bjarne Willers didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Unteres Gaistal FSV's zone, Reiner Wolf stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Boris Baitschora came out of the goal and Reiner Wolf tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Berthold Krey's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 15thth minute, Elard Laux skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Reiner Wolf recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Engelbrechtsmühle's Tim Bülow in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Unteres Gaistal FSV's goalie prevented a goal. When Phoenix Weichert fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Unteres Gaistal FSV's protests and gave Phoenix Weichert a yellow card for diving instead. In the 30th minute, Phoenix Weichert hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Unteres Gaistal FSV's Boris Baitschora played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tim Bülow in the 34th minute of play. Akira Brockmann kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Reiner Wolf received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Boris Baitschora tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tim Bülow blasted a shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Boris Baitschora having to make a save. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tim Bülow made a kick off. Berthold Krey sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 65th minute Berthold Krey shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elard Laux saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Akira Brockmann fell near the penalty area in the 75th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Unteres Gaistal FSV's protests and gave Akira Brockmann a yellow card for diving instead. Akira Brockmann kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. In the 77th minute, Reiner Wolf left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Engelbrechtsmühle fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Elard Laux took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mehmet Holsing, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 81st match minute, Engelbrechtsmühle was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Björn Breil to maneuver through the defense. Unteres Gaistal FSV's Steffen Klein got a good chance for a goal in the 82nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tim Bülow fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Boris Baitschora having to interfere. In the 91st minute, Reiner Wolf left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Engelbrechtsmühle fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Elard Laux didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Berthold Krey went, in the 95th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. Engelbrechtsmühle's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.