League Play-Off

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Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Heiko Volz started the match with the kick off. With a little luck, Taläcker's Erwin Schnarr got control of the ball when Xaver Eichwald tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 5th minute, Gordon Kratz reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Erwin Schnarr. The goal made the score 1-0. Xaver Eichwald's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Erwin Schnarr firmly grabbed it by the left post. Erwin Schnarr made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gordon Kratz in the 19th minute. Erwin Schnarr showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tammo Breyer in the 21st minute of the match. In the 22nd minute, Gordon Kratz reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Erwin Schnarr. The goal made the score 3-0. Heiko Volz charged in rather forcefully in the 25th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Heiko Volz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Taläcker getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Heiko Volz hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arndt Klier in the 27th minute of play forced Hertha BSC's goalkeeper Patrick Oliver Schütt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Erwin Schnarr took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gordon Kratz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gordon Kratz took the ball and in the 35 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Erwin Schnarr. Erwin Schnarr dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. Hansjürgen Forster made in the 40th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Taläcker's Kay Kraft. In the 43rd minute, Gordon Kratz reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Erwin Schnarr. The goal made the score 5-0. In the 48th minute Gordon Kratz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erwin Schnarr saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Xaver Eichwald to strike the kick off in the second half. Ali Prinz made in the 52nd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Heiko Volz immediately put the ball in play. Hertha BSC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 59th minute, when Heiko Volz scored to the left of an out of position Patrick Oliver Schütt, making the score, 5-1. In the 63rd minute of the match Hansjürgen Forster shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Erwin Schnarr showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Taläcker's Erwin Schnarr played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gordon Kratz in the 64th minute of play. A collision led to Taläcker getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Finn Pätzold hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Xaver Eichwald managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hertha BSC's supporters rose to their feet, but Xaver Eichwald was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Erwin Schnarr breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gordon Kratz took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Erwin Schnarr. Erwin Schnarr dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-1. Erwin Schnarr showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tammo Breyer, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Erwin Schnarr made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xaver Eichwald in the 77th minute of play. 79 minutes into the game, Gordon Kratz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-1. Erwin Schnarr was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After having played for 82 minutes, Heiko Volz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Taläcker's supporters crossed their fingers, but Heiko Volz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Patrick Oliver Schütt didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 87th minute, which inside left pole to 7-2. In the 91st minute, Heiko Volz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Taläcker fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-3. In the 95th minute Gordon Kratz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erwin Schnarr saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.