League Play-Off

Mingerode
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Julius Vehma took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 6 minutes of play, Mingerode FC's Julius Vehma made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. David Schnoor was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 16 minutes Hornsen FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Peter Nomayo who took care of the corner kick. The audience was convinced that Johannes Riessle's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Christoph Hädicke was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. Christoph Hädicke came out of the goal in the 29th minute to try and stop a shot by Hornsen FC's Mats Graumünz. But to his dismay, Mats Graumünz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. In the 31st match minute, Mingerode FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Willibert Mach to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Orson Kader during the 39th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 40th match minute, Mingerode FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Orson Kader to maneuver through the defense. Christoph Hädicke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Johannes Riessle, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Johannes Riessle received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Christoph Hädicke tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when Mats Graumünz made the kick off in the second half. Jan-Nicolas Kunzi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Christoph Hädicke having to interfere. After 62 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Mingerode FC! Jan-Nicolas Kunzi charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jan-Nicolas Kunzi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Jan-Nicolas Kunzi kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Detlef Herrenkind's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but David Schnoor was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. Orson Kader hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Johannes Riessle could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but Christoph Hädicke made a huge save. The supporters of Mingerode FC booed when Hornsen FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jürgen Yost didn't get a good kick on the ball. 83 minutes into the match, Hornsen FC's goal looked a bit too open when Detlef Herrenkind came free, but David Schnoor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Johannes Riessle in the 84thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Christoph Hädicke, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 86th minute of the match Jan-Erik Sarimski sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Christoph Hädicke skillfully saved the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Mats Graumünz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hornsen FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Mats Graumünz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Christoph Hädicke breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. David Schnoor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Detlef Herrenkind, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. David Schnoor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Detlef Herrenkind in the 96th minute of play. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Hornsen FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.