League Play-Off

Wanne-Eickel Arena
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Carsten Jäggi took the kick off in the first half of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Henrik Gehlen during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Dürscheid FC getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Henrik Gehlen hit a great ball. Dennis-Maurice Portner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claudius Seubert, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Timo Langbein hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Dürscheid FC's zone, Claudius Seubert stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dennis-Maurice Portner came out of the goal and Claudius Seubert tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dario Ahlswede's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 11thth minute, Dennis-Maurice Portner skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Jurij Welp made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carsten Jäggi in the 14th minute of play. In the 18th minute, Carsten Jäggi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Rüdiger Rohn fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jurij Welp having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carsten Jäggi in the 21st minute of play forced FC. Wanne-Eickel's goalkeeper Jurij Welp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rüdiger Rohn sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Carsten Jäggi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jurij Welp having to make a save. With his leg Dennis-Maurice Portner managed to avoid a goal in the 29thth minute, when FC. Wanne-Eickel's Dario Ahlswede fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After a rather tough play, FC. Wanne-Eickel's Willi Bernhardt got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Dürscheid FC's Dennis-Maurice Portner proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Dürscheid FC from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Claudius Seubert managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC. Wanne-Eickel's supporters rose to their feet, but Claudius Seubert was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dennis-Maurice Portner breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudius Seubert in the 42nd minute of play forced Dürscheid FC's goalkeeper Dennis-Maurice Portner to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gabriel Kaestner charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gabriel Kaestner the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play.

The wind increased when Claudius Seubert made the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the Dürscheid FC defense, Claudius Seubert kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dennis-Maurice Portner. The Dürscheid FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dennis-Maurice Portner should have stopped the shot. In the 57th minute, FC. Wanne-Eickel's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Rüdiger Rohn fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Dürscheid FC's Henrik Gehlen got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Carsten Jäggi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When FC. Wanne-Eickel's Dario Ahlswede in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dürscheid FC's goalie prevented a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Dürscheid FC's zone, Menno Tekes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dennis-Maurice Portner came out of the goal and Menno Tekes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After recieving a nice pass, Dürscheid FC's Stefan Roth tried to score from far away in the 79th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Dürscheid FC's Carsten Jäggi slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jurij Welp. That made the score 1-1 after 82 minutes of play. Henrik Gehlen was shown his second yellow card after 85 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, Dürscheid FC's Henrik Gehlen got a free kick in the 85th minute. In the 86thth minute of the game Claudius Seubert who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Dürscheid FC's Dennis-Maurice Portner was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dario Ahlswede in the 99th minute of play forced Dürscheid FC's goalkeeper Dennis-Maurice Portner to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC. Wanne-Eickel's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.