League Play-Off

Luma Round
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Niederreißen FC's Rudolf Maurus started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Rudolf Maurus managed to get in a good position for a shot. Niederreißen FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Rudolf Maurus was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benjamin Selke breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Benjamin Selke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rudolf Maurus, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. 7 minutes into the match, 1. FC Luma's goal looked a bit too open when Jochen Trimpin came free, but Benjamin Selke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benjamin Selke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jochen Trimpin, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Wolfgang Hutter kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. In the 11thth minute of the game Rudolf Maurus who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 1. FC Luma's Benjamin Selke was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Rudolf Maurus had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Benjamin Selke made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rudolf Maurus in the 23rd minute of play. After 25 minutes, Jochen Trimpin mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Niederreißen FC and the 1. FC Luma players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 25 played minutes Niederreißen FC got a freekick which was hit by Jochen Trimpin. Rudolf Maurus recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some careless play in the 1. FC Luma defense, Rudolf Maurus kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Benjamin Selke. The 1. FC Luma fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Benjamin Selke should have stopped the shot. 36 minutes into the game, Rudolf Maurus cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Benjamin Selke was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Benjamin Selke took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jochen Trimpin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 40 minutes into the game, Albrecht Emden was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Niederreißen FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 1. FC Luma the free kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jochen Trimpin in the 43rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benjamin Selke saved 1. FC Luma from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Rudolf Maurus's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benjamin Selke was relentless in the 48th minute of the game. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alvar Herbst to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, 1. FC Luma's goal looked a bit too open when Lew Meuleners came free, but Benjamin Selke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Rudolf Maurus had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice moves Jochen Trimpin could shoot a difficult shot in the 59th minute, which Benjamin Selke however easily saved by the left post. 60 minutes into the match, 1. FC Luma's goal looked a bit too open when Rudolf Maurus came free, but Benjamin Selke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Rudolf Maurus kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Benjamin Selke. That made the score 0-3 in the 64 minute of play. Benjamin Selke came out of the goal in the 72nd minute to try and stop a shot by Niederreißen FC's Jochen Trimpin. But to his dismay, Jochen Trimpin quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-5. 76 minutes into the match, Jochen Trimpin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Benjamin Selke. 1. FC Luma's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jochen Trimpin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-6. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rudolf Maurus in the 81st minute of play forced 1. FC Luma's goalkeeper Benjamin Selke to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jochen Trimpin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Benjamin Selke tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 1. FC Luma's Benjamin Selke proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save 1. FC Luma from getting a goal against them. 88 minutes into the game, Lew Meuleners recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Benjamin Selke. Lew Meuleners showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-7. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rudolf Maurus in the 94th minute of play forced 1. FC Luma's goalkeeper Benjamin Selke to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 95th minute, Rudolf Maurus fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Benjamin Selke, passed just outside the right post.