Friendly League

Fighters Stadion
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Elvis Töpfer took the kick off in the first half of the match. Gustaw Fafinski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elvis Töpfer in the 3rd minute of the match. Rafael Heintz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gianni Balla in the 8th minute. After 10 played minutes Hamburg Fighters got a freekick which was hit by Wieslaw Obuchowicz. After a defensive mix-up in Hamburg Fighters's zone, Linus Mattes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gustaw Fafinski came out of the goal and Linus Mattes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Brandon Rick kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Gustaw Fafinski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elvis Töpfer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Elvis Töpfer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 20th minute, Gianluca Balla 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. In the 29th minute Elvis Töpfer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustaw Fafinski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Elvis Töpfer in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gustaw Fafinski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 32 minutes had been played when some careless play by TSV Delliehausen's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gianni Balla was slow to take the kick. During this time Hamburg Fighters's players had a chance to rest. 34 minutes into the match, Hamburg Fighters's goal looked a bit too open when Boris Seidl came free, but Gustaw Fafinski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Frank-Ulrich Trenner kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Gustaw Fafinski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elvis Töpfer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 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 players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gianni Balla stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Hamburg Fighters's Gustaw Fafinski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Hamburg Fighters from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gianluca Balla in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rafael Heintz saved TSV Delliehausen from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jean-Marc Debut in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gustaw Fafinski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gustaw Fafinski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elvis Töpfer in the 57th minute of the match. Rafael Heintz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dinu Bocu in the 61st minute of play. In the 67th minute, Brandon Rick hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rafael Heintz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gianni Balla in the 72nd minute of the match. Gustaw Fafinski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jean-Marc Debut in the 74th minute of play. With a little luck, Hamburg Fighters's Gustaw Fafinski got control of the ball when Elvis Töpfer tried to sneak it across the goal line. When TSV Delliehausen's Jean-Marc Debut in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Hamburg Fighters's goalie prevented a goal. Gianluca Balla recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. TSV Delliehausen made a substitution. Leonard Mardare replaced Linus Mattes. Leandros Hölsch sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of Hamburg Fighters booed when TSV Delliehausen was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jason Bäcker didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rafael Heintz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gianni Balla, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Gustaw Fafinski acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 91st minute, took the ball on the long shot from Ceferino Igon. Elvis Töpfer in the 93rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gustaw Fafinski, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Elvis Töpfer got free with Gustaw Fafinski in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.