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Wanzbach Sportpark
Spectators: 9299 (Terracing: 6976, Seating: 2138, VIP seats: 185) Fausto Montel made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fausto Montel in the 6th minute of play forced Poli Timisoara's goalkeeper Ovidiu Adrian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Rapid Wien's Julius Reuter got a free kick in the 8th minute. Alf Tempel had great luck who in the 9thth minute grab hold of the ball when Julien-Nils Trede from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. In the 13th minute of the match Poli Timisoara got a corner. Rapid Wien's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Çağdaş Yuvakuran ran over to the corner to take the kick. Poli Timisoara's Mauro Primeiro was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 13th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Alf Tempel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tiger De Hond, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. In the 17th match minute, Poli Timisoara was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tiger De Hond to maneuver through the defense. 23 minutes into the match, Julien-Nils Trede had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alf Tempel. Rapid Wien's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Julien-Nils Trede was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Mauro Primeiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Alf Tempel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 29th minute Fausto Montel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ovidiu Adrian saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 32 minutes into the match, Poli Timisoara's goal looked a bit too open when Shi Yuan Qi came free, but Ovidiu Adrian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 38 minutes had been played when some careless play by Poli Timisoara's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daniel Hagedorn was slow to take the kick. During this time Rapid Wien's players had a chance to rest. 42 minutes into the game, Julien-Nils Trede cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Alf Tempel was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 45thth minute of the game Fausto Montel who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Poli Timisoara's Ovidiu Adrian was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ovidiu Adrian made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Hagedorn in the 47th minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Julien-Nils Trede to strike the kick off in the second half. Poli Timisoara's Ovidiu Adrian played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Shi Yuan Qi in the 50th minute of play. Poli Timisoara's Ovidiu Adrian played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Shi Yuan Qi in the 51st minute of play. In the 53rd minute Daniel Hagedorn shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ovidiu Adrian saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ovidiu Adrian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fausto Montel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ovidiu Adrian made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fausto Montel in the 64th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Çağdaş Yuvakuran managed to get in a good position for a shot. Poli Timisoara's supporters rose to their feet, but Çağdaş Yuvakuran was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alf Tempel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rapid Wien made a substitution. Lars Reicher replaced Andreas Olejarz. Poli Timisoara's Ovidiu Adrian played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Shi Yuan Qi in the 69th minute of play. Alf Tempel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julien-Nils Trede in the 80th minute of the match. Erol Santika received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Ovidiu Adrian tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rapid Wien's Sergio Skoczylas was substituted for Daniel Hagedorn. In the 86th minute Tiger De Hond shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alf Tempel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 89th minute, Ovidiu Bal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rapid Wien's Alf Tempel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Çağdaş Yuvakuran in the 92nd minute of play. Poli Timisoara were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Rapid Wien for a fine match.