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Hollabrunn
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Oliver Pflipsen made the kick off which started today's match. Peter Beich made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manuel Doll in the 6th minute of play. In the 9th minute Manuel Doll shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter Beich saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The SOVA fans' excitement grew in the 10th match minute when SOVA's Manuel Doll looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Andre Pfaff hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Rapid Hollabrunn's Peter Beich played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Doll in the 17th minute of play. Andreas Bäuschlein took the ball and in the 20 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Peter Beich. Peter Beich dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Peter Beich showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andreas Bäuschlein in the 24th minute of the match. After 26 minutes, Torsten Wankum mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SOVA and the Rapid Hollabrunn players grew even worse after the yellow card. Oliver Pflipsen took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 26th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Torsten Diling. SOVA's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 32nd minute Andreas Bäuschlein shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter Beich saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Andreas Bäuschlein's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Peter Beich was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. In the 35th minute, Manuel Doll ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Peter Beich was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. 39 minutes into the match, Rapid Hollabrunn's goal looked a bit too open when Manuel Doll came free, but Peter Beich reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Oliver Pflipsen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 41st minute, Björn Schwarz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 43rd minute Andreas Bäuschlein shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter Beich saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Oliver Pflipsen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Manuel Doll was the one to do the kick off. Andreas Bäuschlein could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Peter Beich made a huge save. If Manuel Doll had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oliver Pflipsen in the 55th minute of play forced SOVA's goalkeeper Torsten Diling to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of SOVA booed when Rapid Hollabrunn was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jan Springer didn't get a good kick on the ball. 0-4 became the score in the 60th minute when Manuel Doll elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Torsten Diling showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jan Springer in the 65th minute of the match. Peter Beich didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 67th minute, which inside left pole to 0-5. In the 72nd minute, Andreas Bäuschlein hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rapid Hollabrunn's Peter Beich proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Rapid Hollabrunn from getting a goal against them. Jan Springer charged in rather forcefully in the 81st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jan Springer the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 81 played minutes Rapid Hollabrunn got a freekick which was hit by Jan Springer. After 82 played minutes, SOVA's Holger Mützel shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Peter Beich came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in SOVA reached it. Torsten Diling showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jan Springer, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. 87 minutes into the game, Björn Schwarz recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Peter Beich. Björn Schwarz showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-6. Oliver Pflipsen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Torsten Diling tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Björn Schwarz hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Rapid Hollabrunn's Jan Springer got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Although Rapid Hollabrunn had been in control for most of the match, SOVA still came away with the win.