League

Stahl Arena
Spectators: 6846 (Terracing: 5846, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Fabian Jani started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Denis Paschmanns stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Manuel Unger's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. In the 4th minute, Dustin Brückner 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Manuel Unger in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Denis Paschmanns saved Kapfenberg 1919 from getting behind. If Stefan Welser had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tim-Florian Ramusch's late challenge caught a Linetshub's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tim-Florian Ramusch helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Kapfenberg 1919's Tim-Florian Ramusch got a free kick in the 12th minute. Stefan Welser blasted a shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Daniel Olejmeulen having to make a save. Kapfenberg 1919's Stefan Welser came free and shot a quick shot against goal 21 minutes in the game, fortunately Daniel Olejmeulen had problems saving as it came toward the left post. If Dustin Brückner had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dustin Brückner in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Denis Paschmanns prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in Linetshub's zone, Stefan Welser stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Daniel Olejmeulen came out of the goal and Stefan Welser tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Manuel Unger managed to get in a good position for a shot. Linetshub's supporters rose to their feet, but Manuel Unger was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Denis Paschmanns breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Kapfenberg 1919's Denis Paschmanns played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Unger in the 32nd minute of play. 34 minutes into the game, Stefan Döbbe cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Denis Paschmanns was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After taking down the ball on Linetshub's corner Hans-Joachim Pollakowski fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Denis Paschmanns quite easily take care of the ball. In the 41st minute, Stefan Welser left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kapfenberg 1919 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Denis Paschmanns didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dustin Brückner went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dustin Brückner made a kick off. Kapfenberg 1919's Denis Paschmanns played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dustin Brückner in the 56th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dustin Brückner during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Linetshub's Dustin Brückner got a free kick in the 62nd minute. Manuel Unger could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Denis Paschmanns made a huge save. Stefan Welser's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Daniel Olejmeulen read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 75th minute of play. If Dustin Brückner had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Dustin Brückner had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Denis Paschmanns took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dustin Brückner, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Dustin Brückner came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the Linetshub fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Dustin Brückner couldn't finish the play.