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PSV Arena
Spectators: 6825 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1795, VIP seats: 30) When the match had gone on for 5 minutes, Urs-Peter Pantel took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Damian Weiand to make any attempt to save it. 10 minutes into the match, Powerdingen's goal looked a bit too open when Gerhard Heldens came free, but Julius Walhöfer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 12th minute of the match Rainer Schwärzler shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Julius Walhöfer showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gerhard Heldens in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Julius Walhöfer saved Powerdingen from getting behind. Damian Weiand made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Urs-Peter Pantel in the 17th minute of play. Stefan Violonchi might have been able to make a better finish in the 18th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Julius Walhöfer. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Stefan Violonchi ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gerhard Heldens in the 20th minute of play forced Powerdingen's goalkeeper Julius Walhöfer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes into the match, Powerdingen's goal looked a bit too open when Gerhard Heldens came free, but Julius Walhöfer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Waldschach's Damian Weiand proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save Waldschach from getting a goal against them. Julius Walhöfer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerhard Heldens, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Waldschach's Gerhard Heldens in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Powerdingen's goalie prevented a goal. After 30 minutes, Michael Busch mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Powerdingen and the Waldschach players grew even worse after the yellow card. Michael Busch kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Gerhard Heldens managed to get in a good position for a shot. Waldschach's supporters rose to their feet, but Gerhard Heldens was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Julius Walhöfer breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jan Scheffler's late challenge caught a Waldschach's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jan Scheffler helped the player get up and apologised. After 36 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Powerdingen! In the 38th minute there was a penalty for Waldschach. Timo Schwochow stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Julius Walhöfer. 1-1.

The wind increased when Gerhard Heldens made the kick off in the second half. When Gerhard Heldens came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the Waldschach 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 Gerhard Heldens couldn't finish the play. Damian Weiand showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Steffen Valenti, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Damian Weiand showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michael Busch, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Gerhard Heldens didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 1-3 via right post in the game's 60th minute. Waldschach's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! 65 minutes into the match, Powerdingen's goalkeeper Julius Walhöfer had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gerhard Heldens. An unexpectedly hard shot by Urs-Peter Pantel in the 68th minute of play forced Waldschach's goalkeeper Damian Weiand to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gerhard Heldens might have been able to make a better finish in the 69th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Julius Walhöfer. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gerhard Heldens ran back to his position shaking his head. Yannik Orlob's late challenge caught a Waldschach's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Yannik Orlob helped the player get up and apologised. Julius Walhöfer didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gerhard Heldens went, in the 73rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. With 77 minutes on the clock, Ralf-Willy Schilder commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After 77 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Waldschach! If Steffen Valenti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Urs-Peter Pantel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Waldschach getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Joel-Benjamin Bernberich hit a great ball. After 89 played minutes Yannik Orlob shot from long distance. At first the shot seemed to be simple for Waldschach's Damian Weiand to catch but Yannik Orlob was lucky. It became 2-4 after the goalkeeper had been careless and dropped the ball into goal. In the 97th minute Steffen Valenti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damian Weiand saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Waldschach's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.