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Nenndorfer Sportpark
Spectators: 10870 (Terracing: 8153, Seating: 2500, VIP seats: 217) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Themis Papadimoulis took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute Róbert Štriker 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. Lucrețiu Brătescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brandon Rick, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. VfL Bad Nenndorf's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Zsolt Székely in the 11th minute. Zsolt Székely made a great header on VfL Bad Nenndorf's corner, it was just that Hamburg Fighters's Gustaw Fafinski managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 13th match minute, VfL Bad Nenndorf was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boubacar Otabo to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gianni Balla in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lucrețiu Brătescu saved VfL Bad Nenndorf from getting behind. When Hamburg Fighters's Gianluca Balla in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye VfL Bad Nenndorf's goalie prevented a goal. Gianluca Balla's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lucrețiu Brătescu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 34th minute of play. Lucrețiu Brătescu 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 35th minute. 38 minutes had been played when some careless play by Hamburg Fighters's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Zsolt Székely was slow to take the kick. During this time VfL Bad Nenndorf's players had a chance to rest. Róbert Štriker made a great header on VfL Bad Nenndorf's corner, it was just that Hamburg Fighters's Gustaw Fafinski managed to reach the ball for a save. Lucrețiu Brătescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gianluca Balla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to VfL Bad Nenndorf getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Boubacar Otabo hit a great ball. Hamburg Fighters's Gustaw Fafinski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 48th minute of the match, managed to save Hamburg Fighters from getting a goal against them. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gianni Balla to make the kick off. If Dinu Bocu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gianni Balla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucrețiu Brătescu having to interfere. 56 minutes into the match, Hamburg Fighters's goal looked a bit too open when Themis Papadimoulis came free, but Gustaw Fafinski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hamburg Fighters's Gustaw Fafinski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Themis Papadimoulis in the 59th minute of play. In the 60th minute Gianni Balla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucrețiu Brătescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Brandon Rick blasted a shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lucrețiu Brătescu having to make a save. After 64 played minutes VfL Bad Nenndorf got a freekick which was hit by Lv Kun Liang. 67 minutes into the game, Kang Yun Chao was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. VfL Bad Nenndorf's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Hamburg Fighters the free kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gianluca Balla got free with Lucrețiu Brătescu in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Hamburg Fighters getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Wieslaw Obuchowicz hit a great ball. Gustaw Fafinski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Boubacar Otabo in the 72nd minute of the match. Gustaw Fafinski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Boubacar Otabo in the 73rd minute of play. Gustaw Fafinski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Themis Papadimoulis, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Gianluca Balla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gianni Balla got free with Lucrețiu Brătescu in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brandon Rick in the 86th minute of play forced VfL Bad Nenndorf's goalkeeper Lucrețiu Brătescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Gianluca Balla could shoot a difficult shot in the 88th minute, which Lucrețiu Brătescu however easily saved by the left post. Hamburg Fighters's Gustaw Fafinski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Róbert Štriker in the 90th minute of play. In the 92nd minute, Valerian Podlich hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zsolt Székely recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Valerian Podlich hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match.