League

Kesten
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) The audience was convinced that Johannes Popp's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Anjo Ewert was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. Fabian Bugiel's late challenge caught a Leuderodee's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fabian Bugiel helped the player get up and apologised. In the 6th match minute, Kesten was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabian Bugiel to maneuver through the defense. 7 minutes into the match, Kesten's goal looked a bit too open when Billy Gagelmann came free, but Vince Van Halssbeeck reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kesten's Vince Van Halssbeeck played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodolfo Schultheiss in the 13th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Johannes Popp got free with Anjo Ewert in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 16th minute, Kesten's Johannes Popp ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Anjo Ewert. Anjo Ewert yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. A hard shot 19 in the game by Johannes Popp from a close distance when the talented Anjo Ewert managed to make a qualified save. Leuderodee's players were relieved. A hard shot 23 in the game by Johannes Popp from a close distance when the talented Anjo Ewert managed to make a qualified save. Leuderodee's players were relieved. Anjo Ewert showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kurt Illgner, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Johannes Popp could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Anjo Ewert made a huge save. Jack Ramsey kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. With his leg Anjo Ewert managed to avoid a goal in the 45thth minute, when Kesten's Johannes Popp fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 47 minutes into the match, Johannes Popp had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Anjo Ewert. Leuderodee's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Johannes Popp was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The audience was convinced that Johannes Popp's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Anjo Ewert was relentless in the 54th minute of the game. If Axel Fiedler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Leuderodee defense, Johannes Popp kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Anjo Ewert. The Leuderodee fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Anjo Ewert should have stopped the shot. A collision led to Leuderodee getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Rodolfo Schultheiss hit a great ball. In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind Leuderodee's goalkeeper Anjo Ewert, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Johannes Popp took the ball and in the 67 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Anjo Ewert. Anjo Ewert dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. Axel Fiedler hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Axel Fiedler managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kesten's supporters rose to their feet, but Axel Fiedler was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Anjo Ewert breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Dennis Zorn charged in rather forcefully in the 83rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dennis Zorn the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Kesten booed when Leuderodee was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dennis Zorn didn't get a good kick on the ball. Anjo Ewert came out of the goal in the 91st minute to try and stop a shot by Kesten's Kurt Illgner. But to his dismay, Kurt Illgner quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-0. 94 minutes into the match, Leuderodee's goal looked a bit too open when Johannes Popp came free, but Anjo Ewert reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anjo Ewert showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Johannes Popp, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. There was no doubt that Kesten were the better team. Kesten's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.