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Hansa Rostock
Spectators: 8070 (Terracing: 6111, Seating: 1874, VIP seats: 85) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Arnulf Fritzsche got the match started through his kick off. Werner Jahn's late challenge caught a Haddenberg FS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Werner Jahn helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Haddenberg FS booed when Hansa Rostock was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Werner Jahn didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hansa Rostock's Dan Haug quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Adil Bleck, made in the 11th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ilja Wöllner in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zenobio Krebs prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Davor Saller made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnulf Fritzsche in the 16th minute of play. In the 19th minute, Dan Haug 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. Arnulf Fritzsche received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Davor Saller tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Davor Saller made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnulf Fritzsche in the 36th minute of play. Arnulf Fritzsche took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Davor Saller. Davor Saller dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ilja Wöllner got free with Zenobio Krebs in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ashley Bäßler to make the kick off. Hansa Rostock's Dan Haug managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Niclas Bankesch in the 52 minute of the game. Eric Metzner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Timur Pilz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zenobio Krebs showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ilja Wöllner, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. In the 66th minute, Haddenberg FS's Eric Metzner dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Timur Pilz during the 69th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 69th minute, Timur Pilz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arnulf Fritzsche fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Davor Saller having to interfere. Ashley Bäßler sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Haddenberg FS's zone, Timur Pilz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zenobio Krebs came out of the goal and Timur Pilz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Ashley Bäßler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 83rd minute of the game. One of Haddenberg FS:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Hansa Rostock:s goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ilja Wöllner in the 90th minute of play forced Haddenberg FS's goalkeeper Zenobio Krebs to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Haddenberg FS's Umberto Bothner quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Werner Jahn, made in the 96th minute of the game. Eric Metzner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.