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Hansa Rostock
Spectators: 8028 (Terracing: 6053, Seating: 1855, VIP seats: 120) Ashley Bäßler received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Balko Schiewerling tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Timur Pilz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Balko Schiewerling having to interfere. Hansa Rostock's Davor Saller played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sebastian Kullig in the 9th minute of play. Balko Schiewerling showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Siegfried Gabler, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Timur Pilz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Balko Schiewerling having to interfere. In the 19th minute, Ilja Wöllner hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Tobias Holstein managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hansa Rostock's supporters rose to their feet, but Tobias Holstein was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Balko Schiewerling breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 26 minutes into the game, Hamburger SV's Karsten Bath nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Davor Saller made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. A collision led to Hamburger SV getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Emil Marissen hit a great ball. If Ashley Bäßler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hamburger SV's Balko Schiewerling played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ashley Bäßler in the 33rd minute of play. Balko Schiewerling 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 34th minute. When Emil Marissen fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Hamburger SV's protests and gave Emil Marissen a yellow card for diving instead. After 35 played minutes Hamburger SV got a freekick which was hit by Emil Marissen. When Ashley Bäßler came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Hansa Rostock 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 Ashley Bäßler couldn't finish the play. 40 minutes into the game, Sebastian Kullig cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Davor Saller was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Emil Marissen got his second yellow card in the match during the 44th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After a rather tough play, Hamburger SV's Emil Marissen got a free kick in the 44th minute. Ashley Bäßler scored 1-2 in the 47th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Balko Schiewerling, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ashley Bäßler made a kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Hansa Rostock's goal looked a bit too open when Christoph Butenweg came free, but Davor Saller reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 54th minute, Hendrik Wenning ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Davor Saller was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. Davor Saller made an important save on a dangerous shot by Karsten Bath in the 62nd minute. If Karsten Bath had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ashley Bäßler fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Balko Schiewerling having to interfere. Balko Schiewerling took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ashley Bäßler, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Hamburger SV defense, Ashley Bäßler kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Balko Schiewerling. The Hamburger SV fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Balko Schiewerling should have stopped the shot. With a little luck, Hansa Rostock's Davor Saller got control of the ball when Karsten Bath tried to sneak it across the goal line. Balko Schiewerling made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ashley Bäßler in the 88th minute of play. In the 90th minute, Ashley Bäßler made a precise shot to the right of Balko Schiewerling. Hamburger SV's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-3. 94 minutes into the match, Hansa Rostock's goalkeeper Davor Saller had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sebastian Kullig. Hansa Rostock were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Hamburger SV to leave the ground with a draw.