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Hinterhölzer Höfe
Spectators: 6603 (Terracing: 5603, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Antonio Schurr started the match with the kick off. Stephan Meister stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rolf Bode's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. Stephan Meister made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olaf Hammer in the 4th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antonio Schurr in the 6th minute of play forced Hinterhölzer Höfe's goalkeeper Stephan Meister to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC Wacker Gotha's Niko Brömme proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save FC Wacker Gotha from getting a goal against them. Antonio Schurr sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 13th minute, Vasili Fuhrmann hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rolf Bode struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Stephan Meister didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Wacker Gotha. After some careless play in the Hinterhölzer Höfe defense, Olaf Hammer kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stephan Meister. The Hinterhölzer Höfe fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stephan Meister should have stopped the shot. In the 19th minute Rainald Gottwald shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Niko Brömme saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Hinterhölzer Höfe booed when FC Wacker Gotha was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olaf Hammer didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 23rd minute, Hendrik Hain reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Niko Brömme. The goal made the score 1-1. Olaf Hammer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Stephan Meister tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of FC Wacker Gotha booed when Hinterhölzer Höfe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dieter Neuss didn't get a good kick on the ball. Stephan Meister made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rolf Bode in the 28th minute of play. Niko Brömme showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hendrik Hain in the 29th minute of the match. Niko Brömme showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rainald Gottwald, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Niko Brömme made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Mustafa Selke sent off a good shot on target. 40 minutes into the match, Hinterhölzer Höfe's goal looked a bit too open when Rolf Bode came free, but Stephan Meister reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Antonio Schurr's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Stephan Meister read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 42nd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Olaf Hammer managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Wacker Gotha's supporters rose to their feet, but Olaf Hammer was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Stephan Meister breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Stephan Meister showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rolf Bode, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. When Rayk Göhring came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the Hinterhölzer Höfe 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 Rayk Göhring couldn't finish the play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Rainald Gottwald made the kick off in the second half. Niko Brömme showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mustafa Selke in the 53rd minute of the match. Rolf Bode who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 54thth minute tested the skills of Stephan Meister when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Antonio Schurr had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stephan Meister made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Antonio Schurr sent off a good shot on target. Merten Stächele hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Niko Brömme took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rainald Gottwald, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Niko Brömme took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hendrik Hain, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hendrik Hain kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. After 77th play minutes Antonio Schurr shot 1-2, a short shot which went by Stephan Meister and just under the crossbar into goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Antonio Schurr managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Wacker Gotha's supporters rose to their feet, but Antonio Schurr was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Stephan Meister breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hinterhölzer Höfe's Stephan Meister proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save Hinterhölzer Höfe from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Rolf Bode kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Stephan Meister. That made the score 1-3 in the 84 minute of play. 95 minutes into the match, FC Wacker Gotha's goal looked a bit too open when Rainald Gottwald came free, but Niko Brömme reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Hinterhölzer Höfe fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. FC Wacker Gotha were clearly better and deserved to take the win.