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Geltow Stadion
Spectators: 6726 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gernot Brahms took the kick off in the first half of the match. 4 minutes into the match, Geltow's goal looked a bit too open when Gernot Brahms came free, but Gretel Lau reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Raakamp FC were furious when Semjon Windhausen was red carded, 7 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 6th minute, one of Raakamp FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Raakamp FC. Geltow's Gretel Lau played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerald Kowalewski in the 17th minute of play. After having played for 18 minutes, Balduin Pistauer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Raakamp FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Balduin Pistauer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Raakamp FC's Shingo Hohn got a free kick in the 19th minute. After 24 played minutes, Geltow's Thomas Faust shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Dominik Werners came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Geltow reached it. The supporters of Geltow booed when Raakamp FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabian Hanewinckel didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dominik Werners acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 26th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Thomas Faust. If Franz Peters had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Franz Peters received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Dominik Werners tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dominik Werners took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stefan Leibrecht, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Gerald Kowalewski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Gerald Kowalewski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gretel Lau showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerald Kowalewski, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute.

Gerald Kowalewski struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Gretel Lau didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Raakamp FC. Gerald Kowalewski was extremely unlucky when he, in the 53rd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. 57 minutes into the game, Gerald Kowalewski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Gretel Lau was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Gerald Kowalewski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gretel Lau having to interfere. After some careless play in the Geltow defense, Gerald Kowalewski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gretel Lau. The Geltow fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gretel Lau should have stopped the shot. Balduin Pistauer struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Gretel Lau didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Raakamp FC. After 80 minutes of play, Raakamp FC's Gerald Kowalewski made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gretel Lau was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 85th minute, Balduin Pistauer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 88 minutes had been played when some careless play by Raakamp FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Thomas Faust was slow to take the kick. During this time Geltow's players had a chance to rest. Thomas Faust made a great header on Geltow's corner, it was just that Raakamp FC's Dominik Werners managed to reach the ball for a save. Gerald Kowalewski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Raakamp FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.