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Speele Sportpark
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Holger Leibrandt took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Holger Leibrandt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Herbert Fricke fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olaf Rothensteiner having to interfere. Herbert Fricke sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Tim Löw fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olaf Rothensteiner having to interfere. If Holger Leibrandt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Wolfgang Rolshausen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tim Löw fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olaf Rothensteiner having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Wolfgang Rolshausen managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rärin FSV's supporters rose to their feet, but Wolfgang Rolshausen was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eric Räthe breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Barnabas Abel fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rärin FSV's protests and gave Barnabas Abel a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Speele FC booed when Rärin FSV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Barnabas Abel didn't get a good kick on the ball. 38 minutes into the match, Wolfgang Rolshausen notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Speele FC's Eric Räthe. Eric Räthe was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Holger Leibrandt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Holger Leibrandt in the 47th minute of play forced Speele FC's goalkeeper Eric Räthe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tim Löw was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of Rärin FSV booed when Speele FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Didier Cartus didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rärin FSV's Lüder Timm shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 56th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Eric Räthe but with some difficulty. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wolfgang Rolshausen got free with Eric Räthe in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet as Wolfgang Rolshausen kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Eric Räthe. That made the score 0-3 in the 60 minute of play. Herbert Fricke's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Olaf Rothensteiner read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 64th minute of play. 68 minutes into the game, Wolfgang Rolshausen cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Eric Räthe was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Wolfgang Rolshausen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Eric Räthe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Urs Spruck fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olaf Rothensteiner having to interfere. 79 minutes into the match, Rärin FSV's goal looked a bit too open when Tim Löw came free, but Olaf Rothensteiner reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Speele FC's Eric Räthe got control of the ball when Wolfgang Rolshausen tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 85th minute, Hinnerk Wessel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Toni Möllmann during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Wolfgang Rolshausen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eric Räthe read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 90th minute of play. 91 minutes into the match, Speele FC's goal looked a bit too open when Holger Leibrandt came free, but Eric Räthe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Albert Danz's late challenge caught a Rärin FSV's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Albert Danz helped the player get up and apologised. Albert Danz hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. If Wolfgang Rolshausen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rärin FSV played a much better game than Speele FC and deserved their victory. The Speele FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.