League

MDCC Arena
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Finn Obst took the kick off in the first half of the match. Frederik Wichtel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eppo Wattmann in the 4th minute of play. In the 6th minute, Walter Klütz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 1.FC Magdeburg's Finn Obst pulled a muscle in his leg after 12 minutes and couldn't finish the game. When Hugo Lüttges fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nieukerker Bruch's protests and gave Hugo Lüttges a yellow card for diving instead. 1.FC Magdeburg's Mauritz Engert was substituted for Finn Obst. Boris Schowanek shot the penalty kick right outside the post. 20 minutes into the match, 1.FC Magdeburg's Mauritz Engert sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Frederik Wichtel narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Boris Schowanek received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Frederik Wichtel came out and tried to block the shot, but Boris Schowanek slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 21st minute. Eppo Wattmann sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mayk Dettmar was extremely unlucky when he, in the 27th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Frederik Wichtel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Boris Schowanek, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Frederik Wichtel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bodo Wolf, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. In the 40th minute, 1.FC Magdeburg's Friedrich Scharfenberg seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Friedrich Scharfenberg the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of 1.FC Magdeburg protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Friedrich Scharfenberg had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 41st minute, Friedrich Scharfenberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 46th minute, Bodo Wolf left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 1.FC Magdeburg fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Viktor Bülow to strike the kick off in the second half. Mauritz Engert scored 4-2 in the 52nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Frederik Wichtel, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Nieukerker Bruch's zone, Eppo Wattmann stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Frederik Wichtel came out of the goal and Eppo Wattmann tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 58th minute, Oliver Pfaffen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Nieukerker Bruch's zone, Mauritz Engert stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Frederik Wichtel came out of the goal and Mauritz Engert tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Nieukerker Bruch's zone, Eppo Wattmann stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Frederik Wichtel came out of the goal and Eppo Wattmann tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 66th match minute, Nieukerker Bruch was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olav Winkels to maneuver through the defense. In the 69thth minute of the game Viktor Bülow who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 1.FC Magdeburg's Eliah Kornacker was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 71st minute, Mauritz Engert 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. Mauritz Engert struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Frederik Wichtel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 1.FC Magdeburg. If Eppo Wattmann had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Bodo Wolf came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the 1.FC Magdeburg 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 Bodo Wolf couldn't finish the play. Bodo Wolf received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Frederik Wichtel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 93rd minute, Mauritz Engert ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Frederik Wichtel was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-2. There was no doubt that 1.FC Magdeburg were the better team. 1.FC Magdeburg's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.