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Gerenort Sportfeld
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Johannes Borcherding started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a defensive mix-up in Lind's zone, Sigurd Siberichs stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arno Zahl came out of the goal and Sigurd Siberichs 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 Gerenort's zone, Benny Günther stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Josef Appeltrath came out of the goal and Benny Günther tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Pär Engelmann fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gerenort's protests and gave Pär Engelmann a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Gerenort getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Pär Engelmann hit a great ball. Gerenort's Josef Appeltrath played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benny Günther in the 11th minute of play. If Thierry Aist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Josef Appeltrath showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Johannes Borcherding, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Johannes Borcherding in the 26th minute of play forced Gerenort's goalkeeper Josef Appeltrath to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 28th minute, Johannes Borcherding 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. Arne Reidinger blasted a shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Josef Appeltrath having to make a save. In the 32nd minute Thierry Aist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Josef Appeltrath saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 34th minute, Benny Günther left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lind fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Thierry Aist sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thierry Aist sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Josef Appeltrath made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Johannes Borcherding in the 47th minute of play.

In the 54th minute Benny Günther shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Josef Appeltrath saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benny Günther scored 1-2 in the 56th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Josef Appeltrath, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 60th minute, Sigurd Siberichs 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. After a rather tough play, Lind's Benny Günther got a free kick in the 61st minute. Arno Zahl made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Magnus Kuhr in the 63rd minute of play. 66 minutes into the match, Gerenort's goal looked a bit too open when Johannes Borcherding came free, but Josef Appeltrath reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gerenort's Josef Appeltrath proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Gerenort from getting a goal against them. Benny Günther fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Josef Appeltrath having to interfere. 73 minutes into the match, Lind's goal looked a bit too open when Sigurd Siberichs came free, but Arno Zahl reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Johannes Borcherding received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Josef Appeltrath tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Josef Appeltrath showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benny Günther in the 80th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sigurd Siberichs in the 81st minute of play forced Lind's goalkeeper Arno Zahl to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sigurd Siberichs hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Lind players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.