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Spectators: 7204 (Terracing: 5514, Seating: 1690, VIP seats: 0) Gernot Maier started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Gernot Maier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Elmar Bilger having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mario Bischoff in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Benjamin Bahr prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 14 minutes into the game, Joscha Klante cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Benjamin Bahr was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Elberfeld 66's Joachim Fornahl suffered a sore foot after 19 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Joscha Klante's late challenge caught a Elberfeld 66's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Joscha Klante helped the player get up and apologised. Elberfeld 66 made a substitution. Jeremy Kentschke replaced Joachim Fornahl. After 20 played minutes Kleehahn got a freekick which was hit by Joscha Klante. Benjamin Bahr showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joscha Klante, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Joscha Klante in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benjamin Bahr saved Elberfeld 66 from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Joscha Klante in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Benjamin Bahr prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Benjamin Bahr took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joscha Klante, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benjamin Bahr took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joscha Klante, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benjamin Bahr made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mario Bischoff in the 34th minute of play. Gernot Maier was extremely unlucky when he, in the 35th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. 37 minutes into the match, Kleehahn's goal looked a bit too open when Rune Ekeroth came free, but Elmar Bilger reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Joscha Klante was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 43 minutes had been played. Joscha Klante kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mario Bischoff to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Gernot Maier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elmar Bilger saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ambrosius Schrappe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 55th minute, Mario Bischoff 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. Heidrich Wiesemann received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Elmar Bilger tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Elberfeld 66's goalkeeper Benjamin Bahr, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Benjamin Bahr showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mario Bischoff, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. A collision led to Elberfeld 66 getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Rune Ekeroth hit a great ball. Elmar Bilger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gernot Maier, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benjamin Bahr showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mario Bischoff in the 79th minute of the match. Kleehahn's Ambrosius Schrappe got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Kleehahn's Charlie Kissel got a free kick in the 81st minute. After having played for 89 minutes, Gernot Maier managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Elberfeld 66's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gernot Maier was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Martin Brambach sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.