Friendly League

Floriana Krygiera
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Wilhelm Nienhaus got the match started through his kick off. 5 minutes into the match, Hertha 1969's goalkeeper Rune Jarstein had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Norbert Major. If Wilhelm Nienhaus had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rune Jarstein made an important save on a dangerous shot by Norbert Major in the 15th minute. With a little luck, Hertha 1969's Rune Jarstein got control of the ball when Norbert Major tried to sneak it across the goal line. Sebastião Xoxe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilhelm Nienhaus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Norbert Major in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rune Jarstein prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 28th minute Zé Paulo da Silva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sebastião Xoxe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 29 minutes Pogoń Szczecin's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Zé Paulo da Silva who took care of the corner kick. Hertha 1969's Zé Paulo da Silva was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Sebastião Xoxe in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 31 minutes into the match, Norbert Major dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Rune Jarstein, 1-0. 33 minutes into the match, Pogoń Szczecin's goal looked a bit too open when Zé Paulo da Silva came free, but Sebastião Xoxe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sebastião Xoxe stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gigel Elenescu's shot from short distance in the 39th minute. After a rather tough play, Pogoń Szczecin's Anselmo Doris got a free kick in the 46th minute. Pogoń Szczecin's Sebastião Xoxe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wilhelm Nienhaus in the 48th minute of play. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Norbert Major made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilhelm Nienhaus in the 58th minute of play forced Pogoń Szczecin's goalkeeper Sebastião Xoxe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Norbert Major managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pogoń Szczecin's supporters rose to their feet, but Norbert Major was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rune Jarstein breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Norbert Major had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Rune Jarstein took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Norbert Major, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 74 minutes into the match, Pogoń Szczecin's goal looked a bit too open when Wilhelm Nienhaus came free, but Sebastião Xoxe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 75 played minutes Hertha 1969 got a freekick which was hit by Ziemowit Tscherner. 76 minutes into the match, Norbert Major notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Hertha 1969's Rune Jarstein. Rune Jarstein was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Stefan Mayer hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Pogoń Szczecin's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Conrado Donzel in the 81st minute. Darko Pančev was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Norbert Major sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rune Jarstein made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Norbert Major in the 86th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Norbert Major in the 89th minute of play forced Hertha 1969's goalkeeper Rune Jarstein to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 90th minute of the match, Gigel Elenescu got a very nice opportunity to score, but Sebastião Xoxe was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The audience was convinced that Wilhelm Nienhaus's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sebastião Xoxe was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Wilhelm Nienhaus in the 90th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sebastião Xoxe prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 91 minutes into the match, Pogoń Szczecin's Norbert Major sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rune Jarstein narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Rune Jarstein stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Norbert Major's shot from short distance in the 95th minute.