U18 League

Dragons Stronghold
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sam Hundhammer got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of FC Maliğin Adamları booed when Black Dragons was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Randolf Kohler didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Sam Hundhammer came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the FC Maliğin Adamları 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 Sam Hundhammer couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leon Ludecke in the 5th minute of play forced Black Dragons's goalkeeper Arnaldo Berardi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 7th minute Leon Ludecke shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnaldo Berardi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 8 minutes into the match, Black Dragons's goal looked a bit too open when Hermann Goldschmidt came free, but Arnaldo Berardi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Black Dragons's Arnaldo Berardi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sam Hundhammer in the 10th minute of play. Alex von Ancken hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. In the 17th minute Hermann Goldschmidt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnaldo Berardi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 21 minutes into the match, Black Dragons's goal looked a bit too open when Sam Hundhammer came free, but Arnaldo Berardi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Black Dragons defense, Alex von Ancken kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arnaldo Berardi. The Black Dragons fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arnaldo Berardi should have stopped the shot. The supporters of Black Dragons booed when FC Maliğin Adamları was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leon Ludecke didn't get a good kick on the ball. Arnaldo Berardi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sam Hundhammer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arnaldo Berardi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alex von Ancken went, in the 35th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. After 38 played minutes Black Dragons got a freekick which was hit by Yannick Ceroli. After having played for 44 minutes, Leon Ludecke managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Maliğin Adamları's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leon Ludecke was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mirko Theiss stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Randolf Kohler was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 53 minutes had been played. In a very dangerous position, a player in Black Dragons fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 53rd minute. Penalty! Alex von Ancken fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnaldo Berardi having to interfere. Arnaldo Berardi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sam Hundhammer, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. 69 minutes into the match, Black Dragons's goalkeeper Arnaldo Berardi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alex von Ancken. 73 minutes into the game, Yannick Ceroli threw the ball into play from the sideline. FC Maliğin Adamları's Hermann Goldschmidt quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Flemming Garzoli received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Gerry Pilz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 77th match minute, FC Maliğin Adamları was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Martin de la Fontaine to maneuver through the defense. Lovis Camiscia might have been able to make a better finish in the 82nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gerry Pilz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lovis Camiscia ran back to his position shaking his head. 87 minutes into the match, Black Dragons's goal looked a bit too open when Leon Ludecke came free, but Arnaldo Berardi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Black Dragons's Arnaldo Berardi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 94th minute of the match, managed to save Black Dragons from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sam Hundhammer in the 98th minute of play forced Black Dragons's goalkeeper Arnaldo Berardi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.