U18 League

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Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Olfert Lodian took the kick off in the first half of the match. 6 minutes into the match, Olfert Lodian dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Nolan Bästlein, 1-0. 14 minutes into the match, Markus Paul Schürhoff notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Holmkjar Hotspurs's Aleksander Thalbitzer. Aleksander Thalbitzer was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Nolan Bästlein showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olfert Lodian, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. 20 minutes into the game, Jochen Fusten was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Hamburg Fighters's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Holmkjar Hotspurs the free kick. 23 minutes into the match, Halfdan Wøldike notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Hamburg Fighters's Nolan Bästlein. Nolan Bästlein was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 30th match minute, Hamburg Fighters was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jochen Fusten to maneuver through the defense. Halfdan Wøldike could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Nolan Bästlein made a huge save. Nolan Bästlein made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olfert Lodian in the 33rd minute of play. Walther Heltbroe kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. In the 37th minute of the match Hamburg Fighters got a corner. Holmkjar Hotspurs's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jens Stober ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Hamburg Fighters's corner Jens Stober fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Aleksander Thalbitzer quite easily take care of the ball. Hamburg Fighters's Nolan Bästlein played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Olfert Lodian in the 46th minute of play. In the 46th match minute, Holmkjar Hotspurs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vilfred Bornkessel to maneuver through the defense. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The wind increased when Markus Paul Schürhoff made the kick off in the second half. When Walther Heltbroe fell near the penalty area in the 51st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Holmkjar Hotspurs's protests and gave Walther Heltbroe a yellow card for diving instead. Walther Heltbroe kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. 52 minutes into the match, Hamburg Fighters's Jens Stober broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After some careless play in the Hamburg Fighters defense, Halfdan Wøldike kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nolan Bästlein. The Hamburg Fighters fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nolan Bästlein should have stopped the shot. In the 59th minute, Olfert Lodian ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nolan Bästlein was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. After 63 minutes, Olfert Lodian mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Holmkjar Hotspurs and the Hamburg Fighters players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Hamburg Fighters booed when Holmkjar Hotspurs was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olfert Lodian didn't get a good kick on the ball. Holmkjar Hotspurs's Aleksander Thalbitzer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Markus Paul Schürhoff in the 66th minute of play. Holmkjar Hotspurs's Jimi Okley was substituted for Vilfred Bornkessel. Holmkjar Hotspurs made a substitution. Reinhard Buddegård replaced Walther Heltbroe. In the 76th match minute, Holmkjar Hotspurs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olfert Lodian to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jimi Okley in the 79th minute of play forced Hamburg Fighters's goalkeeper Nolan Bästlein to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Helmuth Mannsmeier managed to get in a good position for a shot. Holmkjar Hotspurs's supporters rose to their feet, but Helmuth Mannsmeier was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nolan Bästlein breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Hamburg Fighters getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Enzo Huber hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Hamburg Fighters's Enzo Huber got a free kick in the 87th minute. 92 minutes into the match, Hamburg Fighters's goal looked a bit too open when Olfert Lodian came free, but Nolan Bästlein reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Halfdan Wøldike in the 96th minute of play forced Hamburg Fighters's goalkeeper Nolan Bästlein to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Holmkjar Hotspurs were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Hamburg Fighters for a fine match.