U18 League

Grotenburg-Stadion
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kelvin Quinn got the match started through his kick off. Danny Avery fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Oscar Sandkühler having to interfere. 11 minutes into the game, Kelvin Quinn was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Henley on Thames United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave KFC Uerdingen 05 the free kick. After a rather tough play, Henley on Thames United's Kelvin Quinn got a free kick in the 11th minute. In the 12th minute, Ellis Jakob hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Henley on Thames United booed when KFC Uerdingen 05 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gerlach Rogatty didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sebastian Szymanski got in the 17th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Dane White handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. In the 33rd minute of the match, Sebastian Szymanski got a very nice opportunity to score, but Dane White was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Henley on Thames United's Dane White played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alois Fontagnier in the 34th minute of play. In the 37th match minute, KFC Uerdingen 05 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerlach Rogatty to maneuver through the defense. Oscar Sandkühler took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kelvin Quinn, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Kelvin Quinn in the 54th minute of play forced KFC Uerdingen 05's goalkeeper Oscar Sandkühler to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dylon Rundle charged in rather forcefully in the 59th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dylon Rundle the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 60th minute, Dylon Rundle hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dane White came out of the goal in the 62nd minute to try and stop a shot by KFC Uerdingen 05's Edgar Rau. But to his dismay, Edgar Rau quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. A collision led to KFC Uerdingen 05 getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Sebastian Szymanski hit a great ball. In the 67th minute, Henley on Thames United's Seb Rain dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. If Kelvin Quinn had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 73 minutes into the match, KFC Uerdingen 05's goal looked a bit too open when Kelvin Quinn came free, but Oscar Sandkühler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 75th minute, Gerlach Rogatty left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The KFC Uerdingen 05 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. 79 minutes into the match, KFC Uerdingen 05's goalkeeper Oscar Sandkühler had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Seb Rain. Dane White showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastian Szymanski in the 81st minute of the match. Orson Cambridge hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. In the 93rd match minute, KFC Uerdingen 05 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ehrhard Bonacker to maneuver through the defense. When the referee blew the final whistle, KFC Uerdingen 05 could leave the field as winners, despite Henley on Thames United having more of the ball for most of the match.