Heppenbach
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fang Bin Tian started the match with the kick off. Forza Heppenbach's Hans-Joachim Amerhauser played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kristoffer Ek in the 4th minute of play. Hans-Joachim Amerhauser took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kristoffer Ek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Viktor Häll made an important save on a dangerous shot by Stephan Appiah in the 9th minute. Stephan Appiah recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Forza Heppenbach's Stephan Appiah got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 18th minute Inocencio Lorien shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hans-Joachim Amerhauser saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hans-Joachim Amerhauser made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcu Pantelimon in the 19th minute of play. Hans-Joachim Amerhauser took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kristoffer Ek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kristen Van Den Eijnde kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stephan Appiah in the 23rd minute of play forced NovaStella FK's goalkeeper Viktor Häll to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fang Bin Tian who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 26thth minute tested the skills of Viktor Häll when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 28th minute Kristoffer Ek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hans-Joachim Amerhauser saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Forza Heppenbach's Genaro Maiorga got a free kick in the 30th minute. Kristoffer Ek might have been able to make a better finish in the 31st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hans-Joachim Amerhauser. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kristoffer Ek ran back to his position shaking his head. 33 minutes into the match, Forza Heppenbach's goal looked a bit too open when Kristoffer Ek came free, but Hans-Joachim Amerhauser reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 37 minutes into the match, Forza Heppenbach's goal looked a bit too open when Inocencio Lorien came free, but Hans-Joachim Amerhauser reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 37 minutes, Kristoffer Ek made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Forza Heppenbach's Hans-Joachim Amerhauser tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 42 minutes into the match, NovaStella FK's goalkeeper Viktor Häll had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Stephan Appiah. Yanick Celis kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. NovaStella FK's Inocencio Lorien got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kristoffer Ek made a kick off. The Forza Heppenbach fans' excitement grew in the 50th match minute when Forza Heppenbach's Fang Bin Tian looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 56 minutes into the match, Forza Heppenbach's goalkeeper Hans-Joachim Amerhauser had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Inocencio Lorien. Viktor Häll took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stephan Appiah, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kristoffer Ek got free with Hans-Joachim Amerhauser in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience was convinced that Fang Bin Tian's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Viktor Häll was relentless in the 63rd minute of the game. In the 65th minute Fang Bin Tian shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Viktor Häll saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 66 minutes had been played when some careless play by NovaStella FK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Fang Bin Tian was slow to take the kick. During this time Forza Heppenbach's players had a chance to rest. Forza Heppenbach's Fang Bin Tian got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Karl-Michael Almqvist struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Viktor Häll didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Forza Heppenbach. Hans-Joachim Amerhauser showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kristoffer Ek in the 71st minute of the match. Hans-Joachim Amerhauser didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Inocencio Lorien went, in the 75th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. In the 77th match minute, Forza Heppenbach was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Karl-Michael Almqvist to maneuver through the defense. Stephan Appiah fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Viktor Häll having to interfere. Hans-Joachim Amerhauser was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Roman Lluciano showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 86 minute of play. After 89 played minutes Forza Heppenbach got a freekick which was hit by Karl-Michael Almqvist. Viktor Häll showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stephan Appiah, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. In a very dangerous position, a player in Forza Heppenbach fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 93rd minute. Penalty! Hans-Joachim Amerhauser had in the 94thth minute some difficulties stopping Marcu Pantelimon's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his right side, but he still managed to hold the ball In the 94th minute, Marcu Pantelimon left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The NovaStella FK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-4. Mei Quan Sen charged in rather forcefully in the 98th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mei Quan Sen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 98th minute, one of NovaStella FK:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for NovaStella FK. When the match was over NovaStella FK could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Forza Heppenbach throughout the match.
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