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Grünschwaige Stadion
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Grünschwaige's Uwe-Jens Bass started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Grünschwaige's Andreas Kappestein played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Philipp Grüner in the 5th minute of play. When Burkhard Barthel came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the Görzhausen 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 Burkhard Barthel couldn't finish the play. Efraim Spieß fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bernd Grunewald having to interfere. Andreas Kappestein showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Philipp Grüner, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Björn Schützer in the 26th minute of play forced Grünschwaige's goalkeeper Andreas Kappestein to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Efraim Spieß fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bernd Grunewald having to interfere. In the 31st match minute, Görzhausen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcus Sehrt to maneuver through the defense. Philipp Grüner might have been able to make a better finish in the 34th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Andreas Kappestein. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Philipp Grüner ran back to his position shaking his head. If Björn Schützer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 37 played minutes Grünschwaige got a freekick which was hit by Wilhelm Ullmann. Andreas Kappestein showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Björn Schützer, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. 40 minutes into the match, Grünschwaige's goal looked a bit too open when Björn Schützer came free, but Andreas Kappestein reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Philipp Grüner in the 46th minute of play forced Grünschwaige's goalkeeper Andreas Kappestein to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Björn Schützer to strike the kick off in the second half. Rodolfo Tolle's late challenge caught a Görzhausen's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rodolfo Tolle helped the player get up and apologised. After 52 played minutes Grünschwaige got a freekick which was hit by Rodolfo Tolle. In the 53rd minute of the match Jo Irgang sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Andreas Kappestein skillfully saved the ball. When Efraim Spieß came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the Grünschwaige 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 Efraim Spieß couldn't finish the play. 58 minutes into the match, Görzhausen's goal looked a bit too open when Uwe-Jens Bass came free, but Bernd Grunewald reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Andreas Kappestein stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Björn Schützer's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. Grünschwaige's Andreas Kappestein played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Björn Schützer in the 77th minute of play. 82 minutes into the match, Görzhausen's Philipp Grüner sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Andreas Kappestein narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 84 minutes into the match, Philipp Grüner notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Grünschwaige's Andreas Kappestein. Andreas Kappestein was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Björn Schützer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Görzhausen played a much better game than Grünschwaige and deserved their victory. The Grünschwaige players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.