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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jindrich Gonder got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Nordrath's goalkeeper Jörg Weiers, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Elmer Richardsen hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Jörg Weiers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hendrik Westerman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Johannes Kunter showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jindrich Gonder in the 11th minute of the match. After having played for 12 minutes, Hendrik Westerman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Mikel's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hendrik Westerman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jörg Weiers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hendrik Westerman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hendrik Westerman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jörg Weiers having to interfere. Hendrik Westerman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jörg Weiers having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jindrich Gonder in the 24th minute of play forced FC Mikel's goalkeeper Johannes Kunter to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Nordrath defense, Dennis Mam Rostami Boukani kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jörg Weiers. The Nordrath fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jörg Weiers should have stopped the shot. FC Mikel's Johannes Kunter played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Akira Schobel in the 32nd minute of play. Jörg Weiers acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 34th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Benno Stockert. The supporters of FC Mikel booed when Nordrath was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kuno Blüthmann didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Dennis Mam Rostami Boukani managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Mikel's supporters rose to their feet, but Dennis Mam Rostami Boukani was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jörg Weiers breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hendrik Westerman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jörg Weiers having to interfere. In the 46th minute, one of Nordrath: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 Nordrath. 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 3-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hendrik Westerman was the one to do the kick off. Dennis Mam Rostami Boukani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jörg Weiers having to interfere. Jörg Weiers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dennis Mam Rostami Boukani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 66 minutes, the score became 4-0 when Dennis Mam Rostami Boukani sped through Nordrath's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jörg Weiers. After 70 minutes, Rainer Paschen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Mikel and the Nordrath players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to FC Mikel getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Rainer Paschen hit a great ball. Akira Schobel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Johannes Kunter tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 76th minute of the match Patrick Farber sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jörg Weiers skillfully saved the ball. After 78 minutes, Kuno Blüthmann mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nordrath and the FC Mikel players grew even worse after the yellow card. Kuno Blüthmann hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. In the 83rd minute Rainer Paschen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jörg Weiers saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC Mikel's Dennis Mam Rostami Boukani got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Andi Scholl came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the FC Mikel 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 Andi Scholl couldn't finish the play. Frithjof Volk's late challenge caught a FC Mikel's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Frithjof Volk helped the player get up and apologised. Frithjof Volk kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Dennis Mam Rostami Boukani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jörg Weiers having to interfere. 93 minutes into the match, Nordrath's Akira Schobel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Johannes Kunter narrowly saved just below the crossbar. FC Mikel's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.