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Wesselinger Arena
Spectators: 8011 (Terracing: 6010, Seating: 1842, VIP seats: 159) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rolf Sonntag got the match started through his kick off. Alfred Hillenbrand charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alfred Hillenbrand the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Lechia 1945 FFM's Alfred Hillenbrand got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Enno Renn hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Afonso Santarém took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viktor Stehmer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Toni Vosswinkel charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Toni Vosswinkel the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 9th minute, Toni Vosswinkel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aydin Bischoff succeeded in the game's 10th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. After 13 played minutes FC Wesseling got a freekick which was hit by Till Stöhr. In the 17th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Wesseling's goalkeeper Afonso Santarém, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 19 minutes into the match, Lechia 1945 FFM's goalkeeper Jürgen Bonesky had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hans Müntefering. Rolf Sonntag could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Jürgen Bonesky made a huge save. In the 21st match minute, Lechia 1945 FFM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hannes Dreier to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot by Dominik Szolkowy from long distance, 22 minutes into the match, got Jürgen Bonesky's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rolf Sonntag in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jürgen Bonesky saved Lechia 1945 FFM from getting behind. Viktor Stehmer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Afonso Santarém tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 31st minute, Viktor Stehmer made a precise shot to the right of Afonso Santarém. FC Wesseling's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 37th minute, FC Wesseling's Till Stöhr ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jürgen Bonesky. Jürgen Bonesky yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. Gürkan Yurtseven kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Jürgen Bonesky made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rolf Sonntag in the 43rd minute. FC Wesseling's Afonso Santarém played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Viktor Stehmer in the 44th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viktor Stehmer in the 46th minute of play forced FC Wesseling's goalkeeper Afonso Santarém to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Aydin Bischoff was the one to do the kick off. FC Wesseling's Afonso Santarém proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save FC Wesseling from getting a goal against them. Lechia 1945 FFM were awarded a corner in the 53th minute after FC Wesseling's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Viktor Stehmer took the corner. The corner ended in Viktor Stehmer almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC Wesseling's Afonso Santarém did a great save. In the 56th match minute, Lechia 1945 FFM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gideon Leuschner to maneuver through the defense. In the 59thth minute of the game Rolf Sonntag who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Lechia 1945 FFM's Jürgen Bonesky was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jürgen Bonesky stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rolf Sonntag's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. Till Stöhr sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 62nd minute Rolf Sonntag shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jürgen Bonesky saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aydin Bischoff received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Afonso Santarém tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. FC Wesseling's Afonso Santarém proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save FC Wesseling from getting a goal against them. Lechia 1945 FFM were awarded a corner in the 78th minute after FC Wesseling's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Viktor Stehmer took the corner. The corner ended in Herrmann Plaaten almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC Wesseling's Afonso Santarém did a great save. 79 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC Wesseling's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Viktor Stehmer was slow to take the kick. During this time Lechia 1945 FFM's players had a chance to rest. Lechia 1945 FFM's Viktor Stehmer was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Afonso Santarém in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After having played for 80 minutes, Gideon Leuschner managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lechia 1945 FFM's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gideon Leuschner was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 82 minutes into the match, FC Wesseling's goalkeeper Afonso Santarém had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Viktor Stehmer. Afonso Santarém made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Viktor Stehmer sent off a good shot on target. Gideon Leuschner charged in rather forcefully in the 85th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gideon Leuschner the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Lechia 1945 FFM getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Gideon Leuschner hit a great ball. Rolf Sonntag scored 2-2 in the 92nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jürgen Bonesky, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Rolf Sonntag had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.