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Ebernhahn
Spectators: 7520 (Terracing: 5641, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Wendelin Hennicke kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wendelin Hennicke in the 5th minute of play forced Ebernhahn's goalkeeper Heinrich Hennig to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mike Bollwerk in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Heinrich Hennig saved Ebernhahn from getting behind. Heinrich Hennig made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wendelin Hennicke in the 13th minute of play. Wendelin Hennicke scored 1-1 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Heinrich Hennig, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Wendelin Hennicke received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Heinrich Hennig tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Ottershofen's Gerd Schellheimer got a free kick in the 19th minute. Mike Bollwerk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Heinrich Hennig having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Ebernhahn's zone, Mike Bollwerk stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Heinrich Hennig came out of the goal and Mike Bollwerk tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Heinrich Hennig showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mike Bollwerk in the 27th minute of the match. In the 30th minute, Niko Bobbenkamp hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 36th minute, Mike Bollwerk got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Wendelin Hennicke in the 43rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Heinrich Hennig prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Marius Reisch struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Palle Sandt didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ebernhahn. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Marius Reisch received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Palle Sandt tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Wendelin Hennicke had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 60 minutes into the match, Ebernhahn's goalkeeper Heinrich Hennig had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mike Bollwerk. When Wendelin Hennicke came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Ottershofen 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 Wendelin Hennicke couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Wendelin Hennicke managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ottershofen's supporters rose to their feet, but Wendelin Hennicke was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Heinrich Hennig breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mike Bollwerk succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-3 in the 66th playminute. Mike Bollwerk in the 70thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Heinrich Hennig, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 71st minute the ball was on its way in behind Ebernhahn's goalkeeper Heinrich Hennig, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 72 played minutes Ebernhahn got a freekick which was hit by Marius Reisch. In the 73rd minute, Mike Bollwerk made a precise shot to the right of Heinrich Hennig. Ebernhahn's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4. Josua Batzer might have been able to make a better finish in the 78th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Palle Sandt. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Josua Batzer ran back to his position shaking his head. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Mike Bollwerk managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ottershofen's supporters rose to their feet, but Mike Bollwerk was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Heinrich Hennig breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 83rd match minute, Ebernhahn was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Justin Bloch to maneuver through the defense. Mike Bollwerk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Heinrich Hennig having to interfere. If Josua Batzer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Ottershofen players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.