League

Süderhof Stadion
Spectators: 6728 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 0) Alexander Schäfer struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Hansjürgen Nikoleit didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gotham City FC. Christian Jönsätt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kaspar Köllner kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. After 8 played minutes, Gotham City FC's Giovanni Sawatzki shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Hansjürgen Nikoleit came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Gotham City FC reached it. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Christian Jönsätt in the 13th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hansjürgen Nikoleit saved Süderhof from getting behind. Bizen Aizpurua showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matthias Kielmayer, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christian Jönsätt in the 17th minute of play forced Süderhof's goalkeeper Hansjürgen Nikoleit to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Gotham City FC getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Frank Stadler hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matthias Kielmayer in the 28th minute of play forced Gotham City FC's goalkeeper Bizen Aizpurua to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 29 minutes into the game, Süderhof's Simon Achterbach nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bizen Aizpurua made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Simon Achterbach could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Bizen Aizpurua made a huge save. When Gotham City FC's Christian Jönsätt in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Süderhof's goalie prevented a goal. Süderhof's Hansjürgen Nikoleit played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christian Jönsätt in the 38th minute of play. Burt Schlegel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Hansjürgen Nikoleit tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Matthias Kielmayer was the one to do the kick off. Gotham City FC's Christian Jönsätt got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hansjürgen Nikoleit took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Jönsätt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Gotham City FC's Frank Stadler got a free kick in the 61st minute. Bizen Aizpurua showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matthias Kielmayer in the 62nd minute of the match. 74 minutes into the match, Süderhof's goalkeeper Hansjürgen Nikoleit had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Christian Jönsätt. 75 minutes into the match, Gotham City FC's Burt Schlegel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hansjürgen Nikoleit narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Bizen Aizpurua showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matthias Kielmayer in the 78th minute of the match. When Christian Jönsätt fell near the penalty area in the 83rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gotham City FC's protests and gave Christian Jönsätt a yellow card for diving instead. When the match clock showed 87 minutes, the score became 1-4 when Christian Jönsätt sped through Süderhof's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Hansjürgen Nikoleit. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Burt Schlegel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gotham City FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Burt Schlegel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hansjürgen Nikoleit breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gotham City FC's Ian Krehl shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 93rd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Hansjürgen Nikoleit but with some difficulty. A hard shot 95 in the game by Christian Jönsätt from a close distance when the talented Hansjürgen Nikoleit managed to make a qualified save. Süderhof's players were relieved. Bizen Aizpurua stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Matthias Kielmayer's shot from short distance in the 98th minute. When the match was over Gotham City FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Süderhof throughout the match.