Friendly League

Hanne-Sobek-Stadion
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Wilhelm Nienhaus kicked off to start the match. Giorgio March made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wilhelm Nienhaus in the 5th minute of play. Wilhelm Nienhaus fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giorgio March having to interfere. After 14 minutes Hertha 1969's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Saul Roman who took care of the corner kick. 22 minutes into the game, Hertha 1969's Wilhelm Nienhaus nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Giorgio March made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. 26 minutes into the game, Hertha 1969's Zé Paulo da Silva nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Giorgio March made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. 30 minutes into the match, Hertha 1969's goal looked a bit too open when Christian Almkvist came free, but Rune Jarstein reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 34 played minutes Saul Roman shot from long distance. At first the shot seemed to be simple for Hertha 1969's Rune Jarstein to catch but Saul Roman was lucky. It became 2-1 after the goalkeeper had been careless and dropped the ball into goal. C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's Christian Almkvist got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 41st match minute, C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christian Almkvist to maneuver through the defense. With an all-out effort, Hertha 1969's Giorgio March threw himself towards the right post 47 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Wilhelm Nienhaus, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 48 minutes C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Zé Paulo da Silva who took care of the corner kick.

C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's attentive Yuto Nagatomo managed to snatch the ball when Lüder Roppel made a throw-in in the 53rd minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Hertha 1969's Gunter Waller got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Giorgio March took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomáš Pluháček, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zé Paulo da Silva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Christian Almkvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rune Jarstein having to interfere. When Christian Almkvist came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07 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 Christian Almkvist couldn't finish the play. 66 minutes had been played when some careless play by C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Zé Paulo da Silva was slow to take the kick. During this time Hertha 1969's players had a chance to rest. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zé Paulo da Silva in the 70th minute of play forced C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's goalkeeper Giorgio March to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 71stth minute of the game Christian Almkvist who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Hertha 1969's Rune Jarstein was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Giorgio March took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilhelm Nienhaus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Saul Roman hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07 made a substitution. Alessandro Del Piero replaced Christian Almkvist. C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07 made a substitution. Pol Petton replaced Shi Peng Jian. In the 76th match minute, C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Saul Roman to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 83 minutes, Alessandro Del Piero managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alessandro Del Piero was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rune Jarstein showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alessandro Del Piero in the 86th minute of the match. Giorgio March took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Paulo da Silva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alessandro Del Piero blasted a shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rune Jarstein having to make a save. Lüder Roppel charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lüder Roppel the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play.