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Spectators: 6822 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 100) Axel Kalisch made the kick off and thus started the match. Eugen Krapp showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rudolf Roese in the 6th minute of the match. 7 minutes into the game, Emir Barnett was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Holzkopf's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 1.FC Union Berlin the free kick. A collision led to FC Holzkopf getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Emir Barnett hit a great ball. After 8 minutes, Luis Hönig mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Holzkopf and the 1.FC Union Berlin players grew even worse after the yellow card. 1.FC Union Berlin's Boris Kahl was substituted for Eduard Siegert. In the 9th minute, Luis Hönig hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Reinhold Eichenauer missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 11 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Eugen Krapp right hand side. In the 13th minute of the match Henrico Bluhm shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Eugen Krapp showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After having played for 14 minutes, Rudolf Roese managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 1.FC Union Berlin's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rudolf Roese was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Eugen Krapp showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rudolf Roese in the 14th minute of the match. When Gerard Hunold fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 1.FC Union Berlin's protests and gave Gerard Hunold a yellow card for diving instead. In the 17th match minute, 1.FC Union Berlin was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerard Hunold to maneuver through the defense. In the 18th minute Luis Hönig shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Michael Schraier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Michael Schraier made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lennert Scheil in the 20th minute. Michael Schraier had great luck who in the 23rdth minute grab hold of the ball when Axel Kalisch from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. In the 26th minute, Luis Hönig hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Luis Hönig managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Holzkopf's supporters rose to their feet, but Luis Hönig was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Michael Schraier breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. During the 31st minute of the match Luis Hönig completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Luis Hönig a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Rudolf Roese made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wolf Szymczakowski in the 52nd minute of play forced FC Holzkopf's goalkeeper Eugen Krapp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lennert Scheil's late challenge caught a 1.FC Union Berlin's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lennert Scheil helped the player get up and apologised. In the 54th minute, Lennert Scheil hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 1.FC Union Berlin's Gerard Hunold got his second yellow card of the match in the 56th minute. The referee ordered Gerard Hunold off the ground. In the 57th minute, Gerard Hunold hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Ingo Grohganz managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Holzkopf's supporters rose to their feet, but Ingo Grohganz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Michael Schraier breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of FC Holzkopf booed when 1.FC Union Berlin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Henrico Bluhm didn't get a good kick on the ball. Boris Kahl sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ingo Grohganz in the 68th minute of play forced 1.FC Union Berlin's goalkeeper Michael Schraier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Wolf Szymczakowski managed to get in a good position for a shot. 1.FC Union Berlin's supporters rose to their feet, but Wolf Szymczakowski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eugen Krapp breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of FC Holzkopf booed when 1.FC Union Berlin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rudolf Roese didn't get a good kick on the ball. Michael Schraier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ingo Grohganz in the 81st minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Boris Kahl managed to get in a good position for a shot. 1.FC Union Berlin's supporters rose to their feet, but Boris Kahl was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eugen Krapp breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rudolf Roese during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to 1.FC Union Berlin getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Rudolf Roese hit a great ball. 1.FC Union Berlin succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though FC Holzkopf had controlled the match.