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Spectators: 7390 (Terracing: 5656, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Frithjof Hasselbach made the kick off which started today's match. If Frithjof Hasselbach had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 11 minutes, Delron Pietsch mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AS Tarcia and the KF Tirana 2.0 players grew even worse after the yellow card. Delron Pietsch kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Gereon Junker sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Volker Quoos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nolan Bluhm in the 14th minute of play. 19 minutes into the match, Nathan Malotke had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Volker Quoos. KF Tirana 2.0's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nathan Malotke was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. If Nathan Malotke had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Diego Orth managed to get in a good position for a shot. AS Tarcia's supporters rose to their feet, but Diego Orth was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Volker Quoos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 31 played minutes, AS Tarcia's Tino Wielert shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Volker Quoos 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 AS Tarcia reached it. KF Tirana 2.0's Gereon Junker got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Leopold Mach received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Volker Quoos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in KF Tirana 2.0's zone, Leopold Mach stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Volker Quoos came out of the goal and Leopold Mach tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

When Gereon Junker fell near the penalty area in the 51st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored KF Tirana 2.0's protests and gave Gereon Junker a yellow card for diving instead. 53 minutes into the match, KF Tirana 2.0's goal looked a bit too open when Nolan Bluhm came free, but Volker Quoos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When AS Tarcia's Diego Orth in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye KF Tirana 2.0's goalie prevented a goal. AS Tarcia's Heiner Kirchberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save AS Tarcia from getting a goal against them. AS Tarcia's Delron Pietsch got his second yellow card of the match in the 61st minute. The referee ordered Delron Pietsch off the ground. Delron Pietsch kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. In the 64th minute of the match Roland Stratthaus sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Heiner Kirchberg skillfully saved the ball. 71 minutes into the match, KF Tirana 2.0's goal looked a bit too open when Nathan Malotke came free, but Volker Quoos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nathan Malotke recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nolan Bluhm received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Volker Quoos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Nathan Malotke came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the AS Tarcia 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 Nathan Malotke couldn't finish the play. KF Tirana 2.0's Volker Quoos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nolan Bluhm in the 87th minute of play. Volker Quoos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nolan Bluhm in the 94th minute of the match. There was no doubt that AS Tarcia were the better team. AS Tarcia's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.