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Die Vulkanstraße
Spectators: 9190 (Terracing: 6894, Seating: 2113, VIP seats: 183) 3 minutes into the match, VC Duisburg 2012's goal looked a bit too open when Martien Sandstra came free, but André Luiz Reis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. André Luiz Reis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Martien Sandstra, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. André Luiz Reis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Martien Sandstra, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Pedrão Sarmento showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marco van Nistelrooij in the 8th minute of the match. VC Duisburg 2012's André Luiz Reis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jose Azubeli in the 11th minute of play. After 11 played minutes VC Duisburg 2012 got a freekick which was hit by Franck Akkerman. A collision led to VC Duisburg 2012 getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Carmine Berardi hit a great ball. Kevin Oosterveld took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 13th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for André Luiz Reis. VC Duisburg 2012's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Pedrão Sarmento showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marco van Nistelrooij, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Pedrão Sarmento stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marco van Nistelrooij's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andy Neeskens in the 26th minute of play forced Kelmond S.C.'s goalkeeper Pedrão Sarmento to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedrão Sarmento took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carel Kik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 31 minutes into the match, VC Duisburg 2012's Marco van Nistelrooij sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pedrão Sarmento narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marco van Nistelrooij got free with Pedrão Sarmento in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 38 minutes in the game, Andy Neeskens fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Pedrão Sarmento having to interfere. Pedrão Sarmento made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Marco van Nistelrooij sent off a good shot on target. The audience was convinced that Marco van Nistelrooij's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pedrão Sarmento was relentless in the 43rd minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in Kelmond S.C.'s zone, Marco van Nistelrooij stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedrão Sarmento came out of the goal and Marco van Nistelrooij tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Marco van Nistelrooij stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Andy Neeskens fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedrão Sarmento having to interfere. André Luiz Reis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerrit Hooiveld, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. In the 54th minute, Kelmond S.C.'s Martien Sandstra dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-1. VC Duisburg 2012 made a substitution. Ab Surdo replaced Ahmet Asım Sorgun. Kelmond S.C.'s Pedrão Sarmento played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marco van Nistelrooij in the 60th minute of play. 60 minutes into the match, Marco van Nistelrooij had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pedrão Sarmento. Kelmond S.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Marco van Nistelrooij was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. With his leg André Luiz Reis managed to avoid a goal in the 63rdth minute, when Kelmond S.C.'s Gerrit Hooiveld fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. With a little luck, VC Duisburg 2012's André Luiz Reis got control of the ball when Martien Sandstra tried to sneak it across the goal line. Pedrão Sarmento stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marco van Nistelrooij's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. Marco van Nistelrooij recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. VC Duisburg 2012 made a substitution. Niek Wander replaced Marco van Nistelrooij. 80 minutes into the match, Niek Wander had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pedrão Sarmento. Kelmond S.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Niek Wander was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Pedrão Sarmento showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niek Wander, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carel Kik in the 94th minute of play forced Kelmond S.C.'s goalkeeper Pedrão Sarmento to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kelmond S.C.'s Pedrão Sarmento played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sonny Tirtana in the 95th minute of play.