Gerolzhofen beats Ettleben: An own goal decides the duel

Gerolzhofen beats Ettleben: An own goal decides the duel

an important victory for FC Gerolzhofen in the district league Ost

In an exciting game that illustrated the high quality of the football district league Ost, FC Gerolzhofen celebrated a remarkable victory against the leader TSV Ettleben. This game, which took place on Wednesday evening in the Steigerwald Stadium, attracted around 150 spectators to expect a gripping duel.

a dramatic end

The encounter ended with a narrow 1-0 for Gerolzhofen after an own goal of Leon Rottmann scored the decisive goal in the 88th minute. This unfortunate own goal appeared after a controversial free kick, which was given by referee Marcel Krauss. Opinions about the decision were different on the part of the two trainers. While Stefan Riegler, the coach of Ettleben, considered the free kick as unjustified, Dominik Schmitt, Gerolzhofen coach, gave respect for his opponent's team by praising their defensive style of play and emphasizing the importance of victory.

The mood in the stadium

spectators, including Mayor Thorsten Wozniak, who enjoyed the atmosphere for a half, saw an exciting and competitive game. The first half was characterized by strong actions by FC Gerolzhofen, which occurred dominant due to precise passports and fast runs. However, opportunities were initially not used when, for example, a tight shot from Timo Jopp banged on the crossbar.

The sporting environment and the relevance of the game

The defeat is particularly painful for TSV Ettleben, since the team had previously put a remarkable series of Siegen. For Gerolzhofen, on the other hand, this success not only means the leap to second place in the table, but also strengthens the team's confidence. The dynamics in the team could help to achieve further victories in the season.

summary of the playstations

The detailed analysis of the game shows that Gerolzhofen was clearly superior, especially in the first half. The team acted compactly and allowed few options for the guest from Ettleben. Despite their efforts, the players of Ettleben could not say decisively against the strong defensive.

Football: District League Ost, Men FC Gerolzhofen - TSV Ettleben 1: 0 (0: 0)

Gerolzhofen: Roth - Willacker, Herbig, Scharf, Weimann, Jopp, Okoro, Heuß (70th Spitzner, 88th Göbel), Gnaore, Schmitt, Etzel (84th Kimmel).

Ettleben: Dotzel - Vollert, Wehner (11. Weber), Sala (55. Mosandl), L. Rottmann (83rd Pfister), Schulz, Kerlein, Michel (61st striker), Faulhaber, Weeth, T. Rottmann (30th Hedrich).

referee: Marcel Krauss (flades). Supplementary: 150th goal: 1: 0 Tim Kehrlein (88th, own goal).

This encounter re -lit up the sporting rivalry between the two teams and could be viewed as a turning point in the current season. The upcoming games promise tension because Gerolzhofen is determined to expand its winning streak.