Rabauken 0 - 0 FCB (368893854)

The weather was pretty good, and a crowd of 19399 had shown up at Volksparkstadion for the match. Axel Rosentritt was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Sami 'Kuolio' Kavakka and Luca Pertschy. A 5-5-0 alignment was the formation of choice for Rabauken. The following players had been chosen: Hornick - Vlotho, Knoblich, Eschmann, Pex, Römke - Knöpfle, Karn, Küçükbilezikçi, Verklickern, Podolyak -.

FCB decided to use a 4-5-1 set up. Lineup: Serpa - van Eeghen, Hochkoeppler, Auer, Gattas - Ylivaara, Capră, Giovinazzi, Fatturo, Bladstad - Claesson.

FCB had a great opportunity to score following a counterattack after 35 minutes, but A. Bladstad's shot from the left sailed high over the bar. FCB's H. Auer was shown a yellow card after 40 minutes for slicing down an opponent. Rabauken's L. Vlotho was shown a yellow card for standing over the ball and blocking an opponent's quick free kick after 42 minutes. It was 0 - 0 at the break. Rabauken had most of the ball, with 55 percent of possession.

52 minutes into the game, R. Podolyak had to leave the pitch due to a knee injury. In came H. Wohlert. After 78 minutes, a deliberate handball from Rabauken's L. Vlotho was judged to be his second bookable offence, and he was sent off. Rabauken claimed to have seen most of the ball, and the statistics agreed with them - possession being 54 percent.

Most important Rabauken player was B. Karn. However, A. Hornick made a disastrous appearance. FCB's best player was M. Giovinazzi. On the other hand, V. Serpa's play was disheartening. The match ends 0 - 0.