In a commanding display at their home ground in Berlin on 22 September 2024, Delay Sports Berlin triumphed over BSV 1892 II with a resounding scoreline of 6-1. The match kicked off at 12:20pm, and the home side showcased their attacking prowess, leaving the visitors struggling to keep pace throughout the encounter.
Delay Sports Berlin lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, which allowed them to maintain a solid defensive structure while also providing ample support for their attacking players. Maximilian Wiesel took his place in goal, shielded by a back four consisting of Paul Beckmann on the right, Sky-Vincent Tloczynski and Sebastian Gick in central defence, and Jonas Rohana on the left. The midfield duo of Firat Sucsuz and Niklas Jahn provided a strong central presence, while Dorian Fischer and Timo Schlitt operated as right and left attacking midfielders, respectively. Sidney Friede played centrally behind the lone striker, Pascal Brossmann, who was tasked with leading the line and finishing off the chances created by his teammates.
The substitutes for Delay Sports Berlin included Robin Traboulsi, Tim Wieland, Patryk Filipiak, Luca Incannova, and Junior Torunarigha, who would later play a crucial role in the match.
The match began with an early setback for Delay Sports Berlin as Sky-Vincent Tloczynski received a yellow card in the seventh minute. Just a minute later, BSV 1892 II capitalised on the momentum, converting a penalty to take a surprising lead. However, Delay Sports Berlin responded swiftly, with Sidney Friede equalising in the 15th minute, assisted by Pascal Brossmann, who was instrumental in the build-up.
As the first half progressed, Delay Sports Berlin began to assert their dominance. In the 36th minute, Brossmann found the net himself, courtesy of an assist from Friede, before Timo Schlitt added a third just two minutes later, again with Friede providing the assist. Brossmann then capped off a stellar first half by scoring his second goal in the 40th minute, leaving the score at 4-1 as the teams headed into the break.
The second half saw a flurry of substitutions for Delay Sports Berlin, with Luca Incannova, Tim Wieland, Patryk Filipiak, and Robin Traboulsi all entering the fray. The changes aimed to maintain the team's momentum and ensure fresh legs were on the pitch.
In the 63rd minute, Brossmann received a yellow card, but this did not deter the home side's attacking intent. Junior Torunarigha came on for Brossmann in the 66th minute, and he made an immediate impact, scoring in the 84th minute with an assist from Friede, who continued to be a creative force throughout the match.
As the game approached its conclusion, Firat Sucsuz was cautioned with a yellow card in the 90th minute. However, Delay Sports Berlin were not finished yet, as Tim Wieland added a sixth goal in the 91st minute, sealing a comprehensive victory for the home side.
The match ended with Delay Sports Berlin firmly in control, showcasing their attacking flair and solid defensive organisation, while BSV 1892 II struggled to cope with the relentless pressure. This emphatic win will undoubtedly boost the confidence of Delay Sports Berlin as they continue their league campaign.