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American Football Yellow Black celebrated with champagne showers, while the red is a few meters further squatting in a circle by her coach had to explain what was just in hockey park had happened. It was one of the most dramatic finals at the German Junior Championship, known as Junior Bowl. The fact that Berlin Adler, the Black Yellow, would win the final match, it probably would have previously Cologne coach David Odenthal bet. 21:14 won the capital city even before 1051 spectators in hockey park and thus brought the fifth championship in Berlin.

But seven minutes before the end was at the Berlin bank little of Meistervorfreude to see. Approximately 40 minutes is dominated on the defensive of the ascending to the lot from Cologne, Berlin was completely absent. In the 7th Minutes succeeded the Cologne quarterback Jens Kriete the lead, kicker Sven Mißbach increased to 7:0 - false start for the favorites, the computer before a win probability of 85 percent was calculated.

But the best young German team succeeded in nothing. The Cologne grew defensive about themselves. Only shortly before the break, missed the Berlin Widereceiver Lars Samjeske a long pass of his quarterback in the Endzone, and the subsequent trial Fieldgoal clapped at the poles. "The team had lost power after the semifinal," said Head Coach Berlin Jörg Hofmann. In the semifinals the team had its subscription-master from Dusseldorf off.

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In the third quarter increased Cologne Benjamin Mentges with a touchdown to 14:0, because Berlin at the 40-yard run came after it difficult. Cologne celebrated at the Berlin bank was swear. In the last quarter, but went to Cologne, which some players in both the Offense and Defense were initiated in the air. Jens Kriete quarterback was barely pass receiver. The advantage of the Berlin: First shortened by Maurice Macia Touchdown at 6:14 (extra point by Justin Sterzinger), two minutes later Christian Sundarp tanks to settle in the Endzone Cologne, and 38 seconds before the conclusion reached Lars Samjeske the decisive touchdown on 21: 14. Berlin has already celebrated, while Sebastian Cologne crown nine seconds before the finish almost even compensatory succeeded.

"It is bitter, so to lose. But Berlin's passes and running game were worthy champions," said David Odenthal. Like, the organizers, Mönchengladbach Mavericks: At the conclusion of the third Junior Bowls in Mönchengladbach ignited the Bulls with a firework display.