Zeche Zollverein
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Habil Castolo made the kick off and thus started the match. If Mesut Özil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 8 minutes into the match, Habil Castolo notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Rot-Weiss-Essen's August Hoffmanns. August Hoffmanns was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Vinicio Aires showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mesut Özil in the 11th minute of the match. the xeneise dream team's Vinicio Aires played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Octavian Basten in the 11th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Octavian Basten in the 11th minute of play forced the xeneise dream team's goalkeeper Vinicio Aires to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Paolo Eutor's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but August Hoffmanns was relentless in the 13th minute of the game. When Flavio Canal fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rot-Weiss-Essen's protests and gave Flavio Canal a yellow card for diving instead. In a very dangerous position, a player in Rot-Weiss-Essen fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 15th minute. Penalty! In the 17th minute there was a penalty for the xeneise dream team. Zacharias Siatzis stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving August Hoffmanns. 0-2. In the 20th minute of the match the xeneise dream team got a corner. Rot-Weiss-Essen's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Zacharias Siatzis ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on the xeneise dream team's corner Zacharias Siatzis fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and August Hoffmanns quite easily take care of the ball. Arda Ardashov got in the 20th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but August Hoffmanns handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Habil Castolo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but August Hoffmanns was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. Arda Ardashov might have been able to make a better finish in the 23rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over August Hoffmanns. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arda Ardashov ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 24th minute Habil Castolo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but August Hoffmanns saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, Rot-Weiss-Essen's goal looked a bit too open when Zacharias Siatzis came free, but August Hoffmanns reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rot-Weiss-Essen's August Hoffmanns played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Habil Castolo in the 28th minute of play. 29 minutes into the game, the xeneise dream team's Habil Castolo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. August Hoffmanns made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. After a rather tough play, Rot-Weiss-Essen's Kryspin Banach got a free kick in the 33rd minute. The audience was convinced that Anestis Kotsopoulos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vinicio Aires was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. Vinicio Aires showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mesut Özil, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. 40 minutes into the match, Octavian Basten had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vinicio Aires. the xeneise dream team's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Octavian Basten was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Maximilian Henning during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Rot-Weiss-Essen getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Maximilian Henning hit a great ball. August Hoffmanns made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paolo Eutor in the 44th minute of play. August Hoffmanns didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Paolo Eutor went, in the 44th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. Vinicio Aires took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Octavian Basten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-4.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Octavian Basten was the one to do the kick off. the xeneise dream team's Vinicio Aires played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hugo Haupt in the 53rd minute of play. the xeneise dream team's Habil Castolo came free and shot a quick shot against goal 56 minutes in the game, fortunately August Hoffmanns had problems saving as it came toward the left post. After having played for 60 minutes, Zacharias Siatzis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. the xeneise dream team's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zacharias Siatzis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 63rd minute Octavian Basten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vinicio Aires saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vinicio Aires showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hugo Haupt, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. If Paolo Eutor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 74 minutes into the match, Rot-Weiss-Essen's goalkeeper August Hoffmanns had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Habil Castolo. In the 77th minute, Paolo Eutor reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of August Hoffmanns. The goal made the score 2-5. With his leg August Hoffmanns managed to avoid a goal in the 83rdth minute, when the xeneise dream team's Habil Castolo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 91 minutes had been played when some careless play by Rot-Weiss-Essen's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Zacharias Siatzis was slow to take the kick. During this time the xeneise dream team's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Zacharias Siatzis got away a dangerous shot. Despite this August Hoffmanns quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Aquiles Mikolas came free with the goalkeeper in the 95th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and August Hoffmanns could save by the left post. the xeneise dream team's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.
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