Prized/Friendly Cup

Zeche Zollverein
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Anestis Kotsopoulos started the match with the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hugo Haupt got free with Fausto Canzano in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 贺南棋's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but August Hoffmanns read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 6th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, Anestis Kotsopoulos dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Fausto Canzano, 1-0. Kryspin Banach hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. After 15 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Rot-Weiss-Essen! 杨轩斌 placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! When the match clock showed 19 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Anestis Kotsopoulos sped through ≮China≯梦里寻她千百度's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Fausto Canzano. Hugo Haupt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Fausto Canzano made a huge save. In the 22nd minute Anestis Kotsopoulos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fausto Canzano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rot-Weiss-Essen's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Maximilian Henning in the 23rd minute. ≮China≯梦里寻她千百度's 贺南棋 got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 40 minutes of play, Rot-Weiss-Essen's Anestis Kotsopoulos made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fausto Canzano was left in no man's land by his defense there! 43 minutes into the game, Tymoteusz Terasek was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rot-Weiss-Essen's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ≮China≯梦里寻她千百度 the free kick. A collision led to Rot-Weiss-Essen getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Tymoteusz Terasek hit a great ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when 贺南棋 made the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that 贺南棋's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but August Hoffmanns was relentless in the 51st minute of the game. When the match clock showed 52 minutes, the score became 4-1 when 贺南棋 sped through Rot-Weiss-Essen's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of August Hoffmanns. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tarkan Secavend during the 56th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Tarkan Secavend hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Anestis Kotsopoulos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fausto Canzano having to interfere. Kryspin Banach got his second yellow card in the match during the 65th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Rot-Weiss-Essen:s August Hoffmanns showed great skill when he stopped 杨轩斌:s penalty. The excitement rose when ≮China≯梦里寻她千百度's 杨轩斌 after 67 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for Rot-Weiss-Essen's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 4-2. Anestis Kotsopoulos took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fausto Canzano. Fausto Canzano dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-2. 74 minutes into the game, Rot-Weiss-Essen's Anestis Kotsopoulos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fausto Canzano made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-2. Fausto Canzano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hugo Haupt in the 81st minute of the match. After 82 minutes ≮China≯梦里寻她千百度's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Maximilian Henning who took care of the corner kick. Anestis Kotsopoulos struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Fausto Canzano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rot-Weiss-Essen. ≮China≯梦里寻她千百度's Fausto Canzano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anestis Kotsopoulos in the 95th minute of play. Rot-Weiss-Essen were awarded a corner in the 97th minute after ≮China≯梦里寻她千百度's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Maximilian Henning took the corner. The supporters of ≮China≯梦里寻她千百度 booed when Rot-Weiss-Essen was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 98 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mesut Özil didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rot-Weiss-Essen's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.