Official Cup

Donaustadion
Spectators: 193 (Terracing: 146, Seating: 44, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Zhou Kang Cheng made the kick off which started today's match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jan Knops during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jan Knops hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. In the 8th minute, Tomas van Diemen got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. SSV Ulm 1846's Erich Pitten played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnold Hemmen in the 10th minute of play. SSV Ulm 1846's Erich Pitten played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zhou Kang Cheng in the 12th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Albertus FC's Jan Knops got a free kick in the 13th minute. Erich Pitten showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnold Hemmen, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. 18 minutes into the match, SSV Ulm 1846's goal looked a bit too open when Zhou Kang Cheng came free, but Erich Pitten reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Manfred Steiner's late challenge caught a Albertus FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Manfred Steiner helped the player get up and apologised. Manfred Steiner kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. In the 19th minute of the match Jan Knops shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Erich Pitten showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Erich Pitten stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zhou Kang Cheng's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. 22 minutes into the game, Albertus FC's Zhou Kang Cheng nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Erich Pitten made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. When Zhou Kang Cheng came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the Albertus FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Zhou Kang Cheng couldn't finish the play. Arnold Hemmen scored 0-2 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Erich Pitten, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Gijsbert Bults sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 31st minute, Zhou Kang Cheng left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Albertus FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. After 36 minutes, Zhou Kang Cheng made it 0-4 with a short kick to the right side. SSV Ulm 1846's Erich Pitten tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 40th minute, Klaas Jan Klaassen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Albertus FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. 42 minutes into the game, Albertus FC's Zhou Kang Cheng nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Erich Pitten made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. After some fancy dribbling in the 48th minute, Arnold Hemmen managed to get in a good position for a shot. Albertus FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Arnold Hemmen was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Erich Pitten breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-6 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Arnold Hemmen received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Erich Pitten came out and tried to block the shot, but Arnold Hemmen slotted it home off the left post making it 0-7 in the 53rd minute. Erich Pitten made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Zhou Kang Cheng sent off a good shot on target. 59 minutes had been played when some careless play by SSV Ulm 1846's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Pieter Theissen was slow to take the kick. During this time Albertus FC's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Pieter Theissen got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Erich Pitten quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Erich Pitten made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zhou Kang Cheng in the 62nd minute of play. In the 62nd minute, Holder Zocholl hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 63 played minutes, Albertus FC's Pieter Theissen shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Erich Pitten came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Albertus FC reached it. Manfred Steiner hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Erich Pitten was out of position in the 65 minute of play, and Zhou Kang Cheng capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Zhou Kang Cheng really showed his touch with that goal: 0-8. Hippo Schellenberger's late challenge caught a Albertus FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hippo Schellenberger helped the player get up and apologised. After 68 played minutes SSV Ulm 1846 got a freekick which was hit by Hippo Schellenberger. In the 73rd minute, Karel Veenker hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. SSV Ulm 1846's Hippo Schellenberger got his second yellow card of the match in the 76th minute. The referee ordered Hippo Schellenberger off the ground. Hippo Schellenberger hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. In the 81st minute, Klaas Jan Klaassen got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Gijsbert Bults fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erich Pitten having to interfere. In the 84thth minute of the game Zhou Kang Cheng who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SSV Ulm 1846's Erich Pitten was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Zhou Kang Cheng's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Erich Pitten was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. Albertus FC's Tomas van Diemen got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Erich Pitten stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zhou Kang Cheng's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zhou Kang Cheng got free with Erich Pitten in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Albertus FC booed when SSV Ulm 1846 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Holder Zocholl didn't get a good kick on the ball. Albertus FC's Zhou Kang Cheng got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 95 minutes into the match, Albertus FC's Zhou Kang Cheng sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Erich Pitten narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 97 minutes into the game, Albertus FC's Arnold Hemmen nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Erich Pitten made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-9. When the match was over Albertus FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than SSV Ulm 1846 throughout the match.