Official Cup

Santoryu Stadium
Spectators: 495 (Terracing: 372, Seating: 114, VIP seats: 9) A hard shot 4 in the game by Anselmo Gabriele from a close distance when the talented Dariusz Wieberneit managed to make a qualified save. Academica Pulheim's players were relieved. Anselmo Gabriele sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alessandro Verdecchia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roman Biehlert in the 9th minute of the match. Alessandro Verdecchia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Noel Schaffert, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. In the 12th minute, Roman Biehlert hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. From close distance Anselmo Gabriele pressed in the 1-0 goal high up into nets stiches in the right cross 14 minutes into the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ermanno Di Giandomenico got free with Dariusz Wieberneit in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Stefan Winitzki kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. A collision led to Santoryu FC getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Alvise Iacobucci hit a great ball. After 31 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Santoryu FC! Michael Paziorek placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Alessandro Verdecchia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Noel Schaffert in the 35th minute of the match. Santoryu FC's Alessandro Verdecchia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Noel Schaffert in the 41st minute of play. In the 42nd minute Roman Biehlert shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alessandro Verdecchia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 44th minute Noel Schaffert shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alessandro Verdecchia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alessandro Verdecchia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roman Biehlert in the 45th minute of play. Academica Pulheim were awarded a corner in the 47th minute after Santoryu FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Noel Schaffert took the corner. Academica Pulheim's Noel Schaffert was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Alessandro Verdecchia in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Ermanno Di Giandomenico charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ermanno Di Giandomenico the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 52 played minutes Santoryu FC got a freekick which was hit by Ermanno Di Giandomenico. Roman Biehlert kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Alessandro Verdecchia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnd Freye, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Noel Schaffert in the 57th minute of play forced Santoryu FC's goalkeeper Alessandro Verdecchia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emiliano Baldassarre struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Dariusz Wieberneit didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Santoryu FC. Academica Pulheim made a substitution. Gunther Daun replaced Roman Biehlert. Academica Pulheim made a substitution. Barnabas Rogge replaced Christoph Sönksen. Barnabas Rogge fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alessandro Verdecchia having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Barnabas Rogge got free with Alessandro Verdecchia in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 75th minute Noel Schaffert shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alessandro Verdecchia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee felt a red card was in order, 84 minutes into the game, when Jacek Gerster put in a rough tackle. The referee gave Santoryu FC a penalty, 86 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Ermanno Di Giandomenico, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Academica Pulheim's Dariusz Wieberneit. 3-0. Dariusz Wieberneit showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ermanno Di Giandomenico in the 89th minute of the match. Gunther Daun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Alessandro Verdecchia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

Academica Pulheim's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.