Zeche Zollverein
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Alain Berset started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 2nd minute, Alain Berset left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Espen Steelers fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After having played for 6 minutes, Alain Berset managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Espen Steelers's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alain Berset 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 9th minute Alain Berset 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. If Rogelio Montez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alain Berset received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. August Hoffmanns tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anestis Kotsopoulos in the 15th minute of play forced Espen Steelers's goalkeeper Gregor Kobel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 17th minute Stan Wawrinka 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. August Hoffmanns took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alain Berset, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 22 minutes into the game, Rot-Weiss-Essen's Octavian Basten nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gregor Kobel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. August Hoffmanns made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alain Berset in the 27th minute of play. Gregor Kobel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Octavian Basten in the 29th minute of the match. In the 31stth minute of the game Alain Berset who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rot-Weiss-Essen's August Hoffmanns was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gregor Kobel made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Hugo Haupt sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mesut Özil got free with Gregor Kobel in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alain Berset in the 41st minute of play forced Rot-Weiss-Essen's goalkeeper August Hoffmanns to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 45thth minute of the game Alain Berset who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rot-Weiss-Essen's August Hoffmanns was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The attack was good, but when Alain Berset in the 46th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.
Espen Steelers's Gregor Kobel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mesut Özil in the 52nd minute of play. If Rogelio Montez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gregor Kobel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mesut Özil in the 56th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Alain Berset managed to get in a good position for a shot. Espen Steelers's supporters rose to their feet, but Alain Berset was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. August Hoffmanns breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 59thth minute of the game Alain Berset who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rot-Weiss-Essen's August Hoffmanns was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 62ndth minute of the game Alain Berset who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rot-Weiss-Essen's August Hoffmanns was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 62nd minute, Alain Berset 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. In the 63rdth minute of the game Alain Berset who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rot-Weiss-Essen's August Hoffmanns was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gregor Kobel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anestis Kotsopoulos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alain Berset received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. August Hoffmanns tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Espen Steelers's Andy Schmid was substituted for Rogelio Montez. Gregor Kobel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mesut Özil in the 70th minute of play. August Hoffmanns showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alain Berset, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. August Hoffmanns took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alain Berset, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. August Hoffmanns made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Alain Berset sent off a good shot on target. When the match had gone on for 77 minutes, Alain Berset took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for August Hoffmanns to make any attempt to save it. Roman Beljean hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Gregor Kobel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anestis Kotsopoulos in the 83rd minute of the match. 84 minutes into the match, Espen Steelers's goal looked a bit too open when Anestis Kotsopoulos came free, but Gregor Kobel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mesut Özil took the ball and in the 86 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gregor Kobel. Gregor Kobel dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. August Hoffmanns stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alain Berset's shot from short distance in the 91st minute. August Hoffmanns stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alain Berset's shot from short distance in the 92nd minute.
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