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Aichbuchl Sportpark
Spectators: 9213 (Terracing: 6912, Seating: 2118, VIP seats: 183) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Roland Hens started the match with the kick off. Steven Schuster showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnold Holzapfel in the 9th minute of the match. 10 minutes into the match, FC Żywiec's goal looked a bit too open when Jan-Frederik Wenning came free, but Steven Schuster reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Roland Hens got free with Christian Klimbacher in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Steven Schuster took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnold Holzapfel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the FC Żywiec defense, 姚升松 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Steven Schuster. The FC Żywiec fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Steven Schuster should have stopped the shot. The supporters of Salzburg booed when FC Żywiec was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Klaus-Marco Kühbauer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Steven Schuster stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Arnold Holzapfel's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. In the 28th minute Jan-Frederik Wenning shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Steven Schuster saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 28 minutes into the match, Jan-Frederik Wenning had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Steven Schuster. FC Żywiec's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jan-Frederik Wenning was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Arnold Holzapfel hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Steven Schuster showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jan-Frederik Wenning, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. When Jochen Lehrer came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Salzburg 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 Jochen Lehrer couldn't finish the play. In the 37th minute, Kilian Messerschmidt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Steven Schuster showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patrick Tepper in the 44th minute of the match. FC Żywiec's Steven Schuster played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jan-Frederik Wenning in the 45th minute of play. 46 minutes into the match, FC Żywiec's goal looked a bit too open when Arnold Holzapfel came free, but Steven Schuster reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Arnold Holzapfel was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, FC Żywiec's Klaus-Marco Kühbauer got a free kick in the 51st minute. Steven Schuster made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jan-Frederik Wenning in the 53rd minute of play. 54 minutes into the match, FC Żywiec's goalkeeper Steven Schuster had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Arnold Holzapfel. FC Żywiec's Steven Schuster proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save FC Żywiec from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when 姚升松 got free with Steven Schuster in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jan-Frederik Wenning could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Steven Schuster made a huge save. When the match had gone on for 66 minutes, Jan-Frederik Wenning took a quick shot and it went in 0-4 without a chance for Steven Schuster to make any attempt to save it. With a little luck, FC Żywiec's Steven Schuster got control of the ball when 姚升松 tried to sneak it across the goal line. 71 minutes into the match, FC Żywiec's goal looked a bit too open when Jan-Frederik Wenning came free, but Steven Schuster reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Steven Schuster made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jan-Frederik Wenning in the 75th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Roland Hens in the 77th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Christian Klimbacher prevented the ball from getting in the gole. FC Żywiec's Steven Schuster proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save FC Żywiec from getting a goal against them. Salzburg were awarded a corner in the 80th minute after FC Żywiec's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jan-Frederik Wenning took the corner. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jan-Frederik Wenning in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Steven Schuster saved FC Żywiec from getting behind. Arnold Holzapfel scored 0-6 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Steven Schuster, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Steven Schuster made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arnold Holzapfel in the 89th minute. Arnold Holzapfel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Steven Schuster made a huge save. 95 minutes into the game, Heiko Bauschus was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Żywiec's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Salzburg the free kick. The supporters of Salzburg booed when FC Żywiec was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Heiko Bauschus didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arnold Holzapfel got free with Steven Schuster in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the match was over Salzburg could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than FC Żywiec throughout the match.