Official Cup

Belfort Arena
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Barnabas Rogge kicked off to start the match. The supporters of De Gulden Draak booed when Academica Pulheim was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karsten Oppmann didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nils Biege received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Alvo Kobe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 11 minutes into the match, Academica Pulheim's goalkeeper Alvo Kobe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nils Biege. Luigi Haintz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gunther Daun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 23 minutes into the match, Gunther Daun notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of De Gulden Draak's Luigi Haintz. Luigi Haintz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Thorsten Drehmann received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Alvo Kobe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 36 minutes into the match, De Gulden Draak's goal looked a bit too open when Barnabas Rogge came free, but Luigi Haintz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luigi Haintz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Karsten Oppmann's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. Luigi Haintz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gunther Daun in the 43rd minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

A collision led to Academica Pulheim getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Hadrian Greilinger hit a great ball. Matthäus Pfaff took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 54th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Alvo Kobe. Academica Pulheim's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Laurent Felski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Alvo Kobe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 67th minute, Gunther Daun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Academica Pulheim's zone, Nils Biege stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alvo Kobe came out of the goal and Nils Biege tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alvo Kobe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nils Biege, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thorsten Drehmann scored 1-2 in the 74th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alvo Kobe, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Luigi Haintz was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Thilo Haupt showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 81 minute of play. Thilo Haupt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luigi Haintz having to interfere. De Gulden Draak's Luigi Haintz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save De Gulden Draak from getting a goal against them. Luigi Haintz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Barnabas Rogge, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Alvo Kobe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nils Biege in the 97th minute of the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Academica Pulheim had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.