Kransmoor Stadion
Spectators: 8441 (Terracing: 6332,
Seating: 1941, VIP seats: 168) The supporters of Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern booed when BSC Jena 98 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anton Ackermann didn't get a good kick on the ball. 6 minutes into the match, Anton Ackermann had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ricky Bonhoeffer. Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Anton Ackermann was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. After 9 played minutes Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern got a freekick which was hit by Rupert Brähmig. In the 9th minute, Heiner Klütz made a precise shot to the right of Ricky Bonhoeffer. Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Hermann Kloppers charged in rather forcefully in the 12th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hermann Kloppers the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 12 played minutes BSC Jena 98 got a freekick which was hit by Hermann Kloppers. In the 13th minute, Eicke Grenzhäuser hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 15thth minute of the game Enzo Semedo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but BSC Jena 98's Jens Ebbenga was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Hermann Kloppers hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Enzo Semedo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern's supporters rose to their feet, but Enzo Semedo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jens Ebbenga breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Anton Ackermann fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricky Bonhoeffer having to interfere. In the 22nd match minute, Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rupert Brähmig to maneuver through the defense. When Heiner Klütz came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the BSC Jena 98 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 Heiner Klütz couldn't finish the play. A hard shot 24 in the game by Kim Pretzer from a close distance when the talented Ricky Bonhoeffer managed to make a qualified save. Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern's players were relieved. After a rather tough play, Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern's Witalis Brysz got a free kick in the 28th minute. Ricky Bonhoeffer made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Kim Pretzer sent off a good shot on target. 33 minutes into the match, Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern's goal looked a bit too open when Anton Ackermann came free, but Ricky Bonhoeffer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 35 minutes, Ricky Bonhoeffer successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Anton Ackermann took the ball and in the 42 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ricky Bonhoeffer. Ricky Bonhoeffer dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Enzo Semedo made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Kim Pretzer made a precise shot to the right of Ricky Bonhoeffer. Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. After a defensive mix-up in BSC Jena 98's zone, Enzo Semedo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jens Ebbenga came out of the goal and Enzo Semedo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern's zone, Kim Pretzer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ricky Bonhoeffer came out of the goal and Kim Pretzer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern's Enzo Semedo got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Michael Owen kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. Jens Ebbenga acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 70th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Michael Owen. Ricky Bonhoeffer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anton Ackermann in the 71st minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern's Michael Owen got a free kick in the 72nd minute. With his leg Jens Ebbenga managed to avoid a goal in the 74thth minute, when Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern's Enzo Semedo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 79 minutes, Michael Owen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern and the BSC Jena 98 players grew even worse after the yellow card. Michael Owen kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. 80 minutes into the match, Kim Pretzer had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ricky Bonhoeffer. Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kim Pretzer was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Anton Ackermann in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ricky Bonhoeffer saved Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern from getting behind. A hard shot 89 in the game by Enzo Semedo from a close distance when the talented Jens Ebbenga managed to make a qualified save. BSC Jena 98's players were relieved. After 91 minutes, Kim Pretzer made it 7-0 with a short kick to the right side. Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern's Ricky Bonhoeffer tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Ricky Bonhoeffer stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kim Pretzer's shot from short distance in the 97th minute. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The BSC Jena 98 fans cheered their team off the field, for while Italia.1.FCKaiserslautern had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.
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