Official Cup

WWK Arena Steiermark
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Octavio Marcones started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicanor Weather in the 7th minute of play forced F.C. Augsburg 1907's goalkeeper Jochen Püllen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alex Thalberg charged in rather forcefully in the 12th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alex Thalberg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Alex Thalberg kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. In the 18thth minute of the game Octavio Marcones who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but F.C. Augsburg 1907's Jochen Püllen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 22 minutes had been played when some careless play by Forros Fantásticos AC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ingo Kruppke was slow to take the kick. During this time F.C. Augsburg 1907's players had a chance to rest. Ingo Kruppke made a great header on F.C. Augsburg 1907's corner, it was just that Forros Fantásticos AC's Benedicto Galeno managed to reach the ball for a save. 30 minutes into the match, F.C. Augsburg 1907's goal looked a bit too open when Octavio Marcones came free, but Jochen Püllen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Forros Fantásticos AC booed when F.C. Augsburg 1907 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ansgar Zommer didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 33rd minute of the match Constantino Montez sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jochen Püllen skillfully saved the ball. If Alex Thalberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Benedicto Galeno showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wilhelm Hesseling in the 37th minute of the match. Nicanor Weather received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Jochen Püllen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ulises Feo hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Benedicto Galeno made an important save on a dangerous shot by Thomas Bacher in the 44th minute. If Alex Thalberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 46 minutes into the match, Forros Fantásticos AC's goalkeeper Benedicto Galeno had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wilhelm Hesseling.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Alex Thalberg made a kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Octavio Marcones in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jochen Püllen saved F.C. Augsburg 1907 from getting behind. After 69 played minutes F.C. Augsburg 1907 got a freekick which was hit by Maxi Adams. 69 minutes into the game Constantino Montez kicked a great long shot which passed Jochen Püllen straight ahead into the goal, Result 0-1. One couldn't see Constantino Montez behind all of his teammates who surrounded to congratulate him. The audience thought a goal was coming when Octavio Marcones got free with Jochen Püllen in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Forros Fantásticos AC's Anselmo Goiz got a free kick in the 76th minute. Ingo Kruppke struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Benedicto Galeno didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for F.C. Augsburg 1907. Forros Fantásticos AC's Octavio Marcones got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Octavio Marcones received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Jochen Püllen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 87th minute, Nicanor Weather reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Jochen Püllen. The goal made the score 0-2. When the match had gone on for 95 minutes, Nicanor Weather took a quick shot and it went in 0-3 without a chance for Jochen Püllen to make any attempt to save it. Forros Fantásticos AC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.