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Chemnitzer FC Ease Past Seventh-Tier Annaberg 3–0 to Reach Saxony Cup Round of 16

The win halted a near-month drought in competitive victories for the record cup winners.

Overview

  • Domenico Alberico put Chemnitz ahead early, Artur Mergel doubled the lead before the break, and Tobias Stockinger added a late third in the 89th minute.
  • The Regionalliga side controlled possession throughout and allowed no clear chances, leaving goalkeeper David Wunsch with a quiet afternoon.
  • Seventh-tier VfB Annaberg 09 hosted 1,799 spectators as keeper Franz Sander produced multiple strong saves to keep the score down.
  • The result secured Chemnitz’s place in the Achtelfinale of the Saxony Cup.
  • In another third-round tie, VFC Plauen eliminated Regionalliga Eilenburg with a 2–0 victory in an upset.