FC Carl Zeiss Jena defeats SC Weimar 03 12-0 in Landespokal

FC Carl Zeiss Jena secured a dominant 12-0 victory against SC Weimar 03 in the second round of the Landespokal. The Regionalliga side maintained control throughout the match, which was attended by 3,299 spectators.

Elias Löder led the scoring with a hattrick, netting goals in the 22nd, 26th, and 40th minutes. Other contributors to the scoreline included Pit Pepe Kirchhoff, Osazee Aghatise, and Benno Walter, who scored his first competitive goal for the club in the 72nd minute.

Jena coach Marco Grote utilized the match to provide playing time to reserve and youth players, including Till Härting in goal and starters Jona Kratzenberg, Pit Pepe Kirchhoff, and Tristan Sören Teuber. Several regular players, including captain Nils Butzen and Timon Burmeister, were rested or sidelined due to injury.