Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Carl-Benz-Stadion where Waldhof Mannheim play host to FSV Mainz 05. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Waldhof Mannheim are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while FSV Mainz 05 appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Waldhof Mannheim are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while FSV Mainz 05 appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
0.00
0-0FSV Mainz 05 kick off and get the match underway!
3.02
0-0Ian Gilstrap passes the ball forward to Christian Berg. Christian Berg knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.00
Markus Scheffler threads the ball through to David Ferguson. David Ferguson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.10
Philipp Lindemann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Dominguez. Guillermo Dominguez chips the ball to his team mate, David Ferguson. David Ferguson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Adilson Mulder who gathers it comfortably.
14.36
Markus Dörner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Christian Berg. Christian Berg knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.30
0-0Guillermo Dominguez passes the ball forward to Nicolas Beckenbauer. Nicolas Beckenbauer whips in a cross ball towards David Ferguson. David Ferguson is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
27.09
0-0Markus Dörner clumsily knocks into Markus Scheffler. The referee calls over Markus Dörner and warns him to calm down! Markus Scheffler hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.05
0-0Lennart Schäfer makes a probing pass to Guillermo Dominguez. Guillermo Dominguez decides to run forward with the ball. Guillermo Dominguez shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Adilson Mulder.
30.30
Guillermo Dominguez makes a probing pass to Nicolas Beckenbauer. Nicolas Beckenbauer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jon Dahl Laursen.
39.14
Jon Dahl Laursen makes a simple pass to Simon Zick. Simon Zick knocks the ball to his team mate, Christian Berg. Christian Berg plays a perfect one-two with Marc Scheffler and rushes in on goal... Christian Berg takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
42.46
Markus Dörner chips the ball to his team mate, Christian Berg. Christian Berg goes all the way! Christian Berg shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Waldhof Mannheim kick off!
49.26
Sebastien Rosat catches Nicolas Beckenbauer on the ankles. Sebastien Rosat is warned by the referee! Nicolas Beckenbauer stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.52
Ian Gilstrap hacks Markus Scheffler from behind! The referee calls over Ian Gilstrap and warns him to calm down! Markus Scheffler stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.35
Guillermo Dominguez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Beckenbauer. Nicolas Beckenbauer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gísli Reynisson.
59.43
Simon Zick makes a simple pass to Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler goes all the way! Marc Scheffler rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
63.13
Markus Dörner flicks the ball to his team mate, Christian Berg. Christian Berg knocks in a cross ball towards Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!
65.03
Philipp Lindemann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Markus Scheffler. Markus Scheffler kicks a strong pass forward to Nicolas Beckenbauer. Nicolas Beckenbauer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.08
Guillermo Dominguez passes the ball forward to David Ferguson. David Ferguson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gísli Reynisson.
75.14
Markus Dörner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Berg. Christian Berg goes all the way! Christian Berg tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
83.58
Guillermo Dominguez makes a probing pass to Nicolas Beckenbauer. Nicolas Beckenbauer shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
87.21
Simon Zick makes a simple pass to Christian Berg. Christian Berg plays a perfect one-two with Marc Scheffler and rushes in on goal... Christian Berg takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Gian Matteo Lucenti.
89.48
Gísli Reynisson flicks the ball to his team mate, Steffen Helmer. Steffen Helmer threads the ball through to Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.8%
46.2%
Play Area
21.8%
50%
28.2%