Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Fritz Walter Stadion where FC Kaiserslautern play host to Rot-Weiss Oberhausen. A crowd of 20,123 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
FC Kaiserslautern are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Rot-Weiss Oberhausen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Rot-Weiss Oberhausen get the match underway!
3.34
Jóhann Thoroddsen catches Malte Kühn on the ankles. Jóhann Thoroddsen is warned by the referee! Malte Kühn runs off the knock.
6.44
Jonas Frieser controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steffen Maier. Steffen Maier advances with the ball. Steffen Maier finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
9.16
Jan Rösler sees space and advances. Jan Rösler plays a perfect one-two with Nikolas Ahrens and rushes in on goal... Jan Rösler makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
12.25
Steffen Maier deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Ahrens. Nikolas Ahrens shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Aleksi Haberfelt!
21.55
Jonas Frieser kicks a strong pass forward to Jan Rösler. Jan Rösler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rainer Turek. Rainer Turek knocks in a cross ball towards Sven Bierhoff. Sven Bierhoff powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
24.37
Jonas Frieser kicks a strong pass forward to Malte Kühn. Malte Kühn sees space and advances. Malte Kühn plays a perfect one-two with Sven Bierhoff and rushes in on goal... Malte Kühn makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Aleksi Haberfelt is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and FC Kaiserslautern kick off!
47.18
Steffen Maier makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sven Bierhoff. Sven Bierhoff goes all the way! Sven Bierhoff makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
59.01
Federico Lombardo makes a beautiful solo run. Federico Lombardo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Manuel Lopez. Manuel Lopez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Claus Timm but the linesman indicates offside!
67.06
Steffen Maier kicks a strong pass forward to Sven Bierhoff. Sven Bierhoff shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
77.45
Malte Kühn makes a probing pass to Rainer Turek. Rainer Turek deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sven Bierhoff but the linesman indicates offside!
78.57
André Ochoa sees space and advances. André Ochoa knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Thomas Rohrschneider.
79.33
Jan Rösler catches André Ochoa on the ankles. The referee calls over Jan Rösler and shows him a yellow card! André Ochoa hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.16
Leon Ziegenhagen barges into Steffen Maier. Leon Ziegenhagen is given a warning by the referee! Steffen Maier runs off the knock.
90.00
Steffen Maier flicks the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Ahrens. Nikolas Ahrens knocks in a cross ball towards Sven Bierhoff. Sven Bierhoff flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Aleksi Haberfelt.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Sven Bierhoff of Rot-Weiss Oberhausen
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
0
5
Shots off Target
0
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.3%
56.7%
Play Area
26.9%
47.8%
25.4%

Scorers