Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadion im Borussia-Park where Borussia Mönchengladbach play host to VfB Lübeck. A crowd of 17,198 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Borussia Mönchengladbach and VfB Lübeck are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Borussia Mönchengladbach and VfB Lübeck are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Borussia Mönchengladbach kicking off!
4.46
0-0Alain Kouassi makes a probing pass to Tobias Eder. Tobias Eder kicks a strong pass forward to Arturo Cozzi but the referee indicates it's offside!
6.32
0-0Luca Cossato flicks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Kuzorra. Kevin Kuzorra tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.19
0-0Simon Metzger comes in with a late challenge on Tobias Eder. Simon Metzger is warned by the referee! Tobias Eder runs off the knock.
10.14
1-0Haruki Yamaguchi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arturo Cozzi. Arturo Cozzi plays a perfect one-two with Daniel Ortega and rushes in on goal... Arturo Cozzi shoots from just inside the box. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Arturo Cozzi!
15.32
Alain Kouassi kicks a strong pass forward to Tobias Eder. Tobias Eder lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Ortega. Daniel Ortega connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
21.26
Alain Kouassi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arturo Cozzi. Arturo Cozzi shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.12
2-0Pascal Morlock makes a probing pass to Eric Schacht. Eric Schacht knocks the ball to his team mate, Oliver Basler. Oliver Basler knocks in a cross ball towards Philipp Röhner. Philipp Röhner heads the ball goalwards but somehow Gonzalo Escobar manages to keep it out.
24.39
Pascal Hoeness makes a simple pass to Linus Knapp. Linus Knapp flicks the ball to his team mate, Tobias Eder. Tobias Eder shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
27.13
Pascal Morlock makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Markus Vogel. Markus Vogel sees space and advances. Markus Vogel knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Kuzorra. Kevin Kuzorra is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
28.35
Mirko Bachini flicks the ball to his team mate, Arturo Cozzi. Arturo Cozzi knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Ortega. Daniel Ortega connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
33.35
Sven Wieczorek passes the ball forward to Alain Kouassi. Alain Kouassi advances with the ball. Alain Kouassi lofts in a cross ball towards Tobias Eder. Tobias Eder is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
36.01
Pascal Hoeness kicks a strong pass forward to Haruki Yamaguchi. Haruki Yamaguchi flicks the ball to his team mate, Tobias Eder. Tobias Eder finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
42.14
Linus Knapp makes a simple pass to Daniel Ortega. Daniel Ortega shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Marcel Babbel.
45.00
2-0Pascal Hoeness powers a long ball forward. Daniel Ortega knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hannes Sachs.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
VfB Lübeck kick off the second half!
48.58
Markus Vogel makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oliver Basler. Oliver Basler lofts in a cross ball towards Philipp Röhner. Philipp Röhner connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
49.58
Pascal Hoeness deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alain Kouassi. Alain Kouassi advances with the ball. Alain Kouassi makes a simple pass to Arturo Cozzi. Arturo Cozzi rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
51.49
Haruki Yamaguchi makes a simple pass to Arturo Cozzi. Arturo Cozzi shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.41
Luca Cossato knocks the ball forward to Oliver Basler. Oliver Basler finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
60.35
Alain Kouassi threads the ball through to Arturo Cozzi. Arturo Cozzi whips in a cross ball towards Tobias Eder. Tobias Eder is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
63.39
Linus Stiepermann makes a beautiful solo run. Linus Stiepermann makes a beautiful solo run. Linus Stiepermann lofts in a cross ball towards Tobias Eder. Tobias Eder directs the ball goalwards with his head. Marcel Babbel easily picks it out of the air!
65.20
Markus Vogel makes a probing pass to Kevin Kuzorra. Kevin Kuzorra knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gonzalo Escobar who gathers it comfortably.
66.16
2-0VfB Lübeck are easily keeping Borussia Mönchengladbach at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
67.04
Haruki Yamaguchi chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Ortega. Daniel Ortega knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hannes Sachs.
69.15
Eric Schacht chips the ball to his team mate, Oliver Basler. Oliver Basler lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Kuzorra. Kevin Kuzorra flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Gonzalo Escobar!
71.40
Eric Schacht deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oliver Basler. Oliver Basler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.38
Mirko Bachini knocks the ball forward to Arturo Cozzi. Arturo Cozzi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.24
Sven Wieczorek knocks the ball forward to Haruki Yamaguchi. Haruki Yamaguchi kicks a strong pass forward to Arturo Cozzi. Arturo Cozzi goes all the way! Arturo Cozzi takes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
77.43
Alain Kouassi makes a probing pass to Arturo Cozzi. Arturo Cozzi makes a simple pass to Daniel Ortega. Daniel Ortega makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
78.57
Sven Wieczorek knocks the ball to his team mate, Mirko Bachini. Mirko Bachini flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Ortega. Daniel Ortega knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.29
Linus Stiepermann comes in with a late challenge on Oliver Basler. Linus Stiepermann is warned by the referee! Oliver Basler stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
9
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.5%
42.5%
Play Area
25.3%
40.2%
34.5%
Scorers
| Arturo Cozzi 10, 73 Daniel Ortega 15 |