Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Allianz Arena where TSV 1860 München play host to FC Union Berlin. A crowd of 20,162 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both TSV 1860 München and FC Union Berlin are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Richard McIlroy.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both TSV 1860 München and FC Union Berlin are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Richard McIlroy.
0.00
0-0FC Union Berlin kick off and get the match underway!
3.42
1-0Dragos Punga passes the ball forward to Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud lofts in a cross ball towards Maximilian Maurer. Maximilian Maurer outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's there!! Jorge Marques has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
6.06
1-0Malte Behrens hacks Kurt Léonard from behind! The referee calls over Malte Behrens and warns him to calm down! Kurt Léonard hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.51
1-0Vincenzo Bräutigam surges forward with the ball. Vincenzo Bräutigam knocks in a cross ball towards Maximilian Maurer. Maximilian Maurer gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Jorge Marques comfortably picks it out of the air!
15.43
1-0Kevin Hitzlsperger catches Rui Cardenas on the ankles. Kevin Hitzlsperger is shown the yellow card! Rui Cardenas hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.29
Taras Yaremchuk flicks a high pass forward to Vincenzo Bräutigam who brings the ball under control. Vincenzo Bräutigam hits a low pass to Jack Hemlin. Jack Hemlin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Jorge Marques. Excellent save.
20.27
Con Grella runs straight at the opposition's defence. Con Grella controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Kenneth Bögelund!
21.11
Vincenzo Bräutigam threads a neat ball through to Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
24.29
Jean Francois Rodriguez kicks a strong pass forward to Jack Hemlin. Jack Hemlin tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Jorge Marques comfortably smothers it!
26.44
David Clemence decides to run forward with the ball. David Clemence controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Good keeping from Kenneth Bögelund as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
27.22
2-0It's a corner kick. Con Grella kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Dragos Punga reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
30.06
2-0Rui Cardenas makes a probing pass to Jean Francois Rodriguez. Jean Francois Rodriguez sees Jack Hemlin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jack Hemlin shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
32.39
2-0Demlaba Ouédec controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Con Grella. Con Grella makes a probing pass to Kevin Hitzlsperger. Kevin Hitzlsperger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.03
Dragos Punga knocks the ball forward to Jack Hemlin. Jack Hemlin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Jorge Marques manages to gather it effortlessly.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. TSV 1860 München appear unchanged since the first half. FC Union Berlin also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Union Berlin players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
TSV 1860 München kick off the second half!
48.13
Dragos Punga flicks a high pass forward. Johan Farnerud collects the pass. Johan Farnerud lofts in a cross ball towards Jack Hemlin. Jack Hemlin jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Jorge Marques gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
49.24
Henry May passes the ball forward to Malte Behrens. Malte Behrens whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Hitzlsperger. Kevin Hitzlsperger powers a header at goal. Kenneth Bögelund punches it away to safety.
53.47
Demlaba Ouédec flicks a high pass forward. David Clemence easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. David Clemence flicks a high pass forward. Malte Behrens holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Malte Behrens shoots from distance. Kenneth Bögelund gets down and covers it.
55.19
David Clemence flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Hitzlsperger collects the pass. Kevin Hitzlsperger whips in a cross ball towards Malte Behrens. With a superhuman jump, Malte Behrens connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Kenneth Bögelund punches it away to safety.
57.02
Dragos Punga laces a through ball forward to Maximilian Maurer. Maximilian Maurer shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Jorge Marques!
59.41
2-0Antonio Santos makes a simple pass to Malte Behrens. Malte Behrens makes a pass forward but Scott Fortune is yards offside!
67.51
2-0Dragos Punga threads the ball through to Maximilian Maurer. Maximilian Maurer whips in a cross ball towards Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud heads the ball goalwards but is denied by Sebastian Wilke. Excellent block.
69.57
Kurt Léonard threads a neat ball through to Dragos Punga. With great vision, Dragos Punga plays the ball forward to Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Demlaba Ouédec.
72.21
Dragos Punga threads a neat ball through to Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
75.18
David Clemence makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Hitzlsperger. Kevin Hitzlsperger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.08
Vincenzo Bräutigam runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Vincenzo Bräutigam shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
78.37
Dragos Punga makes a simple pass to Jack Hemlin. Jack Hemlin finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
79.46
David Clemence clumsily knocks into Dragos Punga. David Clemence is warned by the referee! Dragos Punga runs off the knock.
84.46
2-0Rui Cardenas threads a neat ball through to Vincenzo Bräutigam. Vincenzo Bräutigam knocks the ball forward to Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud plays a one-two with Jack Hemlin and rushes in on goal... Sebastian Wilke barges into Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
85.19
Rui Cardenas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vincenzo Bräutigam. Vincenzo Bräutigam makes a probing pass to Maximilian Maurer. Maximilian Maurer shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous save!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
11
5
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.6%
38.4%
Play Area
28.8%
42.5%
28.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Johan Farnerud of TSV 1860 München |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Kenneth Bögelund (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Kurt Léonard (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Taras Yaremchuk (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Rui Cardenas (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Guillermo Mane (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Vincenzo Bräutigam (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Dragos Punga (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Jean Francois Rodriguez (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jack Hemlin (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Johan Farnerud (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Maximilian Maurer (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Efrain Ospina (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Markus Kohler (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | David Schops (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Jorge Marques (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Sebastian Wilke (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | George Van Helmond (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Demlaba Ouédec (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Antonio Santos (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | David Clemence (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Con Grella (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Henry May (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Malte Behrens (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Scott Fortune (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Kevin Hitzlsperger (ATT) |  | 5 |
| 12. | Carsten Hyldgaard (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Rainer Völler (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ernesto Galadames (ATT) | 0 | |