Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Fritz Walter Stadion where FC Kaiserslautern play host to SV Eintracht Trier 05. A crowd of 9,457 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Kaiserslautern are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while SV Eintracht Trier 05 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Markus Hamann.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Kaiserslautern are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while SV Eintracht Trier 05 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Markus Hamann.
0.00
0-0FC Kaiserslautern start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.30
0-0Martin Sanchez kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Gough. Kevin Gough knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Billy Burley.
6.37
0-0Craig Standing hacks Arno Thiele from behind! The referee calls over Craig Standing and shows him a yellow card! Arno Thiele hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.03
Martin Sanchez sees space and advances. Martin Sanchez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.04
0-0Paul Lange kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Gough. Kevin Gough lofts in a cross ball towards Craig Standing. Craig Standing connects with a diving header but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
12.41
Paul Lange flicks a high pass forward to Kevin Gough who brings the ball under control. Kevin Gough whips in a cross ball towards Craig Standing. Craig Standing finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
15.30
0-0Paul Lange decides to run forward with the ball. Paul Lange lofts in a cross ball towards Craig Standing. Craig Standing connects with a diving header but Juan-Carlos Romero is on top of his game. Good keeping!
39.37
0-0Martin Sanchez receives the ball from a throw-in from Noah Fromm. Martin Sanchez chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Standing. Craig Standing threads the ball through to Kevin Gough but he's offside!
40.54
With some swift thinking, Florian Herzog plays the ball forward to Simon Spengler. Simon Spengler shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
44.27
Uwe Arendt flicks a high ball forward to Eric Schönenborn who takes it down. Eric Schönenborn knocks the ball to his team mate, Simon Spengler. Some silky footwork from Simon Spengler provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Kaiserslautern have changed their lineup with Rainer Behrens replacing Marcel Nahrstedt. SV Eintracht Trier 05 appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.
45.00
The whistle blows and SV Eintracht Trier 05 get the second half underway!
48.04
0-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
55.36
0-0Paul Lange clumsily knocks into Dominic Telfer. The referee calls over Paul Lange and shows him a yellow card! Dominic Telfer gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
60.14
0-0FC Kaiserslautern have made 2 substitutions with Kai Kühn replacing Paul Lange and Matthias Arnold replacing Craig Standing .
65.52
With some swift thinking, Stefan Hoeness plays the ball forward to Noah Fromm. Noah Fromm chips the ball to his team mate, Kevin Gough. Kevin Gough knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Arno Thiele.
75.13
Marcel Hanssen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Noah Fromm. Noah Fromm flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Gough holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kevin Gough knocks the ball forward to Matthias Arnold but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
77.57
Florian Herzog runs straight at the opposition's defence. Florian Herzog knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.46
Noah Fromm threads a neat ball through to Kevin Gough. Kevin Gough whips in a cross ball towards Matthias Arnold. Matthias Arnold rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
79.44
Dominic Telfer passes the ball forward to Eric Schönenborn. Eric Schönenborn plays a quick one-two with Simon Spengler and rushes in on goal... Eric Schönenborn comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it curls horrendously wide!
87.33
Without breaking stride, Torsten Lange plays the ball forward to Eric Schönenborn. Eric Schönenborn knocks the ball to his team mate, Simon Spengler. Simon Spengler side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
0
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50.7%
49.3%
Play Area
25.4%
53.7%
20.9%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Tobias Welter of SV Eintracht Trier 05 |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Oliver Freund (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Marcel Hanssen (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Stefan Hoeness (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Rainer Dittmann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Dambou Tano (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Marcel Nahrstedt (DEF) | 6 | |
| 7. | Noah Fromm (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Martin Sanchez (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Paul Lange (MID) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Kevin Gough (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Craig Standing (ATT) | | 4 |
| 12. | Rainer Behrens (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Kai Kühn (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Matthias Arnold (GK) | 6 | |
| 1. | Juan-Carlos Romero (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Tobias Welter (DEF) | 8 | |
| 3. | Gerhard Hanssen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Billy Burley (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Arno Thiele (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Dominic Telfer (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Florian Herzog (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Torsten Lange (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Uwe Arendt (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Simon Spengler (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Eric Schönenborn (ATT) | 8 | |
| 12. | Hannes Szepan (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Moritz Lindner (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Nicolas Lindemann (ATT) | 0 | |