Match Report
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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Bay Arena where Bayer Leverkusen play host to SV Wacker Burghausen. A crowd of 14,952 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Bayer Leverkusen and SV Wacker Burghausen are lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
Today's match is refereed by David Rahn.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Bayer Leverkusen and SV Wacker Burghausen are lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
Today's match is refereed by David Rahn.
0.00
0-0Bayer Leverkusen kick off the first half!
3.01
0-0Shaun Redknapp laces a weighted ball forward to Thomas Kühn. Thomas Kühn knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eduardo Fernandez.
4.10
0-1Eduardo Fernandez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oscar Calvo. Oscar Calvo laces a through ball forward to Kemal Evans. Kemal Evans flicks a high pass forward. Rodolfo Reyes controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Rodolfo Reyes shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Rodolfo Reyes scores for SV Wacker Burghausen!!
8.39
0-1Oscar Calvo decides to run forward with the ball. Oscar Calvo tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
9.05
0-1Romero P. Hidalgo comes in with a late challenge on Eduardo Fernandez. Romero P. Hidalgo is shown the yellow card! Eduardo Fernandez stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.27
0-1Oliver Hermann makes a probing pass to Rodolfo Reyes. Rodolfo Reyes passes the ball forward but Don Mcallister is offside!
14.39
Mauricio Redondo receives the ball from a throw-in from Shaun Redknapp. Mauricio Redondo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thomas Kühn. Thomas Kühn lofts in a cross ball towards Romero P. Hidalgo. Romero P. Hidalgo makes a convincing header but it's a lousy effort!
15.51
Oliver Hermann barges into Shaun Redknapp. Oliver Hermann is shown the yellow card! Shaun Redknapp stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.49
Oliver Hermann chips the ball to his team mate, Kemal Evans. Kemal Evans knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ian Barton.
20.03
0-1Oliver Hermann makes a simple pass to Jan Schröder. Jan Schröder cuts inside the box! Jan Schröder takes a shot at goal but somehow Peter van der Meer manages to keep it out.
21.40
Oliver Hermann passes the ball forward to Kemal Evans. Kemal Evans knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.55
Oscar Calvo passes the ball forward to Moritz Nahrstedt. Moritz Nahrstedt threads a neat ball through to Don Mcallister. Don Mcallister makes a probing pass to Kemal Evans but he's offside!
27.36
Oscar Calvo flicks a high pass forward to Oliver Hermann who brings the ball under control. Oliver Hermann flicks a high ball forward to Don Mcallister who takes it down. Don Mcallister runs straight at the defence! Don Mcallister shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Wonderful reactions from Peter van der Meer keeps it out!
30.09
Oliver Hermann flicks a high pass forward. Jan Schröder controls it well on his chest. Jan Schröder plays a scrappy one-two with Rodolfo Reyes and advances towards the goal... Jan Schröder muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
32.36
0-1Oliver Hermann barges into Shaun Redknapp. Oliver Hermann is given a warning by the referee! Shaun Redknapp hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.23
Mauricio Redondo plays the ball forward to George Owen. George Owen shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
34.17
Oliver Hermann chips the ball to his team mate, Don Mcallister. Don Mcallister makes a great pass forward. Jan Schröder runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
36.24
Eduardo Fernandez advances with the ball. Eduardo Fernandez kicks a strong pass forward to Jan Schröder. Jan Schröder plays a scrappy one-two with Oliver Hermann and stumbles forward towards the goal... Jan Schröder side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Peter van der Meer gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
39.31
Richard Cottee deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jan Schröder. Jan Schröder chips the ball to his team mate, Oliver Hermann. Oliver Hermann looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
44.25
Mauricio Redondo chips the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Hidalgo. Romero P. Hidalgo finds some space and shoots from distance. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Bayer Leverkusen have changed their lineup with Jason Marr replacing Thomas Kühn. SV Wacker Burghausen appear unchanged since the first half. The Bayer Leverkusen players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The second half starts with SV Wacker Burghausen kicking off!
48.04
Shaun Redknapp sees George Owen in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. George Owen plays a one-two with Roberto Flores and rushes in on goal... George Owen comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
49.47
Mauricio Redondo takes it forward alone. Mauricio Redondo shoots from outside the area but it flies just off target!
51.26
Seeing Oscar Calvo's attacking run, Oliver Hermann quickly throws the ball into his path. Oscar Calvo brings the ball forward. Oscar Calvo shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
55.39
Mauricio Redondo flicks the ball to his team mate, Jason Marr. Jason Marr shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
59.54
Mauricio Redondo knocks the ball forward to Romero P. Hidalgo. Romero P. Hidalgo lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Flores. Roberto Flores outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies well off target!
60.15
1-1Bayer Leverkusen have made a substitution with Salvador Traynor replacing Shaun Redknapp .
63.44
Salvador Traynor receives the ball from a throw-in from Neil Johnstone. Salvador Traynor flicks a high pass forward. Mauricio Redondo collects the pass. Mauricio Redondo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Flores. Roberto Flores shoots from outside the area but Adolfo Castro reads it well. He makes it look easy!
65.31
Neil Johnstone kicks a strong pass forward to George Owen. George Owen plays the ball forward to Roberto Flores. Roberto Flores finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
71.55
Oliver Hermann runs straight at the opposition's defence. Oliver Hermann makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Rodolfo Reyes. Rodolfo Reyes shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Peter van der Meer is on top of it.
72.25
Salvador Traynor threads a neat ball through to Mauricio Redondo. Mauricio Redondo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Daniel Morales.
75.40
Mauricio Redondo sees Roberto Flores in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roberto Flores knocks in a cross ball towards George Owen. George Owen is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Adolfo Castro manages to gather it.
77.14
SV Wacker Burghausen have made a substitution with Simon Koschmieder replacing Oscar Calvo .
78.15
Salvador Traynor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Flores. Roberto Flores whips in a cross ball towards Romero P. Hidalgo. Romero P. Hidalgo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
81.53
Salvador Traynor threads the ball through to Roberto Flores. Roberto Flores whips in a cross ball towards George Owen. George Owen gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
84.58
Salvador Traynor brings the ball forward. Salvador Traynor puts a great ball through. Mauricio Redondo runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
85.58
Moritz Nahrstedt makes a simple pass to Don Mcallister. Don Mcallister kicks a strong pass forward to Rodolfo Reyes. Rodolfo Reyes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Neil Johnstone.
87.26
Oliver Hermann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jan Schröder. Jan Schröder plays a scrappy one-two with Don Mcallister and advances towards the goal... Jan Schröder comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
89.14
Oliver Hermann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kemal Evans. Kemal Evans advances inside the box! Kemal Evans cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Peter van der Meer.
90.00
4-1Kemal Evans takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Mauricio Redondo chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
6
8
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
39.8%
60.2%
Play Area
25%
46.6%
28.4%
Scorers
| Romero P. Hidalgo 44, 78 Roberto Flores 65 George Owen 82 | Rodolfo Reyes 4 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Roberto Flores of Bayer Leverkusen |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Peter van der Meer (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Nuno Reis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Neil Johnstone (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Mauricio Ruiz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ian Barton (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Mauricio Redondo (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Shaun Redknapp (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | George Owen (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 9. | Romero P. Hidalgo (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Roberto Flores (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Thomas Kühn (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Pedro Viana (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Salvador Traynor (MID) | 7 | |
| 14. | Jason Marr (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Adolfo Castro (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Eduardo Fernandez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Moritz Nahrstedt (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Oscar Calvo (ATT) | 7 | |
| 5. | Daniel Morales (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Kemal Evans (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Oliver Hermann (MID) | | 7 |
| 8. | Rodolfo Reyes (ATT) | | 7 |
| 9. | Richard Cottee (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jan Schröder (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Don Mcallister (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Richard Vreman (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Simon Koschmieder (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Kevin Brehme (GK) | 0 | |