Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadion der Freundschaft where FC Energie Cottbus play host to FSV Mainz 05. A crowd of 17,812 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Energie Cottbus are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while FSV Mainz 05 appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Marc Köller.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Energie Cottbus are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while FSV Mainz 05 appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Marc Köller.
0.00
0-0FC Energie Cottbus get the match underway!
2.59
0-0Morris Gascoigne catches Ruben Martins on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ruben Martins runs off the knock.
6.27
0-0Karim Brocard hacks Jean Deguerville from behind! The referee calls over Karim Brocard and shows him a yellow card! Jean Deguerville grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
9.01
0-0Patricio Guerrero Lopez flicks the ball to his team mate, Regis Richert. Regis Richert shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Ricardo Gomes manages to gather it effortlessly.
10.44
Karim Brocard barges into Jean Deguerville. Karim Brocard is warned by the referee! Jean Deguerville is taking some rough treatment out there!
14.09
Chris Riggott hacks Christian Thiele from behind! The referee calls over Chris Riggott and shows him a yellow card! Christian Thiele stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.40
0-0Jean Deguerville clumsily knocks into Regis Richert. Jean Deguerville is given a warning by the referee! Regis Richert hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.41
0-1Alfred Ramé flicks a high pass forward to Regis Richert who brings the ball under control. Regis Richert threads a neat ball through to Morris Gascoigne. Morris Gascoigne threads a neat ball through to Mick Marsden. Mick Marsden takes a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for FSV Mainz 05!
26.55
Alfred Ramé flicks a high pass forward. Ruel Draper collects the pass. Ruel Draper knocks the ball forward to Karim Brocard. Karim Brocard shoots from 25 yards. Wonderful reactions from Ricardo Gomes keeps it out!
32.39
Graham Bridges makes a simple pass to Ruben Martins. Ruben Martins flicks a high pass forward. Marcel Busse holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marcel Busse knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona powers a header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
33.01
0-1Marcel Busse decides to run forward with the ball. Marcel Busse knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alfred Ramé.
34.35
Glynn Wilcox hacks Mick Marsden from behind! Glynn Wilcox is given a warning by the referee! Mick Marsden gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
36.03
0-1Ruben Martins makes a simple pass to Jean Deguerville. Jean Deguerville shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
39.39
Karim Brocard barges into Niccolo Harrison. Karim Brocard is given another warning by the referee! Niccolo Harrison runs off the knock.
44.14
0-1Ruben Martins controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jean Deguerville. Jean Deguerville passes the ball forward to Marcel Busse. Marcel Busse lofts in a cross ball towards Christian Thiele. Christian Thiele powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but Sebastian Lindemann blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
45.00
Graham Bridges deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jean Deguerville. Jean Deguerville threads a neat ball through to Christian Thiele. Christian Thiele shoots from long range but Nikolas Janes is on top of his game. Quality keeping!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Energie Cottbus appear unchanged since the first half. FSV Mainz 05 also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Energie Cottbus players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and FSV Mainz 05 get the second half underway!
47.01
Pablo Barkero makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mick Marsden. Mick Marsden threads the ball through to Patricio Guerrero Lopez. Patricio Guerrero Lopez whips in a cross ball towards Regis Richert. Regis Richert rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
51.09
Ruel Draper flicks a high pass forward to Regis Richert who brings the ball under control. Regis Richert whips in a cross ball towards Patricio Guerrero Lopez. Patricio Guerrero Lopez flicks the ball with his head but it's well over the bar!
53.04
Graham Bridges catches Karim Brocard on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Karim Brocard stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.46
Ruel Draper flicks a high pass forward. Patricio Guerrero Lopez controls it well on his chest. Patricio Guerrero Lopez finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Ricardo Gomes!
55.12
Regis Richert kicks a strong pass forward to Karim Brocard. Karim Brocard shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
57.53
Niccolo Harrison makes a simple pass to Christian Thiele. Christian Thiele shoots from outside the area but Nikolas Janes reads it well. Well saved!
59.28
Patricio Guerrero Lopez darts forward. Patricio Guerrero Lopez shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
60.14
Juan Garrido brings the ball forward. Juan Garrido tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
61.55
Mick Marsden catches Glynn Wilcox on the ankles. Mick Marsden is shown the yellow card! Glynn Wilcox runs off the knock.
66.04
Regis Richert clumsily knocks into Glynn Wilcox. Regis Richert is shown the yellow card! Glynn Wilcox carries on, but is struggling a bit.
67.11
Mick Marsden knocks the ball forward to Patricio Guerrero Lopez. Patricio Guerrero Lopez lofts in a cross ball towards Regis Richert. Regis Richert rises majestically and gets a header on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
72.41
Ruel Draper clumsily knocks into Juan Garrido. Ruel Draper is shown the yellow card! Juan Garrido stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.40
0-2FC Energie Cottbus have made a substitution with Roberto Butragueno replacing Marcel Busse .
85.08
Cristiano Valente knocks the ball to his team mate, Jean Deguerville. Jean Deguerville knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Butragueno. Roberto Butragueno powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Nikolas Janes.
86.51
0-2It's a corner kick. Juan Garrido loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Niccolo Harrison shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
89.24
Alfred Ramé sees Patricio Guerrero Lopez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Patricio Guerrero Lopez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Graham Bridges threads a neat ball through to Glynn Wilcox. Glynn Wilcox threads the ball through to Jean Deguerville. Jean Deguerville knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Butragueno. Roberto Butragueno flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
8
Yellow Cards
1
6
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.6%
43.4%
Play Area
27.6%
50%
22.4%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Regis Richert of FSV Mainz 05 |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Ricardo Gomes (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Graham Bridges (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 3. | Glynn Wilcox (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Ruben Martins (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Niccolo Harrison (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jean Deguerville (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Cristiano Valente (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Juan Garrido (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alejandro Carmona (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Marcel Busse (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Christian Thiele (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Wes Shilton (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | James Clegg (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Roberto Butragueno (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Nikolas Janes (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Chris Riggott (DEF) | | 5 |
| 3. | Alfred Ramé (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Pablo Barkero (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Sebastian Lindemann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ruel Draper (MID) | | 6 |
| 7. | Mick Marsden (MID) |  | 8 |
| 8. | Karim Brocard (MID) | | 5 |
| 9. | Patricio Guerrero Lopez (ATT) | 8 | |
| 10. | Regis Richert (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Morris Gascoigne (ATT) | | 6 |
| 12. | Frederico Molowny (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Malte Ziegler (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Nicolas Müller (DEF) | 0 | |