Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Allianz Arena where FC Bayern Munich play host to FC Energie Cottbus. A crowd of 18,847 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both FC Bayern Munich and FC Energie Cottbus are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Oliver Schramm.


0.00
The whistle blows and FC Energie Cottbus get the match underway!
2.04
Tiago Teixeira advances with the ball. Tiago Teixeira surges forward with the ball. Tiago Teixeira shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
4.35
Oliver Köller knocks the ball forward to Ásmundur Thórhallsson. Ásmundur Thórhallsson threads the ball through to Florin Stinga. Florin Stinga finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
9.47
Niccolo Harrison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Christian Thiele. Christian Thiele shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
10.47
Juan Garrido passes the ball forward to Richard Morton. Richard Morton knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jakob Emmerlich who gathers it comfortably.
12.30
Graham Bridges flicks a high ball forward to Alejandro Carmona who takes it down. Alejandro Carmona knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Morton. Richard Morton shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
16.44
Nicholas Richards kicks a strong pass forward to Julian Helmer. Julian Helmer knocks in a cross ball towards Oliver Winkler. Oliver Winkler shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Good keeping from Ricardo Gomes as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
17.37
Corner kick to FC Bayern Munich. Ásmundur Thórhallsson plays it short to Marc Schönenborn. Marc Schönenborn heads the ball, flicking it across the into the box. Julian Helmer makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies just wide!
20.31
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
21.33
Marcel Busse knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan Garrido. Juan Garrido whips in a cross ball towards Richard Morton. Richard Morton beats his man to it with a header but Jakob Emmerlich reads it well. Quality keeping!
22.48
Graham Bridges flicks a high pass forward to Alejandro Carmona who brings the ball under control. Alejandro Carmona flicks the ball to his team mate, Christian Thiele. Christian Thiele knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paul White.
24.36
Ásmundur Thórhallsson flicks a high pass forward. Rainer Masur collects the pass. Rainer Masur knocks in a cross ball towards Oliver Winkler. Oliver Winkler directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
27.35
Oliver Winkler flicks a high pass forward to Florin Stinga who brings the ball neatly under control. Florin Stinga lofts in a cross ball towards Oliver Winkler. Oliver Winkler powers a header at goal but it slams into the crowd!
30.19
Oliver Köller sees Julian Helmer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Julian Helmer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oliver Winkler. Oliver Winkler controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
32.44
With a delightful solo run, Gavin Morrison stretches the opposition's defence. Gavin Morrison knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Marcel Busse is offside!
36.27
Gavin Morrison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Christian Thiele. Christian Thiele shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Jakob Emmerlich comfortably smothers it!
39.52
Ruben Martins knocks the ball forward to Juan Garrido. Juan Garrido flicks a high pass forward to Marcel Busse who brings the ball under control. Marcel Busse knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paul White.
40.48
Gavin Morrison makes a simple pass to Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona shoots from 25 yards but it's well over the bar!
42.38
Marc Schönenborn darts forward. Marc Schönenborn lofts in a cross ball towards Nicholas Richards. Nicholas Richards jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but somehow Ricardo Gomes manages to keep it out.
44.13
Graham Bridges flicks a high ball forward to Gavin Morrison who takes it down. Gavin Morrison flicks a high pass forward. Juan Garrido controls it well on his chest. Juan Garrido tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Bayern Munich appear unchanged since the first half. FC Energie Cottbus also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Bayern Munich players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
FC Bayern Munich kick off the second half!
47.50
Oliver Köller flicks a high ball forward to Julian Helmer who takes it down. Julian Helmer threads the ball through to Marc Schönenborn. Marc Schönenborn knocks in a cross ball towards Florin Stinga. Florin Stinga fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it's a lousy effort!
51.24
Juan Garrido threads a neat ball through to Niccolo Harrison. Niccolo Harrison sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
53.11
Niccolo Harrison makes a simple pass to Richard Morton. Richard Morton lofts in a cross ball towards Juan Garrido. Juan Garrido powers a header at goal but Jakob Emmerlich reads it well. Nice keeping!
57.13
Marc Schönenborn flicks a high pass forward. Rainer Masur holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rainer Masur whips in a cross ball towards Ásmundur Thórhallsson. Ásmundur Thórhallsson beats his man to it with a header but it flies just wide!
60.41
FC Bayern Munich have made 3 substitutions with Julian Nahrstedt replacing Oliver Sachs, Philipp Schumacher replacing Nicholas Richards and Nikolas Kauder replacing Rainer Masur .FC Energie Cottbus have made a substitution with Cristiano Valente replacing Juan Garrido .
61.46
Julian Nahrstedt catches Richard Morton on the ankles. The referee warns Julian Nahrstedt to calm down! Richard Morton stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.32
Ásmundur Thórhallsson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Kauder. Nikolas Kauder knocks in a cross ball towards Florin Stinga. Florin Stinga rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Ricardo Gomes picks it out of the air!
65.44
Paul White controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julian Helmer. Julian Helmer makes an attacking run forward. Julian Helmer knocks in a cross ball towards Oliver Winkler. Oliver Winkler finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball strikes Ruben Martins's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
71.23
Paul White sweeps the ball up the wings. Nikolas Kauder runs straight at the defence! Nikolas Kauder tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
72.28
Marcel Busse barges into Oliver Köller. Marcel Busse is shown the yellow card! Oliver Köller stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.46
Cristiano Valente flicks a high pass forward. Richard Morton easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Richard Morton knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jakob Emmerlich who gathers it comfortably.
79.26
Paul White runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Paul White tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
83.25
Julian Nahrstedt flicks a high pass forward. Florin Stinga collects the pass. Florin Stinga knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ricardo Gomes who gathers it comfortably.
84.45
Ruben Martins decides to run forward with the ball. Ruben Martins whips in a cross ball towards Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona makes a looping header on goal. The keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
85.57
Graham Bridges makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Thiele. Christian Thiele controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Jakob Emmerlich smothers it!
90.00
Julian Nahrstedt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nikolas Kauder. Nikolas Kauder makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julian Helmer. Julian Helmer shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
6
8
Shots off Target
8
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.7%
53.3%
Play Area
32.2%
42.2%
25.6%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Juan Garrido of FC Energie Cottbus

Match Ratings