Match Report


FC Energie CottbusFC Energie Cottbus     Rot-Weiss OberhausenRot-Weiss Oberhausen
Paul Mc cainPaul Mc cain Tony Schofield Tony Schofield
Ricardo GomesR. Gomes73
G
1
G
74Vincenzo JahnV. Jahn
Wes ShiltonW. Shilton66
D
2
D
68Billy MorrisonB. Morrison
Glynn WilcoxG. Wilcox71
D
3
D
68Nicola C. SeraoN. Serao
Ruben MartinsR. Martins69
D
4captain
D
70David NordwaldD. Nordwald
Niccolo HarrisonN. Harrison71
M
5
D
69Demetrius CasciniD. Cascini
Jean DeguervilleJ. Deguerville73
M
captain6
M
67Erik Van GobbelE. Van Gobbel
Cristiano ValenteC. Valente73
M
7
M
67David EngelsD. Engels
Juan GarridoJ. Garrido74
M
8
M
71Uwe KuzorraU. Kuzorra
Alejandro CarmonaA. Carmona74
M
9
A
72Eddie WallworkE. Wallwork
Marcel BusseM. Busse75
A
10
A
68Kevin BeckK. Beck
Christian ThieleC. Thiele83
A
11
A
68Carl DaviesC. Davies
 
Graham BridgesG. Bridges66
D
12
A
62Torsten MatthäusT. Matthäus
Gavin MorrisonG. Morrison69
M
13
M
63Simon BabbelS. Babbel
Roberto ButraguenoR. Butragueno66
A
14
D
57Arno SchraderA. Schrader

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadion der Freundschaft where FC Energie Cottbus play host to Rot-Weiss Oberhausen. A crowd of 19,522 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Energie Cottbus are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Rot-Weiss Oberhausen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Oliver Schramm.


0.00
The whistle blows and FC Energie Cottbus get the match underway!
3.30
Juan Garrido knocks the ball forward to Jean Deguerville. Jean Deguerville whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Busse. Marcel Busse directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Marcel Busse!
10.44
Uwe Kuzorra controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eddie Wallwork. Eddie Wallwork knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.31
Jean Deguerville 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 Jean Deguerville. Jean Deguerville gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Vincenzo Jahn is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
18.45
Jean Deguerville sees space and advances. Jean Deguerville whips in a cross ball towards Christian Thiele. Christian Thiele jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Christian Thiele scores for FC Energie Cottbus!!
22.34
Ruben Martins flicks a high ball forward to Juan Garrido who takes it down. Juan Garrido chips the ball to his team mate, Marcel Busse. Marcel Busse whips in a cross ball towards Juan Garrido. Juan Garrido is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Juan Garrido scores for FC Energie Cottbus!!
30.31
Ruben Martins sees Marcel Busse in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marcel Busse makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Thiele. Christian Thiele knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Vincenzo Jahn who gathers it comfortably.
33.40
Glynn Wilcox makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Thiele. Showing composure, Christian Thiele laces a weighted ball forward to Marcel Busse. Marcel Busse sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
36.02
Kevin Beck clumsily knocks into Glynn Wilcox. Kevin Beck is shown the yellow card! Glynn Wilcox hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.14
Juan Garrido sees a break and surges forward. Juan Garrido puts a great ball through. Jean Deguerville runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
39.20
David Engels makes a simple pass to Erik Van Gobbel. Erik Van Gobbel knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ruben Martins.
45.00
Ruben Martins passes the ball forward to Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Christian Thiele. Christian Thiele knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Vincenzo Jahn who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Energie Cottbus appear unchanged since the first half. Rot-Weiss Oberhausen also appear unchanged since the first half. The Rot-Weiss Oberhausen players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Rot-Weiss Oberhausen start the second half!
51.32
Juan Garrido hacks Nicola C. Serao from behind! The referee brings Juan Garrido to one side and gives him a warning! Nicola C. Serao hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.20
FC Energie Cottbus are in full control of this game.
59.49
Glynn Wilcox advances with the ball. Glynn Wilcox knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan Garrido. Juan Garrido shoots from 20 yards but it is shockingly off target!
61.40
David Nordwald flicks a high pass forward. Uwe Kuzorra controls it well on his chest. Uwe Kuzorra runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Uwe Kuzorra controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
71.11
Uwe Kuzorra deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Engels. David Engels knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.57
Wes Shilton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jean Deguerville. Jean Deguerville makes a simple pass to Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona knocks in a cross ball towards Christian Thiele. Christian Thiele connects with a diving header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.48
Rot-Weiss Oberhausen have made 2 substitutions with Torsten Matthäus replacing Carl Davies and Simon Babbel replacing David Engels and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
78.57
Simon Babbel barges into Ruben Martins. Simon Babbel is shown the yellow card! Ruben Martins runs off the knock.
79.50
Alejandro Carmona plays the ball forward to Christian Thiele. Christian Thiele sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Vincenzo Jahn.
85.35
Nicola C. Serao deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simon Babbel. Simon Babbel flicks a high ball forward to Uwe Kuzorra who takes it down. Uwe Kuzorra whips in a cross ball towards Torsten Matthäus. Torsten Matthäus makes a convincing header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
87.37
Uwe Kuzorra chips the ball to his team mate, Simon Babbel. Simon Babbel shoots from 25 yards but Ricardo Gomes is on top of his game. Great keeping!
89.25
Niccolo Harrison plays the ball forward to Marcel Busse. Marcel Busse knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

FC Energie Cottbus

Rot-Weiss Oberhausen
Goals
5
0
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
63%
37%
Play Area
26%
45.2%
28.8%

Scorers
Marcel Busse 3
Jean Deguerville 14
Christian Thiele 18, 74
Juan Garrido 22

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jean Deguerville of FC Energie Cottbus

Match Ratings
1.Ricardo Gomes (GK)
6
2.Wes Shilton (DEF)
6
3.Glynn Wilcox (DEF)
6
4.Ruben Martins (DEF)
6
5.Niccolo Harrison (MID)
6
6.Jean Deguerville (MID)goal scored
9
7.Cristiano Valente (MID)
6
8.Juan Garrido (MID)goal scored
7
9.Alejandro Carmona (MID)
6
10.Marcel Busse (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Christian Thiele (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Graham Bridges (DEF)
0
13.Gavin Morrison (MID)
0
14.Roberto Butragueno (ATT)
0

1.Vincenzo Jahn (GK)
6
2.Billy Morrison (DEF)
6
3.Nicola C. Serao (DEF)
6
4.David Nordwald (DEF)
6
5.Demetrius Cascini (DEF)
6
6.Erik Van Gobbel (MID)
6
7.David Engels (MID)
6
8.Uwe Kuzorra (MID)
6
9.Eddie Wallwork (ATT)
6
10.Kevin Beck (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Carl Davies (ATT)
6
 
12.Torsten Matthäus (ATT)
6
13.Simon Babbel (MID)yellow card
5
14.Arno Schrader (DEF)
0