Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Alte Försterei where FC Union Berlin play host to DSC Arminia Bielefeld. A crowd of 7,760 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Union Berlin are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while DSC Arminia Bielefeld appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Angelo Ganci.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Union Berlin are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while DSC Arminia Bielefeld appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Angelo Ganci.
0.00
0-0FC Union Berlin start the match!
8.30
0-0Aaron Moore clumsily knocks into Julian Roth. Aaron Moore is shown the yellow card! Julian Roth stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.44
0-0Rainer Seeler catches Simon Zimmermann on the ankles. Rainer Seeler is given a warning by the referee! Simon Zimmermann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.33
0-0Arno Morlock chips the ball to his team mate, Callum Mcinnes. Callum Mcinnes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Jaime Tavares gets down and covers it.
12.39
Arno Morlock flicks a high pass forward to Hannes Klinsmann who brings the ball under control. Hannes Klinsmann controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
18.36
0-0Arno Morlock runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Arno Morlock controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
22.53
With a delightful solo run, Linus Turek stretches the opposition's defence. Linus Turek whips in a cross ball towards Jonas Wendel. Jonas Wendel makes a convincing header. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
24.38
Simon Zimmermann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hannes Klinsmann. Hannes Klinsmann flicks a high pass forward. Said Jongen collects the pass. Said Jongen shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
33.37
Showing composure, Arno Morlock plays the ball forward to Nikolas Wallner. Nikolas Wallner lofts in a cross ball towards Said Jongen. Said Jongen finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but Jaime Tavares is on top of it.
34.35
1-0Nicolas Klimek knocks the ball forward to Jonas Schulze. Jonas Schulze makes a simple pass to Jonas Wendel. Jonas Wendel shoots from outside the area. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
38.23
Julian Roth makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arno Morlock. Arno Morlock tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just off target!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Union Berlin appear unchanged since the first half. DSC Arminia Bielefeld also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and DSC Arminia Bielefeld get the second half underway!
49.02
Hannes Klinsmann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julian Roth. Julian Roth shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
51.06
1-0Nicolas Klimek takes it forward alone. Nicolas Klimek runs straight at the defence! Alberto Rizzetto catches Nicolas Klimek on the ankles. Nicolas Klimek appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
54.24
Rainer Seeler threads a neat ball through to Torsten Ziegler. Torsten Ziegler threads the ball through to Jonas Schulze. Jonas Schulze knocks in a cross ball towards Jonas Wendel. Jonas Wendel heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.37
Callum Mcinnes passes the ball forward to Said Jongen. Said Jongen shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
60.22
1-0FC Union Berlin have made a substitution with Arno Ziegler replacing Jonas Schulze .
72.43
1-0Simon Zimmermann sees Hannes Klinsmann in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hannes Klinsmann puts a great ball through. Said Jongen runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
83.18
Jonas Wendel runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jonas Wendel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arno Ziegler but the linesman indicates offside!
84.20
Markus Fromm flicks a high pass forward. Jonas Wendel controls it well on his chest. Jonas Wendel controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
90.00
1-0Giuliano Lucarelli passes the ball forward to Hannes Klinsmann. Hannes Klinsmann flicks a high pass forward to Said Jongen who brings the ball under control. Said Jongen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jaime Tavares who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
43.7%
56.3%
Play Area
25.4%
49.3%
25.4%
Scorers
| Jonas Wendel 34 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jonas Wendel of FC Union Berlin |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Jaime Tavares (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Nicolas Klimek (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Rainer Seeler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Uwe Wallner (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jochem van den Broek (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Aaron Moore (MID) |  | 5 |
| 7. | Torsten Ziegler (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Linus Turek (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Markus Fromm (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jonas Wendel (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Jonas Schulze (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Markus Oswald (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Arno Klimek (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Arno Ziegler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 1. | Arno Knapp (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Giuliano Lucarelli (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Simon Zimmermann (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Alberto Rizzetto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Eric Nahrstedt (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Nikolas Wallner (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Arno Morlock (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Julian Roth (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Callum Mcinnes (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Hannes Klinsmann (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Said Jongen (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Florian Eder (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Mark Di Dio (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Hannes Schäfer (GK) | 0 | |