Match Report

0.00 0-0

FC Energie Cottbus start the match!

3.18 0-0

With a delightful solo run, Alejandro Carmona stretches the opposition's defence. Alejandro Carmona controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!

8.43 0-0

Miguel Pinheiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Butragueno. Roberto Butragueno cuts inside the box! Roberto Butragueno rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Alberto Ramirez.

10.56 0-0

Leon Braat flicks a high pass forward. David Konchesky collects the pass. David Konchesky knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Stefano Hamming is offside!

14.33 0-0

James Clegg flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Morrison controls it well on his chest. Gavin Morrison lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Butragueno. Roberto Butragueno flicks the ball with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!

15.00 0-0

Gerhard Eder takes it forward alone. Gerhard Eder makes a simple pass to Leon Braat. Leon Braat knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.

16.42 0-0

James Clegg flicks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Butragueno. Roberto Butragueno lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Pinheiro. Miguel Pinheiro is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.

18.21 0-1

Gerhard Eder deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alfred Kelban. With imagination, Alfred Kelban laces a weighted ball forward to Theo Van Eijk. Theo Van Eijk runs straight at the defence! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Theo Van Eijk provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!

21.50 1-1

James Clegg flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Carmona collects the pass. Alejandro Carmona knocks in a cross ball towards Miguel Pinheiro. Miguel Pinheiro heads the ball goalwards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for FC Energie Cottbus!

28.03 1-1

Ugo Beckham knocks the ball to his team mate, Youssef Maas. Youssef Maas deftly passes the ball to Ugo Beckham, releasing him through on goal. Ugo Beckham comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Magnificent save by Madjid Castro!

30.49 2-1

Ruben Martins knocks the ball to his team mate, Torsten Sparwasser. Torsten Sparwasser chips the ball to his team mate, Miguel Pinheiro. Miguel Pinheiro passes the ball forward to Ruddy Ntumpa Nsafu. Ruddy Ntumpa Nsafu cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Alberto Ramirez had no chance!! Goal for FC Energie Cottbus!

33.46 2-1

Alfred Kelban makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matthias Riemann. With vision, Matthias Riemann plays the ball forward to Ugo Beckham. Ugo Beckham cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Ugo Beckham provides some space. He shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!

34.30 2-1

Alejandro Carmona makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Butragueno. Roberto Butragueno lofts in a cross ball towards Daan Hoekstra. Daan Hoekstra outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it's well over the bar!

36.06 2-1

Ugo Beckham changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Ugo Beckham plays a quick one-two with Leon Braat and rushes in on goal... Ugo Beckham looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but is denied by Tiago Teixeira. Excellent block.

39.45 2-1

Gerhard Eder comes in with a late challenge on Ruddy Ntumpa Nsafu. The referee brings Gerhard Eder to one side and gives him a warning! Ruddy Ntumpa Nsafu stretches but gets up unharmed.

40.15 2-1

Leon Braat deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Konchesky. David Konchesky deftly passes the ball to Ugo Beckham, releasing him through on goal. Ugo Beckham side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Madjid Castro gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!

42.15 2-1

Ruben Martins flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Carmona controls it well on his chest. Alejandro Carmona knocks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Pinheiro. Miguel Pinheiro plays a one-two with Roberto Butragueno and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Miguel Pinheiro provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!

44.02 2-1

Theo Van Eijk flicks a high pass forward to Stefano Hamming who brings the ball under control. Stefano Hamming plays a one-two with David Konchesky and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Stefano Hamming provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Solid save from Madjid Castro.

45.00 2-1

The referee blows for the end of the first half

45.00 2-1

The whistle blows and Sparta Rotterdam get the second half underway!

48.35 2-1

Ruddy Ntumpa Nsafu comes in with a late challenge on Mervin Luzhny. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mervin Luzhny gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.

51.36 2-1

Torsten Sparwasser hits a low pass to James Clegg. James Clegg deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Butragueno. Roberto Butragueno whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Morrison. Gavin Morrison heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!

53.47 2-1

Ruben Martins makes a simple pass to James Clegg. James Clegg kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Butragueno. Roberto Butragueno shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Alberto Ramirez manages to gather it easily.

54.16 2-1

Gerhard Eder hacks Alejandro Carmona from behind! Gerhard Eder is warned by the referee again! Alejandro Carmona runs off the knock.

55.57 2-2

Ugo Beckham sees space and advances. Ugo Beckham skips past Torsten Sparwasser! Ugo Beckham shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!! That brings them back into the game!

59.40 2-2

David Konchesky threads the ball through to Youssef Maas. Youssef Maas makes a probing pass to Stefano Hamming but he's offside!

60.14 2-2

Stefano Hamming sees a break and surges forward. Stefano Hamming makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ugo Beckham but he's offside!

65.07 2-2

James Clegg makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Butragueno. Roberto Butragueno knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gerhard Eder.

66.41 2-2

Ruben Martins knocks the ball forward to Gavin Morrison. Gavin Morrison plays the ball forward to Ruddy Ntumpa Nsafu. Ruddy Ntumpa Nsafu sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!

67.14 2-2

Alfred Kelban hacks Miguel Pinheiro from behind! Alfred Kelban is given a warning by the referee! Miguel Pinheiro stretches but gets up unharmed.

69.32 2-2

Alejandro Carmona deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Butragueno. Roberto Butragueno lofts in a cross ball towards Ruddy Ntumpa Nsafu. Ruddy Ntumpa Nsafu beats his man to it with a header but somehow Alberto Ramirez manages to keep it out.

71.07 2-2

Tiago Teixeira catches Ugo Beckham on the ankles. The referee calls over Tiago Teixeira and shows him a yellow card! Ugo Beckham stretches but gets up unharmed.

75.52 2-2

Tiago Teixeira kicks a strong pass forward to Ruben Martins. Ruben Martins chips the ball to his team mate, Roberto Butragueno. Roberto Butragueno sees Daan Hoekstra just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Daan Hoekstra takes a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!

77.44 2-2

Mervin Luzhny makes a probing pass to David Konchesky. David Konchesky shoots from long range. Madjid Castro gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!

78.17 2-2

Tiago Teixeira passes the ball forward to Roberto Butragueno. Roberto Butragueno hits a low pass to Miguel Pinheiro. Miguel Pinheiro shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!

79.44 2-2

Torsten Sparwasser clumsily knocks into Youssef Maas. The referee calls over Torsten Sparwasser and shows him a yellow card! Youssef Maas hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

83.32 2-2

Theo Van Eijk controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ugo Beckham. Without breaking stride, Ugo Beckham plays the ball forward to David Konchesky who has made a great run into the box. Some good footwork from David Konchesky provides some space. He shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Madjid Castro manages to gather it effortlessly.

84.32 3-2

James Clegg knocks the ball forward to Miguel Pinheiro. Miguel Pinheiro advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Miguel Pinheiro provides some space. He shoots at goal. Miguel Pinheiro scores for FC Energie Cottbus!!

87.49 4-2

James Clegg controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daan Hoekstra. Daan Hoekstra plays a one-two with Miguel Pinheiro and advances towards the goal... Daan Hoekstra side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!

90.00 4-2

Leon Braat makes a probing pass to Ugo Beckham. Ugo Beckham shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!

90.00 4-2

Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!