Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Fritz Walter Stadion where FC Kaiserslautern play host to FC Ingolstadt 04. A crowd of 8,743 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both FC Kaiserslautern and FC Ingolstadt 04 are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both FC Kaiserslautern and FC Ingolstadt 04 are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and FC Ingolstadt 04 kick off!
2.55
0-0Alexander Welke knocks the ball to his team mate, Moritz Sparwasser. Moritz Sparwasser makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Noah Eilts. Noah Eilts knocks in a cross ball towards Nikolas Scheffler. Nikolas Scheffler powers a header at goal. Stefan Röhner easily smothers it.
3.32
0-0Moritz Sparwasser controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jonas Lindner. Jonas Lindner knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rainer Thiele.
6.36
0-0Moritz Sparwasser surges forward with the ball. Moritz Sparwasser whips in a cross ball towards Jonas Lindner. Jonas Lindner connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.31
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
16.55
0-0Noah Eilts barges into Marc Müller. Noah Eilts is shown the yellow card! Marc Müller carries on, but is struggling a bit.
18.16
Sebastian Polheim passes the ball forward to Samir Birnbaum. Samir Birnbaum knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alexander Welke.
20.10
Sebastian Polheim chips the ball to his team mate, Samir Birnbaum. Samir Birnbaum knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Arno Lensing.
21.02
Christian Hanke makes a probing pass to Christian Hoeness. Christian Hoeness knocks the ball forward to Tobias Heiser. Tobias Heiser whips in a cross ball towards Samir Birnbaum. Samir Birnbaum flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
24.15
Christian Hanke sees space and advances. Christian Hanke knocks the ball to his team mate, Jean Pierre Coly. Jean Pierre Coly knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alexander Welke.
28.29
Moritz Sparwasser threads the ball through to Noah Eilts. Noah Eilts plays a perfect one-two with Nikolas Scheffler and rushes in on goal... Noah Eilts makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
34.54
Christian Hoeness deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tobias Heiser. Tobias Heiser knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Arno Lensing.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
FC Kaiserslautern kick off the second half!
47.13
Dietmar Wieczorek threads the ball through to Nikolas Scheffler. Nikolas Scheffler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
48.23
Stefan Hitzlsperger knocks the ball forward to Luis Saez. Luis Saez threads the ball through to Tobias Heiser. Tobias Heiser shoots from long range but Eric Maier is on top of it.
53.35
Arno Lensing makes a simple pass to Noah Arendt. Noah Arendt chips the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Scheffler. Nikolas Scheffler knocks in a cross ball towards Jonas Lindner. Jonas Lindner is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
54.17
Dietmar Wieczorek chips the ball to his team mate, Noah Eilts. Noah Eilts knocks in a cross ball towards Nikolas Scheffler. Nikolas Scheffler connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
57.55
Dietmar Wieczorek chips the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Scheffler. Nikolas Scheffler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
59.33
0-0Christian Hanke barges into Nikolas Scheffler. The referee calls over Christian Hanke and warns him to calm down! Nikolas Scheffler hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.30
0-1Dietmar Wieczorek brings the ball forward. Dietmar Wieczorek lofts in a cross ball towards Nikolas Scheffler. Nikolas Scheffler heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
66.28
Christian Hanke takes it forward alone. Christian Hanke sees space and advances. Christian Hanke shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
69.15
Sebastian Polheim makes a simple pass to Tobias Heiser. Tobias Heiser shoots from 20 yards. Tobias Heiser scores for FC Kaiserslautern!!
72.34
FC Ingolstadt 04 are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
73.13
Sebastian Polheim knocks the ball forward to Samir Birnbaum. Samir Birnbaum tries a spectacular long range effort. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.12
Moritz Sparwasser kicks a strong pass forward to Jonas Lindner. Jonas Lindner knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stefan Röhner who gathers it comfortably.
79.27
Christian Hanke threads the ball through to Luis Saez. Luis Saez sees a break and surges forward. Luis Saez finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.41
Dietmar Wieczorek makes a beautiful solo run. Dietmar Wieczorek plays a perfect one-two with Noah Eilts and rushes in on goal... Dietmar Wieczorek rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
84.45
Noah Arendt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nikolas Scheffler. Nikolas Scheffler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Noah Eilts. Noah Eilts shows great control and tries a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
89.17
Noah Arendt threads the ball through to Noah Eilts. Noah Eilts whips in a cross ball towards Jonas Lindner. Jonas Lindner connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Stefan Röhner is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.8%
45.2%
Play Area
32.9%
45.2%
21.9%
Scorers