Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Niederrheinstadion where Rot-Weiss Oberhausen play host to FC Schalke 04. A crowd of 9,480 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Rot-Weiss Oberhausen are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while FC Schalke 04 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Rot-Weiss Oberhausen are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while FC Schalke 04 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0FC Schalke 04 kick off the first half!
2.01
0-0Craig Neville catches Paul Gemmill on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paul Gemmill grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
9.50
0-0Vincenzo Albino knocks the ball to his team mate, Jan Sammer. Jan Sammer brings the ball forward. Jan Sammer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marc Rummenigge who gathers it comfortably.
12.05
0-0Armin Hermann barges into Youl Balde. Armin Hermann is shown the yellow card! Youl Balde stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.13
Youl Balde catches Armin Hermann on the ankles. Youl Balde is given a warning by the referee! Armin Hermann grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
22.07
0-0Malte Rummenigge surges forward with the ball. Malte Rummenigge plays a perfect one-two with Andy Mason and rushes in on goal... Malte Rummenigge shoots from just inside the box but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
26.49
0-0Bakary Reimers controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Gemmill. Paul Gemmill threads the ball through to Hannes Schnellinger but he's offside!
30.30
Rainer Nordwald flicks the ball to his team mate, Hannes Schnellinger. Hannes Schnellinger knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jan Eilts.
32.31
Noah Fromm makes a probing pass to Malte Rummenigge. Malte Rummenigge passes the ball forward to Andy Mason. Andy Mason knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Armin Hermann.
38.13
0-0Armin Hermann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nico Netzer. Nico Netzer knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Gemmill. Paul Gemmill shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Marc Rummenigge manages to gather it comfortably.
39.41
0-0Rot-Weiss Oberhausen are easily keeping FC Schalke 04 at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
44.15
Malte Rummenigge knocks the ball forward to Youl Balde. Youl Balde flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Mason. Andy Mason takes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Rot-Weiss Oberhausen get the second half underway!
54.16
Pascal Dehm hacks Nico Netzer from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nico Netzer runs off the knock.
65.07
Malte Rummenigge kicks a strong pass forward to Youl Balde. Youl Balde kicks a strong pass forward to Andy Mason but the referee indicates it's offside!
72.00
Jan Sammer kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Gemmill. Paul Gemmill whips in a cross ball towards Hannes Schnellinger. Hannes Schnellinger flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
83.57
Craig Neville kicks a strong pass forward to Malte Rummenigge. Malte Rummenigge threads the ball through to Andy Mason. Andy Mason whips in a cross ball towards Youl Balde. Youl Balde flicks the ball with his head. Nils Dittmann manages to gather it comfortably.
85.36
0-0Jan Sammer barges into Pascal Dehm. The referee calls over Jan Sammer and warns him to calm down! Pascal Dehm runs off the knock.
90.00
Stefan Bierhoff decides to run forward with the ball. Stefan Bierhoff goes all the way! Stefan Bierhoff shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Nils Dittmann!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
2
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
39.1%
60.9%
Play Area
27.5%
49.3%
23.2%