Match Report


VfL WolfsburgVfL Wolfsburg     FC Ingolstadt 04FC Ingolstadt 04
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Linus MöllerL. Möller61
G
1
G
67Neil FergusonN. Ferguson
Julian BöhmJ. Böhm69
D
2
D
70Scott GallacherS. Gallacher
Petri van den HeuvelP. van den Heuvel63
D
captain3
D
67Linus BuchwaldL. Buchwald
Simon VogelS. Vogel62
D
4captain
D
66Julian BrücknerJ. Brückner
Philipp WielandP. Wieland60
D
5
D
60Christian EberleC. Eberle
Wilson De NeffW. De Neff69
M
6
M
74Alistair TolleyA. Tolley
Mervin ChadwickM. Chadwick59
M
7
M
67Albrecht MeidtA. Meidt
Daniel VianaD. Viana56
M
8
A
72Alexander GascoigneA. Gascoigne
Riccardo AllegriR. Allegri71
A
9
A
70Sebastiao MoreiraS. Moreira
Renzo VicariR. Vicari68
A
10
A
61David ThieleD. Thiele
John ChivuJ. Chivu67
A
11
A
55Nikolas StiepermannN. Stiepermann
 
Jaime QuaresmaJ. Quaresma67
A
12
G
66Ronald KelbanR. Kelban
Gabriele MarinoG. Marino65
A
13
M
64Nils RahnN. Rahn
Rafael MontalvoR. Montalvo59
A
14
D
56Simon FrieserS. Frieser

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Volkswagen Arena where VfL Wolfsburg play host to FC Ingolstadt 04. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
VfL Wolfsburg are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Ingolstadt 04 appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Malte Eilts.


0.00
The whistle blows and VfL Wolfsburg get the match underway!
4.39
Albrecht Meidt knocks the ball forward to Nikolas Stiepermann. Nikolas Stiepermann plays a one-two with Alexander Gascoigne and advances towards the goal... Nikolas Stiepermann makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
9.16
Julian Brückner flicks a high pass forward to Sebastiao Moreira who brings the ball under control. Sebastiao Moreira finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
16.26
Albrecht Meidt laces a through ball forward to Alexander Gascoigne. Alexander Gascoigne runs straight at the defence! Alexander Gascoigne comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but somehow Linus Möller manages to keep it out.
21.56
Petri van den Heuvel flicks a high pass forward. Mervin Chadwick controls it well on his chest. Mervin Chadwick passes the ball forward to Renzo Vicari. Renzo Vicari shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Neil Ferguson manages to gather it comfortably.
27.39
Linus Buchwald threads a neat ball through to Albrecht Meidt. Albrecht Meidt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexander Gascoigne. Alexander Gascoigne shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
28.06
Julian Brückner barges into Riccardo Allegri. The referee calls over Julian Brückner and shows him a yellow card! Riccardo Allegri runs off the knock.
30.28
Linus Buchwald makes a beautiful solo run. Linus Buchwald shoots from outside the area. Linus Möller gets down and covers it.
32.07
Julian Brückner hits a low pass to Nikolas Stiepermann. Nikolas Stiepermann controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
36.29
Christian Eberle breaks forward. Christian Eberle hits a low pass to Sebastiao Moreira. Without breaking stride, Sebastiao Moreira plays the ball forward to Albrecht Meidt who has made a great run into the box. Albrecht Meidt makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Albrecht Meidt!
42.22
Julian Böhm kicks a strong pass forward to Renzo Vicari. Renzo Vicari threads a neat ball through to Riccardo Allegri. Riccardo Allegri knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Neil Ferguson who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. VfL Wolfsburg appear unchanged since the first half. FC Ingolstadt 04 also appear unchanged since the first half. The VfL Wolfsburg players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
FC Ingolstadt 04 kick off the second half!
49.27
Linus Buchwald passes the ball forward to Albrecht Meidt. Albrecht Meidt flicks the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Moreira. Sebastiao Moreira knocks the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Meidt. Albrecht Meidt comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but somehow Linus Möller manages to keep it out.
51.55
Albrecht Meidt plays the ball forward to Alexander Gascoigne. Alexander Gascoigne lofts in a cross ball towards David Thiele. David Thiele beats his man to it with a header his aim is horrendously poor!
53.14
Daniel Viana receives the ball from a throw-in from Philipp Wieland. Daniel Viana chips the ball to his team mate, John Chivu. John Chivu flicks a high ball forward to Daniel Viana who takes it down. Daniel Viana lofts in a cross ball towards Renzo Vicari. Renzo Vicari knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Neil Ferguson.
54.28
Philipp Wieland takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Sebastiao Moreira reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
57.04
Daniel Viana deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Renzo Vicari. Renzo Vicari plays a scrappy one-two with Wilson De Neff and stumbles forward towards the goal... Renzo Vicari tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
60.43
FC Ingolstadt 04 have made a substitution with Nils Rahn replacing Alexander Gascoigne .
63.17
Simon Vogel flicks a high pass forward. Wilson De Neff holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Wilson De Neff knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Julian Brückner.
65.22
Julian Brückner hits a low pass to Albrecht Meidt. Albrecht Meidt shoots from outside the area but it is shockingly off target!
66.52
Albrecht Meidt flicks a high pass forward. Nikolas Stiepermann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nikolas Stiepermann plays a one-two with Albrecht Meidt and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Nikolas Stiepermann provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Linus Möller manages to gather it.
67.08
Daniel Viana makes a probing pass to Riccardo Allegri. Riccardo Allegri shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
72.46
With vision, Philipp Wieland plays the ball forward to Simon Vogel. Simon Vogel plays the ball forward to John Chivu. John Chivu shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
75.05
Petri van den Heuvel flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Viana holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Daniel Viana makes a simple pass to Mervin Chadwick. Mervin Chadwick plays a scrappy one-two with Riccardo Allegri and advances towards the goal... Mervin Chadwick comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but slams it into the crowd!
77.03
FC Ingolstadt 04 have made a substitution with Ronald Kelban replacing Julian Brückner .
78.11
Seeing a gap ahead, Riccardo Allegri plays the ball forward to John Chivu. John Chivu controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.37
Philipp Wieland flicks a high pass forward. Wilson De Neff easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Wilson De Neff hits a low pass to Mervin Chadwick. Mervin Chadwick makes a probing pass to Renzo Vicari but he's offside!
84.14
Daniel Viana clumsily knocks into Alistair Tolley. Daniel Viana is warned by the referee! Alistair Tolley hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.25
Albrecht Meidt catches Wilson De Neff on the ankles. The referee calls over Albrecht Meidt and shows him a yellow card! Wilson De Neff hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.18
Wilson De Neff sees Mervin Chadwick in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mervin Chadwick knocks the ball forward to Riccardo Allegri. Riccardo Allegri knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Linus Buchwald.
90.00
Ronald Kelban clumsily knocks into Wilson De Neff. Ronald Kelban is shown the yellow card! Wilson De Neff stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

VfL Wolfsburg

FC Ingolstadt 04
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.8%
46.2%
Play Area
29.5%
47.4%
23.1%

Scorers
Nikolas Stiepermann 4, 32
Albrecht Meidt 36

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nikolas Stiepermann of FC Ingolstadt 04

Match Ratings