Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Fritz Walter Stadion where FC Kaiserslautern play host to SV Eintracht Trier 05. A crowd of 13,726 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Kaiserslautern are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while SV Eintracht Trier 05 appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Matthias Schrader.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Kaiserslautern are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while SV Eintracht Trier 05 appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Matthias Schrader.
0.00
0-0SV Eintracht Trier 05 start the match!
8.20
0-0Nicolas Jahn flicks a high pass forward. Simon Bierhoff controls it well on his chest. Simon Bierhoff plays the ball forward to Samir Knapp. Samir Knapp knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marc Kohler.
12.12
1-0Jonas Bierhoff sees Moritz Frieser in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Moritz Frieser makes an attacking run forward. Moritz Frieser lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Masur. Martin Masur makes a deft header. What a cracker!! Harris Ricci had no chance!! Goal for FC Kaiserslautern!
16.50
Samir Knapp flicks a high ball forward to Noah Ahrens who takes it down. Noah Ahrens knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.27
1-0Jonas Bierhoff passes the ball forward to Martin Masur. Martin Masur knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Armin Rösler is offside!
27.27
1-0Kai Haller flicks a high pass forward. Noah Ahrens controls it well on his chest. Noah Ahrens knocks in a cross ball towards Matthias Breitner. Matthias Breitner is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
28.03
1-0Linus Hanssen clumsily knocks into Dambou Bossis. Linus Hanssen is warned by the referee! Dambou Bossis runs off the knock.
32.22
Linus Hanssen flicks a high pass forward to Armin Rösler who brings the ball under control. Armin Rösler shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
34.47
1-0Dambou Bossis flicks a high pass forward. Uwe Matthäus holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Uwe Matthäus advances inside the box! Uwe Matthäus rockets a shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
36.39
Samir Seeler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martin Masur. Martin Masur whips in a cross ball towards Linus Hanssen. Linus Hanssen flicks the ball with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Kaiserslautern appear unchanged since the first half. SV Eintracht Trier 05 also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with FC Kaiserslautern kicking off!
51.13
Simon Bierhoff passes the ball forward to Samir Knapp. Samir Knapp knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kevin Mcallister who gathers it comfortably.
55.53
Jonas Bierhoff clumsily knocks into Matthias Breitner. Jonas Bierhoff is given a warning by the referee! Matthias Breitner hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.44
Gary Hall flicks a high pass forward. Samir Seeler holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Samir Seeler makes a probing pass to Moritz Frieser. Moritz Frieser knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.56
2-0Jakob Wendel comes in with a late challenge on Matthias Breitner. The referee warns Jakob Wendel to calm down! Matthias Breitner gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
65.11
Jonas Bierhoff decides to run forward with the ball. Jonas Bierhoff lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Masur. Martin Masur makes a looping header on goal but it is shockingly off target!
67.18
Dambou Bossis catches Armin Rösler on the ankles. The referee calls over Dambou Bossis and warns him to calm down! Armin Rösler grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
69.41
Gary Hall makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Linus Hanssen. Linus Hanssen runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Linus Hanssen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Simon Bierhoff.
71.10
Dambou Bossis threads a neat ball through to Uwe Matthäus. Uwe Matthäus whips in a cross ball towards Noah Ahrens. Noah Ahrens rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it is shockingly off target!
73.59
Jonas Bierhoff makes a simple pass to Martin Masur. Martin Masur knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Simon Bierhoff.
77.25
2-0FC Kaiserslautern have made 2 substitutions with Peter Griffin replacing Jakob Wendel and David Sammer replacing Armin Rösler .
79.39
Dambou Bossis advances with the ball. Dambou Bossis chips the ball to his team mate, Samir Knapp. Samir Knapp shoots from long range. Kevin Mcallister gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
84.32
Simon Bierhoff deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Uwe Matthäus. Uwe Matthäus tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.10
Matthias Breitner flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Bierhoff. Simon Bierhoff flicks a high pass forward to Noah Ahrens who brings the ball under control. Noah Ahrens knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.23
2-0Stefan Kirschner brings the ball forward. Stefan Kirschner flicks the ball to his team mate, Matthias Breitner. Matthias Breitner plays a one-two with Uwe Matthäus and rushes in on goal... Cliff Monteiro catches Matthias Breitner on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
44.4%
55.6%
Play Area
23.6%
45.8%
30.6%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Martin Masur of FC Kaiserslautern |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Kevin Mcallister (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Cliff Monteiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jonas Bierhoff (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Gary Hall (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Marc Kohler (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Samir Seeler (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Jakob Wendel (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Linus Hanssen (MID) |  | 9 |
| 9. | Martin Masur (ATT) | | 9 |
| 10. | Moritz Frieser (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Armin Rösler (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Vincenzo Breyer (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Peter Griffin (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | David Sammer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 1. | Harris Ricci (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Nicolas Jahn (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Dambou Bossis (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Leon Seeler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Stefan Kirschner (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Simon Bierhoff (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Matthias Breitner (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Kai Haller (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Uwe Matthäus (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Samir Knapp (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Noah Ahrens (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Robert Dryden (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Nikolas Kirschner (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Moritz Sachs (GK) | 0 | |