Match Report
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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Signal Iduna Park where BV Borussia Dortmund play host to Borussia Mönchengladbach . A crowd of 15,653 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both BV Borussia Dortmund and Borussia Mönchengladbach are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Julian Gerlach.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both BV Borussia Dortmund and Borussia Mönchengladbach are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Julian Gerlach.
0.00
BV Borussia Dortmund kick off the first half!
2.37
Pascal Vogel runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Pascal Vogel lofts in a cross ball towards Moritz Ouindi. Moritz Ouindi rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's well over the bar!
4.14
Pascal Vogel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Graham Lowe. Graham Lowe finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous save!
6.04
Antonio Martins hits a low pass to Seth Williams. Seth Williams shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
9.14
Antonio Martins deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Seth Williams. Seth Williams knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.59
Stuart Gascoigne chips the ball to his team mate, Graham Lowe. Graham Lowe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.57
Stuart Gascoigne hits a low pass to Andres Vidal. Andres Vidal knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Armin Schrader.
26.46
Stuart Gascoigne clumsily knocks into Armin Schrader. Stuart Gascoigne is warned by the referee! Armin Schrader runs off the knock.
30.49
Ivan Zoppetti passes the ball forward to Roberto Mendes. Roberto Mendes lofts in a cross ball towards Seth Williams. With a superhuman jump, Seth Williams connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Magnificent save by Stuart Law!
32.05
BV Borussia Dortmund are playing deep, stifling the play and making it hard for their opposition to score.
33.05
Petri Inia kicks a strong pass forward to Graham Lowe. Graham Lowe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.02
Ivan Zoppetti flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin McNeill. Colin McNeill threads a neat ball through to Seth Williams. Seth Williams knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.24
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. BV Borussia Dortmund appear unchanged since the first half. Borussia Mönchengladbach also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Borussia Mönchengladbach kick off!
49.15
Antonio Martins flicks a high pass forward. Patrick Chadwick holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Patrick Chadwick knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.15
Antonio Martins threads the ball through to Patrick Chadwick. Patrick Chadwick knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.23
Petri Inia sees a break and surges forward. Petri Inia shoots from distance but it is miles over!
61.43
Armin Schrader sees Patrick Chadwick in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Patrick Chadwick shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
65.10
Antonio Martins kicks a strong pass forward to Patrick Chadwick. Patrick Chadwick lofts in a cross ball towards Seth Williams. Seth Williams fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
69.22
Armin Schrader advances with the ball. Armin Schrader shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Stuart Law.
70.14
It's a corner kick. Colin McNeill kicks a low ball out wide. Andres Vidal reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
75.57
With vision, Nicolas Polheim plays the ball forward to Graham Lowe. Graham Lowe shoots from outside the area but it flies just off target!
77.43
BV Borussia Dortmund have made 2 substitutions with David Mason replacing Patrick Chadwick and Arturo Ocampo replacing Armin Schrader .
83.20
Stuart Gascoigne comes in with a late challenge on David Mason. Stuart Gascoigne is warned by the referee again! David Mason hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.19
Arturo Ocampo flicks a high ball forward to Seth Williams who takes it down. Seth Williams sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
85.51
Pascal Vogel flicks a high pass forward. Graham Lowe controls it well on his chest. Graham Lowe knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Malte Nahrstedt who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Colin McNeill flicks a high pass forward. David Mason collects the pass. David Mason knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stuart Law who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.5%
45.5%
Play Area
23.4%
49.4%
27.3%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Antonio Martins of BV Borussia Dortmund |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Malte Nahrstedt (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Andy White (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Marc Sachs (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Ivan Zoppetti (DEF) | 8 | |
| 5. | Kevin Neuhaus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Antonio Martins (MID) | 9 | |
| 7. | Armin Schrader (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Colin McNeill (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Seth Williams (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Roberto Mendes (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Patrick Chadwick (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | David Mason (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Neil Midgley (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Arturo Ocampo (ATT) | 7 | |
| 1. | Stuart Law (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Noah Ritzinger (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alfredo Toni (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Stefaan Coppens (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Nicolas Polheim (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Pascal Vogel (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Stuart Gascoigne (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Petri Inia (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Andres Vidal (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Graham Lowe (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Moritz Ouindi (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | David Neudecker (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Martin Kirschner (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Carlos Berendsen (MID) | 0 | |













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