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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Wersestadion where Rot-Weiss Ahlen play host to SpVgg Greuther Fürth. A crowd of 20,699 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rot-Weiss Ahlen are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while SpVgg Greuther Fürth appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jan Schilder.


0.00
The first half starts with Rot-Weiss Ahlen kicking off!
2.40
Leon Bartsch knocks the ball to his team mate, Eric Zick. Eric Zick finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
8.34
Torsten Matthäus clumsily knocks into David Law. The referee calls over Torsten Matthäus and shows him a yellow card! David Law carries on, but is struggling a bit.
14.09
Bakary Netzer kicks a strong pass forward to Leon Bartsch. Leon Bartsch makes a simple pass to Eric Zick. Eric Zick knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vittorio Corini.
16.43
Leon Wieland deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Enrique Nieto. Enrique Nieto flicks the ball to his team mate, Nico Sammer. Nico Sammer makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
26.52
Harry Maddison flicks the ball to his team mate, Salomon Kurstot. Salomon Kurstot knocks the ball forward to Lars Turek. Lars Turek whips in a cross ball towards Roland Mulder. Roland Mulder directs the ball goalwards with his head. Lars Ziege didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
28.05
Leon Wieland flicks a high pass forward. Torsten Matthäus holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Torsten Matthäus sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Rot-Weiss Ahlen are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
30.49
Arno Kneissl hacks Christian Möller from behind! Arno Kneissl is shown the yellow card! Christian Möller stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.40
Enrique Nieto chips the ball to his team mate, Nico Sammer. Nico Sammer shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
42.32
Salomon Kurstot flicks a high pass forward. Roland Mulder holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Roland Mulder passes the ball forward to Christian Möller. Christian Möller knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Rot-Weiss Ahlen have changed their lineup with Pedro Müller replacing Enrique Nieto. SpVgg Greuther Fürth appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and SpVgg Greuther Fürth get the second half underway!
47.50
Arno Kneissl brings the ball forward. Arno Kneissl hits a low pass to Leon Wieland. Leon Wieland finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
48.23
Eric Zick decides to run forward with the ball. Eric Zick knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.05
Harry Maddison knocks the ball forward to Eric Zick. Eric Zick passes the ball forward to Lars Turek. Lars Turek knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eirik Heggem.
55.45
Harry Maddison makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lars Turek. Lars Turek knocks in a cross ball towards Christian Möller. Christian Möller powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Lars Ziege.
56.58
Julian Richter takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Leon Bartsch shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies just wide!
57.08
Roland Mulder flicks the ball to his team mate, David Law. David Law rushes past Vittorio Corini! David Law takes a shot at goal. Lars Ziege is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
61.52
Arno Kneissl knocks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Müller. Pedro Müller flicks a high pass forward. Nico Sammer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nico Sammer shoots from 20 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
63.23
Salomon Kurstot makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lars Turek. Lars Turek makes a probing pass to Eric Zick but he's offside!
69.41
Salomon Kurstot flicks a high pass forward. Lars Turek controls it well on his chest. Lars Turek knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eirik Heggem.
73.33
With great vision, Torsten Gleisenstein plays the ball forward to Vittorio Corini. Vittorio Corini threads a neat ball through to Jakob Vogel. Jakob Vogel tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
81.57
Vittorio Corini makes a probing pass to Pedro Müller. Pedro Müller shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
83.05
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
84.05
Leon Wieland makes a probing pass to Jakob Vogel. Jakob Vogel lofts in a cross ball towards Nico Sammer. Nico Sammer makes a looping header on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
89.36
Bakary Netzer pushes up the pitch. Bakary Netzer flicks a high pass forward. Lars Turek holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Lars Turek lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Richter. Julian Richter finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Julian Richter!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
7
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40%
60%
Play Area
30.8%
46.2%
23.1%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to David Law of SpVgg Greuther Fürth

Match Ratings
1.Lars Ziege (GK)
7
2.Moritz Geis (DEF)
6
3.Eirik Heggem (DEF)
6
4.Arno Kneissl (DEF)yellow card
6
5.Torsten Gleisenstein (DEF)
6
6.Leon Wieland (MID)
6
7.Enrique Nieto (MID)
6
8.Vittorio Corini (MID)
6
9.Torsten Matthäus (ATT)yellow card
5
10.Nico Sammer (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Jakob Vogel (ATT)
7
 
12.Oliver Breyer (GK)
0
13.Pedro Müller (GK)
6
14.Samir Geis (MID)
0

1.Stephane Beutler (GK)
6
2.Salomon Kurstot (DEF)
7
3.Harry Maddison (DEF)
7
4.Bakary Netzer (DEF)
7
5.Roland Mulder (MID)
7
6.David Law (MID)goal scored
9
7.Julian Richter (MID)goal scored
8
8.Leon Bartsch (MID)
6
9.Christian Möller (ATT)
6
10.Eric Zick (ATT)
7
11.Lars Turek (ATT)
7
 
12.Philipp Wilke (DEF)
0
13.Giampiero Baldi (MID)
0
14.Nils Seeler (ATT)
0