Match Report


VfL BochumVfL Bochum     Hertha BSCHertha BSC
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Anton LorenzA. Lorenz58
G
1captain
G
52Vasco OliveiraV. Oliveira
Matthias TurekM. Turek58
D
2
D
67Moritz KrügerM. Krüger
Walter TacchinardiW. Tacchinardi55
D
3
D
63Micka‘l PaisleyM. Paisley
Danny WainwrightD. Wainwright54
D
4
D
60Rainer RitzingerR. Ritzinger
Eduardo PintoE. Pinto52
D
captain5
M
66Sven SammerS. Sammer
Leon StreichL. Streich62
M
6
M
64Wilfred Van De LooiW. Van De Looi
Nicolas ZieglerN. Ziegler57
M
7
M
58Richard RaeR. Rae
Aladino NappiA. Nappi51
M
8
M
57Albrecht MeidtA. Meidt
Fernando SaezF. Saez49
M
9
A
73Dave StamD. Stam
Oliver WendelO. Wendel61
A
10
A
68Craig VickersC. Vickers
Marc UeltschiM. Ueltschi60
A
11
A
64Gerhard KöllerG. Köller
 
Oliver BischoffO. Bischoff52
G
12
A
61Steffen HollmerS. Hollmer
Bakary KirschnerB. Kirschner52
A
13
M
57Sebastian NeudeckerS. Neudecker
Simon HankeS. Hanke51
D
14
A
55Hannes JahnH. Jahn

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Ruhrstadion where VfL Bochum play host to Hertha BSC. A crowd of 11,287 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
VfL Bochum are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Hertha BSC appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Samir Geis.


0.00
Hertha BSC kick off and get the match underway!
2.47
Richard Rae threads a neat ball through to Micka‘l Paisley. Micka‘l Paisley sees Gerhard Köller in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gerhard Köller knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matthias Turek.
6.39
Oliver Wendel clumsily knocks into Micka‘l Paisley. Oliver Wendel is shown the yellow card! Micka‘l Paisley stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.49
Micka‘l Paisley knocks the ball to his team mate, Wilfred Van De Looi. Wilfred Van De Looi knocks the ball forward to Albrecht Meidt. Albrecht Meidt shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Anton Lorenz.
10.43
It's a corner kick which Sven Sammer takes quickly, playing the ball short to Dave Stam. Dave Stam chests the ball down and with a fluid motion, flicks the ball across into the box. Moritz Krüger looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies just off target!
12.03
Oliver Wendel catches Rainer Ritzinger on the ankles. The referee warns Oliver Wendel to calm down! Rainer Ritzinger stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.19
Dave Stam flicks a high pass forward to Gerhard Köller who brings the ball under control. Gerhard Köller plays a perfect one-two with Craig Vickers and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Gerhard Köller provides some space. He shoots at goal. Solid save from Anton Lorenz.
21.12
Seeing a gap ahead, Matthias Turek plays the ball forward to Leon Streich. Leon Streich flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Wendel controls it well on his chest. Oliver Wendel threads a neat, attacking ball through to Marc Ueltschi. Marc Ueltschi cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
27.01
Richard Rae makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Craig Vickers. Craig Vickers shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
32.57
Richard Rae clumsily knocks into Matthias Turek. The referee warns Richard Rae to calm down! Matthias Turek hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.22
Fernando Saez slams into Moritz Krüger with his studs up. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Moritz Krüger stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. VfL Bochum appear unchanged since the first half. Hertha BSC also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
VfL Bochum kick off and get the second half underway!
49.04
Moritz Krüger sees Sven Sammer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sven Sammer surges forward with the ball. Sven Sammer knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Vickers. Craig Vickers beats his man to it with a header but it flies just wide!
53.56
With vision, Moritz Krüger plays the ball forward to Richard Rae. Richard Rae changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Richard Rae shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
60.05
Danny Wainwright threads a neat ball through to Aladino Nappi. Aladino Nappi threads the ball through to Oliver Wendel. Oliver Wendel advances inside the box! Oliver Wendel shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Vasco Oliveira manages to keep it out.
67.22
With great vision, Nicolas Ziegler plays the ball forward to Oliver Wendel. Oliver Wendel whips in a cross ball towards Leon Streich. Leon Streich beats his man to it with a header but it flies well off target!
72.56
Moritz Krüger passes the ball forward to Gerhard Köller. Gerhard Köller makes a simple pass to Craig Vickers. Craig Vickers threads a neat, attacking ball through to Gerhard Köller. Gerhard Köller muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Anton Lorenz gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
75.24
Albrecht Meidt threads a neat ball through to Craig Vickers. Craig Vickers shoots from outside the area. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
77.18
Wilfred Van De Looi makes an attacking run forward. Wilfred Van De Looi knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Vickers. Craig Vickers jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Anton Lorenz manages to gather it.
81.54
Leon Streich makes a probing pass to Oliver Wendel. Oliver Wendel controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
90.00
Richard Rae threads the ball through to Gerhard Köller. Gerhard Köller knocks in a cross ball towards Dave Stam. Dave Stam beats his man to it with a header but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

VfL Bochum

Hertha BSC
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
43.9%
56.1%
Play Area
30.3%
45.5%
24.2%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Anton Lorenz of VfL Bochum

Match Ratings
1.Anton Lorenz (GK)
7
2.Matthias Turek (DEF)
6
3.Walter Tacchinardi (DEF)
6
4.Danny Wainwright (DEF)
7
5.Eduardo Pinto (DEF)
6
6.Leon Streich (MID)
6
7.Nicolas Ziegler (MID)
6
8.Aladino Nappi (MID)
6
9.Fernando Saez (MID)red card
3
10.Oliver Wendel (ATT)yellow card
6
11.Marc Ueltschi (ATT)
6
 
12.Oliver Bischoff (GK)
0
13.Bakary Kirschner (ATT)
0
14.Simon Hanke (DEF)
0

1.Vasco Oliveira (GK)
6
2.Moritz Krüger (DEF)
6
3.Micka‘l Paisley (DEF)
6
4.Rainer Ritzinger (DEF)
6
5.Sven Sammer (MID)
6
6.Wilfred Van De Looi (MID)
6
7.Richard Rae (MID)
6
8.Albrecht Meidt (MID)
6
9.Dave Stam (ATT)
6
10.Craig Vickers (ATT)
6
11.Gerhard Köller (ATT)
6
 
12.Steffen Hollmer (ATT)
0
13.Sebastian Neudecker (MID)
0
14.Hannes Jahn (ATT)
0