Match Report


FC AugsburgFC Augsburg     SSV ReutlingenSSV Reutlingen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Nicolas SchrammN. Schramm51
G
1
G
59Marc KoschmiederM. Koschmieder
Paul OverathP. Overath73
D
2
D
68Simon BierhoffS. Bierhoff
Lars SchnoorL. Schnoor73
D
3
D
65Noah DittrichN. Dittrich
Sebastiao RamosS. Ramos60
D
4
D
61Simon ZieglerS. Ziegler
Jan AhrensJ. Ahrens50
D
5
D
60Jean-Philippe ForgeJ. Forge
Paul WeigelP. Weigel67
M
6
M
64Steffen PoschnerS. Poschner
Armin JentschA. Jentsch63
M
7
M
59Alexander BirkwaldA. Birkwald
Rainer HitzlspergerR. Hitzlsperger59
M
8
M
57Mehdi CyprienM. Cyprien
Gerhard DiakiteG. Diakite59
M
9captain
M
56Daniel LoussouarnD. Loussouarn
Anthony ThirlwellA. Thirlwell62
A
captain10
A
65Darren MarsdenD. Marsden
Pier Giovanni GiacchettaP. Giacchetta58
A
11
A
64Simon WendelS. Wendel
 
Sven GerlachS. Gerlach57
M
12
D
56Alun PallisterA. Pallister
Malte ArnoldM. Arnold56
M
13
A
54Jakob RöslerJ. Rösler
Tony NijkampT. Nijkamp55
A
14
M
52Oliver SchnellingerO. Schnellinger

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at WWK Arena where FC Augsburg play host to SSV Reutlingen. A crowd of 10,335 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both FC Augsburg and SSV Reutlingen are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Albrecht Müller.


0.00
SSV Reutlingen kick off the first half!
6.22
Steffen Poschner surges forward with the ball. Steffen Poschner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jan Ahrens.
8.35
Mehdi Cyprien kicks a strong pass forward to Simon Wendel. Simon Wendel shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
10.48
Armin Jentsch flicks a high ball forward to Rainer Hitzlsperger who takes it down. Rainer Hitzlsperger hits a low pass to Armin Jentsch. Armin Jentsch knocks in a cross ball towards Pier Giovanni Giacchetta. Pier Giovanni Giacchetta connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
12.24
Jan Ahrens makes an attacking run forward. Jan Ahrens knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Noah Dittrich.
14.43
With a delightful solo run, Alexander Birkwald stretches the opposition's defence. Alexander Birkwald shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
20.40
Jan Ahrens barges into Darren Marsden. The referee calls over Jan Ahrens and shows him a yellow card! Darren Marsden stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.29
Armin Jentsch advances with the ball. Armin Jentsch plays a one-two with Pier Giovanni Giacchetta and rushes in on goal... Armin Jentsch cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
24.23
Anthony Thirlwell clumsily knocks into Alexander Birkwald. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alexander Birkwald runs off the knock.
26.26
Anthony Thirlwell passes the ball forward to Gerhard Diakite. Gerhard Diakite shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
27.05
Simon Ziegler flicks a high pass forward. Simon Wendel controls it well on his chest. Simon Wendel knocks in a cross ball towards Darren Marsden. Darren Marsden gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
33.48
Mehdi Cyprien receives the ball from a throw-in from Daniel Loussouarn. Mehdi Cyprien makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steffen Poschner. Steffen Poschner whips in a cross ball towards Simon Wendel. Simon Wendel is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies well off target!
36.43
Lars Schnoor hits a low pass to Rainer Hitzlsperger. Rainer Hitzlsperger flicks a high pass forward to Anthony Thirlwell who brings the ball under control. Anthony Thirlwell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jean-Philippe Forge.
39.51
Alexander Birkwald sweeps the ball long. Darren Marsden knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.25
Lars Schnoor knocks the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Diakite. With vision, Gerhard Diakite plays the ball forward to Pier Giovanni Giacchetta. Pier Giovanni Giacchetta knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Simon Ziegler.
45.00
Sebastiao Ramos comes in with a late challenge on Darren Marsden. The referee calls over Sebastiao Ramos and warns him to calm down! Darren Marsden runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Augsburg appear unchanged since the first half. SSV Reutlingen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and FC Augsburg kick off!
48.35
Jean-Philippe Forge flicks a high pass forward to Simon Ziegler who brings the ball under control. Simon Ziegler threads the ball through to Darren Marsden. Darren Marsden edges inside the box! Some world-class footwork from Darren Marsden provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal. Magnificent save by Nicolas Schramm!
60.15
Without breaking stride, Armin Jentsch plays the ball forward to Anthony Thirlwell. Anthony Thirlwell threads the ball through into the box. Pier Giovanni Giacchetta muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
67.02
Mehdi Cyprien knocks the ball forward to Darren Marsden. Darren Marsden shoots from long range. Nicolas Schramm gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
69.21
Armin Jentsch surges forward with the ball. Armin Jentsch finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
71.59
Gerhard Diakite darts forward. Gerhard Diakite knocks in a cross ball towards Anthony Thirlwell. Anthony Thirlwell heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
72.25
Noah Dittrich passes the ball forward to Darren Marsden. Darren Marsden sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
75.12
Rainer Hitzlsperger comes in with a late challenge on Alexander Birkwald. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alexander Birkwald hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.22
Lars Schnoor passes the ball forward to Anthony Thirlwell. Anthony Thirlwell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.21
Daniel Loussouarn makes an attacking run forward. Daniel Loussouarn shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
89.39
Rainer Hitzlsperger picks a pass forward to Anthony Thirlwell. Anthony Thirlwell knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marc Koschmieder who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Augsburg

SSV Reutlingen
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.4%
44.6%
Play Area
32.5%
45.8%
21.7%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Armin Jentsch of FC Augsburg

Match Ratings