Match Report


FC KaiserslauternFC Kaiserslautern     VfL BochumVfL Bochum
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Renato NúñezR. Núñez66
G
1
G
58Anton LorenzA. Lorenz
Elbekay ElhamdaouiE. Elhamdaoui74
D
captain2
D
59Matthias TurekM. Turek
Jonas BierhoffJ. Bierhoff72
D
3
D
55Walter TacchinardiW. Tacchinardi
Ruslan AzatskyiR. Azatskyi68
D
4
D
54Danny WainwrightD. Wainwright
Adilson Van BarneveldA. Van Barneveld67
D
5captain
D
52Eduardo PintoE. Pinto
André LujanA. Lujan72
M
6
M
62Leon StreichL. Streich
Marcel EngelsM. Engels71
M
7
M
57Nicolas ZieglerN. Ziegler
Fredrik BoatengF. Boateng73
A
8
M
51Aladino NappiA. Nappi
Giulio BusoG. Buso68
A
9
M
49Fernando SaezF. Saez
Tiago TeixeiraT. Teixeira67
A
10
A
61Oliver WendelO. Wendel
Vincenzo SeifertV. Seifert48
A
11
A
60Marc UeltschiM. Ueltschi
 
Arjen Van DalenA. Van Dalen70
M
12
G
52Oliver BischoffO. Bischoff
Philippe Dos SantosP. Dos Santos65
M
13
A
52Bakary KirschnerB. Kirschner
Alexander LloydA. Lloyd64
D
14
D
51Simon HankeS. Hanke

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Fritz Walter Stadion where FC Kaiserslautern play host to VfL Bochum. A crowd of 11,697 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Kaiserslautern are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while VfL Bochum appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Lars Hässler.


0.00
The whistle blows and FC Kaiserslautern get the match underway!
2.11
Leon Streich threads a neat ball through to Marc Ueltschi. Marc Ueltschi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Renato Núñez who gathers it comfortably.
4.34
Ruslan Azatskyi knocks the ball forward to Elbekay Elhamdaoui. Elbekay Elhamdaoui knocks the ball to his team mate, Marcel Engels. Marcel Engels knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matthias Turek.
6.31
Nicolas Ziegler surges forward with the ball. Nicolas Ziegler knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Adilson Van Barneveld.
8.48
André Lujan kicks a strong pass forward to Vincenzo Seifert. Vincenzo Seifert lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Engels. Marcel Engels jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
12.01
Marcel Engels flicks a high pass forward. Fredrik Boateng holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fredrik Boateng finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
15.42
Jonas Bierhoff controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcel Engels. Marcel Engels threads a neat ball through to Tiago Teixeira. Tiago Teixeira shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
21.49
Ruslan Azatskyi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcel Engels. Marcel Engels flicks a high pass forward to André Lujan who brings the ball under control. André Lujan lofts in a cross ball towards Tiago Teixeira. Tiago Teixeira finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Tiago Teixeira!
30.17
Jonas Bierhoff controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, André Lujan. André Lujan passes the ball forward to Fredrik Boateng. Fredrik Boateng knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.50
Danny Wainwright makes a probing pass to Aladino Nappi. Aladino Nappi surges forward with the ball. Aladino Nappi shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
38.14
Seeing a gap ahead, Adilson Van Barneveld picks a pass forward to Marcel Engels. Marcel Engels flicks a high pass forward. Vincenzo Seifert controls it well on his chest. Vincenzo Seifert shoots from long range but Anton Lorenz is on top of it.
39.57
Elbekay Elhamdaoui threads the ball through to Marcel Engels. Marcel Engels sees Fredrik Boateng in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fredrik Boateng knocks in a cross ball towards Vincenzo Seifert. Vincenzo Seifert beats his man to it with a header but it is shockingly off target!
44.17
Jonas Bierhoff flicks a high pass forward to Marcel Engels who brings the ball under control. Marcel Engels flicks a high ball forward to André Lujan who takes it down. André Lujan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matthias Turek.
45.00
Oliver Wendel threads a neat ball through to Marc Ueltschi. Marc Ueltschi whips in a cross ball towards Oliver Wendel. Oliver Wendel flicks the ball with his head. The ball strikes Adilson Van Barneveld's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
45.00
It's a corner kick. Fernando Saez loops the ball over to the far post. Renato Núñez drops low and scoops up the ball.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Kaiserslautern appear unchanged since the first half. VfL Bochum also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
VfL Bochum kick off the second half!
47.36
Jonas Bierhoff flicks a high pass forward. André Lujan collects the pass. André Lujan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tiago Teixeira. Tiago Teixeira lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Engels. Marcel Engels heads the ball goalwards. Anton Lorenz punches it away to safety.
48.20
Ruslan Azatskyi threads the ball through to André Lujan. André Lujan chips the ball to his team mate, Marcel Engels. Marcel Engels controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Anton Lorenz manages to keep it out.
49.20
Danny Wainwright clumsily knocks into Giulio Buso. Danny Wainwright is warned by the referee! Giulio Buso stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.03
Marcel Engels kicks a strong pass forward to Vincenzo Seifert. Vincenzo Seifert kicks a strong pass forward to Tiago Teixeira but the referee indicates it's offside!
55.38
Marcel Engels runs straight at the opposition's defence. Marcel Engels knocks in a cross ball towards Vincenzo Seifert. Vincenzo Seifert finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it's a woeful effort!
57.22
Marcel Engels flicks a high pass forward. André Lujan collects the pass. André Lujan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Walter Tacchinardi.
59.03
Nicolas Ziegler makes a simple pass to Oliver Wendel. Oliver Wendel knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ruslan Azatskyi.
63.27
Marcel Engels threads a neat ball through to André Lujan. André Lujan whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Engels. Marcel Engels rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Solid save from Anton Lorenz.
67.19
Fernando Saez takes it forward alone. Fernando Saez shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
72.25
Leon Streich knocks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Saez. Fernando Saez lofts in a cross ball towards Marc Ueltschi. Marc Ueltschi jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
73.40
Matthias Turek deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aladino Nappi. Aladino Nappi makes a simple pass to Fernando Saez. Fernando Saez lofts in a cross ball towards Oliver Wendel. Oliver Wendel whips the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
77.25
Marcel Engels makes a probing pass to Giulio Buso. Giulio Buso tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
81.58
Showing composure, André Lujan picks a pass forward to Giulio Buso. Giulio Buso tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a lousy effort!
85.33
Jonas Bierhoff makes a probing pass to André Lujan. André Lujan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fredrik Boateng. Fredrik Boateng knocks in a cross ball towards Giulio Buso. Giulio Buso directs the ball goalwards with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
87.28
Walter Tacchinardi comes in with a late challenge on Marcel Engels. The referee calls over Walter Tacchinardi and shows him a yellow card! Marcel Engels stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
With a delightful solo run, Nicolas Ziegler stretches the opposition's defence. Nicolas Ziegler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Kaiserslautern

VfL Bochum
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
7
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64.8%
35.2%
Play Area
27.5%
45.1%
27.5%

Scorers
Tiago Teixeira 21

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marcel Engels of FC Kaiserslautern

Match Ratings