Match Report
| FC Bayern Munich | FC Bayern Munich |  |  | Alemannia Aachen | Alemannia Aachen | ||||||||||||||||
| David Connor | David Connor | Abdouelillah Lounici | Abdouelillah Lounici | ||||||||||||||||||
| Thomas Konsel | T. Konsel |  | 82 | G |  | 1 | | G | 75 |  | Kubilay Özalan | K. Özalan | |||||||||
| Albrecht Döring | A. Döring |  | 81 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 67 | | Bakary Eilts | B. Eilts | |||||||||
| Edwin Altidore | E. Altidore |  | 74 | D | | 3 | | D | 68 |  | Salomon Njanka | S. Njanka | |||||||||
| Jonas Widmann | J. Widmann | | 78 | D | | 4 | | D | 70 | | Kai Herzog | K. Herzog | |||||||||
| Linus Metzler | L. Metzler | | 77 | D | | 5 | | D | 71 |  | Quim Ferreira | Q. Ferreira | |||||||||
| Gavin White | G. White |  | 84 | M |  | | 6 | | | M | 73 |  | Ronnie Delaney | R. Delaney | |||||||
| Roberto Gomes | R. Gomes | | 86 | M | | 7 | | M | 83 |  | Johnnier Subero | J. Subero | |||||||||
| Shaun Palmer | S. Palmer | | 81 | M | | 8 | | M | 79 | | Alexander Polheim | A. Polheim | |||||||||
| Vitor Alves | V. Alves | | 85 | A | | 9 | | A | 69 | | Stefan Köller | S. Köller | |||||||||
| Helder Lopes | H. Lopes | | 82 | A | | 10 | | A | 70 | | Carlton Wright | C. Wright | |||||||||
| Luis Almeida | L. Almeida | | 80 | A | | 11 | | A | 69 |  | Francesco G. Dei | F. Dei | |||||||||
| Hugo Martin | H. Martin |  | 66 | D | | 12 | | D | 66 | | Anton Walter | A. Walter | |||||||||
| Bautista Calvo | B. Calvo |  | 80 | M | | 13 | | M | 74 | | Andres Pirri | A. Pirri | |||||||||
| Arek Iwan | A. Iwan |  | 78 | M | | 14 | | A | 70 | | Sergio Jesus | S. Jesus | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Allianz Arena where FC Bayern Munich play host to Alemannia Aachen. A crowd of 19,880 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
FC Bayern Munich are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Alemannia Aachen appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Simon Wallner.
The pitch is in great condition.
FC Bayern Munich are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Alemannia Aachen appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Simon Wallner.
0.00
0-0Alemannia Aachen kick off!
2.38
0-0Kai Herzog flicks the ball to his team mate, Quim Ferreira. Quim Ferreira threads a neat ball through to Stefan Köller. Stefan Köller plays a one-two with Francesco G. Dei and rushes in on goal... Stefan Köller side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but is denied by Thomas Konsel. Excellent save.
8.04
Ronnie Delaney flicks a high pass forward to Carlton Wright who brings the ball under control. Carlton Wright plays a scrappy one-two with Stefan Köller and stumbles forward towards the goal... Carlton Wright makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but is denied by Thomas Konsel. Excellent save.
16.58
0-0Shaun Palmer threads a neat ball through to Luis Almeida. Luis Almeida controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
18.27
Salomon Njanka flicks a high pass forward to Johnnier Subero who brings the ball under control. Johnnier Subero hits a low pass to Carlton Wright. Carlton Wright chips the ball to his team mate, Stefan Köller. Stefan Köller muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
26.25
Edwin Altidore knocks the ball to his team mate, Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
27.01
Gavin White flicks a high pass forward to Helder Lopes who brings the ball under control. Helder Lopes rushes past Ronnie Delaney! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Helder Lopes provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. Solid save from Kubilay Özalan.
28.41
Edwin Altidore flicks the ball to his team mate, Shaun Palmer. Shaun Palmer threads the ball through to Vitor Alves. Vitor Alves knocks in a cross ball towards Luis Almeida. Luis Almeida beats his man to it with a header. Kubilay Özalan manages to gather it.
34.41
0-0Bakary Eilts passes the ball forward to Ronnie Delaney. Ronnie Delaney flicks a high pass forward. Carlton Wright holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carlton Wright knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Albrecht Döring.
38.13
Jonas Widmann sees Gavin White in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gavin White sees Helder Lopes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Helder Lopes knocks in a cross ball towards Vitor Alves. Vitor Alves flicks the ball with his head but somehow Kubilay Özalan manages to keep it out.
44.30
Seeing a gap ahead, Edwin Altidore laces a weighted ball forward to Gavin White. Gavin White flicks a high pass forward. Shaun Palmer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Shaun Palmer whips in a cross ball towards Gavin White. Gavin White jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Bayern Munich appear unchanged since the first half. Alemannia Aachen also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
FC Bayern Munich kick off the second half!
47.46
0-1Kai Herzog chips the ball to his team mate, Quim Ferreira. Quim Ferreira flicks a high ball forward to Stefan Köller who takes it down. Stefan Köller lofts in a cross ball towards Carlton Wright. Carlton Wright is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
51.22
Linus Metzler flicks a high pass forward. Gavin White holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gavin White knocks the ball to his team mate, Vitor Alves. Vitor Alves shoots from long range. Fantastic reaction save from Kubilay Özalan!
54.22
0-1Shaun Palmer hacks Salomon Njanka from behind! Shaun Palmer is shown the yellow card! Salomon Njanka hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.18
0-1Johnnier Subero makes a high pass forward. Carlton Wright shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. Carlton Wright cuts inside the box! Shaun Palmer catches Carlton Wright on the ankles. Carlton Wright appeals for a penalty! No says the ref!!
57.50
Ronnie Delaney catches Helder Lopes on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Helder Lopes stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.18
Carlton Wright barges into Linus Metzler. The referee calls over Carlton Wright and shows him a yellow card! Linus Metzler runs off the knock.
61.30
Shaun Palmer flicks a high ball forward to Helder Lopes who takes it down. Helder Lopes whips in a cross ball towards Luis Almeida. Luis Almeida rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Kubilay Özalan with no chance!! Goal for FC Bayern Munich!
66.14
Alexander Polheim controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Johnnier Subero. Johnnier Subero makes a beautiful solo run. Johnnier Subero knocks in a cross ball towards Carlton Wright. Carlton Wright gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
69.04
Roberto Gomes flicks the ball to his team mate, Luis Almeida. Luis Almeida shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
73.28
1-2Johnnier Subero knocks the ball forward to Ronnie Delaney. Ronnie Delaney hits a low pass to Carlton Wright. Carlton Wright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francesco G. Dei but the linesman indicates offside!
77.08
1-2Alemannia Aachen have made a substitution with Sergio Jesus replacing Francesco G. Dei .
81.23
Edwin Altidore plays the ball forward to Roberto Gomes. Roberto Gomes threads the ball through to Gavin White. Gavin White knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kubilay Özalan who gathers it comfortably.
83.46
Jonas Widmann flicks a high pass forward. Albrecht Döring controls it well on his chest. Albrecht Döring makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Gomes. Roberto Gomes plays a scrappy one-two with Vitor Alves and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Roberto Gomes provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
85.58
Shaun Palmer flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Alves controls it well on his chest. Vitor Alves finds some space and shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Vitor Alves!
90.00
Luis Almeida makes a probing pass to Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Kubilay Özalan gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
8
4
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
23.8%
41.7%
34.5%
Scorers
| Luis Almeida 61 Vitor Alves 86 | Carlton Wright 47, 66 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Carlton Wright of Alemannia Aachen |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Thomas Konsel (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Albrecht Döring (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Edwin Altidore (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jonas Widmann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Linus Metzler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gavin White (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Roberto Gomes (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Shaun Palmer (MID) |  | 7 |
| 9. | Vitor Alves (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Helder Lopes (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Luis Almeida (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Hugo Martin (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Bautista Calvo (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Arek Iwan (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Kubilay Özalan (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Bakary Eilts (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Salomon Njanka (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Kai Herzog (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Quim Ferreira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ronnie Delaney (MID) | | 6 |
| 7. | Johnnier Subero (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Alexander Polheim (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Stefan Köller (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Carlton Wright (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Francesco G. Dei (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Anton Walter (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Andres Pirri (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Sergio Jesus (ATT) | 6 | |