Match Report


FC Bayern MunichFC Bayern Munich     FC St. PauliFC St. Pauli
David ConnorDavid Connor Jay Livermore Jay Livermore
Thomas KonselT. Konsel82
G
1
G
69Mario SemedoM. Semedo
Albrecht DöringA. Döring81
D
2
D
75Nico VöllerN. Völler
Edwin AltidoreE. Altidore74
D
3
D
74Kai GeisK. Geis
Jonas WidmannJ. Widmann78
D
4
D
69Rainer FrommR. Fromm
Linus MetzlerL. Metzler77
D
5
M
82Jesper TimmJ. Timm
Gavin WhiteG. White84
M
captain6
M
66Adam RobinsonA. Robinson
Roberto GomesR. Gomes86
M
7captain
M
83Kai StiepermannK. Stiepermann
Shaun PalmerS. Palmer81
M
8
M
77Sebastian MunozS. Munoz
Vitor AlvesV. Alves85
A
9
A
69Luiz Guilherme AloisioL. Aloisio
Helder LopesH. Lopes82
A
10
A
71Javier YáñezJ. Yáñez
Luis AlmeidaL. Almeida80
A
11
A
73Gary YoungG. Young
 
Hugo MartinH. Martin66
D
12
D
64Daniel JardimD. Jardim
Bautista CalvoB. Calvo80
M
13
M
70Marcel WelkeM. Welke
Arek IwanA. Iwan78
M
14
A
65Alexander BischoffA. Bischoff

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Allianz Arena where FC Bayern Munich play host to FC St. Pauli. A crowd of 20,428 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
FC Bayern Munich are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC St. Pauli appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Harry Hitchcock.


0.00
The whistle blows and FC St. Pauli kick off!
14.10
Luis Almeida sees space and advances. Luis Almeida knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.56
Edwin Altidore controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vitor Alves. Vitor Alves knocks in a cross ball towards Shaun Palmer. Nico Völler hacks Shaun Palmer from behind! That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
16.26
Luis Almeida flicks the ball to his team mate, Vitor Alves. Vitor Alves makes a great pass forward. Helder Lopes runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
24.30
Nico Völler threads a neat ball through to Adam Robinson. Adam Robinson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Javier Yáñez. Javier Yáñez finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
26.09
Roberto Gomes flicks the ball to his team mate, Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes sees Vitor Alves just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Vitor Alves takes a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for FC Bayern Munich!
36.50
With imagination, Adam Robinson plays the ball forward to Javier Yáñez. Javier Yáñez rushes past Jonas Widmann! Javier Yáñez comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. The ball comes in low, but Thomas Konsel smothers it!
38.48
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
39.03
Nico Völler barges into Luis Almeida. The referee warns Nico Völler to calm down! Luis Almeida hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.42
Jesper Timm hacks Shaun Palmer from behind! Jesper Timm is shown the yellow card! Shaun Palmer grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
42.12
Sebastian Munoz threads the ball through to Gary Young. Gary Young tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
44.46
Adam Robinson passes the ball forward to Javier Yáñez. Javier Yáñez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Thomas Konsel who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Kai Geis pushes up the pitch. Kai Geis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Javier Yáñez. Javier Yáñez 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. FC Bayern Munich appear unchanged since the first half. FC St. Pauli also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC St. Pauli players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
FC Bayern Munich kick off and get the second half underway!
47.25
Adam Robinson boots it upfield. Gary Young shoots from long range. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. FC St. Pauli are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
51.02
Gavin White flicks a high pass forward. Helder Lopes collects the pass. Helder Lopes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kai Geis.
54.57
Jesper Timm runs up as Adam Robinson takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Jesper Timm flicks the ball to his team mate, Luiz Guilherme Aloisio. Luiz Guilherme Aloisio finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
57.30
Edwin Altidore knocks the ball to his team mate, Shaun Palmer. Shaun Palmer flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Gomes controls it well on his chest. Roberto Gomes whips in a cross ball towards Shaun Palmer. Shaun Palmer rises majestically and gets a header on goal. What a cracker!! Mario Semedo had no chance!! Goal for FC Bayern Munich!
65.40
Edwin Altidore changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Edwin Altidore lofts in a cross ball towards Vitor Alves. Vitor Alves gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. What a cracker!! Mario Semedo had no chance!! Goal for FC Bayern Munich!
71.56
Shaun Palmer takes a quick throw-in, which Gavin White takes on the chest. Gavin White knocks the ball forward to Luis Almeida. Luis Almeida knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mario Semedo who gathers it comfortably.
75.12
Gavin White knocks the ball to his team mate, Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
77.36
Edwin Altidore sees Vitor Alves in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vitor Alves shoots from outside the area. Mario Semedo gets down and covers it.
78.46
Kai Stiepermann passes the ball forward to Gary Young. Gary Young finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
83.08
Sebastian Munoz knocks the ball to his team mate, Gary Young. Gary Young shoots from 25 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
85.40
Jonas Widmann makes a probing pass to Albrecht Döring. Albrecht Döring flicks a high pass forward. Helder Lopes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Helder Lopes shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
87.59
Albrecht Döring flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin White. Gavin White makes a probing pass to Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes whips in a cross ball towards Gavin White. Gavin White heads the ball goalwards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for FC Bayern Munich!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

FC Bayern Munich

FC St. Pauli
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
6
1
Shots off Target
1
6
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.6%
43.4%
Play Area
25%
46.1%
28.9%

Scorers
Vitor Alves 26, 65
Shaun Palmer 57
Gavin White 88

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Vitor Alves of FC Bayern Munich

Match Ratings
1.Thomas Konsel (GK)
6
2.Albrecht Döring (DEF)
6
3.Edwin Altidore (DEF)
7
4.Jonas Widmann (DEF)
6
5.Linus Metzler (DEF)
6
6.Gavin White (MID)goal scored
8
7.Roberto Gomes (MID)
6
8.Shaun Palmer (MID)goal scored
8
9.Vitor Alves (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Helder Lopes (ATT)
7
11.Luis Almeida (ATT)
6
 
12.Hugo Martin (DEF)
0
13.Bautista Calvo (MID)
0
14.Arek Iwan (MID)
0

1.Mario Semedo (GK)
6
2.Nico Völler (DEF)
6
3.Kai Geis (DEF)
6
4.Rainer Fromm (DEF)
6
5.Jesper Timm (MID)yellow card
5
6.Adam Robinson (MID)
6
7.Kai Stiepermann (MID)
6
8.Sebastian Munoz (MID)
6
9.Luiz Guilherme Aloisio (ATT)
6
10.Javier Yáñez (ATT)
6
11.Gary Young (ATT)
6
 
12.Daniel Jardim (DEF)
0
13.Marcel Welke (MID)
0
14.Alexander Bischoff (ATT)
0