Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Wersestadion where Rot-Weiss Ahlen play host to Eintracht Braunschweig . A crowd of 17,730 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rot-Weiss Ahlen are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Eintracht Braunschweig appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Artur Tavares.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rot-Weiss Ahlen are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Eintracht Braunschweig appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Artur Tavares.
0.00
0-0Rot-Weiss Ahlen kick off the first half!
3.34
0-0Vittorio Corini passes the ball forward to Leon Wieland. Leon Wieland sees Vittorio Corini in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vittorio Corini lofts in a cross ball towards Torsten Matthäus. Torsten Matthäus flicks the ball with his head but somehow Linus Lorenz manages to keep it out.
4.19
0-0Vittorio Corini makes a simple pass to Leon Wieland. Leon Wieland makes a simple pass, allowing Torsten Matthäus to run into the box. Torsten Matthäus strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it rises well off target!
16.19
Uwe Reimers threads the ball through to Jo‘l Colleter. Jo‘l Colleter controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
18.25
Uwe Reimers makes a probing pass to Sven Bierhoff. Sven Bierhoff flicks a high pass forward. Luis Lopes easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luis Lopes tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
20.38
0-1Fernando Ribeiro chips the ball to his team mate, Jo‘l Colleter. Jo‘l Colleter controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Eintracht Braunschweig !
24.34
Nils Döring threads the ball through to Leon Wieland. Leon Wieland flicks a high pass forward to Rafael Camacho who brings the ball under control. Rafael Camacho threads a neat, attacking ball through to Brian Standing. Brian Standing rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Linus Lorenz has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
28.37
1-1Levin Schilling threads the ball through to Muzzy Abdullah. Muzzy Abdullah makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rainer Helmer. Rainer Helmer kicks a strong pass forward to Jo‘l Colleter but the referee indicates it's offside!
32.12
1-1Eintracht Braunschweig are dictating the run of play here today.
33.17
Nils Döring sees Graham Thatcher in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Graham Thatcher whips in a cross ball towards Vittorio Corini. With a superhuman jump, Vittorio Corini connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it misses the target by a large margin!
34.10
1-1Moritz Geis takes the throw-in. Arno Kneissl brings the ball forward. With great vision, Arno Kneissl plays the ball forward to Brian Standing. Brian Standing knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Linus Lorenz who gathers it comfortably.
38.55
Luis Lopes passes the ball forward to Sven Bierhoff. Sven Bierhoff tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Lars Ziege!
39.06
Fernando Ribeiro darts forward. Fernando Ribeiro plays a one-two with Rainer Helmer and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Fernando Ribeiro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Lars Ziege manages to gather it comfortably.
44.51
Leon Wieland takes it forward alone. Leon Wieland shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
45.00
Muzzy Abdullah passes the ball forward to Fernando Ribeiro. Fernando Ribeiro cuts inside the box! Fernando Ribeiro shoots from just inside the box. Lars Ziege gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rot-Weiss Ahlen have changed their lineup with Samir Geis replacing Vittorio Corini. Eintracht Braunschweig appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Eintracht Braunschweig kick off and get the second half underway!
47.23
Rainer Helmer sees a break and surges forward. Rainer Helmer plays a one-two with Luis Lopes and advances towards the goal... Rainer Helmer looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
48.16
1-1Billy Batty threads a neat ball through to Uwe Reimers. Uwe Reimers knocks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Ribeiro. Fernando Ribeiro whips in a cross ball towards Nils Kauder. Salomon Forsstrom comes in with a late challenge on Nils Kauder. Nils Kauder appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
49.07
Leon Wieland flicks a high pass forward. Graham Thatcher holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Graham Thatcher sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
54.10
Samir Geis threads a neat ball through to Torsten Matthäus. Torsten Matthäus whips in a cross ball towards Rafael Camacho. Rafael Camacho makes a convincing header. Linus Lorenz effortlessly picks it out of the air!
59.03
Uwe Reimers takes a quick throw-in, which Billy Batty takes on the chest. Billy Batty passes the ball forward to Levin Schilling. Levin Schilling makes a probing pass to Luis Lopes. Luis Lopes threads the ball through into the box. Nils Kauder rockets a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
60.50
Leon Wieland flicks a high pass forward. Graham Thatcher controls it well on his chest. Graham Thatcher tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
61.30
Nils Döring flicks a high pass forward to Samir Geis who brings the ball under control. Samir Geis tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a lousy effort!
65.53
Uwe Reimers makes a simple pass to Jo‘l Colleter. Jo‘l Colleter knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nils Döring.
67.13
Luis Lopes surges forward with the ball. Luis Lopes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
69.20
Samir Geis makes a probing pass to Torsten Matthäus. Torsten Matthäus whips in a cross ball towards Brian Standing. Brian Standing is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
71.50
1-1Muzzy Abdullah catches Leon Wieland on the ankles. The referee brings Muzzy Abdullah to one side and gives him a warning! Leon Wieland stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.38
Samir Geis flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Camacho comfortably collects the pass. Rafael Camacho whips in a cross ball towards Brian Standing. Brian Standing makes a looping header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
77.20
Arno Kneissl threads the ball through to Samir Geis. Samir Geis knocks the ball forward to Graham Thatcher. Graham Thatcher knocks in a cross ball towards Torsten Matthäus. Torsten Matthäus jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it flies just off target!
78.55
1-1Samir Geis clumsily knocks into Levin Schilling. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Levin Schilling hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.28
Leon Wieland threads a neat ball through to Brian Standing. Brian Standing knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.40
Samir Geis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leon Wieland. Leon Wieland knocks in a cross ball towards Torsten Matthäus. Torsten Matthäus heads the ball goalwards. Linus Lorenz gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
87.54
Luis Lopes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Muzzy Abdullah. Muzzy Abdullah skips past Moritz Geis! Muzzy Abdullah comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
89.46
Uwe Reimers advances with the ball. Uwe Reimers shoots from distance. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
9
Shots off Target
8
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.7%
54.3%
Play Area
27.2%
45.7%
27.2%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Uwe Reimers of Eintracht Braunschweig |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Lars Ziege (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Moritz Geis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Nils Döring (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Salomon Forsstrom (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Arno Kneissl (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Leon Wieland (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Vittorio Corini (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Brian Standing (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 9. | Rafael Camacho (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Torsten Matthäus (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Graham Thatcher (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Vilhjálmur Hardarson (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Samir Geis (MID) |  | 6 |
| 14. | Alexander Ziegenhagen (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Linus Lorenz (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Uwe Reimers (DEF) | | 9 |
| 3. | Levin Schilling (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Billy Batty (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Muzzy Abdullah (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Luis Lopes (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Fernando Ribeiro (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Sven Bierhoff (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Nils Kauder (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Rainer Helmer (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Jo‘l Colleter (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Gerhard Böhm (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gerhard Winkler (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Torsten Brehme (MID) | 0 | |