Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Tivoli where Alemannia Aachen play host to FC St. Pauli. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Alemannia Aachen are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while FC St. Pauli appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Dietmar Fromm.


0.00
The whistle blows and FC St. Pauli get the match underway!
3.11
Anton Walter makes a strong solo run forward. Anton Walter deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Salomon Njanka. Salomon Njanka knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.05
Alexander Polheim makes a simple pass to Stefan Köller. Stefan Köller knocks in a cross ball towards Salomon Njanka. Salomon Njanka fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
9.23
Jonathan De Francesco takes it forward alone. Jonathan De Francesco knocks the ball forward, putting Jesper Timm through on goal. Jesper Timm looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Magnificent save by Kubilay Özalan!
10.29
Jesper Timm flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Kohler. Julian Kohler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Javier Yáñez. Javier Yáñez kicks a strong pass forward to Alexander Bischoff but the referee indicates it's offside!
14.47
Ian Waters catches Sergio Jesus on the ankles. The referee calls over Ian Waters and shows him a yellow card! Sergio Jesus runs off the knock.
20.43
Jonathan De Francesco passes the ball forward to Javier Yáñez. Javier Yáñez shoots from 25 yards. Kubilay Özalan gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
24.00
Marcel Welke comes in with a late challenge on Johnnier Subero. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Johnnier Subero hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.45
Quim Ferreira plays the ball forward to Carlton Wright. Carlton Wright knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mario Semedo who gathers it comfortably.
30.40
Alexander Polheim hits a low pass to Johnnier Subero. Johnnier Subero shoots from 20 yards. Mario Semedo gets down and covers it.
32.43
Anton Walter passes the ball forward to Johnnier Subero. Johnnier Subero makes a probing pass to Sergio Jesus. Sergio Jesus finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Mario Semedo.
33.58
Johnnier Subero takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Some good footwork from Carlton Wright provides some space. He shoots at goal but somehow Nico Völler happens to be in the right place to block it.
38.19
Sergio Jesus clumsily knocks into Ian Waters. The referee calls over Sergio Jesus and shows him a yellow card! Ian Waters carries on, but is struggling a bit.
40.25
Julian Kohler advances with the ball. Julian Kohler makes a simple pass to Jonathan De Francesco. Jonathan De Francesco kicks a strong pass forward to Jesper Timm but the referee indicates it's offside!
44.09
Alexander Polheim runs forward with the ball. Alexander Polheim plays the ball forward to Carlton Wright. Carlton Wright knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ian Waters.
45.00
Alexander Polheim deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlton Wright. Carlton Wright knocks in a cross ball towards Sergio Jesus. Sergio Jesus is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Sergio Jesus!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Alemannia Aachen appear unchanged since the first half. FC St. Pauli also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC St. Pauli players seem much more motivated whilst the Alemannia Aachen players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Alemannia Aachen get the second half underway!
49.30
Jesper Timm hacks Kai Herzog from behind! The referee calls over Jesper Timm and shows him a yellow card! Kai Herzog hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.34
Adam Robinson chips the ball to his team mate, Jesper Timm. Jesper Timm passes the ball forward but Javier Yáñez is offside!
55.59
Ian Waters kicks a strong pass forward to Jesper Timm. Jesper Timm knocks the ball forward to Javier Yáñez. Javier Yáñez tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a woeful effort!
57.56
Jesper Timm plays the ball forward to Alexander Bischoff. Alexander Bischoff knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kai Herzog.
60.27
FC St. Pauli have made 2 substitutions with Sebastian Munoz replacing Marcel Welke and Luiz Guilherme Aloisio replacing Alexander Bischoff .
65.38
Johnnier Subero comes in with a late challenge on Jesper Timm. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jesper Timm hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.59
Quim Ferreira comes in with a very late challenge on Jonathan De Francesco. The referee motions to Quim Ferreira to come over. It's a red card!! Jonathan De Francesco carries on, but is struggling a bit.
71.01
Alexander Polheim barges into Adam Robinson. The referee brings Alexander Polheim to one side and gives him a warning! Adam Robinson stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.54
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
79.54
Sergio Jesus flicks a high ball forward to Alexander Polheim who takes it down. Alexander Polheim takes it forward alone. Alexander Polheim shoots from 20 yards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
83.31
Alexander Polheim flicks a high pass forward. Stefan Köller holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stefan Köller knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
0
1
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
4
3
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
51.4%
48.6%
Play Area
31.1%
44.6%
24.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alexander Polheim of Alemannia Aachen

Match Ratings
1.Kubilay Özalan (GK)
6
2.Bakary Eilts (DEF)
6
3.Anton Walter (DEF)
6
4.Kai Herzog (DEF)
6
5.Quim Ferreira (DEF)red card
3
6.Johnnier Subero (MID)yellow card
6
7.Alexander Polheim (MID)goal scored
8
8.Salomon Njanka (DEF)
6
9.Carlton Wright (ATT)
6
10.Stefan Köller (ATT)
6
11.Sergio Jesus (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
7
 
12.Sebastian Kistner (DEF)
0
13.Andres Pirri (MID)
0
14.Alexander Emmerlich (MID)
0

1.Mario Semedo (GK)
6
2.Nico Völler (DEF)
6
3.Ian Waters (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Rainer Fromm (DEF)
6
5.Adam Robinson (MID)
6
6.Jesper Timm (MID)yellow card
6
7.Julian Kohler (MID)
6
8.Marcel Welke (MID)yellow card
5
9.Javier Yáñez (ATT)
6
10.Jonathan De Francesco (ATT)
6
11.Alexander Bischoff (ATT)
6
 
12.Daniel Jardim (DEF)
0
13.Sebastian Munoz (MID)
6
14.Luiz Guilherme Aloisio (ATT)
6