Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Generali-Sportpark where SpVgg Unterhaching play host to VfL Bochum. A crowd of 12,506 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both SpVgg Unterhaching and VfL Bochum are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Malte Höfer.


0.00
The whistle blows and VfL Bochum get the match underway!
6.32
Pedro Alves makes a probing pass to Kevin Sammer. Kevin Sammer passes the ball forward to Simon Kirschner. Simon Kirschner sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
8.42
Seeing a gap ahead, Matthias Hoeness picks a pass forward to Malte Schröder. Malte Schröder knocks in a cross ball towards Tobias Wallner. Tobias Wallner whips the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Stefan Birkwald manages to keep it out.
10.29
Anton Welke makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mario Cudini. Mario Cudini knocks the ball forward to Simon Kirschner. Simon Kirschner tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
15.46
Mario Cudini darts forward. Mario Cudini flicks a high pass forward. Simon Kirschner holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Simon Kirschner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Oliver Ziegler.
16.10
Marc Birnbaum hacks Jakob Augstein from behind! Marc Birnbaum is given a warning by the referee! Jakob Augstein carries on, but is struggling a bit.
21.13
Pedro Alves runs forward with the ball. Pedro Alves knocks the ball forward to Kevin Sammer. Kevin Sammer knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Kirschner. Stefan Maier catches Simon Kirschner on the ankles. Simon Kirschner appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
27.32
Matthias Hoeness deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Christian Bierhoff. Christian Bierhoff sees a break and surges forward. Christian Bierhoff finds some space and shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
28.50
Christian Bierhoff clumsily knocks into Kevin Sammer. Christian Bierhoff is shown the yellow card! Kevin Sammer stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.30
Julian Pfeiffer flicks a high pass forward. Christian Bierhoff controls it well on his chest. Christian Bierhoff knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stefan Birkwald who gathers it comfortably.
33.25
Jakob Augstein threads the ball through to Thomas Prantl. Thomas Prantl deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nico Arndt. Nico Arndt shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
38.12
Jakob Augstein sees Kevin Sammer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kevin Sammer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nico Arndt. Nico Arndt shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
42.13
David Moreira flicks the ball to his team mate, Christian Bierhoff. With great vision, Christian Bierhoff plays the ball forward to Tobias Wallner. Tobias Wallner knocks the ball to his team mate, Marc Birnbaum. Some silky footwork from Marc Birnbaum provides some space. He curls a shot at goal but it flies just off target!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. SpVgg Unterhaching appear unchanged since the first half. VfL Bochum also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and SpVgg Unterhaching kick off!
53.16
Kevin Sammer runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Kevin Sammer lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Kirschner. Simon Kirschner heads the ball goalwards but it rises well off target!
54.21
Thomas Prantl makes a simple pass to Pedro Alves. Pedro Alves sees Simon Kirschner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Simon Kirschner shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
59.11
Stefan Maier brings the ball forward. Stefan Maier whips in a cross ball towards Marc Birnbaum. Marc Birnbaum powers a header at goal. Stefan Birkwald manages to gather it.
65.09
Simon Kirschner hacks Matthias Hoeness from behind! Simon Kirschner is given a warning by the referee! Matthias Hoeness gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
67.43
Matthias Hoeness sees Stefan Maier in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stefan Maier makes a probing pass to Tobias Wallner. Tobias Wallner knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stefan Birkwald who gathers it comfortably.
72.34
Mario Cudini knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Sammer. With great vision, Kevin Sammer plays the ball forward to Mario Cudini. Mario Cudini passes the ball forward but Simon Kirschner is offside!
83.13
Matthias Hoeness sees Tobias Wallner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tobias Wallner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

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

Possession
48.9%
51.1%
Play Area
24.4%
44.4%
31.1%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Kevin Sammer of VfL Bochum

Match Ratings
1.Stefan Birkwald (GK)
7
2.Jakob Augstein (DEF)
7
3.Anton Welke (DEF)
7
4.Giulliano Koning (DEF)
6
5.Pedro Alves (DEF)
7
6.Hauke Breitner (MID)
6
7.Mario Cudini (MID)
7
8.Kevin Sammer (MID)
9
9.Thomas Prantl (MID)
6
10.Nico Arndt (ATT)
6
11.Simon Kirschner (ATT)
5
 
12.Bakary Schramm (GK)
0
13.Gerhard Ziegenhagen (DEF)
0
14.Julian Böhm (GK)
0