Match Report


FC KaiserslauternFC Kaiserslautern     Borussia Mönchengladbach Borussia Mönchengladbach
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Juan MolownyJ. Molowny52
G
1
G
60Paul BehrensP. Behrens
Eric EmmerlichE. Emmerlich61
D
captain2captain
D
64Simon TurekS. Turek
Alex HopkinA. Hopkin59
D
3
D
54Gerhard SchöllG. Schöll
Samuel CostaS. Costa57
D
4
D
54Steven RascleS. Rascle
Alexander DittmannA. Dittmann51
D
5
D
54Oliver PrantlO. Prantl
Jonas BusseJ. Busse64
M
6
M
57Duncan BremnerD. Bremner
Jakob BirkwaldJ. Birkwald61
M
7
M
54Julian RahnJ. Rahn
Thomas JanesT. Janes58
M
8
M
53Marcel ArnoldM. Arnold
Armin WelterA. Welter52
M
9
M
49Dominique ValkD. Valk
Bakary MöllerB. Möller57
A
10
A
55Morris DefoeM. Defoe
Markus JungM. Jung52
A
11
A
52Kai MeyerK. Meyer
 
Torsten FrommT. Fromm51
D
12
D
54Kai GeisK. Geis
Marcel SchnellingerM. Schnellinger50
A
13
G
53Oliver PolheimO. Polheim
Eric FrieserE. Frieser49
A
14
D
51Lennart SchäferL. Schäfer

Elements
today's match is sponsored by Elements
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Fritz Walter Stadion where FC Kaiserslautern play host to Borussia Mönchengladbach . A crowd of 13,043 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both FC Kaiserslautern and Borussia Mönchengladbach are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Markus Thiele.


0.00
Borussia Mönchengladbach kick off!
3.19
Julian Rahn comes in with a late challenge on Thomas Janes. The referee calls over Julian Rahn and shows him a yellow card! Thomas Janes runs off the knock.
4.35
Jakob Birkwald flicks a high ball forward to Markus Jung who takes it down. Markus Jung shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.42
Dominique Valk hacks Jonas Busse from behind! The referee brings Dominique Valk to one side and gives him a warning! Jonas Busse runs off the knock.
18.12
Morris Defoe catches Alexander Dittmann on the ankles. The referee brings Morris Defoe to one side and gives him a warning! Alexander Dittmann stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.35
Jakob Birkwald controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Markus Jung. Markus Jung controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
28.49
Kai Meyer flicks a high ball forward to Marcel Arnold who takes it down. Marcel Arnold flicks the ball to his team mate, Kai Meyer. Kai Meyer side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Juan Molowny with no chance!! Goal for Borussia Mönchengladbach !
39.22
Jakob Birkwald chips the ball to his team mate, Bakary Möller. Bakary Möller knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Kaiserslautern appear unchanged since the first half. Borussia Mönchengladbach also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
FC Kaiserslautern kick off and get the second half underway!
61.46
Steven Rascle threads a neat ball through to Marcel Arnold. With some swift thinking, Marcel Arnold plays the ball forward to Morris Defoe. Morris Defoe knocks in a cross ball towards Kai Meyer. Kai Meyer directs the ball goalwards with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
63.15
Steven Rascle knocks the ball to his team mate, Marcel Arnold. Marcel Arnold flicks the ball to his team mate, Morris Defoe. Morris Defoe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.03
Samuel Costa runs forward with the ball. Samuel Costa chips the ball to his team mate, Bakary Möller. Bakary Möller controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
73.15
Seeing a gap ahead, Thomas Janes laces a weighted ball forward to Jakob Birkwald. Jakob Birkwald lofts in a cross ball towards Markus Jung. Markus Jung gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it's drastically wayward!
75.20
Eric Emmerlich threads a neat ball through to Thomas Janes. Thomas Janes hits a low pass to Markus Jung. Markus Jung puts a great ball through. Jakob Birkwald runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
83.58
Thomas Janes hits a low pass to Bakary Möller. Bakary Möller finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Paul Behrens!
89.28
Bakary Möller chips the ball to his team mate, Markus Jung. Markus Jung tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Paul Behrens smothers it!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Kaiserslautern

Borussia Mönchengladbach
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
66.7%
33.3%
Play Area
24.6%
50.9%
24.6%

Scorers
Kai Meyer 28

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Kai Meyer of Borussia Mönchengladbach

Match Ratings
1.Juan Molowny (GK)
6
2.Eric Emmerlich (DEF)
6
3.Alex Hopkin (DEF)
6
4.Samuel Costa (DEF)
7
5.Alexander Dittmann (DEF)
6
6.Jonas Busse (MID)
6
7.Jakob Birkwald (MID)
7
8.Thomas Janes (MID)
7
9.Armin Welter (MID)
6
10.Bakary Möller (ATT)
6
11.Markus Jung (ATT)
6
 
12.Torsten Fromm (DEF)
0
13.Marcel Schnellinger (ATT)
0
14.Eric Frieser (ATT)
0

1.Paul Behrens (GK)
7
2.Simon Turek (DEF)
6
3.Gerhard Schöll (DEF)
6
4.Steven Rascle (DEF)
6
5.Oliver Prantl (DEF)
6
6.Duncan Bremner (MID)
6
7.Julian Rahn (MID)yellow card
6
8.Marcel Arnold (MID)
9
9.Dominique Valk (MID)
5
10.Morris Defoe (ATT)
6
11.Kai Meyer (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Kai Geis (DEF)
0
13.Oliver Polheim (GK)
0
14.Lennart Schäfer (DEF)
0