Match Report


Rot-Weiss AhlenRot-Weiss Ahlen     FC Union BerlinFC Union Berlin
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Hauke RöhligH. Röhlig57
G
captain1
G
51Uwe HallerU. Haller
Olaf BosschaartO. Bosschaart63
D
2
D
52Hauke KöpkeH. Köpke
Tobias MatthäusT. Matthäus55
D
3
D
52Oliver PoschnerO. Poschner
Dianboto BoisferD. Boisfer54
D
4
D
51Antonio ZamoraA. Zamora
Bakary BreyerB. Breyer52
D
5
D
49Kieron PallisterK. Pallister
Steffen SammerS. Sammer62
M
6captain
M
62David ArendtD. Arendt
Maurits DibiM. Dibi61
M
7
M
52Alberto BowerA. Bower
Gerhard MetzgerG. Metzger55
M
8
M
52Jan WinklerJ. Winkler
Julian BräutigamJ. Bräutigam52
M
9
M
51Bakary KnappB. Knapp
Tobias BrücknerT. Brückner55
A
10
A
61Kevin WitteK. Witte
Tiago LopesT. Lopes53
A
11
A
60Markus SchönenbornM. Schönenborn
 
Richard EversR. Evers52
D
12
A
56Wahid RamondW. Ramond
Eric BuchwaldE. Buchwald52
D
13
A
55Harry NevilleH. Neville
Moritz HankeM. Hanke50
A
14
A
53Marc BischoffM. Bischoff

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Wersestadion where Rot-Weiss Ahlen play host to FC Union Berlin. A crowd of 11,978 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Rot-Weiss Ahlen and FC Union Berlin are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Julian Eder.


0.00
Rot-Weiss Ahlen kick off and get the match underway!
6.15
David Arendt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jan Winkler. Jan Winkler tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
10.10
Tobias Matthäus threads a neat ball through to Gerhard Metzger. Gerhard Metzger knocks the ball to his team mate, Tiago Lopes. Tiago Lopes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.22
Without breaking stride, Jan Winkler plays the ball forward to Markus Schönenborn. Markus Schönenborn lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Witte. Kevin Witte jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Hauke Röhlig didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
18.18
Maurits Dibi makes an attacking run forward. Maurits Dibi lofts in a cross ball towards Tiago Lopes. Tiago Lopes connects with a diving header but it is tipped over by Uwe Haller.
26.23
Maurits Dibi flicks a high pass forward. Tobias Brückner holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tobias Brückner knocks in a cross ball towards Gerhard Metzger. Gerhard Metzger knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
27.05
Kevin Witte clumsily knocks into Tobias Matthäus. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tobias Matthäus runs off the knock.
28.55
Antonio Zamora flicks a high pass forward to Jan Winkler who brings the ball under control. Jan Winkler makes a probing pass to Markus Schönenborn. Markus Schönenborn whips in a cross ball towards David Arendt. David Arendt directs the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
38.08
Jan Winkler flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Bower collects the pass. Alberto Bower rushes past Olaf Bosschaart! Alberto Bower shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
Gerhard Metzger threads a neat ball through to Steffen Sammer. Steffen Sammer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Uwe Haller who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Rot-Weiss Ahlen appear unchanged since the first half. FC Union Berlin also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
FC Union Berlin kick off the second half!
47.27
Tobias Matthäus knocks the ball to his team mate, Steffen Sammer. Steffen Sammer threads the ball through to Tiago Lopes. Tiago Lopes shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
49.42
Bakary Breyer chips the ball to his team mate, Olaf Bosschaart. Olaf Bosschaart brings the ball forward. Olaf Bosschaart whips in a cross ball towards Steffen Sammer. Steffen Sammer makes a deft header. Solid save from Uwe Haller.
51.30
Gerhard Metzger knocks the ball to his team mate, Tobias Brückner. Tobias Brückner knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Uwe Haller who gathers it comfortably.
53.04
Gerhard Metzger laces a weighted ball forward to Tobias Brückner. Tobias Brückner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Antonio Zamora.
63.17
Bakary Knapp catches Dianboto Boisfer on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dianboto Boisfer runs off the knock.
72.53
Gerhard Metzger clumsily knocks into David Arendt. Gerhard Metzger is warned by the referee! David Arendt hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.12
Alberto Bower catches Julian Bräutigam on the ankles. The referee calls over Alberto Bower and shows him a yellow card! Julian Bräutigam hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.21
Bakary Breyer flicks a high ball forward to Maurits Dibi who takes it down. Maurits Dibi flicks a high pass forward. Tobias Brückner holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tobias Brückner shoots from outside the area. Solid save from Uwe Haller.
81.08
Bakary Knapp brings the ball forward. Bakary Knapp tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
87.37
Gerhard Metzger threads the ball through to Julian Bräutigam. Julian Bräutigam lofts in a cross ball towards Maurits Dibi. Maurits Dibi powers a header at goal but it's a woeful effort!
89.44
Maurits Dibi makes a simple pass to Tiago Lopes. Tiago Lopes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alberto Bower.
90.00
Julian Bräutigam comes in with a late challenge on Markus Schönenborn. The referee warns Julian Bräutigam to calm down! Markus Schönenborn stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Rot-Weiss Ahlen

FC Union Berlin
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.4%
40.6%
Play Area
27.5%
46.4%
26.1%

Scorers
Jan Winkler 6
Alberto Bower 38

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jan Winkler of FC Union Berlin

Match Ratings
1.Hauke Röhlig (GK)
6
2.Olaf Bosschaart (DEF)
7
3.Tobias Matthäus (DEF)
6
4.Dianboto Boisfer (DEF)
6
5.Bakary Breyer (DEF)
6
6.Steffen Sammer (MID)
6
7.Maurits Dibi (MID)
7
8.Gerhard Metzger (MID)
6
9.Julian Bräutigam (MID)
6
10.Tobias Brückner (ATT)
6
11.Tiago Lopes (ATT)
6
 
12.Richard Evers (DEF)
0
13.Eric Buchwald (DEF)
0
14.Moritz Hanke (ATT)
0

1.Uwe Haller (GK)
7
2.Hauke Köpke (DEF)
6
3.Oliver Poschner (DEF)
6
4.Antonio Zamora (DEF)
6
5.Kieron Pallister (DEF)
6
6.David Arendt (MID)
7
7.Alberto Bower (MID)goal scoredyellow card
8
8.Jan Winkler (MID)goal scored
9
9.Bakary Knapp (MID)yellow card
6
10.Kevin Witte (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Markus Schönenborn (ATT)
6
 
12.Wahid Ramond (ATT)
0
13.Harry Neville (ATT)
0
14.Marc Bischoff (ATT)
0