Match Report
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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Fritz Walter Stadion where FC Kaiserslautern play host to FSV Mainz 05. A crowd of 12,313 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both FC Kaiserslautern and FSV Mainz 05 are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Bakary Linke.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both FC Kaiserslautern and FSV Mainz 05 are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Bakary Linke.
0.00
FSV Mainz 05 get the match underway!
3.58
Matthias Zimmermann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tobias Schrader. Tobias Schrader makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Albrecht Jaschke. Albrecht Jaschke knocks in a cross ball towards Malcolm Wetherall. Malcolm Wetherall beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
12.12
Armin Welter advances with the ball. Armin Welter knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.20
Tobias Schrader passes the ball forward to Malcolm Wetherall. Malcolm Wetherall shoots from 25 yards. Good keeping from Juan Molowny as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
16.51
Moritz Eberle takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Jonas Busse reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
24.09
Moritz Eberle flicks the ball to his team mate, Malcolm Wetherall. Malcolm Wetherall shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
27.38
Nico Kuzorra flicks a high pass forward. Moritz Eberle controls it well on his chest. Moritz Eberle knocks the ball forward, putting Albrecht Jaschke through on goal. Albrecht Jaschke cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's well over the bar!
32.50
Matthias Zimmermann clumsily knocks into Bakary Möller. The referee brings Matthias Zimmermann to one side and gives him a warning! Bakary Möller hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.07
Lars Friedmann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anton Kneissl. Anton Kneissl deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Malcolm Wetherall. Malcolm Wetherall knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Samuel Costa.
42.52
Thomas Janes barges into Lars Friedmann. The referee calls over Thomas Janes and warns him to calm down! Lars Friedmann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Moritz Eberle deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anton Kneissl. Anton Kneissl makes an attacking run forward. Anton Kneissl threads the ball through to Albrecht Jaschke but he's offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Kaiserslautern appear unchanged since the first half. FSV Mainz 05 also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
FC Kaiserslautern kick off and get the second half underway!
47.05
Samuel Costa clumsily knocks into Nico Kuzorra. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nico Kuzorra runs off the knock.
47.05
Free kick to FSV Mainz 05 just outside the area...
50.31
Malcolm Wetherall calmly steps up and strikes the ball directly at the wall. The ball somehow squirms its way through. Juan Molowny is stood helpless as the ball is deflected into the back of the net - goal!!
53.36
Samuel Costa takes a quick throw-in. Alexander Dittmann makes a simple pass to Markus Jung. Markus Jung tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Stefan Röhner manages to gather it.
54.04
Jakob Birkwald plays the ball forward to Markus Jung. Markus Jung skips past Matthias Zimmermann! Markus Jung muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
60.54
Matthias Zimmermann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lars Friedmann. Lars Friedmann flicks a high pass forward. Moritz Eberle comfortably collects the pass. Moritz Eberle shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
72.29
Moritz Eberle hacks Thomas Janes from behind! The referee brings Moritz Eberle to one side and gives him a warning! Thomas Janes stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.02
Moritz Eberle surges forward with the ball. Moritz Eberle whips in a cross ball towards Malcolm Wetherall. Malcolm Wetherall makes a convincing header. It's there!! Juan Molowny has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
83.34
With a delightful solo run, Moritz Eberle stretches the opposition's defence. Moritz Eberle finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
0
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
43.8%
56.2%
Play Area
29.7%
48.4%
21.9%
Scorers
| Malcolm Wetherall 48, 78 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Malcolm Wetherall of FSV Mainz 05 |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Juan Molowny (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Eric Emmerlich (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alex Hopkin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Samuel Costa (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
| 5. | Alexander Dittmann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jonas Busse (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Jakob Birkwald (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Thomas Janes (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Armin Welter (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Bakary Möller (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Markus Jung (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Torsten Fromm (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Marcel Schnellinger (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Eric Frieser (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Stefan Röhner (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Tobias Rummenigge (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Lars Friedmann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Matt Glass (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Matthias Zimmermann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Anton Kneissl (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Moritz Eberle (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Nico Kuzorra (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Tobias Schrader (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Malcolm Wetherall (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Albrecht Jaschke (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Simone Aliyu (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Bakary Kneissl (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Nicolas Polheim (DEF) | 0 | |










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