Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Bay Arena where Bayer Leverkusen play host to Rot-Weiss Oberhausen. A crowd of 19,190 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Bayer Leverkusen are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rot-Weiss Oberhausen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Bayer Leverkusen looks especially fired up for this match.
Bayer Leverkusen are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rot-Weiss Oberhausen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Bayer Leverkusen looks especially fired up for this match.
0.00
0-0Rot-Weiss Oberhausen start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.56
0-0Jan Kurth catches Nils Fromm on the ankles. Jan Kurth is shown the yellow card! Nils Fromm runs off the knock.
6.00
0-0Jan Kurth flicks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Jobson. Anthony Jobson plays a perfect one-two with Sindri Gudjohnsen and rushes in on goal... Anthony Jobson makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
9.23
Jermaine Kalac controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jan Kurth. Jan Kurth kicks a strong pass forward to Sindri Gudjohnsen. Sindri Gudjohnsen goes all the way! Sindri Gudjohnsen shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Moritz Kirschner easily smothers it!
10.07
0-0Nils Lorenz takes it forward alone. Nils Lorenz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.30
0-0Ruben Martin passes the ball forward to Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein goes all the way! Moritz Gleisenstein tries a spectacular strike but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
14.45
Ruben Martin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sindri Gudjohnsen. Sindri Gudjohnsen goes all the way! Sindri Gudjohnsen makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
18.57
0-0Bayer Leverkusen are easily keeping Rot-Weiss Oberhausen at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
22.01
Ruben Martin makes a simple pass to Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein goes all the way! Moritz Gleisenstein rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
28.28
Nils Lorenz makes a beautiful solo run. Nils Lorenz knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Christof Van Himst.
30.35
0-0Ruben Martin clumsily knocks into Rainer Meyer. Ruben Martin is given a warning by the referee! Rainer Meyer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.49
Christof Van Himst controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ruben Martin. Ruben Martin makes a simple pass to Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein threads the ball through to Anthony Jobson. Anthony Jobson makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Moritz Kirschner easily smothers it!
40.56
1-0Jan Kurth controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sindri Gudjohnsen. Sindri Gudjohnsen plays a perfect one-two with Anthony Jobson and rushes in on goal... Sindri Gudjohnsen makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The second half starts with Bayer Leverkusen kicking off!
49.30
1-0Nils Lorenz barges into Christof Van Himst. Nils Lorenz is given a warning by the referee! Christof Van Himst gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
60.11
Rainer Meyer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Lange. Martin Lange shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Martin Lange!
63.18
Bruno Faria clumsily knocks into Ruben Martin. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ruben Martin stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.06
Malte Schäfer barges into Ledley Davies. The referee calls over Malte Schäfer and warns him to calm down! Ledley Davies gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
67.49
Facundo Campos threads the ball through to Anthony Jobson. Anthony Jobson whips in a cross ball towards Sindri Gudjohnsen. Sindri Gudjohnsen powers a header at goal. Moritz Kirschner easily picks it out of the air!
71.19
Christof Van Himst controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jan Kurth. Jan Kurth makes a probing pass to Sindri Gudjohnsen. Sindri Gudjohnsen goes all the way! Sindri Gudjohnsen shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Moritz Kirschner manages to keep it out.
73.10
Ledley Davies deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jan Kurth. Jan Kurth makes a simple pass to Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
75.27
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
79.04
Rot-Weiss Oberhausen are easily keeping Bayer Leverkusen at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
85.26
Nils Lorenz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Malte Schäfer. Malte Schäfer lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Lange. Martin Lange is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Moritz Polheim easily smothers it.
87.23
Nils Fromm surges forward with the ball. Nils Fromm shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
89.39
Christof Van Himst threads the ball through to Facundo Campos. Facundo Campos chips the ball to his team mate, Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein knocks the ball to his team mate, Sindri Gudjohnsen. Sindri Gudjohnsen takes a shot at goal but Moritz Kirschner is on top of it.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
66.2%
33.8%
Play Area
23.9%
49.3%
26.8%
Scorers