Match Report
| VfL Wolfsburg | VfL Wolfsburg |  |  | FC St. Pauli | FC St. Pauli | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nico Berg | N. Berg |  | 64 | G |  | 1 | | G | 65 |  | Viorel Yonescu | V. Yonescu | |||||||||
| Kelvin Christie | K. Christie |  | 59 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 69 |  | Andre Marques | A. Marques | |||||||||
| Kewullay Chiesa | K. Chiesa |  | 57 | D | | 3 | | D | 56 | | Sven Haller | S. Haller | |||||||||
| Malte Streich | M. Streich | | 53 | D | | 4 | | D | 53 | | Noel Maddison | N. Maddison | |||||||||
| Edmundo Montero | E. Montero |  | 51 | D | | 5 | | M | 63 |  | Miel Houttuin | M. Houttuin | |||||||||
| Ledley Oakley | L. Oakley | | 65 | M | | 6 | | M | 61 | | Jakob Welter | J. Welter | |||||||||
| Paolo Atzeni | P. Atzeni | | 62 | M | | 7 | | M | 60 | | Sandro Bravo | S. Bravo | |||||||||
| Thomas Schönenborn | T. Schönenborn | | 62 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 |  | Geert Wilmots | G. Wilmots | |||||||||
| Sieme Broerse | S. Broerse | | 57 | M | | 9 | | A | 74 | | Stefan Backes | S. Backes | |||||||||
| Kevin Besselink | K. Besselink | | 75 | A | | 10 | | A | 70 | | Lars Schulze | L. Schulze | |||||||||
| Stephen Bould | S. Bould | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 66 | | Julian Marquitos | J. Marquitos | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Volkswagen Arena where VfL Wolfsburg play host to FC St. Pauli. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
VfL Wolfsburg are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while FC St. Pauli appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
VfL Wolfsburg are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while FC St. Pauli appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0FC St. Pauli kick off the first half!
14.43
0-0Andre Marques deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sandro Bravo. Sandro Bravo knocks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Backes. Stefan Backes whips in a cross ball towards Julian Marquitos. Julian Marquitos connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Nico Berg!
16.34
1-0Paolo Atzeni makes a beautiful solo run. Paolo Atzeni knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Besselink. Kevin Besselink is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
24.46
1-0Malte Streich makes a simple pass to Thomas Schönenborn. Thomas Schönenborn surges forward with the ball. Thomas Schönenborn lofts in a cross ball towards Stephen Bould. Stephen Bould directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.56
1-0Kelvin Christie clumsily knocks into Julian Marquitos. Kelvin Christie is shown the yellow card! Julian Marquitos runs off the knock.
32.09
Paolo Atzeni passes the ball forward to Kevin Besselink. Kevin Besselink sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Viorel Yonescu!
39.33
1-0Kewullay Chiesa makes a beautiful solo run. Kewullay Chiesa threads the ball through to Kevin Besselink. Kevin Besselink knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andre Marques.
45.00
Thomas Schönenborn threads the ball through to Kevin Besselink. Kevin Besselink shoots from 25 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with VfL Wolfsburg kicking off!
49.10
Noel Maddison controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jakob Welter. Jakob Welter deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lars Schulze. Lars Schulze knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.38
Kelvin Christie chips the ball to his team mate, Paolo Atzeni. Paolo Atzeni knocks the ball forward to Kevin Besselink. Kevin Besselink shoots from 25 yards. Viorel Yonescu easily smothers it.
57.12
Sieme Broerse takes it forward alone. Sieme Broerse whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Besselink. Kevin Besselink flicks the ball with his head. Kevin Besselink scores for VfL Wolfsburg!!
60.06
Jakob Welter chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Marquitos. Julian Marquitos lofts in a cross ball towards Lars Schulze. Lars Schulze flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
66.19
Malte Streich deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paolo Atzeni. Paolo Atzeni deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephen Bould. Stephen Bould whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Besselink. Kevin Besselink heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
69.39
Sandro Bravo passes the ball forward to Lars Schulze. Lars Schulze lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Marquitos. Julian Marquitos is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Nico Berg is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
72.59
Thomas Schönenborn threads the ball through to Stephen Bould. Stephen Bould knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.07
Ledley Oakley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Besselink. Kevin Besselink knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.26
Jakob Welter makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lars Schulze. Lars Schulze tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Nico Berg easily smothers it!
84.48
Lars Schulze comes in with a late challenge on Kewullay Chiesa. Lars Schulze is shown the yellow card! Kewullay Chiesa stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.23
Thomas Schönenborn passes the ball forward to Stephen Bould. Stephen Bould knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sven Haller.
90.00
Sieme Broerse threads the ball through to Kevin Besselink. Kevin Besselink sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
7
4
Shots off Target
1
0
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62%
38%
Play Area
20.3%
46.8%
32.9%
Scorers
| Kevin Besselink 16, 45, 57, 66 | Julian Marquitos 69 |