Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Ruhrstadion where VfL Bochum play host to Alemannia Aachen. A crowd of 20,360 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both VfL Bochum and Alemannia Aachen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both VfL Bochum and Alemannia Aachen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with VfL Bochum kicking off!
2.42
0-0Tomas Johansson knocks the ball forward to Alexandru Hagi. Alexandru Hagi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Binder but the linesman indicates offside!
3.18
0-1Marc Gelb chips the ball to his team mate, Yksel Hamrin. Yksel Hamrin takes it forward alone. Yksel Hamrin knocks in a cross ball towards Alexandru Hagi. Alexandru Hagi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
6.45
0-1Cristian Sullo passes the ball forward to Hauke Heiser. Hauke Heiser makes a simple pass to Alfred Dyer. Alfred Dyer shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
9.20
Rigobert Song controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dragan Tomacic. Dragan Tomacic shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
12.54
Diego Pizarro makes a probing pass to Dragan Tomacic. Dragan Tomacic plays a perfect one-two with Alexandru Hagi and rushes in on goal... Dragan Tomacic shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
15.49
João Gamez threads the ball through to Tomas Johansson. Tomas Johansson makes a probing pass to Martin Binder. Martin Binder makes a simple pass to Alexandru Hagi. Alexandru Hagi takes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
18.29
0-2Rigobert Song brings the ball forward. Rigobert Song tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Marc Dean!
21.30
Vincenzo Hässler chips the ball to his team mate, Franco Castiglione. Franco Castiglione controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alfred Dyer. Alfred Dyer chips the ball to his team mate, Dennis Rodgers. Dennis Rodgers shoots from just inside the box. Cosmin Camataru easily smothers it.
22.41
Franco Castiglione knocks the ball to his team mate, Luigi Viali. Luigi Viali whips in a cross ball towards Dennis Rodgers. Dennis Rodgers is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
24.03
0-2VfL Bochum are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
27.07
Hauke Heiser passes the ball forward to Luigi Viali. Luigi Viali goes all the way! Luigi Viali tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
33.18
1-2Cristian Sullo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hauke Heiser. Hauke Heiser knocks the ball to his team mate, Dennis Rodgers. Dennis Rodgers knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by João Gamez.
34.56
Tomas Johansson makes a simple pass to Dragan Tomacic. Dragan Tomacic whips in a cross ball towards Alexandru Hagi. Alexandru Hagi heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
36.20
Rigobert Song sees a break and surges forward. Rigobert Song threads the ball through to Dragan Tomacic but he's offside!
39.31
Tomas Johansson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexandru Hagi. Alexandru Hagi finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
40.49
Rigobert Song makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martin Binder. Martin Binder finds some space and shoots from distance. Marc Dean easily smothers it.
42.56
Arturo Vega brings the ball forward. Arturo Vega plays a perfect one-two with Dennis Rodgers and rushes in on goal... Arturo Vega shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
44.33
Rigobert Song surges forward with the ball. Rigobert Song goes all the way! Rigobert Song shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Marc Dean easily smothers it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Alemannia Aachen get the second half underway!
54.43
Tomas Johansson knocks the ball forward to Alexandru Hagi. Alexandru Hagi goes all the way! Alexandru Hagi shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
55.01
Franco Castiglione deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alfred Dyer. Alfred Dyer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.12
Tomas Johansson passes the ball forward to Alexandru Hagi. Alexandru Hagi goes all the way! Alexandru Hagi cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
61.20
Alonso Gallardo flicks the ball to his team mate, Yksel Hamrin. Yksel Hamrin threads the ball through to Alexandru Hagi. Alexandru Hagi shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
69.29
1-2Marc Gelb barges into Alfred Dyer. Marc Gelb is shown the yellow card! Alfred Dyer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.36
Alonso Gallardo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Diego Pizarro. Diego Pizarro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Martin Binder. Martin Binder shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
77.51
Cristian Sullo barges into Dragan Tomacic. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dragan Tomacic runs off the knock.
81.07
Franco Castiglione kicks a strong pass forward to Alfred Dyer. Alfred Dyer knocks in a cross ball towards Dennis Rodgers. Dennis Rodgers is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
89.17
Tomas Johansson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dragan Tomacic. Dragan Tomacic deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Binder but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
Marc Gelb decides to run forward with the ball. Marc Gelb makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexandru Hagi. Alexandru Hagi passes the ball forward but Martin Binder is offside!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
4
7
Offsides
0
4
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
39.8%
60.2%
Play Area
36.1%
42.2%
21.7%
Scorers
| Luigi Viali 27 | Alexandru Hagi 3, 15 |