Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Bay Arena where Bayer Leverkusen play host to VfB Stuttgart. A crowd of 17,354 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Bayer Leverkusen and VfB Stuttgart are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Bayer Leverkusen and VfB Stuttgart are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0VfB Stuttgart kick off and get the match underway!
6.05
0-0Leon Schulze makes a simple pass to Vincenzo Friedmann. Vincenzo Friedmann shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Billy McCoist easily smothers it!
12.37
0-0Albrecht Schnellinger surges forward with the ball. Albrecht Schnellinger knocks in a cross ball towards Tobias Lindemann. Tobias Lindemann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
16.13
Paul Mckinlay makes a probing pass to Noah Jahn. Noah Jahn knocks in a cross ball towards Denis Bardon. Denis Bardon is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Billy McCoist.
18.24
0-0Albrecht Schnellinger barges into Leon Schulze. The referee calls over Albrecht Schnellinger and warns him to calm down! Leon Schulze runs off the knock.
21.54
0-0Kewullay Conti kicks a strong pass forward to Mario Domoraud. Mario Domoraud knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marcel Eilts.
24.43
Daniel Dodd makes a simple pass to Tobias Lindemann. Tobias Lindemann tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
30.49
0-0Bayer Leverkusen are easily keeping VfB Stuttgart at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
34.28
Sebastian Neuhaus deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Noah Jahn. Noah Jahn knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jonas Beckenbauer.
36.34
Carlos Guerrero knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Dodd. Daniel Dodd knocks the ball to his team mate, Tobias Lindemann. Tobias Lindemann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Bayer Leverkusen kick off!
47.10
Hannes Rummenigge knocks the ball forward to Albrecht Schnellinger. Albrecht Schnellinger surges forward with the ball. Albrecht Schnellinger knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marcel Eilts.
48.55
Marcel Eilts makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leon Schulze. Leon Schulze makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Denis Bardon. Denis Bardon sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
49.33
0-0Mario Domoraud barges into Tomˆs Gullit. Mario Domoraud is shown the yellow card! Tomˆs Gullit stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.58
Kewullay Conti kicks a strong pass forward to Tobias Lindemann. Tobias Lindemann shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
60.21
Leon Schulze passes the ball forward to Denis Bardon. Denis Bardon sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
63.26
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
67.44
Azziz Hodouto knocks the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Neuhaus. Sebastian Neuhaus makes a probing pass to Denis Bardon. Denis Bardon tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
75.10
0-0Gerhard Dörner hacks Tomˆs Gullit from behind! Gerhard Dörner is shown the yellow card! Tomˆs Gullit grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
81.39
Azziz Hodouto knocks the ball forward to Leon Schulze. Leon Schulze deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Friedmann. Vincenzo Friedmann plays a perfect one-two with Noah Jahn and rushes in on goal... Vincenzo Friedmann cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Billy McCoist easily smothers it!
83.41
Marcel Eilts controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastian Neuhaus. Sebastian Neuhaus threads the ball through to Vincenzo Friedmann. Vincenzo Friedmann knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Billy McCoist who gathers it comfortably.
84.17
0-0Albrecht Schnellinger flicks the ball to his team mate, Mario Domoraud. Mario Domoraud makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tobias Lindemann but he's offside!
85.39
Sebastian Neuhaus kicks a strong pass forward to Vincenzo Friedmann. Vincenzo Friedmann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hannes Rummenigge.
90.00
Rui Ramos chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Neuhaus. Sebastian Neuhaus flicks the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Friedmann. Vincenzo Friedmann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.4%
38.6%
Play Area
33.7%
41%
25.3%