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The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Wersestadion where Rot-Weiss Ahlen play host to Bayer Leverkusen. A crowd of 9,264 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Rot-Weiss Ahlen are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bayer Leverkusen appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Oscar  Carmona.


0.00
Rot-Weiss Ahlen kick off the first half!
9.27
Pascal Thielemann flicks a high ball forward to Damien Porato who takes it down. Damien Porato flicks a high ball forward to Paul Peters who takes it down. Paul Peters knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.02
Sven Backes knocks the ball forward to Paul Peters. Paul Peters knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Oliver Ziegenhagen who gathers it comfortably.
16.43
Malte Töpfer comes in with a late challenge on Jakob Reimers. Malte Töpfer is warned by the referee! Jakob Reimers stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.47
Eric Meidt knocks the ball to his team mate, Malte Töpfer. Malte Töpfer whips in a cross ball towards Simon Schnoor. Simon Schnoor is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Nils Augstein had no chance!! Goal for Bayer Leverkusen!
24.10
Danijel Tomczyk threads the ball through to Paul Peters. Paul Peters knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.32
Uwe Gleisenstein threads a neat ball through to Malte Töpfer. Malte Töpfer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Armin Meyer.
27.41
Malte Sachs chips the ball to his team mate, Malte Töpfer. Malte Töpfer finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
28.32
Jakob Reimers threads the ball through to Sven Backes. Sven Backes flicks a high pass forward. Paul Peters collects the pass. Paul Peters knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hamed Roy.
30.27
Eric Meidt flicks a high pass forward. Vincenzo Hamann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Vincenzo Hamann shoots from 20 yards but Nils Augstein reads it well. Superb keeping!
38.21
Eric Meidt runs straight at the opposition's defence. Eric Meidt shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
39.26
Armin Meyer sees Danijel Tomczyk in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Danijel Tomczyk makes a beautiful solo run. Danijel Tomczyk shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Rot-Weiss Ahlen appear unchanged since the first half. Bayer Leverkusen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Bayer Leverkusen kick off!
47.13
Danijel Tomczyk sees Brendan Vieira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Brendan Vieira knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Oliver Ziegenhagen who gathers it comfortably.
48.01
Nicolas Brückner plays the ball forward to Arno Jung. Arno Jung sees Brendan Vieira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Brendan Vieira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
49.57
Malte Sachs passes the ball forward to Malte Töpfer. Malte Töpfer shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
57.57
Oliver Hollmer laces a through ball forward to Simon Schnoor. Simon Schnoor shoots from outside the area. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
61.58
Eric Meidt clumsily knocks into Danijel Tomczyk. Eric Meidt is warned by the referee! Danijel Tomczyk hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.14
Danijel Tomczyk comes in with a late challenge on Malte Sachs. The referee calls over Danijel Tomczyk and warns him to calm down! Malte Sachs stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.47
Jakob Reimers flicks the ball to his team mate, Danijel Tomczyk. Danijel Tomczyk flicks a high pass forward to Paul Peters who brings the ball under control. Paul Peters whips in a cross ball towards Brendan Vieira. With a superhuman jump, Brendan Vieira connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
67.34
Sven Backes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brendan Vieira. Brendan Vieira shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
73.43
Danijel Tomczyk flicks a high pass forward. Brendan Vieira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Brendan Vieira whips in a cross ball towards Paul Peters. Paul Peters connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
79.50
Pascal Thielemann clumsily knocks into Vincenzo Hamann. The referee warns Pascal Thielemann to calm down! Vincenzo Hamann runs off the knock.
83.29
Danijel Tomczyk plays the ball forward to Brendan Vieira. Brendan Vieira shoots from 25 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
87.18
Seeing a gap ahead, Eric Meidt picks a pass forward to Malte Töpfer. Malte Töpfer plays a quick one-two with Vincenzo Hamann and rushes in on goal... Malte Töpfer rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.4%
46.6%
Play Area
26%
50.7%
23.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Simon Schnoor of Bayer Leverkusen

Match Ratings
1.Nils Augstein (GK)
6
2.Nicolas Brückner (DEF)
6
3.Armin Meyer (DEF)
6
4.Pascal Thielemann (DEF)
6
5.Jakob Reimers (DEF)
6
6.Sven Backes (MID)
6
7.Danijel Tomczyk (MID)
7
8.Damien Porato (MID)
6
9.Arno Jung (MID)
6
10.Brendan Vieira (ATT)
7
11.Paul Peters (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Jakob Ritzinger (ATT)
0
13.Pascal Jung (ATT)
0
14.Simon Littbarski (GK)
0

1.Oliver Ziegenhagen (GK)
6
2.Hamed Roy (DEF)
6
3.Henry Stuart (DEF)
6
4.Sebastian Will (DEF)
6
5.Uwe Gleisenstein (MID)
6
6.Malte Sachs (MID)
6
7.Eric Meidt (MID)
6
8.Oliver Hollmer (MID)
6
9.Malte Töpfer (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Simon Schnoor (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
10
11.Vincenzo Hamann (ATT)
6
 
12.Gianpaolo Lafortezza (GK)
0
13.Erwin Knopper (DEF)
0
14.Noah Roth (DEF)
0