Match Report


VfB LübeckVfB Lübeck     FC Union BerlinFC Union Berlin
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Kai EngelsK. Engels57
G
1captain
G
60Stefano De RomijnS. De Romijn
Sven FranckeS. Francke66
D
captain2
D
72Malte EmmerlichM. Emmerlich
Stefan EngelsS. Engels55
D
3
D
68Oliver NeuhausO. Neuhaus
Bakary EberleB. Eberle54
D
4
D
61Alexander KlimekA. Klimek
Jan LindnerJ. Lindner51
D
5
D
55Steffen WalterS. Walter
Samir FriedmannS. Friedmann68
M
6
M
64Manuel FournierM. Fournier
Matt GallacherM. Gallacher64
M
7
M
63Antonio TeixeiraA. Teixeira
Martin OswaldM. Oswald59
M
8
A
62Marcel WalterM. Walter
Leon SparwasserL. Sparwasser57
M
9
A
59Arno DiakiteA. Diakite
Steffen JaschkeS. Jaschke75
A
10
A
54Florian HöferF. Höfer
Kevin TöpferK. Töpfer65
A
11
A
46Sven WielandS. Wieland
 
Oliver NahrstedtO. Nahrstedt63
A
12
M
62David FrieserD. Frieser
Vincenzo SeibertV. Seibert58
A
13
G
59Maryn ViseuxM. Viseux
Sebastian BeckmannS. Beckmann57
M
14
M
57Rodolfo RedondoR. Redondo

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stadion an der Lohmühle where VfB Lübeck play host to FC Union Berlin. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
VfB Lübeck are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while FC Union Berlin appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Sebastian Poschner.


0.00
FC Union Berlin kick off the first half!
3.25
Martin Oswald barges into Alexander Klimek. The referee calls over Martin Oswald and shows him a yellow card! Alexander Klimek carries on, but is struggling a bit.
4.31
Stefan Engels sees Matt Gallacher in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Matt Gallacher passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Kevin Töpfer. Kevin Töpfer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Oliver Neuhaus.
12.46
Sven Francke threads a neat ball through to Samir Friedmann. Samir Friedmann threads a neat ball through to Steffen Jaschke. Steffen Jaschke shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
16.10
Matt Gallacher makes a beautiful solo run. Matt Gallacher knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Steffen Jaschke is offside!
18.42
Manuel Fournier knocks the ball forward to Marcel Walter. Marcel Walter makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arno Diakite but he's offside!
21.34
Samir Friedmann kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Töpfer. Kevin Töpfer shoots from outside the area but Stefano De Romijn is on top of it.
24.50
Bakary Eberle threads a neat ball through to Martin Oswald. Martin Oswald flicks the ball to his team mate, Steffen Jaschke. Steffen Jaschke shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Stefano De Romijn.
25.51
It's a corner kick. Martin Oswald loops the ball in to towards the near post. Steffen Walter reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
27.02
Antonio Teixeira makes a simple pass to Arno Diakite. Arno Diakite cuts inside the box! Arno Diakite shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Arno Diakite scores for FC Union Berlin!!
30.41
Antonio Teixeira threads the ball through to Arno Diakite. Arno Diakite whips in a cross ball towards Florian Höfer. Florian Höfer powers a header at goal. Florian Höfer scores for FC Union Berlin!!
45.00
Bakary Eberle passes the ball forward to Matt Gallacher. Matt Gallacher advances with the ball. Matt Gallacher shoots from 25 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. VfB Lübeck appear unchanged since the first half. FC Union Berlin also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
VfB Lübeck kick off the second half!
51.16
With some swift thinking, Antonio Teixeira plays the ball forward to Florian Höfer. Florian Höfer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jan Lindner.
53.25
Matt Gallacher flicks a high ball forward to Kevin Töpfer who takes it down. Kevin Töpfer finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
55.43
Matt Gallacher threads a neat ball through to Steffen Jaschke. Steffen Jaschke knocks the ball forward to Kevin Töpfer but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
59.43
With some swift thinking, Antonio Teixeira plays the ball forward to Sven Wieland. Sven Wieland knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.29
Bakary Eberle makes a probing pass to Martin Oswald. Martin Oswald darts forward. Martin Oswald passes the ball forward to Kevin Töpfer. Some silky footwork from Kevin Töpfer provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Stefano De Romijn.
61.40
Corner kick to VfB Lübeck. Martin Oswald chips it out wide. Arno Diakite reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
69.00
Antonio Teixeira flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcel Walter. Marcel Walter deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arno Diakite but the linesman indicates offside!
71.58
Sven Francke knocks the ball forward to Matt Gallacher. Matt Gallacher flicks a high pass forward. Steffen Jaschke controls it well on his chest. Steffen Jaschke knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stefano De Romijn who gathers it comfortably.
73.26
Bakary Eberle deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Oswald. Martin Oswald chips the ball to his team mate, Steffen Jaschke. Steffen Jaschke shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
75.57
Malte Emmerlich flicks a high pass forward. Manuel Fournier holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Manuel Fournier flicks a high pass forward to Marcel Walter who brings the ball under control. Marcel Walter threads the ball through to Florian Höfer but he's offside!
77.52
VfB Lübeck have made 2 substitutions with Vincenzo Seibert replacing Jan Lindner and Sebastian Beckmann replacing Samir Friedmann .
81.30
Arno Diakite clumsily knocks into Bakary Eberle. The referee calls over Arno Diakite and warns him to calm down! Bakary Eberle runs off the knock.
83.57
Leon Sparwasser chips the ball to his team mate, Steffen Jaschke. Steffen Jaschke rushes past Alexander Klimek! Steffen Jaschke takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Stefano De Romijn!
90.00
Matt Gallacher knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Töpfer. Kevin Töpfer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Malte Emmerlich.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

VfB Lübeck

FC Union Berlin
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
2
3
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62%
38%
Play Area
22.8%
45.6%
31.6%

Scorers
Matt Gallacher 45
Arno Diakite 27
Florian Höfer 30

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Matt Gallacher of VfB Lübeck

Match Ratings
1.Kai Engels (GK)
6
2.Sven Francke (DEF)
6
3.Stefan Engels (DEF)
6
4.Bakary Eberle (DEF)
7
5.Jan Lindner (DEF)
6
6.Samir Friedmann (MID)
6
7.Matt Gallacher (MID)goal scored
9
8.Martin Oswald (MID)yellow card
6
9.Leon Sparwasser (MID)
6
10.Steffen Jaschke (ATT)
7
11.Kevin Töpfer (ATT)
6
 
12.Oliver Nahrstedt (ATT)
0
13.Vincenzo Seibert (ATT)
6
14.Sebastian Beckmann (MID)
6

1.Stefano De Romijn (GK)
7
2.Malte Emmerlich (DEF)
6
3.Oliver Neuhaus (DEF)
6
4.Alexander Klimek (DEF)
6
5.Steffen Walter (DEF)
6
6.Manuel Fournier (MID)
6
7.Antonio Teixeira (MID)
7
8.Marcel Walter (ATT)
6
9.Arno Diakite (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Florian Höfer (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Sven Wieland (ATT)
6
 
12.David Frieser (MID)
0
13.Maryn Viseux (GK)
0
14.Rodolfo Redondo (MID)
0