Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Wildparkstadion where Karlsruher SC play host to Bayer Leverkusen. A crowd of 9,077 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Karlsruher SC 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 Sebastian Poschner.
The pitch is in good condition.
Karlsruher SC 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 Sebastian Poschner.
0.00
0-0Bayer Leverkusen kick off and get the match underway!
2.16
0-1Malte Sachs makes a probing pass to Vincenzo Hamann. Vincenzo Hamann lofts in a cross ball towards Malte Töpfer. Malte Töpfer gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
9.40
0-1Malte Weigel clumsily knocks into Eric Meidt. The referee calls over Malte Weigel and warns him to calm down! Eric Meidt carries on, but is struggling a bit.
10.09
0-1Simon Hollmer plays the ball forward to Billy Elliott. Billy Elliott shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
14.41
0-1Sebastian Will barges into Simon Hollmer. The referee brings Sebastian Will to one side and gives him a warning! Simon Hollmer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.12
0-1Hamed Roy flicks a high ball forward to Malte Sachs who takes it down. Malte Sachs makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Malte Töpfer. Malte Töpfer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
18.18
0-1With imagination, Sebastian Will laces a through ball forward to Eric Meidt. Eric Meidt flicks a high pass forward. Vincenzo Hamann collects the pass. Vincenzo Hamann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jose Lopes.
21.40
Tobias Busse flicks a high pass forward. Christian Schumacher controls it well on his chest. Christian Schumacher brings the ball forward. Christian Schumacher knocks in a cross ball towards Hannes Seifert. Hannes Seifert knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Oliver Ziegenhagen manages to gather it.
22.50
Eric Meidt flicks a high pass forward to Vincenzo Hamann who brings the ball under control. Vincenzo Hamann tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
26.39
Jose Lopes flicks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Ritchie. Duncan Ritchie sees space and advances. Duncan Ritchie shoots from 25 yards. Oliver Ziegenhagen easily gets down and covers it.
27.08
Nils Jahn sees Hannes Seifert in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hannes Seifert knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.18
Hamed Roy takes it forward alone. Hamed Roy flicks a high ball forward to Malte Töpfer who takes it down. Malte Töpfer shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
33.08
Duncan Ritchie threads a neat ball through to Hannes Seifert. Hannes Seifert whips in a cross ball towards Billy Elliott. Billy Elliott connects with a diving header. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
34.04
Eric Meidt flicks a high pass forward to Vincenzo Hamann who brings the ball under control. Vincenzo Hamann shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
38.20
Duncan Ritchie flicks a high pass forward. Billy Elliott holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Billy Elliott knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.23
Christian Schumacher threads the ball through to Hannes Seifert. Hannes Seifert knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sebastian Will.
44.12
Oliver Hollmer flicks a high pass forward. Vincenzo Hamann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Vincenzo Hamann tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Karlsruher SC appear unchanged since the first half. Bayer Leverkusen also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Karlsruher SC kicking off!
49.01
Hamed Roy deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Malte Sachs. Malte Sachs knocks the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Hamann. Vincenzo Hamann lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Schnoor. Simon Schnoor jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's drastically wayward!
57.53
Tobias Busse flicks a high pass forward. Simon Hollmer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Simon Hollmer flicks a high pass forward. Hannes Seifert controls it well on his chest. Hannes Seifert advances inside the box! Some awkward footwork from Hannes Seifert provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
59.49
Nils Jahn makes a simple pass to Hannes Seifert. Hannes Seifert lofts in a cross ball towards Billy Elliott. Billy Elliott heads the ball goalwards. Solid save from Oliver Ziegenhagen.
60.05
63.50
Henry Stuart knocks the ball forward to Malte Sachs. Malte Sachs flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Schnoor. Simon Schnoor skips past Tobias Busse! Simon Schnoor cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
73.13
Hamed Roy flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Hollmer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Oliver Hollmer flicks a high pass forward. Simon Schnoor collects the pass. Simon Schnoor shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
78.44
Eric Meidt barges into Duncan Ritchie. Eric Meidt is given a warning by the referee! Duncan Ritchie hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.48
Christian Schumacher controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hannes Seifert. Hannes Seifert shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
83.26
Malte Weigel brings the ball forward. Malte Weigel threads the ball through to Hannes Seifert. Hannes Seifert controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
85.47
Sebastian Will threads a neat ball through to Oliver Hollmer. Oliver Hollmer hits a low pass to Simon Schnoor. Simon Schnoor shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
87.35
Malte Sachs darts forward. Malte Sachs whips in a cross ball towards Simon Schnoor. Simon Schnoor makes a convincing header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
3
8
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.4%
53.6%
Play Area
28.6%
44%
27.4%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Hamed Roy of Bayer Leverkusen |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Alexander Lorenz (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Malte Weigel (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Tobias Busse (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jose Lopes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Lars Basler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Duncan Ritchie (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Simon Hollmer (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Nils Jahn (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Christian Schumacher (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Billy Elliott (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Hannes Seifert (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 12. | Thomas Bouisset (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Marcel Dörner (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Cyrille Borios (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Oliver Ziegenhagen (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Hamed Roy (DEF) | | 9 |
| 3. | Henry Stuart (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Sebastian Will (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Uwe Gleisenstein (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Malte Sachs (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Eric Meidt (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Oliver Hollmer (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Malte Töpfer (ATT) | | 7 |
| 10. | Simon Schnoor (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Vincenzo Hamann (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Gianpaolo Lafortezza (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Erwin Knopper (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Noah Roth (DEF) | 0 | |