Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at RheinEnergieStadion where FC Köln play host to FSV Mainz 05. A crowd of 7,973 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
FC Köln are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FSV Mainz 05 appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
FC Köln are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FSV Mainz 05 appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
0.00
0-0FSV Mainz 05 kick off and get the first half underway!
2.33
0-0Paul Breyer knocks the ball forward to Paul Sammer. Paul Sammer knocks the ball forward to Albrecht Schröder. Albrecht Schröder knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
3.05
0-0Miguel Fernandez knocks the ball forward to Albrecht Schröder. Albrecht Schröder shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
6.54
Alex Dalglish knocks the ball to his team mate, David Ferguson. David Ferguson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.54
Paul Breyer flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul Sammer. Paul Sammer kicks a strong pass forward to Albrecht Schröder. Albrecht Schröder shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
21.43
Alex Dalglish threads the ball through to Nicolas Beckenbauer. Nicolas Beckenbauer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Julian Breyer.
22.30
0-0Alex Dalglish takes it forward alone. Alex Dalglish shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
26.03
Guillermo Dominguez sees space and advances. Guillermo Dominguez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nils Babbel.
27.32
Paul Sammer threads the ball through to Michael Andrews. Michael Andrews knocks in a cross ball towards Oliver Schulze. Oliver Schulze flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Gian Matteo Lucenti!
28.40
0-0FSV Mainz 05 are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
32.35
Miguel Fernandez knocks the ball forward to Michael Andrews. Michael Andrews shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
33.05
Paul Sammer passes the ball forward to Albrecht Schröder. Albrecht Schröder shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.15
Guillermo Dominguez advances with the ball. Guillermo Dominguez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.55
Guillermo Dominguez passes the ball forward to Nicolas Beckenbauer. Nicolas Beckenbauer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.55
Marc Zimmermann makes a probing pass to David Ferguson. David Ferguson threads the ball through to Nicolas Beckenbauer. Nicolas Beckenbauer shoots from just inside the box. It's miles wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and FC Köln get the second half underway!
48.43
0-0Marc Zimmermann catches Sebastian Kaiser on the ankles. Marc Zimmermann is given a warning by the referee! Sebastian Kaiser stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.24
Sebastian Kaiser chips the ball to his team mate, Oliver Schulze. Oliver Schulze tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
57.08
Alex Dalglish passes the ball forward to David Ferguson. David Ferguson lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Beckenbauer. Nicolas Beckenbauer heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
59.13
Paul Sammer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oliver Schulze. Oliver Schulze shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
66.35
Julian Schnellinger makes a simple pass to Guillermo Dominguez. Guillermo Dominguez kicks a strong pass forward to Nicolas Beckenbauer. Nicolas Beckenbauer shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
72.26
Julian Breyer chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Sammer. Paul Sammer knocks the ball forward to Michael Andrews. Michael Andrews shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Gian Matteo Lucenti.
75.18
Marc Zimmermann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Beckenbauer. Nicolas Beckenbauer whips in a cross ball towards David Ferguson. David Ferguson powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Pascal Zimmermann!
78.03
0-0Oliver Schulze barges into Oliver Reimers. Oliver Schulze is shown the yellow card! Oliver Reimers hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.01
Paul Breyer flicks the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Kaiser. Sebastian Kaiser controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oliver Schulze. Oliver Schulze shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Gian Matteo Lucenti manages to gather it comfortably.
83.22
Alex Dalglish surges forward with the ball. Alex Dalglish knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.29
Guillermo Dominguez knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Beckenbauer. Nicolas Beckenbauer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pascal Zimmermann who gathers it comfortably.
89.03
Paul Breyer makes a beautiful solo run. Paul Breyer threads the ball through to Albrecht Schröder. Albrecht Schröder shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Nils Babbel knocks the ball forward to Paul Sammer. Paul Sammer passes the ball forward to Oliver Schulze. Oliver Schulze finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Gian Matteo Lucenti easily smothers it!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
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