Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Stadion im Borussia-Park where Borussia Mönchengladbach play host to F.C. Hansa Rostock. A crowd of 20,432 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Borussia Mönchengladbach are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while F.C. Hansa Rostock appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Steffen Rösler.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Borussia Mönchengladbach are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while F.C. Hansa Rostock appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Steffen Rösler.
0.00
0-0F.C. Hansa Rostock start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.22
0-0Adrian Hitchcock flicks the ball to his team mate, Uwe Oswald. Uwe Oswald flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Antunes collects the pass. Francisco Antunes lofts in a cross ball towards Sven Beckenbauer. Sven Beckenbauer is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
6.27
0-0Stefan Wieczorek threads a neat ball through to Uwe Müller. Uwe Müller knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Danny Christie who gathers it comfortably.
9.18
0-0Rainer Wesselmann catches Stefan Wieczorek on the ankles. The referee brings Rainer Wesselmann to one side and gives him a warning! Stefan Wieczorek stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.08
Roberto Carrasco makes a probing pass to Oliver Köpke. Oliver Köpke controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
16.46
Adrian Hitchcock runs forward with the ball. Adrian Hitchcock advances with the ball. Adrian Hitchcock shoots from outside the area. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
20.31
0-0Rainer Wesselmann passes the ball forward to Oliver Köpke. Oliver Köpke makes a probing pass to Sven Beckenbauer but he's offside!
33.48
Uwe Oswald knocks the ball to his team mate, Oliver Köpke. Oliver Köpke puts a great ball through. Sven Beckenbauer runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
36.45
0-0Adrian Hitchcock sees Rainer Wesselmann in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rainer Wesselmann flicks the ball to his team mate, Oliver Köpke. Oliver Köpke runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Oliver Köpke provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Frits Bobson.
37.34
0-0Corner kick to Borussia Mönchengladbach . Rainer Wesselmann chips it to the near post. Matthias Szepan jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
40.54
Rainer Wesselmann flicks a high pass forward to Oliver Köpke who brings the ball under control. Oliver Köpke makes a probing pass between the defence to Francisco Antunes. Francisco Antunes shoots from just inside the box. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
42.57
Edmundo Galadames makes a probing pass to Tomas Vieira. Tomas Vieira flicks the ball to his team mate, Sven Beckenbauer. Sven Beckenbauer plays a one-two with Francisco Antunes and rushes in on goal... Sven Beckenbauer shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Frits Bobson gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
45.00
0-0Adrian Hitchcock clumsily knocks into Uwe Müller. The referee calls over Adrian Hitchcock and shows him a yellow card! Uwe Müller stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Borussia Mönchengladbach appear unchanged since the first half. F.C. Hansa Rostock also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Borussia Mönchengladbach kick off the second half!
47.36
Rainer Wesselmann catches Stefan Wieczorek on the ankles. The referee calls over Rainer Wesselmann and shows him a yellow card! Stefan Wieczorek hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.41
Matthias Szepan barges into Francisco Antunes. Matthias Szepan is shown the yellow card! Francisco Antunes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.07
Rainer Wesselmann flicks a high ball forward to Oliver Köpke who takes it down. Oliver Köpke knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rainer Backes.
63.41
Stefan Wieczorek takes it forward alone. Stefan Wieczorek plays a one-two with Lars Widmann and advances towards the goal... Stefan Wieczorek shoots from just inside the box his aim is horrendously poor!
66.47
Martin Bierhoff passes the ball forward to Stefan Wieczorek. Stefan Wieczorek flicks a high pass forward. Nikolas Gleisenstein collects the pass. Nikolas Gleisenstein kicks a strong pass forward to Uwe Müller but the referee indicates it's offside!
69.37
Roberto Carrasco hits a low pass to Francisco Antunes. Francisco Antunes puts a great ball through but Oliver Köpke is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
75.47
With some swift thinking, Tomas Vieira plays the ball forward to Oliver Köpke. Oliver Köpke shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
81.52
1-0Edmundo Galadames flicks a high pass forward. Uwe Oswald collects the pass. Uwe Oswald chips the ball to his team mate, Sven Beckenbauer. Sven Beckenbauer plays a one-two with Francisco Antunes and rushes in on goal... Sven Beckenbauer side-steps and rifles a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
89.48
Delano Schenning makes a probing pass to Uwe Oswald. Uwe Oswald passes the ball forward to Oliver Köpke. Oliver Köpke advances inside the box! Oliver Köpke muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Frits Bobson is on top of it.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Sven Beckenbauer of Borussia Mönchengladbach |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Danny Christie (GK)
6
2. Edmundo Galadames (DEF)
7
3. Adrian Hitchcock (DEF)
6
4. Delano Schenning (DEF)
6
5. Tomas Vieira (MID)
6
6. Uwe Oswald (MID)
7
7. Roberto Carrasco (MID)
6
8. Rainer Wesselmann (MID)
6
9. Francisco Antunes (ATT)
7
10. Oliver Köpke (ATT)
8
11. Sven Beckenbauer (ATT)
9
12. Jan Birkwald (DEF)
0
13. Jan Gelb (ATT)
0
14. Leon Ziege (ATT)
0
1. Frits Bobson (GK)
7
2. Rainer Backes (DEF)
6
3. Matthias Szepan (DEF)
5
4. Martin Bierhoff (DEF)
6
5. Nico Meidt (DEF)
6
6. Stefan Wieczorek (MID)
7
7. Simon Höfer (MID)
6
8. Moritz Höfer (MID)
6
9. Uwe Müller (ATT)
6
10. Lars Widmann (ATT)
6
11. Nikolas Gleisenstein (ATT)
6
12. Jaouad Piquionne (MID)
0
13. Jan Sparwasser (GK)
0
14. Jonas Dehm (GK)
0