Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadion im Borussia-Park where Borussia Mönchengladbach play host to Hertha BSC. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Borussia Mönchengladbach and Hertha BSC are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Matthäus.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Borussia Mönchengladbach and Hertha BSC are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Matthäus.
0.00
Borussia Mönchengladbach kick off and get the match underway!
2.50
Sidney Lama takes it forward alone. Sidney Lama whips in a cross ball towards Oliver Köpke. Oliver Köpke directs the ball goalwards with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
4.20
Arno Rohrschneider flicks the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Thielemann. Nikolas Thielemann whips in a cross ball towards Jorge Parra. Jorge Parra flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Danny Christie had no chance!! Goal for Hertha BSC!
8.28
Adrian Hitchcock flicks a high pass forward to Uwe Oswald who brings the ball under control. Uwe Oswald surges forward with the ball. Uwe Oswald knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pablo Vega.
10.24
Edmundo Galadames takes a short throw-in bringing Jan Birkwald into play. Jan Birkwald threads the ball through to Sidney Lama. Sidney Lama makes a probing pass to Francisco Antunes. Francisco Antunes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Stefan Isaksson is on top of it.
12.39
Arno Rohrschneider brings the ball forward. Arno Rohrschneider tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
32.44
Anders Hakansson flicks a high pass forward. Arno Rohrschneider collects the pass. Arno Rohrschneider brings the ball forward. Arno Rohrschneider tries a spectacular long range effort. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
34.44
Anders Hakansson pushes mid-way up the pitch. Anders Hakansson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nikolas Thielemann. Nikolas Thielemann knocks in a cross ball towards Dietmar Busse. Dietmar Busse directs the ball goalwards with his head. Danny Christie punches it away to safety.
36.53
Pablo Vega sees space and advances. Pablo Vega controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dietmar Busse. Seeing a gap ahead, Dietmar Busse plays the ball forward to Nikolas Thielemann who has made a great run into the box. Nikolas Thielemann comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
40.52
Julian Poschner hits a low pass to Jorge Parra. Jorge Parra plays a one-two with Nikolas Thielemann and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Jorge Parra provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's there!! Danny Christie has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
44.46
Pablo Vega makes a simple pass to Leon Röhlig. With a delightful solo run, Leon Röhlig stretches the opposition's defence. Leon Röhlig shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Borussia Mönchengladbach appear unchanged since the first half. Hertha BSC also appear unchanged since the first half. The Borussia Mönchengladbach players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Hertha BSC kick off!
47.56
Marcus Jonssen sees Leon Röhlig in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Leon Röhlig threads a neat ball through to Dietmar Busse. Dietmar Busse whips in a cross ball towards Jorge Parra. Jorge Parra outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
53.39
Leon Röhlig clumsily knocks into Tomas Vieira. Leon Röhlig is shown the yellow card! Tomas Vieira hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.20
Arno Rohrschneider flicks a high ball forward to Jorge Parra who takes it down. Jorge Parra knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Danny Christie who gathers it comfortably.
61.03
Jan Birkwald plays the ball forward to Uwe Oswald. Uwe Oswald controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Antunes. David Antunes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
63.57
Sidney Lama clumsily knocks into Leon Röhlig. Sidney Lama is shown the yellow card! Leon Röhlig stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.02
Pablo Vega punts the ball hopefully upfield. Dietmar Busse knocks in a cross ball towards Jorge Parra. Jorge Parra makes a deft header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
72.57
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
73.33
Arno Rohrschneider makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nikolas Thielemann. Nikolas Thielemann whips in a cross ball towards Jorge Parra. Jorge Parra gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's there!! Danny Christie has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
78.30
Sidney Lama flicks the ball to his team mate, David Antunes. David Antunes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stefan Isaksson who gathers it comfortably.
84.04
Adrian Hitchcock barges into Dietmar Busse. The referee calls over Adrian Hitchcock and warns him to calm down! Dietmar Busse gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
85.57
Marc Helmer changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Marc Helmer lofts in a cross ball towards Nikolas Thielemann. Nikolas Thielemann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
89.22
Marc Helmer barges into Sidney Lama. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sidney Lama stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Jorge Parra 4, 41, 48, 73 Nikolas Thielemann 37, 86 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Danny Christie (GK)
6
2. Edmundo Galadames (DEF)
6
3. Adrian Hitchcock (DEF)
6
4. Jan Birkwald (DEF)
6
5. Tomas Vieira (MID)
6
6. Sidney Lama (MID)
6
7. Uwe Oswald (MID)
6
8. Roberto Carrasco (MID)
6
9. Francisco Antunes (ATT)
6
10. David Antunes (ATT)
6
11. Oliver Köpke (ATT)
6
12. Sven Beckenbauer (ATT)
0
13. Jan Gelb (ATT)
0
14. Rainer Wesselmann (MID)
0
1. Stefan Isaksson (GK)
6
2. Pablo Vega (DEF)
7
3. Marcus Jonssen (DEF)
6
4. Anders Hakansson (DEF)
6
5. Julian Poschner (MID)
6
6. Arno Rohrschneider (MID)
6
7. Leon Röhlig (MID)
6
8. Marc Helmer (MID)
6
9. Dietmar Busse (ATT)
7
10. Jorge Parra (ATT)
9
11. Nikolas Thielemann (ATT)
9
12. Moritz Bartsch (DEF)
0
13. Hannes Haller (MID)
0
14. Caio Costa (ATT)
0