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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Allianz Arena where FC Bayern Munich play host to VfL Wolfsburg. A crowd of 15,734 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
FC Bayern Munich are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while VfL Wolfsburg appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
FC Bayern Munich kick off and get the first half underway!
3.24
Mauricio Ortiz chips the ball to his team mate, Martin Schumacher. Martin Schumacher decides to run forward with the ball. Martin Schumacher passes the ball forward but Uwe Gleisenstein is offside!
4.39
Steven Laros makes a probing pass to Alfredo Sanchez. Alfredo Sanchez makes a probing pass to Malte Ritzinger. Malte Ritzinger shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
8.32
Dietmar Welter barges into Uwe Gleisenstein. The referee calls over Dietmar Welter and warns him to calm down! Uwe Gleisenstein stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.23
Martin Schumacher barges into Torsten Erler. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Torsten Erler hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.05
Nico Emmerlich chips the ball to his team mate, Arno Bischoff. Arno Bischoff controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Oliver Kohler easily smothers it.
14.10
Hauke Pfeiffer clumsily knocks into Francisco Quaresma. Hauke Pfeiffer is shown the yellow card! Francisco Quaresma runs off the knock.
16.02
Martin Schumacher controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Christian Rahn. Christian Rahn shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
18.26
Rodrigue Boinaheri threads the ball through to Malte Ritzinger. Malte Ritzinger shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.37
Nico Emmerlich hacks Francisco Quaresma from behind! Nico Emmerlich is shown the yellow card! Francisco Quaresma hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.03
Fernando Perez hacks Francisco Quaresma from behind! The referee calls over Fernando Perez and shows him a yellow card! Francisco Quaresma hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.34
Torsten Erler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Malte Kneissl. Malte Kneissl shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
28.58
Dietmar Welter makes a simple pass to Rodrigue Boinaheri. Rodrigue Boinaheri makes a simple pass to Malte Kneissl. Malte Kneissl shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Stefan Winkler easily smothers it!
34.48
Malte Kneissl catches Florian Klimek on the ankles. The referee calls over Malte Kneissl and warns him to calm down! Florian Klimek stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.08
Torsten Erler sees space and advances. Torsten Erler lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Schneider. Simon Schneider is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Stefan Winkler is on top of it.
39.29
Hauke Pfeiffer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arno Bischoff. Arno Bischoff shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
42.57
Dietmar Welter flicks the ball to his team mate, Torsten Erler. Torsten Erler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Simon Schneider. Simon Schneider makes a probing pass to Malte Ritzinger. Malte Ritzinger tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Stefan Winkler manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The second half starts with VfL Wolfsburg kicking off!
48.02
Francisco Quaresma deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Malte Kneissl. Malte Kneissl shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
49.10
Malte Kneissl catches Fernando Perez on the ankles. Malte Kneissl is given another warning by the referee! Fernando Perez runs off the knock.
51.27
Torsten Erler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Simon Schneider. Simon Schneider controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Stefan Winkler manages to gather it comfortably.
53.04
Torsten Erler decides to run forward with the ball. Torsten Erler tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
57.24
Rodrigue Boinaheri makes a probing pass to Malte Ritzinger. Malte Ritzinger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.04
Hauke Pfeiffer passes the ball forward to Christian Rahn. Christian Rahn shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
61.50
Jorge Sousa passes the ball forward to Francisco Quaresma. Francisco Quaresma controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Malte Ritzinger. Malte Ritzinger knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fernando Perez.
67.13
Steven Laros deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Quaresma. Francisco Quaresma makes a simple pass to Simon Schneider. Simon Schneider whips in a cross ball towards Malte Kneissl. Malte Kneissl is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
72.48
Dietmar Welter sees space and advances. Dietmar Welter decides to run forward with the ball. Dietmar Welter whips in a cross ball towards Malte Ritzinger. Malte Ritzinger flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Stefan Winkler had no chance!! Goal for FC Bayern Munich!
75.43
Steven Laros controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Quaresma. Francisco Quaresma makes a probing pass to Simon Schneider. Simon Schneider shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
77.39
Martin Schumacher comes in with a late challenge on Torsten Erler. Martin Schumacher is given a warning by the referee! Torsten Erler hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.46
FC Bayern Munich are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate VfL Wolfsburg's defence.
81.38
Nico Emmerlich deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Christian Rahn. Christian Rahn shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
83.21
Nico Emmerlich makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Rahn. Christian Rahn plays a perfect one-two with Uwe Gleisenstein and rushes in on goal... Christian Rahn takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
89.24
Torsten Erler flicks the ball to his team mate, Malte Ritzinger. Malte Ritzinger sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
90.00
Florian Klimek deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Schumacher. Martin Schumacher makes a probing pass to Christian Rahn. Christian Rahn shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Dietmar Welter of FC Bayern Munich

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 1
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 8 vs 6
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 3 vs 5
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 4
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 65.5172413793103 vs 34.4827586206897
Play Area
Home team third: 24.14%, Midfield: 44.83%, Away team third: 31.03%

Scorers