Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Wersestadion where Rot-Weiss Ahlen play host to Bayer Leverkusen. A crowd of 16,897 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rot-Weiss Ahlen are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bayer Leverkusen appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Uwe Bischoff.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rot-Weiss Ahlen are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bayer Leverkusen appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Uwe Bischoff.
0.00
0-0Rot-Weiss Ahlen kick off and get the first half underway!
4.45
0-0Marcel Schacht plays the ball forward to Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Peter van der Meer.
5.05
0-0Corner kick to Rot-Weiss Ahlen. Carl Ball plays it to the near post. Pedro Viana reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
8.05
0-0Mauricio Ruiz makes a simple pass to Thomas Kühn. Thomas Kühn whips in a cross ball towards Les Oakes. Les Oakes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
16.40
Mauricio Ruiz makes a beautiful solo run. Mauricio Ruiz flicks the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Redondo. Mauricio Redondo knocks in a cross ball towards Harry Roberts. Harry Roberts rises majestically and gets a header on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
18.19
0-1Mauricio Redondo makes a probing pass to Romero P. Hidalgo. Romero P. Hidalgo plays a one-two with Les Oakes and rushes in on goal... Romero P. Hidalgo tries a spectacular strike. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
21.57
0-1Mauricio Redondo surges forward with the ball. Mauricio Redondo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gabriele Benussi.
22.04
Nuno Reis knocks the ball forward to Thomas Kühn. Thomas Kühn controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
24.53
Mauricio Ruiz punts the ball hopefully upfield. Thomas Kühn whips in a cross ball towards Les Oakes. Les Oakes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
30.42
Mauricio Ruiz threads a neat ball through to Mauricio Redondo. Mauricio Redondo sees Salvador Traynor in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Salvador Traynor whips in a cross ball towards Les Oakes. Les Oakes flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Stefan Besselink.
31.07
Thomas Kühn takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Don Glass reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
32.23
0-1Victor Cano barges into Pedro Viana. The referee calls over Victor Cano and shows him a yellow card! Pedro Viana hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.42
Mauricio Redondo flicks a high ball forward to Salvador Traynor who takes it down. Salvador Traynor shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
36.06
0-1Tiago Jardim knocks the ball forward to Mauricio Redondo. Mauricio Redondo chips the ball to his team mate, Thomas Kühn. Thomas Kühn knocks in a cross ball towards Les Oakes. Les Oakes connects with a diving header but is denied by Gabriele Benussi. Excellent block.
38.12
Pedro Viana hits a low pass to Mauricio Redondo. Mauricio Redondo flicks a high pass forward. Romero P. Hidalgo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Romero P. Hidalgo whips in a cross ball towards Les Oakes. Les Oakes flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
40.23
Gerhard Babbel threads the ball through to Artur Gomes. Artur Gomes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Peter van der Meer manages to gather it effortlessly.
45.00
Salvador Traynor flicks a high pass forward. Mauricio Redondo controls it well on his chest. Mauricio Redondo whips in a cross ball towards Les Oakes. Les Oakes gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Solid save from Stefan Besselink.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rot-Weiss Ahlen appear unchanged since the first half. Bayer Leverkusen also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Bayer Leverkusen kick off and get the second half underway!
47.32
Carl Ball flicks a high pass forward. Victor Cano collects the pass. Victor Cano shoots from outside the area but it's a lousy effort!
49.12
Salvador Traynor comes in with a late challenge on Artur Gomes. The referee calls over Salvador Traynor and shows him a yellow card! Artur Gomes stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.53
Marinus De Boer flicks a high pass forward. Moritz Gleisenstein holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Moritz Gleisenstein lofts in a cross ball towards Victor Cano. Victor Cano connects with a diving header. What a cracker!! Peter van der Meer had no chance!! Goal for Rot-Weiss Ahlen!
60.27
1-1Bayer Leverkusen have made a substitution with Jason Marr replacing Harry Roberts .
61.30
Markus Morlock kicks a strong pass forward to Victor Cano. Victor Cano flicks a high ball forward to Marinus De Boer who gracefully takes it down. Marinus De Boer finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
65.01
Artur Gomes runs forward with the ball. Artur Gomes knocks the ball forward to Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
66.12
Gerhard Babbel hacks Mauricio Redondo from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mauricio Redondo runs off the knock.
67.26
Gerhard Babbel flicks a high pass forward to Victor Cano who brings the ball under control. Victor Cano knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pedro Viana.
69.51
Mauricio Redondo makes a probing pass to Thomas Kühn. Thomas Kühn whips in a cross ball towards Jason Marr. Jason Marr knocks the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
73.41
Mauricio Redondo flicks a high pass forward to Thomas Kühn who brings the ball under control. Thomas Kühn whips in a cross ball towards Les Oakes. Les Oakes connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
75.15
1-1Marcel Schacht catches Thomas Kühn on the ankles. Marcel Schacht is given a warning by the referee! Thomas Kühn hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.59
Artur Gomes makes a simple pass to Victor Cano. Victor Cano sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.53
Mauricio Ruiz chips the ball to his team mate, Salvador Traynor. Salvador Traynor flicks a high pass forward. Mauricio Redondo collects the pass. Mauricio Redondo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Artur Gomes.
87.04
Mauricio Redondo threads a neat ball through to Thomas Kühn. Thomas Kühn lofts in a cross ball towards Les Oakes. Les Oakes makes a looping header on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
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
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Mauricio Redondo of Bayer Leverkusen |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Stefan Besselink (GK)
7
2. Gabriele Benussi (DEF)
6
3. Marcel Schacht (DEF)
6
4. Gerhard Babbel (DEF)
5
5. Markus Morlock (DEF)
6
6. Marinus De Boer (MID)
6
7. Artur Gomes (MID)
7
8. Don Glass (MID)
6
9. Carl Ball (MID)
6
10. Moritz Gleisenstein (ATT)
7
11. Victor Cano (ATT)
7
12. Hannes Diakite (ATT)
0
13. Billy Chivu (MID)
0
14. Dietmar Geis (DEF)
0
1. Peter van der Meer (GK)
7
2. Nuno Reis (DEF)
6
3. Pedro Viana (DEF)
7
4. Mauricio Ruiz (DEF)
7
5. Tiago Jardim (DEF)
6
6. Salvador Traynor (MID)
6
7. Mauricio Redondo (MID)
9
8. Harry Roberts (ATT)
6
9. Romero P. Hidalgo (ATT)
8
10. Les Oakes (ATT)
7
11. Thomas Kühn (ATT)
7
12. Samir Oswald (MID)
0
13. Shaun Redknapp (MID)
0
14. Jason Marr (ATT)
6