Match Report
| FC Union Berlin | FC Union Berlin |  |  | MSV Duisburg | MSV Duisburg | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Arno Ziegler | A. Ziegler |  | 50 | G |  | 1 | | G | 62 | | Jonas Bierhoff | J. Bierhoff | |||||||||
| Nicolas Klimek | N. Klimek | | 69 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 58 |  | Gareth Johnson | G. Johnson | |||||||||
| Rainer Seeler | R. Seeler | | 67 | D |  | | 3 | | D | 58 | | Jakob Janes | J. Janes | ||||||||
| Uwe Wallner | U. Wallner | | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 58 | | Simon Palumbo | S. Palumbo | |||||||||
| Jochem van den Broek | J. van den Broek |  | 57 | M | | 5 | | D | 54 |  | Don Morrison | D. Morrison | |||||||||
| Aaron Moore | A. Moore | | 57 | M | | 6 | | M | 69 | | Samir Scheffler | S. Scheffler | |||||||||
| Torsten Ziegler | T. Ziegler | | 55 | M | | 7 | | M | 60 |  | Vasco Campos | V. Campos | |||||||||
| Markus Fromm | M. Fromm | | 51 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 | | Simon Rösler | S. Rösler | |||||||||
| Linus Turek | L. Turek | | 51 | M | | 9 | | M | 57 | | Martijn Huistra | M. Huistra | |||||||||
| Jonas Wendel | J. Wendel | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 62 | | Malte Stiepermann | M. Stiepermann | |||||||||
| Arno Klimek | A. Klimek | | 59 | A | | 11 | | | A | 60 | | Sebastian Winkler | S. Winkler | ||||||||
| Markus Oswald | M. Oswald | | 60 | D | | 12 | | G | 57 | | Marcel Haller | M. Haller | |||||||||
| Jonas Schulze | J. Schulze | | 58 | A | | 13 | | A | 56 | | Nico Lindner | N. Lindner | |||||||||
| Arno Ziegler | A. Ziegler | | 56 | D | | 14 | | M | 56 | | Simon Cziommer | S. Cziommer | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Blood Arena |
Match Report
Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Alte Försterei where FC Union Berlin play host to MSV Duisburg. A crowd of 7,606 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Union Berlin are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while MSV Duisburg appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Schnellinger.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Union Berlin are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while MSV Duisburg appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Schnellinger.
0.00
0-0MSV Duisburg start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.35
0-0Vasco Campos hacks Jonas Wendel from behind! Vasco Campos is warned by the referee! Jonas Wendel grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
6.42
0-0Uwe Wallner hits a low pass to Linus Turek. Linus Turek knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jakob Janes.
26.10
0-0Markus Fromm makes a beautiful solo run. Markus Fromm knocks in a cross ball towards Jonas Wendel. Jonas Wendel fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but slams it into the crowd!
30.56
0-0Martijn Huistra threads a neat ball through to Sebastian Winkler. Sebastian Winkler knocks the ball forward to Malte Stiepermann but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
36.47
0-0Nicolas Klimek barges into Malte Stiepermann. The referee brings Nicolas Klimek to one side and gives him a warning! Malte Stiepermann runs off the knock.
38.54
Markus Fromm controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arno Klimek. Arno Klimek shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Union Berlin appear unchanged since the first half. MSV Duisburg also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
FC Union Berlin start the second half!
47.50
0-0Vasco Campos flicks a high pass forward. Simon Rösler holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Simon Rösler plays a quick one-two with Vasco Campos and rushes in on goal... Simon Rösler tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Arno Ziegler!
48.08
With some swift thinking, Vasco Campos plays the ball forward to Malte Stiepermann. Malte Stiepermann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Uwe Wallner.
55.09
Without breaking stride, Nicolas Klimek plays the ball forward to Torsten Ziegler. Torsten Ziegler shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
60.10
0-0FC Union Berlin have made a substitution with Arno Ziegler replacing Arno Klimek .
71.40
Showing composure, Martijn Huistra plays the ball forward to Sebastian Winkler. Sebastian Winkler rushes past Uwe Wallner! Sebastian Winkler shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
84.55
Markus Fromm plays the ball forward to Jonas Wendel. Jonas Wendel sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
85.33
Jochem van den Broek advances with the ball. Jochem van den Broek knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jonas Bierhoff who gathers it comfortably.
89.12
Simon Palumbo flicks a high pass forward. Vasco Campos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Vasco Campos knocks the ball to his team mate, Malte Stiepermann. Malte Stiepermann whips in a cross ball towards Sebastian Winkler. Sebastian Winkler is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's well over the bar!
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
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Nicolas Klimek of FC Union Berlin |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Arno Ziegler (GK)
7
2. Nicolas Klimek (DEF)
9
3. Rainer Seeler (DEF)
6
4. Uwe Wallner (DEF)
6
5. Jochem van den Broek (MID)
7
6. Aaron Moore (MID)
9
7. Torsten Ziegler (MID)
6
8. Markus Fromm (MID)
9
9. Linus Turek (MID)
6
10. Jonas Wendel (ATT)
7
11. Arno Klimek (ATT)
6
12. Markus Oswald (DEF)
0
13. Jonas Schulze (ATT)
0
14. Arno Ziegler (DEF)
6
1. Jonas Bierhoff (GK)
7
2. Gareth Johnson (DEF)
6
3. Jakob Janes (DEF)
7
4. Simon Palumbo (DEF)
6
5. Don Morrison (DEF)
6
6. Samir Scheffler (MID)
6
7. Vasco Campos (MID)
7
8. Simon Rösler (MID)
7
9. Martijn Huistra (MID)
7
10. Malte Stiepermann (ATT)
6
11. Sebastian Winkler (ATT)
7
12. Marcel Haller (GK)
0
13. Nico Lindner (ATT)
0
14. Simon Cziommer (MID)
0