Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Niederrheinstadion where Rot-Weiss Oberhausen play host to Hertha BSC. A crowd of 12,155 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rot-Weiss Oberhausen are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Hertha BSC appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Steffen Backes.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rot-Weiss Oberhausen are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Hertha BSC appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Steffen Backes.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Rot-Weiss Oberhausen get the match underway!
2.55
0-0Dave Lawton flicks a high pass forward. Christian Schönenborn controls it well on his chest. Christian Schönenborn knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Malte Müller.
3.29
0-0With great vision, Jonas Rösler plays the ball forward to Hauke Helmer. Hauke Helmer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Craig Sullivan reads it well. Superb keeping!
8.41
0-0Malte Müller brings the ball forward. Malte Müller runs straight at the opposition's defence. Malte Müller knocks in a cross ball towards Stefan Jaschke. Stefan Jaschke flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
9.21
Florian Neudecker chips the ball to his team mate, Stefan Jaschke. Stefan Jaschke knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.02
0-0Marcel Maier barges into Markus Hanke. The referee calls over Marcel Maier and shows him a yellow card! Markus Hanke runs off the knock.
12.36
Marcel Maier sees Dave Lawton in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dave Lawton takes it forward alone. Dave Lawton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.10
Dave Lawton threads a neat ball through to Hauke Helmer. Hauke Helmer shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
20.24
Lennart Scheffler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Birkwald. Paul Birkwald knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nils Gleisenstein.
26.06
0-0Markus Hanke barges into Rainer Ritzinger. Markus Hanke is given a warning by the referee! Rainer Ritzinger runs off the knock.
30.57
Dave Lawton threads a neat ball through to Alan Goldberg. Alan Goldberg controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
40.44
Florian Neudecker sees a break and surges forward. Florian Neudecker makes a simple pass to Armin Ziege. Armin Ziege knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dries Winter who gathers it comfortably.
42.59
Lennart Scheffler knocks the ball forward to Hauke Helmer. Hauke Helmer shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rot-Weiss Oberhausen appear unchanged since the first half. Hertha BSC also appear unchanged since the first half. The Hertha BSC players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Hertha BSC kick off!
63.24
0-0Lennart Scheffler knocks the ball to his team mate, Dave Lawton. Dave Lawton runs straight at the opposition's defence. Dave Lawton knocks in a cross ball towards Hauke Helmer. Paul Haller barges into Hauke Helmer. Hauke Helmer appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
67.36
Nils Gleisenstein knocks the ball to his team mate, Martin Ziege. Martin Ziege hits a low pass to Markus Hanke. Markus Hanke sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from Dries Winter.
69.02
Martin Ziege flicks a high pass forward. Florian Neudecker holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Florian Neudecker threads a neat ball through to Markus Hanke. Markus Hanke shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
71.57
1-0Martin Ziege knocks the ball forward to Markus Hanke. Markus Hanke deftly passes the ball to Stefan Jaschke, releasing him through on goal. Stefan Jaschke strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. What a cracker!! Dries Winter had no chance!! Goal for Rot-Weiss Oberhausen!
75.02
Dave Lawton passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Paul Birkwald. Paul Birkwald knocks in a cross ball towards Hauke Helmer. Hauke Helmer heads the ball goalwards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
77.01
1-0Hertha BSC have made a substitution with Vasco Oliveira replacing Alan Goldberg .
78.08
Dave Lawton makes a probing pass to Paul Birkwald. Paul Birkwald knocks in a cross ball towards Hauke Helmer. Hauke Helmer outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is miles over!
79.01
Christian Schönenborn brings the ball forward. Christian Schönenborn knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Malte Müller.
81.55
Wilfred Mendes clumsily knocks into Nils Gleisenstein. The referee calls over Wilfred Mendes and warns him to calm down! Nils Gleisenstein runs off the knock.
83.38
Marcel Maier hacks Markus Hanke from behind! Marcel Maier is given a warning by the referee! Markus Hanke stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.30
Kevin Schumacher plays the ball forward to Florian Neudecker. Florian Neudecker chips the ball to his team mate, Martin Ziege. Martin Ziege tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
87.23
Rainer Ritzinger hacks Stefan Jaschke from behind! Rainer Ritzinger is shown the yellow card! Stefan Jaschke stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.56
Martin Ziege controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Armin Ziege. Armin Ziege makes a beautiful solo run. Armin Ziege controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Craig Sullivan (GK)
6
2. Paul Haller (DEF)
6
3. Nils Gleisenstein (DEF)
6
4. Kevin Schumacher (DEF)
6
5. Malte Müller (DEF)
7
6. Jan Röhner (MID)
6
7. Martin Ziege (MID)
7
8. Florian Neudecker (MID)
7
9. Armin Ziege (MID)
6
10. Stefan Jaschke (ATT)
8
11. Markus Hanke (ATT)
7
12. Linus Hamann (ATT)
0
13. Alexander Schönenborn (GK)
0
14. Arno Ouindi (ATT)
0
1. Dries Winter (GK)
7
2. Marcel Maier (DEF)
5
3. Jonas Rösler (DEF)
6
4. Rainer Ritzinger (DEF)
5
5. Christian Schönenborn (MID)
6
6. Dave Lawton (MID)
9
7. Lennart Scheffler (MID)
7
8. Wilfred Mendes (MID)
5
9. Alan Goldberg (ATT)
6
10. Paul Birkwald (ATT)
6
11. Hauke Helmer (ATT)
6
12. Eric Knapp (GK)
0
13. Hannes Jahn (ATT)
0
14. Vasco Oliveira (GK)
6