Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadion im Borussia-Park where Borussia Mönchengladbach play host to FC Schalke 04. A crowd of 16,896 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Borussia Mönchengladbach are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Schalke 04 appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Arno Schröder.
The pitch is in good condition.
Borussia Mönchengladbach are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Schalke 04 appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Arno Schröder.
0.00
0-0FC Schalke 04 kick off and get the first half underway!
3.12
0-0Amine Bouyoucef sees space and advances. Amine Bouyoucef threads the ball through to Lennart Borchard. Lennart Borchard lofts in a cross ball towards Orlando Zerdoux. Orlando Zerdoux beats his man to it with a header but Tommy Mason is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
4.24
0-0Lee Mapp takes it forward alone. Lee Mapp flicks a high ball forward to Matthias Busse who takes it down. Matthias Busse lofts in a cross ball towards Sebastian Götz. Sebastian Götz makes a convincing header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
6.09
0-0Alfredo Toni threads a neat ball through to Lee Mapp. Lee Mapp makes a probing pass to Moritz Ouindi. Moritz Ouindi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.53
0-1Cesar Santos sees Jason Robinson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jason Robinson lofts in a cross ball towards Orlando Zerdoux. Orlando Zerdoux outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
15.18
0-1Noah Ritzinger clumsily knocks into Lennart Borchard. The referee warns Noah Ritzinger to calm down! Lennart Borchard grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
16.14
Sebastian Götz flicks a high ball forward to Moritz Ouindi who takes it down. Moritz Ouindi finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
18.46
Don Collins threads a neat ball through to Orlando Zerdoux. Orlando Zerdoux deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julian Bartsch. Julian Bartsch lofts in a cross ball towards Lennart Borchard. Lennart Borchard flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Marcus Laursen had no chance!! Goal for FC Schalke 04!
26.02
0-2Noah Ritzinger flicks a high pass forward. Moritz Ouindi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Moritz Ouindi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Fantastic reaction save from Alex Nyarko!
34.05
Martin Metzger knocks the ball forward to Cesar Santos. Cesar Santos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Lee Mapp.
36.02
Martin Metzger controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julian Bartsch. Julian Bartsch runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Julian Bartsch tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
38.39
Julian Bartsch flicks a high pass forward to Orlando Zerdoux who brings the ball under control. Orlando Zerdoux knocks in a cross ball towards Julian Bartsch. Julian Bartsch makes a deft header but it is tipped over by Marcus Laursen.
39.15
0-2Martin Metzger takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Matthias Busse reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
45.00
Orlando Zerdoux plays the ball forward to Jason Robinson. Jason Robinson whips in a cross ball towards Cesar Santos. Cesar Santos knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Cesar Santos!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Borussia Mönchengladbach appear unchanged since the first half. FC Schalke 04 also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Schalke 04 players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Borussia Mönchengladbach kick off and get the second half underway!
47.39
Julian Bartsch flicks a high pass forward to Martin Metzger who brings the ball under control. Martin Metzger lofts in a cross ball towards Cesar Santos. Cesar Santos connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Cesar Santos!
55.27
Martin Metzger threads a neat ball through to Cesar Santos. Cesar Santos whips in a cross ball towards Lennart Borchard. Lennart Borchard outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball takes a deflection leaving Marcus Laursen with no chance!! Goal for FC Schalke 04!
65.41
0-5Alfredo Toni flicks a high pass forward. Moritz Ouindi controls it well on his chest. Moritz Ouindi chips the ball to his team mate, Matthias Busse. Matthias Busse cuts inside the box! Julian Bartsch hacks Matthias Busse from behind! That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
66.45
Patricio Gainza makes a beautiful solo run. Patricio Gainza chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Bartsch. Julian Bartsch lofts in a cross ball towards Jason Robinson. Jason Robinson jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Marcus Laursen has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
69.30
Jakob Gleisenstein controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bakary Scheffler. Bakary Scheffler shoots from 25 yards but it's drastically wayward!
71.30
Juan-Carlos Zamora kicks a strong pass forward to Julian Bartsch. Julian Bartsch sees Orlando Zerdoux in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Orlando Zerdoux whips in a cross ball towards Martin Metzger. Martin Metzger gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
77.02
Julian Bartsch passes the ball forward to Lennart Borchard. Lennart Borchard lofts in a cross ball towards Orlando Zerdoux. Orlando Zerdoux makes a deft header but Marcus Laursen reads it well. Good keeping!
84.20
Don Collins surges forward with the ball. Don Collins hits a low pass to Jason Robinson. Jason Robinson shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Marcus Laursen effortlessly smothers it!
87.30
Sebastian Götz knocks the ball forward to Matthias Busse. Matthias Busse knocks the ball to his team mate, Moritz Ouindi. Moritz Ouindi shows great control and tries a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
With imagination, Orlando Zerdoux picks a pass forward to Cesar Santos. Cesar Santos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
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
| Moritz Ouindi 87 | Orlando Zerdoux 10 Lennart Borchard 18, 55 Cesar Santos 45, 47 Jason Robinson 66 Martin Metzger 71 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Marcus Laursen (GK)
6
2. Noah Ritzinger (DEF)
6
3. Lee Mapp (DEF)
6
4. Alfredo Toni (DEF)
6
5. Tommy Mason (DEF)
6
6. Sebastian Götz (MID)
6
7. Jakob Gleisenstein (MID)
6
8. Bakary Scheffler (MID)
6
9. Bruno Moutinho (ATT)
6
10. Matthias Busse (ATT)
6
11. Moritz Ouindi (ATT)
7
12. David Neudecker (GK)
0
13. Martin Kirschner (DEF)
0
14. Christian Beckenbauer (MID)
0
1. Alex Nyarko (GK)
6
2. Juan-Carlos Zamora (DEF)
6
3. Don Collins (DEF)
6
4. Amine Bouyoucef (DEF)
6
5. Patricio Gainza (DEF)
6
6. Martin Metzger (MID)
8
7. Julian Bartsch (MID)
8
8. Lennart Borchard (ATT)
8
9. Orlando Zerdoux (ATT)
8
10. Jason Robinson (ATT)
8
11. Cesar Santos (ATT)
9
12. Oliver Gleisenstein (ATT)
0
13. Eddie Tiler (MID)
0
14. Victor Gil (DEF)
0