Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at WWK Arena where FC Augsburg play host to FC Ingolstadt 04. A crowd of 13,383 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Augsburg are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while FC Ingolstadt 04 appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Martin Wilke.


0.00
FC Augsburg kick off the first half!
4.10
Paul Weigel threads the ball through to Kai Kühn. Kai Kühn knocks the ball forward to Anthony Thirlwell but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
8.42
Alistair Tolley changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Alistair Tolley controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Sebastiao Moreira through on goal. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Sebastiao Moreira provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
9.12
Lennart Maier makes a simple pass to Tony Nijkamp. Tony Nijkamp controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
10.40
Paul Overath deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lennart Maier. Lennart Maier flicks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Thirlwell. Anthony Thirlwell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.36
Hauke Völler knocks the ball to his team mate, Tony Nijkamp. Tony Nijkamp shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
15.57
Alistair Tolley threads a neat ball through to Nikolas Stiepermann. Nikolas Stiepermann edges inside the box! Nikolas Stiepermann rockets a shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
22.06
Albrecht Meidt threads the ball through to David Thiele. David Thiele rushes past Paul Overath! David Thiele looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
30.40
Christian Eberle chips the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Stiepermann. Nikolas Stiepermann chips the ball to his team mate, David Thiele. David Thiele lofts in a cross ball towards Nikolas Stiepermann. Nikolas Stiepermann rises majestically and gets a header on goal but is denied by Uwe Sparwasser. Excellent save.
34.14
Albrecht Meidt flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Gascoigne collects the pass. Alexander Gascoigne advances inside the box! Alexander Gascoigne cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Uwe Sparwasser manages to gather it.
40.14
Albrecht Meidt knocks the ball forward to Alistair Tolley. With some swift thinking, Alistair Tolley plays the ball forward to Nikolas Stiepermann. Nikolas Stiepermann cuts inside the box! Nikolas Stiepermann tries a spectacular strike but is denied by Paul Overath. Excellent block.
42.02
Albrecht Meidt chips the ball to his team mate, Alistair Tolley. Alistair Tolley shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Uwe Sparwasser manages to gather it effortlessly.
45.00
Albrecht Meidt hacks Paul Weigel from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paul Weigel runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Augsburg appear unchanged since the first half. FC Ingolstadt 04 also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and FC Ingolstadt 04 get the second half underway!
54.42
Albrecht Meidt flicks a high pass forward to Nikolas Stiepermann who brings the ball under control. Nikolas Stiepermann threads a neat ball through to Alistair Tolley. Some good footwork from Alistair Tolley provides some space. He shoots at goal but somehow Uwe Sparwasser manages to keep it out.
57.11
Kai Kühn flicks a high pass forward. Tony Nijkamp controls it well on his chest. Tony Nijkamp cuts inside the box! Tony Nijkamp looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but is denied by Neil Ferguson. Excellent save.
60.12
FC Ingolstadt 04 have made a substitution with Simon Frieser replacing Nikolas Stiepermann .
61.19
David Thiele takes it forward alone. David Thiele shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
78.53
Scott Gallacher knocks the ball forward to Vincenzo Schönenborn. Vincenzo Schönenborn chips the ball to his team mate, Alistair Tolley. Alistair Tolley makes a probing pass to Sebastiao Moreira but he's offside!
85.05
Albrecht Meidt clumsily knocks into Kai Kühn. The referee warns Albrecht Meidt to calm down! Kai Kühn runs off the knock.
87.09
Hauke Völler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Weigel. Paul Weigel plays a quick one-two with Tony Nijkamp and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Paul Weigel provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
90.00
Paul Weigel brings the ball forward. Paul Weigel whips in a cross ball towards Anthony Thirlwell. Anthony Thirlwell gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it flies just wide!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 2 vs 5
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 4
Offsides
Offsides: 3 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 57.5342465753425 vs 42.4657534246575
Play Area
Home team third: 26.03%, Midfield: 50.68%, Away team third: 23.29%

Scorers

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Paul Weigel of FC Augsburg

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Paul Overath (DEF)
6
3. Linus Thiele (DEF)
6
6
6. Hauke Völler (MID)
6
7. Kai Kühn (MID)
6
8. Paul Weigel (MID)
9
9. Lennart Maier (MID)
6
11. Tony Nijkamp (ATT)
7

12. Malte Arnold (MID)
0
13. Sven Gerlach (MID)
0
14. Simon Bischoff (MID)
0

6
6
7
6
10. David Thiele (ATT)
7

12. Ronald Kelban (GK)
0
13. Nils Rahn (MID)
0
14. Simon Frieser (DEF)
6