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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Tivoli where Alemannia Aachen play host to Borussia Mönchengladbach . Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Alemannia Aachen are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Borussia Mönchengladbach appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Julian Gerlach.


0.00
Alemannia Aachen kick off and get the match underway!
6.17
Kai Herzog sees space and advances. With vision, Kai Herzog plays the ball forward to Sergio Jesus. Sergio Jesus runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Sergio Jesus provides some space. He shoots at goal but Marcus Laursen reads it well. Quality keeping!
8.50
Bakary Scheffler makes a simple pass to Sebastian Götz. Sebastian Götz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jakob Gleisenstein but the linesman indicates offside!
12.38
Salomon Njanka flicks a high pass forward to Alexander Polheim who brings the ball under control. Alexander Polheim flicks a high ball forward to Carlton Wright who gracefully takes it down. Carlton Wright sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
18.30
Bakary Scheffler flicks the ball to his team mate, Moritz Ouindi. Moritz Ouindi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
20.18
Quim Ferreira threads the ball through to Johnnier Subero. Johnnier Subero flicks a high pass forward to Francesco G. Dei who brings the ball under control. Francesco G. Dei knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Lee Mapp.
21.33
Kai Herzog threads the ball through to Johnnier Subero. Johnnier Subero threads a neat ball through to Norberto Arreola. Norberto Arreola sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
22.38
Kai Herzog flicks a high pass forward. Johnnier Subero collects the pass. Johnnier Subero threads a neat ball through to Norberto Arreola. Norberto Arreola knocks in a cross ball towards Alexander Polheim. Alexander Polheim finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
28.53
Johnnier Subero knocks the ball forward to Norberto Arreola. Norberto Arreola skips past Alfredo Toni! Norberto Arreola looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. What a cracker!! Marcus Laursen had no chance!! Goal for Alemannia Aachen!
32.58
Lee Mapp knocks the ball to his team mate, Bakary Scheffler. Bakary Scheffler threads a neat ball through to Bruno Moutinho. Bruno Moutinho shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Kubilay Özalan manages to gather it easily.
36.29
Bakary Scheffler flicks the ball to his team mate, Moritz Ouindi. Moritz Ouindi lofts in a cross ball towards Bruno Moutinho. Bruno Moutinho connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
40.43
Alemannia Aachen are in full control of this game.
42.33
With imagination, Sebastian Götz picks a pass forward to Bruno Moutinho. Bruno Moutinho shoots from long range. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Alemannia Aachen appear unchanged since the first half. Borussia Mönchengladbach also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Borussia Mönchengladbach get the second half underway!
51.38
With great vision, Salomon Njanka plays the ball forward to Johnnier Subero. Johnnier Subero makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Norberto Arreola. Norberto Arreola plays a scrappy one-two with Sergio Jesus and advances towards the goal... Norberto Arreola tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
57.48
With imagination, Bakary Scheffler plays the ball forward to Bruno Moutinho. Bruno Moutinho whips in a cross ball towards Jakob Gleisenstein. Jakob Gleisenstein powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
60.51
Jakob Gleisenstein comes in with a late challenge on Johnnier Subero. Jakob Gleisenstein is given a warning by the referee! Johnnier Subero hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.24
Bakary Scheffler makes a simple pass to Moritz Ouindi. Moritz Ouindi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alexander Polheim.
65.13
Alexander Polheim brings the ball forward. Alexander Polheim plays a scrappy one-two with Sergio Jesus and advances towards the goal... Alexander Polheim takes a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
67.53
Lee Mapp flicks a high pass forward to Vincenzo Bierhoff who brings the ball under control. Vincenzo Bierhoff tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Kubilay Özalan.
71.58
Alexander Polheim kicks a strong pass forward to Francesco G. Dei. Francesco G. Dei finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
77.20
Alemannia Aachen have made a substitution with Stefan Köller replacing Francesco G. Dei .
90.00
Kai Herzog hits a low pass to Alexander Polheim. Alexander Polheim knocks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Jesus. Sergio Jesus shoots from outside the area. What a cracker!! Marcus Laursen had no chance!! Goal for Alemannia Aachen!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 62.9032258064516 vs 37.0967741935484
Play Area
Home team third: 35.48%, Midfield: 45.16%, Away team third: 19.35%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alexander Polheim of Alemannia Aachen

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Quim Ferreira (DEF)
6
3. Kai Herzog (DEF)
6
6
5. Anton Walter (DEF)
6
7
6
10. Sergio Jesus (ATT)
7
6

12. Andres Pirri (MID)
0
13. Ronnie Delaney (MID)
0
14. Stefan Köller (ATT)
6

6
3. Alfredo Toni (DEF)
6
4. Lee Mapp (DEF)
6
6
8
11. Moritz Ouindi (ATT)
6

12. Francis Carlton (ATT)
0
13. Tommy Mason (DEF)
0