Match Report
| FC Union Berlin | FC Union Berlin |  |  | FC Kaiserslautern | FC Kaiserslautern | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Uwe Haller | U. Haller |  | 51 | G |  | 1 | |  | G | 52 |  | Juan Molowny | J. Molowny | ||||||||
| Hauke Köpke | H. Köpke | | 52 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 61 | | Eric Emmerlich | E. Emmerlich | |||||||||
| Oliver Poschner | O. Poschner | | 52 | D | | 3 | | D | 59 |  | Alex Hopkin | A. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Antonio Zamora | A. Zamora | | 51 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 |  | Samuel Costa | S. Costa | |||||||||
| Kieron Pallister | K. Pallister |  | 49 | D | | 5 | | D | 51 | | Alexander Dittmann | A. Dittmann | |||||||||
| David Arendt | D. Arendt | | 62 | M | | 6 | | M | 64 | | Jonas Busse | J. Busse | |||||||||
| Alberto Bower | A. Bower | | 52 | M | | | 7 | | M | 61 | | Jakob Birkwald | J. Birkwald | ||||||||
| Jan Winkler | J. Winkler | | 52 | M | | 8 | | M | 58 | | Thomas Janes | T. Janes | |||||||||
| Bakary Knapp | B. Knapp | | 51 | M | | 9 | | M | 52 | | Armin Welter | A. Welter | |||||||||
| Kevin Witte | K. Witte | | 61 | A | | 10 | | A | 57 | | Bakary Möller | B. Möller | |||||||||
| Markus Schönenborn | M. Schönenborn | | 60 | A | | 11 | | A | 52 | | Markus Jung | M. Jung | |||||||||
| Wahid Ramond | W. Ramond |  | 56 | A | | 12 | | D | 51 | | Torsten Fromm | T. Fromm | |||||||||
| Harry Neville | H. Neville | | 55 | A | | 13 | | A | 50 | | Marcel Schnellinger | M. Schnellinger | |||||||||
| Marc Bischoff | M. Bischoff | | 53 | A | | 14 | | A | 49 | | Eric Frieser | E. Frieser | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Alte Försterei where FC Union Berlin play host to FC Kaiserslautern. A crowd of 11,889 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both FC Union Berlin and FC Kaiserslautern are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Nikolas Arnold.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both FC Union Berlin and FC Kaiserslautern are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Nikolas Arnold.
0.00
0-0FC Union Berlin kick off the first half!
8.19
0-0Jan Winkler threads the ball through to Kevin Witte. Kevin Witte plays a one-two with Alberto Bower and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Kevin Witte provides some space. He shoots at goal but Juan Molowny reads it well. Good keeping!
9.06
0-0Kieron Pallister pushes mid-way up the pitch. Kieron Pallister makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Witte. Kevin Witte makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Markus Schönenborn but he's offside!
14.02
0-0Jakob Birkwald chips the ball to his team mate, Bakary Möller. Bakary Möller shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
16.55
Jan Winkler flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Witte holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kevin Witte threads the ball through to Markus Schönenborn but he's offside!
18.59
0-0Oliver Poschner kicks a strong pass forward to Bakary Knapp. Bakary Knapp knocks the ball forward to Markus Schönenborn. Markus Schönenborn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.10
Eric Emmerlich pushes up the pitch. Eric Emmerlich threads the ball through to Markus Jung. Markus Jung threads a neat, attacking ball through to Jonas Busse. Jonas Busse comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
33.44
Armin Welter darts forward. Armin Welter knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hauke Köpke.
38.21
Eric Emmerlich makes a simple pass to Thomas Janes. Thomas Janes threads the ball through to Bakary Möller. Bakary Möller knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.00
Alex Hopkin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Armin Welter. Armin Welter sees Bakary Möller in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bakary Möller controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Uwe Haller manages to keep it out.
45.00
Armin Welter pushes up the pitch. Armin Welter flicks a high pass forward. Markus Jung holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Markus Jung knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Union Berlin appear unchanged since the first half. FC Kaiserslautern also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
FC Kaiserslautern kick off the second half!
48.52
0-1Bakary Möller knocks the ball to his team mate, Jakob Birkwald. Jakob Birkwald lofts in a cross ball towards Bakary Möller. Bakary Möller finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Uwe Haller is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
53.34
0-1Samuel Costa hacks Kevin Witte from behind! The referee warns Samuel Costa to calm down! Kevin Witte hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.14
David Arendt flicks a high pass forward to Jan Winkler who brings the ball under control. Jan Winkler knocks the ball forward to Kevin Witte. Kevin Witte makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Jan Winkler. Jan Winkler comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
59.30
Jakob Birkwald kicks a strong pass forward to Bakary Möller. Bakary Möller finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
61.31
Armin Welter flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Janes collects the pass. Thomas Janes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Antonio Zamora.
63.17
David Arendt knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Witte. Kevin Witte knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.47
Jakob Birkwald brings the ball forward. Jakob Birkwald whips in a cross ball towards Bakary Möller. Bakary Möller jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
75.10
With imagination, Jonas Busse laces a weighted ball forward to Jakob Birkwald. Jakob Birkwald knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Antonio Zamora.
77.57
Hauke Köpke makes an attacking run forward. Hauke Köpke knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Witte. Kevin Witte makes a looping header on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for FC Union Berlin!
81.12
Jan Winkler flicks a high pass forward to Markus Schönenborn who brings the ball under control. With great vision, Markus Schönenborn plays the ball forward to Alberto Bower who has made a great run into the box. Alberto Bower makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies well off target!
85.52
Thomas Janes threads a neat ball through to Markus Jung. Markus Jung knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Uwe Haller who gathers it comfortably.
89.27
Bakary Knapp kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Witte. Kevin Witte shoots from outside the area. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
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
Scorers
| Kevin Witte 78 | Bakary Möller 49 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Bakary Möller of FC Kaiserslautern |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Uwe Haller (GK)
7
2. Hauke Köpke (DEF)
7
3. Oliver Poschner (DEF)
6
4. Antonio Zamora (DEF)
6
5. Kieron Pallister (DEF)
7
6. David Arendt (MID)
6
7. Alberto Bower (MID)
6
8. Jan Winkler (MID)
7
9. Bakary Knapp (MID)
6
10. Kevin Witte (ATT)
9
11. Markus Schönenborn (ATT)
6
12. Wahid Ramond (ATT)
0
13. Harry Neville (ATT)
0
14. Marc Bischoff (ATT)
0
1. Juan Molowny (GK)
7
2. Eric Emmerlich (DEF)
7
3. Alex Hopkin (DEF)
6
4. Samuel Costa (DEF)
6
5. Alexander Dittmann (DEF)
6
6. Jonas Busse (MID)
6
7. Jakob Birkwald (MID)
8
8. Thomas Janes (MID)
6
9. Armin Welter (MID)
7
10. Bakary Möller (ATT)
9
11. Markus Jung (ATT)
6
12. Torsten Fromm (DEF)
0
13. Marcel Schnellinger (ATT)
0
14. Eric Frieser (ATT)
0