Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Carl-Benz-Stadion where Waldhof Mannheim play Celtic in this friendly game. A crowd of 14,790 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Waldhof Mannheim are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Celtic appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
The pitch is in great condition.
Waldhof Mannheim are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Celtic appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
0.00
0-0Celtic kick off and get the first half underway!
4.04
0-0Erik Kristmundsson flicks a high ball forward to Noah Fromm who takes it down. Noah Fromm decides to run forward with the ball. Noah Fromm makes a great pass forward. Duncan Bramble runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
8.50
Noah Fromm makes an attacking run forward. Noah Fromm threads the ball through to Duncan Bramble but he's offside!
10.57
0-0Noah Fromm controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Markus Helmer. Markus Helmer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
16.15
1-0Torsten Morlock hits a low pass to Antonio Nascimento. Antonio Nascimento tries a spectacular long range effort. It's there!! Allan Sørensen has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
24.48
1-0With some swift thinking, Lars Meidt plays the ball forward to Torsten Jahn. Torsten Jahn edges inside the box! Torsten Jahn shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Allan Sørensen smothers it!
27.11
Torsten Morlock knocks the ball forward to Antonio Nascimento. Antonio Nascimento shoots from outside the area but is denied by Allan Sørensen. Excellent save.
30.36
1-0Eric Bischoff flicks a high pass forward. Torsten Morlock holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Torsten Morlock sees Torsten Jahn in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Torsten Jahn lofts in a cross ball towards David Stiepermann. David Stiepermann finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Tiziano Veronese steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
34.32
Rainer Seibert hits a low pass to Torsten Morlock. Torsten Morlock flicks a high ball forward to David Stiepermann who takes it down. David Stiepermann knocks in a cross ball towards Torsten Jahn. Torsten Jahn is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
38.31
Noah Fromm makes a probing pass to Markus Helmer. Markus Helmer knocks the ball forward to Arno Piket but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
39.37
Eric Bischoff flicks a high pass forward. Torsten Morlock collects the pass. With a delightful solo run, Torsten Morlock stretches the opposition's defence. Torsten Morlock runs straight at the defence! Torsten Morlock makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Allan Sørensen gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
45.00
2-0Matthias Koschmieder flicks a high pass forward. Torsten Jahn controls it well on his chest. Torsten Jahn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Waldhof Mannheim appear unchanged since the first half. Celtic also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Waldhof Mannheim kick off the second half!
47.24
Alex McGrory knocks the ball forward to Arno Piket. Arno Piket puts a great ball through. Julio Ricardo Castroman runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
48.51
Torsten Morlock makes a simple pass to Antonio Nascimento. Antonio Nascimento shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
49.33
Noah Fromm makes a probing pass to Julio Ricardo Castroman. Julio Ricardo Castroman makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arno Piket but he's offside!
57.23
Tiziano Veronese laces a weighted ball forward to Noah Fromm. Noah Fromm flicks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Bramble. Duncan Bramble hits a low pass to Arno Piket. Arno Piket rockets a shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
60.49
2-0Waldhof Mannheim have made 2 substitutions with Simon Müller replacing Torsten Morlock and Marc Helmer replacing David Stiepermann .
63.30
Noah Fromm flicks a high pass forward. Arno Piket collects the pass. Arno Piket shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
65.12
Nico Walter threads a neat ball through to Matthias Koschmieder. Matthias Koschmieder flicks a high ball forward to Marc Helmer who takes it down. Marc Helmer advances inside the box! Marc Helmer looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
71.23
2-0Alex McGrory catches Lars Meidt on the ankles. Alex McGrory is shown the yellow card! Lars Meidt runs off the knock.
72.40
Noah Fromm knocks the ball to his team mate, Julio Ricardo Castroman. Julio Ricardo Castroman knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Markus Helmer is offside!
77.50
Celtic have made 3 substitutions with Uwe Freund replacing Reinier Brouwers, Gianfranco Gonzalez replacing Erik Kristmundsson and Samuele Nodari replacing Arno Piket .
79.41
Eric Bischoff deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lars Meidt. Showing fabulous composure, Lars Meidt plays the ball forward to Marc Helmer. Marc Helmer shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
83.50
Alex McGrory darts forward. Alex McGrory knocks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Bramble. Duncan Bramble muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Ricardo Gento gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
84.31
Nico Walter controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matthias Koschmieder. Seeing a gap ahead, Matthias Koschmieder plays the ball forward to Torsten Jahn. Torsten Jahn shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.34
Alex McGrory controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julio Ricardo Castroman. Julio Ricardo Castroman finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
87.27
Lars Meidt knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Nascimento. Antonio Nascimento skips past Tiziano Veronese! Antonio Nascimento takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
3-0Philippe Nilis comes in with a late challenge on Torsten Jahn. The referee brings Philippe Nilis to one side and gives him a warning! Torsten Jahn runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Antonio Nascimento 16, 87 Torsten Jahn 34 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Antonio Nascimento of Waldhof Mannheim |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Ricardo Gento (GK)
7
2. Rainer Seibert (DEF)
6
3. Simon Walter (DEF)
6
4. Eric Bischoff (DEF)
6
5. Nico Walter (DEF)
6
6. Lars Meidt (MID)
7
7. Torsten Morlock (MID)
8
8. Matthias Koschmieder (MID)
6
9. David Stiepermann (ATT)
6
10. Antonio Nascimento (ATT)
9
11. Torsten Jahn (ATT)
8
12. Jonas Koschmieder (ATT)
0
13. Simon Müller (MID)
6
14. Marc Helmer (MID)
6
1. Allan Sørensen (GK)
7
2. Reinier Brouwers (DEF)
6
3. Philippe Nilis (DEF)
5
4. Tiziano Veronese (DEF)
6
5. Erik Kristmundsson (DEF)
6
6. Alex McGrory (MID)
6
7. Noah Fromm (MID)
8
8. Julio Ricardo Castroman (ATT)
6
9. Markus Helmer (ATT)
6
10. Arno Piket (ATT)
6
11. Duncan Bramble (ATT)
6
12. Uwe Freund (DEF)
6
13. Gianfranco Gonzalez (MID)
6
14. Samuele Nodari (ATT)
6