Match Report
| VfL Wolfsburg | VfL Wolfsburg |  |  | Coventry City | Coventry City | ||||||||||||||||
| Zeljko Klepacek | Zeljko Klepacek | manager | Sebby Sebby | Sebby Sebby | |||||||||||||||||
| Adelmajid Koné | A. Koné |  | 69 | G |  | 1 | | G | 51 |  | Wes Bramble | W. Bramble | |||||||||
| Everett Sesay | E. Sesay |  | 61 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 75 | | Daniel Walsh | D. Walsh | |||||||||
| Tomislav Suker | T. Suker |  | 70 | D | | 3 | | D | 71 | | Alexander Beckham | A. Beckham | |||||||||
| Malte Birkwald | M. Birkwald |  | 65 | D | | 4 | | D | 70 |  | Copain Yakubu | C. Yakubu | |||||||||
| Nils Nahrstedt | N. Nahrstedt | | 48 | M | | 5 | | A | 86 |  | Ignacio Gonzales | I. Gonzales | |||||||||
| Jose Fortes Cortes | J. Cortes |  | 61 | M | | 6 | | M | 85 |  | Matthew Nyarko | M. Nyarko | |||||||||
| Jody Owen | J. Owen | | 70 | M | | 7 | | M | 72 | | Mick Laycock | M. Laycock | |||||||||
| David Zimmermann | D. Zimmermann | | 60 | M | | 8 | | M | 35 | | Medhi Fenillat | M. Fenillat | |||||||||
| Gary Davies | G. Davies | | 73 | A | | 9 | | A | 80 |  | Yurtcan Ayaz | Y. Ayaz | |||||||||
| Marcel Wieland | M. Wieland | | 57 | A | | 10 | | A | 64 | | Pierre-Yves Bardon | P. Bardon | |||||||||
| Marc Severs | M. Severs |  | 73 | A | | 11 | | A | 65 | | Bill Williams | B. Williams | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Volkswagen Arena where VfL Wolfsburg play Coventry City in this friendly game. A crowd of 17,214 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
VfL Wolfsburg are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Coventry City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
VfL Wolfsburg are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Coventry City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0VfL Wolfsburg start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.45
0-0Alexander Beckham makes a simple pass to Matthew Nyarko. Matthew Nyarko chips the ball to his team mate, Yurtcan Ayaz. Yurtcan Ayaz lofts in a cross ball towards Bill Williams. Bill Williams is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Adelmajid Koné manages to gather it comfortably.
4.08
0-0Medhi Fenillat knocks the ball to his team mate, Pierre-Yves Bardon. Pierre-Yves Bardon shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
8.38
Medhi Fenillat controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Yurtcan Ayaz. Yurtcan Ayaz finds some space and shoots from distance. Adelmajid Koné easily smothers it.
9.47
Copain Yakubu controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matthew Nyarko. Matthew Nyarko controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Yurtcan Ayaz. Yurtcan Ayaz shoots from distance but somehow Adelmajid Koné manages to keep it out.
10.10
Matthew Nyarko brings the ball forward. Matthew Nyarko shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
14.45
0-0Coventry City are easily keeping VfL Wolfsburg at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
18.47
Nils Nahrstedt takes it forward alone. Nils Nahrstedt shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
20.56
Everett Sesay passes the ball forward to Nils Nahrstedt. Nils Nahrstedt knocks the ball to his team mate, Gary Davies. Gary Davies finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
26.03
Copain Yakubu makes a simple pass to Medhi Fenillat. Medhi Fenillat chips the ball to his team mate, Bill Williams. Bill Williams shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
27.50
Daniel Walsh makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mick Laycock. Mick Laycock chips the ball to his team mate, Bill Williams. Bill Williams shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
28.03
0-0Jose Fortes Cortes passes the ball forward to Marc Severs. Marc Severs knocks the ball forward to Marcel Wieland but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
32.48
Mick Laycock threads the ball through to Yurtcan Ayaz. Yurtcan Ayaz shoots from 25 yards but Adelmajid Koné is on top of it.
33.47
Daniel Walsh knocks the ball to his team mate, Medhi Fenillat. Medhi Fenillat deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bill Williams. Bill Williams shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.12
Malte Birkwald makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Fortes Cortes. Jose Fortes Cortes surges forward with the ball. Jose Fortes Cortes whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Wieland. Marcel Wieland powers a header at goal. Wes Bramble manages to gather it comfortably.
42.23
0-0Jody Owen makes a simple pass to Gary Davies. Gary Davies knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Wes Bramble who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The second half starts with Coventry City kicking off!
47.08
Daniel Walsh surges forward with the ball. Daniel Walsh controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pierre-Yves Bardon. Pierre-Yves Bardon knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Everett Sesay.
48.26
Malte Birkwald decides to run forward with the ball. Malte Birkwald kicks a strong pass forward to Marcel Wieland. Marcel Wieland knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Daniel Walsh.
51.04
Jose Fortes Cortes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marc Severs. Marc Severs lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Wieland. Marcel Wieland powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
53.19
Mick Laycock flicks the ball to his team mate, Pierre-Yves Bardon. Pierre-Yves Bardon passes the ball forward but Bill Williams is offside!
59.52
David Zimmermann chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Davies. Gary Davies goes all the way! Gary Davies shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
60.58
Nils Nahrstedt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marc Severs. Marc Severs knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Wes Bramble who gathers it comfortably.
61.32
Jose Fortes Cortes chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Davies. Gary Davies goes all the way! Gary Davies tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
66.51
Jose Fortes Cortes knocks the ball to his team mate, Marc Severs. Marc Severs tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
67.53
Nils Nahrstedt sees a break and surges forward. Nils Nahrstedt lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Wieland. Marcel Wieland is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
69.21
Alexander Beckham passes the ball forward to Mick Laycock. Mick Laycock deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pierre-Yves Bardon. Pierre-Yves Bardon passes the ball forward but Yurtcan Ayaz is offside!
72.57
Malte Birkwald passes the ball forward to Nils Nahrstedt. Nils Nahrstedt threads the ball through to Gary Davies. Gary Davies finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
77.29
Jose Fortes Cortes kicks a strong pass forward to Marc Severs. Marc Severs shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
79.02
1-0Jody Owen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marc Severs. Marc Severs whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Wieland. Marcel Wieland connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Wes Bramble has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
87.23
1-0Jody Owen comes in with a late challenge on Matthew Nyarko. The referee calls over Jody Owen and warns him to calm down! Matthew Nyarko runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
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