Match Report
 today's match is sponsored by Dilbert |
Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stadion im Borussia-Park where Borussia Mönchengladbach play FC Köln in this friendly game. A crowd of 13,226 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Borussia Mönchengladbach are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Köln appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Borussia Mönchengladbach are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Köln appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Borussia Mönchengladbach kick off and get the first half underway!
4.27
0-0Alexander Völler makes a probing pass to Alexandre Tavares. Alexandre Tavares knocks in a cross ball towards Dion Lisbie. Dion Lisbie directs the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
8.09
1-0Stefan Jentsch passes the ball forward to Rainer Richter. Rainer Richter whips in a cross ball towards Alexandre Tavares. Alexandre Tavares directs the ball goalwards with his head. Martin Dittrich is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
15.31
1-0Juan-Carlos Bravo barges into Lennart Widmann. The referee calls over Juan-Carlos Bravo and warns him to calm down! Lennart Widmann stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.52
Lennart Widmann decides to run forward with the ball. Lennart Widmann lofts in a cross ball towards Dion Lisbie. Dion Lisbie is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
30.46
2-0Claudio Gomez makes a probing pass to Lennart Widmann. Lennart Widmann sees a break and surges forward. Lennart Widmann knocks the ball to his team mate, Dion Lisbie. Dion Lisbie shoots from just inside the box but Martin Dittrich is on top of it.
32.36
Artur Moreira hacks Rainer Richter from behind! Artur Moreira is given a warning by the referee! Rainer Richter hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.22
Juan Vera deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexander Völler. Alexander Völler kicks a strong pass forward to Alexandre Tavares. Alexandre Tavares lofts in a cross ball towards Rainer Richter. Rainer Richter is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Martin Dittrich had no chance!! Goal for Borussia Mönchengladbach !
39.57
Florian Masur chips the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Tavares. Alexandre Tavares makes a probing pass to Dion Lisbie. Dion Lisbie cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
44.34
Claudio Gomez chips the ball to his team mate, Lennart Widmann. Lennart Widmann makes a probing pass to Alexandre Tavares. Alexandre Tavares knocks in a cross ball towards Dion Lisbie. Dion Lisbie powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and FC Köln kick off!
47.49
Juan-Carlos Bravo brings the ball forward. Juan-Carlos Bravo shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Lars Schnellinger easily smothers it!
49.25
Jose Fortes Verges knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Völler. Nicolas Völler takes it forward alone. Nicolas Völler plays a perfect one-two with Marcel Herzog and rushes in on goal... Nicolas Völler takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Lars Schnellinger.
51.06
Lennart Widmann makes a probing pass to Rainer Richter. Rainer Richter tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Martin Dittrich easily smothers it!
54.08
3-0Vincenzo Wieczorek hacks Alexander Völler from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alexander Völler runs off the knock.
55.28
3-0Florian Masur makes a probing pass to Dion Lisbie. Dion Lisbie knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Armin Ziegler.
60.44
Vincenzo Wieczorek knocks the ball to his team mate, Marcel Herzog. Marcel Herzog knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Claudio Gomez.
63.21
Juan Vera kicks a strong pass forward to Florian Masur. Florian Masur makes a probing pass to Dion Lisbie. Dion Lisbie shoots from outside the area but somehow Martin Dittrich manages to keep it out.
66.47
Lennart Widmann sees space and advances. Lennart Widmann goes all the way! Lennart Widmann makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Martin Dittrich!
69.35
Alexander Völler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Tavares. Alexandre Tavares knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sylvain Zidane.
75.15
Oliver Will makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Florian Masur. Florian Masur knocks the ball forward to Dion Lisbie. Dion Lisbie shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.52
Nicolas Völler clumsily knocks into Stefan Jentsch. Nicolas Völler is warned by the referee! Stefan Jentsch runs off the knock.
83.33
Lennart Widmann knocks the ball to his team mate, Rainer Richter. Rainer Richter shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
84.49
Vincenzo Wieczorek sees a break and surges forward. Vincenzo Wieczorek knocks the ball to his team mate, Marcel Herzog. Marcel Herzog makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Lars Schnellinger manages to gather it comfortably.
85.05
Oliver Will advances with the ball. Oliver Will sees space and advances. Oliver Will shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
87.49
Artur Moreira flicks the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Wieczorek. Vincenzo Wieczorek controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcel Herzog. Marcel Herzog sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Lars Schnellinger.
90.00
Florian Masur surges forward with the ball. Florian Masur shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers