Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Alte Försterei where FC Union Berlin play Livingston in this Inter Cup game. A crowd of 8,019 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Union Berlin are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Livingston appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by .
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Union Berlin are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Livingston appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by .
0.00
0-0Livingston start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.14
0-0Stephen Thomson hacks Malte Emmerlich from behind! The referee brings Stephen Thomson to one side and gives him a warning! Malte Emmerlich carries on, but is struggling a bit.
3.47
0-0Moritz Will knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Teixeira. Antonio Teixeira makes a probing pass to Markus Höfer. Markus Höfer shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
8.27
1-0Antonio Teixeira sees space and advances. Antonio Teixeira lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Walter. Marcel Walter makes a deft header. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
16.07
Alex Souness sees a break and surges forward. Alex Souness sees a break and surges forward. Alex Souness plays a one-two with Stephen Thomson and rushes in on goal... Alex Souness side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
20.12
1-0Malte Emmerlich barges into Roberto Postiga. The referee brings Malte Emmerlich to one side and gives him a warning! Roberto Postiga runs off the knock.
30.37
1-0Antonio Teixeira flicks a high pass forward. Florian Höfer controls it well on his chest. Florian Höfer finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Youssouf Zanotti manages to keep it out.
34.24
Seeing a gap ahead, Antonio Teixeira plays the ball forward to Arno Diakite. Arno Diakite rushes past Antonio Medina! Arno Diakite rockets a shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
39.12
Manuel Fournier brings the ball forward. Manuel Fournier lofts in a cross ball towards Markus Höfer. Markus Höfer connects with a diving header but it rises well off target!
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. Livingston also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
FC Union Berlin start the second half!
49.25
Antonio Teixeira decides to run forward with the ball. Antonio Teixeira whips in a cross ball towards Arno Diakite. Arno Diakite connects with a diving header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
55.00
Moritz Will sees Antonio Teixeira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Teixeira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arno Diakite. Arno Diakite shoots from outside the area. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
60.22
3-0Antonio Medina breaks forward. Antonio Medina flicks a high pass forward to Stephen Thomson who brings the ball under control. Stephen Thomson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Matthias Rösler who gathers it comfortably.
67.57
Callum James flicks a high pass forward. Andy Caldwell controls it well on his chest. Andy Caldwell kicks a strong pass forward to Stephen Thomson. Stephen Thomson plays a one-two with Roberto Postiga and rushes in on goal... Stephen Thomson shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies well off target!
69.11
Alex Souness flicks a high pass forward to Richard Sullivan who brings the ball under control. Richard Sullivan threads the ball through to Stephen Thomson. Stephen Thomson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Matthias Rösler who gathers it comfortably.
71.48
Richard Sullivan threads a neat ball through to Stephen Thomson. Stephen Thomson knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Postiga. Roberto Postiga is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies just off target!
78.50
Richard Sullivan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephen Thomson. Stephen Thomson cuts inside the box! Stephen Thomson looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Stephen Thomson!
84.27
Richard Sullivan flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Thomson controls it well on his chest. Stephen Thomson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Moritz Will controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Antonio Teixeira. Antonio Teixeira flicks a high ball forward to Marcel Walter who takes it down. Marcel Walter rushes past Alex Souness! Marcel Walter rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Marcel Walter 8, 90 Arno Diakite 49, 55 | Stephen Thomson 78 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Antonio Teixeira of FC Union Berlin |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Matthias Rösler (GK)
6
2. Malte Emmerlich (DEF)
5
3. Moritz Will (DEF)
6
4. Oliver Neuhaus (DEF)
6
5. Alexander Klimek (DEF)
6
6. Manuel Fournier (MID)
6
7. Antonio Teixeira (MID)
9
8. Marcel Walter (ATT)
8
9. Arno Diakite (ATT)
8
10. Florian Höfer (ATT)
6
11. Markus Höfer (ATT)
6
12. Jimmy Zoppetti (MID)
0
13. Stefano De Romijn (GK)
0
14. Maryn Viseux (GK)
0
1. Youssouf Zanotti (GK)
6
2. Alec Dalglish (DEF)
6
3. Antonio Medina (DEF)
6
4. Alex Souness (DEF)
6
5. Callum James (DEF)
6
6. Andy Caldwell (MID)
6
7. Scott Bolton (MID)
6
8. Richard Sullivan (MID)
7
9. Stuart Young (MID)
6
10. Roberto Postiga (ATT)
6
11. Stephen Thomson (ATT)
7
12. Duncan Collins (MID)
0
13. Alex Cleland (MID)
0
14. Ernesto Fuentes (GK)
0