Match Report


FC Bayern MunichFC Bayern Munich     FC Union BerlinFC Union Berlin
Computer Player Computer Player Jim Martin Jim Martin
Dietmar ZickD. Zick65
G
1
G
71Jorge MarquesJ. Marques
Nils WilkeN. Wilke74
D
2
D
52Brian StampB. Stamp
Juan-Carlos CarrascoJ. Carrasco68
D
3
D
71George Van HelmondG. Van Helmond
Tchiressoua CakarT. Cakar67
D
4
D
52Levin BergerL. Berger
Rodolfo VazquezR. Vazquez66
D
5
M
67Antonio SantosA. Santos
Julian ZiegeJ. Ziege79
M
captain6captain
M
66David ClemenceD. Clemence
Anton ThielemannA. Thielemann71
M
7
M
63Diogo MonteiroD. Monteiro
Damir ColyD. Coly68
M
8
M
67Henry MayH. May
Mamar MendesM. Mendes72
A
9
A
65Enrique PerezE. Perez
Samir PalumboS. Palumbo70
A
10
A
64Ernesto GaladamesE. Galadames
Frederico MoraF. Mora63
A
11
A
42Andreas AnderssonA. Andersson
 
Linus BierhoffL. Bierhoff68
M
12
D
67Demlaba OuédecD. Ouédec
Adnan FenillatA. Fenillat68
M
13
M
59Giuliano GrittiG. Gritti
Fadel ValenzaF. Valenza65
D
14
A
65Kevin HitzlspergerK. Hitzlsperger

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Allianz Arena where FC Bayern Munich play host to FC Union Berlin. A crowd of 16,912 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Bayern Munich are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Union Berlin appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by David Ouindi.


0.00
FC Bayern Munich start the match!
4.28
Julian Ziege flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Mora controls it well on his chest. Frederico Mora rushes past Levin Berger! Some good footwork from Frederico Mora provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
14.59
Diogo Monteiro clumsily knocks into Juan-Carlos Carrasco. The referee calls over Diogo Monteiro and warns him to calm down! Juan-Carlos Carrasco stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.44
Henry May runs straight at the opposition's defence. Henry May sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Dietmar Zick smothers it!
16.47
Levin Berger pushes mid-way up the pitch. Levin Berger threads a neat ball through to Ernesto Galadames. Ernesto Galadames controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
18.09
Diogo Monteiro sees Enrique Perez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Enrique Perez whips in a cross ball towards Andreas Andersson. Andreas Andersson gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
20.49
Juan-Carlos Carrasco flicks a high ball forward to Damir Coly who takes it down. Damir Coly decides to run forward with the ball. Damir Coly lofts in a cross ball towards Mamar Mendes. Mamar Mendes flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
21.15
Damir Coly takes a quick throw-in. Anton Thielemann threads a neat ball through to Frederico Mora. Frederico Mora knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Levin Berger.
26.16
Damir Coly knocks the ball to his team mate, Samir Palumbo. Samir Palumbo hits a low pass to Frederico Mora. Brian Stamp hacks Frederico Mora from behind! Frederico Mora appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
28.16
Damir Coly takes a quick throw-in. Julian Ziege makes a simple pass to Mamar Mendes. Mamar Mendes finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Jorge Marques manages to gather it effortlessly.
30.16
Damir Coly threads the ball through to Samir Palumbo. Samir Palumbo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.25
David Clemence passes the ball forward to Ernesto Galadames. Ernesto Galadames shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
33.27
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
36.58
Diogo Monteiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Enrique Perez. Enrique Perez shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
45.00
Damir Coly catches Antonio Santos on the ankles. The referee calls over Damir Coly and shows him a yellow card! Antonio Santos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Bayern Munich have changed their lineup with Linus Bierhoff replacing Tchiressoua Cakar and Fadel Valenza replacing Mamar Mendes. FC Union Berlin appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Union Berlin players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
FC Union Berlin kick off and get the second half underway!
47.18
Antonio Santos comes in with a late challenge on Damir Coly. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Damir Coly stretches but gets up unharmed.
61.12
Anton Thielemann surges forward with the ball. Anton Thielemann plays a one-two with Fadel Valenza and rushes in on goal... Anton Thielemann shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
67.47
Brian Stamp boots it upfield. Andreas Andersson whips in a cross ball towards Enrique Perez. Enrique Perez outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
72.23
George Van Helmond deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Clemence. David Clemence plays the ball forward to Ernesto Galadames. Ernesto Galadames shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
77.02
FC Bayern Munich have made a substitution with Adnan Fenillat replacing Damir Coly .
81.07
Showing composure, David Clemence picks a pass forward to Ernesto Galadames. Ernesto Galadames knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nils Wilke.
84.37
Adnan Fenillat flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Mora collects the pass. Frederico Mora lofts in a cross ball towards Fadel Valenza. Fadel Valenza outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's miles wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Bayern Munich

FC Union Berlin
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.2%
45.8%
Play Area
30.6%
45.8%
23.6%

Scorers
Anton Thielemann 61

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Anton Thielemann of FC Bayern Munich

Match Ratings
1.Dietmar Zick (GK)
7
2.Nils Wilke (DEF)
7
3.Juan-Carlos Carrasco (DEF)
7
4.Tchiressoua Cakar (DEF)
6
5.Rodolfo Vazquez (DEF)
6
6.Julian Ziege (MID)
7
7.Anton Thielemann (MID)goal scored
9
8.Damir Coly (MID)yellow card
7
9.Mamar Mendes (ATT)
6
10.Samir Palumbo (ATT)
6
11.Frederico Mora (ATT)
7
 
12.Linus Bierhoff (MID)
6
13.Adnan Fenillat (MID)
6
14.Fadel Valenza (DEF)
7

1.Jorge Marques (GK)
7
2.Brian Stamp (DEF)
6
3.George Van Helmond (DEF)
7
4.Levin Berger (DEF)
7
5.Antonio Santos (MID)yellow card
5
6.David Clemence (MID)
7
7.Diogo Monteiro (MID)
6
8.Henry May (MID)
7
9.Enrique Perez (ATT)
6
10.Ernesto Galadames (ATT)
6
11.Andreas Andersson (ATT)
6
 
12.Demlaba Ouédec (DEF)
0
13.Giuliano Gritti (MID)
0
14.Kevin Hitzlsperger (ATT)
0