Match Report


VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart     Alemannia AachenAlemannia Aachen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Linus SammerL. Sammer75
G
captain1
G
76Yyvind BohinenY. Bohinen
Rodolphe TomczykR. Tomczyk66
D
2
D
78Fotis PolitesF. Polites
David SchäferD. Schäfer64
D
3
D
77Robin GrafR. Graf
Tobias RohrschneiderT. Rohrschneider59
D
4
D
75Fredrik BeresfordF. Beresford
Lennart BusseL. Busse74
M
5
M
79Gaetano ZanchettaG. Zanchetta
David DittmannD. Dittmann69
M
6
M
79Yasu OgawaY. Ogawa
Antonino MonacoA. Monaco66
M
7captain
M
78Tomek BoniekT. Boniek
Jeroen RedekerJ. Redeker64
M
8
M
76Azziz DruonA. Druon
Julian EustaceJ. Eustace75
A
9
A
89Fabian BöhmeF. Böhme
Luis NietoL. Nieto70
A
10
A
82Diogo ReisD. Reis
Julian LightfootJ. Lightfoot68
A
11
A
77Da Silva ZamoraD. Zamora
 
Piet BrunswijkP. Brunswijk71
G
12
M
73Edmundo GonzalezE. Gonzalez
Eddie WatersE. Waters68
G
13
D
71Craig AdamsC. Adams
Vincenzo HermannV. Hermann66
A
14
M
71Phil SturridgeP. Sturridge

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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Mercedes-Benz Arena where VfB Stuttgart play host to Alemannia Aachen. A crowd of 20,981 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both VfB Stuttgart and Alemannia Aachen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Sebastian Sparwasser.


0.00
Alemannia Aachen kick off and get the first half underway!
3.17
Lennart Busse threads the ball through to Luis Nieto. Luis Nieto knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Yyvind Bohinen who gathers it comfortably.
8.26
Robin Graf flicks the ball to his team mate, Azziz Druon. Azziz Druon threads the ball through to Fabian Böhme. Fabian Böhme whips in a cross ball towards Diogo Reis. Diogo Reis jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but slams it into the crowd!
9.47
Seeing a gap ahead, Lennart Busse picks a pass forward to Julian Eustace. Julian Eustace shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
10.04
Yasu Ogawa changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Yasu Ogawa makes a probing pass between the defence to Diogo Reis. Diogo Reis cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
12.23
David Dittmann flicks the ball to his team mate, Luis Nieto. Luis Nieto tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
20.29
Yasu Ogawa plays the ball forward to Fabian Böhme. Fabian Böhme finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
26.46
Antonino Monaco knocks the ball forward to Julian Eustace. Julian Eustace tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
27.48
Fredrik Beresford flicks a high pass forward to Azziz Druon who brings the ball under control. Azziz Druon makes a beautiful solo run. Azziz Druon whips in a cross ball towards Diogo Reis. Diogo Reis shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
32.31
Robin Graf flicks a high pass forward. Gaetano Zanchetta controls it well on his chest. Gaetano Zanchetta darts forward. Gaetano Zanchetta whips in a cross ball towards Da Silva Zamora. Da Silva Zamora whips the ball goalwards with his head. Linus Sammer punches it away to safety.
34.24
Tobias Rohrschneider threads a neat ball through to Antonino Monaco. Antonino Monaco hits a low pass to Julian Lightfoot. Julian Lightfoot rushes past Fredrik Beresford! Julian Lightfoot looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
36.21
Yasu Ogawa flicks a high pass forward. Diogo Reis holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Diogo Reis lofts in a cross ball towards Fabian Böhme. Fabian Böhme gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but is denied by Linus Sammer. Excellent save.
38.13
Lennart Busse flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Lightfoot. Julian Lightfoot tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
42.33
Jeroen Redeker makes a simple pass to Julian Lightfoot. Julian Lightfoot shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
44.32
Azziz Druon chips the ball to his team mate, Fabian Böhme. Fabian Böhme knocks in a cross ball towards Diogo Reis. Diogo Reis shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Fredrik Beresford makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Yasu Ogawa. Yasu Ogawa threads a neat ball through to Da Silva Zamora. Da Silva Zamora knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tobias Rohrschneider.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. VfB Stuttgart appear unchanged since the first half. Alemannia Aachen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
VfB Stuttgart kick off the second half!
51.29
David Dittmann hits a low pass to Luis Nieto. Luis Nieto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.09
Yasu Ogawa chips the ball to his team mate, Diogo Reis. Diogo Reis whips in a cross ball towards Da Silva Zamora. Da Silva Zamora outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
65.28
Rodolphe Tomczyk knocks the ball forward to David Dittmann. David Dittmann makes a probing pass to Julian Lightfoot. Julian Lightfoot knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.36
Fotis Polites sees a break and surges forward. Fotis Polites hits a low pass to Da Silva Zamora. Da Silva Zamora threads the ball through to Fabian Böhme but he's offside!
67.29
Rodolphe Tomczyk makes a beautiful solo run. With vision, Rodolphe Tomczyk laces a through ball forward to Luis Nieto. Luis Nieto whips in a cross ball towards Julian Eustace. Julian Eustace is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
69.59
Tobias Rohrschneider flicks a high pass forward. David Dittmann easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. David Dittmann kicks a strong pass forward to Julian Eustace. Julian Eustace plays a quick one-two with Julian Lightfoot and rushes in on goal... Julian Eustace looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Yyvind Bohinen effortlessly smothers it!
71.26
Jeroen Redeker barges into Yasu Ogawa. Jeroen Redeker is given a warning by the referee! Yasu Ogawa runs off the knock.
81.50
Fredrik Beresford pushes up the pitch. Fredrik Beresford flicks the ball to his team mate, Diogo Reis. Diogo Reis lofts in a cross ball towards Fabian Böhme. Fabian Böhme outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
84.34
Fredrik Beresford barges into Luis Nieto. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Luis Nieto stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.07
Tobias Rohrschneider advances with the ball. Tobias Rohrschneider makes a probing pass to Luis Nieto. Luis Nieto tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
89.26
David Dittmann passes the ball forward to Julian Eustace. Julian Eustace shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
90.00
Fredrik Beresford brings the ball forward. Fredrik Beresford knocks the ball forward to Da Silva Zamora. Da Silva Zamora knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

VfB Stuttgart

Alemannia Aachen
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
8
6
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.7%
52.3%
Play Area
25.6%
43%
31.4%

Scorers
Fabian Böhme 81

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Fabian Böhme of Alemannia Aachen

Match Ratings
1.Linus Sammer (GK)
7
2.Rodolphe Tomczyk (DEF)
7
3.David Schäfer (DEF)
6
4.Tobias Rohrschneider (DEF)
8
5.Lennart Busse (MID)
6
6.David Dittmann (MID)
7
7.Antonino Monaco (MID)
6
8.Jeroen Redeker (MID)
6
9.Julian Eustace (ATT)
6
10.Luis Nieto (ATT)
6
11.Julian Lightfoot (ATT)
6
 
12.Piet Brunswijk (GK)
0
13.Eddie Waters (GK)
0
14.Vincenzo Hermann (ATT)
0

1.Yyvind Bohinen (GK)
7
2.Fotis Polites (DEF)
7
3.Robin Graf (DEF)
7
4.Fredrik Beresford (DEF)yellow card
8
5.Gaetano Zanchetta (MID)
7
6.Yasu Ogawa (MID)
8
7.Tomek Boniek (MID)
6
8.Azziz Druon (MID)
7
9.Fabian Böhme (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Diogo Reis (ATT)
8
11.Da Silva Zamora (ATT)
6
 
12.Edmundo Gonzalez (MID)
0
13.Craig Adams (DEF)
0
14.Phil Sturridge (MID)
0