Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stadion an der Lohmühle where VfB Lübeck play host to Borussia Mönchengladbach . A crowd of 18,321 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
VfB Lübeck are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Borussia Mönchengladbach appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Thomas Sparwasser.


0.00
Borussia Mönchengladbach kick off the first half!
9.16
With great vision, Rafael Vega plays the ball forward to Bakary Helmer. Bakary Helmer threads a neat ball through to Rodrigo Da Silva. Rodrigo Da Silva shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
12.41
Florian Helmer flicks a high pass forward. Marc Oakes controls it well on his chest. Marc Oakes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
15.53
Philippe Coquelet deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vadim Logvinenko. Vadim Logvinenko shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
16.39
Julian Rohrschneider flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Müller holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alexander Müller knocks in a cross ball towards Del Windass. Del Windass finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it is shockingly off target!
20.12
Taavi Rothovius flicks a high pass forward. Marc Oakes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marc Oakes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Simon Winkler.
21.40
Taavi Rothovius takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Alexander Jobson reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
24.05
Julian Rohrschneider clumsily knocks into Florian Helmer. The referee brings Julian Rohrschneider to one side and gives him a warning! Florian Helmer stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.05
Bakary Helmer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marc Oakes. Marc Oakes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.03
Rafael Vega knocks the ball to his team mate, Taavi Rothovius. Taavi Rothovius threads a neat ball through to Rodrigo Da Silva. Rodrigo Da Silva tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
33.48
Hannes Will knocks the ball forward to Lennart Böhm. Lennart Böhm whips in a cross ball towards Del Windass. Del Windass flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
36.20
Taavi Rothovius flicks a high pass forward. Marc Oakes collects the pass. Marc Oakes knocks in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Da Silva. Rodrigo Da Silva is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Simon Winkler gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
39.58
Philipp Bräutigam knocks the ball to his team mate, Hannes Will. With imagination, Hannes Will laces a weighted ball forward to Alexander Müller. Alexander Müller makes a great pass forward. Lennart Böhm runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
40.11
Nico Littbarski flicks a high ball forward to Martin Eilts who takes it down. Martin Eilts kicks a strong pass forward to Lennart Böhm. Lennart Böhm tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
44.03
Alexander Müller clumsily knocks into Lennart Schumacher. The referee brings Alexander Müller to one side and gives him a warning! Lennart Schumacher stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Julian Rohrschneider flicks a high pass forward. Del Windass controls it well on his chest. Del Windass threads a neat, attacking ball through to Alexander Müller. Some good footwork from Alexander Müller provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies just wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. VfB Lübeck appear unchanged since the first half. Borussia Mönchengladbach also appear unchanged since the first half. The VfB Lübeck players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and VfB Lübeck kick off!
47.50
Florian Helmer threads the ball through to Vadim Logvinenko. Vadim Logvinenko shoots from 25 yards. Simon Winkler is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
57.11
Jakob Winkler passes the ball forward to Martin Eilts. With a delightful solo run, Martin Eilts stretches the opposition's defence. Martin Eilts puts a great ball through. Lennart Böhm runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
63.35
Florian Helmer flicks a high pass forward to Marc Oakes who brings the ball under control. Marc Oakes lofts in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Da Silva. Rodrigo Da Silva powers a header at goal. It's there!! Simon Winkler has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
71.37
With great vision, Florian Helmer plays the ball forward to Rodrigo Da Silva. Rodrigo Da Silva whips in a cross ball towards Vadim Logvinenko. Vadim Logvinenko directs the ball goalwards with his head. Simon Winkler punches it away to safety.
75.27
Rafael Vega passes the ball forward to Florian Helmer. Florian Helmer passes the ball forward to Marc Oakes. Marc Oakes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
77.12
Borussia Mönchengladbach have made 3 substitutions with Mast H. West replacing Simon Arendt, Nikolas Völler replacing Taavi Rothovius and Mykhaylo Kydalov replacing Vadim Logvinenko .
81.26
Julian Rohrschneider hits a low pass to Lennart Böhm. Lennart Böhm hits a low pass to Alexander Müller. Alexander Müller comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it whistles just wide of the post!
83.30
Bakary Helmer passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Mykhaylo Kydalov. Mykhaylo Kydalov shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.09
Mast H. West sees a break and surges forward. Mast H. West flicks a high pass forward to Rodrigo Da Silva who brings the ball under control. Rodrigo Da Silva whips in a cross ball towards Marc Oakes. Marc Oakes makes a convincing header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
87.47
Rafael Vega flicks a high ball forward to Florian Helmer who takes it down. Florian Helmer changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Florian Helmer knocks in a cross ball towards Mykhaylo Kydalov. Mykhaylo Kydalov fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but Simon Winkler reads it well. Fabulous save!
89.00
Bakary Helmer kicks a strong pass forward to Rodrigo Da Silva. Rodrigo Da Silva makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marc Oakes but he's offside!
90.00
Bakary Helmer passes the ball forward to Mykhaylo Kydalov. Mykhaylo Kydalov shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
5
Shots on Target
1
9
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40.5%
59.5%
Play Area
31.6%
45.6%
22.8%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rodrigo Da Silva of Borussia Mönchengladbach

Match Ratings
1.Simon Winkler (GK)
7
2.Jakob Winkler (DEF)
6
3.Nico Littbarski (DEF)
6
4.Philipp Bräutigam (DEF)
6
5.Alexander Jobson (DEF)
6
6.Martin Eilts (MID)
6
7.Hannes Will (MID)
6
8.Julian Rohrschneider (MID)
6
9.Alexander Müller (ATT)
6
10.Lennart Böhm (ATT)
6
11.Del Windass (ATT)
6
 
12.Uwe Weigel (DEF)
0
13.David Höfer (ATT)
0
14.Kai Vogel (DEF)
0