Match Report


FSV Mainz 05FSV Mainz 05     FC KaiserslauternFC Kaiserslautern
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Nicolas BreyerN. Breyer60
G
1
G
67Abassi GallonA. Gallon
Rainer WilkeR. Wilke61
D
2
D
67Marc JungM. Jung
Ivan PichichiI. Pichichi56
D
3
D
64Marcel HanssenM. Hanssen
Kai EmmerlichK. Emmerlich56
D
4captain
D
56Dambou TanoD. Tano
Sven FrommS. Fromm50
D
5
D
54Marcel NahrstedtM. Nahrstedt
Matthias HitzlspergerM. Hitzlsperger59
M
6
D
54Paul SchönenbornP. Schönenborn
Lars KohlerL. Kohler57
M
7
M
73Noah FrommN. Fromm
Malte WidmannM. Widmann56
M
8
M
63Paul LangeP. Lange
Lennart SchumacherL. Schumacher54
M
9
M
61Martin SanchezM. Sanchez
Jakob LindemannJ. Lindemann58
A
captain10
A
70Kevin GoughK. Gough
Stuart NaysmithS. Naysmith53
A
11
A
67Craig StandingC. Standing
 
Martin GeisM. Geis55
G
12
A
63Rainer BehrensR. Behrens
Scott LockleyS. Lockley52
G
13
G
63Oliver FreundO. Freund
Jakob BischoffJ. Bischoff50
A
14
G
61Matthias ArnoldM. Arnold

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadion am Bruchweg where FSV Mainz 05 play host to FC Kaiserslautern. A crowd of 9,271 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FSV Mainz 05 are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while FC Kaiserslautern appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by David Streich.


0.00
FSV Mainz 05 get the match underway!
3.39
Martin Sanchez hits a low pass to Kevin Gough. Kevin Gough knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kai Emmerlich.
6.12
Marcel Hanssen knocks the ball to his team mate, Noah Fromm. Noah Fromm takes it forward alone. Noah Fromm whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Gough. Kevin Gough directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
9.32
Malte Widmann threads the ball through to Jakob Lindemann. Jakob Lindemann shoots from distance. Good keeping from Abassi Gallon as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
10.35
Corner kick to FSV Mainz 05. Matthias Hitzlsperger plays it out to the edge of the box. Dambou Tano comes in with a tackle and wins the ball, clearing it upfield.
14.34
Noah Fromm decides to run forward with the ball. Noah Fromm tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
20.36
Martin Sanchez runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Martin Sanchez shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
26.50
Marcel Nahrstedt darts forward. Marcel Nahrstedt runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Marcel Nahrstedt shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
28.08
Paul Lange hits a low pass to Craig Standing. Craig Standing knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ivan Pichichi.
30.26
Marcel Nahrstedt receives the ball from a throw-in from Marcel Hanssen. Marcel Nahrstedt flicks a high ball forward to Paul Lange who takes it down. Paul Lange makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Craig Standing. Craig Standing knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rainer Wilke.
33.05
Malte Widmann changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Malte Widmann whips in a cross ball towards Jakob Lindemann. Jakob Lindemann connects with a diving header. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
36.57
Lars Kohler hacks Martin Sanchez from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Martin Sanchez stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.07
Marcel Hanssen flicks a high pass forward to Paul Lange who brings the ball under control. Paul Lange makes a simple pass to Kevin Gough. Kevin Gough tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
44.58
Malte Widmann clumsily knocks into Paul Lange. Malte Widmann is warned by the referee! Paul Lange runs off the knock.
45.00
Ivan Pichichi threads a neat ball through to Lars Kohler. Lars Kohler runs straight at the opposition's defence. Lars Kohler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Abassi Gallon gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FSV Mainz 05 appear unchanged since the first half. FC Kaiserslautern have changed their lineup with Rainer Behrens replacing Paul Schönenborn.

45.00
The whistle blows and FC Kaiserslautern get the second half underway!
48.11
Noah Fromm comes in with a late challenge on Malte Widmann. Noah Fromm is given a warning by the referee! Malte Widmann runs off the knock.
49.49
Noah Fromm catches Malte Widmann on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Malte Widmann runs off the knock.
51.10
Marcel Nahrstedt kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Sanchez. Martin Sanchez plays the ball forward to Craig Standing. Craig Standing knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.02
Rainer Wilke catches Kevin Gough on the ankles. The referee calls over Rainer Wilke and warns him to calm down! Kevin Gough hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.18
FSV Mainz 05 have made 2 substitutions with Scott Lockley replacing Lars Kohler and Martin Geis replacing Jakob Lindemann .FC Kaiserslautern have made 2 substitutions with Oliver Freund replacing Martin Sanchez and Matthias Arnold replacing Craig Standing .
67.08
Scott Lockley makes a probing pass to Stuart Naysmith. Stuart Naysmith knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.17
FSV Mainz 05 have made a substitution with Jakob Bischoff replacing Kai Emmerlich .
84.58
Kevin Gough barges into Rainer Wilke. The referee calls over Kevin Gough and shows him a yellow card! Rainer Wilke stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.18
Rainer Behrens makes a probing pass to Paul Lange. Paul Lange hits a low pass to Kevin Gough. Kevin Gough knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jakob Bischoff.
87.32
Oliver Freund sees Matthias Arnold in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Matthias Arnold knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

FSV Mainz 05

FC Kaiserslautern
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.9%
56.1%
Play Area
25.6%
50%
24.4%

Scorers
Kevin Gough 6
Noah Fromm 14

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Noah Fromm of FC Kaiserslautern

Match Ratings
1.Nicolas Breyer (GK)
6
2.Rainer Wilke (DEF)
6
3.Ivan Pichichi (DEF)
7
4.Kai Emmerlich (DEF)
6
5.Sven Fromm (DEF)
6
6.Matthias Hitzlsperger (MID)
6
7.Lars Kohler (MID)yellow card
6
8.Malte Widmann (MID)
6
9.Lennart Schumacher (MID)
6
10.Jakob Lindemann (ATT)
6
11.Stuart Naysmith (ATT)
6
 
12.Martin Geis (GK)
6
13.Scott Lockley (GK)
6
14.Jakob Bischoff (ATT)
6

1.Abassi Gallon (GK)
7
2.Marc Jung (DEF)
6
3.Marcel Hanssen (DEF)
6
4.Dambou Tano (DEF)
6
5.Marcel Nahrstedt (DEF)
8
6.Paul Schönenborn (DEF)
6
7.Noah Fromm (MID)goal scoredyellow card
9
8.Paul Lange (MID)
7
9.Martin Sanchez (MID)
7
10.Kevin Gough (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
7
11.Craig Standing (ATT)
6
 
12.Rainer Behrens (ATT)
6
13.Oliver Freund (GK)
6
14.Matthias Arnold (GK)
6