Match Report
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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Ruhrstadion where VfL Bochum play host to Alemannia Aachen. A crowd of 9,908 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both VfL Bochum and Alemannia Aachen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Brehme.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both VfL Bochum and Alemannia Aachen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Brehme.
0.00
0-0VfL Bochum get the match underway!
2.27
0-0Stefan Stiepermann hits a low pass to Jorge Ribeiro. Jorge Ribeiro runs straight at the defence! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Jorge Ribeiro provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies wide!
4.54
Eric Weigel flicks the ball to his team mate, David Neuhaus. David Neuhaus runs straight at the defence! David Neuhaus looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies well off target!
8.29
0-0Jan Breyer knocks the ball forward to Glenn Mathijssen. Glenn Mathijssen lofts in a cross ball towards Albrecht Hanke. Albrecht Hanke makes a convincing header but Bakary Bräutigam is on top of it.
12.32
Eric Weigel knocks the ball forward to David Neuhaus. David Neuhaus finds some space and shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
14.23
Mirco Bonfanti threads a neat ball through to Lennart Frieser. Lennart Frieser controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Good keeping from Bakary Bräutigam as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
15.36
0-0Jan Breyer takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Albrecht Hanke rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
21.17
Jan Breyer knocks the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Hanke. Albrecht Hanke shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
24.01
0-0Steffen Berg hacks Lennart Frieser from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Lennart Frieser stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.28
0-0VfL Bochum are in full control of this game.
38.11
1-0Steffen Berg chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Neuhaus. Paul Neuhaus knocks the ball forward to Florian Frieser. Florian Frieser tries a spectacular long range effort. What a cracker!! George Touzani had no chance!! Goal for VfL Bochum!
44.55
Seeing a gap ahead, Paul Neuhaus plays the ball forward to Jorge Ribeiro. Jorge Ribeiro advances inside the box! Jorge Ribeiro side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. George Touzani is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. VfL Bochum appear unchanged since the first half. Alemannia Aachen also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Alemannia Aachen get the second half underway!
47.15
2-0Eric Weigel makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Neuhaus. David Neuhaus skips past Titus Mccann! Titus Mccann catches David Neuhaus on the ankles. David Neuhaus appeals for a penalty! No!! Unbelievable!!
49.54
2-0Stephen Hendry threads a neat ball through to David Neuhaus. David Neuhaus puts a great ball through. Jorge Ribeiro runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
51.54
Jan Breyer kicks a strong pass forward to Lennart Frieser. Lennart Frieser sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
53.31
Mirco Bonfanti plays the ball forward to Lennart Frieser. Lennart Frieser shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
55.29
2-0Eric Weigel flicks a high pass forward. Florian Frieser controls it well on his chest. Florian Frieser knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to George Touzani who gathers it comfortably.
57.49
Steffen Haller flicks a high ball forward to Lennart Frieser who takes it down. Lennart Frieser controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
59.33
Seeing a gap ahead, Paul Neuhaus plays the ball forward to Jorge Ribeiro. Jorge Ribeiro knocks the ball forward, putting David Neuhaus through on goal. Some good footwork from David Neuhaus provides some space. He shoots at goal. It curls slightly but George Touzani manages to gather it.
60.37
Gianluca Bachini threads the ball through to Steffen Haller. Steffen Haller flicks a high pass forward. Albrecht Hanke holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Albrecht Hanke shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
65.11
With great vision, Steffen Berg plays the ball forward to Eric Weigel. Eric Weigel runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Eric Weigel shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
69.19
Fritz Gomis chips the ball to his team mate, Eric Weigel. Eric Weigel flicks the ball to his team mate, Florian Frieser. Florian Frieser edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Florian Frieser provides some space. He shoots at goal but it rises well off target!
71.42
Jan Breyer sees Albrecht Hanke in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Albrecht Hanke sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
72.22
Steffen Berg knocks the ball forward to Stefan Stiepermann. Stefan Stiepermann knocks the ball forward to David Neuhaus. David Neuhaus lofts in a cross ball towards Jorge Ribeiro. Jorge Ribeiro makes a looping header on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving George Touzani with no chance!! Goal for VfL Bochum!
75.49
Jan Breyer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Albrecht Hanke. Albrecht Hanke shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
77.15
3-0VfL Bochum have made a substitution with Noah Francke replacing Stephen Hendry .
85.55
Eric Weigel flicks a high pass forward. David Neuhaus controls it well on his chest. David Neuhaus shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
87.21
Fritz Gomis sees Paul Neuhaus in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paul Neuhaus threads the ball through to David Neuhaus. David Neuhaus cuts inside the box! David Neuhaus strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
89.27
Jan Breyer chips the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Hanke. Albrecht Hanke shoots from outside the area. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Sebastian Herzog controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Glenn Mathijssen. Glenn Mathijssen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Bakary Bräutigam. Excellent save.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
7
7
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
63%
37%
Play Area
29.6%
44.4%
25.9%
Scorers
| Florian Frieser 38 Jorge Ribeiro 45, 72 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jorge Ribeiro of VfL Bochum |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Bakary Bräutigam (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Felipe Saez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Fritz Gomis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Steffen Berg (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 5. | Stefan Stiepermann (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Eric Weigel (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Stephen Hendry (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Paul Neuhaus (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Florian Frieser (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Jorge Ribeiro (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | David Neuhaus (ATT) | 8 | |
| 12. | Torsten Möller (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Noah Francke (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Armin Gerlach (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | George Touzani (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Gianluca Bachini (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ruben Campos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Titus Mccann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Steffen Haller (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jan Breyer (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Mirco Bonfanti (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Sebastian Herzog (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Glenn Mathijssen (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Lennart Frieser (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Albrecht Hanke (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Matt Hansen (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Juan-Carlos Zamora (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Nikolas Riemann (DEF) | 0 | |