Match Report


BV Borussia DortmundBV Borussia Dortmund     Borussia Mönchengladbach Borussia Mönchengladbach
Iain RicherIain Richer Computer Player Computer Player
Albrecht PrantlA. Prantl76
G
1captain
G
72Danny ChristieD. Christie
Abdoulaye Irié Bi SéhiA. Irié Bi Séhi85
D
2
D
78Edmundo GaladamesE. Galadames
Santino CohenS. Cohen78
D
3
D
71Adrian HitchcockA. Hitchcock
Henry SwiftH. Swift77
D
4
D
65Jan BirkwaldJ. Birkwald
Piotr LubanskiP. Lubanski75
D
5
M
73Tomas VieiraT. Vieira
Ljubisa MinopoliL. Minopoli82
M
captain6
M
67Uwe OswaldU. Oswald
Atam TimmerA. Timmer75
M
7
M
63Roberto CarrascoR. Carrasco
Paolo PanarelliP. Panarelli75
M
8
M
61Rainer WesselmannR. Wesselmann
Sven WilkeS. Wilke73
A
9
A
75Francisco AntunesF. Antunes
Ángel SanhuezaÁ. Sanhueza90
A
10
A
65Oliver KöpkeO. Köpke
Diogo CostaD. Costa74
A
11
A
63Sven BeckenbauerS. Beckenbauer
 
Nicolas HitzlspergerN. Hitzlsperger76
A
12
A
63Jan GelbJ. Gelb
Juan-Carlos GuardiolaJ. Guardiola73
M
13
A
61Leon ZiegeL. Ziege
Angelo De S. CorreaA. Correa78
A
14
G
59Christian TurekC. Turek

Trend
today's match is sponsored by Trend
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Signal Iduna Park where BV Borussia Dortmund play host to Borussia Mönchengladbach . A crowd of 16,932 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
BV Borussia Dortmund 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 Markus Sparwasser.


0.00
Borussia Mönchengladbach start the match!
6.53
Piotr Lubanski flicks a high pass forward. Atam Timmer controls it well on his chest. Atam Timmer makes a simple pass to Sven Wilke. Sven Wilke controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Danny Christie reads it well. Fabulous save!
9.52
Roberto Carrasco sees Francisco Antunes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Francisco Antunes tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
10.56
Paolo Panarelli flicks a high ball forward to Diogo Costa who takes it down. Diogo Costa knocks in a cross ball towards Ángel Sanhueza. With a superhuman jump, Ángel Sanhueza connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Danny Christie manages to gather it effortlessly.
12.28
Edmundo Galadames threads a neat ball through to Roberto Carrasco. Roberto Carrasco flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Köpke controls it well on his chest. Oliver Köpke plays a scrappy one-two with Francisco Antunes and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some good footwork from Oliver Köpke provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies just off target!
14.24
Rainer Wesselmann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sven Beckenbauer. Sven Beckenbauer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Santino Cohen.
16.22
Roberto Carrasco chips the ball to his team mate, Sven Beckenbauer. Sven Beckenbauer makes a probing pass to Oliver Köpke but he's offside!
20.56
Adrian Hitchcock sees Roberto Carrasco in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roberto Carrasco makes an attacking run forward. Roberto Carrasco knocks in a cross ball towards Oliver Köpke. Oliver Köpke rises majestically and gets a header on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.36
Ljubisa Minopoli hits a low pass to Diogo Costa. Diogo Costa edges inside the box! Diogo Costa rockets a shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
28.24
Ljubisa Minopoli chips the ball to his team mate, Sven Wilke. Sven Wilke shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Danny Christie effortlessly smothers it!
30.41
Henry Swift threads a neat ball through to Ljubisa Minopoli. Ljubisa Minopoli flicks a high pass forward. Ángel Sanhueza holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ángel Sanhueza finds some space and shoots from distance but is denied by Danny Christie. Excellent save.
32.54
Atam Timmer plays the ball forward to Sven Wilke. Sven Wilke shoots from distance but is denied by Danny Christie. Excellent save.
34.09
Uwe Oswald sees space and advances. Uwe Oswald plays a one-two with Oliver Köpke and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Uwe Oswald provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Santino Cohen.
36.42
Piotr Lubanski flicks the ball to his team mate, Paolo Panarelli. Paolo Panarelli makes a simple pass to Ángel Sanhueza. Ángel Sanhueza plays a scrappy one-two with Sven Wilke and stumbles forward towards the goal... Ángel Sanhueza comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out. It's there!! Danny Christie has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
44.17
Paolo Panarelli threads a neat ball through to Ángel Sanhueza. Ángel Sanhueza knocks in a cross ball towards Diogo Costa. Diogo Costa is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies just off target!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. BV Borussia Dortmund appear unchanged since the first half. Borussia Mönchengladbach also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
BV Borussia Dortmund kick off the second half!
48.26
Santino Cohen knocks the ball forward to Ljubisa Minopoli. Ljubisa Minopoli laces a through ball forward to Ángel Sanhueza. Ángel Sanhueza sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
54.44
Uwe Oswald hits a low pass to Oliver Köpke. Oliver Köpke knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Albrecht Prantl who gathers it comfortably.
59.45
Atam Timmer runs straight at the opposition's defence. Atam Timmer shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
61.20
Uwe Oswald threads the ball through to Sven Beckenbauer. Sven Beckenbauer plays a scrappy one-two with Francisco Antunes and stumbles forward towards the goal... Sven Beckenbauer takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Albrecht Prantl manages to gather it.
63.36
Abdoulaye Irié Bi Séhi passes the ball forward to Ljubisa Minopoli. Ljubisa Minopoli darts forward. Ljubisa Minopoli knocks in a cross ball towards Sven Wilke. Jan Birkwald clumsily knocks into Sven Wilke. Penalty not given!!
65.15
Paolo Panarelli makes a probing pass to Sven Wilke. Sven Wilke knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.46
Rainer Wesselmann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sven Beckenbauer. Sven Beckenbauer rushes past Henry Swift! Sven Beckenbauer shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.28
Paolo Panarelli threads a neat ball through to Sven Wilke. Sven Wilke knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jan Birkwald.
84.14
Ljubisa Minopoli flicks a high pass forward. Diogo Costa holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Diogo Costa lofts in a cross ball towards Ángel Sanhueza. Ángel Sanhueza rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!! The crowd cheer. That makes three for him!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

BV Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Mönchengladbach
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
8
4
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.1%
45.9%
Play Area
21.6%
45.9%
32.4%

Scorers
Ángel Sanhueza 36, 48, 84
Sven Beckenbauer 67

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ángel Sanhueza of BV Borussia Dortmund

Match Ratings