Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Allianz Arena where FC Bayern Munich play host to FC Schalke 04. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Bayern Munich are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Schalke 04 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Dietmar Haller.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Bayern Munich are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Schalke 04 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Dietmar Haller.
0.00
FC Schalke 04 kick off and get the match underway!
9.47
Thomas Bartsch flicks a high pass forward to Malte Brückner who brings the ball under control. Malte Brückner chips the ball to his team mate, Alec Bremner. Alec Bremner shoots from 25 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
20.16
Lars Kurth passes the ball forward to Gennaro Lorenzi. Gennaro Lorenzi passes the ball forward to Julian Scholz. Julian Scholz knocks in a cross ball towards Alfredo Diez. Alfredo Diez is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Vincenzo Seibert gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
22.23
Bakary Möller makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julian Scholz. Julian Scholz shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
24.15
Bakary Möller threads a neat ball through to Harry Winterburn. Harry Winterburn threads a neat, attacking ball through to Alfredo Diez. Alfredo Diez looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Vincenzo Seibert gets down and covers it.
27.57
Umberto Capecchi chips the ball to his team mate, Harry Winterburn. Harry Winterburn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.47
Gennaro Lorenzi flicks the ball to his team mate, Harry Winterburn. Harry Winterburn controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Vincenzo Seibert. Excellent save.
36.48
Alec Bremner comes in with a late challenge on Paul McStay. The referee brings Alec Bremner to one side and gives him a warning! Paul McStay runs off the knock.
42.32
Gennaro Lorenzi threads a neat ball through to Julian Scholz. Julian Scholz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
44.46
Umberto Capecchi takes a quick throw-in, which Bakary Möller takes on the chest. Bakary Möller knocks the ball forward to Julian Scholz. Julian Scholz rushes past Marc Charlton! Julian Scholz strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. What a cracker!! Vincenzo Seibert had no chance!! Goal for FC Bayern Munich!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Bayern Munich appear unchanged since the first half. FC Schalke 04 have changed their lineup with Fabrice Carisso replacing Jonas Bräutigam. The FC Schalke 04 players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
FC Bayern Munich start the second half!
51.14
Malte Brückner flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Jahn collects the pass. Thomas Jahn shoots from outside the area. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
53.40
FC Bayern Munich are in full control of this game.
71.06
Khaliloul Doukantie sweeps the ball long. Alfredo Diez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Florent Ursule.
77.47
FC Schalke 04 have made a substitution with Matthias Rösler replacing Malte Brückner .
81.31
Gennaro Lorenzi knocks the ball to his team mate, Harry Winterburn. Harry Winterburn knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Florent Ursule.
90.00
Seeing a gap ahead, Gennaro Lorenzi plays the ball forward to Alfredo Diez. Alfredo Diez lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Scholz. Julian Scholz outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but somehow Vincenzo Seibert manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
6
0
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
76.6%
23.4%
Play Area
18.8%
46.9%
34.4%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Julian Scholz of FC Bayern Munich |
Match Ratings
1. | Zerbini Evangelisti (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Lars Kurth (DEF) | 7 | |
3. | Khaliloul Doukantie (DEF) | 7 | |
4. | Paul McStay (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Jamie Froggatt (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Umberto Capecchi (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Bakary Möller (MID) | 7 | |
8. | Gennaro Lorenzi (MID) | 8 | |
9. | Harry Winterburn (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Julian Scholz (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
11. | Alfredo Diez (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Gerhard Döring (MID) | 0 | |
13. | Stuart Taylor (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Michael Blatsis (DEF) | 0 |
1. | Vincenzo Seibert (GK) | 8 | |
2. | Marc Charlton (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Thomas Bartsch (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Jaime Moutinho (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Florent Ursule (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Jonas Bräutigam (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Malte Brückner (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Alejandro Alonso (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Eric Jentsch (MID) | 6 | |
10. | Alec Bremner (ATT) | 5 | |
11. | Thomas Jahn (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Pieter Shew A Tjon (MID) | 0 | |
13. | Fabrice Carisso (GK) | 6 | |
14. | Matthias Rösler (MID) | 6 |