Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Schuco-Arena where DSC Arminia Bielefeld play host to VfL Bochum. A crowd of 9,047 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
DSC Arminia Bielefeld are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while VfL Bochum appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Marc Möller.
The pitch is in good condition.
DSC Arminia Bielefeld are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while VfL Bochum appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Marc Möller.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and DSC Arminia Bielefeld get the match underway!
2.19
0-0Paul Rae barges into Jan Van Nistelrooy. Paul Rae is given a warning by the referee! Jan Van Nistelrooy stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.39
0-0Julian Witte hacks Fritz Gomis from behind! Julian Witte is shown the yellow card! Fritz Gomis hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.32
0-0Enrique Alonso drives a long ball upfield. Jonas Schäfer finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
12.44
0-0Jan Van Nistelrooy passes the ball forward to David Doumenc. David Doumenc makes a defence splitting pass to Florian Hanke. Florian Hanke takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Bakary Bräutigam.
13.15
0-0Corner kick to DSC Arminia Bielefeld. Julian Witte plays it out to the edge of the box. Sven Metzler makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's well over the bar!
15.43
Jan Van Nistelrooy catches Paul Neuhaus on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paul Neuhaus hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.20
0-0Julian Witte changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Julian Witte threads the ball through to David Doumenc but he's offside!
20.59
0-0Felipe Saez knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Neuhaus. Paul Neuhaus flicks a high ball forward to Florian Frieser who takes it down. Florian Frieser knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Isaiah Wainwright who gathers it comfortably.
21.15
Sven Metzler comes in with a late challenge on Florian Frieser. The referee brings Sven Metzler to one side and gives him a warning! Florian Frieser hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.36
Jorge Ribeiro clumsily knocks into Sven Metzler. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sven Metzler runs off the knock.
26.17
1-0Jan Van Nistelrooy controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nigel Granville. Nigel Granville lofts in a cross ball towards Jonas Schäfer. Jonas Schäfer finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Jonas Schäfer!
32.42
Paul Rae catches Julian Witte on the ankles. The referee calls over Paul Rae again and warns him to calm down! Julian Witte stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.27
Jan Van Nistelrooy threads a neat ball through to Florian Hanke. Florian Hanke lofts in a cross ball towards Nigel Granville. Nigel Granville connects with a diving header but it flies just wide!
34.35
1-0Fritz Gomis receives the ball from a throw-in from Felipe Saez. Fritz Gomis breaks forward. Fritz Gomis runs straight at the opposition's defence. Fritz Gomis runs straight at the defence! Fritz Gomis makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is deflected wide by Enrique Alonso.
35.12
Corner kick to VfL Bochum. Paul Neuhaus plays it to the near post. Felipe Saez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
44.02
With great vision, Julian Witte plays the ball forward to David Doumenc. David Doumenc plays a one-two with Florian Hanke and advances towards the goal... David Doumenc shoots from just inside the box. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. DSC Arminia Bielefeld appear unchanged since the first half. VfL Bochum also appear unchanged since the first half. The VfL Bochum players seem much more motivated whilst the DSC Arminia Bielefeld players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and VfL Bochum get the second half underway!
49.26
Jan Van Nistelrooy takes it forward alone. Jan Van Nistelrooy shoots from distance but Bakary Bräutigam is on top of it.
55.11
Paul Neuhaus kicks a strong pass forward to Jorge Ribeiro. Jorge Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.09
Stefan Hanke flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Ribeiro controls it well on his chest. Jorge Ribeiro lofts in a cross ball towards Florian Frieser. With a superhuman jump, Florian Frieser connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it is miles over!
60.58
Fritz Gomis hacks Steffen Fromm from behind! Fritz Gomis is shown the yellow card! Steffen Fromm hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.52
Ralph Rankin sees space and advances. With great vision, Ralph Rankin plays the ball forward to David Neuhaus. David Neuhaus makes a great pass forward. Florian Frieser runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
63.24
Paul Neuhaus knocks the ball to his team mate, Florian Frieser. Florian Frieser rushes past Sven Metzler! Florian Frieser rockets a shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
67.16
Steffen Fromm flicks a high ball forward to Jan Van Nistelrooy who gracefully takes it down. Jan Van Nistelrooy deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Florian Hanke. Florian Hanke finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Bakary Bräutigam manages to gather it easily.
77.53
2-0VfL Bochum have made a substitution with Torsten Möller replacing Paul Rae .
81.07
Stefan Hanke makes a probing pass to David Neuhaus. David Neuhaus knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Christian Matthäus.
83.59
Enrique Alonso hits a low pass to Julian Witte. Julian Witte flicks a high pass forward. Florian Hanke controls it well on his chest. Florian Hanke advances inside the box! Florian Hanke rockets a shot on goal but Fritz Gomis is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
84.43
Jan Van Nistelrooy flicks a high pass forward to David Doumenc who brings the ball neatly under control. David Doumenc lofts in a cross ball towards Jonas Schäfer. Jonas Schäfer beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
87.58
Stefan Hanke clumsily knocks into Julian Witte. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Julian Witte runs off the knock.
89.13
Jan Van Nistelrooy flicks a high pass forward. Florian Hanke collects the pass. Florian Hanke knocks in a cross ball towards David Doumenc. David Doumenc flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Bakary Bräutigam!
90.00
Sven Metzler kicks a strong pass forward to Jan Van Nistelrooy. Jan Van Nistelrooy runs straight at the opposition's defence. Jan Van Nistelrooy knocks in a cross ball towards Florian Hanke. With a superhuman jump, Florian Hanke connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
9
1
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
3
5
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56%
44%
Play Area
30.7%
41.3%
28%
Scorers
| Jonas Schäfer 26, 84 David Doumenc 44 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jonas Schäfer of DSC Arminia Bielefeld |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Isaiah Wainwright (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Enrique Alonso (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Steffen Fromm (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Sven Metzler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Christian Matthäus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Julian Witte (MID) |  | 6 |
| 7. | Jan Van Nistelrooy (MID) | | 7 |
| 8. | Florian Hanke (ATT) | 7 | |
| 9. | David Doumenc (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Nigel Granville (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Jonas Schäfer (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Dietmar Berg (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Bakary Breitner (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Julian Wilke (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Bakary Bräutigam (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Felipe Saez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ralph Rankin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Fritz Gomis (DEF) | | 7 |
| 5. | Stephen Hendry (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Paul Neuhaus (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Paul Rae (MID) | 5 | |
| 8. | Stefan Hanke (MID) | | 6 |
| 9. | Florian Frieser (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jorge Ribeiro (ATT) | | 5 |
| 11. | David Neuhaus (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Steffen Berg (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Torsten Möller (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Noah Francke (MID) | 0 | |