Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Millerntor-Stadion where FC St. Pauli play host to Rot-Weiss Ahlen. A crowd of 15,890 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC St. Pauli are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Rot-Weiss Ahlen appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Uwe Basler.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC St. Pauli are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Rot-Weiss Ahlen appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Uwe Basler.
0.00
0-0FC St. Pauli kick off and get the match underway!
10.45
0-0Sven Hollmer takes a short throw-in bringing Gianluca Faccini into play. Gianluca Faccini flicks a high pass forward. Sven Hollmer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sven Hollmer advances inside the box! Sven Hollmer tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but Dietmar Schulze easily smothers it!
12.05
Nicolas Guerrero passes the ball forward to Noah Breyer. Noah Breyer brings the ball forward. Noah Breyer shoots from 25 yards but Dietmar Schulze is on top of his game. Great keeping!
16.47
Kevin Klinsmann takes it forward alone. Kevin Klinsmann knocks in a cross ball towards Purrel Postma. Purrel Postma knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Gerhard Thiele picks it out of the air!
26.32
0-0Sven Hollmer comes in with a late challenge on Kevin Caldwell. Sven Hollmer is shown the yellow card! Kevin Caldwell stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.01
0-0Seeing a gap ahead, Moritz Babbel plays the ball forward to Purrel Postma. Purrel Postma knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.29
Sebastian Hollmer hacks Nico Poschner from behind! The referee calls over Sebastian Hollmer and shows him a yellow card! Nico Poschner hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Callum Caldwell sees Jean-Christophe Fadiga in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jean-Christophe Fadiga knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Brian Cottee.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC St. Pauli appear unchanged since the first half. Rot-Weiss Ahlen also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Rot-Weiss Ahlen kick off!
53.03
0-0Hauke Emmerlich arcs the ball upfield. Sven Hollmer shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
55.38
0-0Moritz Babbel catches Jakob Müller on the ankles. The referee calls over Moritz Babbel and warns him to calm down! Jakob Müller stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.53
Noah Breyer flicks a high pass forward. Nikolas Hitzlsperger holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nikolas Hitzlsperger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.01
Nico Poschner sees Jakob Müller in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jakob Müller flicks the ball to his team mate, Sven Hollmer. Sven Hollmer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.28
Jakob Müller makes a simple pass to Gianluca Faccini. Gianluca Faccini lofts in a cross ball towards Nikolas Hitzlsperger. Nikolas Hitzlsperger whips the ball goalwards with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
69.05
Kevin Klinsmann flicks a high pass forward. Moritz Babbel collects the pass. Moritz Babbel advances with the ball. Moritz Babbel knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nicolas Guerrero.
72.15
Brian Cottee hits a low pass to Gianluca Faccini. Gianluca Faccini knocks the ball to his team mate, Jakob Müller. Jakob Müller sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Dietmar Schulze easily smothers it!
79.11
0-1Moritz Babbel threads a neat ball through to Jean-Christophe Fadiga. Jean-Christophe Fadiga lofts in a cross ball towards Moritz Babbel. Moritz Babbel directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
84.50
Nico Poschner sees a break and surges forward. Nico Poschner shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
89.23
Jakob Müller comes in with a late challenge on Moritz Babbel. Jakob Müller is warned by the referee! Moritz Babbel runs off the knock.
90.00
Nikolas Hitzlsperger deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sven Hollmer. Sven Hollmer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Dietmar Schulze!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
70.1%
29.9%
Play Area
24.7%
41.6%
33.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Moritz Babbel of Rot-Weiss Ahlen |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Gerhard Thiele (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Hauke Emmerlich (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Noah Breyer (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Brian Cottee (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nicolas Guerrero (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Thomas Tosto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 7. | Gianluca Faccini (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Nico Poschner (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Jakob Müller (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Sven Hollmer (ATT) |  | 7 |
| 11. | Nikolas Hitzlsperger (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Paul Röhlig (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Noah Hässler (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Nikolas Borchard (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Dietmar Schulze (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Kevin Caldwell (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Roger Besselink (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Kevin Klinsmann (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Philipp Bischoff (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Moritz Babbel (MID) |  | 9 |
| 7. | Callum Caldwell (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Jean-Christophe Fadiga (ATT) | 7 | |
| 9. | Purrel Postma (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Noah Helmer (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Sebastian Hollmer (ATT) | | 5 |
| 12. | Stephen Scholes (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Frederico Castro (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Cesar Faria (DEF) | 0 | |