Match Report


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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Wersestadion where Rot-Weiss Ahlen play host to F.C. Hansa Rostock. A crowd of 17,578 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rot-Weiss Ahlen are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while F.C. Hansa Rostock appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Lars Beckenbauer.


0.00
Rot-Weiss Ahlen get the match underway!
3.52
Gavin Jack threads a neat ball through to Ronald Grossmann. Ronald Grossmann knocks in a cross ball towards Vasco Ribeiro. Vasco Ribeiro connects with a diving header but it's a lousy effort!
4.39
Jan Hermann flicks a high ball forward to Yazid Baret who takes it down. Yazid Baret darts forward. Yazid Baret passes the ball forward but Vasco Ribeiro is offside!
14.13
Jan Hermann flicks the ball to his team mate, Mark Impey. Mark Impey flicks a high pass forward. Moritz Kurth holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Moritz Kurth shoots from outside the area. Good keeping from Pietro Romano as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
15.28
Yazid Baret takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Carl Ball reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
16.57
Artur Gomes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Moritz Scholz. Moritz Scholz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Juan-Carlos Alvarez.
21.59
Moritz Kurth deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcel Hamann. Marcel Hamann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gerhard Babbel.
27.13
Gregorio Segarra sweeps the ball long. Yazid Baret whips in a cross ball towards Ronald Grossmann. Ronald Grossmann directs the ball goalwards with his head but slams it into the crowd!
34.37
Ronald Grossmann clumsily knocks into Paul Roth. Ronald Grossmann is shown the yellow card! Paul Roth runs off the knock.
36.17
Moritz Kurth hits a low pass to Vasco Ribeiro. Vasco Ribeiro shoots from outside the area but it's a woeful effort!
42.29
With some swift thinking, Moritz Kurth plays the ball forward to Marcel Hamann. Marcel Hamann shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
44.24
Paul Roth chips the ball to his team mate, Marinus De Boer. Marinus De Boer lofts in a cross ball towards Moritz Scholz. Moritz Scholz makes a looping header on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Rot-Weiss Ahlen appear unchanged since the first half. F.C. Hansa Rostock also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
F.C. Hansa Rostock kick off the second half!
51.33
Gavin Jack advances with the ball. Gavin Jack kicks a strong pass forward to Moritz Kurth. Moritz Kurth whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Hamann. Marcel Hamann is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Pietro Romano didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
53.58
Marinus De Boer pushes up the pitch. Marinus De Boer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Artur Gomes. Artur Gomes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.40
Gregorio Segarra plays the ball forward to Marcel Hamann. Marcel Hamann whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Jack. Gavin Jack gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it's a woeful effort!
55.24
Seeing a gap ahead, Don Glass picks a pass forward to Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Juan-Carlos Alvarez.
57.46
Gerhard Babbel clumsily knocks into Vasco Ribeiro. The referee calls over Gerhard Babbel and warns him to calm down! Vasco Ribeiro stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.27
F.C. Hansa Rostock have made 3 substitutions with Noah Behrens replacing Moritz Kurth, Samir Schell replacing Gavin Jack and Arno Bischoff replacing Vasco Ribeiro .
79.22
Don Glass runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Don Glass lofts in a cross ball towards Moritz Scholz. Moritz Scholz heads the ball goalwards. It's there!! Arno Schönenborn has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
83.54
Artur Gomes kicks a strong pass forward to Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.17
Mark Impey catches Don Glass on the ankles. The referee calls over Mark Impey and shows him a yellow card! Don Glass runs off the knock.
85.33
Gerhard Babbel pushes up the pitch. Gerhard Babbel knocks the ball to his team mate, Moritz Scholz. Moritz Scholz lofts in a cross ball towards Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Moritz Gleisenstein scores for Rot-Weiss Ahlen!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.4%
40.6%
Play Area
28.1%
48.4%
23.4%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Moritz Scholz of Rot-Weiss Ahlen

Match Ratings
1.Pietro Romano (GK)
7
2.Marcel Schacht (DEF)
6
3.Paul Roth (DEF)
6
4.Gerhard Babbel (DEF)
6
5.Markus Morlock (DEF)
6
6.Marinus De Boer (MID)
7
7.Artur Gomes (MID)
7
8.Don Glass (MID)
8
9.Carl Ball (MID)
6
10.Moritz Scholz (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Moritz Gleisenstein (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Victor Cano (ATT)
0
13.Ruggero Simeoni (MID)
0
14.Philipp Meyer (MID)
0

1.Arno Schönenborn (GK)
6
2.Jan Hermann (DEF)
6
3.Mark Impey (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Gregorio Segarra (DEF)
6
5.Juan-Carlos Alvarez (DEF)
6
6.Moritz Kurth (MID)
7
7.Gavin Jack (MID)
6
8.Yazid Baret (ATT)
6
9.Marcel Hamann (ATT)
6
10.Ronald Grossmann (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Vasco Ribeiro (ATT)
6
 
12.Noah Behrens (GK)
6
13.Samir Schell (MID)
6
14.Arno Bischoff (MID)
6