Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Wersestadion where Rot-Weiss Ahlen play host to Hamburger SV. A crowd of 18,587 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rot-Weiss Ahlen are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Hamburger SV appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Steffen Busse.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rot-Weiss Ahlen are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Hamburger SV appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Steffen Busse.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Rot-Weiss Ahlen kicking off!
4.27
0-0John Caldwell sees space and advances. John Caldwell knocks in a cross ball towards Darius Bastin. Darius Bastin rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
8.58
0-1Alejandro Lozano threads the ball through to Matt Meiklejohn. Matt Meiklejohn whips in a cross ball towards Darius Bastin. Darius Bastin rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Pietro Romano with no chance!! Goal for Hamburger SV!
14.38
0-1Moritz Scholz comes in with a late challenge on Daniel Thomson. The referee brings Moritz Scholz to one side and gives him a warning! Daniel Thomson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.02
Artur Gomes threads the ball through to Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein runs straight at the defence! Moritz Gleisenstein shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
20.41
1-1Matt Meiklejohn makes a probing pass to Darius Bastin. Darius Bastin whips in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Sanz. Juan-Carlos Sanz jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it flies well off target!
22.15
Artur Gomes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marinus De Boer. Marinus De Boer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
26.48
1-1Paul Roth hacks Darius Bastin from behind! Paul Roth is shown the yellow card! Darius Bastin runs off the knock.
27.02
Moritz Gleisenstein hacks Jakob Birkwald from behind! The referee calls over Moritz Gleisenstein and shows him a yellow card! Jakob Birkwald hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.44
Alassandro Radice clumsily knocks into Paul Roth. Alassandro Radice is given a warning by the referee! Paul Roth runs off the knock.
32.58
1-1Artur Gomes knocks the ball forward to Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Daniel Thomson.
33.08
Showing composure, Alejandro Lozano plays the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Sanz. Juan-Carlos Sanz knocks in a cross ball towards Alassandro Radice. Alassandro Radice gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
40.10
Moritz Scholz flicks the ball to his team mate, Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jakob Birkwald.
42.38
Artur Gomes clumsily knocks into Alassandro Radice. Artur Gomes is given a warning by the referee! Alassandro Radice runs off the knock.
45.00
With some swift thinking, Juan-Carlos Sanz plays the ball forward to Darius Bastin. Darius Bastin controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rot-Weiss Ahlen appear unchanged since the first half. Hamburger SV also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Hamburger SV get the second half underway!
48.53
John Caldwell plays the ball forward to Alejandro Lozano. Alejandro Lozano runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Alejandro Lozano provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Pietro Romano.
50.19
1-2Matt Meiklejohn takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Carl Ball reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
51.02
Matt Meiklejohn barges into Paul Roth. The referee calls over Matt Meiklejohn and shows him a yellow card! Paul Roth runs off the knock.
53.35
Marcel Schacht flicks a high pass forward. Markus Morlock collects the pass. Markus Morlock threads the ball through to Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.04
Paul Roth controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Artur Gomes. Artur Gomes knocks the ball forward to Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein whips in a cross ball towards Marinus De Boer. Marinus De Boer outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Magnificent save by Rosario Florijancic!
60.43
1-2Hamburger SV have made 2 substitutions with Paolo Gorgone replacing Daniel Thomson and Marcos Nunez replacing Matt Meiklejohn .
61.47
Paolo Gorgone hits a low pass to Juan-Carlos Sanz. Juan-Carlos Sanz makes a beautiful solo run. Juan-Carlos Sanz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.27
Seeing a gap ahead, Alejandro Lozano plays the ball forward to Darius Bastin. Darius Bastin whips in a cross ball towards Marcos Nunez. Marcos Nunez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
77.39
Hamburger SV have made a substitution with Tim Summerbell replacing Alejandro Lozano .
78.42
Juan-Carlos Sanz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tim Summerbell. Tim Summerbell sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
79.05
John Caldwell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Sanz. With great vision, Juan-Carlos Sanz plays the ball forward to Alassandro Radice. Alassandro Radice knocks in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Sanz. Juan-Carlos Sanz knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Pietro Romano manages to gather it comfortably.
81.24
Seeing a gap ahead, Gerhard Babbel laces a through ball forward to Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein flicks a high ball forward to Carl Ball who takes it down. Carl Ball controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Rosario Florijancic reads it well. Well saved!
83.07
Paolo Gorgone clumsily knocks into Moritz Gleisenstein. The referee calls over Paolo Gorgone and shows him a yellow card! Moritz Gleisenstein stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.22
Tim Summerbell makes a simple pass to Marcos Nunez. Marcos Nunez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pietro Romano who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Don Glass threads a neat ball through to Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jakob Birkwald.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
4
6
Shots off Target
0
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
3
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.6%
44.4%
Play Area
36.1%
41.7%
22.2%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Darius Bastin of Hamburger SV |
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) | 6 | |
| 7. | Artur Gomes (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Don Glass (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Carl Ball (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Moritz Scholz (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Moritz Gleisenstein (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 12. | Victor Cano (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ruggero Simeoni (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Philipp Meyer (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Rosario Florijancic (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Steffen Behrens (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jakob Birkwald (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Daniel Thomson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Felipe Marcos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Juan-Carlos Sanz (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Alejandro Lozano (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | John Caldwell (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Darius Bastin (ATT) | | 9 |
| 10. | Alassandro Radice (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Matt Meiklejohn (ATT) | | 6 |
| 12. | Paolo Gorgone (DEF) | | 5 |
| 13. | Tim Summerbell (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Marcos Nunez (ATT) | 6 | |