Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stadion am Bruchweg where FSV Mainz 05 play host to Rot-Weiss Ahlen. A crowd of 20,400 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FSV Mainz 05 are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rot-Weiss Ahlen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Nicolas Cortes.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FSV Mainz 05 are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rot-Weiss Ahlen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Nicolas Cortes.
0.00
FSV Mainz 05 get the match underway!
2.27
Mick Marsden threads a neat ball through to Malte Ziegler. Malte Ziegler knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Rösler. Martin Rösler is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
6.13
Jordi Jongen hacks Don Glass from behind! Jordi Jongen is shown the yellow card! Don Glass runs off the knock.
9.51
Gerhard Babbel breaks forward. Gerhard Babbel passes the ball forward to Moritz Scholz. Moritz Scholz rushes past Alfred Ramé! Some good footwork from Moritz Scholz provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's there!! Nikolas Janes has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
15.13
Gerhard Babbel flicks the ball to his team mate, Artur Gomes. Artur Gomes changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Artur Gomes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
16.54
Artur Gomes clumsily knocks into Malte Ziegler. The referee warns Artur Gomes to calm down! Malte Ziegler carries on, but is struggling a bit.
18.53
Malte Ziegler flicks a high pass forward. Dion Fletcher controls it well on his chest. Dion Fletcher sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
22.38
Dion Fletcher chips the ball to his team mate, Mick Marsden. Mick Marsden shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
24.43
Pablo Barkero flicks a high pass forward to Martin Rösler who brings the ball neatly under control. Martin Rösler advances with the ball. Martin Rösler lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Emmerlich. Simon Emmerlich connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Great save!
26.25
Malte Ziegler threads a neat ball through to Mick Marsden. Mick Marsden makes a great pass forward. Malte Ziegler runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
38.56
Jordi Jongen flicks the ball to his team mate, Dion Fletcher. Dion Fletcher makes a probing pass to Martin Rösler. Martin Rösler knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Artur Gomes.
40.55
Marcel Schacht comes in with a late challenge on Simon Emmerlich. The referee warns Marcel Schacht to calm down! Simon Emmerlich gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
45.00
Mick Marsden flicks a high pass forward to Dion Fletcher who brings the ball under control. Dion Fletcher knocks in a cross ball towards Gionatha De Sanctis. Gionatha De Sanctis heads the ball goalwards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FSV Mainz 05 appear unchanged since the first half. Rot-Weiss Ahlen also appear unchanged since the first half. The FSV Mainz 05 players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Rot-Weiss Ahlen kick off!
47.43
Martin Rösler comes in with a late challenge on Marcel Schacht. Martin Rösler is given a warning by the referee! Marcel Schacht runs off the knock.
48.30
Don Glass barges into Simon Emmerlich. The referee warns Don Glass to calm down! Simon Emmerlich hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.53
Dion Fletcher hits a low pass to Simon Emmerlich. Simon Emmerlich whips in a cross ball towards Martin Rösler. Martin Rösler outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Magnificent save by Pietro Romano!
54.41
Alfred Ramé drives a long ball upfield. Simon Emmerlich shoots from distance. Pietro Romano is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
57.18
With some swift thinking, Mick Marsden plays the ball forward to Simon Emmerlich. Simon Emmerlich lofts in a cross ball towards Dion Fletcher. Dion Fletcher beats his man to it with a header but Pietro Romano reads it well. Well saved!
61.08
Dion Fletcher knocks the ball to his team mate, Mick Marsden. Mick Marsden knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Rösler. Martin Rösler is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Pietro Romano gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
67.07
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
69.32
Marinus De Boer threads the ball through to Moritz Scholz. Moritz Scholz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.39
Don Glass knocks the ball to his team mate, Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein lofts in a cross ball towards Artur Gomes. Artur Gomes powers a header at goal but is denied by Nikolas Janes. Excellent save.
73.36
Alfred Ramé runs forward with the ball. Alfred Ramé threads the ball through to Gionatha De Sanctis. Gionatha De Sanctis shoots from long range but it's a woeful effort!
77.42
Alfred Ramé flicks a high pass forward. Mick Marsden controls it well on his chest. Mick Marsden deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simon Emmerlich. Simon Emmerlich shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
84.44
Terry Bishop darts forward. Terry Bishop chips the ball to his team mate, Dion Fletcher. Dion Fletcher knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gerhard Babbel.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
8
2
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
72.2%
27.8%
Play Area
29.1%
43%
27.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Martin Rösler of FSV Mainz 05 |
Match Ratings
1. | Nikolas Janes (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Terry Bishop (DEF) | 7 | |
3. | Alfred Ramé (DEF) | 8 | |
4. | Jordi Jongen (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
5. | Pablo Barkero (DEF) | 7 | |
6. | Mick Marsden (MID) | 7 | |
7. | Dion Fletcher (MID) | 7 | |
8. | Malte Ziegler (MID) | 7 | |
9. | Gionatha De Sanctis (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Martin Rösler (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
11. | Simon Emmerlich (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
12. | Martin Gelb (ATT) | 0 | |
13. | Rainer Kohler (ATT) | 0 | |
14. | Louis De Vogt (DEF) | 0 |
1. | Pietro Romano (GK) | 8 | |
2. | Marcel Schacht (DEF) | 5 | |
3. | Paul Roth (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Gerhard Babbel (DEF) | 7 | |
5. | Markus Morlock (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Marinus De Boer (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Artur Gomes (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Don Glass (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Carl Ball (MID) | 6 | |
10. | Moritz Scholz (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
11. | Moritz Gleisenstein (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Victor Cano (ATT) | 0 | |
13. | Ruggero Simeoni (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Philipp Meyer (MID) | 0 |