Match Report


FSV Mainz 05FSV Mainz 05     FC KölnFC Köln
Sean Clayton Sean Clayton Computer Player Computer Player
Nikolas JanesN. Janes70
G
1
G
71Torsten KlimekT. Klimek
Chris RiggottC. Riggott58
D
2
D
55Sebastian OverathS. Overath
Terry BishopT. Bishop69
D
3
D
55Martin SmitheM. Smithe
Sebastian LindemannS. Lindemann46
D
4
D
54Moritz KlinsmannM. Klinsmann
Pablo BarkeroP. Barkero66
D
5
D
51Cesare DicaraC. Dicara
Brian PallisterB. Pallister72
M
captain6
M
62Stefan PolheimS. Polheim
Jean-Luc GaillotJ. Gaillot69
M
7captain
M
59Carlos MarcosC. Marcos
Mick MarsdenM. Marsden62
M
8
M
57Paul RizaP. Riza
Patricio Guerrero LopezP. Guerrero Lopez60
A
9
A
71Uwe HässlerU. Hässler
Benito BaroneB. Barone63
A
10
A
60Bakary PolheimB. Polheim
Rainer KohlerR. Kohler60
A
11
A
59Regillio BrunswijkR. Brunswijk
 
Tomas MuzziT. Muzzi37
D
12
G
63Malte ZiegenhagenM. Ziegenhagen
Karim BrocardK. Brocard39
M
13
G
55Jaime AndradeJ. Andrade
Robert Van FessemR. Van Fessem60
M
14
M
54Nicolas SchulzeN. Schulze

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Stadion am Bruchweg where FSV Mainz 05 play host to FC Köln. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both FSV Mainz 05 and FC Köln are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Rodolfo Gomez.


0.00
FC Köln start the match!
8.06
Terry Bishop pushes mid-way up the pitch. Terry Bishop controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Benito Barone. Benito Barone knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Torsten Klimek who gathers it comfortably.
9.56
Sebastian Lindemann flicks a high pass forward. Jean-Luc Gaillot collects the pass. Jean-Luc Gaillot chips the ball to his team mate, Rainer Kohler. Rainer Kohler whips in a cross ball towards Patricio Guerrero Lopez. Patricio Guerrero Lopez directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but Carlos Marcos is standing on the goal line and blocks what would otherwise have been a goal!
15.25
Terry Bishop plays the ball forward to Jean-Luc Gaillot. Jean-Luc Gaillot deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rainer Kohler. Rainer Kohler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Torsten Klimek gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
22.19
Jean-Luc Gaillot knocks the ball to his team mate, Mick Marsden. Mick Marsden 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. Excellent save!
24.12
Carlos Marcos laces a through ball forward to Uwe Hässler. Uwe Hässler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nikolas Janes who gathers it comfortably.
27.15
Sebastian Lindemann threads a neat ball through to Chris Riggott. Chris Riggott sees Patricio Guerrero Lopez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Patricio Guerrero Lopez knocks in a cross ball towards Benito Barone. Benito Barone makes a deft header but is denied by Torsten Klimek. Excellent save.
28.48
Carlos Marcos flicks the ball to his team mate, Bakary Polheim. Bakary Polheim edges inside the box! Bakary Polheim shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
33.39
Terry Bishop makes a simple pass to Brian Pallister. Brian Pallister brings the ball forward. Brian Pallister finds some space and shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
36.01
Martin Smithe catches Rainer Kohler on the ankles. Martin Smithe is shown the yellow card! Rainer Kohler runs off the knock.
40.35
Chris Riggott threads a neat ball through to Mick Marsden. Mick Marsden deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jean-Luc Gaillot. Jean-Luc Gaillot shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.28
Mick Marsden controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brian Pallister. Brian Pallister sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Torsten Klimek!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FSV Mainz 05 appear unchanged since the first half. FC Köln also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
FSV Mainz 05 start the second half!
47.31
Brian Pallister deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mick Marsden. Mick Marsden knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Torsten Klimek who gathers it comfortably.
49.48
Mick Marsden makes a simple pass to Brian Pallister. Brian Pallister knocks in a cross ball towards Patricio Guerrero Lopez. Patricio Guerrero Lopez connects with a diving header. It's there!! Torsten Klimek has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
53.01
Mick Marsden makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Brian Pallister. Brian Pallister lofts in a cross ball towards Patricio Guerrero Lopez. Patricio Guerrero Lopez makes a convincing header. The ball is well placed but Moritz Klinsmann blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
57.55
Chris Riggott hits a low pass to Jean-Luc Gaillot. Jean-Luc Gaillot chips the ball to his team mate, Brian Pallister. Brian Pallister flicks a high pass forward. Mick Marsden controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Mick Marsden makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
61.07
Jean-Luc Gaillot changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jean-Luc Gaillot knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Martin Smithe.
67.41
Jean-Luc Gaillot flicks a high pass forward to Benito Barone who brings the ball under control. Benito Barone skips past Martin Smithe! Some silky footwork from Benito Barone provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
72.23
Terry Bishop punts the ball hopefully upfield. Rainer Kohler shoots from 25 yards. Rainer Kohler scores for FSV Mainz 05!!
75.45
Moritz Klinsmann threads a neat ball through to Regillio Brunswijk. Regillio Brunswijk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.53
With vision, Stefan Polheim laces a through ball forward to Regillio Brunswijk. Regillio Brunswijk knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nikolas Janes who gathers it comfortably.
83.47
Jean-Luc Gaillot flicks a high pass forward. Patricio Guerrero Lopez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Patricio Guerrero Lopez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.15
Stefan Polheim flicks a high pass forward. Uwe Hässler collects the pass. Uwe Hässler controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Nikolas Janes easily smothers it!
90.00
Cesare Dicara flicks a high pass forward to Paul Riza who brings the ball under control. Paul Riza kicks a strong pass forward to Bakary Polheim. Bakary Polheim knocks in a cross ball towards Paul Riza. Paul Riza knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FSV Mainz 05

FC Köln
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
10
2
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
72.5%
27.5%
Play Area
29%
40.6%
30.4%

Scorers
Patricio Guerrero Lopez 49
Mick Marsden 58
Benito Barone 67
Rainer Kohler 72
Bakary Polheim 28

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Brian Pallister of FSV Mainz 05

Match Ratings