Match Report


BV Borussia DortmundBV Borussia Dortmund     FC KölnFC Köln
Richard KetlandRichard Ketland Computer Player Computer Player
Chris BurgessC. Burgess70
G
1
G
71Torsten KlimekT. Klimek
Lorenzo SalaL. Sala70
D
2
D
55Sebastian OverathS. Overath
Gabriel CabreraG. Cabrera70
D
3
D
55Martin SmitheM. Smithe
Julian GaladamesJ. Galadames74
D
4
D
54Moritz KlinsmannM. Klinsmann
Billy HendryB. Hendry74
M
5
D
51Cesare DicaraC. Dicara
Malte KirschnerM. Kirschner75
M
6
M
62Stefan PolheimS. Polheim
Don BoothD. Booth78
M
captain7captain
M
59Carlos MarcosC. Marcos
Ralph WilcoxR. Wilcox75
M
8
M
57Paul RizaP. Riza
Frederico HerreroF. Herrero68
A
9
A
72Uwe HässlerU. Hässler
Luis CarcedoL. Carcedo74
A
10
A
60Bakary PolheimB. Polheim
Ivan HernandezI. Hernandez71
A
11
A
59Regillio BrunswijkR. Brunswijk
 
Jean-Philippe FioreseJ. Fiorese69
A
12
G
63Malte ZiegenhagenM. Ziegenhagen
Victor BravoV. Bravo68
M
13
G
55Jaime AndradeJ. Andrade
Dominic CampbellD. Campbell68
A
14
M
54Nicolas SchulzeN. Schulze

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Signal Iduna Park where BV Borussia Dortmund play host to FC Köln. A crowd of 19,747 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
BV Borussia Dortmund are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Köln appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Lars Beckenbauer.


0.00
BV Borussia Dortmund start the match!
3.40
Malte Kirschner flicks the ball to his team mate, Don Booth. Don Booth shoots from long range but somehow Torsten Klimek manages to keep it out.
15.08
With some swift thinking, Carlos Marcos plays the ball forward to Regillio Brunswijk. Regillio Brunswijk shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
16.56
Julian Galadames chips the ball to his team mate, Don Booth. Don Booth controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frederico Herrero. Frederico Herrero tries a spectacular long range effort. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
20.51
Don Booth chips the ball to his team mate, Malte Kirschner. Malte Kirschner shoots from outside the area which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
28.16
Malte Kirschner threads a neat ball through to Don Booth. Don Booth whips in a cross ball towards Ivan Hernandez. Ivan Hernandez beats his man to it with a header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
36.45
Malte Kirschner catches Carlos Marcos on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Carlos Marcos runs off the knock.
38.19
Frederico Herrero chips the ball to his team mate, Luis Carcedo. Luis Carcedo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Torsten Klimek manages to keep it out.
40.06
Luis Carcedo knocks the ball forward to Malte Kirschner. Malte Kirschner hits a low pass to Ivan Hernandez. Ivan Hernandez tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but Torsten Klimek smothers it!
42.48
Gabriel Cabrera deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Don Booth. Don Booth threads a neat ball through to Frederico Herrero. Frederico Herrero sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Wonderful reactions from Torsten Klimek keeps it out!
44.26
Ralph Wilcox knocks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Hernandez. Ivan Hernandez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Torsten Klimek who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Frederico Herrero sees Ralph Wilcox in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ralph Wilcox shoots from outside the area. Torsten Klimek gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. BV Borussia Dortmund appear unchanged since the first half. FC Köln also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
FC Köln kick off!
53.52
Julian Galadames sees Ralph Wilcox in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ralph Wilcox flicks a high pass forward. Malte Kirschner collects the pass. Malte Kirschner edges inside the box! Malte Kirschner rockets a shot on goal. Torsten Klimek easily gets down and covers it.
54.46
Carlos Marcos advances with the ball. Carlos Marcos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
55.27
Don Booth flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Hernandez collects the pass. Ivan Hernandez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
60.15
Julian Galadames advances with the ball. Julian Galadames tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Torsten Klimek. Excellent save.
63.36
Moritz Klinsmann clumsily knocks into Malte Kirschner. The referee calls over Moritz Klinsmann and warns him to calm down! Malte Kirschner hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.36
Free kick to BV Borussia Dortmund just outside the area...
64.42
Luis Carcedo takes a slow run up but the ball is low and comes straight off the wall.
66.52
Ralph Wilcox sees Ivan Hernandez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ivan Hernandez knocks the ball forward to Ralph Wilcox but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
69.44
Ralph Wilcox threads a neat ball through to Frederico Herrero. Frederico Herrero shoots from long range. Solid save from Torsten Klimek.
75.11
Moritz Klinsmann threads a neat ball through to Stefan Polheim. Stefan Polheim knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Riza. Paul Riza lofts in a cross ball towards Uwe Hässler. Uwe Hässler is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
77.17
BV Borussia Dortmund have made 3 substitutions with Jean-Philippe Fiorese replacing Ivan Hernandez, Victor Bravo replacing Don Booth and Dominic Campbell replacing Frederico Herrero .
81.02
Lorenzo Sala flicks a high pass forward. Julian Galadames holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Julian Galadames controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luis Carcedo. Luis Carcedo passes the ball forward but Malte Kirschner is offside!
83.38
Malte Kirschner makes a simple pass to Luis Carcedo. Luis Carcedo tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
84.00
Stefan Polheim sees a break and surges forward. Stefan Polheim shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
89.32
Paul Riza makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stefan Polheim. Stefan Polheim knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Lorenzo Sala.
90.00
Carlos Marcos surges forward with the ball. Carlos Marcos shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

BV Borussia Dortmund

FC Köln
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
10
0
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65.2%
34.8%
Play Area
20.3%
42%
37.7%

Scorers
Malte Kirschner 21
Ivan Hernandez 28

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Malte Kirschner of BV Borussia Dortmund

Match Ratings