Match Report


Borussia Mönchengladbach Borussia Mönchengladbach      Alemannia AachenAlemannia Aachen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Johann BagayokoJ. Bagayoko65
G
1
G
65Arno MasurA. Masur
Eduardo RomeroE. Romero69
D
2
D
82Oliver KöpkeO. Köpke
Geoffroy MercierG. Mercier67
D
3captain
D
70Oscar CimarelliO. Cimarelli
Rainer SeelerR. Seeler67
D
4
D
58Eric NetzerE. Netzer
Nils WielandN. Wieland76
M
5
D
56Matthias KöpkeM. Köpke
Ricardo HerreroR. Herrero67
M
captain6
M
62Matthias BuchwaldM. Buchwald
Colin HigginbothamC. Higginbotham62
M
7
M
59Eric RohrschneiderE. Rohrschneider
Jan NetzerJ. Netzer61
M
8
M
56Rio StoneR. Stone
Martin BierhoffM. Bierhoff67
A
9
A
72Sven BeckS. Beck
Martin GarciaM. Garcia58
A
10
A
68Humphrey TurpijnH. Turpijn
Bakary KaiserB. Kaiser53
A
11
A
67Francisco MendezF. Mendez
 
Paul FrieserP. Frieser61
D
12
A
66Bruno GomesB. Gomes
Noah AugsteinN. Augstein54
M
13
G
65Leon ArendtL. Arendt
Torsten JahnT. Jahn51
M
14
A
64Craig YoungC. Young

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadion im Borussia-Park where Borussia Mönchengladbach play host to Alemannia Aachen. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Borussia Mönchengladbach are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Alemannia Aachen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Dörner.


0.00
Borussia Mönchengladbach get the match underway!
2.06
Matthias Buchwald threads a neat ball through to Francisco Mendez. Francisco Mendez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
3.36
Eric Rohrschneider changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Eric Rohrschneider controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
4.29
Geoffroy Mercier kicks a strong pass forward to Colin Higginbotham. Colin Higginbotham flicks a high ball forward to Nils Wieland who takes it down. Nils Wieland shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
6.58
Rio Stone knocks the ball to his team mate, Matthias Buchwald. Matthias Buchwald lofts in a cross ball towards Rio Stone. Rio Stone knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
9.26
Ricardo Herrero deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Bierhoff. Martin Bierhoff knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eric Netzer.
10.17
Ricardo Herrero flicks a high ball forward to Martin Garcia who takes it down. Martin Garcia sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Arno Masur gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
12.05
Colin Higginbotham passes the ball forward to Nils Wieland. Nils Wieland shoots from distance but Arno Masur is on top of it.
16.28
With a delightful solo run, Rio Stone stretches the opposition's defence. Rio Stone tries a spectacular long range effort but it's well over the bar!
18.21
Colin Higginbotham plays the ball forward to Martin Bierhoff. Martin Bierhoff shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Arno Masur.
19.47
Jan Netzer takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Arno Masur scoops up the ball.
20.33
Rio Stone barges into Nils Wieland. Rio Stone is warned by the referee! Nils Wieland gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
22.58
Matthias Buchwald chips the ball to his team mate, Sven Beck. Sven Beck shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
24.58
Matthias Buchwald kicks a strong pass forward to Sven Beck. Sven Beck controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
26.07
Eduardo Romero knocks the ball forward to Jan Netzer. Jan Netzer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.40
Geoffroy Mercier chips the ball to his team mate, Martin Bierhoff. Martin Bierhoff makes an attacking run forward. Martin Bierhoff shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Arno Masur effortlessly smothers it!
30.29
Eric Rohrschneider threads the ball through to Sven Beck. Sven Beck shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
33.43
Ricardo Herrero passes the ball forward to Martin Garcia. Martin Garcia whips in a cross ball towards Bakary Kaiser. Bakary Kaiser powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
40.24
Colin Higginbotham flicks a high ball forward to Bakary Kaiser who takes it down. Bakary Kaiser advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Bakary Kaiser provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Borussia Mönchengladbach appear unchanged since the first half. Alemannia Aachen also appear unchanged since the first half. The Alemannia Aachen players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Alemannia Aachen start the second half!
48.30
Oliver Köpke threads a neat ball through to Sven Beck. Sven Beck kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Mendez. Francisco Mendez knocks in a cross ball towards Sven Beck. Sven Beck gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball edges inside the post - goal!! That brings them level!
55.24
Oscar Cimarelli sees Matthias Buchwald in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Matthias Buchwald flicks a high pass forward to Humphrey Turpijn who brings the ball under control. Humphrey Turpijn shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
57.03
Oliver Köpke flicks a high pass forward. Matthias Buchwald controls it well on his chest. Matthias Buchwald knocks the ball forward to Humphrey Turpijn. Humphrey Turpijn shoots from long range. Fantastic reaction save from Johann Bagayoko!
60.45
Eric Rohrschneider threads a neat ball through to Rio Stone. Rio Stone shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
67.07
Oscar Cimarelli flicks a high pass forward. Eric Rohrschneider holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eric Rohrschneider flicks a high ball forward to Rio Stone who takes it down. Rio Stone knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eduardo Romero.
69.56
Francisco Mendez clumsily knocks into Rainer Seeler. Francisco Mendez is given a warning by the referee! Rainer Seeler runs off the knock.
73.00
Eric Rohrschneider plays the ball forward to Francisco Mendez. Francisco Mendez shoots from long range. Solid save from Johann Bagayoko.
77.15
Borussia Mönchengladbach have made a substitution with Paul Frieser replacing Rainer Seeler .
78.21
Oscar Cimarelli hits a low pass to Eric Rohrschneider. Eric Rohrschneider flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Mendez collects the pass. Francisco Mendez lofts in a cross ball towards Sven Beck. Sven Beck heads the ball goalwards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
83.25
Eric Netzer flicks a high ball forward to Eric Rohrschneider who takes it down. Eric Rohrschneider sees a break and surges forward. Eric Rohrschneider lofts in a cross ball towards Humphrey Turpijn. Humphrey Turpijn flicks the ball with his head but somehow Johann Bagayoko manages to keep it out.
90.00
Rio Stone knocks the ball forward to Eric Rohrschneider. Eric Rohrschneider passes the ball forward to Sven Beck. Sven Beck muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Johann Bagayoko effortlessly smothers it!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Alemannia Aachen
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
2
9
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39.8%
60.2%
Play Area
30.1%
44.6%
25.3%

Scorers
Bakary Kaiser 40
Sven Beck 48

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bakary Kaiser of Borussia Mönchengladbach

Match Ratings
1.Johann Bagayoko (GK)
8
2.Eduardo Romero (DEF)
6
3.Geoffroy Mercier (DEF)
6
4.Rainer Seeler (DEF)
6
5.Nils Wieland (MID)
6
6.Ricardo Herrero (MID)
7
7.Colin Higginbotham (MID)
7
8.Jan Netzer (MID)
6
9.Martin Bierhoff (ATT)
7
10.Martin Garcia (ATT)
6
11.Bakary Kaiser (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Paul Frieser (DEF)
6
13.Noah Augstein (MID)
0
14.Torsten Jahn (MID)
0

1.Arno Masur (GK)
8
2.Oliver Köpke (DEF)
6
3.Oscar Cimarelli (DEF)
7
4.Eric Netzer (DEF)
6
5.Matthias Köpke (DEF)
6
6.Matthias Buchwald (MID)
7
7.Eric Rohrschneider (MID)
8
8.Rio Stone (MID)
6
9.Sven Beck (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Humphrey Turpijn (ATT)
6
11.Francisco Mendez (ATT)
7
 
12.Bruno Gomes (ATT)
0
13.Leon Arendt (GK)
0
14.Craig Young (ATT)
0