Match Report


FC Union BerlinFC Union Berlin     SSV ReutlingenSSV Reutlingen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Samir WielandS. Wieland65
G
1captain
G
61Sebastian CziommerS. Cziommer
Nicolas KlimekN. Klimek69
D
2
D
68Oliver WendelO. Wendel
Uwe WallnerU. Wallner61
D
captain3
D
58Lars JungL. Jung
Arno ZieglerA. Ziegler56
D
4
D
58Philipp JentschP. Jentsch
Aaron MooreA. Moore57
M
5
D
56Eric HankeE. Hanke
Jochem van den BroekJ. van den Broek56
M
6
M
70Marc ZieglerM. Ziegler
Torsten ZieglerT. Ziegler55
M
7
M
65Christian LittbarskiC. Littbarski
Anton WelkeA. Welke53
M
8
M
62Alec JohnstoneA. Johnstone
Linus TurekL. Turek51
M
9
M
59Philipp WelterP. Welter
Vincenzo ArendtV. Arendt68
A
10
A
65Hannes RaffH. Raff
Jonas WendelJ. Wendel61
A
11
A
61Jeroen NeeskensJ. Neeskens
 
Matt KahnM. Kahn59
A
12
G
57Callum DickovC. Dickov
Jonas SchulzeJ. Schulze58
A
13
A
57Alje FabrieA. Fabrie
Simon KoschmiederS. Koschmieder53
D
14
D
56Malte AhrensM. Ahrens

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Alte Försterei where FC Union Berlin play host to SSV Reutlingen. A crowd of 9,131 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Union Berlin are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while SSV Reutlingen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Philipp Hoeness.


0.00
FC Union Berlin start the game by kicking off the first half!
12.03
Christian Littbarski kicks a strong pass forward to Alec Johnstone. Alec Johnstone chips the ball to his team mate, Hannes Raff. Hannes Raff whips in a cross ball towards Jeroen Neeskens. Jeroen Neeskens whips the ball goalwards with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
16.55
Christian Littbarski advances with the ball. Christian Littbarski knocks in a cross ball towards Jeroen Neeskens. Jeroen Neeskens directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Samir Wieland!
32.02
Alec Johnstone plays the ball forward to Hannes Raff. Hannes Raff shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Samir Wieland!
36.07
Uwe Wallner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anton Welke. Anton Welke plays the ball forward to Jochem van den Broek. Jochem van den Broek puts a great ball through. Aaron Moore runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
39.14
Arno Ziegler catches Marc Ziegler on the ankles. The referee warns Arno Ziegler to calm down! Marc Ziegler runs off the knock.
42.50
FC Union Berlin are in full control of this game.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Union Berlin appear unchanged since the first half. SSV Reutlingen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with SSV Reutlingen kicking off!
47.47
Lars Jung threads the ball through to Eric Hanke. Eric Hanke makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Littbarski. Christian Littbarski makes a simple pass, allowing Alec Johnstone to run into the box. Alec Johnstone rockets a shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
48.44
Anton Welke controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vincenzo Arendt. Vincenzo Arendt shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
54.36
Philipp Welter passes the ball forward to Alec Johnstone. Alec Johnstone passes the ball forward to Hannes Raff. Hannes Raff shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
57.36
Linus Turek knocks the ball forward to Vincenzo Arendt. Vincenzo Arendt shoots from long range but is denied by Sebastian Cziommer. Excellent save.
60.33
FC Union Berlin have made a substitution with Simon Koschmieder replacing Jonas Wendel .
61.38
Christian Littbarski knocks the ball forward to Jeroen Neeskens. Jeroen Neeskens threads a neat ball through to Hannes Raff. Hannes Raff shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Samir Wieland.
62.09
It's a corner kick. Alec Johnstone kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Vincenzo Arendt reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
63.42
Alec Johnstone clumsily knocks into Aaron Moore. The referee calls over Alec Johnstone and warns him to calm down! Aaron Moore runs off the knock.
73.50
Nicolas Klimek passes the ball forward to Torsten Ziegler. Torsten Ziegler sees Simon Koschmieder in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Simon Koschmieder plays a scrappy one-two with Jochem van den Broek and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Simon Koschmieder provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it flies just wide!
75.27
Christian Littbarski flicks a high pass forward to Hannes Raff who brings the ball under control. Hannes Raff lofts in a cross ball towards Jeroen Neeskens. Jeroen Neeskens outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Samir Wieland gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
85.10
Jochem van den Broek receives the ball from a throw-in from Torsten Ziegler. Jochem van den Broek brings the ball forward. With great vision, Jochem van den Broek plays the ball forward to Vincenzo Arendt who has made a great run into the box. Vincenzo Arendt makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Sebastian Cziommer.
86.04
Anton Welke takes a quick corner, playing it short to Jochem van den Broek. Jochem van den Broek flicks the ball on with his first touch. Hannes Raff chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
89.15
Christian Littbarski kicks a strong pass forward to Jeroen Neeskens. Jeroen Neeskens lofts in a cross ball towards Hannes Raff. Hannes Raff powers a header at goal. Samir Wieland manages to gather it.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

FC Union Berlin

SSV Reutlingen
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.4%
48.6%
Play Area
24.3%
48.6%
27.1%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Samir Wieland of FC Union Berlin

Match Ratings
1.Samir Wieland (GK)
9
2.Nicolas Klimek (DEF)
6
3.Uwe Wallner (DEF)
7
4.Arno Ziegler (DEF)
6
5.Aaron Moore (MID)
6
6.Jochem van den Broek (MID)
7
7.Torsten Ziegler (MID)
6
8.Anton Welke (MID)
6
9.Linus Turek (MID)
6
10.Vincenzo Arendt (ATT)
7
11.Jonas Wendel (ATT)
6
 
12.Matt Kahn (ATT)
0
13.Jonas Schulze (ATT)
0
14.Simon Koschmieder (DEF)
6

1.Sebastian Cziommer (GK)
7
2.Oliver Wendel (DEF)
6
3.Lars Jung (DEF)
6
4.Philipp Jentsch (DEF)
6
5.Eric Hanke (DEF)
6
6.Marc Ziegler (MID)
6
7.Christian Littbarski (MID)
8
8.Alec Johnstone (MID)
6
9.Philipp Welter (MID)
6
10.Hannes Raff (ATT)
8
11.Jeroen Neeskens (ATT)
7
 
12.Callum Dickov (GK)
0
13.Alje Fabrie (ATT)
0
14.Malte Ahrens (DEF)
0