Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Niederrheinstadion where Rot-Weiss Oberhausen play host to FC Union Berlin. A crowd of 9,184 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rot-Weiss Oberhausen are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Union Berlin appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Philipp Hoeness.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rot-Weiss Oberhausen are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Union Berlin appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Philipp Hoeness.
0.00
Rot-Weiss Oberhausen kick off!
3.57
Anton Welke darts forward. Anton Welke plays a quick one-two with Vincenzo Arendt and rushes in on goal... Nicola C. Serao catches Anton Welke on the ankles. Anton Welke appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
9.35
Nicola C. Serao makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eddie Wallwork. Eddie Wallwork flicks a high pass forward. Noah Helmer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Noah Helmer knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Beck. Kevin Beck connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but Uwe Wallner is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
10.43
Corner kick to Rot-Weiss Oberhausen. Arno Schrader chips it to the near post. Nicola C. Serao muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
12.15
Arno Schrader comes in with a late challenge on Jonas Wendel. Arno Schrader is shown the yellow card! Jonas Wendel runs off the knock.
16.31
Uwe Kuzorra deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eddie Wallwork. Eddie Wallwork whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Beck. Kevin Beck directs the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
21.52
Jochem van den Broek clumsily knocks into Erik Van Gobbel. Jochem van den Broek is shown the yellow card! Erik Van Gobbel stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.01
Bakary Francke catches Jonas Wendel on the ankles. Bakary Francke is shown the yellow card! Jonas Wendel grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
38.35
Anthony Fuchs deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Erik Van Gobbel. With a delightful solo run, Erik Van Gobbel stretches the opposition's defence. Erik Van Gobbel whips in a cross ball towards Noah Helmer. Noah Helmer powers a header at goal but slams it into the crowd!
39.10
Torsten Ziegler hits a low pass to Jonas Wendel. Jonas Wendel knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Vincenzo Jahn who gathers it comfortably.
40.24
Uwe Kuzorra flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Beck collects the pass. Kevin Beck whips in a cross ball towards Noah Helmer. Noah Helmer gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but is denied by Samir Wieland. Excellent save.
42.08
David Nordwald knocks the ball to his team mate, Noah Helmer. Noah Helmer shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Samir Wieland smothers it!
44.34
Bakary Francke makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eddie Wallwork. Eddie Wallwork shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rot-Weiss Oberhausen have changed their lineup with Torsten Matthäus replacing Anthony Fuchs and Gavin Gemmell replacing Eddie Wallwork. FC Union Berlin appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and FC Union Berlin get the second half underway!
48.24
Showing composure, Jochem van den Broek picks a pass forward to Jonas Wendel. Jonas Wendel tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
49.47
Bakary Francke makes a beautiful solo run. Bakary Francke flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Gemmell holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gavin Gemmell plays a perfect one-two with Noah Helmer and rushes in on goal... Gavin Gemmell strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
53.48
Torsten Matthäus flicks a high ball forward to Kevin Beck who takes it down. Kevin Beck passes the ball forward to Gavin Gemmell. Gavin Gemmell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.23
Kevin Beck knocks the ball forward to Noah Helmer. Noah Helmer shoots from outside the area but slams it into the crowd!
59.05
Bakary Francke flicks the ball to his team mate, Uwe Kuzorra. Uwe Kuzorra makes a probing pass to Gavin Gemmell. Gavin Gemmell knocks in a cross ball towards Noah Helmer. Noah Helmer connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Fantastic reaction save from Samir Wieland!
60.56
FC Union Berlin have made a substitution with Arno Ziegler replacing Jonas Wendel .
67.15
Bakary Francke flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Gemmell controls it well on his chest. Gavin Gemmell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Beck. Kevin Beck finds some space and shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
69.10
Rainer Seeler knocks the ball forward to Arno Ziegler. Arno Ziegler makes a simple pass to Anton Welke. Anton Welke knocks the ball forward, putting Arno Ziegler through on goal. Arno Ziegler tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
78.19
Rainer Seeler flicks a high pass forward. Vincenzo Arendt holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Vincenzo Arendt runs straight at the opposition's defence. Vincenzo Arendt sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
84.29
Uwe Kuzorra makes a probing pass to Kevin Beck. Kevin Beck lofts in a cross ball towards Noah Helmer. Noah Helmer beats his man to it with a header but it rises well off target!
85.22
Jochem van den Broek makes a simple pass to Arno Ziegler. Arno Ziegler threads a neat, attacking ball through to Anton Welke. Anton Welke strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Vincenzo Jahn gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
87.32
Uwe Kuzorra flicks a high pass forward. Torsten Matthäus controls it well on his chest. Torsten Matthäus knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Samir Wieland who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
8
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.9%
47.1%
Play Area
31.8%
43.5%
24.7%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Rainer Seeler of FC Union Berlin |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Vincenzo Jahn (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | David Nordwald (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Nicola C. Serao (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Bakary Francke (DEF) | ![]() | 7 |
| 5. | Arno Schrader (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 6. | Anthony Fuchs (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Uwe Kuzorra (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Erik Van Gobbel (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Eddie Wallwork (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Noah Helmer (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Kevin Beck (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Simon Babbel (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Torsten Matthäus (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Gavin Gemmell (GK) | 7 | |
| 1. | Samir Wieland (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Nicolas Klimek (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Rainer Seeler (DEF) | 9 | |
| 4. | Uwe Wallner (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Aaron Moore (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jochem van den Broek (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
| 7. | Torsten Ziegler (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Anton Welke (MID) | 8 | |
| 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. | Arno Ziegler (DEF) | 6 | |









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