Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Commerzbank Arena where Eintracht Frankfurt play host to Rot-Weiss Ahlen. A crowd of 19,946 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Eintracht Frankfurt are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Rot-Weiss Ahlen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Eintracht Frankfurt are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Rot-Weiss Ahlen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Eintracht Frankfurt kick off and get the first half underway!
6.43
0-0Roland Bichsel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eben Dugbatey but he's offside!
9.49
0-0Kai Diakite makes a simple pass to Markus Metzler. Markus Metzler goes all the way! Markus Metzler tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
16.04
0-0Laurent Gnohere kicks a strong pass forward to Carmine Barollo. Carmine Barollo goes all the way! Carmine Barollo takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Jiro Arai.
18.00
0-0Eintracht Frankfurt are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Rot-Weiss Ahlen's defence.
20.02
Tryggvi Gíslason knocks the ball to his team mate, Eben Dugbatey. Eben Dugbatey kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Jones. Martin Jones goes all the way! Martin Jones takes a shot at goal but Simon Wallner is on top of it.
21.41
1-0Roland Bichsel flicks the ball to his team mate, Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell goes all the way! Aleksi Forssell tries a spectacular strike. Simon Wallner is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
32.38
Eben Dugbatey surges forward with the ball. Eben Dugbatey threads the ball through to Eben Dugbatey but he's offside!
34.35
Alpay Kayis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martin Jones. Martin Jones shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Simon Wallner!
36.06
Roland Bichsel threads the ball through to Martin Jones. Martin Jones shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
38.25
1-0James Adu passes the ball forward to Martin Jones. Martin Jones knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Simon Wallner who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Rot-Weiss Ahlen get the second half underway!
47.40
James Adu decides to run forward with the ball. James Adu plays a perfect one-two with Eben Dugbatey and rushes in on goal... James Adu tries a spectacular strike but it is tipped over by Simon Wallner.
48.35
Morten Nielsen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roland Bichsel. Roland Bichsel makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell lofts in a cross ball towards Eben Dugbatey. Eben Dugbatey heads the ball goalwards. What a cracker!! Simon Wallner had no chance!! Goal for Eintracht Frankfurt!
51.55
Eben Dugbatey makes a probing pass to Eben Dugbatey. Eben Dugbatey plays a perfect one-two with Martin Jones and rushes in on goal... Eben Dugbatey makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
53.15
Alberto Sanchez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carmine Barollo. Carmine Barollo shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
54.17
Roland Bichsel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Jones. Martin Jones knocks in a cross ball towards Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Aleksi Forssell!
57.09
3-0Alpay Kayis comes in with a late challenge on Alberto Sanchez. Alpay Kayis is given a warning by the referee! Alberto Sanchez stretches but gets up unharmed.
61.06
James Adu knocks the ball forward to Eben Dugbatey. Eben Dugbatey knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Jones. Martin Jones directs the ball goalwards with his head. Simon Wallner easily smothers it.
66.01
Kai Diakite deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Markus Metzler. Markus Metzler knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Franco Toro.
67.51
Alpay Kayis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell makes a simple pass to Eben Dugbatey. Eben Dugbatey rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
77.38
Kai Diakite makes a probing pass to Markus Metzler. Markus Metzler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.48
Alpay Kayis knocks the ball forward to Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Simon Wallner easily smothers it.
87.50
4-0Carmine Barollo comes in with a late challenge on Tryggvi Gíslason. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tryggvi Gíslason hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.16
Laurent Gnohere knocks the ball to his team mate, Pascal Koschmieder. Pascal Koschmieder shoots from 25 yards. Jiro Arai easily smothers it.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
9
2
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.2%
38.8%
Play Area
19.4%
47.8%
32.8%
Scorers
| Aleksi Forssell 21, 54 Eben Dugbatey 48, 68 |