Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Niederrheinstadion where Rot-Weiss Oberhausen play host to FC Energie Cottbus. A crowd of 13,392 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Rot-Weiss Oberhausen and FC Energie Cottbus are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Malte Eilts.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Rot-Weiss Oberhausen and FC Energie Cottbus are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Malte Eilts.
0.00
0-0FC Energie Cottbus kick off the first half!
2.25
0-0Showing composure, Noah Sammer picks a pass forward to Lee Pallister. Lee Pallister knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin McNeill. Gavin McNeill knocks in a cross ball towards Linus Hamann. Linus Hamann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies just off target!
3.16
1-0Jan Röhner launches a long ball forward. Linus Hamann whips in a cross ball towards Markus Hanke. Markus Hanke outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Markus Hanke scores for Rot-Weiss Oberhausen!!
21.18
Markus Hanke flicks a high pass forward. Linus Hamann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Linus Hamann lofts in a cross ball towards Jan Röhner. Jan Röhner is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Paul Haller is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
24.25
Markus Hanke controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Linus Hamann. Linus Hamann whips in a cross ball towards Markus Hanke. Markus Hanke whips the ball goalwards with his head but it's a woeful effort!
28.35
2-0Markus Hanke clumsily knocks into Lars Dittrich. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Lars Dittrich carries on, but is struggling a bit.
30.52
2-0Neil Sullivan hits a low pass to Gavin McNeill. Gavin McNeill knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dayo Montervino.
32.10
Paul Winkler sees a break and surges forward. Paul Winkler shoots from 25 yards but it is shockingly off target!
36.10
Markus Hanke flicks a high pass forward. Lee Pallister collects the pass. Lee Pallister shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
42.51
Seeing a gap ahead, Jan Röhner plays the ball forward to Linus Hamann. Linus Hamann knocks in a cross ball towards Markus Hanke. Markus Hanke connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rot-Weiss Oberhausen appear unchanged since the first half. FC Energie Cottbus also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Rot-Weiss Oberhausen kick off and get the second half underway!
48.07
Nils Gleisenstein flicks a high pass forward. Gavin McNeill collects the pass. Showing composure, Gavin McNeill plays the ball forward to Linus Hamann. Linus Hamann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.58
3-0Nils Gleisenstein pushes up the pitch. Nils Gleisenstein threads a neat ball through to Markus Hanke. Markus Hanke whips in a cross ball towards Linus Hamann. Linus Hamann connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Paul Haller gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
54.15
Paul Winkler flicks a high pass forward. Marc Frieser collects the pass. Marc Frieser knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.36
Gavin McNeill changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Gavin McNeill skips past Dayo Montervino! Gavin McNeill strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Gavin McNeill!
67.27
Nils Gleisenstein hits a low pass to Linus Hamann. Linus Hamann knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leon Willems.
77.28
Jan Röhner flicks a high pass forward. Gavin McNeill easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Without breaking stride, Gavin McNeill plays the ball forward to Markus Hanke. Markus Hanke lofts in a cross ball towards Linus Hamann. Linus Hamann makes a convincing header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
5
0
Shots on Target
6
0
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
65.6%
34.4%
Play Area
24.6%
47.5%
27.9%
Scorers
| Markus Hanke 3, 43 Jan Röhner 21 Gavin McNeill 59 Linus Hamann 77 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Linus Hamann of Rot-Weiss Oberhausen |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Craig Sullivan (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Paul Haller (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Nils Gleisenstein (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Noah Sammer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Kevin Schumacher (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Lee Pallister (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Jan Röhner (MID) |  | 7 |
| 8. | Gavin McNeill (MID) | | 8 |
| 9. | Neil Sullivan (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Markus Hanke (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Linus Hamann (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Alexander Schönenborn (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Arno Ouindi (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Garry Strachan (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Paul Haller (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Dayo Montervino (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Pablo Peiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Edward Mcleod (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Leon Willems (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Hannes Metzler (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Paul Winkler (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Reinier Van Gobbel (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Gerhard Dittrich (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Marc Frieser (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Lars Dittrich (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Eric Wieczorek (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Martin Jaschke (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Julian Schramm (DEF) | 0 | |