Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Red Bull Arena where RB Leipzig play host to SV Wacker Burghausen. A crowd of 10,853 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
RB Leipzig are playing in a 4-5-1 formation while SV Wacker Burghausen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Steffen Backes.
The pitch is in good condition.
RB Leipzig are playing in a 4-5-1 formation while SV Wacker Burghausen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Steffen Backes.
0.00
0-0SV Wacker Burghausen kick off the first half!
4.48
0-1With great vision, Duncan James plays the ball forward to Vincenzo Bierhoff. Vincenzo Bierhoff controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
18.41
0-1Vincenzo Bierhoff makes a probing pass to Paulo Jesus. Paulo Jesus shoots from outside the area but it whistles just wide of the post!
20.11
0-1Ali Kachloul sees Paulo Jesus in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paulo Jesus knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pierre-Emmanuel Deroff.
24.34
0-1Augusto Camara catches David Campbell on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! David Campbell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.56
Marcel Lindner flicks a high pass forward. Matthias Birnbaum collects the pass. Matthias Birnbaum sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
33.13
Ali Kachloul flicks a high ball forward to Paulo Jesus who takes it down. Paulo Jesus shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
34.25
Showing composure, Bakary Diakite plays the ball forward to Marcel Lindner. Marcel Lindner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Kistner. Gerhard Kistner sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. RB Leipzig appear unchanged since the first half. SV Wacker Burghausen also appear unchanged since the first half. The RB Leipzig players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
RB Leipzig start the second half!
47.08
Simon Lorenz hacks David Campbell from behind! Simon Lorenz is shown the yellow card! David Campbell stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.32
Marcel Lindner makes a simple pass to David Campbell. David Campbell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Frederic Goussé.
51.41
0-1Frederic Goussé makes a probing pass to Marco Branca. Marco Branca makes a probing pass to Paulo Jesus. Paulo Jesus controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Kevin Francke!
54.26
Duncan James sees David Gemmill in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. David Gemmill controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
59.24
Matthias Birnbaum deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Campbell. David Campbell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.16
Ali Kachloul makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Gemmill. David Gemmill shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
66.20
Bakary Diakite deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Kistner. Gerhard Kistner shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
71.40
Marcel Birnbaum threads a neat ball through to Ali Kachloul. Ali Kachloul deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Bierhoff. Vincenzo Bierhoff sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous save!
78.27
Bakary Diakite flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Bierhoff. Julian Bierhoff flicks a high pass forward. Matthias Birnbaum collects the pass. Matthias Birnbaum finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
89.59
Frederic Goussé surges forward with the ball. Frederic Goussé knocks the ball forward to Vincenzo Bierhoff. Vincenzo Bierhoff knocks in a cross ball towards David Gemmill. With a superhuman jump, David Gemmill connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it is shockingly off target!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
3
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.2%
43.8%
Play Area
28.8%
47.9%
23.3%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Vincenzo Bierhoff of SV Wacker Burghausen |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Kevin Francke (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Pierre-Emmanuel Deroff (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Bakary Diakite (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Mario Nunes (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Hauke Zick (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gerhard Kistner (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Noah Arnold (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Julian Bierhoff (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Marcel Lindner (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Matthias Birnbaum (MID) | 6 | |
| 11. | David Campbell (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Nico Neuhaus (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Pascal Scheffler (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Jan Scheffler (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | David Schulze (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Marco Branca (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Simon Lorenz (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 4. | Augusto Camara (DEF) | | 5 |
| 5. | Frederic Goussé (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Marcel Birnbaum (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Ali Kachloul (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Duncan James (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Vincenzo Bierhoff (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | David Gemmill (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Paulo Jesus (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Graham Tiler (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | David Colle (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Anton Oswald (ATT) | 0 | |