Match Report
| VfL Bochum | VfL Bochum |  |  | SV Werder Bremen | SV Werder Bremen | ||||||||||||||||
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| Matt Mcallister | M. Mcallister |  | 63 | G |  | 1 | | G | 64 |  | Steffen Dittmann | S. Dittmann | |||||||||
| Sherif Delmotte | S. Delmotte |  | 76 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 69 | | Stephen Ferguson | S. Ferguson | |||||||||
| Stefan Schönenborn | S. Schönenborn | | 73 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 | | Linus Kaiser | L. Kaiser | |||||||||
| David Vreven | D. Vreven |  | 72 | D | | 4 | | D | 63 | | Torsten Masur | T. Masur | |||||||||
| Fernando Lima | F. Lima |  | 68 | D | | 5 | | D | 63 | | Florian Palumbo | F. Palumbo | |||||||||
| Julian Müller | J. Müller | | 70 | M | | 6 | | M | 80 | | Lars Wendel | L. Wendel | |||||||||
| Lennart Seeler | L. Seeler | | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 74 | | Jorge Campos | J. Campos | |||||||||
| Steffen Brehme | S. Brehme | | 60 | M | | 8 | | M | 66 |  | Christian Reuser | C. Reuser | |||||||||
| Francisco Jardim | F. Jardim | | 70 | A | | 9 | | M | 63 | | Sebastian Palumbo | S. Palumbo | |||||||||
| Alistair Cooke | A. Cooke |  | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 78 | | Alistair Brown | A. Brown | |||||||||
| Kevin Dehm | K. Dehm | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 71 | | Marcel Palumbo | M. Palumbo | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Ruhrstadion where VfL Bochum play host to SV Werder Bremen. A crowd of 17,055 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
VfL Bochum are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while SV Werder Bremen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
VfL Bochum are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while SV Werder Bremen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and SV Werder Bremen get the match underway!
3.29
0-0Jorge Campos knocks the ball forward to Marcel Palumbo. Marcel Palumbo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.05
Christian Reuser kicks a strong pass forward to Alistair Brown. Alistair Brown knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Vreven.
9.56
0-0Sherif Delmotte makes a probing pass to Lennart Seeler. Lennart Seeler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Dehm. Kevin Dehm plays a perfect one-two with Francisco Jardim and rushes in on goal... Kevin Dehm tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
10.51
Jorge Campos flicks the ball to his team mate, Alistair Brown. Alistair Brown knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fernando Lima.
12.09
1-0Sherif Delmotte deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julian Müller. Julian Müller decides to run forward with the ball. Julian Müller whips in a cross ball towards Francisco Jardim. Francisco Jardim flicks the ball with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
16.11
1-0SV Werder Bremen are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate VfL Bochum's defence.
22.02
Linus Kaiser deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Christian Reuser. Christian Reuser controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcel Palumbo. Marcel Palumbo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sherif Delmotte.
27.23
1-0Sherif Delmotte barges into Sebastian Palumbo. Sherif Delmotte is given a warning by the referee! Sebastian Palumbo stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.18
1-0Alistair Brown hacks Sherif Delmotte from behind! Alistair Brown is shown the yellow card! Sherif Delmotte runs off the knock.
33.26
David Vreven kicks a strong pass forward to Julian Müller. Julian Müller surges forward with the ball. Julian Müller controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
44.34
Steffen Brehme makes a probing pass to Kevin Dehm. Kevin Dehm knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Torsten Masur.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
VfL Bochum start the second half!
47.31
Julian Müller flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Jardim. Francisco Jardim passes the ball forward to Alistair Cooke. Alistair Cooke rockets a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
53.22
Julian Müller takes it forward alone. Julian Müller finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
54.03
Fernando Lima brings the ball forward. Fernando Lima makes a simple pass to Francisco Jardim. Francisco Jardim knocks the ball forward to Alistair Cooke. Alistair Cooke rockets a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
60.41
3-0Stefan Schönenborn knocks the ball forward to Julian Müller. Julian Müller surges forward with the ball. Julian Müller finds some space and shoots from distance but Steffen Dittmann is on top of it.
65.12
Julian Müller makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Dehm. Kevin Dehm sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
72.07
Stefan Schönenborn clumsily knocks into Alistair Brown. Stefan Schönenborn is given a warning by the referee! Alistair Brown runs off the knock.
73.25
Stefan Schönenborn flicks the ball to his team mate, Steffen Brehme. Steffen Brehme advances with the ball. Steffen Brehme knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Steffen Dittmann who gathers it comfortably.
75.05
Stefan Schönenborn passes the ball forward to Lennart Seeler. Lennart Seeler kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Jardim. Francisco Jardim knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Linus Kaiser.
77.07
Jorge Campos catches Lennart Seeler on the ankles. Jorge Campos is shown the yellow card! Lennart Seeler runs off the knock.
79.17
Steffen Brehme makes a probing pass to Alistair Cooke. Alistair Cooke whips in a cross ball towards Francisco Jardim. Francisco Jardim is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
81.58
David Vreven catches Christian Reuser on the ankles. The referee calls over David Vreven and warns him to calm down! Christian Reuser hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Julian Müller flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Jardim. Francisco Jardim knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
4
0
Shots off Target
5
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
58.2%
41.8%
Play Area
26.6%
43%
30.4%
Scorers