Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadion im Borussia-Park where Borussia Mönchengladbach play host to VfL Wolfsburg. A crowd of 19,862 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Borussia Mönchengladbach are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while VfL Wolfsburg appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Borussia Mönchengladbach are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while VfL Wolfsburg appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
VfL Wolfsburg kick off and get the match underway!
2.48
Teddy Lumsdon chips the ball to his team mate, Hugo Enyinnaya. Hugo Enyinnaya knocks the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Baronio. Leonardo Baronio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andri Már Skarphédinsson.
3.39
Hugo Enyinnaya deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Élie Cissé. Élie Cissé knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pascal Nordwald.
4.27
Armin Schacht knocks the ball forward to Élie Cissé. Élie Cissé knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.50
VfL Wolfsburg are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Borussia Mönchengladbach 's defence.
8.46
Torsten Widmann makes a probing pass to Rainer Lindner. Rainer Lindner goes all the way! Rainer Lindner tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
10.11
Hugo Enyinnaya decides to run forward with the ball. Hugo Enyinnaya lofts in a cross ball towards Élie Cissé. Élie Cissé flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
15.58
Gerhard Thielemann makes a probing pass to Arno Riemann. Arno Riemann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rainer Lindner but he's offside!
16.49
Teddy Lumsdon lofts the ball long. Élie Cissé shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Tobias Morlock.
18.14
Marc Ritzinger makes a simple pass to Leonardo Baronio. Leonardo Baronio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tobias Morlock who gathers it comfortably.
26.19
Alessandro Simone flicks the ball to his team mate, Rainer Lindner. Rainer Lindner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.18
Armin Schacht makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leonardo Baronio. Leonardo Baronio whips in a cross ball towards Enrique Rodriquez. Enrique Rodriquez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Tobias Morlock!
30.22
Teddy Lumsdon makes a probing pass to Marc Ritzinger. Marc Ritzinger makes a probing pass to Élie Cissé. Élie Cissé controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
32.02
Eric Freund threads the ball through to Hugo Enyinnaya. Hugo Enyinnaya makes a probing pass to Enrique Rodriquez. Enrique Rodriquez lofts in a cross ball towards Leonardo Baronio. Leonardo Baronio flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!
44.20
Hugo Enyinnaya passes the ball forward to Leonardo Baronio. Leonardo Baronio lofts in a cross ball towards Élie Cissé. Élie Cissé flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Tobias Morlock.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Borussia Mönchengladbach kick off the second half!
47.26
Eric Freund chips the ball to his team mate, Abel Postiga. Abel Postiga decides to run forward with the ball. Abel Postiga lofts in a cross ball towards Élie Cissé. Élie Cissé flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!
48.26
Abel Postiga passes the ball forward to Élie Cissé. Élie Cissé knocks in a cross ball towards Enrique Rodriquez. Enrique Rodriquez directs the ball goalwards with his head. Tobias Morlock easily picks it out of the air!
49.49
Gerhard Thielemann barges into Abel Postiga. The referee calls over Gerhard Thielemann and shows him a yellow card! Abel Postiga hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.16
Borussia Mönchengladbach are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
65.26
Uwe Scheffler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gerhard Thielemann. Gerhard Thielemann knocks the ball forward to Arno Riemann. Arno Riemann controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
67.51
Uwe Scheffler flicks the ball to his team mate, Alessandro Simone. Alessandro Simone decides to run forward with the ball. Alessandro Simone knocks in a cross ball towards Mitchel Schulp. Mitchel Schulp heads the ball goalwards. Marc Birkwald easily smothers it.
77.37
Leonardo Baronio catches Uwe Scheffler on the ankles. Leonardo Baronio is shown the yellow card! Uwe Scheffler runs off the knock.
83.46
Gerhard Thielemann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arno Riemann. Arno Riemann knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eric Freund.
84.38
Uwe Scheffler knocks the ball to his team mate, Torsten Widmann. Torsten Widmann kicks a strong pass forward to Mitchel Schulp. Mitchel Schulp shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
85.58
Hugo Enyinnaya makes a probing pass to Élie Cissé. Élie Cissé knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.39
Teddy Lumsdon chips the ball to his team mate, Abel Postiga. Abel Postiga knocks the ball to his team mate, Enrique Rodriquez. Enrique Rodriquez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tobias Morlock who gathers it comfortably.
89.06
Andri Már Skarphédinsson chips the ball to his team mate, Torsten Widmann. Torsten Widmann knocks the ball forward to Rainer Lindner. Rainer Lindner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arno Riemann. Arno Riemann makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
Armin Schacht threads the ball through to Leonardo Baronio. Leonardo Baronio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Torsten Riemann.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
40.5%
59.5%
Play Area
35.1%
43.2%
21.6%