Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at WWK Arena where FC Augsburg play host to BV Borussia Dortmund. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
FC Augsburg are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while BV Borussia Dortmund appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
FC Augsburg are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while BV Borussia Dortmund appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0BV Borussia Dortmund start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.08
0-0Jordan Richardson knocks the ball to his team mate, Pétur Borgthórsson. Pétur Borgthórsson shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
8.10
Paul Mason flicks the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Rahn. Vincenzo Rahn finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.50
Jordan Richardson passes the ball forward to Alexander Schröder. Alexander Schröder tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
21.16
0-0Riad Hammadou controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sven Overath. Sven Overath controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Sebastian Beckenbauer manages to gather it comfortably.
22.59
Riad Hammadou decides to run forward with the ball. Riad Hammadou shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Sebastian Beckenbauer!
24.02
Moritz Schulze makes a simple pass to Jordan Richardson. Jordan Richardson flicks the ball to his team mate, Pétur Borgthórsson. Pétur Borgthórsson shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
26.21
Dinu Yonescu makes a simple pass to Jordan Richardson. Jordan Richardson kicks a strong pass forward to Alexander Schröder. Alexander Schröder knocks in a cross ball towards Leon Vella. Leon Vella is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.11
Rokuro Kimura chips the ball to his team mate, Pétur Borgthórsson. Pétur Borgthórsson lofts in a cross ball towards Leon Vella. Leon Vella connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
38.19
Rokuro Kimura surges forward with the ball. Rokuro Kimura finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Pascal Brehme manages to gather it comfortably.
39.53
0-0Fernando Saavedra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Garry Van Der Woerdt. Garry Van Der Woerdt makes a simple pass to Alexander Schröder. Alexander Schröder knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.16
1-0Pascal Stassin makes a beautiful solo run. Pascal Stassin makes a simple pass to Pétur Borgthórsson. Pétur Borgthórsson lofts in a cross ball towards Alexander Schröder. Alexander Schröder directs the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Pascal Brehme had no chance!! Goal for FC Augsburg!
45.00
Jordan Richardson flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Schröder. Alexander Schröder knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
FC Augsburg start the second half!
47.27
Nicolas Wieczorek sees a break and surges forward. Nicolas Wieczorek kicks a strong pass forward to Vincenzo Rahn. Vincenzo Rahn controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Sebastian Beckenbauer easily smothers it!
48.05
Riad Hammadou takes it forward alone. Riad Hammadou shoots from outside the area but somehow Sebastian Beckenbauer manages to keep it out.
51.23
Jordan Richardson advances with the ball. Jordan Richardson knocks in a cross ball towards Leon Vella. Leon Vella powers a header at goal. It's there!! Pascal Brehme has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
54.39
2-0Riad Hammadou makes a probing pass to Vincenzo Rahn. Vincenzo Rahn makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sven Overath but he's offside!
57.54
Paul Mason makes a probing pass to Sven Overath. Sven Overath goes all the way! Sven Overath tries a spectacular strike but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
61.34
Pascal Stassin knocks the ball forward to Rokuro Kimura. Rokuro Kimura chips the ball to his team mate, Leon Vella. Leon Vella goes all the way! Leon Vella cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Pascal Brehme manages to gather it comfortably.
66.48
Hryhoriy Azatskyi knocks the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Rahn. Vincenzo Rahn flicks the ball to his team mate, Sven Overath. Sven Overath tries a spectacular strike which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
71.21
Rokuro Kimura knocks the ball to his team mate, Leon Vella. Leon Vella knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.48
Rokuro Kimura controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alexander Schröder. Alexander Schröder shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Pascal Brehme.
73.58
Moritz Schulze makes a probing pass to Jordan Richardson. Jordan Richardson makes a probing pass to Leon Vella. Leon Vella knocks in a cross ball towards Alexander Schröder. Alexander Schröder powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
81.14
3-1Rokuro Kimura clumsily knocks into Samir Emmerlich. The referee calls over Rokuro Kimura and warns him to calm down! Samir Emmerlich runs off the knock.
83.30
Paul Mason knocks the ball forward to Vincenzo Rahn. Vincenzo Rahn whips in a cross ball towards Sven Overath. Sven Overath is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
84.43
Rokuro Kimura decides to run forward with the ball. Rokuro Kimura controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Pascal Brehme is on top of it.
89.41
Samir Emmerlich barges into Rokuro Kimura. Samir Emmerlich is given a warning by the referee! Rokuro Kimura hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Fernando Saavedra flicks the ball to his team mate, Jordan Richardson. Jordan Richardson chips the ball to his team mate, Alexander Schröder. Alexander Schröder knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pascal Brehme who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
8
5
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.9%
44.1%
Play Area
31.2%
41.9%
26.9%
Scorers
| Alexander Schröder 42, 74 Leon Vella 51 | Sven Overath 66 |