Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at RheinEnergieStadion where FC Köln play host to Hertha BSC. A crowd of 9,543 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both FC Köln and Hertha BSC are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Hertha BSC get the match underway!
3.06
Markus Sammer catches Noah Lindemann on the ankles. The referee calls over Markus Sammer and warns him to calm down! Noah Lindemann runs off the knock.
21.21
Arno Eder flicks the ball to his team mate, Noah Lindemann. Noah Lindemann decides to run forward with the ball. Noah Lindemann tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
30.14
Juan Guerrero knocks the ball forward to Hannes Dörner. Hannes Dörner threads the ball through to Alexander Ritzinger. Alexander Ritzinger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.15
Hannes Dörner knocks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Ritzinger. Alexander Ritzinger knocks in a cross ball towards Jakob Seeler. Jakob Seeler directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
38.43
Gerhard Klimek knocks the ball forward to Noah Lindemann. Noah Lindemann flicks the ball to his team mate, Linus Weigel. Linus Weigel lofts in a cross ball towards Ruben Barros. Ruben Barros flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
39.01
Bakary Riemann flicks the ball to his team mate, Jakob Seeler. Jakob Seeler lofts in a cross ball towards Alexander Ritzinger. Alexander Ritzinger powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Pascal Müller!
40.15
Oliver Lindemann makes a simple pass to Ruben Barros. Ruben Barros knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
David Farnerud surges forward with the ball. David Farnerud knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Peter Salako.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
FC Köln start the second half!
48.26
Juan Guerrero hacks Linus Weigel from behind! Juan Guerrero is shown the red card!! Linus Weigel stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.25
Andre Martins makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oliver Lindemann. Oliver Lindemann makes a probing pass to Ruben Barros. Ruben Barros knocks in a cross ball towards Linus Weigel. Linus Weigel is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
59.11
Jakob Seeler clumsily knocks into Gerhard Klimek. The referee calls over Jakob Seeler and shows him a yellow card! Gerhard Klimek gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
67.30
Gerhard Klimek kicks a strong pass forward to David Farnerud. David Farnerud makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ruben Barros. Ruben Barros knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.45
Daniel Lozano makes a beautiful solo run. Daniel Lozano knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Peter Salako.
73.26
Oliver Lindemann hacks Hannes Dörner from behind! The referee calls over Oliver Lindemann and warns him to calm down! Hannes Dörner hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.43
Hannes Dörner comes in with a late challenge on Oliver Lindemann. Hannes Dörner is warned by the referee! Oliver Lindemann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.46
Daniel Lozano threads the ball through to Linus Weigel. Linus Weigel shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
85.36
Daniel Lozano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Linus Weigel. Linus Weigel lofts in a cross ball towards Ruben Barros. Ruben Barros directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Linus Weigel of FC Köln
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
1

Possession
74.3%
25.7%
Play Area
25.7%
52.7%
21.6%