Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadion im Borussia-Park where Borussia Mönchengladbach play host to VfL Wolfsburg. A crowd of 16,922 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.


0.00
VfL Wolfsburg start the match!
2.38
Torsten Widmann threads the ball through to Rainer Lindner. Rainer Lindner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arno Riemann but he's offside!
14.28
Armin Schacht sees a break and surges forward. Armin Schacht controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
16.07
Uwe Scheffler passes the ball forward to Gerhard Thielemann. Gerhard Thielemann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mitchel Schulp. Mitchel Schulp knocks in a cross ball towards Arno Riemann. Arno Riemann powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
21.09
David Ferri knocks the ball forward to Enrique Rodriquez. Enrique Rodriquez goes all the way! Enrique Rodriquez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's there!! Tobias Morlock has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
24.54
Uwe Scheffler flicks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Costa. Hugo Costa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rainer Lindner. Rainer Lindner shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
27.44
Torsten Widmann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arno Riemann. Arno Riemann lofts in a cross ball towards Rainer Lindner. Rainer Lindner heads the ball goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
30.08
Rainer Lindner catches Eric Freund on the ankles. Rainer Lindner is shown the yellow card! Eric Freund hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.51
Christian Kirschner makes a probing pass to Moritz Sachs. Moritz Sachs lofts in a cross ball towards Élie Cissé. Élie Cissé is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
36.53
Hugo Costa barges into Abel Postiga. Hugo Costa is warned by the referee! Abel Postiga gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
44.48
Gerhard Thielemann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rainer Lindner. Rainer Lindner controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Borussia Mönchengladbach kick off and get the second half underway!
47.31
Hugo Costa makes a probing pass to Mitchel Schulp. Mitchel Schulp goes all the way! Mitchel Schulp cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Mitchel Schulp scores for Borussia Mönchengladbach !!
53.50
Uwe Scheffler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hugo Costa. Hugo Costa chips the ball to his team mate, Rainer Lindner. Rainer Lindner lofts in a cross ball towards Arno Riemann. Arno Riemann heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
57.34
Abel Postiga kicks a strong pass forward to Moritz Sachs. Moritz Sachs knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Torsten Riemann.
60.02
Gerhard Thielemann decides to run forward with the ball. Gerhard Thielemann knocks in a cross ball towards Mitchel Schulp. Mitchel Schulp connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
73.05
Uwe Scheffler clumsily knocks into Enrique Rodriquez. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Enrique Rodriquez gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
75.58
Hugo Costa makes a simple pass to Arno Riemann. Arno Riemann shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.58
Uwe Scheffler kicks a strong pass forward to Torsten Widmann. Torsten Widmann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mitchel Schulp. Mitchel Schulp knocks in a cross ball towards Arno Riemann. Arno Riemann directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
81.21
Armin Schacht surges forward with the ball. Armin Schacht controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
84.23
Torsten Widmann chips the ball to his team mate, Arno Riemann. Arno Riemann whips in a cross ball towards Rainer Lindner. Rainer Lindner connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
85.25
Eric Freund flicks the ball to his team mate, Christian Kirschner. Christian Kirschner knocks the ball to his team mate, Moritz Sachs. Moritz Sachs goes all the way! Moritz Sachs rockets a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
89.24
Enrique Rodriquez barges into Torsten Riemann. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Torsten Riemann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Christian Kirschner barges into Torsten Widmann. Christian Kirschner is given a warning by the referee! Torsten Widmann stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Arno Riemann of Borussia Mönchengladbach
Match Statistics
Goals
5
2
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65.8%
34.2%
Play Area
26%
45.2%
28.8%