Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Schuco-Arena where DSC Arminia Bielefeld play host to FC Union Berlin. A crowd of 18,496 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
DSC Arminia Bielefeld are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Union Berlin appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
DSC Arminia Bielefeld are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Union Berlin appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0FC Union Berlin kick off and get the first half underway!
4.51
0-0Simon Geis advances with the ball. Simon Geis shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
8.36
1-0Caio Aldair kicks a strong pass forward to Anton Helmer. Anton Helmer flicks the ball to his team mate, Jaime Moreira. Jaime Moreira lofts in a cross ball towards Florian Kauder. Florian Kauder connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Florian Kauder!
15.08
1-0Sebastian Widmann makes a probing pass to Stefan Lindemann. Stefan Lindemann knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bakary Kauder.
16.27
Thomas Mundula passes the ball forward to Stefan Lindemann. Stefan Lindemann shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
20.00
1-0Sebastian Widmann comes in with a late challenge on Michele Cristiano. Sebastian Widmann is shown the yellow card! Michele Cristiano runs off the knock.
22.35
1-0Thomas Mundula kicks a strong pass forward to Stefan Buchwald. Stefan Buchwald finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Alain Lucca.
28.16
Paul Arendt makes a probing pass to Michele Cristiano. Michele Cristiano knocks the ball forward to Jaime Moreira. Jaime Moreira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.56
Paul Arendt chips the ball to his team mate, Bojan Jonssen. Bojan Jonssen threads the ball through to Albrecht Lensing. Albrecht Lensing lofts in a cross ball towards Florian Kauder. Florian Kauder flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
32.36
Paul Arendt knocks the ball to his team mate, Anton Helmer. Anton Helmer makes a beautiful solo run. Anton Helmer shoots from outside the area. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
36.29
Thomas Mundula kicks a strong pass forward to Stefan Lindemann. Stefan Lindemann shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
38.56
2-0Simon Geis clumsily knocks into Anton Helmer. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Anton Helmer grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
39.47
2-0Christian Fromm catches Jaime Moreira on the ankles. The referee calls over Christian Fromm and warns him to calm down! Jaime Moreira runs off the knock.
42.55
Anton Helmer threads the ball through to Albrecht Lensing. Albrecht Lensing plays a perfect one-two with Jaime Moreira and rushes in on goal... Albrecht Lensing takes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
44.02
Bojan Jonssen flicks the ball to his team mate, Jaime Moreira. Jaime Moreira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Jose Diaz is on top of it.
45.00
Colin Telfer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Simon Geis. Simon Geis knocks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Buchwald. Stefan Buchwald knocks in a cross ball towards Stefan Lindemann. Stefan Lindemann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
DSC Arminia Bielefeld kick off and get the second half underway!
47.08
Philipp Köpke flicks the ball to his team mate, Florian Kauder. Florian Kauder lofts in a cross ball towards Albrecht Lensing. Albrecht Lensing powers a header at goal. Jose Diaz easily picks it out of the air!
48.36
2-0DSC Arminia Bielefeld are easily keeping FC Union Berlin at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
54.06
Bakary Kauder lofts the ball long. Jaime Moreira tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
59.11
Bojan Jonssen threads the ball through to Florian Kauder. Florian Kauder knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.39
Caio Aldair passes the ball forward to Bojan Jonssen. Bojan Jonssen kicks a strong pass forward to Florian Kauder. Florian Kauder knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.50
Arno Wilke knocks the ball forward to Simon Geis. Simon Geis knocks the ball forward to Stefan Buchwald. Stefan Buchwald sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
67.04
Paul Arendt sees space and advances. Paul Arendt takes it forward alone. Paul Arendt knocks in a cross ball towards Florian Kauder. Florian Kauder directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
71.05
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
72.52
Thomas Mundula passes the ball forward to Stefan Lindemann. Stefan Lindemann shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
75.16
Stefan Lindemann catches Caio Aldair on the ankles. Stefan Lindemann is given a warning by the referee! Caio Aldair runs off the knock.
75.16
DSC Arminia Bielefeld are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
78.36
Christian Fromm kicks a strong pass forward to Simon Geis. Simon Geis passes the ball forward to Stefan Lindemann. Stefan Lindemann shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
85.25
Colin McGrory comes in with a late challenge on Jaime Moreira. Colin McGrory is warned by the referee! Jaime Moreira stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.35
Simon Geis makes a probing pass to Stefan Buchwald. Stefan Buchwald controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Alain Lucca easily smothers it.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
4
7
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
5
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.7%
37.3%
Play Area
28%
48%
24%
Scorers