Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Ruhrstadion where VfL Bochum play host to F.C. Hansa Rostock. A crowd of 19,145 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
VfL Bochum are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while F.C. Hansa Rostock appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
VfL Bochum are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while F.C. Hansa Rostock appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0F.C. Hansa Rostock kick off and get the match underway!
8.48
0-0Samir Schacht comes in with a late challenge on Kevin Campbell. The referee calls over Samir Schacht and warns him to calm down! Kevin Campbell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.37
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
15.12
VfL Bochum are easily keeping F.C. Hansa Rostock at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
26.48
0-0Rainer Erler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jakob Geis. Jakob Geis lofts in a cross ball towards Dennis Rodgers. Dennis Rodgers powers a header at goal. Edgar Babangida easily smothers it.
27.52
David Döring makes a probing pass to Samir Schacht. Samir Schacht threads the ball through to Steffen Emmerlich. Steffen Emmerlich controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Noah Thielemann easily smothers it!
28.16
0-0Hannes Kurth makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dennis Rodgers. Dennis Rodgers sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
30.19
Youssouf Maoulida makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dennis Rodgers. Dennis Rodgers sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
34.44
Samir Schacht makes a simple pass to Steffen Emmerlich. Steffen Emmerlich shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
36.57
0-1Billy McNeill flicks the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Klinsmann. Gerhard Klinsmann threads the ball through to Steffen Emmerlich. Steffen Emmerlich shoots from 25 yards. Noah Thielemann is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and VfL Bochum kick off!
51.11
Samir Schacht controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steffen Emmerlich. Steffen Emmerlich shoots from long range. What a cracker!! Noah Thielemann had no chance!! Goal for F.C. Hansa Rostock!
55.54
David Eilts chips the ball to his team mate, Youssouf Maoulida. Youssouf Maoulida flicks the ball to his team mate, Dennis Rodgers. Dennis Rodgers flicks the ball to his team mate, Jakob Geis. Jakob Geis shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Edgar Babangida manages to gather it comfortably.
57.24
Vincenzo Hässler takes it forward alone. Vincenzo Hässler sees a break and surges forward. Vincenzo Hässler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
63.51
Samir Schacht knocks the ball forward to Albrecht Ahrens. Albrecht Ahrens knocks in a cross ball towards Alexander Winkler. Alexander Winkler flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Noah Thielemann!
65.21
Gerhard Klinsmann makes a simple pass to Alexander Winkler. Alexander Winkler tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
66.12
VfL Bochum are easily keeping F.C. Hansa Rostock at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
72.55
Sebastian Morlock chips the ball to his team mate, Dennis Rodgers. Dennis Rodgers finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Edgar Babangida!
79.04
0-2Stefan Nahrstedt makes a simple pass to Hannes Kurth. Hannes Kurth passes the ball forward to Jakob Geis. Jakob Geis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.51
Samir Schacht clumsily knocks into Hannes Kurth. Samir Schacht is warned by the referee again! Hannes Kurth runs off the knock.
85.04
Florian Kauder chips the ball to his team mate, Jonas Völler. Jonas Völler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steffen Emmerlich. Steffen Emmerlich knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vincenzo Hässler.
87.42
David Döring knocks the ball forward to Albrecht Emmerlich. Albrecht Emmerlich knocks the ball forward to Alexander Winkler. Alexander Winkler tries a spectacular long range effort which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.3%
42.7%
Play Area
28%
49.3%
22.7%
Scorers
| Steffen Emmerlich 37, 51 Alexander Winkler 87 |