Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadion am Bruchweg where FSV Mainz 05 play host to Borussia Mönchengladbach . A crowd of 19,548 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
FSV Mainz 05 are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Borussia Mönchengladbach appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Borussia Mönchengladbach kick off and get the match underway!
8.08
Alexander Arendt flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul Cziommer. Paul Cziommer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stefan Beck who gathers it comfortably.
10.33
Alexander Arendt makes a simple pass to Glynn Mowbray. Glynn Mowbray knocks in a cross ball towards Paul Cziommer. Paul Cziommer is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Stefan Beck manages to gather it comfortably.
12.41
Bakary Raff passes the ball forward to Nikolas Freund. Nikolas Freund takes it forward alone. Nikolas Freund shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
14.20
Glynn Mowbray barges into Dietmar Nahrstedt. Glynn Mowbray is shown the yellow card! Dietmar Nahrstedt stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.09
Kevin Freund kicks a strong pass forward to Eric Beckenbauer. Eric Beckenbauer whips in a cross ball towards Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
20.20
Lars Röhner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Cziommer. Paul Cziommer shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
21.31
Markus Völler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan knocks in a cross ball towards Eric Beckenbauer. Eric Beckenbauer powers a header at goal. Eric Beckenbauer scores for FSV Mainz 05!!
26.07
Hannes Welter brings the ball forward. Hannes Welter advances with the ball. Hannes Welter whips in a cross ball towards Glynn Mowbray. Glynn Mowbray directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
27.52
Lars Röhner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marc Eder. Marc Eder lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Cziommer. Paul Cziommer powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
34.01
Marc Eder clumsily knocks into Dietmar Nahrstedt. Marc Eder is shown the yellow card! Dietmar Nahrstedt stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.15
Alexander Arendt advances with the ball. Alexander Arendt shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
42.42
Philipp Schnellinger brings the ball forward. Philipp Schnellinger whips in a cross ball towards Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
FSV Mainz 05 kick off!
54.58
Anton Nahrstedt makes a simple pass to Kevin Freund. Kevin Freund makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan goes all the way! Stefan Szepan rockets a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Malte Birkwald had no chance!! Goal for FSV Mainz 05!
57.23
Lars Röhner knocks the ball to his team mate, Marc Eder. Marc Eder knocks the ball forward to Glynn Mowbray. Glynn Mowbray shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Stefan Beck easily smothers it.
69.20
Torsten Kohler makes a probing pass to Marc Eder. Marc Eder whips in a cross ball towards Paul Cziommer. Paul Cziommer flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
73.34
Dietmar Nahrstedt kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Freund. Kevin Freund chips the ball to his team mate, Eric Beckenbauer. Eric Beckenbauer knocks in a cross ball towards Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
79.27
Hannes Welter flicks the ball to his team mate, Lars Röhner. Lars Röhner decides to run forward with the ball. Lars Röhner lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Cziommer. Paul Cziommer is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
83.31
Torsten Kohler hacks Markus Völler from behind! Torsten Kohler is warned by the referee! Markus Völler runs off the knock.
89.45
Kevin Freund threads the ball through to Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hannes Welter.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Stefan Szepan of FSV Mainz 05
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
4
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53%
47%
Play Area
30.3%
51.5%
18.2%