Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadion am Bruchweg where FSV Mainz 05 play host to VfL Bochum. A crowd of 18,351 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both FSV Mainz 05 and VfL Bochum are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both FSV Mainz 05 and VfL Bochum are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0FSV Mainz 05 start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.27
0-0Sebastian Morlock deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dennis Rodgers. Dennis Rodgers knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bakary Raff.
15.02
Dietmar Nahrstedt kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Freund. Kevin Freund knocks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Eilts.
20.06
0-0Bakary Augstein makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Philipp Schnellinger. Philipp Schnellinger chips the ball to his team mate, Eric Beckenbauer. Eric Beckenbauer shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
22.50
Philipp Schnellinger controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kevin Campbell.
24.44
0-1Sebastian Morlock advances with the ball. Sebastian Morlock goes all the way! Sebastian Morlock cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
28.49
Philipp Schnellinger sees a break and surges forward. Philipp Schnellinger lofts in a cross ball towards Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
32.58
Anton Nahrstedt passes the ball forward to Kevin Freund. Kevin Freund makes a simple pass to Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Eilts.
33.36
0-1Philipp Schnellinger clumsily knocks into Sebastian Morlock. The referee calls over Philipp Schnellinger and warns him to calm down! Sebastian Morlock runs off the knock.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and VfL Bochum kick off!
48.25
Sebastian Morlock flicks the ball to his team mate, Jakob Geis. Jakob Geis sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
49.49
Hannes Kurth knocks the ball to his team mate, Jakob Geis. Jakob Geis knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bakary Augstein.
53.59
Bakary Augstein makes a probing pass to Kevin Freund. Kevin Freund makes a probing pass to Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.36
Markus Völler makes a probing pass to Eric Beckenbauer. Eric Beckenbauer whips in a cross ball towards Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
57.14
Dietmar Nahrstedt decides to run forward with the ball. Dietmar Nahrstedt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
59.26
Philipp Schnellinger flicks the ball to his team mate, Eric Beckenbauer. Eric Beckenbauer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Noah Thielemann who gathers it comfortably.
61.21
0-1Rainer Erler makes a beautiful solo run. Rainer Erler plays a perfect one-two with Jakob Geis and rushes in on goal... Rainer Erler takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Stefan Beck.
73.43
Philipp Schnellinger knocks the ball forward to Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kevin Campbell.
75.31
Kevin Freund controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eric Beckenbauer. Eric Beckenbauer makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Noah Thielemann manages to gather it comfortably.
77.53
Dietmar Nahrstedt surges forward with the ball. Dietmar Nahrstedt takes it forward alone. Dietmar Nahrstedt shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
87.35
Bakary Raff hacks Jakob Geis from behind! Bakary Raff is given a warning by the referee! Jakob Geis hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.37
Markus Völler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan kicks a strong pass forward to Eric Beckenbauer. Eric Beckenbauer shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Noah Thielemann!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
67.8%
32.2%
Play Area
24.4%
48.9%
26.7%
Scorers