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It's a clear sunny day here at RheinEnergieStadion where FC Köln play host to VfL Wolfsburg. A crowd of 9,480 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both FC Köln and VfL Wolfsburg are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
FC Köln start the game by kicking off the first half!
14.52
Hugo Moreira sees a break and surges forward. Hugo Moreira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oliver Kirschner. Oliver Kirschner shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
16.25
Thomas Schönenborn knocks the ball forward to Rainer Ahrens. Rainer Ahrens controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
24.43
Sol Konchesky chips the ball to his team mate, Armin Zimmermann. Armin Zimmermann tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
27.09
Kelvin Christie chips the ball to his team mate, Ledley Oakley. Ledley Oakley threads the ball through to Rainer Zimmermann. Rainer Zimmermann knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stefan Emmerlich.
30.17
Leonardo Vidal knocks the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Wallner. Dietmar Wallner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Armin Zimmermann. Armin Zimmermann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.25
Sieme Broerse decides to run forward with the ball. Sieme Broerse controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
38.07
Leonardo Vidal makes a probing pass to Sol Konchesky. Sol Konchesky threads the ball through to Armin Zimmermann. Armin Zimmermann whips in a cross ball towards Oliver Kirschner. Oliver Kirschner is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Lennart Lorenz manages to keep it out.
42.10
Oliver Francke knocks the ball forward to Oliver Kirschner. Oliver Kirschner lofts in a cross ball towards Armin Zimmermann. Armin Zimmermann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Lennart Lorenz!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and VfL Wolfsburg kick off!
47.11
Hugo Moreira passes the ball forward to Armin Zimmermann. Armin Zimmermann shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
51.06
Hugo Moreira chips the ball to his team mate, Oliver Kirschner. Oliver Kirschner goes all the way! Oliver Kirschner rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
53.43
Kelvin Christie kicks a strong pass forward to Ledley Oakley. Ledley Oakley flicks the ball to his team mate, Rainer Zimmermann. Rainer Zimmermann shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
61.19
Hugo Moreira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Armin Zimmermann. Armin Zimmermann lofts in a cross ball towards Oliver Kirschner. Oliver Kirschner flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
67.41
Dietmar Wallner flicks the ball to his team mate, Oliver Kirschner. Oliver Kirschner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.11
Thomas Schönenborn chips the ball to his team mate, Rainer Ahrens. Rainer Ahrens knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.32
Dietmar Lindner clumsily knocks into Armin Zimmermann. Dietmar Lindner is given a warning by the referee! Armin Zimmermann runs off the knock.
83.20
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
85.02
Dietmar Lindner controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thomas Schönenborn. Thomas Schönenborn threads the ball through to Rainer Ahrens. Rainer Ahrens knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Thomas Schönenborn of VfL Wolfsburg
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
0
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.6%
43.4%
Play Area
23.7%
56.6%
19.7%