Match Report


PlayMusic
today's match is sponsored by PlayMusic
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at RheinEnergieStadion where FC Köln play host to FC Schalke 04. A crowd of 9,005 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both FC Köln and FC Schalke 04 are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
FC Köln start the match!
2.10
Dietmar Wallner advances with the ball. Dietmar Wallner whips in a cross ball towards Armin Zimmermann. Armin Zimmermann powers a header at goal. Christian Augstein is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
8.33
Florian Maier makes a probing pass to Dietmar Wallner. Dietmar Wallner surges forward with the ball. Dietmar Wallner whips in a cross ball towards Oliver Kirschner. Oliver Kirschner directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
14.35
Malte Zimmermann kicks a strong pass forward to Dietmar Wallner. Dietmar Wallner knocks the ball forward to Oliver Kirschner. Oliver Kirschner goes all the way! Oliver Kirschner tries a spectacular strike which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
27.07
Arno Herzog barges into Hugo Moreira. Arno Herzog is warned by the referee! Hugo Moreira stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.14
Dietmar Wallner makes a probing pass to Oliver Kirschner. Oliver Kirschner knocks in a cross ball towards Armin Zimmermann. Armin Zimmermann heads the ball goalwards. Armin Zimmermann scores for FC Köln!!
45.00
Guillermo Lucius controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lars Buchwald. Lars Buchwald knocks the ball forward to Jakob Bartsch. Jakob Bartsch knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leonardo Vidal.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and FC Schalke 04 get the second half underway!
48.21
Shaun Smith sees a break and surges forward. Shaun Smith goes all the way! Shaun Smith shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Gerhard Engels easily smothers it.
63.20
Lars Buchwald decides to run forward with the ball. Lars Buchwald lofts in a cross ball towards Jakob Bartsch. Jakob Bartsch heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
67.11
Florian Maier clumsily knocks into Jakob Bartsch. The referee calls over Florian Maier and warns him to calm down! Jakob Bartsch stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.06
Stefan Emmerlich chips the ball to his team mate, Hugo Moreira. Hugo Moreira knocks the ball forward to Armin Zimmermann. Armin Zimmermann knocks in a cross ball towards Oliver Kirschner. Oliver Kirschner is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Oliver Kirschner scores for FC Köln!!
72.48
Shaun Smith makes a beautiful solo run. Shaun Smith threads the ball through to Jakob Bartsch. Jakob Bartsch takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
78.23
Guillermo Lucius threads the ball through to Shaun Smith. Shaun Smith flicks the ball to his team mate, Jakob Bartsch. Jakob Bartsch shoots from distance which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
85.13
Simon Gleisenstein takes it forward alone. Simon Gleisenstein makes a probing pass to Armin Zimmermann. Armin Zimmermann shoots from just inside the box but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
89.51
Arno Herzog makes a simple pass to Jakob Bartsch. Jakob Bartsch knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gerhard Engels who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Oliver Kirschner of FC Köln
Match Statistics
Goals
4
2
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.5%
40.5%
Play Area
32.4%
44.6%
23%