Match Report


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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Allianz Arena where FC Bayern Munich play host to Karlsruher SC . A crowd of 18,618 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both FC Bayern Munich and Karlsruher SC are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dietmar Eberle.


0.00
FC Bayern Munich kick off and get the first half underway!
2.25
Jakob Kneissl advances with the ball. Jakob Kneissl lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Augstein. Nicolas Augstein directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
3.30
Lars Töpfer threads a neat ball through to Gerhard Jahn. Gerhard Jahn controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
8.50
Kew Ooijer flicks a high pass forward. Lars Töpfer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Lars Töpfer hits a low pass to Hugo Mendez. Hugo Mendez shoots from long range but somehow Eric Jung manages to keep it out.
14.37
Hannes Thiele threads a neat ball through to Luuk Schouten. Luuk Schouten deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hugo Mendez. Hugo Mendez whips in a cross ball towards Gerhard Jahn. Gerhard Jahn heads the ball goalwards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
21.55
Lars Töpfer takes it forward alone. Lars Töpfer edges inside the box! Lars Töpfer shoots from just inside the box. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
22.09
Jakob Kneissl takes it forward alone. Jakob Kneissl knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.14
Hannes Thiele chips the ball to his team mate, Luuk Schouten. Luuk Schouten flicks a high pass forward. Alex Hutchison holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alex Hutchison knocks in a cross ball towards Gerhard Jahn. Gerhard Jahn connects with a diving header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
27.50
Hannes Thiele controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lars Töpfer. Lars Töpfer makes a simple pass to Gerhard Jahn. Gerhard Jahn whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Mendez. Hugo Mendez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Eric Jung gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
28.50
Lars Töpfer threads a neat ball through to Gerhard Jahn. Gerhard Jahn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.08
Noah Helmer sees Nicolas Augstein in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nicolas Augstein knocks in a cross ball towards Marcel Bartsch. Marcel Bartsch makes a looping header on goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but Hannes Thiele is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
31.20
It's a corner kick. Gerhard Hässler loops the ball over to the far post. Alfred Beresford drops low and scoops up the ball.
34.16
Rafael Reis comes in with a late challenge on Gerhard Jahn. Rafael Reis is warned by the referee! Gerhard Jahn hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.33
Stefan Döring brings the ball forward. Stefan Döring lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Augstein. Nicolas Augstein directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Nicolas Augstein!
42.34
Noah Helmer flicks a high pass forward. Alex Hutchison holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alex Hutchison knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.34
Uwe Widmann makes a simple pass to Alex Hutchison. Alex Hutchison knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Bayern Munich appear unchanged since the first half. Karlsruher SC have changed their lineup with Simon Vogel replacing Stefan Döring.

45.00
The second half starts with Karlsruher SC kicking off!
47.40
Noah Helmer flicks a high pass forward. Arnauld Vignaroli controls it well on his chest. Arnauld Vignaroli knocks in a cross ball towards Marcel Bartsch. Marcel Bartsch makes a convincing header. Alfred Beresford picks it out of the air!
48.19
Jakob Kneissl hits a low pass to Marcel Bartsch. Marcel Bartsch knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hannes Gelb.
49.34
Noah Helmer flicks a high pass forward to Alex Hutchison who brings the ball under control. Alex Hutchison edges inside the box! Alex Hutchison shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
53.44
Hannes Gelb comes in with a late challenge on Nicolas Augstein. Hannes Gelb is shown the yellow card! Nicolas Augstein stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.40
Hannes Gelb flicks a high pass forward. Uwe Widmann controls it well on his chest. Uwe Widmann changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Uwe Widmann whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Mendez. Hugo Mendez is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
57.04
FC Bayern Munich are in full control of this game.
59.19
Rafael Reis sees a break and surges forward. With vision, Rafael Reis plays the ball forward to Arnauld Vignaroli. Arnauld Vignaroli shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
60.19
Luuk Schouten threads a neat ball through to Gerhard Jahn. Gerhard Jahn knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eric Jung who gathers it comfortably.
61.55
Simon Vogel sees Nicolas Augstein in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nicolas Augstein whips in a cross ball towards Arnauld Vignaroli. Arnauld Vignaroli heads the ball goalwards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
66.52
With a delightful solo run, Jakob Kneissl stretches the opposition's defence. Jakob Kneissl whips in a cross ball towards Arnauld Vignaroli. With a superhuman jump, Arnauld Vignaroli connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Arnauld Vignaroli scores for Karlsruher SC !!
69.49
Rafael Reis knocks the ball forward to Noah Helmer. Noah Helmer knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Augstein. Nicolas Augstein cuts inside the box! Nicolas Augstein makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies just off target!
71.08
Lars Töpfer flicks a high pass forward. Gerhard Jahn collects the pass. Gerhard Jahn knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rafael Reis.
72.25
Without breaking stride, Hannes Gelb plays the ball forward to Noah Helmer. Noah Helmer hits a low pass to Alex Hutchison. Alex Hutchison whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Mendez. Hugo Mendez whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
78.41
Luuk Schouten threads the ball through to Hugo Mendez. Hugo Mendez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
83.45
Hannes Gelb kicks a strong pass forward to Uwe Widmann. Uwe Widmann flicks the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Jahn. Gerhard Jahn knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rafael Reis.
85.47
Hannes Thiele makes a probing pass to Luuk Schouten. Seeing a gap ahead, Luuk Schouten laces a through ball forward to Hugo Mendez. Hugo Mendez tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
6
4
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60.8%
39.2%
Play Area
27.8%
45.6%
26.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alex Hutchison of FC Bayern Munich

Match Ratings
1.Alfred Beresford (GK)
6
2.Hannes Gelb (DEF)yellow card
6
3.Kew Ooijer (DEF)
6
4.Hannes Thiele (DEF)
7
5.Luuk Schouten (MID)
7
6.Noah Helmer (MID)
7
7.Lars Töpfer (MID)
8
8.Uwe Widmann (MID)
7
9.Gerhard Jahn (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Alex Hutchison (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Hugo Mendez (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Paul Hanssen (GK)
0
13.Antoine Hulshoff (MID)
0
14.Linus Arendt (DEF)
0

1.Eric Jung (GK)
7
2.Rafael Reis (DEF)
6
3.Alistair Laycock (DEF)
6
4.Leon Jentsch (DEF)
6
5.Jakob Kneissl (MID)
8
6.Noah Helmer (MID)
7
7.Stefan Döring (MID)
7
8.Gerhard Hässler (MID)
6
9.Nicolas Augstein (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Marcel Bartsch (ATT)
6
11.Arnauld Vignaroli (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Torsten Herzog (MID)
0
13.Simon Vogel (MID)
6
14.Remi Grondin (DEF)
0