Match Report


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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Mommsenstadion where Tennis Borussia Berlin play host to Borussia Mönchengladbach . A crowd of 8,937 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Tennis Borussia Berlin are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Borussia Mönchengladbach appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Gerhard Schnoor.


0.00
Tennis Borussia Berlin get the match underway!
2.41
Gian Luca Breda flicks a high pass forward. Benoit Servidei holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Benoit Servidei knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
4.12
Simon Turek flicks a high pass forward to Thomas Köller who brings the ball under control. Thomas Köller makes a probing pass between the defence to Albrecht Hermann. Albrecht Hermann takes a shot at goal. Markus Janes gets down and covers it.
6.56
Simon Turek makes an attacking run forward. Simon Turek plays a quick one-two with Jose Fortes Martin and rushes in on goal... Simon Turek side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Markus Janes.
8.12
Jose Fortes Martin takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Some silky footwork from Thomas Köller provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
9.45
Stefan Birnbaum hacks Jan Schnoor from behind! Stefan Birnbaum is warned by the referee! Jan Schnoor stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.31
Nils Beck flicks a high pass forward. Gian Luca Breda controls it well on his chest. Gian Luca Breda flicks the ball to his team mate, Benoit Servidei. Benoit Servidei shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Florian Streich comfortably smothers it!
15.58
Florian Haller flicks a high pass forward. Sven Overath holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sven Overath flicks a high pass forward. Jan Schnoor holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jan Schnoor finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Florian Streich manages to keep it out.
20.41
John Mcgreal passes the ball forward to Albrecht Hermann. Albrecht Hermann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Torsten Seeler.
26.39
Simon Turek chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Martin. Jose Fortes Martin shoots from long range. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
28.33
John Mcgreal flicks the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Hermann. Albrecht Hermann knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nils Beck.
32.58
John Mcgreal makes a simple pass to Thomas Köller. Thomas Köller shoots from 25 yards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
40.05
Florian Haller makes a simple pass to Sven Overath. Sven Overath takes it forward alone. Sven Overath whips in a cross ball towards Jan Schnoor. Jan Schnoor is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
44.31
Sven Overath makes a probing pass to Jan Schnoor. Jan Schnoor knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Florian Streich who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Tennis Borussia Berlin appear unchanged since the first half. Borussia Mönchengladbach also appear unchanged since the first half. The Tennis Borussia Berlin players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Borussia Mönchengladbach kick off!
47.47
With imagination, Eric Ziegenhagen laces a through ball forward to John Mcgreal. John Mcgreal flicks a high pass forward. Albrecht Hermann collects the pass. Albrecht Hermann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thomas Köller but the linesman indicates offside!
49.17
Kai Babbel knocks the ball to his team mate, Leon Knapp. Leon Knapp changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Leon Knapp knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Markus Janes who gathers it comfortably.
53.29
Markus Maier knocks the ball to his team mate, Benoit Servidei. Benoit Servidei knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Florian Streich who gathers it comfortably.
54.57
John Mcgreal hits a low pass to Jose Fortes Martin. Jose Fortes Martin threads the ball through to Albrecht Hermann but he's offside!
55.40
Kai Babbel makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leon Knapp. Leon Knapp knocks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Köller. Thomas Köller deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Hermann but the linesman indicates offside!
60.11
Eric Ziegenhagen knocks the ball forward to John Mcgreal. John Mcgreal flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Köller collects the pass. Thomas Köller lofts in a cross ball towards Albrecht Hermann. Albrecht Hermann is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Markus Janes is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
62.11
Tennis Borussia Berlin have made a substitution with Eoin Bould replacing Simon Turek .
63.54
Noah Seeler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Benoit Servidei. Benoit Servidei knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.15
Kai Babbel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John Mcgreal. John Mcgreal controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Fortes Martin. Jose Fortes Martin cuts inside the box! Jose Fortes Martin takes a shot at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
73.41
Markus Maier flicks the ball to his team mate, Benoit Servidei. Benoit Servidei controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Jan Schnoor through on goal. Jan Schnoor comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out but it curls horrendously wide!
78.55
Eoin Bould chips the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Hermann. Albrecht Hermann lofts in a cross ball towards Thomas Köller. Thomas Köller finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
79.34
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
84.10
Leon Knapp clumsily knocks into Noah Seeler. The referee brings Leon Knapp to one side and gives him a warning! Noah Seeler stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.52
Stefan Birnbaum sweeps the ball long. Albrecht Hermann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thomas Köller but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

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

Possession
60.3%
39.7%
Play Area
28.2%
44.9%
26.9%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Thomas Köller of Tennis Borussia Berlin

Match Ratings
1.Florian Streich (GK)
7
2.Stefan Birnbaum (DEF)
6
3.Kai Babbel (DEF)
8
4.Eric Ziegenhagen (DEF)
6
5.Leon Knapp (MID)
6
6.Simon Turek (MID)
7
7.John Mcgreal (MID)
8
8.Kai Kirschner (MID)
6
9.Jose Fortes Martin (ATT)
6
10.Albrecht Hermann (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Thomas Köller (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Jan Gerlach (GK)
0
13.Eoin Bould (MID)
6
14.Leon Röhlig (ATT)
0

1.Markus Janes (GK)
7
2.Giulio Corrado (DEF)
6
3.Florian Haller (DEF)
6
4.Nils Beck (DEF)
6
5.Torsten Seeler (DEF)
6
6.Gian Luca Breda (MID)
6
7.Sven Overath (MID)
7
8.Markus Maier (MID)
6
9.Noah Seeler (MID)
6
10.Benoit Servidei (ATT)
6
11.Jan Schnoor (ATT)
6
 
12.Kevin Böhm (MID)
0
13.Nikolas Roth (ATT)
0
14.Albrecht Wieland (ATT)
0