Match Report


Borussia Mönchengladbach Borussia Mönchengladbach      Offenbacher KickersOffenbacher Kickers
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Markus JanesM. Janes55
G
1
G
58Vincenzo WesselmannV. Wesselmann
Giulio CorradoG. Corrado70
D
2
D
66Matthias BusseM. Busse
Florian HallerF. Haller64
D
3
D
62Julian RichterJ. Richter
Nils BeckN. Beck64
D
4
D
60Thomas SparwasserT. Sparwasser
Torsten SeelerT. Seeler59
D
5
M
65Simon DörnerS. Dörner
Gian Luca BredaG. Breda74
M
6
M
63Hannes WelkeH. Welke
Sven OverathS. Overath70
M
captain7captain
M
60Eric BackesE. Backes
Markus MaierM. Maier67
M
8
M
60Marcel NordwaldM. Nordwald
Noah SeelerN. Seeler65
M
9
A
64Hauke GötzH. Götz
Benoit ServideiB. Servidei69
A
10
A
58Les MossL. Moss
Jan SchnoorJ. Schnoor67
A
11
A
45James Le SauxJ. Le Saux
 
Kevin BöhmK. Böhm64
M
12
M
59Eric WendelE. Wendel
Nikolas RothN. Roth58
A
13
D
55Sven BräutigamS. Bräutigam
Albrecht WielandA. Wieland57
A
14
D
52Gianluca GinestraG. Ginestra

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadion im Borussia-Park where Borussia Mönchengladbach play host to Offenbacher Kickers. A crowd of 8,886 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Borussia Mönchengladbach are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Offenbacher Kickers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sebastian Helmer.


0.00
The whistle blows and Offenbacher Kickers kick off!
8.15
Florian Haller threads the ball through to Sven Overath. Sven Overath flicks a high pass forward. Jan Schnoor comfortably collects the pass. Jan Schnoor knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Vincenzo Wesselmann who gathers it comfortably.
9.42
Thomas Sparwasser chips the ball to his team mate, Eric Backes. Eric Backes makes a probing pass to Les Moss. Les Moss shoots from 20 yards but Markus Janes reads it well. Fabulous save!
10.55
Eric Backes flicks a high pass forward. Hauke Götz collects the pass. Hauke Götz shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
14.52
Nils Beck pushes up the pitch. Nils Beck flicks a high pass forward. Benoit Servidei collects the pass. Benoit Servidei knocks in a cross ball towards Jan Schnoor. Jan Schnoor makes a deft header but it flies wide!
15.15
Florian Haller makes a probing pass to Sven Overath. Sven Overath hits a low pass to Jan Schnoor. Jan Schnoor lofts in a cross ball towards Benoit Servidei. Benoit Servidei outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Borussia Mönchengladbach !
24.30
Marcel Nordwald kicks a strong pass forward to James Le Saux. James Le Saux whips in a cross ball towards Hauke Götz. With a superhuman jump, Hauke Götz connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but Markus Janes reads it well. Nice save!
26.23
Gian Luca Breda threads a neat ball through to Jan Schnoor. Jan Schnoor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.41
Julian Richter threads a neat ball through to Eric Backes. Eric Backes knocks the ball forward to James Le Saux. James Le Saux knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.16
Marcel Nordwald flicks the ball to his team mate, Hauke Götz. Hauke Götz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
40.31
Matthias Busse gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. James Le Saux makes a probing pass between the defence to Les Moss. Giulio Corrado catches Les Moss on the ankles. Les Moss rolls around, appealing for a penalty! No says the ref!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Borussia Mönchengladbach appear unchanged since the first half. Offenbacher Kickers also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Borussia Mönchengladbach kick off!
48.22
Torsten Seeler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sven Overath. Sven Overath threads the ball through to Benoit Servidei. Benoit Servidei knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.21
Sven Overath makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jan Schnoor. Jan Schnoor knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matthias Busse.
54.25
Simon Dörner hacks Noah Seeler from behind! Simon Dörner is warned by the referee! Noah Seeler stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.30
Markus Maier flicks a high pass forward. Jan Schnoor controls it well on his chest. Jan Schnoor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.15
Hannes Welke sees Les Moss in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Les Moss controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
67.40
Torsten Seeler flicks a high pass forward to Markus Maier who brings the ball under control. Markus Maier sees Jan Schnoor in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jan Schnoor lofts in a cross ball towards Benoit Servidei. Benoit Servidei jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
71.02
Hannes Welke flicks a high pass forward. Les Moss collects the pass. Les Moss knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.55
Giulio Corrado makes a probing pass to Sven Overath. Sven Overath chips the ball to his team mate, Benoit Servidei. Benoit Servidei knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Thomas Sparwasser.
78.26
Thomas Sparwasser knocks the ball to his team mate, Hannes Welke. Hannes Welke flicks the ball to his team mate, Hauke Götz. Hauke Götz advances inside the box! Hauke Götz rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Markus Janes manages to gather it effortlessly.
81.47
Nils Beck flicks a high pass forward. Gian Luca Breda collects the pass. Gian Luca Breda decides to run forward with the ball. Gian Luca Breda shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
89.03
Julian Richter hacks Benoit Servidei from behind! The referee calls over Julian Richter and shows him a yellow card! Benoit Servidei stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Offenbacher Kickers
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.3%
47.7%
Play Area
26.7%
45.3%
27.9%

Scorers
Benoit Servidei 15, 67

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Benoit Servidei of Borussia Mönchengladbach

Match Ratings
1.Markus Janes (GK)
7
2.Giulio Corrado (DEF)
6
3.Florian Haller (DEF)
7
4.Nils Beck (DEF)
7
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)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Jan Schnoor (ATT)
8
 
12.Kevin Böhm (MID)
0
13.Nikolas Roth (ATT)
0
14.Albrecht Wieland (ATT)
0

1.Vincenzo Wesselmann (GK)
6
2.Matthias Busse (DEF)
7
3.Julian Richter (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Thomas Sparwasser (DEF)
6
5.Simon Dörner (MID)
5
6.Hannes Welke (MID)
6
7.Eric Backes (MID)
6
8.Marcel Nordwald (MID)
6
9.Hauke Götz (ATT)
7
10.Les Moss (ATT)
6
11.James Le Saux (ATT)
6
 
12.Eric Wendel (MID)
0
13.Sven Bräutigam (DEF)
0
14.Gianluca Ginestra (DEF)
0