Match Report


Alemannia AachenAlemannia Aachen     F.C. Hansa RostockF.C. Hansa Rostock
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Tobias MatthäusT. Matthäus56
G
1
G
41Pascal KnappP. Knapp
Dietmar KuzorraD. Kuzorra73
D
2
D
70Julian NichollsJ. Nicholls
Eric PfeifferE. Pfeiffer68
D
3
D
58Martin ArndtM. Arndt
Gabriel MoraG. Mora59
D
4
D
58Gianfranco De PatreG. De Patre
Gerhard MorlockG. Morlock57
D
5
M
71Colin HendryC. Hendry
Matthias RummeniggeM. Rummenigge66
M
6
M
71Nikolas BuchwaldN. Buchwald
Stephen YoungS. Young59
M
7captain
M
68Nigel TaylorN. Taylor
Oliver RöhligO. Röhlig58
M
8
M
68Bakary MatthäusB. Matthäus
Rainer GelbR. Gelb65
A
9
A
60Arno EngelsA. Engels
Hannes WinklerH. Winkler63
A
captain10
A
59Steffen ArndtS. Arndt
Malte OswaldM. Oswald59
A
11
A
56Rainer NeuhausR. Neuhaus
 
Martin DörnerM. Dörner57
M
12
M
66Chris FerdinandC. Ferdinand
Sol SinclairS. Sinclair57
A
13
M
59Eric WeigelE. Weigel
David KoschmiederD. Koschmieder56
A
14
M
57Roberto TeixeiraR. Teixeira

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Tivoli where Alemannia Aachen play host to F.C. Hansa Rostock. A crowd of 9,732 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Alemannia Aachen are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while F.C. Hansa Rostock appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Thomas Diakite.


0.00
Alemannia Aachen kick off the first half!
3.56
Martin Arndt knocks the ball forward to Nikolas Buchwald. Nikolas Buchwald makes a probing pass to Rainer Neuhaus. Rainer Neuhaus plays a one-two with Arno Engels and advances towards the goal... Rainer Neuhaus cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
6.58
Arno Engels barges into Gabriel Mora. Arno Engels is given a warning by the referee! Gabriel Mora runs off the knock.
15.46
Julian Nicholls knocks the ball forward to Nikolas Buchwald. Nikolas Buchwald flicks a high pass forward. Rainer Neuhaus controls it well on his chest. Rainer Neuhaus whips in a cross ball towards Steffen Arndt. Steffen Arndt heads the ball goalwards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
20.30
Gerhard Morlock threads a neat ball through to Matthias Rummenigge. Matthias Rummenigge controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hannes Winkler. Hannes Winkler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
22.19
Martin Arndt flicks the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Buchwald. Nikolas Buchwald makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steffen Arndt. Steffen Arndt plays a scrappy one-two with Rainer Neuhaus and advances towards the goal... Steffen Arndt shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
24.44
Oliver Röhlig hacks Colin Hendry from behind! The referee warns Oliver Röhlig to calm down! Colin Hendry hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.07
Oliver Röhlig flicks a high pass forward to Malte Oswald who brings the ball under control. Malte Oswald skips past Gianfranco De Patre! Malte Oswald cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it rises well off target!
36.46
Nikolas Buchwald chips the ball to his team mate, Steffen Arndt. Steffen Arndt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.16
Gianfranco De Patre darts forward. Gianfranco De Patre flicks a high pass forward to Rainer Neuhaus who brings the ball neatly under control. Rainer Neuhaus knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Arno Engels is offside!
44.39
Stephen Young makes a probing pass to Hannes Winkler. Hannes Winkler shoots from distance but it is miles over!
45.00
Eric Pfeiffer makes a simple pass to Matthias Rummenigge. Matthias Rummenigge makes a simple pass to Hannes Winkler. Hannes Winkler shoots from 20 yards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Alemannia Aachen appear unchanged since the first half. F.C. Hansa Rostock also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
F.C. Hansa Rostock kick off and get the second half underway!
48.52
Julian Nicholls threads a neat ball through to Nikolas Buchwald. Nikolas Buchwald flicks a high pass forward. Rainer Neuhaus holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rainer Neuhaus knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.04
Malte Oswald catches Martin Arndt on the ankles. Malte Oswald is warned by the referee! Martin Arndt stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.08
Nikolas Buchwald catches Stephen Young on the ankles. The referee brings Nikolas Buchwald to one side and gives him a warning! Stephen Young hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.14
Matthias Rummenigge advances with the ball. Matthias Rummenigge shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
66.16
Stephen Young makes a probing pass to Rainer Gelb. Rainer Gelb tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Pascal Knapp. Excellent save.
67.04
Nigel Taylor brings the ball forward. Nigel Taylor shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
72.23
With some swift thinking, Julian Nicholls plays the ball forward to Bakary Matthäus. Bakary Matthäus sees space and advances. Bakary Matthäus whips in a cross ball towards Steffen Arndt. Steffen Arndt makes a deft header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
77.01
F.C. Hansa Rostock have made 2 substitutions with Chris Ferdinand replacing Steffen Arndt and Eric Weigel replacing Rainer Neuhaus .
81.21
Oliver Röhlig threads a neat ball through to Hannes Winkler. Hannes Winkler shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
83.07
Nigel Taylor knocks the ball to his team mate, Arno Engels. Arno Engels sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
85.45
Julian Nicholls surges forward with the ball. Julian Nicholls threads a neat ball through to Eric Weigel. Eric Weigel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Alemannia Aachen

F.C. Hansa Rostock
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
32.9%
67.1%
Play Area
26.8%
42.7%
30.5%

Scorers
Hannes Winkler 45
Steffen Arndt 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Steffen Arndt of F.C. Hansa Rostock

Match Ratings
1.Tobias Matthäus (GK)
7
2.Dietmar Kuzorra (DEF)
6
3.Eric Pfeiffer (DEF)
6
4.Gabriel Mora (DEF)
6
5.Gerhard Morlock (DEF)
6
6.Matthias Rummenigge (MID)
8
7.Stephen Young (MID)
7
8.Oliver Röhlig (MID)
6
9.Rainer Gelb (ATT)
6
10.Hannes Winkler (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Malte Oswald (ATT)
6
 
12.Martin Dörner (MID)
0
13.Sol Sinclair (ATT)
0
14.David Koschmieder (ATT)
0

1.Pascal Knapp (GK)
7
2.Julian Nicholls (DEF)
8
3.Martin Arndt (DEF)
7
4.Gianfranco De Patre (DEF)
7
5.Colin Hendry (MID)
6
6.Nikolas Buchwald (MID)
7
7.Nigel Taylor (MID)
7
8.Bakary Matthäus (MID)
7
9.Arno Engels (ATT)
5
10.Steffen Arndt (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Rainer Neuhaus (ATT)
7
 
12.Chris Ferdinand (MID)
6
13.Eric Weigel (MID)
6
14.Roberto Teixeira (MID)
0