Match Report


Bayer LeverkusenBayer Leverkusen     Tennis Borussia BerlinTennis Borussia Berlin
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jonas ArndtJ. Arndt49
G
1
G
72Florian StreichF. Streich
Gerhard HelmerG. Helmer74
D
2
D
65Stefan BirnbaumS. Birnbaum
Thomas HitzlspergerT. Hitzlsperger69
D
3
D
62Kai BabbelK. Babbel
Rainer WendelR. Wendel63
D
4
D
58Eric ZiegenhagenE. Ziegenhagen
Don TelferD. Telfer69
M
5
M
73Leon KnappL. Knapp
Noah SchumacherN. Schumacher66
M
6
M
68Simon TurekS. Turek
Colin McCoistC. McCoist61
M
7captain
M
63John McgrealJ. Mcgreal
Linus ZickL. Zick59
M
captain8
M
61Kai KirschnerK. Kirschner
Pascal WinklerP. Winkler66
A
9
A
63Jose Fortes MartinJ. Martin
Julian LensingJ. Lensing60
A
10
A
60Albrecht HermannA. Hermann
Lars BreitnerL. Breitner57
A
11
A
57Thomas KöllerT. Köller
 
Dennis GerrardD. Gerrard58
M
12
G
66Jan GerlachJ. Gerlach
Pascal LindemannP. Lindemann56
M
13
M
58Eoin BouldE. Bould
Simon SammerS. Sammer56
D
14
A
52Leon RöhligL. Röhlig

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Bay Arena where Bayer Leverkusen play host to Tennis Borussia Berlin. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Bayer Leverkusen and Tennis Borussia Berlin are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jose  Duran.


0.00
The first half starts with Tennis Borussia Berlin kicking off!
6.03
Simon Turek hacks Colin McCoist from behind! The referee calls over Simon Turek and shows him a yellow card! Colin McCoist hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.59
Colin McCoist flicks a high ball forward to Pascal Winkler who takes it down. Pascal Winkler shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!
18.32
Kai Kirschner hacks Noah Schumacher from behind! Kai Kirschner is shown the yellow card! Noah Schumacher hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.33
Simon Turek runs straight at the opposition's defence. Simon Turek whips in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Martin. Jose Fortes Martin makes a looping header on goal. It's there!! Jonas Arndt has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
26.37
Don Telfer sees Julian Lensing in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Julian Lensing plays a scrappy one-two with Lars Breitner and advances towards the goal... Julian Lensing comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
27.22
Don Telfer threads the ball through to Julian Lensing. Julian Lensing knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.09
Rainer Wendel flicks a high pass forward. Don Telfer controls it well on his chest. Don Telfer knocks the ball to his team mate, Pascal Winkler. Pascal Winkler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julian Lensing but he's offside!
32.21
Gerhard Helmer surges forward with the ball. Gerhard Helmer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julian Lensing. Julian Lensing makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pascal Winkler but he's offside!
34.29
Colin McCoist makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julian Lensing. Julian Lensing shoots from 20 yards. Florian Streich gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
38.01
Colin McCoist threads a neat ball through to Pascal Winkler. Pascal Winkler finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Florian Streich.
39.52
Thomas Hitzlsperger takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Florian Streich scrambles forward, punching the ball out to safety!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bayer Leverkusen have changed their lineup with Simon Sammer replacing Linus Zick. Tennis Borussia Berlin appear unchanged since the first half. The Tennis Borussia Berlin players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Bayer Leverkusen get the second half underway!
51.53
Eric Ziegenhagen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leon Knapp. Leon Knapp takes it forward alone. Leon Knapp deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Martin but the linesman indicates offside!
57.40
Rainer Wendel decides to run forward with the ball. Rainer Wendel flicks a high pass forward to Lars Breitner who brings the ball under control. Lars Breitner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pascal Winkler but he's offside!
60.41
Bayer Leverkusen have made a substitution with Pascal Lindemann replacing Gerhard Helmer .
65.28
John Mcgreal flicks a high ball forward to Jose Fortes Martin who takes it down. Jose Fortes Martin shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
66.57
Simon Turek threads the ball through to Jose Fortes Martin. Jose Fortes Martin knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Albrecht Hermann is offside!
73.39
Thomas Hitzlsperger laces a weighted ball forward to Noah Schumacher. Noah Schumacher makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pascal Winkler. Pascal Winkler knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eric Ziegenhagen.
78.31
John Mcgreal knocks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Köller. Thomas Köller makes a simple pass, allowing Jose Fortes Martin to run into the box. Jose Fortes Martin cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Thomas Hitzlsperger.
81.09
Pascal Lindemann punts the ball hopefully upfield. Julian Lensing makes a simple pass, allowing Pascal Winkler to run into the box. Some superb footwork from Pascal Winkler provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Florian Streich had no chance!! Goal for Bayer Leverkusen!
90.00
Leon Knapp flicks a high pass forward to Thomas Köller who brings the ball neatly under control. Thomas Köller knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jonas Arndt who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Bayer Leverkusen

Tennis Borussia Berlin
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
4
2
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58.5%
41.5%
Play Area
24.6%
44.6%
30.8%

Scorers
Pascal Winkler 81
Jose Fortes Martin 22

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Pascal Winkler of Bayer Leverkusen

Match Ratings
1.Jonas Arndt (GK)
6
2.Gerhard Helmer (DEF)
7
3.Thomas Hitzlsperger (DEF)
7
4.Rainer Wendel (DEF)
7
5.Don Telfer (MID)
7
6.Noah Schumacher (MID)
6
7.Colin McCoist (MID)
7
8.Linus Zick (MID)
6
9.Pascal Winkler (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Julian Lensing (ATT)
8
11.Lars Breitner (ATT)
6
 
12.Dennis Gerrard (MID)
0
13.Pascal Lindemann (MID)
6
14.Simon Sammer (DEF)
7

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