Match Report


Bayer LeverkusenBayer Leverkusen     Stuttgarter KickersStuttgarter Kickers
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jonas ArndtJ. Arndt49
G
1
G
48Martin PaisleyM. Paisley
Gerhard HelmerG. Helmer74
D
2
D
70Linus KoschmiederL. Koschmieder
Thomas HitzlspergerT. Hitzlsperger69
D
3
D
69Kai AhrensK. Ahrens
Rainer WendelR. Wendel63
D
4
D
61Noah PolheimN. Polheim
Don TelferD. Telfer69
M
5
D
59Matthias StiepermannM. Stiepermann
Noah SchumacherN. Schumacher66
M
6
M
74Lars MorlockL. Morlock
Colin McCoistC. McCoist61
M
7
M
58Torsten StreichT. Streich
Linus ZickL. Zick59
M
captain8
M
53Matthias ZimmermannM. Zimmermann
Pascal WinklerP. Winkler66
A
9
M
49Craig KeeganC. Keegan
Julian LensingJ. Lensing61
A
10captain
A
78Kevin VöllerK. Völler
Lars BreitnerL. Breitner57
A
11
A
78Leon BreyerL. Breyer
 
Dennis GerrardD. Gerrard59
M
12
A
62David ZiegeD. Ziege
Pascal LindemannP. Lindemann56
M
13
A
62Saul CalaiòS. Calaiò
Simon SammerS. Sammer56
D
14
A
53Daniel CastroD. Castro

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Bay Arena where Bayer Leverkusen play host to Stuttgarter Kickers. A crowd of 9,406 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bayer Leverkusen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Stuttgarter Kickers appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Stefan Ouindi.


0.00
Bayer Leverkusen start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.19
Lars Morlock advances with the ball. Lars Morlock edges inside the box! Lars Morlock makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The keeper, Jonas Arndt, sees it late!! Goal for Stuttgarter Kickers!
10.22
Craig Keegan passes the ball forward to Kevin Völler. Kevin Völler shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
14.16
Craig Keegan flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Völler controls it well on his chest. Kevin Völler controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Jonas Arndt is on top of it.
22.18
Torsten Streich comes in with a late challenge on Colin McCoist. The referee brings Torsten Streich to one side and gives him a warning! Colin McCoist gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
32.51
Rainer Wendel pushes mid-way up the pitch. With a delightful solo run, Rainer Wendel stretches the opposition's defence. Rainer Wendel plays a scrappy one-two with Pascal Winkler and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Rainer Wendel provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but is denied by Martin Paisley. Excellent save.
36.33
Torsten Streich barges into Colin McCoist. The referee calls over Torsten Streich and shows him a yellow card! Colin McCoist stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.55
Colin McCoist flicks a high pass forward. Julian Lensing holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Julian Lensing plays a one-two with Pascal Winkler and rushes in on goal... Julian Lensing tries a spectacular strike. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bayer Leverkusen have changed their lineup with Simon Sammer replacing Linus Zick. Stuttgarter Kickers appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Stuttgarter Kickers kick off!
47.16
Matthias Stiepermann hacks Pascal Winkler from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Pascal Winkler carries on, but is struggling a bit.
53.27
Craig Keegan kicks a strong pass forward to Leon Breyer. Leon Breyer lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Völler. Kevin Völler makes a looping header on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
55.13
Noah Schumacher threads the ball through to Julian Lensing. Julian Lensing knocks in a cross ball towards Lars Breitner. Lars Breitner is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Martin Paisley effortlessly picks it out of the air!
60.23
Bayer Leverkusen have made a substitution with Pascal Lindemann replacing Gerhard Helmer .
61.24
Craig Keegan passes the ball forward to Kevin Völler. Kevin Völler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.46
Craig Keegan threads a neat ball through to Kevin Völler. Kevin Völler tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
69.19
Torsten Streich makes a probing pass to Leon Breyer. Leon Breyer shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Jonas Arndt manages to gather it.
73.33
Colin McCoist surges forward with the ball. Colin McCoist finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Martin Paisley manages to gather it comfortably.
75.34
Torsten Streich comes in with a late challenge on Colin McCoist. The referee brings Torsten Streich to one side and gives him another warning! Colin McCoist hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.29
Pascal Lindemann flicks a high ball forward to Colin McCoist who takes it down. Colin McCoist chips the ball to his team mate, Lars Breitner. Lars Breitner shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
79.02
Simon Sammer makes a probing pass to Lars Breitner. Lars Breitner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kai Ahrens.
87.36
Lars Morlock makes a probing pass to Kevin Völler. Kevin Völler flicks a high pass forward. Leon Breyer controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Leon Breyer strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it is deflected wide by Thomas Hitzlsperger.
88.39
Lars Morlock takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Matthias Zimmermann muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Bayer Leverkusen

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

Possession
59.5%
40.5%
Play Area
29.7%
47.3%
23%

Scorers
Lars Morlock 4

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Lars Morlock of Stuttgarter Kickers

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

1.Martin Paisley (GK)
8
2.Linus Koschmieder (DEF)
6
3.Kai Ahrens (DEF)
6
4.Noah Polheim (DEF)
6
5.Matthias Stiepermann (DEF)yellow card
5
6.Lars Morlock (MID)goal scored
9
7.Torsten Streich (MID)yellow card
5
8.Matthias Zimmermann (MID)
6
9.Craig Keegan (MID)
7
10.Kevin Völler (ATT)
6
11.Leon Breyer (ATT)
6
 
12.David Ziege (ATT)
0
13.Saul Calaiò (ATT)
0
14.Daniel Castro (ATT)
0