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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Ruhrstadion where Rot-Weiss Ahlen play host to FSV Mainz 05. A crowd of 8,938 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rot-Weiss Ahlen are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while FSV Mainz 05 appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Poschner.


0.00
Rot-Weiss Ahlen start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.38
Christian Poschner threads a neat ball through to Oliver Ziege. Oliver Ziege sees Oliver Köller in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Oliver Köller shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
4.49
Armin Meidt passes the ball forward to Tobias Bartsch. Tobias Bartsch skips past Martin Rahn! Tobias Bartsch shoots from just inside the box. Les Jeffers is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
8.55
Ricardo Alvarez makes a simple pass to Oliver Köller. Oliver Köller knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nenad Ursule.
9.42
Oliver Ziege sees Oliver Köller in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Oliver Köller tries a spectacular long range effort. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
10.51
Cristiano Ribeiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martin Westwood. Martin Westwood whips in a cross ball towards Oliver Erler. With a superhuman jump, Oliver Erler connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
15.44
Kai Götz comes in with a late challenge on Tobias Bartsch. The referee calls over Kai Götz and warns him to calm down! Tobias Bartsch stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.06
With great vision, Ricardo Alvarez plays the ball forward to Marc Sachs. Marc Sachs finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
21.39
Armin Meidt brings the ball forward. Armin Meidt lofts in a cross ball towards Tobias Bartsch. Tobias Bartsch is unmarked! He powers a header at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
26.08
Cristiano Ribeiro kicks a strong pass forward to Tobias Bartsch. Tobias Bartsch whips in a cross ball towards Martin Westwood. Martin Westwood rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it is miles over!
27.28
Vincenzo Ahrens hacks Nenad Ursule from behind! The referee calls over Vincenzo Ahrens and shows him a yellow card! Nenad Ursule runs off the knock.
28.34
Ricardo Alvarez chips the ball to his team mate, Oliver Köller. Oliver Köller knocks in a cross ball towards Marc Sachs. Marc Sachs flicks the ball with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
38.45
Kai Götz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Alvarez. Ricardo Alvarez flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Köller controls it well on his chest. Oliver Köller lofts in a cross ball towards Marc Sachs. With a superhuman jump, Marc Sachs connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
42.49
Oliver Ziege runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Oliver Ziege controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Rot-Weiss Ahlen appear unchanged since the first half. FSV Mainz 05 also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and FSV Mainz 05 kick off!
48.04
Scott McStay deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tobias Bartsch. Tobias Bartsch tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
54.40
Christian Poschner controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ricardo Alvarez. Ricardo Alvarez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oliver Köller. Oliver Köller whips in a cross ball towards Marc Sachs. Marc Sachs connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Fabio Sartor comfortably picks it out of the air!
57.59
Jean-Luc Loussouarn hits a low pass to Armin Meidt. Armin Meidt sees Oliver Erler in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Oliver Erler shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
59.46
Kai Götz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oliver Ziege. Oliver Ziege deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Sanchez. Roberto Sanchez rushes past Nenad Ursule! Roberto Sanchez shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
60.01
Rot-Weiss Ahlen have made a substitution with Oliver Netzer replacing Armin Meidt .
66.19
Scott McStay makes a probing pass to Oliver Erler. Oliver Erler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.02
Oliver Ziege flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Köller comfortably collects the pass. Oliver Köller sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
77.53
Oliver Ziege flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Sanchez controls it well on his chest. Roberto Sanchez finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
83.09
Oliver Ziege passes the ball forward to Oliver Köller. Oliver Köller controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
85.10
Cristiano Ribeiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Martin Westwood. Martin Westwood passes the ball forward but Oliver Erler is offside!
90.00
Scott McStay changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Scott McStay shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
5
7
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.6%
47.4%
Play Area
29.5%
44.9%
25.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tobias Bartsch of Rot-Weiss Ahlen

Match Ratings
1.Fabio Sartor (GK)
7
2.Jean-Luc Loussouarn (DEF)
6
3.Nenad Ursule (DEF)
7
4.Kevin Dalglish (DEF)
6
5.Tommy Royce (DEF)
6
6.Armin Meidt (MID)
8
7.Scott McStay (MID)
7
8.Cristiano Ribeiro (MID)
7
9.Oliver Erler (ATT)
6
10.Tobias Bartsch (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Martin Westwood (ATT)
6
 
12.Christian Winkler (MID)
0
13.Paolo Zini (MID)
0
14.Oliver Netzer (MID)
6

1.Les Jeffers (GK)
6
2.Kai Götz (DEF)
6
3.Martin Rahn (DEF)
6
4.Christian Poschner (DEF)
7
5.Nico Maier (MID)
6
6.Ricardo Alvarez (MID)
7
7.Oliver Ziege (MID)
8
8.Vincenzo Ahrens (MID)yellow card
5
9.Oliver Köller (ATT)
7
10.Roberto Sanchez (ATT)
6
11.Marc Sachs (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Roland Hellemons (GK)
0
13.Martial Pacios (DEF)
0
14.Florian Pfeiffer (MID)
0