Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Ruhrstadion where Rot-Weiss Ahlen play host to FC St. Pauli. A crowd of 20,690 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Rot-Weiss Ahlen are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while FC St. Pauli appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Steffen Palumbo.


0.00
The whistle blows and FC St. Pauli get the match underway!
4.26
Cristiano Ribeiro passes the ball forward to Rainer Ritzinger. Rainer Ritzinger lofts in a cross ball towards Tobias Bartsch. Tobias Bartsch makes a deft header but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
6.08
Tonino Paschetta flicks a high pass forward. Paul Dörner collects the pass. Paul Dörner lofts in a cross ball towards Malte Krüger. Malte Krüger connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
14.42
Malte Krüger barges into Nenad Ursule. The referee calls over Malte Krüger and shows him a yellow card! Nenad Ursule hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.16
Oliver Linke flicks a high ball forward to Paul Dörner who takes it down. Paul Dörner knocks the ball to his team mate, Malte Krüger. Malte Krüger looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
18.50
Kevin Dalglish flicks a high pass forward. Armin Meidt controls it well on his chest. Armin Meidt knocks the ball forward to Martin Westwood. Martin Westwood shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Vinicio E. Gianello manages to gather it.
24.33
With vision, Stefan Szepan picks a pass forward to Malte Krüger. Malte Krüger shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Fabio Sartor smothers it!
26.45
Craig Sullivan flicks a high pass forward. Cristiano Ribeiro holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Cristiano Ribeiro passes the ball forward to Rainer Ritzinger. Rainer Ritzinger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.53
Craig Sullivan sees Cristiano Ribeiro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Cristiano Ribeiro decides to run forward with the ball. Cristiano Ribeiro shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
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. FC St. Pauli also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Rot-Weiss Ahlen get the second half underway!
49.12
Simon Dörner sees Oliver Linke in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Oliver Linke sees Paul Dörner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paul Dörner knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fabio Sartor who gathers it comfortably.
54.22
Tonino Paschetta chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Dörner. Paul Dörner edges inside the box! Paul Dörner looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Paul Dörner scores for FC St. Pauli!!
57.08
Craig Sullivan threads the ball through to Cristiano Ribeiro. Cristiano Ribeiro changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Cristiano Ribeiro whips in a cross ball towards Tobias Bartsch. Tobias Bartsch knocks the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!! That brings them level!
60.33
Rot-Weiss Ahlen have made a substitution with Paolo Zini replacing Scott McStay .
63.41
Kevin Eder catches Tobias Bartsch on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tobias Bartsch stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.44
Cristiano Ribeiro surges forward with the ball. Cristiano Ribeiro finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
69.49
Oliver Linke flicks the ball to his team mate, Malte Krüger. Malte Krüger makes a defence splitting pass to Florian Thielemann. Florian Thielemann muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Fabio Sartor reads it well. Good keeping!
81.20
Nenad Ursule kicks a strong pass forward to Armin Meidt. Armin Meidt makes a probing pass to Rainer Ritzinger. Rainer Ritzinger edges inside the box! Rainer Ritzinger rockets a shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
83.47
Hannes Dörner passes the ball forward to Oliver Linke. Oliver Linke sees Paul Dörner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paul Dörner cuts inside the box! Paul Dörner makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
87.26
Simon Dörner comes in with a late challenge on Rainer Ritzinger. The referee calls over Simon Dörner and warns him to calm down! Rainer Ritzinger hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.28
Nenad Ursule flicks a high pass forward. Armin Meidt collects the pass. With great vision, Armin Meidt plays the ball forward to Rainer Ritzinger. Rainer Ritzinger shoots from long range but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.9%
47.1%
Play Area
34.3%
44.3%
21.4%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Paul Dörner of FC St. Pauli

Match Ratings
1.Fabio Sartor (GK)
6
2.Nenad Ursule (DEF)
6
3.Craig Sullivan (DEF)
6
4.Kevin Dalglish (DEF)
6
5.Tommy Royce (DEF)
6
6.Scott McStay (MID)
6
7.Armin Meidt (MID)
6
8.Cristiano Ribeiro (MID)
8
9.Tobias Bartsch (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Rainer Ritzinger (ATT)
6
11.Martin Westwood (ATT)
6
 
12.Nico Herzog (MID)
0
13.Christian Winkler (MID)
0
14.Paolo Zini (MID)
6

1.Vinicio E. Gianello (GK)
6
2.Hannes Dörner (DEF)
6
3.Kevin Eder (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Simon Dörner (DEF)
6
5.Paul Richter (DEF)
6
6.Oliver Linke (MID)
7
7.Stefan Szepan (MID)
6
8.Tonino Paschetta (MID)
7
9.Malte Krüger (ATT)yellow card
6
10.Paul Dörner (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Florian Thielemann (ATT)
6
 
12.Anselmo Cudini (ATT)
0
13.Eric Bischoff (ATT)
0
14.Jonas Augstein (MID)
0