Match Report


DSC Arminia BielefeldDSC Arminia Bielefeld     Waldhof MannheimWaldhof Mannheim
Computer Player Computer Player Andrew Slee Andrew Slee
Markus SchöllM. Schöll67
G
1
G
64Ricardo GentoR. Gento
Hannes SchneiderH. Schneider66
D
2
D
57Simon WalterS. Walter
Martin MacchiM. Macchi65
D
captain3captain
D
58Steffen SchachtS. Schacht
Nwankwo MurrinN. Murrin64
D
4
D
57Nico WalterN. Walter
Oliver SchneiderO. Schneider58
D
5
D
57Jonas GleisensteinJ. Gleisenstein
Malte WelkeM. Welke75
M
6
M
62Simon MüllerS. Müller
Matt BoothM. Booth74
M
7
M
70Pedro VianaP. Viana
Dietmar JungD. Jung73
A
8
M
58Matthias KoschmiederM. Koschmieder
Juan-Carlos MendezJ. Mendez68
A
9
A
52Simon LittbarskiS. Littbarski
Hannes EngelsH. Engels64
A
10
A
71Antonio NascimentoA. Nascimento
Don HutchisonD. Hutchison62
A
11
A
57Lars DittmannL. Dittmann
 
Moritz KoschmiederM. Koschmieder71
M
12
M
57Torsten MorlockT. Morlock
Yazid WimbeeY. Wimbee65
G
13
M
55Marc HelmerM. Helmer
Florian MarascoF. Marasco61
M
14
A
59David StiepermannD. Stiepermann

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Schuco-Arena where DSC Arminia Bielefeld play host to Waldhof Mannheim. A crowd of 20,722 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
DSC Arminia Bielefeld are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Waldhof Mannheim appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Uwe Hitzlsperger.


0.00
DSC Arminia Bielefeld kick off and get the first half underway!
2.35
Jonas Gleisenstein sees Pedro Viana in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pedro Viana kicks a strong pass forward to Simon Littbarski. Simon Littbarski shoots from distance. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Waldhof Mannheim!
6.12
Nico Walter clumsily knocks into Hannes Engels. Nico Walter is shown the yellow card! Hannes Engels hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.05
Matt Booth makes a beautiful solo run. Matt Booth knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Dietmar Jung is offside!
10.04
Malte Welke threads the ball through to Don Hutchison. Don Hutchison knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jonas Gleisenstein.
12.56
Matt Booth knocks the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Mendez. Juan-Carlos Mendez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Steffen Schacht.
15.21
Nico Walter knocks the ball to his team mate, Matthias Koschmieder. Matthias Koschmieder makes a probing pass to Antonio Nascimento. Antonio Nascimento finds some space and shoots from distance. Markus Schöll effortlessly gets down and covers it.
18.02
Pedro Viana flicks a high ball forward to Simon Littbarski who takes it down. Simon Littbarski plays a scrappy one-two with Antonio Nascimento and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Simon Littbarski provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
22.25
Matt Booth deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hannes Engels. Hannes Engels whips in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Mendez. Juan-Carlos Mendez heads the ball goalwards. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
26.21
Nwankwo Murrin makes a probing pass to Matt Booth. Matt Booth hits a low pass to Juan-Carlos Mendez. Juan-Carlos Mendez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
32.51
Oliver Schneider makes a probing pass to Matt Booth. Matt Booth makes a probing pass to Don Hutchison. Don Hutchison knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ricardo Gento who gathers it comfortably.
39.44
Pedro Viana receives the ball from a throw-in from Matthias Koschmieder. Pedro Viana makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Simon Littbarski. Simon Littbarski tries a spectacular long range effort but Markus Schöll is on top of it.
40.54
Antonio Nascimento catches Martin Macchi on the ankles. The referee calls over Antonio Nascimento and shows him a yellow card! Martin Macchi runs off the knock.
42.17
Nico Walter flicks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Viana. Pedro Viana brings the ball forward. Pedro Viana runs straight at the defence! Pedro Viana rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Markus Schöll has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
Lars Dittmann hacks Martin Macchi from behind! Lars Dittmann is warned by the referee! Martin Macchi runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. DSC Arminia Bielefeld appear unchanged since the first half. Waldhof Mannheim also appear unchanged since the first half. The Waldhof Mannheim players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Waldhof Mannheim start the second half!
49.13
Malte Welke decides to run forward with the ball. Malte Welke whips in a cross ball towards Hannes Engels. Hannes Engels makes a deft header. Ricardo Gento manages to gather it easily.
55.21
Matthias Koschmieder knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Nascimento. Antonio Nascimento finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Markus Schöll!
57.27
Simon Müller flicks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Nascimento. Antonio Nascimento knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Littbarski. Simon Littbarski makes a deft header but Markus Schöll reads it well. Nice save!
60.26
DSC Arminia Bielefeld have made 3 substitutions with Moritz Koschmieder replacing Hannes Engels, Yazid Wimbee replacing Malte Welke and Florian Marasco replacing Nwankwo Murrin .Waldhof Mannheim have made a substitution with David Stiepermann replacing Antonio Nascimento .
61.28
Matthias Koschmieder flicks a high pass forward. Simon Littbarski holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Simon Littbarski controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
63.33
Pedro Viana clumsily knocks into Florian Marasco. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Florian Marasco hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.33
Yazid Wimbee controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Mendez. Juan-Carlos Mendez finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Ricardo Gento comfortably smothers it!
73.33
Pedro Viana flicks a high pass forward. Lars Dittmann controls it well on his chest. Lars Dittmann deftly passes the ball to David Stiepermann, releasing him through on goal. David Stiepermann side-steps and rifles a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
77.42
Waldhof Mannheim have made a substitution with Torsten Morlock replacing Pedro Viana .
79.39
Torsten Morlock runs straight at the opposition's defence. Torsten Morlock passes the ball forward but David Stiepermann is offside!
81.21
Steffen Schacht controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Torsten Morlock. Torsten Morlock flicks a high pass forward to Lars Dittmann who brings the ball under control. Lars Dittmann whips in a cross ball towards David Stiepermann. David Stiepermann is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
83.24
Under pressure, Florian Marasco clears the ball far upfield. Moritz Koschmieder shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
84.44
Matthias Koschmieder sees space and advances. Matthias Koschmieder whips in a cross ball towards Lars Dittmann. Lars Dittmann fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
87.04
Matthias Koschmieder knocks the ball to his team mate, David Stiepermann. David Stiepermann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
89.36
Simon Müller flicks a high pass forward. Lars Dittmann controls it well on his chest. Lars Dittmann tries a spectacular long range effort but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

DSC Arminia Bielefeld

Waldhof Mannheim
Goals
2
4
Shots on Target
4
8
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40.3%
59.7%
Play Area
31.9%
43.1%
25%

Scorers
Juan-Carlos Mendez 22, 26
Simon Littbarski 2
Pedro Viana 42
David Stiepermann 73
Lars Dittmann 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Pedro Viana of Waldhof Mannheim

Match Ratings