Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Frankenstadion where FC Nürnberg play host to Rot-Weiss Oberhausen. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Nürnberg are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rot-Weiss Oberhausen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Duran.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Nürnberg are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rot-Weiss Oberhausen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Duran.
0.00
The whistle blows and Rot-Weiss Oberhausen kick off!
6.13
Anton Ziegler flicks the ball to his team mate, Kai Lindner. Kai Lindner sees Hannes Friedmann in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hannes Friedmann shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
8.10
Colin Hendry brings the ball forward. Colin Hendry hits a low pass to Anton Janes. Anton Janes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
10.06
Juan Castro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Javier Alonso. Jose Javier Alonso knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Said Hupkes who gathers it comfortably.
18.01
Jan Diakite knocks the ball to his team mate, Egbert Ditewig. Egbert Ditewig flicks a high pass forward. Enrique Garcia collects the pass. Enrique Garcia shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Said Hupkes.
19.56
Corner kick to FC Nürnberg. Egbert Ditewig plays it short to Anton Janes. Anton Janes is dispossessed by a tackle from Christian Janes.
21.33
Jakob Wieland makes an attacking run forward. Jakob Wieland shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
27.01
Egbert Ditewig sees Anton Janes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Anton Janes shoots from distance but it is miles over!
28.12
Egbert Ditewig comes in with a late challenge on Simon Knapp. Egbert Ditewig is shown the yellow card! Simon Knapp stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.38
Juan Castro changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Juan Castro shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
33.16
Jan Diakite sees space and advances. Jan Diakite kicks a strong pass forward to Anton Janes. Anton Janes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
38.12
Simon Knapp controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nils Helmer. Nils Helmer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.31
Simon Knapp laces a through ball forward to Nils Helmer. Nils Helmer cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Nils Helmer provides some space. He shoots at goal. Magnificent block by Marc Salako!
42.37
Colin Hendry flicks a high pass forward to Juan Castro who brings the ball under control. Juan Castro chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Alonso. Jose Javier Alonso shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
Juan Castro knocks the ball to his team mate, Anton Janes. Anton Janes deftly passes the ball to Enrique Garcia, releasing him through on goal. Enrique Garcia makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's a woeful effort!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Nürnberg appear unchanged since the first half. Rot-Weiss Oberhausen also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
FC Nürnberg kick off and get the second half underway!
47.45
Simon Knapp deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nils Helmer. Nils Helmer shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
48.36
Paul Wesselmann threads a neat ball through to Enrique Garcia. Enrique Garcia plays a one-two with Jose Javier Alonso and advances towards the goal... Enrique Garcia shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Said Hupkes!
51.24
Juan Castro kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Javier Alonso. Jose Javier Alonso finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
53.52
Paul Wesselmann threads a neat ball through to Jose Javier Alonso. Jose Javier Alonso advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Jose Javier Alonso provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
60.22
Rot-Weiss Oberhausen have made 2 substitutions with Les Barrett replacing Nils Helmer and Hannes Fromm replacing Leon Stiepermann .
63.03
Jan Diakite threads a neat ball through to Juan Castro. Juan Castro flicks a high pass forward. Enrique Garcia collects the pass. Enrique Garcia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.20
Colin Hendry sees a break and surges forward. With vision, Colin Hendry laces a through ball forward to Jose Javier Alonso. Jose Javier Alonso sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
73.25
Marc Salako flicks a high pass forward. Juan Castro holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Juan Castro flicks a high pass forward to Anton Janes who brings the ball under control. Anton Janes tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
78.17
Steffen Gelb hits a low pass to Les Barrett. Les Barrett shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
79.57
Vincenzo Brehme sees Simon Knapp in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Simon Knapp surges forward with the ball. Simon Knapp plays a one-two with Les Barrett and rushes in on goal... Simon Knapp looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Paul Jess is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
85.56
Marc Polheim knocks the ball to his team mate, Egbert Ditewig. Egbert Ditewig flicks a high pass forward. Anton Janes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Anton Janes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Said Hupkes who gathers it comfortably.
89.56
Paul Wesselmann passes the ball forward to Jose Javier Alonso. Jose Javier Alonso sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for FC Nürnberg!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
8
3
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.5%
37.5%
Play Area
26.2%
46.2%
27.5%
Scorers
| Jose Javier Alonso 54, 90 | Simon Knapp 80 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jose Javier Alonso of FC Nürnberg |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Paul Jess (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Jan Diakite (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Colin Hendry (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Marc Polheim (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Marc Salako (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Paul Wesselmann (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Egbert Ditewig (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
| 8. | Juan Castro (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Anton Janes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jose Javier Alonso (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Enrique Garcia (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Oleg Mercer (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Martin Bierhoff (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Giampiero Berretta (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Said Hupkes (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Leon Stiepermann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Christian Janes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Vincenzo Brehme (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Anton Ziegler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Kai Lindner (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Steffen Gelb (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Simon Knapp (MID) | ![]() | 8 |
| 9. | Jakob Wieland (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Hannes Friedmann (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Nils Helmer (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Hannes Fromm (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Edmundo Pascual (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Les Barrett (ATT) | 6 | |










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