Match Report


Alemannia AachenAlemannia Aachen     F.C. Hansa RostockF.C. Hansa Rostock
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Tobias MatthäusT. Matthäus57
G
1
G
49Miguel MartinM. Martin
Dietmar KuzorraD. Kuzorra75
D
2
D
71Julian NichollsJ. Nicholls
Eric PfeifferE. Pfeiffer68
D
3
D
60Gianfranco De PatreG. De Patre
Gabriel MoraG. Mora60
D
4
D
58Martin ArndtM. Arndt
Gerhard MorlockG. Morlock57
D
5
M
71Nikolas BuchwaldN. Buchwald
Martin HerzogM. Herzog71
M
6
M
68Nigel TaylorN. Taylor
Matthias RummeniggeM. Rummenigge67
M
7captain
M
66Chris FerdinandC. Ferdinand
Pedro SoaresP. Soares63
M
8
M
60Eric WeigelE. Weigel
Rainer GelbR. Gelb65
A
9
A
60Steffen ArndtS. Arndt
Hannes WinklerH. Winkler64
A
captain10
A
60Arno EngelsA. Engels
Bakary HermannB. Hermann64
A
11
A
56Rainer NeuhausR. Neuhaus
 
Oliver RöhligO. Röhlig59
M
12
M
58Roberto TeixeiraR. Teixeira
Sol SinclairS. Sinclair57
A
13
D
56Leon VöllerL. Völler
David KoschmiederD. Koschmieder56
A
14
D
50Filipe RibeiroF. Ribeiro

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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Tivoli where Alemannia Aachen play host to F.C. Hansa Rostock. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Alemannia Aachen are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while F.C. Hansa Rostock appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Uwe Palumbo.


0.00
F.C. Hansa Rostock kick off!
3.21
Gerhard Morlock flicks a high pass forward to Matthias Rummenigge who brings the ball under control. Matthias Rummenigge chips the ball to his team mate, Bakary Hermann. Bakary Hermann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
4.11
Martin Herzog threads a neat ball through to Bakary Hermann. Bakary Hermann whips in a cross ball towards Rainer Gelb. Rainer Gelb jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
8.39
Chris Ferdinand flicks a high pass forward. Arno Engels holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Arno Engels finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
10.08
Gianfranco De Patre threads the ball through to Chris Ferdinand. Chris Ferdinand runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Chris Ferdinand controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
12.23
Martin Herzog hacks Eric Weigel from behind! The referee calls over Martin Herzog and shows him a yellow card! Eric Weigel grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
14.37
Gerhard Morlock flicks a high ball forward to Matthias Rummenigge who takes it down. Matthias Rummenigge flicks a high pass forward. Hannes Winkler controls it well on his chest. Hannes Winkler shoots from outside the area. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
18.07
Matthias Rummenigge hits a low pass to Bakary Hermann. Bakary Hermann lofts in a cross ball towards Rainer Gelb. Rainer Gelb powers a header at goal but is denied by Miguel Martin. Excellent save.
27.55
Gianfranco De Patre kicks a strong pass forward to Chris Ferdinand. Chris Ferdinand threads a neat ball through to Arno Engels. Arno Engels lofts in a cross ball towards Rainer Neuhaus. Rainer Neuhaus beats his man to it with a header but it curls horrendously wide!
32.44
Pedro Soares makes a simple pass to Bakary Hermann. Bakary Hermann controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Superb reactions from Miguel Martin. What a save!
34.07
Dietmar Kuzorra knocks the ball to his team mate, Martin Herzog. Martin Herzog threads a neat ball through to Bakary Hermann. Bakary Hermann shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
40.50
Eric Pfeiffer hits a low pass to Matthias Rummenigge. Matthias Rummenigge controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hannes Winkler. Hannes Winkler tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
42.40
Julian Nicholls makes a probing pass to Chris Ferdinand. Chris Ferdinand flicks a high pass forward. Rainer Neuhaus controls it well on his chest. Rainer Neuhaus cuts inside the box! Rainer Neuhaus strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but Tobias Matthäus is on top of it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Alemannia Aachen appear unchanged since the first half. F.C. Hansa Rostock also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Alemannia Aachen kick off!
53.15
Matthias Rummenigge flicks a high pass forward. Bakary Hermann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bakary Hermann controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
54.19
Pedro Soares threads the ball through to Rainer Gelb. Rainer Gelb finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Miguel Martin manages to gather it comfortably.
55.34
Dietmar Kuzorra decides to run forward with the ball. Dietmar Kuzorra passes the ball forward to Rainer Gelb. Rainer Gelb shoots from long range. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
61.07
Eric Weigel kicks a strong pass forward to Arno Engels. Arno Engels controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
67.10
Gianfranco De Patre barges into Hannes Winkler. The referee calls over Gianfranco De Patre and warns him to calm down! Hannes Winkler stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.19
Gabriel Mora pushes mid-way up the pitch. Gabriel Mora controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rainer Gelb. Rainer Gelb shoots from outside the area but it misses the target by a large margin!
72.06
Matthias Rummenigge flicks a high pass forward. Bakary Hermann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bakary Hermann edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Bakary Hermann provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
75.38
Nigel Taylor sees a break and surges forward. Nigel Taylor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.38
F.C. Hansa Rostock have made 2 substitutions with Roberto Teixeira replacing Arno Engels and Leon Völler replacing Rainer Neuhaus .
78.41
Pedro Soares threads a neat ball through to Bakary Hermann. Bakary Hermann rushes past Gianfranco De Patre! Bakary Hermann strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Miguel Martin is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Alemannia Aachen

F.C. Hansa Rostock
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.6%
38.4%
Play Area
23.3%
45.2%
31.5%

Scorers
Hannes Winkler 14
Rainer Gelb 55
Bakary Hermann 72, 78

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bakary Hermann of Alemannia Aachen

Match Ratings
1.Tobias Matthäus (GK)
6
2.Dietmar Kuzorra (DEF)
7
3.Eric Pfeiffer (DEF)
6
4.Gabriel Mora (DEF)
6
5.Gerhard Morlock (DEF)
6
6.Martin Herzog (MID)yellow card
6
7.Matthias Rummenigge (MID)
8
8.Pedro Soares (MID)
7
9.Rainer Gelb (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Hannes Winkler (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Bakary Hermann (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Oliver Röhlig (MID)
0
13.Sol Sinclair (ATT)
0
14.David Koschmieder (ATT)
0

1.Miguel Martin (GK)
6
2.Julian Nicholls (DEF)
6
3.Gianfranco De Patre (DEF)
6
4.Martin Arndt (DEF)
6
5.Nikolas Buchwald (MID)
6
6.Nigel Taylor (MID)
6
7.Chris Ferdinand (MID)
6
8.Eric Weigel (MID)
6
9.Steffen Arndt (ATT)
6
10.Arno Engels (ATT)
6
11.Rainer Neuhaus (ATT)
6
 
12.Roberto Teixeira (MID)
6
13.Leon Völler (DEF)
6
14.Filipe Ribeiro (DEF)
0