Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Volkswagen Arena where VfL Wolfsburg play host to Alemannia Aachen. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
VfL Wolfsburg are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Alemannia Aachen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sebastian Helmer.


0.00
Alemannia Aachen start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.03
Hannes Winkler hacks Eric Nijkamp from behind! The referee calls over Hannes Winkler and warns him to calm down! Eric Nijkamp runs off the knock.
8.29
Paul Mccall passes the ball forward to Kai Klimek. Kai Klimek makes a great pass forward. Lars Thielemann runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
10.43
Billy Mccall flicks a high ball forward to Gavin Davidson who takes it down. Gavin Davidson advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Gavin Davidson provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Tobias Matthäus!
16.08
Pedro Soares surges forward with the ball. Pedro Soares knocks in a cross ball towards Hannes Winkler. Hannes Winkler whips the ball goalwards with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
18.16
Billy Mccall sees space and advances. Billy Mccall edges inside the box! Billy Mccall shoots from just inside the box but it rises well off target!
20.22
Martin Herzog flicks a high pass forward to Bakary Hermann who brings the ball under control. Bakary Hermann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
21.54
Paul Mccall passes the ball forward to Kai Klimek. Kai Klimek whips in a cross ball towards Lars Thielemann. Lars Thielemann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Tobias Matthäus manages to gather it.
32.09
Pedro Soares chips the ball to his team mate, Hannes Winkler. Hannes Winkler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Roberto Chiesa who gathers it comfortably.
34.41
Gabriel Mora pushes up the pitch. Gabriel Mora sees a break and surges forward. Gabriel Mora finds some space and shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
36.15
Gabriel Mora knocks the ball forward to Matthias Rummenigge. Matthias Rummenigge changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Matthias Rummenigge shoots from 25 yards but somehow Roberto Chiesa manages to keep it out.
39.27
Nico Hollmer knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson knocks in a cross ball towards Kai Klimek. Kai Klimek beats his man to it with a header. It's there!! Tobias Matthäus has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
42.05
Gerhard Morlock runs forward with the ball. Gerhard Morlock flicks a high pass forward to Bakary Hermann who brings the ball under control. Bakary Hermann finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
44.32
Paul Mccall plays the ball forward to Kai Klimek. Kai Klimek controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. VfL Wolfsburg appear unchanged since the first half. Alemannia Aachen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with VfL Wolfsburg kicking off!
47.44
Matt Morton makes a simple pass to Billy Mccall. Billy Mccall kicks a strong pass forward to Kai Klimek. Kai Klimek makes a pass forward but Lars Thielemann makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
48.30
Martin Herzog flicks a high pass forward. Rainer Gelb controls it well on his chest. Rainer Gelb lofts in a cross ball towards Hannes Winkler. Hannes Winkler is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but slams it into the crowd!
49.16
Gabriel Mora barges into Kai Klimek. Gabriel Mora is warned by the referee! Kai Klimek hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.19
Billy Mccall flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Davidson controls it well on his chest. Gavin Davidson advances inside the box! Gavin Davidson shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The keeper, Tobias Matthäus, sees it late!! Goal for VfL Wolfsburg!
54.48
Billy Mccall knocks the ball forward to Kai Klimek. Kai Klimek knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tobias Matthäus who gathers it comfortably.
57.02
Paul Mccall controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lars Thielemann. Lars Thielemann edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Lars Thielemann provides some space. He shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Tobias Matthäus manages to gather it comfortably.
59.22
Billy Mccall flicks a high ball forward to Gavin Davidson who takes it down. Gavin Davidson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dietmar Kuzorra.
61.37
Eric Nijkamp chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Mccall. Billy Mccall controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson rushes past Dietmar Kuzorra! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Gavin Davidson provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
65.52
Billy Mccall flicks a high pass forward. Lars Thielemann controls it well on his chest. Lars Thielemann shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
66.17
Eric Nijkamp makes a strong solo run forward. Eric Nijkamp makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kai Klimek. Kai Klimek knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eric Pfeiffer.
67.02
Matthias Rummenigge flicks a high pass forward. Bakary Hermann collects the pass. Bakary Hermann knocks in a cross ball towards Hannes Winkler. Hannes Winkler makes a looping header on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
71.39
Gabriel Mora catches Lars Thielemann on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Lars Thielemann stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.37
Eric Pfeiffer knocks the ball forward to Pedro Soares. Pedro Soares changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Pedro Soares whips in a cross ball towards Hannes Winkler. Hannes Winkler finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Hannes Winkler!
75.33
Matt Morton threads the ball through to Billy Mccall. Billy Mccall makes a simple pass to Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson skips past Dietmar Kuzorra! Gavin Davidson cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
78.24
Martin Herzog catches Billy Mccall on the ankles. The referee warns Martin Herzog to calm down! Billy Mccall hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.29
Martin Herzog receives the ball from a throw-in from Matthias Rummenigge. Martin Herzog chips the ball to his team mate, Hannes Winkler. Hannes Winkler shoots from 20 yards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!! A hattrick! A roar errupts from the crowd urging their team on!
84.17
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
89.41
Eric Pfeiffer decides to run forward with the ball. Eric Pfeiffer darts forward. Eric Pfeiffer shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
3
Shots on Target
6
4
Shots off Target
4
6
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
63.3%
36.7%
Play Area
24.4%
44.4%
31.1%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gavin Davidson of VfL Wolfsburg

Match Ratings
1.Roberto Chiesa (GK)
6
2.Matt Morton (DEF)
6
3.Eric Nijkamp (DEF)
6
4.Paul Condé (DEF)
6
5.Nico Hollmer (MID)
6
6.Paul Mccall (MID)
7
7.Billy Mccall (MID)
8
8.Fritz Bérenguer (MID)
6
9.Gavin Davidson (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Lars Thielemann (ATT)
6
11.Kai Klimek (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Ivan Lopez (GK)
0
13.Pascal Turek (GK)
0
14.Zerbini Parlour (DEF)
0

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