Match Report
| FC Union Berlin | FC Union Berlin |  |  | FSV Mainz 05 | FSV Mainz 05 | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Marc Birnbaum | M. Birnbaum |  | 69 | G |  | 1 | | G | 64 |  | Nicholas Davies | N. Davies | |||||||||
| Anton Augstein | A. Augstein | | 73 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 | | David Hanke | D. Hanke | |||||||||
| Enrique Lorenzo | E. Lorenzo |  | 71 | D | | 3 | | D | 65 | | Lennart Wendel | L. Wendel | |||||||||
| Oliver Sparwasser | O. Sparwasser | | 58 | D | | 4 | | D | 59 | | Leon Birnbaum | L. Birnbaum | |||||||||
| Arno Heiser | A. Heiser | | 53 | D | | 5 | | M | 72 |  | Gaspar Reis | G. Reis | |||||||||
| Leon Dittmann | L. Dittmann | | 72 | M | | 6 | | M | 69 | | Simon Helmer | S. Helmer | |||||||||
| Markus Röhlig | M. Röhlig | | 70 | M | | 7 | | M | 59 |  | Omar Sommeil | O. Sommeil | |||||||||
| Richard Booth | R. Booth |  | 66 | M | | 8 | | M | 50 | | Simon Polheim | S. Polheim | |||||||||
| Nico Hollmer | N. Hollmer | | 71 | A | | 9 | | A | 72 | | Moritz Lensing | M. Lensing | |||||||||
| Jan Overath | J. Overath | | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 71 | | Arno Wieland | A. Wieland | |||||||||
| Anton Schnoor | A. Schnoor | | 65 | A | | 11 | | A | 71 | | Florian Geis | F. Geis | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Alte Försterei where FC Union Berlin play host to FSV Mainz 05. A crowd of 18,514 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
FC Union Berlin are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FSV Mainz 05 appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
FC Union Berlin are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FSV Mainz 05 appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0FSV Mainz 05 kick off!
3.12
0-0Oliver Sparwasser flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Booth. Richard Booth threads the ball through to Anton Schnoor. Anton Schnoor lofts in a cross ball towards Jan Overath. Jan Overath powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Nicholas Davies!
4.31
0-0David Hanke sees space and advances. David Hanke makes a simple pass to Moritz Lensing. Moritz Lensing knocks the ball forward to Florian Geis but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
6.16
0-0Richard Booth sees space and advances. Richard Booth knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.24
0-1David Hanke makes a beautiful solo run. David Hanke passes the ball forward to Moritz Lensing. Moritz Lensing knocks the ball forward to Florian Geis. Florian Geis cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Marc Birnbaum had no chance!! Goal for FSV Mainz 05!
12.03
Leon Birnbaum threads the ball through to Omar Sommeil. Omar Sommeil chips the ball to his team mate, Arno Wieland. Arno Wieland knocks in a cross ball towards Florian Geis. Florian Geis directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
14.55
0-1David Hanke knocks the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Reis. Gaspar Reis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Moritz Lensing. Moritz Lensing goes all the way! Moritz Lensing takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
16.11
0-1FSV Mainz 05 are easily keeping FC Union Berlin at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
26.51
Richard Booth passes the ball forward to Anton Schnoor. Anton Schnoor controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
30.41
0-1Enrique Lorenzo catches Omar Sommeil on the ankles. Enrique Lorenzo is given a warning by the referee! Omar Sommeil carries on, but is struggling a bit.
32.05
Leon Dittmann knocks the ball forward to Nico Hollmer. Nico Hollmer shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Nicholas Davies manages to gather it comfortably.
34.58
Simon Helmer chips the ball to his team mate, Arno Wieland. Arno Wieland plays a perfect one-two with Florian Geis and rushes in on goal... Arno Wieland makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's there!! Marc Birnbaum has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
39.51
Simon Helmer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arno Wieland. Arno Wieland sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Marc Birnbaum!
40.07
Omar Sommeil kicks a strong pass forward to Arno Wieland. Arno Wieland knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Arno Heiser.
44.13
Leon Dittmann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nico Hollmer. Nico Hollmer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
45.00
Markus Röhlig flicks the ball to his team mate, Anton Schnoor. Anton Schnoor shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Nicholas Davies manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and FC Union Berlin get the second half underway!
48.50
Leon Dittmann advances with the ball. Leon Dittmann finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Nicholas Davies.
54.18
Markus Röhlig passes the ball forward to Anton Schnoor. Anton Schnoor knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicholas Davies who gathers it comfortably.
55.37
0-2Enrique Lorenzo comes in with a late challenge on Moritz Lensing. The referee calls over Enrique Lorenzo again and warns him to calm down! Moritz Lensing stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.55
Markus Röhlig brings the ball forward. Markus Röhlig shoots from long range. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
60.14
Simon Helmer flicks the ball to his team mate, Florian Geis. Florian Geis passes the ball forward but Arno Wieland is offside!
61.17
Markus Röhlig passes the ball forward to Anton Schnoor. Anton Schnoor shoots from long range. Nicholas Davies easily smothers it.
69.19
Markus Röhlig kicks a strong pass forward to Nico Hollmer. Nico Hollmer shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Nicholas Davies easily smothers it!
73.38
Simon Helmer passes the ball forward to Moritz Lensing. Moritz Lensing makes a simple pass to Arno Wieland. Arno Wieland cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
78.12
Richard Booth chips the ball to his team mate, Nico Hollmer. Nico Hollmer plays a perfect one-two with Jan Overath and rushes in on goal... Nico Hollmer cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
79.16
Enrique Lorenzo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leon Dittmann. Leon Dittmann knocks the ball to his team mate, Anton Schnoor. Anton Schnoor sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Nicholas Davies is on top of it.
83.34
Simon Polheim knocks the ball to his team mate, Arno Wieland. Arno Wieland knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.44
Markus Röhlig knocks the ball to his team mate, Nico Hollmer. Nico Hollmer finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
8
5
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.1%
46.9%
Play Area
28.4%
40.7%
30.9%
Scorers
| Markus Röhlig 58 | Florian Geis 8 Arno Wieland 35, 73 |