Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Volkswagen Arena where VfL Wolfsburg play host to DSC Arminia Bielefeld. A crowd of 20,565 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
VfL Wolfsburg are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while DSC Arminia Bielefeld appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
VfL Wolfsburg are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while DSC Arminia Bielefeld appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and DSC Arminia Bielefeld kick off!
2.25
0-0Everett Sesay makes a simple pass to David Zimmermann. David Zimmermann chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Davies. Gary Davies whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Wieland. Marcel Wieland heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
8.58
0-0Jakob Dörner makes a simple pass to Simon Beck. Simon Beck lofts in a cross ball towards Hauke Bischoff. Hauke Bischoff is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
9.07
1-0Malte Birkwald threads the ball through to David Zimmermann. David Zimmermann makes a probing pass to Gary Davies. Gary Davies plays a perfect one-two with Marc Severs and rushes in on goal... Gary Davies cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Gary Davies!
15.37
Jakob Dörner knocks the ball forward to Hauke Bischoff. Hauke Bischoff shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Adelmajid Koné!
18.53
1-0Torsten Richter comes in with a late challenge on Jakob Dörner. Torsten Richter is given a warning by the referee! Jakob Dörner hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.53
1-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
21.25
1-0Jakob Dörner threads the ball through to Hauke Bischoff. Hauke Bischoff knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.23
1-0Torsten Jaschke barges into Marc Severs. Torsten Jaschke is shown the yellow card! Marc Severs stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.23
Tomislav Suker makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Zimmermann. David Zimmermann chips the ball to his team mate, Marcel Wieland. Marcel Wieland knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.24
Jakob Dörner flicks the ball to his team mate, Hauke Bischoff. Hauke Bischoff shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
33.48
Jose Fortes Cortes knocks the ball forward to Marcel Wieland. Marcel Wieland knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Torsten Jaschke.
34.47
Thomas Schumacher makes a probing pass to Claudio Ruotolo. Claudio Ruotolo takes it forward alone. Claudio Ruotolo knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Beck. Simon Beck is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
39.34
Torsten Richter makes a probing pass to Marcel Wieland. Marcel Wieland goes all the way! Marcel Wieland rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
42.10
Harry Keane brings the ball forward. Harry Keane shoots from distance but it flies wide!
44.22
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
VfL Wolfsburg start the second half!
51.53
Claudio Ruotolo makes a simple pass to Simon Beck. Simon Beck lofts in a cross ball towards Xavier Grégorini. Xavier Grégorini heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
54.24
Everett Sesay brings the ball forward. Everett Sesay deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcel Wieland. Marcel Wieland knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Torsten Jaschke.
57.05
Harry Keane threads the ball through to Xavier Grégorini. Xavier Grégorini finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Adelmajid Koné.
60.34
Jakob Dörner catches Torsten Richter on the ankles. The referee calls over Jakob Dörner and warns him to calm down! Torsten Richter hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.41
Alberto Murray clumsily knocks into Gary Davies. Alberto Murray is warned by the referee! Gary Davies stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.07
2-1Harvey Beckham clumsily knocks into Gary Davies. Harvey Beckham is warned by the referee! Gary Davies grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
71.05
Jose Fortes Cortes knocks the ball to his team mate, Gary Davies. Gary Davies knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.11
Harry Keane passes the ball forward to Hauke Bischoff. Hauke Bischoff tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
79.39
Malte Birkwald brings the ball forward. Malte Birkwald knocks the ball forward to Gary Davies. Gary Davies knocks the ball to his team mate, Marc Severs. Marc Severs tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.21
Torsten Jaschke sees a break and surges forward. Torsten Jaschke makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hauke Bischoff. Hauke Bischoff controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Xavier Grégorini. Xavier Grégorini makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Adelmajid Koné!
83.38
Claudio Ruotolo chips the ball to his team mate, Hauke Bischoff. Hauke Bischoff makes a probing pass to Xavier Grégorini. Xavier Grégorini rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
David Zimmermann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Davies. Gary Davies shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.6%
38.4%
Play Area
27.4%
43.8%
28.8%
Scorers
| Gary Davies 9 Marcel Wieland 39 | Xavier Grégorini 52, 83 |