Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Bay Arena where Bayer Leverkusen play host to MSV Duisburg. A crowd of 19,640 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Bayer Leverkusen and MSV Duisburg are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Bayer Leverkusen and MSV Duisburg are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0MSV Duisburg kick off!
4.46
0-0Tomas Annoni chips the ball to his team mate, Silvio Tavares. Silvio Tavares knocks in a cross ball towards Edmundo Suarez. Edmundo Suarez flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
9.04
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
12.26
Julian Seibert kicks a strong pass forward to Tomas Annoni. Tomas Annoni makes a simple pass to Silvio Tavares. Silvio Tavares shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
18.52
0-0Adam Westwood chips the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Suarez. Edmundo Suarez threads the ball through to Anton Wilke. Anton Wilke shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Simon Gleisenstein manages to gather it comfortably.
20.08
David Cherrad kicks a strong pass forward to Steffen Schnoor. Steffen Schnoor surges forward with the ball. Steffen Schnoor finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
24.34
Torsten Augstein advances with the ball. Torsten Augstein shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
27.00
Adam Westwood flicks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Tavares. Silvio Tavares knocks the ball to his team mate, Anton Wilke. Anton Wilke takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
33.54
0-0Julian Seibert makes a probing pass to Adam Westwood. Adam Westwood flicks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Tavares. Silvio Tavares knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gavin Rae.
34.47
Lars Krüger knocks the ball forward to Gennaro Servidei. Gennaro Servidei knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Cherrad.
44.56
0-0Torsten Augstein clumsily knocks into David Cherrad. Torsten Augstein is shown the yellow card! David Cherrad hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Tomas Annoni controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Anton Wilke. Anton Wilke knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Antonio Cruz.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Bayer Leverkusen kick off!
48.15
David Cherrad deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adam Westwood. Adam Westwood knocks the ball to his team mate, Anton Wilke. Anton Wilke knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
63.13
Alex Asuar clumsily knocks into Anton Wilke. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Anton Wilke hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.48
Torsten Augstein deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jean Francois Charlot. Jean Francois Charlot finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
66.17
Torsten Augstein flicks the ball to his team mate, Gennaro Servidei. Gennaro Servidei shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Benoit Bigica.
71.50
Torsten Augstein kicks a strong pass forward to Jean Francois Charlot. Jean Francois Charlot sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
73.06
0-0Lars Krüger hacks Tomas Annoni from behind! Lars Krüger is warned by the referee! Tomas Annoni runs off the knock.
84.44
Gavin Rae deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Torsten Augstein. Torsten Augstein makes a simple pass to Samir Nahrstedt. Samir Nahrstedt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.35
Callum Law chips the ball to his team mate, Steffen Schnoor. Steffen Schnoor surges forward with the ball. Steffen Schnoor plays a perfect one-two with Silvio Tavares and rushes in on goal... Steffen Schnoor tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Simon Gleisenstein!
87.26
Julian Seibert comes in with a late challenge on Samir Nahrstedt. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Samir Nahrstedt runs off the knock.
90.00
Steffen Schnoor knocks the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Suarez. Edmundo Suarez plays a perfect one-two with Silvio Tavares and rushes in on goal... Edmundo Suarez rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Simon Gleisenstein!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
63.2%
36.8%
Play Area
27.6%
44.7%
27.6%