Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadion im Borussia-Park where Borussia Mönchengladbach play host to Bayer Leverkusen. A crowd of 19,978 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Borussia Mönchengladbach are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bayer Leverkusen appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Borussia Mönchengladbach are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bayer Leverkusen appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Bayer Leverkusen kick off!
2.44
0-0Adam Westwood knocks the ball to his team mate, Loic Joseph. Loic Joseph plays a perfect one-two with Silvio Tavares and rushes in on goal... Loic Joseph tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Lars Schnellinger manages to gather it comfortably.
9.08
Stefan Jentsch makes a probing pass to Anatoliy Fomenko. Anatoliy Fomenko lofts in a cross ball towards Dion Lisbie. Dion Lisbie powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Benoit Bigica!
10.14
0-0Oliver Will brings the ball forward. Oliver Will kicks a strong pass forward to Alexandre Tavares. Alexandre Tavares controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
12.23
Florian Masur threads the ball through to Anatoliy Fomenko. Anatoliy Fomenko whips in a cross ball towards Dion Lisbie. Dion Lisbie flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
16.45
Edmundo Suarez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Silvio Tavares. Silvio Tavares sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Lars Schnellinger.
18.27
Adam Westwood sees a break and surges forward. Adam Westwood plays a perfect one-two with Loic Joseph and rushes in on goal... Adam Westwood rockets a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
26.24
Edmundo Suarez passes the ball forward to Loic Joseph. Loic Joseph goes all the way! Loic Joseph shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Lars Schnellinger!
38.54
Alexander Völler flicks the ball to his team mate, Anatoliy Fomenko. Anatoliy Fomenko sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
39.55
1-0Florian Masur makes a probing pass to Dion Lisbie. Dion Lisbie goes all the way! Dion Lisbie rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Benoit Bigica has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
44.20
Stefan Jentsch decides to run forward with the ball. Stefan Jentsch lofts in a cross ball towards Dion Lisbie. Dion Lisbie is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
Steffen Schnoor threads the ball through to Tomas Annoni. Tomas Annoni makes a probing pass to Silvio Tavares. Silvio Tavares plays a perfect one-two with Loic Joseph and rushes in on goal... Silvio Tavares shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Lars Schnellinger easily smothers it!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Borussia Mönchengladbach kick off the second half!
49.16
Billy Matteo knocks the ball to his team mate, Florian Masur. Florian Masur surges forward with the ball. Florian Masur controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
53.25
1-0Billy Matteo knocks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Jentsch. Stefan Jentsch kicks a strong pass forward to Anatoliy Fomenko. Anatoliy Fomenko knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gianfranco Asta.
54.09
Edmundo Suarez kicks a strong pass forward to Loic Joseph. Loic Joseph knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.02
Edmundo Suarez kicks a strong pass forward to Loic Joseph. Loic Joseph tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
57.21
Adam Westwood threads the ball through to Silvio Tavares. Silvio Tavares knocks the ball forward to Loic Joseph. Loic Joseph shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Lars Schnellinger easily smothers it!
60.35
1-0Billy Matteo clumsily knocks into Silvio Tavares. Billy Matteo is given a warning by the referee! Silvio Tavares gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
63.42
Oliver Will deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Florian Masur. Florian Masur knocks the ball to his team mate, Dion Lisbie. Dion Lisbie shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
65.44
Stefan Jentsch knocks the ball forward to Dion Lisbie. Dion Lisbie kicks a strong pass forward to Alexandre Tavares. Alexandre Tavares tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
66.47
1-0Tomas Annoni clumsily knocks into Florian Masur. The referee calls over Tomas Annoni and shows him a yellow card! Florian Masur stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.58
Oliver Will makes a probing pass to Stefan Jentsch. Stefan Jentsch decides to run forward with the ball. Stefan Jentsch plays a perfect one-two with Anatoliy Fomenko and rushes in on goal... Stefan Jentsch shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
72.51
Stefan Jentsch chips the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Tavares. Alexandre Tavares shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
75.10
Julian Seibert knocks the ball to his team mate, Tomas Annoni. Tomas Annoni makes a simple pass to Silvio Tavares. Silvio Tavares knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.06
Stefan Jentsch makes a simple pass to Anatoliy Fomenko. Anatoliy Fomenko shoots from long range but somehow Benoit Bigica manages to keep it out.
89.32
Oliver Will knocks the ball forward to Florian Masur. Florian Masur kicks a strong pass forward to Anatoliy Fomenko. Anatoliy Fomenko goes all the way! Anatoliy Fomenko takes a shot at goal. Benoit Bigica is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
9
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.1%
38.9%
Play Area
24.4%
43.3%
32.2%
Scorers