Match Report


Borussia Mönchengladbach Borussia Mönchengladbach      FC St. PauliFC St. Pauli
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jimmy SartorJ. Sartor67
G
1
G
70Demlaba DebecD. Debec
Nikolas BabbelN. Babbel71
D
2
D
72Leonardo AriasL. Arias
Juan KikoJ. Kiko67
D
captain3
D
71Paul BowyerP. Bowyer
Maurice KellerM. Keller66
D
4captain
D
69Ugo HollowayU. Holloway
Billy MillsB. Mills68
M
5
D
68Des CoppingerD. Coppinger
Andres MarquezA. Marquez66
M
6
M
74Craig KasperC. Kasper
Roy Van HaarenR. Van Haaren66
M
7
M
71Craig MaddisonC. Maddison
Chris LampardC. Lampard65
M
8
M
67Trevor DixonT. Dixon
Simon RaffS. Raff75
A
9
A
71Matthew EdwardsM. Edwards
Oliver KistnerO. Kistner61
A
10
A
63Winston SmitW. Smit
Oliver HässlerO. Hässler60
A
11
A
58Valeriy VyshnevskyV. Vyshnevsky
 
Marc EderM. Eder66
G
12
M
64Ronnie LisbieR. Lisbie
Seb UrasS. Uras65
M
13
D
61Edmundo BravoE. Bravo
Armin JanesA. Janes65
D
14
D
59Hannes BräutigamH. Bräutigam

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadion im Borussia-Park where Borussia Mönchengladbach play host to FC St. Pauli. A crowd of 17,981 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Borussia Mönchengladbach are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC St. Pauli appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by David Bierhoff.


0.00
The first half starts with Borussia Mönchengladbach kicking off!
3.21
Trevor Dixon kicks a strong pass forward to Matthew Edwards. Matthew Edwards plays a scrappy one-two with Winston Smit and stumbles forward towards the goal... Matthew Edwards shoots from just inside the box but it flies just off target!
6.57
With some swift thinking, Roy Van Haaren plays the ball forward to Oliver Hässler. Oliver Hässler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Demlaba Debec who gathers it comfortably.
10.17
Juan Kiko makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roy Van Haaren. Roy Van Haaren advances with the ball. Roy Van Haaren threads a neat ball through to Simon Raff. Simon Raff cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but somehow Demlaba Debec manages to keep it out.
14.10
Andres Marquez makes a simple pass to Oliver Kistner. Oliver Kistner lofts in a cross ball towards Oliver Hässler. Oliver Hässler connects with a diving header but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
18.21
Paul Bowyer hacks Oliver Kistner from behind! The referee brings Paul Bowyer to one side and gives him a warning! Oliver Kistner stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.26
Trevor Dixon decides to run forward with the ball. Trevor Dixon runs straight at the defence! Trevor Dixon shoots from just inside the box. The ball takes a deflection leaving Jimmy Sartor with no chance!! Goal for FC St. Pauli!
28.54
Craig Maddison kicks a strong pass forward to Winston Smit. Winston Smit cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Winston Smit provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
32.32
Ugo Holloway flicks a high pass forward. Craig Maddison collects the pass. Craig Maddison makes an attacking run forward. Craig Maddison makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Valeriy Vyshnevsky. Some silky footwork from Valeriy Vyshnevsky provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it misses the target by a large margin!
33.27
Andres Marquez flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Hässler controls it well on his chest. Oliver Hässler whips in a cross ball towards Simon Raff. Simon Raff is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
36.17
With a delightful solo run, Andres Marquez stretches the opposition's defence. Andres Marquez shoots from 20 yards. Demlaba Debec gets down and covers it.
39.30
Craig Maddison clumsily knocks into Roy Van Haaren. The referee calls over Craig Maddison and shows him a yellow card! Roy Van Haaren grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Borussia Mönchengladbach appear unchanged since the first half. FC St. Pauli have changed their lineup with Hannes Bräutigam replacing Valeriy Vyshnevsky.

45.00
FC St. Pauli start the second half!
47.47
Ugo Holloway chips the ball to his team mate, Trevor Dixon. Trevor Dixon runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Trevor Dixon plays a scrappy one-two with Winston Smit and advances towards the goal... Trevor Dixon muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Jimmy Sartor is on top of it.
49.43
Maurice Keller laces a through ball forward to Roy Van Haaren. Roy Van Haaren makes a simple pass to Oliver Hässler. Oliver Hässler whips in a cross ball towards Oliver Kistner. Oliver Kistner makes a convincing header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
53.29
Maurice Keller makes a run forward as Juan Kiko takes the throw-in. Maurice Keller skillfully chests the ball down. Maurice Keller flicks a high ball forward to Andres Marquez who takes it down. Andres Marquez hits a low pass to Oliver Kistner. Oliver Kistner knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Demlaba Debec who gathers it comfortably.
55.38
Andres Marquez advances with the ball. Andres Marquez whips in a cross ball towards Oliver Hässler. Des Coppinger catches Oliver Hässler on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
63.13
Ugo Holloway controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Trevor Dixon. Trevor Dixon brings the ball forward. Trevor Dixon cuts inside the box! Juan Kiko catches Trevor Dixon on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
63.13
The referee points to the spot..
64.41
Matthew Edwards steps up. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
66.34
Craig Maddison flicks a high pass forward. Winston Smit controls it well on his chest. Winston Smit shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
67.41
Juan Kiko knocks the ball forward to Chris Lampard. Chris Lampard decides to run forward with the ball. Chris Lampard shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
71.03
Billy Mills flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Hässler controls it well on his chest. Oliver Hässler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.40
Nikolas Babbel kicks a strong pass forward to Andres Marquez. Without breaking stride, Andres Marquez plays the ball forward to Oliver Kistner. Oliver Kistner sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
75.42
Ugo Holloway flicks a high ball forward to Craig Maddison who takes it down. Craig Maddison makes a simple pass to Winston Smit. Winston Smit knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.23
Craig Kasper flicks a high pass forward to Hannes Bräutigam who brings the ball under control. Hannes Bräutigam knocks in a cross ball towards Winston Smit. Winston Smit is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Jimmy Sartor!
85.21
Craig Maddison controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matthew Edwards. Matthew Edwards shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
87.29
Billy Mills flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Kistner controls it well on his chest. Oliver Kistner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ugo Holloway.
89.01
Paul Bowyer flicks a high pass forward. Craig Maddison collects the pass. Craig Maddison surges forward with the ball. Craig Maddison shoots from 25 yards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Jimmy Sartor with no chance!! Goal for FC St. Pauli!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Borussia Mönchengladbach

FC St. Pauli
Goals
2
4
Shots on Target
4
6
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.6%
43.4%
Play Area
25%
44.7%
30.3%

Scorers
Simon Raff 33
Oliver Kistner 49
Trevor Dixon 22
Winston Smit 29
Matthew Edwards 64 (p)
Craig Maddison 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Trevor Dixon of FC St. Pauli

Match Ratings
1.Jimmy Sartor (GK)
6
2.Nikolas Babbel (DEF)
6
3.Juan Kiko (DEF)
6
4.Maurice Keller (DEF)
6
5.Billy Mills (MID)
6
6.Andres Marquez (MID)
7
7.Roy Van Haaren (MID)
7
8.Chris Lampard (MID)
6
9.Simon Raff (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Oliver Kistner (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Oliver Hässler (ATT)
7
 
12.Marc Eder (GK)
0
13.Seb Uras (MID)
0
14.Armin Janes (DEF)
0

1.Demlaba Debec (GK)
6
2.Leonardo Arias (DEF)
6
3.Paul Bowyer (DEF)
6
4.Ugo Holloway (DEF)
6
5.Des Coppinger (DEF)
6
6.Craig Kasper (MID)
6
7.Craig Maddison (MID)goal scoredyellow card
9
8.Trevor Dixon (MID)goal scored
9
9.Matthew Edwards (ATT)goal scored
6
10.Winston Smit (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Valeriy Vyshnevsky (ATT)
6
 
12.Ronnie Lisbie (MID)
0
13.Edmundo Bravo (DEF)
0
14.Hannes Bräutigam (DEF)
6