Match Report
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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at Stadion der Freundschaft where FC Energie Cottbus play host to VfL Bochum. A crowd of 9,273 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Energie Cottbus are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while VfL Bochum appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Poschner.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Energie Cottbus are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while VfL Bochum appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Poschner.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and FC Energie Cottbus kick off!
6.36
0-0Oliver Gerlach flicks a high pass forward. Linus Hamann controls it well on his chest. Linus Hamann shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
12.08
0-0Eddie Makin catches Christian Margiotta on the ankles. The referee warns Eddie Makin to calm down! Christian Margiotta stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.04
Moritz Francke barges into Linus Krüger. The referee brings Moritz Francke to one side and gives him a warning! Linus Krüger stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.27
0-0Tobias Schulze sees Lars Engels in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Lars Engels knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.10
Simon Reimers breaks forward. Simon Reimers sees Lars Engels in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Lars Engels knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.41
Oliver Gerlach hits a low pass to Moritz Francke. Moritz Francke lofts in a cross ball towards Marc Palumbo. Marc Palumbo jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it flies just off target!
30.56
Tobias Schulze makes a probing pass to Tobias Lorenz. Tobias Lorenz controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
33.05
Tobias Schulze flicks a high pass forward. Lars Engels collects the pass. Lars Engels knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Enrico Salvetti who gathers it comfortably.
40.18
Moritz Hermann sees a break and surges forward. Moritz Hermann flicks the ball to his team mate, Lars Engels. Lars Engels knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Syd Powell.
44.45
Syd Powell flicks a high ball forward to Emile Simonsen who takes it down. Emile Simonsen sees Linus Hamann in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Linus Hamann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Moritz Hermann.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Energie Cottbus appear unchanged since the first half. VfL Bochum also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with VfL Bochum kicking off!
47.29
Guillermo Sanz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joao Nascimento. Joao Nascimento flicks a high pass forward to Marc Palumbo who brings the ball under control. Marc Palumbo shoots from long range but it flies well off target!
48.19
0-0Tobias Lorenz barges into Guillermo Sanz. Tobias Lorenz is shown the yellow card! Guillermo Sanz runs off the knock.
54.33
1-0Guillermo Sanz threads the ball through to Emile Simonsen. Emile Simonsen advances with the ball. Emile Simonsen threads the ball through into the box. Some awkward footwork from Linus Hamann provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.05
1-0VfL Bochum have made a substitution with Stefan Gerlach replacing Eddie Makin .
71.16
Stefan Gerlach clumsily knocks into Emile Simonsen. The referee brings Stefan Gerlach to one side and gives him a warning! Emile Simonsen runs off the knock.
75.27
Joao Nascimento brings the ball forward. Joao Nascimento sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
84.49
Tobias Schulze barges into Joao Nascimento. The referee calls over Tobias Schulze and shows him a yellow card! Joao Nascimento runs off the knock.
85.21
With a delightful solo run, Emile Simonsen stretches the opposition's defence. Emile Simonsen plays a scrappy one-two with Marc Palumbo and stumbles forward towards the goal... Emile Simonsen side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
89.31
1-0Tobias Schulze hacks Joao Nascimento from behind! Tobias Schulze is warned by the referee! Joao Nascimento carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
0
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
5
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
64.3%
35.7%
Play Area
24.3%
48.6%
27.1%
Scorers
| Linus Hamann 54 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Emile Simonsen of FC Energie Cottbus |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Enrico Salvetti (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Guillermo Sanz (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Paul Houtman (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Syd Powell (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Christian Margiotta (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Emile Simonsen (MID) | 9 | |
| 7. | Joao Nascimento (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Oliver Gerlach (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Moritz Francke (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Marc Palumbo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Linus Hamann (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 12. | Hannes Rösler (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Lilian Carisso (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Philipp Neuhaus (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Albrecht Wesselmann (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Simon Winkler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Linus Krüger (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Philipp Geis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Moritz Hermann (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Simon Reimers (DEF) | 6 | |
| 7. | Mark Gascoigne (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Tobias Schulze (MID) |  | 5 |
| 9. | Eddie Makin (MID) | 5 | |
| 10. | Lars Engels (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Tobias Lorenz (ATT) | | 5 |
| 12. | Marc Kaiser (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Leon Poschner (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Stefan Gerlach (MID) | 5 | |