Match Report


Alemannia AachenAlemannia Aachen     FC Energie CottbusFC Energie Cottbus
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Eric BorchardE. Borchard68
G
1
G
65Enrico SalvettiE. Salvetti
Samuele ImbrianiS. Imbriani84
D
captain2
D
73Guillermo SanzG. Sanz
Vincenzo NordwaldV. Nordwald66
D
3
D
69Paul HoutmanP. Houtman
Nicolas NeuhausN. Neuhaus60
D
4
D
59Syd PowellS. Powell
Nico KaiserN. Kaiser57
D
5
M
67Christian MargiottaC. Margiotta
David SchulzeD. Schulze71
M
6
M
66Emile SimonsenE. Simonsen
Steffen PfeifferS. Pfeiffer63
M
7
M
60Joao NascimentoJ. Nascimento
Andy BurbageA. Burbage62
M
8
M
50Oliver GerlachO. Gerlach
Steffen SchnoorS. Schnoor61
M
9captain
A
65Moritz FranckeM. Francke
Tijani LangerakT. Langerak68
A
10
A
59Marc PalumboM. Palumbo
Marcel MeidtM. Meidt63
A
11
A
57Linus HamannL. Hamann
 
Nicolas FrommN. Fromm62
A
12
A
56Hannes RöslerH. Rösler
David LimaD. Lima58
G
13
A
55Lilian CarissoL. Carisso
Frederico BentoF. Bento52
M
14
D
54Philipp NeuhausP. Neuhaus

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Tivoli where Alemannia Aachen play host to FC Energie Cottbus. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Alemannia Aachen are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while FC Energie Cottbus appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Thomas Palumbo.


0.00
FC Energie Cottbus kick off and get the first half underway!
2.58
Paul Houtman flicks a high pass forward. Joao Nascimento collects the pass. Joao Nascimento deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marc Palumbo. Marc Palumbo knocks in a cross ball towards Linus Hamann. Linus Hamann makes a looping header on goal. Wonderful reactions from Eric Borchard keeps it out!
18.55
Oliver Gerlach sees space and advances. Oliver Gerlach controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
20.39
Oliver Gerlach threads the ball through to Linus Hamann. Linus Hamann whips in a cross ball towards Marc Palumbo. Marc Palumbo makes a convincing header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
24.31
Steffen Schnoor controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tijani Langerak. Tijani Langerak plays a quick one-two with Marcel Meidt and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Tijani Langerak provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Tijani Langerak scores for Alemannia Aachen!!
32.09
Andy Burbage sees Marcel Meidt in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marcel Meidt plays a quick one-two with Tijani Langerak and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Marcel Meidt provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Marcel Meidt!
39.20
Joao Nascimento chips the ball to his team mate, Linus Hamann. Linus Hamann knocks in a cross ball towards Moritz Francke. Moritz Francke gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Alemannia Aachen have changed their lineup with Frederico Bento replacing Steffen Schnoor and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation. FC Energie Cottbus appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Alemannia Aachen kick off!
48.16
Syd Powell threads a neat ball through to Joao Nascimento. Joao Nascimento makes a simple pass to Moritz Francke. Moritz Francke rushes past Vincenzo Nordwald! Some world-class footwork from Moritz Francke provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
51.46
Moritz Francke hacks Nicolas Neuhaus from behind! Moritz Francke is given a warning by the referee! Nicolas Neuhaus runs off the knock.
54.31
Emile Simonsen flicks a high pass forward to Linus Hamann who brings the ball under control. Linus Hamann knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nicolas Neuhaus.
57.36
Joao Nascimento makes a simple pass to Linus Hamann. Linus Hamann runs straight at the defence! Linus Hamann cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's well over the bar!
59.46
Andy Burbage flicks a high pass forward. Tijani Langerak collects the pass. Tijani Langerak cuts inside the box! Tijani Langerak muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is deflected wide by Syd Powell.
60.52
It's a corner kick. Andy Burbage kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Enrico Salvetti scoops up the ball.
61.55
Steffen Pfeiffer flicks a high ball forward to Frederico Bento who takes it down. Frederico Bento whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Meidt. Marcel Meidt whips the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Enrico Salvetti manages to keep it out.
66.31
Paul Houtman kicks a strong pass forward to Joao Nascimento. Joao Nascimento knocks the ball forward to Marc Palumbo. Marc Palumbo shoots from outside the area. What a cracker!! Eric Borchard had no chance!! Goal for FC Energie Cottbus!
71.24
Showing fabulous composure, Guillermo Sanz laces a weighted ball forward to Emile Simonsen. Emile Simonsen flicks a high pass forward to Marc Palumbo who brings the ball under control. Marc Palumbo finds some space and shoots from distance. Eric Borchard gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
75.23
Nicolas Neuhaus flicks a high pass forward. Andy Burbage holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Andy Burbage hits a low pass to Tijani Langerak. Tijani Langerak sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Enrico Salvetti.
78.34
Showing composure, Nicolas Neuhaus plays the ball forward to Steffen Pfeiffer. Steffen Pfeiffer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tijani Langerak. Tijani Langerak edges inside the box! Tijani Langerak rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
83.33
Nico Kaiser deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andy Burbage. Andy Burbage advances with the ball. Andy Burbage lofts in a cross ball towards Frederico Bento. Frederico Bento connects with a diving header but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
87.05
Andy Burbage makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tijani Langerak. Tijani Langerak shoots from 25 yards but it flies well off target!
89.05
Andy Burbage threads a neat ball through to Tijani Langerak. Tijani Langerak finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Enrico Salvetti manages to gather it.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Alemannia Aachen

FC Energie Cottbus
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
7
4
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
25.7%
45.9%
28.4%

Scorers
Tijani Langerak 24, 78
Marcel Meidt 32
Marc Palumbo 20, 66

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tijani Langerak of Alemannia Aachen

Match Ratings
1.Eric Borchard (GK)
6
2.Samuele Imbriani (DEF)
6
3.Vincenzo Nordwald (DEF)
6
4.Nicolas Neuhaus (DEF)
6
5.Nico Kaiser (DEF)
6
6.David Schulze (MID)
6
7.Steffen Pfeiffer (MID)
6
8.Andy Burbage (MID)
7
9.Steffen Schnoor (MID)
6
10.Tijani Langerak (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Marcel Meidt (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Nicolas Fromm (ATT)
0
13.David Lima (GK)
0
14.Frederico Bento (MID)
6

1.Enrico Salvetti (GK)
6
2.Guillermo Sanz (DEF)
6
3.Paul Houtman (DEF)
6
4.Syd Powell (DEF)
6
5.Christian Margiotta (MID)
6
6.Emile Simonsen (MID)
6
7.Joao Nascimento (MID)
7
8.Oliver Gerlach (MID)
6
9.Moritz Francke (ATT)
6
10.Marc Palumbo (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
8
11.Linus Hamann (ATT)
7
 
12.Hannes Rösler (ATT)
0
13.Lilian Carisso (ATT)
0
14.Philipp Neuhaus (DEF)
0