Match Report
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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Ruhrstadion where VfL Bochum play host to TSV 1860 München. A crowd of 8,548 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
VfL Bochum are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while TSV 1860 München appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Simon Freund.
The pitch is in poor condition.
VfL Bochum are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while TSV 1860 München appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Simon Freund.
0.00
0-0VfL Bochum kick off the first half!
2.48
0-0Simon Winkler flicks a high pass forward to Eddie Makin who brings the ball under control. With a delightful solo run, Eddie Makin stretches the opposition's defence. Eddie Makin knocks in a cross ball towards Lennart Brückner. Lennart Brückner outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Magnificent save by Rainer Basler!
12.49
0-0Sebastian Brückner flicks a high pass forward. Gilles Wainwright controls it well on his chest. Gilles Wainwright makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vincenzo Scheffler. Vincenzo Scheffler lofts in a cross ball towards Steffen Nordwald. Steffen Nordwald finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it's well over the bar!
24.54
Simon Böhm chips the ball to his team mate, Shota Cruyff. Shota Cruyff brings the ball forward. Shota Cruyff shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
36.09
With great vision, Eddie Makin plays the ball forward to Lennart Brückner. Lennart Brückner finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Rainer Basler!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. VfL Bochum appear unchanged since the first half. TSV 1860 München have changed their lineup with Tobias Thielemann replacing Steffen Nordwald.
45.00
The whistle blows and TSV 1860 München kick off!
48.31
0-0Mark Gascoigne sees space and advances. Mark Gascoigne knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Simon Böhm.
49.45
Simon Winkler sees a break and surges forward. Seeing a gap ahead, Simon Winkler plays the ball forward to Oliver Müller. Oliver Müller shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
51.24
With vision, Nico Witte laces a weighted ball forward to Vincenzo Scheffler. Vincenzo Scheffler plays a quick one-two with Marc Behrens and rushes in on goal... Vincenzo Scheffler rockets a shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
53.00
Shota Cruyff knocks the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Scheffler. Vincenzo Scheffler knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Linus Krüger.
57.09
0-0Tobias Schulze comes in with a late challenge on Gilles Wainwright. Tobias Schulze is given a warning by the referee! Gilles Wainwright stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.25
0-0VfL Bochum have made a substitution with Stefan Gerlach replacing Eddie Makin .TSV 1860 München have made 2 substitutions with Armin Hitzlsperger replacing Sebastian Brückner and Leon Rummenigge replacing Nico Witte .
63.12
Mark Gascoigne chips the ball to his team mate, Lennart Brückner. Lennart Brückner knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jose Varela.
66.16
Mark Gascoigne kicks a strong pass forward to Lennart Brückner. Lennart Brückner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Simon Böhm.
69.48
Lennart Brückner catches Simon Böhm on the ankles. Lennart Brückner is warned by the referee! Simon Böhm hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.38
Stefan Gerlach deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oliver Müller. Oliver Müller rushes past Armin Hitzlsperger! Oliver Müller muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Rainer Basler is on top of it.
75.21
Shota Cruyff sees space and advances. Shota Cruyff shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
77.48
Shota Cruyff makes a beautiful solo run. Shota Cruyff makes a probing pass between the defence to Tobias Thielemann. Some silky footwork from Tobias Thielemann provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it flies wide!
78.56
Linus Krüger threads a neat ball through to Tobias Schulze. Tobias Schulze flicks a high pass forward. Lennart Brückner collects the pass. Lennart Brückner shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
87.43
Shota Cruyff chips the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Scheffler. Vincenzo Scheffler knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Simon Reimers.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
4
0
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.4%
44.6%
Play Area
28.4%
47.3%
24.3%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Shota Cruyff of TSV 1860 München |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Albrecht Wesselmann (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Simon Winkler (DEF) | 8 | |
| 3. | Linus Krüger (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Philipp Geis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Moritz Hermann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Simon Reimers (DEF) | 6 | |
| 7. | Mark Gascoigne (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Tobias Schulze (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Eddie Makin (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Lennart Brückner (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Oliver Müller (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Marc Kaiser (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Leon Poschner (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Stefan Gerlach (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Rainer Basler (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Jose Varela (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Sebastian Brückner (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Simon Böhm (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nico Polheim (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gilles Wainwright (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Shota Cruyff (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Nico Witte (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Marc Behrens (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Vincenzo Scheffler (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Steffen Nordwald (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Leon Rummenigge (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Armin Hitzlsperger (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Tobias Thielemann (MID) | 6 | |