Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Niederrheinstadion where Rot-Weiss Oberhausen play host to VfB Lübeck. A crowd of 9,356 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rot-Weiss Oberhausen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while VfB Lübeck appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Thomas Palumbo.


0.00
The whistle blows and Rot-Weiss Oberhausen get the match underway!
3.15
Martin Riemann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Teddy Beckham. Teddy Beckham knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.45
Colin Bloomer knocks the ball forward to Vincenzo Roth. Vincenzo Roth hits a low pass to Kevin Töpfer. Kevin Töpfer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jose Barbosa.
6.58
Martin Riemann makes a probing pass to Malte Widmann. Malte Widmann shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
8.38
Gerard Van Der Leegte chips the ball to his team mate, Malte Widmann. Malte Widmann shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
10.49
With imagination, Malte Frieser laces a weighted ball forward to Richard Young. With imagination, Richard Young plays the ball forward to Teddy Beckham. Teddy Beckham lofts in a cross ball towards Giorgio Colasante. Giorgio Colasante finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
18.01
Danny Dryden sees Richard Young in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Richard Young flicks a high pass forward to Teddy Beckham who brings the ball neatly under control. Teddy Beckham makes a great pass forward. Malte Widmann runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
21.55
Sven Francke sees Vincenzo Roth in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vincenzo Roth controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Töpfer. Kevin Töpfer tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
22.17
Stefan Engels sees Vincenzo Roth in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vincenzo Roth flicks a high pass forward to Steffen Jaschke who brings the ball under control. Steffen Jaschke whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Töpfer. Kevin Töpfer heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
24.19
Malte Frieser flicks a high ball forward to Richard Young who takes it down. Richard Young kicks a strong pass forward to Teddy Beckham. Teddy Beckham shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from Kai Engels. What a great pair of hands!
28.25
Matt Gallacher hits a low pass to Kevin Töpfer. Kevin Töpfer shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
33.51
With vision, Vincenzo Roth plays the ball forward to Steffen Jaschke. Steffen Jaschke controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
38.06
Stefan Engels knocks the ball forward to Vincenzo Roth. Vincenzo Roth darts forward. Vincenzo Roth knocks in a cross ball towards Steffen Jaschke. With a superhuman jump, Steffen Jaschke connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but somehow Oscar Fortes manages to keep it out.
39.35
Danny Dryden makes a simple pass to Gerard Van Der Leegte. Gerard Van Der Leegte makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Teddy Beckham. Teddy Beckham knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Christian Gelb.
44.50
Sven Francke pushes up the pitch. Sven Francke kicks a strong pass forward to Steffen Jaschke. Steffen Jaschke runs straight at the defence! Steffen Jaschke makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Oscar Fortes gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Rot-Weiss Oberhausen appear unchanged since the first half. VfB Lübeck also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
VfB Lübeck kick off and get the second half underway!
47.10
Jose Barbosa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Riemann. Martin Riemann passes the ball forward to Malte Widmann. Malte Widmann plays a one-two with Giorgio Colasante and advances towards the goal... Malte Widmann side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Kai Engels smothers it!
53.54
Samir Friedmann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Töpfer. Kevin Töpfer lofts in a cross ball towards Steffen Jaschke. Steffen Jaschke makes a looping header on goal but Oscar Fortes is on top of it.
54.18
Malte Frieser punts the ball hopefully upfield. Giorgio Colasante shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
57.30
Malte Frieser sees Pascal Müller in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pascal Müller hits a low pass to Malte Widmann. Malte Widmann edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Malte Widmann provides some space. He shoots at goal. The keeper, Kai Engels, sees it late!! Goal for Rot-Weiss Oberhausen!
60.18
Rot-Weiss Oberhausen have made 3 substitutions with William Morante replacing Jose Barbosa, Kai Neuhaus replacing Richard Young and Anton Overath replacing Giorgio Colasante .
63.35
Samir Friedmann flicks a high pass forward. Steffen Jaschke holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Steffen Jaschke plays a one-two with Kevin Töpfer and advances towards the goal... Steffen Jaschke looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. What a cracker!! Oscar Fortes had no chance!! Goal for VfB Lübeck!
71.47
Matt Gallacher chips the ball to his team mate, Steffen Jaschke. Steffen Jaschke plays a one-two with Kevin Töpfer and advances towards the goal... Steffen Jaschke looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
77.34
VfB Lübeck have made 2 substitutions with Vincenzo Seibert replacing Stefan Engels and Leon Sparwasser replacing Samir Friedmann .
78.36
Martin Oswald flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Töpfer controls it well on his chest. Kevin Töpfer advances inside the box! Kevin Töpfer rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Oscar Fortes manages to gather it.
79.56
Leon Sparwasser threads the ball through to Steffen Jaschke. Steffen Jaschke knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Danny Dryden.
81.19
Showing composure, Danny Dryden plays the ball forward to Martin Riemann. Martin Riemann decides to run forward with the ball. Martin Riemann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
83.19
Pascal Müller knocks the ball forward to Malte Widmann. Malte Widmann shoots from 20 yards but it's a lousy effort!
89.23
Kai Neuhaus threads the ball through to Teddy Beckham. Teddy Beckham knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
7
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
29.8%
46.4%
23.8%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Steffen Jaschke of VfB Lübeck

Match Ratings
1.Oscar Fortes (GK)
8
2.Malte Frieser (DEF)
7
3.Jose Barbosa (DEF)
6
4.Danny Dryden (DEF)
6
5.Gerard Van Der Leegte (MID)
6
6.Martin Riemann (MID)
7
7.Pascal Müller (MID)
7
8.Richard Young (MID)
6
9.Giorgio Colasante (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Teddy Beckham (ATT)
7
11.Malte Widmann (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.William Morante (GK)
6
13.Kai Neuhaus (ATT)
6
14.Anton Overath (GK)
6

1.Kai Engels (GK)
7
2.Sven Francke (DEF)
6
3.Colin Bloomer (DEF)
6
4.Christian Gelb (DEF)
6
5.Stefan Engels (DEF)
6
6.Samir Friedmann (MID)
6
7.Matt Gallacher (MID)
6
8.Vincenzo Roth (MID)
7
9.Martin Oswald (MID)
6
10.Steffen Jaschke (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Kevin Töpfer (ATT)
7
 
12.Oliver Nahrstedt (ATT)
0
13.Vincenzo Seibert (ATT)
6
14.Leon Sparwasser (MID)
6