Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Carl-Benz-Stadion where Waldhof Mannheim play host to SV Ulm. A crowd of 17,903 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Waldhof Mannheim and SV Ulm are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Bakary Babbel.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Waldhof Mannheim and SV Ulm are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Bakary Babbel.
0.00
0-0Waldhof Mannheim kick off and get the first half underway!
3.49
0-0Dale Forbes flicks a high pass forward. Matthias Koschmieder controls it well on his chest. Matthias Koschmieder chips the ball to his team mate, Florian Lorenz. Florian Lorenz controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
4.58
Christian Beckenbauer darts forward. Christian Beckenbauer knocks the ball forward, putting Oliver Hitzlsperger through on goal. Some good footwork from Oliver Hitzlsperger provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies wide!
6.39
With great vision, Christian Oulmers plays the ball forward to Stuart Sullivan. Stuart Sullivan shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
12.48
Simon Walter makes a probing pass to Matthias Koschmieder. Matthias Koschmieder sees space and advances. Matthias Koschmieder sees Oliver Wieczorek just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some superb footwork from Oliver Wieczorek provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it's a woeful effort!
16.04
1-0Lars Meidt knocks the ball to his team mate, Florian Lorenz. Florian Lorenz plays a quick one-two with Rui Moutinho and rushes in on goal... Florian Lorenz takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Gerhard Haller had no chance!! Goal for Waldhof Mannheim!
22.57
Simon Walter makes a simple pass to Matthias Koschmieder. Matthias Koschmieder kicks a strong pass forward to Oliver Wieczorek. Oliver Wieczorek shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
30.21
1-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
39.44
1-0Christian Oulmers plays the ball forward to Oliver Hitzlsperger. Oliver Hitzlsperger tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
42.18
1-0Matthias Koschmieder flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Wieczorek holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Oliver Wieczorek knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gerhard Haller who gathers it comfortably.
44.09
Lars Meidt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Florian Lorenz. Florian Lorenz whips in a cross ball towards Oliver Wieczorek. Oliver Wieczorek makes a convincing header but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Waldhof Mannheim appear unchanged since the first half. SV Ulm also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
SV Ulm kick off and get the second half underway!
48.50
Christian Oulmers runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Christian Oulmers shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Ricardo Gento smothers it!
51.40
1-0Pascal Hermann comes in with a late challenge on Oliver Wieczorek. Pascal Hermann is given a warning by the referee! Oliver Wieczorek hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.05
Eric Bischoff threads a neat ball through to Simon Müller. Simon Müller threads the ball through to Oliver Wieczorek. Oliver Wieczorek lofts in a cross ball towards Rui Moutinho. Rui Moutinho gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
60.20
1-0Waldhof Mannheim have made 2 substitutions with Torsten Morlock replacing Matthias Koschmieder and David Stiepermann replacing Oliver Wieczorek .
66.18
Steffen Schacht threads the ball through to Lars Meidt. Lars Meidt flicks a high pass forward. Florian Lorenz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Florian Lorenz controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
75.46
Simon Walter flicks a high pass forward to Torsten Morlock who brings the ball under control. Torsten Morlock threads a neat ball through to Florian Lorenz. Florian Lorenz edges inside the box! Florian Lorenz shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
77.53
SV Ulm have made a substitution with Rafael Martins replacing Stuart Sullivan .
83.47
Torsten Morlock decides to run forward with the ball. Torsten Morlock knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gerhard Haller who gathers it comfortably.
87.38
Torsten Morlock flicks a high ball forward to Rui Moutinho who takes it down. Rui Moutinho controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
89.06
Eric Bischoff makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Simon Müller. Seeing a gap ahead, Simon Müller plays the ball forward to Florian Lorenz. Florian Lorenz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Markus Kaiser.
90.00
1-0Torsten Morlock sees a break and surges forward. Torsten Morlock knocks in a cross ball towards Rui Moutinho. Rui Moutinho knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball strikes Pascal Hermann's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
90.00
1-0Torsten Morlock takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. David Stiepermann shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Florian Lorenz of Waldhof Mannheim |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Ricardo Gento (GK)
7
2. Simon Walter (DEF)
6
3. Steffen Schacht (DEF)
6
4. Eric Bischoff (DEF)
6
5. Dale Forbes (DEF)
6
6. Lars Meidt (MID)
6
7. Simon Müller (MID)
6
8. Matthias Koschmieder (MID)
8
9. Oliver Wieczorek (ATT)
6
10. Rui Moutinho (ATT)
7
11. Florian Lorenz (ATT)
9
12. David Stiepermann (ATT)
6
13. Anthony Palmer (MID)
0
14. Torsten Morlock (MID)
8
1. Gerhard Haller (GK)
7
2. Christian Schacht (DEF)
6
3. Ron Willems (DEF)
6
4. Markus Kaiser (DEF)
6
5. Pascal Hermann (DEF)
6
6. Christian Beckenbauer (MID)
6
7. Kevin Diakite (MID)
6
8. Christian Oulmers (MID)
7
9. Andrez Circati (ATT)
6
10. Stuart Sullivan (ATT)
6
11. Oliver Hitzlsperger (ATT)
6
12. Djezon Dalmat (MID)
0
13. Rafael Martins (MID)
6
14. Stefan Widmann (MID)
0