Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Bay Arena where Bayer Leverkusen play host to VfL Wolfsburg. A crowd of 20,751 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Bayer Leverkusen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while VfL Wolfsburg appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Bayer Leverkusen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while VfL Wolfsburg appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and VfL Wolfsburg kick off!
12.23
0-0Altti Nurmela hacks Kai Gleisenstein from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Kai Gleisenstein runs off the knock.
14.16
0-0Nigel Patterson takes it forward alone. Nigel Patterson finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
16.23
0-0Diogo Pinto threads the ball through to Julien Häfner. Julien Häfner makes a simple pass to Mangué Kroupi. Mangué Kroupi shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Dorlan Flores easily smothers it.
21.16
Nigel Patterson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mangué Kroupi. Mangué Kroupi shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.50
Ralph Scales controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kai Gleisenstein. Kai Gleisenstein shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Jean Francois Casanova easily smothers it!
32.19
David Niedermayr chips the ball to his team mate, Tiziano Colasante. Tiziano Colasante knocks the ball to his team mate, Julian Eder. Julian Eder shoots from long range but it flies wide!
34.23
0-0David Niedermayr decides to run forward with the ball. David Niedermayr threads the ball through to Kai Gleisenstein. Kai Gleisenstein knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.58
Altti Nurmela brings the ball forward. Altti Nurmela makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julien Häfner. Julien Häfner tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
39.37
Tiziano Colasante chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Eder. Julian Eder lofts in a cross ball towards Kai Gleisenstein. Kai Gleisenstein powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Jean Francois Casanova!
40.06
Ralph Scales deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Pfeiffer. Sebastian Pfeiffer shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Jean Francois Casanova.
44.46
1-0Diogo Pinto flicks the ball to his team mate, Mangué Kroupi. Mangué Kroupi flicks the ball to his team mate, Julien Häfner. Julien Häfner rockets a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Bayer Leverkusen get the second half underway!
49.37
Pascal Jurion surges forward with the ball. Pascal Jurion goes all the way! Pascal Jurion rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
51.43
David Niedermayr knocks the ball forward to Bart Polak. Bart Polak deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julian Eder. Julian Eder knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jean Francois Casanova who gathers it comfortably.
54.38
Tiziano Colasante passes the ball forward to Sebastian Pfeiffer. Sebastian Pfeiffer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.14
Fatik Neeskens knocks the ball to his team mate, Jorge Duarte. Jorge Duarte knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fernando Pirri.
59.19
Fatik Neeskens surges forward with the ball. Fatik Neeskens shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
60.58
Tiziano Colasante makes a simple pass to Kai Gleisenstein. Kai Gleisenstein knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jean Francois Casanova who gathers it comfortably.
61.54
Altti Nurmela passes the ball forward to Fatik Neeskens. Fatik Neeskens deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jorge Duarte. Jorge Duarte whips in a cross ball towards Mangué Kroupi. Mangué Kroupi is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
65.29
Alun Edghill kicks a strong pass forward to Tiziano Colasante. Tiziano Colasante threads the ball through to Sebastian Pfeiffer. Sebastian Pfeiffer goes all the way! Sebastian Pfeiffer shoots from just inside the box. Jean Francois Casanova easily smothers it.
66.17
Marino Ballarin chips the ball to his team mate, Pascal Jurion. Pascal Jurion makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julien Häfner. Julien Häfner tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
72.18
Fatik Neeskens knocks the ball to his team mate, Mangué Kroupi. Mangué Kroupi goes all the way! Mangué Kroupi makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.06
Tiziano Colasante catches Pascal Jurion on the ankles. The referee calls over Tiziano Colasante and shows him a yellow card! Pascal Jurion stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.41
3-0Altti Nurmela clumsily knocks into Kai Gleisenstein. Altti Nurmela is given a warning by the referee! Kai Gleisenstein runs off the knock.
87.22
Bart Polak makes a probing pass to Kai Gleisenstein. Kai Gleisenstein knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastian Pfeiffer. Sebastian Pfeiffer is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
90.00
Ralph Scales controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kai Gleisenstein. Kai Gleisenstein goes all the way! Kai Gleisenstein cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Julien Häfner 44 Mangué Kroupi 62, 72 |