Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Red Bull Arena where RB Leipzig play host to DSC Arminia Bielefeld. A crowd of 18,060 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
RB Leipzig are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while DSC Arminia Bielefeld appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
RB Leipzig get the match underway!
8.03
Paul Arendt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michele Cristiano. Michele Cristiano makes a probing pass to Albrecht Lensing. Albrecht Lensing goes all the way! Albrecht Lensing rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
16.21
Philipp Köpke kicks a strong pass forward to Florian Kauder. Florian Kauder goes all the way! Florian Kauder rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Richard Sullivan!
18.31
Philipp Köpke flicks the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Lensing. Albrecht Lensing goes all the way! Albrecht Lensing shoots from just inside the box. It's miles wide!
22.37
Sebastian Crespo flicks the ball to his team mate, Michele Cristiano. Michele Cristiano passes the ball forward to Albrecht Lensing. Albrecht Lensing goes all the way! Albrecht Lensing takes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
26.56
Michele Cristiano makes a beautiful solo run. Michele Cristiano shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
27.50
Harris Douglas chips the ball to his team mate, Jakob Augstein. Jakob Augstein knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kevin Kuzorra.
38.24
Florian Frieser brings the ball forward. Florian Frieser makes a simple pass to Martin Borchard. Martin Borchard shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Richard Sullivan easily smothers it!
40.08
Matt Bremner barges into Florian Kauder. The referee calls over Matt Bremner and shows him a yellow card! Florian Kauder stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and DSC Arminia Bielefeld get the second half underway!
51.58
Bakary Hoeness plays a long ball forward. Steffen Scheffler controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Alain Lucca is on top of it.
63.48
Miguel Alves knocks the ball to his team mate, Jakob Augstein. Jakob Augstein knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.14
RB Leipzig are easily keeping DSC Arminia Bielefeld at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
71.46
Michele Cristiano takes it forward alone. Michele Cristiano knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nigel Fenton.
72.04
Arno Neudecker sees a break and surges forward. Arno Neudecker knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paul Arendt.
84.18
Nigel Fenton threads the ball through to Arno Neudecker. Arno Neudecker makes a probing pass to Steffen Scheffler. Steffen Scheffler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alain Lucca who gathers it comfortably.
87.52
Michele Cristiano threads the ball through to Martin Borchard. Martin Borchard whips in a cross ball towards Florian Kauder. Florian Kauder is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Florian Kauder of DSC Arminia Bielefeld
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
0
4
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.9%
47.1%
Play Area
30.9%
50%
19.1%

Scorers