OSNABRüCK. Osnabrück bounces back against Kaiserslautern with a goal on the J. Niehues 45′ and a goal on the B. Tomiak 90′. Kaiserslautern was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (59%)

Kevin Kraus missed a decisive penalty (15′). That would have allowed Kaiserslautern to win the match.​

Kevin Kraus didn’t convert 1 penalty (15′) for ​Kaiserslautern. Also, Terrence Boyd squandered 1 penalty (90′ + 5′) for ​Kaiserslautern.

The match was played at the Stadio Comunale Mirco Aghetoni stadium in Osnabrück on Sunday and it started at 1:30 pm local time. The referee was Daniel Schlager who had the assistance of Sven Waschitzki and Tobias Fritsch. The 4th official was . The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 20.37 degrees Celsius or 68.67 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 59%.​

Match Statistics​

Osnabrück

2 - 2

Kaiserslautern

  • 41 Ball Possession 59
Shots
  • 10 Total 35
  • 3 On Target 13
  • 2 Off Target 15
  • 5 Shots blocked 7
  • 76 Attack 103
  • 59 Dangerous attack 126
  • 106 Ball safe 90
  • 1 Penalties 2
  • 4 Corners 13
Fouls
  • 14 Total 13
  • 3 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Kaiserslautern had a superior ball possession 59% while Osnabrück was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Kaiserslautern was more aggressive with 126 dangerous attacks and 35 shots of which 13 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Kaiserslautern to win the match​.

Osnabrück shot 10 times, 3 on target, 2 off target. On the opposite side, Kaiserslautern shot 35 times, 13 on target, 15 off target.

Cards

Osnabrück received 4 yellow cards (Bashkim Ajdini, John Verhoek, Robert Tesche and Florian Kleinhansl). On the other side, Kaiserslautern received 3 yellow cards (Nikola Soldo, Tymoteusz Puchacz and Kenny Prince Redondo).

Match Timeline

15'
Kevin Kraus- missed penaltyKevin Kraus
Erik Engelhardt(goal)Jannes Wulff
17'
Robert Tesche- Yellow
19'
John Verhoek- Yellow
20'
Jannes Wulff(VAR)
35'
36'
Kenny Prince Redondo- Yellow
Michaël Cuisance(penalty)
37'
45'
Julian Niehues(goal)Tobias Raschl
46'
Aaron Opoku- sub ->Kenny Prince Redondo
46'
Nikola Soldo- sub ->Kevin Kraus
62'
T. Puchacz- Yellow
Lukas Kunze- sub ->Robert Tesche
64'
Noel Niemann- sub ->Christian Joe Conteh
64'
Henry Rorig- sub ->Jannes Wulff
74'
76'
78'
Nikola Soldo- Yellow
82'
Philipp Klement- sub ->Julian Niehues
Bashkim Ajdini- Yellow
84'
Maximilian Thalhammer- sub ->Dave Gnaase
85'
John Verhoek- sub ->Erik Engelhardt
85'
Florian Kleinhansl- Yellow
84'
Lex-Tyger Lobinger- sub ->Jean Zimmer
87'
90'
90'
Boris Tomiak(goal)

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
St. Pauli
66
33
Holstein Kiel
65
33
Fortuna Düsseldorf
60
33
Hamburger SV
55
33
Karlsruher SC
52
33
Hannover 96
52
33
Paderborn
49
33
Hertha BSC
48
33
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
47
33
Schalke 04
43
33
Elversberg
43
33
Nürnberg
40
33
Magdeburg
38
33
Eintracht Braunschweig
38
33
Kaiserslautern
36
33
Wehen Wiesbaden
32
33
Hansa Rostock
31
33
Osnabrück
25
33

After playing this match, Osnabrück will have 5 points like Eintracht Braunschweig to remain in the 18th place. Regarding the opposition, Kaiserslautern will have 14 points like Fortuna Düsseldorf to sit in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the 2. Bundesliga, Osnabrück will host Hertha BSC on the 19th of May with a 3-1 head to head in favor of Hertha BSC (0 draws).

Kaiserslautern will play away agasint Hertha BSC on the 11th of May with a 4-2 head to head stats in favor of Hertha BSC (2 draws).

Osnabrück – Formation

Osnabrück
G
Lennart Grill 1.Germany
10.2
D
Florian Kleinhansl 3.Germany
7.0
84'
D
Maxwell Gyamfi 4.Germany
6.8
D
Bashkim Ajdini 5.Kosovo
6.3
84'
D
Oumar Diakhite 14.Senegal
7.3
M
Robert Tesche 8.Germany
6.4
64' 19'
M
Dave Gnaase 26.Germany
7.7
85'
M
Michaël Cuisance 27.France
7.1
37'
M
Jannes Wulff 32.Germany
8.2
74'
F
Erik Engelhardt 9.Germany
7.7
85' 17'
F
Christian Conteh 17.Germany
6.8
64'
Substitutes
G
Philipp Kühn 22.Germany
D
Henry Rorig 16.Germany
6.3
74'
D
Florian Bähr 28.Germany
M
Maximilian Thalhammer 6.Germany
5.3
85'
M
Noel Niemann 7.Germany
6.6
64'
M
Lukas Kunze 13.Germany
6.8
64'
M
Lars Kehl 18.Germany
F
Kwasi Wriedt 10.Ghana
F
John Verhoek 23.Netherlands
6.8
85' 20'

Osnabrück started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Tobias Schweinsteiger decided to play with the following team: Lennart Grill (10.2), Bashkim Ajdini (6.3), Maxwell Gyamfi (6.8), Oumar Diakhité (7.3), Florian Kleinhansl (7.0), Michaël Cuisance (7.1), Dave Gnaase (7.7), Robert Tesche (6.4), Jannes Wulff (8.2), Erik Engelhardt (7.7) and Christian Joe Conteh (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Maximilian Thalhammer (5.3), Noel Niemann (6.6), Kwasi Okyere Wriedt, Lukas Kunze (6.8), Henry Rorig (6.3), Lars Kehl, Philipp Kühn, John Verhoek (6.8) and Florian Bähr.

Substitutions

Osnabrück made 5 changes: Dave Gnaase for Maximilian Thalhammer (85′), Erik Engelhardt for John Verhoek (85′), Robert Tesche for Lukas Kunze (64′), Christian Joe Conteh for Noel Niemann (64′) and Jannes Wulff for Henry Rorig (74′).

Best player: Jannes Wulff​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Osnabrück was Jannes Wulff.

His rating is (8.2) with 17 passes (82% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 8. He performed 1 cross.

Kaiserslautern – Formation

Kaiserslautern
G
Julian Krahl 18.Germany
6.7
D
Boris Tomiak 2.Germany
8.5
90'
D
Kevin Kraus 5.Germany
6.0
46'
D
Jan Elvedi 33.Switzerland
7.7
M
Jean Zimmer 8.Germany
7.3
87'
M
Kenny Prince Redondo 11.Germany
6.3
46' 36'
M
T. Puchacz 15.Poland
8.1
62'
M
Julian Niehues 16.Germany
8.4
82' 45'
M
Tobias Raschl 20.Germany
8.2
M
Richmond Tachie 29.Germany
7.3
76'
F
R. Ache 9.Germany
7.3
Substitutes
G
Andreas Luthe 1.Germany
D
Philipp Hercher 23.Germany
M
Philipp Klement 10.Germany
7.0
82'
M
Nikola Soldo 14.Croatia
7.5
46' 78'
M
Aaron Opoku 17.Germany
7.3
46'
M
Daniel Hanslik 19.Germany
M
Hendrick Zuck 21.Germany
F
Terrence Boyd 13.United States
6.0
76'
F
Lex-Tyger Lobinger 27.Germany
7.0
87'

Kaiserslautern started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Dirk Schuster played with: Julian Krahl (6.7), Jan Elvedi (7.7), Kevin Kraus (6.0), Boris Tomiak (8.5), Jean Zimmer (7.3), Julian Niehues (8.4), Tobias Raschl (8.2), Tymoteusz Puchacz (8.1), Kenny Prince Redondo (6.3), Richmond Tachie (7.3) and Ragnar Ache (7.3).

They had on the bench: Andreas Luthe, Philipp Klement (7.0), Terrence Boyd (6.0), Nikola Soldo (7.5), Aaron Opoku (7.3), Daniel Hanslik, Hendrick Zuck, Philipp Hercher and Lex-Tyger Lobinger (7.0).

Substitutions

Kaiserslautern made 5 changes: Jean Zimmer for Lex-Tyger Lobinger (87′), Richmond Tachie for Terrence Boyd (76′), Kenny Prince Redondo for Aaron Opoku (46′), Kevin Kraus for Nikola Soldo (46′) and Julian Niehues for Philipp Klement (82′).

Best player: Boris Tomiak​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Kaiserslautern was Boris Tomiak.

His rating is (8.5) with 1 goal, 60 passes (88% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 13. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the 2. Bundesliga.​