Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Weserstadion where SV Werder Bremen play host to DSC Arminia Bielefeld in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SV Werder Bremen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while DSC Arminia Bielefeld appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Stefan Hässler.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SV Werder Bremen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while DSC Arminia Bielefeld appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Stefan Hässler.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and DSC Arminia Bielefeld kick off!
6.52
0-0Julian Kauder knocks the ball forward to Jan Lindemann. Jan Lindemann threads a neat ball through to Nikolas Schnellinger. Nikolas Schnellinger knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jakob Scholz.
8.25
0-0Nico Zimmermann sees Hauke Hanssen in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hauke Hanssen knocks the ball to his team mate, Nico Ritzinger. Nico Ritzinger shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
9.41
0-0Jakob Scholz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eric Wieczorek. Eric Wieczorek passes the ball forward to Oliver Gerlach. Oliver Gerlach controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it rises well off target!
12.19
Hauke Hanssen knocks the ball forward to Nikolas Schnellinger. Nikolas Schnellinger tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Oliver Knapp manages to keep it out.
15.53
Dominic Hendry threads a neat ball through to Nikolas Schnellinger. Nikolas Schnellinger shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
24.21
0-1Paul Breyer surges forward with the ball. Paul Breyer knocks the ball forward, putting Eddy Colasante through on goal. Some good footwork from Eddy Colasante provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
30.25
Noah Overath chips the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Hitzlsperger. Albrecht Hitzlsperger knocks in a cross ball towards Nico Ritzinger. Nico Ritzinger makes a looping header on goal but slams it into the crowd!
33.22
Jakob Scholz makes a simple pass to Marc Vogel. Marc Vogel knocks the ball forward to Oliver Gerlach. Oliver Gerlach plays a scrappy one-two with Eddy Colasante and advances towards the goal... Oliver Gerlach shoots from just inside the box but it flies just off target!
40.39
Jakob Scholz flicks a high pass forward. Marc Vogel collects the pass. Marc Vogel threads a neat ball through to Oliver Gerlach. Oliver Gerlach shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
42.21
Hauke Hanssen flicks a high pass forward. Nico Ritzinger holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nico Ritzinger shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
44.35
0-1Dominic Hendry barges into Marc Vogel. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Marc Vogel hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. SV Werder Bremen appear unchanged since the first half. DSC Arminia Bielefeld also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.
45.00
SV Werder Bremen kick off!
47.07
Stefan Gleisenstein comes in with a late challenge on Albrecht Hitzlsperger. Stefan Gleisenstein is shown the yellow card! Albrecht Hitzlsperger hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
47.07
0-1Free kick to SV Werder Bremen just outside the area...
48.23
Nico Ritzinger steps up and curls the ball around the wall but the keeper has read it well and catches it comfortably.
49.16
0-1Marc Vogel comes in with a late challenge on Dominic Hendry. Marc Vogel is given a warning by the referee! Dominic Hendry runs off the knock.
51.03
Paul Breyer flicks a high pass forward to Oliver Gerlach who brings the ball under control. Oliver Gerlach shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
55.11
Without breaking stride, Hauke Hanssen plays the ball forward to Nikolas Schnellinger. Nikolas Schnellinger shoots from 25 yards but it flies just off target!
59.22
Nico Zimmermann flicks a high pass forward. Dominic Hendry easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dominic Hendry plays the ball forward to Nikolas Schnellinger. Nikolas Schnellinger controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
60.17
0-1SV Werder Bremen have made a substitution with Philipp Berg replacing Nikolas Schnellinger .
65.09
Jan Lindemann passes the ball forward to Albrecht Hitzlsperger. Albrecht Hitzlsperger knocks in a cross ball towards Nico Ritzinger. Nico Ritzinger connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
67.20
Paul Breyer brings the ball forward. Paul Breyer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Filipe Neves gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
75.34
Marc Vogel advances with the ball. Marc Vogel shoots from outside the area but Filipe Neves reads it well. He makes it look easy!
77.29
Nico Zimmermann knocks the ball forward to Dominic Hendry. Dominic Hendry chips the ball to his team mate, Nico Ritzinger. Nico Ritzinger knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Armin Prantl.
78.38
Dietmar Kistner flicks a high pass forward to Hauke Hanssen who brings the ball under control. Hauke Hanssen hits a low pass to Albrecht Hitzlsperger. Albrecht Hitzlsperger tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
84.56
Marc Vogel makes a simple pass to Oliver Gerlach. Oliver Gerlach knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dietmar Kistner.
87.34
Nico Zimmermann surges forward with the ball. Nico Zimmermann flicks a high ball forward to Philipp Berg who takes it down. Philipp Berg knocks the ball forward, putting Albrecht Hitzlsperger through on goal. Albrecht Hitzlsperger tries a spectacular strike but it rises well off target!
89.37
Paul Breyer hacks Dominic Hendry from behind! The referee calls over Paul Breyer and shows him a yellow card! Dominic Hendry hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Nico Zimmermann plays the ball forward to Dominic Hendry. Dominic Hendry plays the ball forward to Nico Ritzinger. Nico Ritzinger tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
7
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57%
43%
Play Area
24.1%
49.4%
26.6%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Oliver Knapp of DSC Arminia Bielefeld |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Filipe Neves (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Nico Zimmermann (DEF) | 8 | |
| 3. | Dietmar Kistner (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Julian Kauder (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Dominic Hendry (MID) |  | 6 |
| 6. | Hauke Hanssen (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Noah Overath (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jan Lindemann (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Albrecht Hitzlsperger (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Nico Ritzinger (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Nikolas Schnellinger (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Steffen Dittmann (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ernest Lamey (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Philipp Berg (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Oliver Knapp (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Nico Röhner (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jakob Scholz (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Stefan Gleisenstein (DEF) | | 5 |
| 5. | Armin Prantl (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ferdinand Tebily (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Eric Wieczorek (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Paul Breyer (MID) | | 8 |
| 9. | Marc Vogel (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Oliver Gerlach (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Eddy Colasante (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 12. | Matt Thomson (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Malte Ahrens (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Simon Poschner (MID) | 0 | |