Match Report
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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Weserstadion where SV Werder Bremen play host to FC Kaiserslautern. A crowd of 8,654 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SV Werder Bremen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Kaiserslautern appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
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 FC Kaiserslautern appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Stefan Hässler.
0.00
0-0SV Werder Bremen kick off the first half!
4.41
0-0Emerson Leonardo chips the ball to his team mate, Christian Heiser. Christian Heiser advances with the ball. Christian Heiser knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Filipe Neves who gathers it comfortably.
6.57
J-David Prunier sees space and advances. With a delightful solo run, J-David Prunier stretches the opposition's defence. J-David Prunier knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luis Del Sol.
9.22
0-0Gerhard Völler laces a weighted ball forward to Simon Zimmermann. Simon Zimmermann whips in a cross ball towards Simon Widmann. Simon Widmann finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but Filipe Neves is on top of it.
10.00
0-0David Vega barges into Jan Lindemann. David Vega is given a warning by the referee! Jan Lindemann runs off the knock.
16.05
Philipp Berg hacks Marcel Hanssen from behind! Philipp Berg is given a warning by the referee! Marcel Hanssen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.37
Luis Del Sol threads a neat ball through to Christian Heiser. Christian Heiser passes the ball forward to Simon Widmann. Simon Widmann knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Filipe Neves who gathers it comfortably.
22.26
0-0Gerhard Völler barges into Dominic Hendry. Gerhard Völler is shown the yellow card! Dominic Hendry hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.48
Gerhard Völler sees Simon Widmann in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Simon Widmann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.56
Nikolas Schnellinger barges into Emerson Leonardo. The referee brings Nikolas Schnellinger to one side and gives him a warning! Emerson Leonardo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.12
Dominic Hendry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nico Ritzinger. Nico Ritzinger knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marc Jung.
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. FC Kaiserslautern have changed their lineup with Moritz Neudecker replacing Paul Schönenborn. The FC Kaiserslautern players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and FC Kaiserslautern kick off!
51.44
Seeing a gap ahead, Dietmar Kistner plays the ball forward to Noah Overath. Noah Overath flicks a high pass forward. Nico Ritzinger holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nico Ritzinger knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marcel Hanssen.
53.09
Gerhard Völler passes the ball forward to Simon Zimmermann. Simon Zimmermann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.46
0-0SV Werder Bremen have made a substitution with Ernest Lamey replacing Philipp Berg .FC Kaiserslautern have made 2 substitutions with Matthias Arnold replacing Gerhard Völler and Martin Sanchez replacing Simon Zimmermann .
66.53
0-1Christian Heiser threads the ball through to Simon Widmann. Simon Widmann whips in a cross ball towards Martin Sanchez. Martin Sanchez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Filipe Neves has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
71.17
Nico Zimmermann flicks a high pass forward. Jan Lindemann controls it well on his chest. Jan Lindemann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Schnellinger. Nikolas Schnellinger knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Emerson Leonardo.
78.56
0-1Nico Zimmermann advances with the ball. Nico Zimmermann flicks a high pass forward to Nico Ritzinger who brings the ball under control. Nico Ritzinger shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
Christian Heiser sees space and advances. Christian Heiser flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Sanchez. Martin Sanchez comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
3
Shots off Target
1
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.6%
52.4%
Play Area
23.8%
50.8%
25.4%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Martin Sanchez of FC Kaiserslautern |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Filipe Neves (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Nico Zimmermann (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Dietmar Kistner (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | J-David Prunier (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Dominic Hendry (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Hauke Hanssen (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Noah Overath (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Jan Lindemann (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Nikolas Schnellinger (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Nico Ritzinger (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Philipp Berg (ATT) | 5 | |
| 12. | Julian Kauder (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Steffen Dittmann (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ernest Lamey (DEF) | 6 | |
| 1. | Abassi Gallon (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Emerson Leonardo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Luis Del Sol (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Marc Jung (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Marcel Hanssen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Paul Schönenborn (DEF) | 6 | |
| 7. | David Vega (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Christian Heiser (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Gerhard Völler (MID) |  | 6 |
| 10. | Simon Widmann (ATT) | 8 | |
| 11. | Simon Zimmermann (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Moritz Neudecker (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Matthias Arnold (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Martin Sanchez (MID) |  | 9 |