Match Report


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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stadion an der Lohmühle where VfB Lübeck play host to Hertha BSC. A crowd of 18,631 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
VfB Lübeck are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Hertha BSC appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Richard McIlroy.


0.00
Hertha BSC kick off and get the match underway!
2.51
Eben Appiah makes a probing pass to Tony Mionnet. Tony Mionnet knocks in a cross ball towards P. Gilberto Antonellini. P. Gilberto Antonellini jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
6.54
Hannes Will clumsily knocks into Eben Appiah. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Eben Appiah hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.28
Eben Appiah hits a low pass to Tony Mionnet. Tony Mionnet knocks the ball forward to Daniel Palma but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
14.28
Julio Harris makes a simple pass to Franco Ponce. Franco Ponce threads a neat ball through to P. Gilberto Antonellini. P. Gilberto Antonellini shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
15.18
Hannes Will runs straight at the opposition's defence. Hannes Will knocks the ball forward to Alexander Müller but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
16.26
Hannes Will knocks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Müller. Alexander Müller knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Lennart Böhm is offside!
18.05
With some swift thinking, Martin Eilts plays the ball forward to Alexander Müller. Alexander Müller shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
20.30
Nico Littbarski makes a strong solo run forward. Nico Littbarski sees a break and surges forward. Nico Littbarski sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Rolf Lechner!
24.54
Eben Appiah flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Palma collects the pass. Daniel Palma lofts in a cross ball towards Tony Mionnet. Tony Mionnet beats his man to it with a header. Simon Winkler manages to gather it effortlessly.
28.55
Hannes Will chips the ball to his team mate, Lennart Böhm. Lennart Böhm knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.34
Julio Harris flicks a high pass forward to Eben Appiah who brings the ball under control. Eben Appiah changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Eben Appiah plays a scrappy one-two with P. Gilberto Antonellini and stumbles forward towards the goal... Eben Appiah takes a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
38.52
Eben Appiah darts forward. Eben Appiah skips past Nico Littbarski! Eben Appiah looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
40.19
Martin Eilts sees space and advances. Martin Eilts knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.58
Julien Muhlstein knocks the ball to his team mate, Eben Appiah. Eben Appiah knocks the ball forward to Daniel Palma. Daniel Palma rushes past Alexander Jobson! Daniel Palma makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Nico Littbarski happens to be in the right place to block it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. VfB Lübeck appear unchanged since the first half. Hertha BSC also appear unchanged since the first half. The VfB Lübeck players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
VfB Lübeck kick off!
48.09
Filipe Quaresma threads a neat ball through to Eben Appiah. With great vision, Eben Appiah plays the ball forward to P. Gilberto Antonellini. P. Gilberto Antonellini edges inside the box! P. Gilberto Antonellini looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
63.37
Franco Ponce flicks a high pass forward to Tomas Fonseca who brings the ball under control. Tomas Fonseca shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
65.08
Julio Harris takes it forward alone. Julio Harris flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Palma holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Daniel Palma deftly passes the ball to his team mate, P. Gilberto Antonellini but the linesman indicates offside!
77.37
Hertha BSC have made a substitution with Uwe Lindemann replacing Daniel Palma .
79.22
Eben Appiah flicks a high pass forward. Uwe Lindemann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Uwe Lindemann knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but P. Gilberto Antonellini is offside!
81.18
Martin Eilts receives the ball from a throw-in from Julian Rohrschneider. Martin Eilts flicks a high pass forward to Alexander Müller who brings the ball under control. Alexander Müller whips in a cross ball towards Del Windass. Del Windass directs the ball goalwards with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
83.56
Eben Appiah flicks the ball to his team mate, P. Gilberto Antonellini. P. Gilberto Antonellini knocks the ball forward to Uwe Lindemann but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
85.14
Alexander Jobson takes it forward alone. Alexander Jobson flicks a high pass forward to Del Windass who brings the ball under control. Del Windass knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Filipe Quaresma.
87.31
Eben Appiah knocks the ball to his team mate, Tony Mionnet. Tony Mionnet controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
89.03
Julien Muhlstein makes a probing pass to Franco Ponce. Franco Ponce threads a neat ball through to Tony Mionnet. Tony Mionnet lofts in a cross ball towards Uwe Lindemann. Uwe Lindemann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
1
8
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
2
4
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.7%
55.3%
Play Area
31.8%
44.7%
23.5%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eben Appiah of Hertha BSC

Match Ratings
1.Simon Winkler (GK)
6
2.Jakob Winkler (DEF)
6
3.Nico Littbarski (DEF)
7
4.Philipp Bräutigam (DEF)
6
5.Alexander Jobson (DEF)
6
6.Martin Eilts (MID)
6
7.Hannes Will (MID)yellow card
6
8.Julian Rohrschneider (MID)
6
9.Alexander Müller (ATT)
6
10.Lennart Böhm (ATT)
6
11.Del Windass (ATT)
6
 
12.Uwe Weigel (DEF)
0
13.David Höfer (ATT)
0
14.Kai Vogel (DEF)
0

1.Rolf Lechner (GK)
6
2.António Hoyos (DEF)
6
3.Filipe Quaresma (DEF)
6
4.Julio Harris (DEF)
6
5.Julien Muhlstein (DEF)
6
6.Franco Ponce (MID)
6
7.Eben Appiah (MID)goal scored
9
8.Tony Mionnet (ATT)
6
9.Tomas Fonseca (ATT)
6
10.Daniel Palma (ATT)
6
11.P. Gilberto Antonellini (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Lars Sparwasser (DEF)
0
13.Mauricio Barkero (MID)
0
14.Uwe Lindemann (ATT)
6