Match Report


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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Commerzbank Arena where Eintracht Frankfurt play host to VfB Lübeck. A crowd of 18,864 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Eintracht Frankfurt are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while VfB Lübeck appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sebastian Walter.


0.00
The first half starts with VfB Lübeck kicking off!
2.05
Christian Addo decides to run forward with the ball. Christian Addo shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
8.44
Luan Siviglia makes a simple pass to Tobias Diakite. Tobias Diakite knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jakob Winkler.
10.59
Christian Addo clumsily knocks into Hannes Will. The referee warns Christian Addo to calm down! Hannes Will stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.57
Luan Siviglia knocks the ball forward to Tobias Diakite. Tobias Diakite sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
15.06
Alexander Jobson chips the ball to his team mate, Martin Eilts. Martin Eilts hits a low pass to Del Windass. Del Windass runs straight at the defence! Del Windass makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
18.03
Christian Addo kicks a strong pass forward to Tobias Diakite. Tobias Diakite makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Corey Ortiz but he's offside!
26.33
Kai Völler flicks a high pass forward. Corey Ortiz collects the pass. Corey Ortiz whips in a cross ball towards Jeffrey Wilson. Jeffrey Wilson whips the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
28.16
Bakary Roth makes a strong solo run forward. Bakary Roth flicks the ball to his team mate, Tobias Diakite. Tobias Diakite lofts in a cross ball towards Corey Ortiz. Corey Ortiz finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Good keeping from Simon Winkler as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
29.13
Corner kick to Eintracht Frankfurt. Luan Siviglia plays it short to Eddie Thomson. Eddie Thomson chests the ball down and with a fluid motion, flicks the ball across into the box. Some good footwork from Christian Addo provides some space. He shoots at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
30.12
Julian Rohrschneider controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Del Windass. Del Windass plays a one-two with Alexander Müller and rushes in on goal... Del Windass makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Yuri Kolyvanov manages to gather it easily.
36.23
Martin Eilts sees Alexander Müller in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alexander Müller plays a one-two with Del Windass and rushes in on goal... Alexander Müller takes a shot at goal. Yuri Kolyvanov gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
39.48
Christian Addo flicks a high pass forward. Corey Ortiz collects the pass. Corey Ortiz knocks in a cross ball towards Tobias Diakite. Tobias Diakite is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Tobias Diakite!
42.35
Julian Rohrschneider changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Julian Rohrschneider shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Eintracht Frankfurt appear unchanged since the first half. VfB Lübeck also appear unchanged since the first half. The VfB Lübeck players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Eintracht Frankfurt kick off!
47.02
Alexander Jobson hits it upfield. Del Windass edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Del Windass provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Yuri Kolyvanov effortlessly smothers it!
48.58
Luan Siviglia threads a neat ball through to Corey Ortiz. Corey Ortiz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Simon Winkler who gathers it comfortably.
51.33
Martin Eilts makes a probing pass to Lennart Böhm. Lennart Böhm hits a low pass to Alexander Müller. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Alexander Müller provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
55.43
Jakob Winkler sees Martin Eilts in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Martin Eilts makes a simple pass to Del Windass. Del Windass knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eddie Thomson.
60.27
Eintracht Frankfurt have made 2 substitutions with Stefan Erler replacing Bakary Roth and Marc Höfer replacing Luan Siviglia .
61.32
Hannes Will sees Del Windass in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Del Windass plays a scrappy one-two with Lennart Böhm and advances towards the goal... Del Windass shoots from just inside the box. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
65.23
Nico Littbarski chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Rohrschneider. Julian Rohrschneider sees Alexander Müller in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alexander Müller knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bogdan Van Vossen.
66.08
Julian Rohrschneider barges into Peter Ljungberg. Julian Rohrschneider is shown the yellow card! Peter Ljungberg stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.32
Martin Eilts comes in with a late challenge on Marc Höfer. The referee calls over Martin Eilts and shows him a yellow card! Marc Höfer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.55
Stefan Erler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Addo. Christian Addo sees Tobias Diakite in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tobias Diakite knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Simon Winkler who gathers it comfortably.
77.44
Eintracht Frankfurt have made a substitution with Jakob Nielsen replacing Tobias Diakite .
78.50
Stefan Erler threads the ball through to Kai Völler. Kai Völler passes the ball forward to Jeffrey Wilson. Jeffrey Wilson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.56
Martin Eilts catches Marc Höfer on the ankles. The referee warns Martin Eilts to calm down! Marc Höfer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.30
Bogdan Van Vossen flicks a high ball forward to Marc Höfer who takes it down. Marc Höfer chips the ball to his team mate, Jakob Nielsen. Jakob Nielsen whips in a cross ball towards Corey Ortiz. Corey Ortiz directs the ball goalwards with his head. Corey Ortiz scores for Eintracht Frankfurt!!
89.45
Christian Addo brings the ball forward. Christian Addo knocks in a cross ball towards Jeffrey Wilson. Jeffrey Wilson powers a header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.2%
46.8%
Play Area
22.8%
49.4%
27.8%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Corey Ortiz of Eintracht Frankfurt

Match Ratings
1.Yuri Kolyvanov (GK)
8
2.Bakary Roth (DEF)
6
3.Eddie Thomson (DEF)
6
4.Bogdan Van Vossen (DEF)
6
5.Peter Ljungberg (MID)
6
6.Kai Völler (MID)
6
7.Christian Addo (MID)
8
8.Luan Siviglia (MID)
6
9.Tobias Diakite (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Corey Ortiz (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Jeffrey Wilson (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Stefan Erler (DEF)
6
13.Marc Höfer (ATT)
6
14.Jakob Nielsen (ATT)
6

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