Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Fritz Walter Stadion where FC Kaiserslautern play host to Eintracht Braunschweig . A crowd of 9,164 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Kaiserslautern are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Eintracht Braunschweig appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Stefan Schnellinger.


0.00
The whistle blows and Eintracht Braunschweig get the match underway!
2.56
Marc Jung makes a beautiful solo run. Marc Jung makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Gough. Kevin Gough chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Standing. Craig Standing shoots from just inside the box. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
4.14
Paul Lange comes in with a late challenge on Eric Raff. Paul Lange is shown the yellow card! Eric Raff runs off the knock.
8.41
Eric Raff kicks a strong pass forward to Florian Wilke. Florian Wilke kicks a strong pass forward to Uwe Jahn but the referee indicates it's offside!
9.01
Noah Fromm kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Standing. Craig Standing whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Gough. Kevin Gough is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
22.02
Paul Lange knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Gough. Kevin Gough whips in a cross ball towards Craig Standing. Craig Standing rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's drastically wayward!
32.35
Paul Lange makes a probing pass to Kevin Gough. Kevin Gough whips in a cross ball towards Craig Standing. Craig Standing directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
36.49
Marcel Hanssen launches a long ball forward. Kevin Gough shoots from long range. Solid save from Oscar Camacho.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Kaiserslautern have changed their lineup with Rainer Behrens replacing Paul Schönenborn. Eintracht Braunschweig appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Kaiserslautern players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and FC Kaiserslautern get the second half underway!
48.16
Noah Fromm hacks Lennart Hamann from behind! Noah Fromm is given a warning by the referee! Lennart Hamann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.22
Eric Raff comes in with a late challenge on Noah Fromm. Eric Raff is warned by the referee! Noah Fromm stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.01
Teemu Bourgeois gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. Florian Wilke tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Abassi Gallon manages to keep it out.
60.30
FC Kaiserslautern have made 2 substitutions with Oliver Freund replacing Martin Sanchez and Matthias Arnold replacing Craig Standing .
66.50
Malte Basler threads a neat ball through to Florian Wilke. Florian Wilke shoots from 20 yards but it's a lousy effort!
69.01
Marc Jung decides to run forward with the ball. Marc Jung passes the ball forward to Matthias Arnold. Matthias Arnold knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.28
Noah Fromm decides to run forward with the ball. Noah Fromm lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Gough. Kevin Gough fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Good save!
85.44
Jan Bierhoff changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jan Bierhoff chips the ball to his team mate, Florian Wilke. Rainer Behrens hacks Florian Wilke from behind! Florian Wilke appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
89.14
Carl Tiler flicks the ball to his team mate, Jan Bierhoff. With a delightful solo run, Jan Bierhoff stretches the opposition's defence. Jan Bierhoff lofts in a cross ball towards Uwe Jahn. Uwe Jahn connects with a diving header but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

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

Possession
51.5%
48.5%
Play Area
30.9%
45.6%
23.5%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jan Bierhoff of Eintracht Braunschweig

Match Ratings
1.Abassi Gallon (GK)
6
2.Marc Jung (DEF)
8
3.Marcel Hanssen (DEF)
6
4.Dambou Tano (DEF)
6
5.Marcel Nahrstedt (DEF)
6
6.Paul Schönenborn (DEF)
6
7.Noah Fromm (MID)
7
8.Paul Lange (MID)yellow card
5
9.Martin Sanchez (MID)
6
10.Kevin Gough (ATT)
8
11.Craig Standing (ATT)
6
 
12.Rainer Behrens (ATT)
6
13.Oliver Freund (GK)
6
14.Matthias Arnold (GK)
6

1.Oscar Camacho (GK)
7
2.Leon Dittmann (DEF)
6
3.Carl Tiler (DEF)
7
4.Jonas Gerlach (DEF)
6
5.Teemu Bourgeois (DEF)
6
6.Malte Basler (MID)
6
7.Jan Bierhoff (MID)
9
8.Eric Raff (MID)
7
9.Lennart Hamann (MID)
6
10.Florian Wilke (ATT)
6
11.Uwe Jahn (ATT)
6
 
12.Vincenzo Dörner (ATT)
0
13.Anton Kohler (MID)
0
14.Thomas Bierhoff (GK)
0