Match Report


SV Werder BremenSV Werder Bremen     Rot-Weiss AhlenRot-Weiss Ahlen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Nicolas DittmannN. Dittmann62
G
1
G
60Kevin PfeifferK. Pfeiffer
Nico ZimmermannN. Zimmermann73
D
2
D
66Steven BoltonS. Bolton
J-David PrunierJ. Prunier67
D
3captain
D
57Gerhard WelterG. Welter
Julian KauderJ. Kauder65
D
4
D
56Florian PolheimF. Polheim
Hauke HanssenH. Hanssen69
M
5
D
48Matt SullivanM. Sullivan
Noah OverathN. Overath66
M
captain6
M
68Martin KneisslM. Kneissl
Jan LindemannJ. Lindemann57
M
7
M
63Jakob RiemannJ. Riemann
Gerhard HöferG. Höfer54
M
8
M
60Sven RöhligS. Röhlig
Albrecht HitzlspergerA. Hitzlsperger71
A
9
M
59Roberto ValenteR. Valente
Nikolas SchnellingerN. Schnellinger62
A
10
A
56Arno BirkwaldA. Birkwald
Philipp BergP. Berg57
A
11
A
53Alex RenaudA. Renaud
 
Steffen DittmannS. Dittmann64
D
12
M
59Oliver RitzingerO. Ritzinger
Ernest LameyE. Lamey60
D
13
M
57Dietmar DöringD. Döring
Filipe NevesF. Neves57
G
14
M
49Dietmar KistnerD. Kistner

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Weserstadion where SV Werder Bremen play host to Rot-Weiss Ahlen. A crowd of 9,437 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
SV Werder Bremen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Rot-Weiss Ahlen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Sebastian Sparwasser.


0.00
The whistle blows and SV Werder Bremen kick off!
3.40
Gerhard Welter chips the ball to his team mate, Jakob Riemann. Jakob Riemann knocks the ball to his team mate, Arno Birkwald. Arno Birkwald sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Nicolas Dittmann gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
8.17
Nico Zimmermann receives the ball from a throw-in from J-David Prunier. Nico Zimmermann flicks a high pass forward. Noah Overath holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Noah Overath surges forward with the ball. Noah Overath shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
12.29
Roberto Valente knocks the ball forward to Alex Renaud. Alex Renaud shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
15.10
Jakob Riemann makes a probing pass to Alex Renaud. Alex Renaud knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicolas Dittmann who gathers it comfortably.
18.19
Arno Birkwald clumsily knocks into Nico Zimmermann. The referee calls over Arno Birkwald and warns him to calm down! Nico Zimmermann carries on, but is struggling a bit.
21.07
Rot-Weiss Ahlen are dictating the run of play here today.
27.25
Roberto Valente knocks the ball forward to Alex Renaud. Alex Renaud shoots from long range. Alex Renaud scores for Rot-Weiss Ahlen!!
33.45
With vision, J-David Prunier picks a pass forward to Hauke Hanssen. Hauke Hanssen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Philipp Berg. Philipp Berg knocks in a cross ball towards Nikolas Schnellinger. Nikolas Schnellinger beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
38.58
Sven Röhlig hacks Hauke Hanssen from behind! The referee brings Sven Röhlig to one side and gives him a warning! Hauke Hanssen runs off the knock.
39.49
Nico Zimmermann pushes mid-way up the pitch. Nico Zimmermann picks a pass forward to Albrecht Hitzlsperger. Albrecht Hitzlsperger knocks in a cross ball towards Nikolas Schnellinger. Nikolas Schnellinger shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Gerhard Welter steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
45.00
Noah Overath sees Albrecht Hitzlsperger in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Albrecht Hitzlsperger finds some space and shoots from distance but Kevin Pfeiffer is on top of it.
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. Rot-Weiss Ahlen also appear unchanged since the first half. The SV Werder Bremen players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Rot-Weiss Ahlen kick off!
47.17
Rot-Weiss Ahlen are dictating the run of play here today.
49.50
Noah Overath makes a simple pass to Nikolas Schnellinger. Nikolas Schnellinger shoots from long range but is denied by Kevin Pfeiffer. Excellent save.
51.25
J-David Prunier makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jan Lindemann. Jan Lindemann hits a low pass to Albrecht Hitzlsperger. Albrecht Hitzlsperger finds some space and shoots from distance. Kevin Pfeiffer gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
54.05
Hauke Hanssen flicks a high pass forward to Albrecht Hitzlsperger who brings the ball under control. Albrecht Hitzlsperger shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
55.26
Gerhard Welter sees Roberto Valente in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roberto Valente makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alex Renaud. Alex Renaud knocks in a cross ball towards Arno Birkwald. Arno Birkwald makes a looping header on goal. Julian Kauder clears it off the line with his head!
59.10
J-David Prunier surges forward with the ball. J-David Prunier flicks a high pass forward. Philipp Berg controls it well on his chest. Philipp Berg whips in a cross ball towards Nikolas Schnellinger. Nikolas Schnellinger rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Magnificent save by Kevin Pfeiffer!
60.20
SV Werder Bremen have made a substitution with Filipe Neves replacing Philipp Berg .
63.41
J-David Prunier controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Noah Overath. Noah Overath knocks the ball to his team mate, Filipe Neves. Filipe Neves knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matt Sullivan.
65.05
Noah Overath flicks a high pass forward. Nikolas Schnellinger holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nikolas Schnellinger shoots from outside the area. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Nikolas Schnellinger!
69.48
Jakob Riemann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arno Birkwald. Arno Birkwald lofts in a cross ball towards Alex Renaud. Alex Renaud heads the ball goalwards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
71.20
With some swift thinking, Julian Kauder plays the ball forward to Noah Overath. Noah Overath knocks the ball forward to Albrecht Hitzlsperger. Albrecht Hitzlsperger tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
72.47
Sven Röhlig catches Noah Overath on the ankles. The referee calls over Sven Röhlig again and warns him to calm down! Noah Overath grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
73.26
Sven Röhlig makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alex Renaud. Alex Renaud knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Julian Kauder.
79.51
Noah Overath flicks the ball to his team mate, Filipe Neves. Filipe Neves knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Florian Polheim.
83.36
Matt Sullivan catches Nikolas Schnellinger on the ankles. Matt Sullivan is given a warning by the referee! Nikolas Schnellinger runs off the knock.
84.36
Jakob Riemann knocks the ball to his team mate, Arno Birkwald. Arno Birkwald knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.00
Gerhard Höfer flicks a high pass forward to Filipe Neves who brings the ball under control. Filipe Neves shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
89.13
J-David Prunier hacks Sven Röhlig from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sven Röhlig grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

SV Werder Bremen

Rot-Weiss Ahlen
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
25.9%
44.7%
29.4%

Scorers
Nikolas Schnellinger 65
Alex Renaud 27

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nikolas Schnellinger of SV Werder Bremen

Match Ratings