Match Report


VfL WolfsburgVfL Wolfsburg     SBV EindhovenSBV Eindhoven
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Hannes FranckeH. Francke56
G
captain1
G
61Tomas JörgensenT. Jörgensen
Lennart HankeL. Hanke72
D
2
D
61Oscar ButraguenoO. Butragueno
Armin HanssenA. Hanssen64
D
3
D
59Matjaz OlivaresM. Olivares
Jonas NeudeckerJ. Neudecker62
D
4
D
54Mohammed PaauweM. Paauwe
Malcolm HeskeyM. Heskey61
D
5
M
68Giovanni HoekstraG. Hoekstra
Jose Fortes GonzalezJ. Gonzalez76
M
6
M
66Alfred DelaneyA. Delaney
Rainer ThielemannR. Thielemann66
M
7captain
M
64Lennart RöhnerL. Röhner
Enrico TisciE. Tisci75
A
8
M
63Kew Van WonderenK. Van Wonderen
Rainer ZiegeR. Ziege67
A
9
A
68Bryan HuizinghB. Huizingh
Harvey DeaneH. Deane65
A
10
A
65Brian MercerB. Mercer
Stefan BöhmS. Böhm58
A
11
A
65Kevin McCoistK. McCoist
 
Marcel BergM. Berg66
M
12
G
58Luuk RigaL. Riga
Kevin HässlerK. Hässler59
M
13
G
56Marco SierM. Sier
Martin OverathM. Overath55
A
14
A
55Rodney LeiwakabessyR. Leiwakabessy

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Volkswagen Arena where VfL Wolfsburg play SBV Eindhoven in this Inter Cup game. A crowd of 9,324 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
VfL Wolfsburg are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while SBV Eindhoven appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Claudio  Gomez.


0.00
VfL Wolfsburg kick off the first half!
14.36
Lennart Röhner flicks the ball to his team mate, Brian Mercer. Brian Mercer passes the ball forward to Bryan Huizingh. Bryan Huizingh makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
21.13
Lennart Röhner hits a low pass to Brian Mercer. Brian Mercer shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
22.47
Giovanni Hoekstra chips the ball to his team mate, Bryan Huizingh. Bryan Huizingh rushes past Armin Hanssen! Bryan Huizingh muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Hannes Francke with no chance!! Goal for SBV Eindhoven!
27.48
Alfred Delaney flicks a high pass forward to Kevin McCoist who brings the ball under control. Kevin McCoist runs straight at the defence! Kevin McCoist muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
33.11
Kew Van Wonderen flicks a high pass forward. Brian Mercer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Brian Mercer lofts in a cross ball towards Bryan Huizingh. Bryan Huizingh powers a header at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
34.30
Alfred Delaney flicks a high pass forward. Brian Mercer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Brian Mercer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Malcolm Heskey.
36.11
Lennart Röhner kicks a strong pass forward to Bryan Huizingh. Bryan Huizingh plays a quick one-two with Brian Mercer and rushes in on goal... Bryan Huizingh rockets a shot on goal but it flies just wide!
39.31
Lennart Röhner threads a neat ball through to Brian Mercer. Brian Mercer edges inside the box! Brian Mercer rockets a shot on goal. Brian Mercer scores for SBV Eindhoven!!
44.56
Matjaz Olivares clumsily knocks into Enrico Tisci. The referee warns Matjaz Olivares to calm down! Enrico Tisci hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. VfL Wolfsburg appear unchanged since the first half. SBV Eindhoven also appear unchanged since the first half. The VfL Wolfsburg players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
SBV Eindhoven kick off and get the second half underway!
51.29
Rainer Thielemann takes it forward alone. Rainer Thielemann lofts in a cross ball towards Stefan Böhm. Stefan Böhm whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for VfL Wolfsburg!
55.06
Rainer Thielemann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Enrico Tisci. Enrico Tisci knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mohammed Paauwe.
60.06
Jose Fortes Gonzalez barges into Giovanni Hoekstra. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Giovanni Hoekstra carries on, but is struggling a bit.
61.25
Armin Hanssen threads a neat ball through to Rainer Thielemann. Rainer Thielemann kicks a strong pass forward to Enrico Tisci. Enrico Tisci knocks in a cross ball towards Harvey Deane. Harvey Deane powers a header at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
63.46
Malcolm Heskey surges forward with the ball. Showing composure, Malcolm Heskey plays the ball forward to Rainer Ziege. Rainer Ziege advances inside the box! Rainer Ziege side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
73.51
Mohammed Paauwe hacks Stefan Böhm from behind! The referee warns Mohammed Paauwe to calm down! Stefan Böhm runs off the knock.
77.19
Oscar Butragueno flicks a high pass forward. Kew Van Wonderen collects the pass. Kew Van Wonderen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bryan Huizingh. Bryan Huizingh shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
81.43
Rainer Thielemann flicks a high pass forward. Enrico Tisci controls it well on his chest. Enrico Tisci shoots from outside the area. Good keeping from Tomas Jörgensen as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
82.15
It's a corner kick. Jose Fortes Gonzalez loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Some good footwork from Armin Hanssen provides some space. He shoots at goal but it slams into the crowd!
84.13
Rainer Thielemann hits a low pass to Rainer Ziege. Rainer Ziege makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Harvey Deane but he's offside!
85.50
Malcolm Heskey comes in with a late challenge on Giovanni Hoekstra. The referee warns Malcolm Heskey to calm down! Giovanni Hoekstra stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.12
Lennart Röhner passes the ball forward to Kevin McCoist. Kevin McCoist edges inside the box! Kevin McCoist looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Superb reactions from Hannes Francke. What a save!
90.00
Jose Fortes Gonzalez advances with the ball. Jose Fortes Gonzalez flicks the ball to his team mate, Harvey Deane. Harvey Deane takes a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

VfL Wolfsburg

SBV Eindhoven
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.1%
52.9%
Play Area
30.9%
44.1%
25%

Scorers
Stefan Böhm 51
Bryan Huizingh 14, 22
Brian Mercer 39

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bryan Huizingh of SBV Eindhoven

Match Ratings