Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Weserstadion where SV Werder Bremen play host to FC Energie Cottbus. A crowd of 9,119 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both SV Werder Bremen and FC Energie Cottbus are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Markus Helmer.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both SV Werder Bremen and FC Energie Cottbus are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Markus Helmer.
0.00
0-0SV Werder Bremen kick off!
3.29
0-0Jakob Palumbo barges into Samir Augstein. Jakob Palumbo is given a warning by the referee! Samir Augstein gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
6.47
0-0Rainer Kurth hits a low pass to Jan Müller. Jan Müller flicks a high pass forward. Gerhard Spengler collects the pass. Gerhard Spengler tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
10.47
1-0Jan Müller threads the ball through to Gerhard Spengler. Gerhard Spengler whips in a cross ball towards Steffen Lange. Steffen Lange jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Ruben Schultz has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
14.19
1-0Christian Jung flicks a high pass forward. Jan Müller collects the pass. Jan Müller flicks a high pass forward. Gerhard Spengler collects the pass. Gerhard Spengler shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
26.11
Alexander Bartsch flicks a high ball forward to Linus Meidt who takes it down. Linus Meidt flicks the ball to his team mate, Matthias Bräutigam. Matthias Bräutigam controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Gaspar Jesus reads it well. Good save!
30.54
Jan Müller chips the ball to his team mate, Steffen Lange. Steffen Lange shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
32.51
1-0Samir Augstein makes a simple pass to Steffen Lange. Steffen Lange knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.49
Christian Jung makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jan Müller. Jan Müller changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jan Müller shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous save!
36.12
Jan Müller makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gerhard Spengler. Gerhard Spengler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.37
Samir Augstein passes the ball forward to Gerhard Spengler. Gerhard Spengler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ruben Schultz who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Christian Jung kicks a strong pass forward to Jan Müller. Jan Müller threads a neat ball through to Steffen Lange. Steffen Lange knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ruben Schultz who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. SV Werder Bremen appear unchanged since the first half. FC Energie Cottbus also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Energie Cottbus players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and FC Energie Cottbus kick off!
47.17
Pascal Hässler makes a probing pass to Jan Müller. Jan Müller flicks a high pass forward to Gerhard Spengler who brings the ball under control. Gerhard Spengler shoots from 20 yards. Ruben Schultz gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
59.36
1-0Matthias Bräutigam clumsily knocks into Pascal Hässler. Matthias Bräutigam is warned by the referee! Pascal Hässler runs off the knock.
60.45
Sven Walter passes the ball forward to Steffen Lange. Steffen Lange knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.05
Scott Liddell hacks Gerhard Spengler from behind! The referee warns Scott Liddell to calm down! Gerhard Spengler grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
67.34
Alexander Bartsch chips the ball to his team mate, Nico Poschner. Nico Poschner threads the ball through to Craig Greig. Craig Greig tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
77.11
Christian Jung flicks a high pass forward to Thomas Bräutigam who brings the ball under control. Thomas Bräutigam flicks the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Spengler. Gerhard Spengler knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Scott Liddell.
78.35
Nico Poschner flicks the ball to his team mate, Matthias Bräutigam. Matthias Bräutigam shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
81.36
Samir Augstein kicks a strong pass forward to Gerhard Spengler. Gerhard Spengler knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Scott Liddell.
83.43
Rainer Kurth threads a neat ball through to Sven Walter. Sven Walter darts forward. Sven Walter shoots from 20 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
84.50
Nico Poschner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Craig Greig. Craig Greig shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Gaspar Jesus smothers it!
89.00
Samir Augstein makes a probing pass to Steffen Lange. Steffen Lange tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
77.1%
22.9%
Play Area
25.3%
44.6%
30.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jan Müller of SV Werder Bremen |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Gaspar Jesus (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Rainer Kurth (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Christian Jung (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Morris Roberts (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Pascal Hässler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Sven Walter (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Jan Müller (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Samir Augstein (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Thomas Bräutigam (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Gerhard Spengler (ATT) | 8 | |
| 11. | Steffen Lange (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 12. | Fernando Ferrer (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Tobias Kneissl (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Steffen Hermann (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Ruben Schultz (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Leonardo Caminero (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Scott Liddell (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Alexander Bartsch (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Marc Hässler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jakob Palumbo (MID) | 5 | |
| 7. | Linus Meidt (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Nico Poschner (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Sven Riemann (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Matthias Bräutigam (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Craig Greig (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Albrecht Basler (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Morris Godber (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Rafael Pinheiro (MID) | 0 | |