Match Report


Eintracht Braunschweig Eintracht Braunschweig      VfL WolfsburgVfL Wolfsburg
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Steffen MatthäusS. Matthäus64
G
1
G
55Kai SchnoorK. Schnoor
Christian ZickC. Zick63
D
2
D
77Steffen VogelS. Vogel
Adam HughesA. Hughes59
D
3
D
63Florian SchellF. Schell
Julian EngelsJ. Engels59
D
4
D
52Armin RothA. Roth
Kai RaffK. Raff66
M
5
D
47Steffen WilkeS. Wilke
Matthew LumsdonM. Lumsdon59
M
6
M
72Lennart ThielemannL. Thielemann
Samir WelterS. Welter58
M
7
M
66Tobias BuchwaldT. Buchwald
Dietmar HässlerD. Hässler58
M
8captain
M
63Nicolas LindemannN. Lindemann
Marcel LorenzM. Lorenz61
A
9
M
62Darren WalkerD. Walker
Alexander BrehmeA. Brehme60
A
captain10
A
65Noah JungN. Jung
Bakary WillB. Will44
A
11
A
64Jan HelmerJ. Helmer
 
Nils BeckN. Beck55
M
12
A
62Matthias MasurM. Masur
Gavin JohnstoneG. Johnstone54
D
13
M
60Stefan SchefflerS. Scheffler
Dietmar BrehmeD. Brehme53
M
14
M
59Shabani LacombeS. Lacombe

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadion an der Hamburger Straße where Eintracht Braunschweig play host to VfL Wolfsburg. A crowd of 7,054 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Eintracht Braunschweig are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while VfL Wolfsburg appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Bakary Kohler.


0.00
Eintracht Braunschweig kick off the first half!
2.57
Lennart Thielemann catches Dietmar Hässler on the ankles. Lennart Thielemann is shown the yellow card! Dietmar Hässler stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.14
Adam Hughes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matthew Lumsdon. With some swift thinking, Matthew Lumsdon plays the ball forward to Alexander Brehme. Alexander Brehme knocks in a cross ball towards Marcel Lorenz. Marcel Lorenz connects with a diving header. Magnificent save by Kai Schnoor!
10.42
Florian Schell hacks Bakary Will from behind! Florian Schell is warned by the referee! Bakary Will runs off the knock.
12.07
Matthew Lumsdon flicks a high ball forward to Marcel Lorenz who takes it down. Marcel Lorenz whips in a cross ball towards Bakary Will. Bakary Will shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Kai Schnoor manages to keep it out.
15.59
Dietmar Hässler flicks a high pass forward to Alexander Brehme who brings the ball under control. Alexander Brehme controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
18.43
Julian Engels brings the ball forward. Julian Engels flicks a high pass forward. Marcel Lorenz collects the pass. Marcel Lorenz finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
24.20
Samir Welter flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Brehme holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alexander Brehme whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Lorenz. Marcel Lorenz connects with a diving header. Solid save from Kai Schnoor.
27.02
Tobias Buchwald makes a beautiful solo run. Tobias Buchwald cuts inside the box! Some awkward footwork from Tobias Buchwald provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Steffen Matthäus had no chance!! Goal for VfL Wolfsburg!
36.54
Darren Walker advances with the ball. Darren Walker plays a scrappy one-two with Noah Jung and stumbles forward towards the goal... Darren Walker side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
38.17
Dietmar Hässler threads a neat ball through to Bakary Will. Bakary Will controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Kai Schnoor gets down and covers it.
42.25
Steffen Vogel chips the ball to his team mate, Lennart Thielemann. Lennart Thielemann knocks the ball to his team mate, Jan Helmer. Jan Helmer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
44.15
Kai Raff sees Bakary Will in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bakary Will tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
45.00
Matthew Lumsdon takes a long throw-in. Samir Welter controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bakary Will. Bakary Will whips in a cross ball towards Alexander Brehme. Alexander Brehme whips the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Eintracht Braunschweig appear unchanged since the first half. VfL Wolfsburg also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
VfL Wolfsburg kick off!
47.19
Julian Engels surges forward with the ball. Julian Engels flicks a high pass forward to Marcel Lorenz who brings the ball under control. Marcel Lorenz shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
53.27
Florian Schell hacks Marcel Lorenz from behind! Florian Schell is warned by the referee again! Marcel Lorenz hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.44
Noah Jung barges into Adam Hughes. Noah Jung is given a warning by the referee! Adam Hughes runs off the knock.
59.49
Steffen Wilke runs forward with the ball. With a delightful solo run, Steffen Wilke stretches the opposition's defence. Steffen Wilke shoots from distance. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. VfL Wolfsburg are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
60.15
Eintracht Braunschweig have made a substitution with Dietmar Brehme replacing Kai Raff .VfL Wolfsburg have made a substitution with Stefan Scheffler replacing Armin Roth .
71.34
Dietmar Brehme flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Brehme collects the pass. Alexander Brehme shoots from distance. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
77.11
VfL Wolfsburg have made 2 substitutions with Matthias Masur replacing Noah Jung and Shabani Lacombe replacing Nicolas Lindemann .
81.41
Jan Helmer comes in with a late challenge on Christian Zick. The referee calls over Jan Helmer and shows him a yellow card! Christian Zick hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.39
Tobias Buchwald threads the ball through to Matthias Masur. Matthias Masur shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Eintracht Braunschweig

VfL Wolfsburg
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
7
1
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
5
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65.2%
34.8%
Play Area
26.1%
43.5%
30.4%

Scorers
Alexander Brehme 16, 71
Tobias Buchwald 27

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alexander Brehme of Eintracht Braunschweig

Match Ratings
1.Steffen Matthäus (GK)
6
2.Christian Zick (DEF)
6
3.Adam Hughes (DEF)
6
4.Julian Engels (DEF)
7
5.Kai Raff (MID)
6
6.Matthew Lumsdon (MID)
6
7.Samir Welter (MID)
6
8.Dietmar Hässler (MID)
6
9.Marcel Lorenz (ATT)
6
10.Alexander Brehme (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
10
11.Bakary Will (ATT)
6
 
12.Nils Beck (MID)
0
13.Gavin Johnstone (DEF)
0
14.Dietmar Brehme (MID)
6

1.Kai Schnoor (GK)
7
2.Steffen Vogel (DEF)
6
3.Florian Schell (DEF)
5
4.Armin Roth (DEF)
6
5.Steffen Wilke (DEF)
7
6.Lennart Thielemann (MID)yellow card
5
7.Tobias Buchwald (MID)goal scored
8
8.Nicolas Lindemann (MID)
6
9.Darren Walker (MID)
6
10.Noah Jung (ATT)
5
11.Jan Helmer (ATT)yellow card
5
 
12.Matthias Masur (ATT)
6
13.Stefan Scheffler (MID)
6
14.Shabani Lacombe (MID)
6