Match Report


Eintracht FrankfurtEintracht Frankfurt     VfL BochumVfL Bochum
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Lars PolheimL. Polheim60
G
1
G
62Bakary BräutigamB. Bräutigam
Vincenzo SparwasserV. Sparwasser67
D
2
D
66Felipe SaezF. Saez
Julian PenaJ. Pena61
D
3
D
63Fritz GomisF. Gomis
Fabrice DieuzeF. Dieuze58
D
4
D
61Steffen BergS. Berg
Matthias HallerM. Haller57
D
5
M
67Stefan StiepermannS. Stiepermann
Noah WelterN. Welter69
M
captain6captain
M
65Eric WeigelE. Weigel
Jonas WidmannJ. Widmann65
M
7
M
65Stephen HendryS. Hendry
Jose Fortes VelascoJ. Velasco59
M
8
M
64Paul NeuhausP. Neuhaus
Yves AvenetY. Avenet62
A
9
A
69Florian FrieserF. Frieser
Mamadou PhilippeM. Philippe56
A
10
A
64Jorge RibeiroJ. Ribeiro
Nestor SoloyN. Soloy54
A
11
A
63David NeuhausD. Neuhaus
 
Matthias HankeM. Hanke57
M
12
A
60Torsten MöllerT. Möller
Fabrizio SimeoniF. Simeoni55
G
13
M
59Noah FranckeN. Francke
Albrecht WelterA. Welter55
D
14
D
59Armin GerlachA. Gerlach

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Commerzbank Arena where Eintracht Frankfurt play host to VfL Bochum. A crowd of 9,674 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Eintracht Frankfurt are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while VfL Bochum appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Marc Möller.


0.00
Eintracht Frankfurt start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.48
Vincenzo Sparwasser kicks a strong pass forward to Jonas Widmann. Jonas Widmann chips the ball to his team mate, Mamadou Philippe. Mamadou Philippe finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
3.12
Jose Fortes Velasco hacks Eric Weigel from behind! The referee brings Jose Fortes Velasco to one side and gives him a warning! Eric Weigel gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
6.41
Steffen Berg controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stefan Stiepermann. Stefan Stiepermann flicks the ball to his team mate, Florian Frieser. Florian Frieser hits a low pass to David Neuhaus. David Neuhaus looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Lars Polheim smothers it!
8.23
Julian Pena deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jonas Widmann. Jonas Widmann flicks a high pass forward. Mamadou Philippe controls it well on his chest. Mamadou Philippe shoots from outside the area. It's there!! Bakary Bräutigam has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
14.40
Eric Weigel chips the ball to his team mate, Jorge Ribeiro. Jorge Ribeiro threads the ball through into the box. Florian Frieser cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
18.00
Fabrice Dieuze flicks a high pass forward. Jonas Widmann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jonas Widmann passes the ball forward to Nestor Soloy. Nestor Soloy whips in a cross ball towards Yves Avenet. Yves Avenet makes a deft header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
22.53
Without breaking stride, Jonas Widmann plays the ball forward to Mamadou Philippe. Mamadou Philippe sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
28.39
Vincenzo Sparwasser comes in with a late challenge on Paul Neuhaus. The referee brings Vincenzo Sparwasser to one side and gives him a warning! Paul Neuhaus carries on, but is struggling a bit.
30.15
Noah Welter clumsily knocks into Paul Neuhaus. Noah Welter is warned by the referee! Paul Neuhaus runs off the knock.
39.02
With imagination, Julian Pena laces a weighted ball forward to Jose Fortes Velasco. Jose Fortes Velasco chips the ball to his team mate, Nestor Soloy. Nestor Soloy controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Bakary Bräutigam gets down and covers it.
44.57
Paul Neuhaus threads the ball through to Jorge Ribeiro. Jorge Ribeiro whips in a cross ball towards David Neuhaus. David Neuhaus gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
Eric Weigel threads a neat ball through to Jorge Ribeiro. Jorge Ribeiro plays a one-two with Florian Frieser and rushes in on goal... Jorge Ribeiro cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Eintracht Frankfurt appear unchanged since the first half. VfL Bochum also appear unchanged since the first half. The VfL Bochum players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and VfL Bochum kick off!
47.12
Jose Fortes Velasco knocks the ball to his team mate, Yves Avenet. Yves Avenet shoots from outside the area but is denied by Bakary Bräutigam. Excellent save.
48.55
Jose Fortes Velasco flicks a high ball forward to Yves Avenet who takes it down. Yves Avenet edges inside the box! Some awkward footwork from Yves Avenet provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it flies just wide!
49.04
Stefan Stiepermann sees Jorge Ribeiro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jorge Ribeiro cuts inside the box! Jorge Ribeiro comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out. It curls slightly but Lars Polheim manages to gather it.
53.32
Noah Welter flicks a high ball forward to Nestor Soloy who takes it down. Nestor Soloy threads a neat, attacking ball through to Yves Avenet. Yves Avenet strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
57.08
Vincenzo Sparwasser controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Noah Welter. Noah Welter flicks a high pass forward. Nestor Soloy collects the pass. Nestor Soloy plays a scrappy one-two with Mamadou Philippe and stumbles forward towards the goal... Nestor Soloy looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is miles over!
63.53
Julian Pena makes a simple pass to Noah Welter. Noah Welter hits a low pass to Mamadou Philippe. Mamadou Philippe plays a scrappy one-two with Yves Avenet and stumbles forward towards the goal... Fritz Gomis hacks Mamadou Philippe from behind! That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
63.53
The referee points to the spot..
65.27
Yves Avenet takes a long run up. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
67.12
Eric Weigel kicks a strong pass forward to Jorge Ribeiro. Jorge Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball towards David Neuhaus. David Neuhaus finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
75.43
Stephen Hendry flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Ribeiro collects the pass. Jorge Ribeiro skips past Fabrice Dieuze! Jorge Ribeiro tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
77.10
Eintracht Frankfurt have made 2 substitutions with Matthias Hanke replacing Fabrice Dieuze and Albrecht Welter replacing Nestor Soloy .VfL Bochum have made a substitution with Noah Francke replacing Stephen Hendry .
79.13
Noah Francke makes a probing pass to David Neuhaus. David Neuhaus shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Lars Polheim.
80.34
Corner kick to VfL Bochum. Eric Weigel plays it to the far post. Some good footwork from Paul Neuhaus provides some space. He shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
84.40
Matthias Haller flicks a high ball forward to Noah Welter who takes it down. Noah Welter knocks the ball forward to Yves Avenet. Yves Avenet knocks in a cross ball towards Mamadou Philippe. Mamadou Philippe beats his man to it with a header but it whistles just wide of the post!
85.22
Noah Francke makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Florian Frieser. Florian Frieser shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
89.26
Noah Francke makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jorge Ribeiro. Jorge Ribeiro finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Eintracht Frankfurt

VfL Bochum
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
6
4
Shots off Target
5
7
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.2%
46.8%
Play Area
27.8%
45.6%
26.6%

Scorers
Mamadou Philippe 8
Yves Avenet 18, 65 (p)
David Neuhaus 67

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Yves Avenet of Eintracht Frankfurt

Match Ratings
1.Lars Polheim (GK)
7
2.Vincenzo Sparwasser (DEF)
6
3.Julian Pena (DEF)
6
4.Fabrice Dieuze (DEF)
6
5.Matthias Haller (DEF)
6
6.Noah Welter (MID)
7
7.Jonas Widmann (MID)
8
8.Jose Fortes Velasco (MID)
6
9.Yves Avenet (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Mamadou Philippe (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Nestor Soloy (ATT)
7
 
12.Matthias Hanke (MID)
6
13.Fabrizio Simeoni (GK)
0
14.Albrecht Welter (DEF)
6

1.Bakary Bräutigam (GK)
7
2.Felipe Saez (DEF)
6
3.Fritz Gomis (DEF)
6
4.Steffen Berg (DEF)
7
5.Stefan Stiepermann (MID)
6
6.Eric Weigel (MID)
6
7.Stephen Hendry (MID)
6
8.Paul Neuhaus (MID)
7
9.Florian Frieser (ATT)
6
10.Jorge Ribeiro (ATT)
8
11.David Neuhaus (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Torsten Möller (ATT)
0
13.Noah Francke (MID)
6
14.Armin Gerlach (DEF)
0