Match Report


Hannover 96Hannover 96     FC St. PauliFC St. Pauli
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Uwe StreichU. Streich58
G
1
G
69Florian DöringF. Döring
Jakob ZiegeJ. Ziege74
D
2
D
76Alberto LightfootA. Lightfoot
Armin HallerA. Haller64
D
3
D
65Albrecht ZickA. Zick
Dietmar BeckenbauerD. Beckenbauer64
D
4captain
D
62Hannes WitteH. Witte
Colin Wright-PhillipsC. Wright-Phillips62
D
5
D
61Samir KöllerS. Köller
Fernando PardoF. Pardo74
M
6
D
59Florian WelterF. Welter
Paul WidmannP. Widmann69
M
captain7
M
71Marc ZimmermannM. Zimmermann
Albrecht SzepanA. Szepan66
A
8
M
68Miel Van DalenM. Van Dalen
Francois MaravalF. Maraval59
A
9
A
75Oberdan CrovariO. Crovari
Jan BierhoffJ. Bierhoff55
A
10
A
67Arno HamannA. Hamann
Julian KohlerJ. Kohler53
A
11
A
67Leon EberleL. Eberle
 
David BeckenbauerD. Beckenbauer66
M
12
M
68Andy FergusonA. Ferguson
Alberto RomeroA. Romero64
M
13
G
66Frederico VilaF. Vila
Nicolas SotoN. Soto63
M
14
G
65Billy BremnerB. Bremner

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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at AWD-Arena where Hannover 96 play host to FC St. Pauli. A crowd of 17,829 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Hannover 96 are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while FC St. Pauli appear to be shaped for 5-2-3.
Today's match is refereed by Oliver Seeler.


0.00
FC St. Pauli start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.57
Miel Van Dalen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oberdan Crovari. Oberdan Crovari shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
6.55
Armin Haller flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Pardo collects the pass. Fernando Pardo sees Francois Maraval in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Francois Maraval knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alberto Lightfoot.
8.15
Paul Widmann threads a neat ball through to Jan Bierhoff. Jan Bierhoff knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.56
Miel Van Dalen comes in with a late challenge on Paul Widmann. The referee calls over Miel Van Dalen and warns him to calm down! Paul Widmann stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.06
Paul Widmann clumsily knocks into Miel Van Dalen. The referee warns Paul Widmann to calm down! Miel Van Dalen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.58
Jakob Ziege sees space and advances. Jakob Ziege makes a simple pass to Albrecht Szepan. Albrecht Szepan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Albrecht Zick.
21.42
Miel Van Dalen chips the ball to his team mate, Arno Hamann. Arno Hamann controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
26.46
Paul Widmann hacks Marc Zimmermann from behind! The referee calls over Paul Widmann again and warns him to calm down! Marc Zimmermann carries on, but is struggling a bit.
32.34
Fernando Pardo passes the ball forward to Francois Maraval. Francois Maraval shoots from 25 yards. Florian Döring gets down and covers it.
33.32
Paul Widmann hits a low pass to Albrecht Szepan. Albrecht Szepan lofts in a cross ball towards Jan Bierhoff. Jan Bierhoff connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
34.32
Paul Widmann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francois Maraval. Francois Maraval knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.47
Paul Widmann knocks the ball to his team mate, Julian Kohler. Julian Kohler shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Florian Döring.
39.25
Fernando Pardo makes a probing pass to Albrecht Szepan. Albrecht Szepan shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
Samir Köller flicks a high pass forward to Miel Van Dalen who brings the ball under control. Miel Van Dalen flicks a high pass forward. Arno Hamann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Arno Hamann plays a one-two with Oberdan Crovari and rushes in on goal... Arno Hamann makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Arno Hamann scores for FC St. Pauli!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Hannover 96 appear unchanged since the first half. FC St. Pauli also appear unchanged since the first half. The Hannover 96 players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Hannover 96 get the second half underway!
47.00
Jakob Ziege knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Widmann. Without breaking stride, Paul Widmann plays the ball forward to Francois Maraval. Francois Maraval lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Kohler. Julian Kohler whips the ball goalwards with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
49.37
Marc Zimmermann makes a probing pass to Leon Eberle. Leon Eberle plays a scrappy one-two with Oberdan Crovari and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Leon Eberle provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
57.51
Miel Van Dalen threads a neat ball through to Arno Hamann. Arno Hamann edges inside the box! Arno Hamann comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
60.35
Hannover 96 have made a substitution with Alberto Romero replacing Fernando Pardo .
63.43
Armin Haller plays the ball forward to Paul Widmann. Paul Widmann threads the ball through to Albrecht Szepan. Albrecht Szepan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.49
Paul Widmann flicks a high pass forward. Albrecht Szepan controls it well on his chest. Albrecht Szepan knocks in a cross ball towards Jan Bierhoff. Jan Bierhoff beats his man to it with a header. The keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
71.22
Colin Wright-Phillips threads a neat ball through to Paul Widmann. With a delightful solo run, Paul Widmann stretches the opposition's defence. Paul Widmann rushes past Albrecht Zick! Some silky footwork from Paul Widmann provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
73.13
Florian Welter barges into Albrecht Szepan. Florian Welter is warned by the referee! Albrecht Szepan runs off the knock.
81.05
Miel Van Dalen makes a probing pass to Oberdan Crovari. Oberdan Crovari threads the ball through into the box. Leon Eberle side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
84.04
Miel Van Dalen darts forward. Miel Van Dalen plays a scrappy one-two with Leon Eberle and stumbles forward towards the goal... Miel Van Dalen makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Uwe Streich manages to keep it out.
85.01
Miel Van Dalen barges into Paul Widmann. The referee calls over Miel Van Dalen again and warns him to calm down! Paul Widmann carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Hannover 96

FC St. Pauli
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60%
40%
Play Area
22.7%
54.7%
22.7%

Scorers
Arno Hamann 45, 58
Leon Eberle 49

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Arno Hamann of FC St. Pauli

Match Ratings
1.Uwe Streich (GK)
6
2.Jakob Ziege (DEF)
6
3.Armin Haller (DEF)
6
4.Dietmar Beckenbauer (DEF)
6
5.Colin Wright-Phillips (DEF)
6
6.Fernando Pardo (MID)
6
7.Paul Widmann (MID)
7
8.Albrecht Szepan (ATT)
6
9.Francois Maraval (ATT)
6
10.Jan Bierhoff (ATT)
6
11.Julian Kohler (ATT)
6
 
12.David Beckenbauer (MID)
0
13.Alberto Romero (MID)
6
14.Nicolas Soto (MID)
0

1.Florian Döring (GK)
7
2.Alberto Lightfoot (DEF)
6
3.Albrecht Zick (DEF)
6
4.Hannes Witte (DEF)
6
5.Samir Köller (DEF)
6
6.Florian Welter (DEF)
6
7.Marc Zimmermann (MID)
6
8.Miel Van Dalen (MID)
8
9.Oberdan Crovari (ATT)
7
10.Arno Hamann (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Leon Eberle (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Andy Ferguson (MID)
0
13.Frederico Vila (GK)
0
14.Billy Bremner (GK)
0