Match Report


SC FreiburgSC Freiburg     Bayer LeverkusenBayer Leverkusen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Marco CaraccioloM. Caracciolo64
G
1
G
72Serge DevauxS. Devaux
Matthias HerzogM. Herzog70
D
2
D
75Marcel BabbelM. Babbel
Craig WhiteC. White60
D
3
D
74David ManzoD. Manzo
Ernesto Guerrero LopezE. Guerrero Lopez60
D
4
D
68Alfredo SurianoA. Suriano
Sebastian MeyerS. Meyer77
M
5
M
74Nikolas TurekN. Turek
Oliver ThielemannO. Thielemann76
M
6
M
64Rainer KuzorraR. Kuzorra
Nikolas EiltsN. Eilts69
M
7
M
64Alfred HerveA. Herve
Philipp LorenzP. Lorenz68
M
captain8captain
M
64Rainer HelmerR. Helmer
Hannes HelmerH. Helmer65
A
9
A
79Steffen HamannS. Hamann
Sebastian BeckenbauerS. Beckenbauer63
A
10
A
69Jakob SchnellingerJ. Schnellinger
Bakary NordwaldB. Nordwald55
A
11
A
66Alberto FerrerA. Ferrer
 
Oliver ErlerO. Erler65
M
12
G
72Jan BergJ. Berg
Samuel AndradeS. Andrade63
G
13
D
68Vincenzo BreitnerV. Breitner
Philippe ClementP. Clement63
M
14
D
67Alec TelferA. Telfer

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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Das Badenova-Stadion where SC Freiburg play host to Bayer Leverkusen. A crowd of 18,045 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both SC Freiburg and Bayer Leverkusen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Oliver Köpke.


0.00
Bayer Leverkusen kick off and get the match underway!
3.16
Alfredo Suriano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Turek. Nikolas Turek controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Ferrer. Alberto Ferrer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.40
Nikolas Turek threads a neat ball through to Alberto Ferrer. Alberto Ferrer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matthias Herzog.
10.11
Rainer Kuzorra chips the ball to his team mate, Steffen Hamann. Steffen Hamann whips in a cross ball towards Jakob Schnellinger. Jakob Schnellinger rises majestically and gets a header on goal but Marco Caracciolo is on top of his game. Nice keeping!
14.55
Seeing a gap ahead, Alfred Herve plays the ball forward to Jakob Schnellinger. Jakob Schnellinger knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ernesto Guerrero Lopez.
16.06
Oliver Thielemann makes a simple pass to Bakary Nordwald. Bakary Nordwald finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
26.53
Nikolas Eilts brings the ball forward. Nikolas Eilts finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
27.40
Nikolas Eilts knocks the ball forward to Hannes Helmer. Hannes Helmer shoots from 25 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
28.50
Matthias Herzog kicks a strong pass forward to Oliver Thielemann. Oliver Thielemann threads a neat ball through to Bakary Nordwald. Bakary Nordwald lofts in a cross ball towards Sebastian Beckenbauer. Sebastian Beckenbauer fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. Serge Devaux punches it away to safety.
32.16
Craig White advances with the ball. Craig White flicks a high pass forward. Bakary Nordwald collects the pass. Bakary Nordwald knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.05
David Manzo kicks a strong pass forward to Rainer Kuzorra. Rainer Kuzorra flicks a high pass forward. Jakob Schnellinger holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jakob Schnellinger plays a quick one-two with Steffen Hamann and rushes in on goal... Jakob Schnellinger cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
38.04
With some swift thinking, Craig White plays the ball forward to Oliver Thielemann. Oliver Thielemann flicks a high ball forward to Bakary Nordwald who takes it down. Bakary Nordwald shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
40.04
Sebastian Meyer flicks a high ball forward to Hannes Helmer who takes it down. Hannes Helmer whips in a cross ball towards Sebastian Beckenbauer. Sebastian Beckenbauer heads the ball goalwards but it flies well off target!
44.10
Ernesto Guerrero Lopez hits a low pass to Philipp Lorenz. Philipp Lorenz chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Beckenbauer. Sebastian Beckenbauer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marcel Babbel.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. SC Freiburg appear unchanged since the first half. Bayer Leverkusen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with SC Freiburg kicking off!
53.02
David Manzo plays the ball forward to Alfred Herve. Alfred Herve makes a probing pass to Steffen Hamann. Steffen Hamann shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
60.57
SC Freiburg have made 2 substitutions with Oliver Erler replacing Craig White and Philippe Clement replacing Sebastian Beckenbauer .
61.65
Nikolas Turek makes a simple pass to Alberto Ferrer. Alberto Ferrer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
63.19
Bakary Nordwald catches Marcel Babbel on the ankles. Bakary Nordwald is given a warning by the referee! Marcel Babbel hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.49
Nikolas Turek brings the ball forward. Nikolas Turek lofts in a cross ball towards Jakob Schnellinger. Jakob Schnellinger jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
67.09
Ernesto Guerrero Lopez threads a neat ball through to Oliver Thielemann. Oliver Thielemann flicks a high pass forward. Hannes Helmer controls it well on his chest. Hannes Helmer shoots from 20 yards but it slams into the crowd!
69.03
Philipp Lorenz darts forward. Philipp Lorenz lofts in a cross ball towards Hannes Helmer. Hannes Helmer makes a deft header but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.46
Oliver Thielemann comes in with a late challenge on Alfredo Suriano. Oliver Thielemann is warned by the referee! Alfredo Suriano runs off the knock.
77.16
Alfredo Suriano flicks a high pass forward. Nikolas Turek controls it well on his chest. Nikolas Turek sees space and advances. Nikolas Turek shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
78.26
Oliver Thielemann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bakary Nordwald. Bakary Nordwald plays a one-two with Hannes Helmer and rushes in on goal... Bakary Nordwald takes a shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
79.41
Marcel Babbel flicks the ball to his team mate, Rainer Kuzorra. Rainer Kuzorra flicks a high ball forward to Alberto Ferrer who takes it down. Alberto Ferrer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marco Caracciolo who gathers it comfortably.
85.23
Alfred Herve deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alberto Ferrer. Alberto Ferrer finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
89.58
Ernesto Guerrero Lopez threads the ball through to Oliver Thielemann. Oliver Thielemann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hannes Helmer. Hannes Helmer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alfredo Suriano.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

SC Freiburg

Bayer Leverkusen
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
7
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.7%
47.3%
Play Area
28.4%
41.9%
29.7%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nikolas Turek of Bayer Leverkusen

Match Ratings