Match Report


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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at AWD-Arena where Hannover 96 play host to Rot-Weiss Oberhausen. A crowd of 17,708 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Hannover 96 and Rot-Weiss Oberhausen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Oliver Babbel.


0.00
The whistle blows and Hannover 96 get the match underway!
4.07
Ferry Westerveld hacks Romero P. Redondo from behind! Ferry Westerveld is given a warning by the referee! Romero P. Redondo stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.30
Pascal Helmer flicks a high pass forward to Ferry Westerveld who brings the ball under control. Ferry Westerveld knocks the ball forward to Stan Dichio. Stan Dichio controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Carl Mckay gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
12.14
Jody Makin flicks a high pass forward to Les Minto who brings the ball under control. Les Minto threads a neat ball through to Colin Ritchie. Colin Ritchie threads the ball through into the box. Pedro Neves hacks Les Minto from behind! That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
12.14
The referee points to the spot..
13.19
Brad Mapp takes a cautious run up but connects badly skews it wide!
20.05
Ferry Westerveld runs straight at the opposition's defence. Ferry Westerveld deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Brad Mapp but the linesman indicates offside!
21.47
Samir Witte darts forward. Samir Witte passes the ball forward to Matthias Schacht. Matthias Schacht takes a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
22.55
Pascal Helmer kicks a strong pass forward to Ferry Westerveld. Ferry Westerveld flicks a high pass forward. Jody Makin collects the pass. Jody Makin rushes past Romero P. Redondo! Jody Makin takes a shot at goal. Jody Makin scores for Hannover 96!!
27.50
Lennart Brückner flicks a high pass forward to Wilfred Opdam who brings the ball under control. Wilfred Opdam runs straight at the opposition's defence. Wilfred Opdam plays a one-two with Samuel Jardim and advances towards the goal... Wilfred Opdam takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
30.04
Samuel Jardim clumsily knocks into Tommy Lisbie. The referee warns Samuel Jardim to calm down! Tommy Lisbie runs off the knock.
32.35
Samir Witte threads the ball through to Oliver Wendel. Oliver Wendel shoots from distance but Stephen Powell is on top of it.
33.27
Pascal Helmer threads the ball through to Ferry Westerveld. Ferry Westerveld plays a quick one-two with Colin Ritchie and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Ferry Westerveld provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
39.23
Tommy Lisbie flicks a high pass forward. Jody Makin collects the pass. Jody Makin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stan Dichio. Stan Dichio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.12
Tommy Lisbie makes a simple pass to Barket Fahmi. Barket Fahmi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jody Makin. Jody Makin threads the ball through to Stan Dichio but he's offside!
45.00
Ferry Westerveld controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brad Mapp. Brad Mapp plays a scrappy one-two with Colin Ritchie and stumbles forward towards the goal... Brad Mapp strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Carl Mckay smothers it!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Hannover 96 appear unchanged since the first half. Rot-Weiss Oberhausen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Rot-Weiss Oberhausen kick off the second half!
49.18
Barket Fahmi barges into Eric Eberle. The referee calls over Barket Fahmi and warns him to calm down! Eric Eberle hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.35
Ferry Westerveld kicks a strong pass forward to Les Minto. Les Minto shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
55.12
Pascal Helmer threads the ball through to Jody Makin. Jody Makin plays the ball forward to Colin Ritchie. Colin Ritchie knocks in a cross ball towards Stan Dichio. Stan Dichio outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.18
Hannover 96 have made 3 substitutions with Pierre Mboma replacing Tommy Lisbie, Linus Wallner replacing Jody Makin and Oliver Welke replacing Colin Ritchie .
69.48
Linus Wallner threads a neat ball through to Oliver Welke. Oliver Welke tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
72.07
Pierre Mboma makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Linus Wallner. With vision, Linus Wallner laces a through ball forward to Stan Dichio. Stan Dichio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Carl Mckay who gathers it comfortably.
77.45
Luke Cope threads a neat ball through to Eric Eberle. Eric Eberle threads the ball through to Samir Witte. Samir Witte knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.34
Samir Witte threads the ball through to Samuel Jardim. Samuel Jardim knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Wilfred Opdam is offside!
85.02
From the throw-in, Pierre Mboma picks out Pascal Helmer. Pascal Helmer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Les Minto. Les Minto flicks a high pass forward. Brad Mapp holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Brad Mapp whips in a cross ball towards Ferry Westerveld. Ferry Westerveld is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Carl Mckay didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
90.00
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
1
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
2
3
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
66.7%
33.3%
Play Area
29.5%
43.6%
26.9%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ferry Westerveld of Hannover 96

Match Ratings
1.Stephen Powell (GK)
6
2.Tommy Lisbie (DEF)
6
3.Pascal Helmer (DEF)
7
4.Sven Böhm (DEF)
6
5.Barket Fahmi (MID)
6
6.Jody Makin (MID)goal scored
9
7.Ferry Westerveld (MID)goal scored
9
8.Les Minto (MID)
6
9.Stan Dichio (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Brad Mapp (ATT)
6
11.Colin Ritchie (ATT)
7
 
12.Pierre Mboma (DEF)
6
13.Linus Wallner (MID)
6
14.Oliver Welke (ATT)
6

1.Carl Mckay (GK)
7
2.Pedro Neves (DEF)
6
3.Luke Cope (DEF)
6
4.Lennart Brückner (DEF)
6
5.Wilfred Opdam (MID)
6
6.Romero P. Redondo (MID)
6
7.Samir Witte (MID)
6
8.Eric Eberle (MID)
6
9.Samuel Jardim (ATT)
5
10.Matthias Schacht (ATT)
6
11.Oliver Wendel (ATT)
6
 
12.Moritz Thiele (GK)
0
13.Eric Turek (GK)
0
14.Jakob Ritzinger (GK)
0