Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at AOL Arena where Hamburger SV play host to FC Nürnberg. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Hamburger SV and FC Nürnberg are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Sven Emmerlich.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Hamburger SV and FC Nürnberg are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Sven Emmerlich.
0.00
The first half starts with Hamburger SV kicking off!
2.06
Linus Schramm flicks a high ball forward to Arno Gelb who takes it down. Arno Gelb shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
3.22
Alejandro Lozano knocks the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Blanco. Leonardo Blanco finds some space and shoots from distance. Solid save from Vincenzo Haller. What a great pair of hands!
8.35
Juan-Carlos Sanz flicks a high pass forward. Matt Meiklejohn collects the pass. Matt Meiklejohn controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
9.00
Juan-Carlos Sanz makes a simple pass to Alassandro Radice. Alassandro Radice shoots from outside the area but somehow Vincenzo Haller manages to keep it out.
10.24
Sven Busse flicks a high pass forward to Linus Schramm who brings the ball under control. Linus Schramm shoots from 25 yards. Good keeping from Rosario Florijancic as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
11.28
Linus Schramm takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Stefan Breitner. Stefan Breitner comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out. Rosario Florijancic gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
12.03
Jakob Birkwald makes a simple pass to Darius Bastin. Darius Bastin decides to run forward with the ball. Darius Bastin controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Vincenzo Haller manages to gather it easily.
15.21
Nicolas Buchwald flicks a high pass forward to Pascal Birkwald who brings the ball under control. Pascal Birkwald makes a probing pass to Sven Busse. Sven Busse lofts in a cross ball towards Pascal Birkwald. Pascal Birkwald makes a convincing header but somehow Rosario Florijancic manages to keep it out.
21.35
Alejandro Lozano flicks a high pass forward. Darius Bastin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Darius Bastin tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
22.36
Linus Schramm passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Nils Bartsch. Nils Bartsch threads a neat ball through to Arno Gelb. Arno Gelb knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.30
Nils Bartsch passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Pascal Birkwald. Pascal Birkwald whips in a cross ball towards Arno Gelb. Arno Gelb connects with a diving header. Rosario Florijancic gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
27.05
Linus Schramm makes a probing pass to Arno Gelb. Arno Gelb knocks in a cross ball towards Sven Busse. Sven Busse jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but somehow Rosario Florijancic manages to keep it out.
28.11
Nicolas Buchwald plays the ball forward to Maximilian Niedermayr. Maximilian Niedermayr hits a low pass to Nils Bartsch. Nils Bartsch rushes past Daniel Thomson! Nils Bartsch looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for FC Nürnberg!
36.52
Maximilian Niedermayr flicks a high pass forward. Pascal Birkwald holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Pascal Birkwald makes an attacking run forward. Pascal Birkwald knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.26
Linus Schramm comes in with a late challenge on Felipe Marcos. The referee calls over Linus Schramm and warns him to calm down! Felipe Marcos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.18
Leonardo Blanco threads a neat ball through to Juan-Carlos Sanz. Juan-Carlos Sanz shoots from long range but Vincenzo Haller is on top of it.
44.08
Jakob Birkwald flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Lozano controls it well on his chest. Alejandro Lozano shoots from 20 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Hamburger SV appear unchanged since the first half. FC Nürnberg also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Nürnberg players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
FC Nürnberg kick off and get the second half underway!
48.01
Showing composure, Alejandro Lozano laces a weighted ball forward to Alassandro Radice. Alassandro Radice knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.57
Pascal Birkwald makes a simple pass to Stefan Breitner. Stefan Breitner sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Rosario Florijancic gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
51.30
Linus Schramm clumsily knocks into Daniel Thomson. Linus Schramm is shown the yellow card! Daniel Thomson grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
54.45
Nils Bartsch plays the ball forward to Pascal Birkwald. Pascal Birkwald controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
55.17
Hannes Lindner flicks a high pass forward. Nils Bartsch holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nils Bartsch knocks the ball to his team mate, Arno Gelb. Arno Gelb shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Rosario Florijancic!
57.16
Leonardo Blanco changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Leonardo Blanco controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Vincenzo Haller manages to gather it comfortably.
59.08
Leonardo Blanco flicks a high pass forward. Darius Bastin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Darius Bastin controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Good keeping from Vincenzo Haller as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
60.35
Corner kick to Hamburger SV. Darius Bastin plays it to the near post. Pascal Birkwald gets to the ball and clears it up field.
60.35
FC Nürnberg have made a substitution with Simon Bierhoff replacing Arno Gelb .
63.40
Linus Schramm sees Stefan Breitner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stefan Breitner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.31
Sven Busse catches Alassandro Radice on the ankles. The referee warns Sven Busse to calm down! Alassandro Radice stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.01
Nicolas Buchwald sees a break and surges forward. Nicolas Buchwald knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Bierhoff. Simon Bierhoff rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
69.01
Linus Schramm decides to run forward with the ball. Linus Schramm shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Rosario Florijancic manages to gather it effortlessly.
71.52
Jakob Birkwald chips the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Lozano. Alejandro Lozano flicks a high pass forward to Juan-Carlos Sanz who brings the ball under control. Juan-Carlos Sanz plays a scrappy one-two with Darius Bastin and stumbles forward towards the goal... Juan-Carlos Sanz muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
77.29
Hamburger SV have made 3 substitutions with Paolo Gorgone replacing Steffen Behrens, Tim Summerbell replacing Leonardo Blanco and Marcos Nunez replacing Darius Bastin .
78.36
Stefan Breitner comes in with a late challenge on Alejandro Lozano. Stefan Breitner is given a warning by the referee! Alejandro Lozano hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.04
Hannes Lindner plays the ball forward to Linus Schramm. Linus Schramm darts forward. Linus Schramm knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.38
Nicolas Buchwald flicks a high pass forward. Sven Busse collects the pass. Sven Busse knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paolo Gorgone.
90.00
Linus Schramm takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Pascal Birkwald. Pascal Birkwald chips the ball to his team mate, Stefan Breitner. Stefan Breitner whips in a cross ball towards Linus Schramm. Linus Schramm makes a convincing header. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
8
12
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.8%
53.2%
Play Area
29.9%
44.2%
26%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rosario Florijancic of Hamburger SV |
Match Ratings
1. | Rosario Florijancic (GK) | 9 | |
2. | Steffen Behrens (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Jakob Birkwald (DEF) | 7 | |
4. | Daniel Thomson (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Felipe Marcos (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Juan-Carlos Sanz (MID) | 7 | |
7. | Alejandro Lozano (MID) | ![]() | 8 |
8. | Leonardo Blanco (MID) | 7 | |
9. | Darius Bastin (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Alassandro Radice (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Matt Meiklejohn (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Paolo Gorgone (DEF) | 6 | |
13. | Tim Summerbell (MID) | 6 | |
14. | Marcos Nunez (ATT) | 6 |
1. | Vincenzo Haller (GK) | 8 | |
2. | Maximilian Niedermayr (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Nicolas Buchwald (DEF) | 7 | |
4. | Hannes Lindner (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Gerhard Hollmer (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Linus Schramm (MID) | ![]() ![]() | 8 |
7. | Nils Bartsch (MID) | ![]() | 8 |
8. | Pascal Birkwald (MID) | 7 | |
9. | Stefan Breitner (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Sven Busse (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Arno Gelb (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Rainer Masur (DEF) | 0 | |
13. | Simon Witte (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Simon Bierhoff (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |