Match Report


Hannover 96Hannover 96     MSV DuisburgMSV Duisburg
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Bakary DörnerB. Dörner66
G
1
G
66Linus PrantlL. Prantl
Ruel RodgersR. Rodgers75
D
2
D
56Gareth JohnsonG. Johnson
Kelvin BeckhamK. Beckham71
D
captain3
D
54Uwe ReimersU. Reimers
Gaspar NascimentoG. Nascimento68
D
4
D
52Maurizio Di MeglioM. Di Meglio
Sven EngelsS. Engels76
M
5
D
51Guerino FavalliG. Favalli
Alexandre RamosA. Ramos70
M
6
M
71Paul MeidtP. Meidt
Stefan GötzS. Götz67
M
7
M
68Samir SchefflerS. Scheffler
Alexander StiepermannA. Stiepermann64
M
8
M
65Tobias FriedmannT. Friedmann
Sven BreitnerS. Breitner69
A
9
M
58Simon HässlerS. Hässler
Luis DiazL. Diaz68
A
10
A
65Thomas EiltsT. Eilts
Paul ZiegeP. Ziege63
A
11captain
A
59Sebastian WinklerS. Winkler
 
Martin OswaldM. Oswald63
G
12
G
65Oliver ZickO. Zick
Philipp BirnbaumP. Birnbaum60
A
13
A
55Paul BirkwaldP. Birkwald
Markus FriedmannM. Friedmann60
D
14
M
55Simon CziommerS. Cziommer

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at AWD-Arena where Hannover 96 play host to MSV Duisburg. A crowd of 9,606 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hannover 96 are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while MSV Duisburg appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Schnellinger.


0.00
The first half starts with MSV Duisburg kicking off!
12.53
Ruel Rodgers chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Ziege. Paul Ziege flicks a high ball forward to Luis Diaz who takes it down. Luis Diaz whips in a cross ball towards Paul Ziege. Paul Ziege is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Linus Prantl comfortably punches it away to safety.
18.56
Alexander Stiepermann clumsily knocks into Paul Meidt. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paul Meidt grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
20.45
Kelvin Beckham hits it upfield. Sven Breitner shoots from distance but it flies wide!
21.35
Samir Scheffler flicks a high ball forward to Simon Hässler who takes it down. Simon Hässler lofts in a cross ball towards Thomas Eilts. Thomas Eilts gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
27.18
Alexandre Ramos flicks a high pass forward to Paul Ziege who brings the ball under control. Paul Ziege advances inside the box! Paul Ziege comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
33.29
Kelvin Beckham sees space and advances. Kelvin Beckham flicks a high pass forward. Paul Ziege collects the pass. Paul Ziege knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Linus Prantl who gathers it comfortably.
34.10
Tobias Friedmann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastian Winkler. Sebastian Winkler knocks in a cross ball towards Tobias Friedmann. Tobias Friedmann finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Bakary Dörner has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
39.12
Gareth Johnson threads the ball through to Sebastian Winkler. Sebastian Winkler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.47
Thomas Eilts chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Meidt. Paul Meidt knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gaspar Nascimento.
42.38
Seeing a gap ahead, Alexandre Ramos laces a through ball forward to Luis Diaz. Luis Diaz shoots from 20 yards but Linus Prantl reads it well. Good save!
44.46
Kelvin Beckham hits a low pass to Stefan Götz. Stefan Götz kicks a strong pass forward to Luis Diaz. Luis Diaz flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul Ziege. Paul Ziege side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
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. MSV Duisburg also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Hannover 96 kick off and get the second half underway!
47.13
Maurizio Di Meglio barges into Alexandre Ramos. The referee brings Maurizio Di Meglio to one side and gives him a warning! Alexandre Ramos stretches but gets up unharmed.
48.32
Ruel Rodgers breaks forward. Ruel Rodgers flicks a high pass forward. Luis Diaz collects the pass. Luis Diaz plays a quick one-two with Sven Breitner and rushes in on goal... Some world-class footwork from Luis Diaz provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
51.38
Sven Engels knocks the ball forward to Sven Breitner. Sven Breitner plays a one-two with Luis Diaz and advances towards the goal... Sven Breitner looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.24
Alexandre Ramos comes in with a late challenge on Simon Hässler. Alexandre Ramos is given a warning by the referee! Simon Hässler hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.23
Hannover 96 have made 3 substitutions with Martin Oswald replacing Alexandre Ramos, Markus Friedmann replacing Paul Ziege and Philipp Birnbaum replacing Luis Diaz .
61.25
Samir Scheffler darts forward. Samir Scheffler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bakary Dörner who gathers it comfortably.
66.23
Stefan Götz flicks a high pass forward. Martin Oswald holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Martin Oswald chips the ball to his team mate, Markus Friedmann. Markus Friedmann side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
67.22
Sven Engels makes a simple pass to Stefan Götz. Stefan Götz knocks in a cross ball towards Markus Friedmann. Markus Friedmann heads the ball goalwards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
71.53
Paul Meidt threads a neat ball through to Samir Scheffler. Samir Scheffler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thomas Eilts but he's offside!
72.21
With a delightful solo run, Tobias Friedmann stretches the opposition's defence. Tobias Friedmann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kelvin Beckham.
73.14
With a delightful solo run, Martin Oswald stretches the opposition's defence. Martin Oswald whips in a cross ball towards Philipp Birnbaum. Philipp Birnbaum jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's drastically wayward!
75.37
Sven Engels threads a neat ball through to Philipp Birnbaum. Philipp Birnbaum plays a scrappy one-two with Sven Breitner and stumbles forward towards the goal... Philipp Birnbaum comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
78.53
Kelvin Beckham makes a probing pass to Ruel Rodgers. Ruel Rodgers makes a simple pass to Markus Friedmann. Markus Friedmann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Maurizio Di Meglio.
79.23
Ruel Rodgers hacks Tobias Friedmann from behind! The referee calls over Ruel Rodgers and shows him a yellow card! Tobias Friedmann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.19
Martin Oswald flicks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Götz. Stefan Götz tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Linus Prantl smothers it!
84.36
Tobias Friedmann knocks the ball forward to Samir Scheffler. Samir Scheffler advances inside the box! Samir Scheffler rockets a shot on goal. Samir Scheffler scores for MSV Duisburg!!
87.40
Gaspar Nascimento makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sven Breitner. Sven Breitner lofts in a cross ball towards Stefan Götz. Stefan Götz outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's miles wide!
89.55
Martin Oswald clumsily knocks into Samir Scheffler. The referee calls over Martin Oswald and shows him a yellow card! Samir Scheffler grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
Samir Scheffler kicks a strong pass forward to Thomas Eilts. Thomas Eilts deftly passes the ball to Samir Scheffler, releasing him through on goal. Samir Scheffler strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Hannover 96

MSV Duisburg
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.3%
37.7%
Play Area
29.9%
45.5%
24.7%

Scorers
Paul Ziege 44
Luis Diaz 48
Philipp Birnbaum 75
Tobias Friedmann 34
Samir Scheffler 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Luis Diaz of Hannover 96

Match Ratings
1.Bakary Dörner (GK)
6
2.Ruel Rodgers (DEF)yellow card
6
3.Kelvin Beckham (DEF)
7
4.Gaspar Nascimento (DEF)
6
5.Sven Engels (MID)
6
6.Alexandre Ramos (MID)
6
7.Stefan Götz (MID)
6
8.Alexander Stiepermann (MID)yellow card
5
9.Sven Breitner (ATT)
7
10.Luis Diaz (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Paul Ziege (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Martin Oswald (GK)yellow card
6
13.Philipp Birnbaum (ATT)goal scored
7
14.Markus Friedmann (DEF)
6

1.Linus Prantl (GK)
7
2.Gareth Johnson (DEF)
6
3.Uwe Reimers (DEF)
6
4.Maurizio Di Meglio (DEF)
5
5.Guerino Favalli (DEF)
6
6.Paul Meidt (MID)
6
7.Samir Scheffler (MID)goal scored
8
8.Tobias Friedmann (MID)goal scored
8
9.Simon Hässler (MID)
6
10.Thomas Eilts (ATT)
6
11.Sebastian Winkler (ATT)
6
 
12.Oliver Zick (GK)
0
13.Paul Birkwald (ATT)
0
14.Simon Cziommer (MID)
0