Match Report
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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Stadion an der Hamburger Straße where Eintracht Braunschweig play host to Hertha BSC. A crowd of 9,326 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Eintracht Braunschweig and Hertha BSC are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Angelo Ganci.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Eintracht Braunschweig and Hertha BSC are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Angelo Ganci.
0.00
0-0Eintracht Braunschweig start the match!
8.30
0-0Leon Dittmann flicks the ball to his team mate, Oliver Ziege. Oliver Ziege knocks the ball forward to Samir Winkler. Samir Winkler skips past Dietmar Schröder! Samir Winkler tries a spectacular strike but it whistles just wide of the post!
9.52
0-0Ger Taks flicks a high pass forward. Samir Winkler controls it well on his chest. Samir Winkler edges inside the box! Samir Winkler takes a shot at goal but somehow Torsten Neuhaus manages to keep it out.
10.02
Samir Winkler laces a through ball forward to Ger Taks. Ger Taks shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
20.36
Jonas Buchwald makes a simple pass to Nico Palumbo. Nico Palumbo lofts in a cross ball towards Jonas Buchwald. Jonas Buchwald powers a header at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
22.50
0-0John Cooper hacks Samir Winkler from behind! The referee calls over John Cooper and shows him a yellow card! Samir Winkler stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.39
0-0With great vision, Oliver Ziege plays the ball forward to Ger Taks. Ger Taks knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dietmar Schröder.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Eintracht Braunschweig appear unchanged since the first half. Hertha BSC also appear unchanged since the first half. The Hertha BSC players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Hertha BSC kick off the second half!
54.39
Marc Widmann catches Alfredo Conti on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alfredo Conti runs off the knock.
55.41
Samir Riemann flicks a high pass forward. Jonas Buchwald controls it well on his chest. Jonas Buchwald controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Seyni Anolfo is on top of it.
60.37
1-0Oliver Ziege makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Samir Winkler. Samir Winkler shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Eintracht Braunschweig !
63.19
Leon Dittmann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Samir Winkler. Samir Winkler lofts in a cross ball towards Ger Taks. Ger Taks connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
73.11
Jakob Dittmann threads a neat ball through to Marques Pereira Prat. Marques Pereira Prat controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nico Palumbo. Nico Palumbo knocks in a cross ball towards Jonas Buchwald. Jonas Buchwald powers a header at goal. The keeper, Seyni Anolfo, sees it late!! Goal for Hertha BSC!
77.11
2-1Hertha BSC have made a substitution with Graham Cort replacing Marques Pereira Prat .
84.29
Graham Cort barges into Ger Taks. The referee calls over Graham Cort and shows him a yellow card! Ger Taks runs off the knock.
85.13
Nicolas Breitner makes a strong solo run forward. Nicolas Breitner flicks a high pass forward. Samir Winkler holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Samir Winkler plays a scrappy one-two with Ger Taks and stumbles forward towards the goal... Samir Winkler cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
87.27
2-1Eintracht Braunschweig are playing very defensively.
89.28
Jan Nordwald makes a probing pass to Alfredo Conti. Alfredo Conti flicks the ball to his team mate, Jonas Buchwald. Jonas Buchwald lofts in a cross ball towards Nico Palumbo. Nico Palumbo connects with a diving header but it's a lousy effort!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
66.7%
33.3%
Play Area
17.4%
56.5%
26.1%
Scorers
| Samir Winkler 60 Ger Taks 63 | Jonas Buchwald 73 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Samir Winkler of Eintracht Braunschweig |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Seyni Anolfo (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Nicolas Breitner (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Kevin Inglis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Paul Müller (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Eric Hendriks (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Oliver Ziege (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Leon Dittmann (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Marc Widmann (MID) |  | 5 |
| 9. | Eric Bischoff (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Ger Taks (ATT) |  | 7 |
| 11. | Samir Winkler (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Simon Helmer (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Brian Greening (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | James Murphy (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Torsten Neuhaus (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Jan Nordwald (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | John Cooper (DEF) | | 5 |
| 4. | Dietmar Schröder (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jakob Dittmann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | David Matthäus (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Alfredo Conti (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Samir Riemann (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Marques Pereira Prat (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jonas Buchwald (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Nico Palumbo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Graham Cort (DEF) | | 5 |
| 13. | Martin Rummenigge (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Stefan Emmerlich (GK) | 0 | |