Match Report


Hamburger SVHamburger SV     Eintracht FrankfurtEintracht Frankfurt
James PengellyJames Pengelly Iain Richer Iain Richer
Rosario FlorijancicR. Florijancic74
G
1
G
76Tadashi SaitoT. Saito
Cosimo MacchiC. Macchi76
D
2
D
73Ricardo SemedoR. Semedo
Steffen BehrensS. Behrens72
D
3captain
D
74Ivar WijkerI. Wijker
Jose SantosJ. Santos76
D
4
D
73Claudio CircatiC. Circati
Mark KingM. King68
D
5
M
75Manuel AntunesM. Antunes
Carlton HuntC. Hunt82
M
captain6
M
89Dmitri YashinD. Yashin
Alejandro LozanoA. Lozano80
M
7
M
75Charles MarquetC. Marquet
Adrian RuotoloA. Ruotolo67
A
8
M
76Quim ReisQ. Reis
Vincenzo KühnV. Kühn68
A
9
A
77Jose FernandezJ. Fernandez
Matt MeiklejohnM. Meiklejohn74
A
10
A
79Albert MerinoA. Merino
David PalmerD. Palmer81
A
11
A
80Chris HughesC. Hughes
 
Colin DalglishC. Dalglish73
D
12
M
72Tommy LockleyT. Lockley
Juan-Carlos SanzJ. Sanz80
M
13
A
76Matthias TurekM. Turek
Billy WestwoodB. Westwood66
A
14
A
78Daniele DrakeD. Drake

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at AOL Arena where Hamburger SV play host to Eintracht Frankfurt. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Hamburger SV are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Eintracht Frankfurt appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Florian Gerlach.


0.00
Hamburger SV kick off and get the first half underway!
2.35
Alejandro Lozano flicks a high pass forward. Carlton Hunt holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carlton Hunt kicks a strong pass forward to Vincenzo Kühn but the referee indicates it's offside!
3.08
Carlton Hunt knocks the ball forward to Alejandro Lozano. Alejandro Lozano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vincenzo Kühn. Vincenzo Kühn knocks in a cross ball towards Matt Meiklejohn. Matt Meiklejohn heads the ball goalwards. Solid save from Tadashi Saito.
4.17
Chris Hughes knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Fernandez. Jose Fernandez cuts inside the box! Jose Fernandez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Eintracht Frankfurt!
8.56
Claudio Circati flicks a high ball forward to Charles Marquet who takes it down. Charles Marquet brings the ball forward. Charles Marquet knocks the ball forward to Jose Fernandez but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
12.14
Charles Marquet makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Fernandez. Jose Fernandez whips in a cross ball towards Albert Merino. Albert Merino knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Great save!
15.30
Quim Reis makes a simple pass to Chris Hughes. Chris Hughes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rosario Florijancic who gathers it comfortably.
16.40
Quim Reis flicks a high pass forward. Chris Hughes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Chris Hughes makes a great pass forward. Jose Fernandez runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
22.37
Ricardo Semedo flicks a high ball forward to Albert Merino who takes it down. Albert Merino deftly passes the ball to Chris Hughes, releasing him through on goal. Chris Hughes muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Rosario Florijancic reads it well. Good keeping!
33.54
Dmitri Yashin flicks a high pass forward. Jose Fernandez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Fernandez plays a one-two with Albert Merino and rushes in on goal... Jose Fernandez looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Jose Fernandez scores for Eintracht Frankfurt!!
38.23
Manuel Antunes barges into Carlton Hunt. Manuel Antunes is shown the yellow card! Carlton Hunt runs off the knock.
39.49
Carlton Hunt flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Lozano collects the pass. Alejandro Lozano makes a great pass forward. Adrian Ruotolo runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
42.09
Ricardo Semedo threads a neat ball through to Manuel Antunes. Manuel Antunes chips the ball to his team mate, Albert Merino. Albert Merino finds some space and shoots from distance. Rosario Florijancic is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
Jose Santos flicks a high ball forward to Alejandro Lozano who takes it down. Alejandro Lozano plays the ball forward to Carlton Hunt. Carlton Hunt tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Tadashi Saito manages to gather it.
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. Eintracht Frankfurt also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Eintracht Frankfurt kick off and get the second half underway!
48.29
Seeing a gap ahead, Ivar Wijker plays the ball forward to Charles Marquet. Charles Marquet deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Quim Reis. Quim Reis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
49.43
Charles Marquet flicks a high pass forward. Jose Fernandez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Fernandez shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
51.17
Steffen Behrens catches Charles Marquet on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Charles Marquet gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
53.36
Quim Reis kicks a strong pass forward to Albert Merino. Albert Merino controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Rosario Florijancic reads it well. Superb keeping!
55.48
Carlton Hunt flicks a high ball forward to Alejandro Lozano who takes it down. Alejandro Lozano whips in a cross ball towards Vincenzo Kühn. Vincenzo Kühn makes a convincing header but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
57.04
Charles Marquet surges forward with the ball. Charles Marquet knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.39
Hamburger SV have made a substitution with Juan-Carlos Sanz replacing Alejandro Lozano .
61.40
Steffen Behrens runs forward with the ball. Steffen Behrens threads a neat ball through to Vincenzo Kühn. Vincenzo Kühn plays a one-two with Juan-Carlos Sanz and rushes in on goal... Vincenzo Kühn looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
71.34
Charles Marquet flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Fernandez. Jose Fernandez knocks in a cross ball towards Charles Marquet. Charles Marquet directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
79.29
Dmitri Yashin flicks a high pass forward to Charles Marquet who brings the ball under control. Charles Marquet lofts in a cross ball towards Albert Merino. Albert Merino rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
81.32
Juan-Carlos Sanz passes the ball forward to Carlton Hunt. Carlton Hunt flicks the ball to his team mate, Matt Meiklejohn. Matt Meiklejohn makes a great pass forward. Vincenzo Kühn runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
84.33
Charles Marquet hacks Steffen Behrens from behind! Charles Marquet is shown the yellow card! Steffen Behrens runs off the knock.
85.10
Jose Santos flicks a high pass forward. Carlton Hunt collects the pass. Carlton Hunt runs straight at the opposition's defence. Carlton Hunt passes the ball forward but Vincenzo Kühn is offside!
87.55
Juan-Carlos Sanz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlton Hunt. Carlton Hunt chips the ball to his team mate, David Palmer. David Palmer shoots from 25 yards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
Juan-Carlos Sanz makes a high pass forward. Carlton Hunt shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. Carlton Hunt edges inside the box! Carlton Hunt strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Hamburger SV

Eintracht Frankfurt
Goals
3
4
Shots on Target
5
9
Shots off Target
1
0
Offsides
4
2
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40%
60%
Play Area
35%
42.5%
22.5%

Scorers
Vincenzo Kühn 61
David Palmer 88
Carlton Hunt 90
Jose Fernandez 4, 34
Albert Merino 42
Charles Marquet 71

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Fernandez of Eintracht Frankfurt

Match Ratings
1.Rosario Florijancic (GK)
7
2.Cosimo Macchi (DEF)
6
3.Steffen Behrens (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Jose Santos (DEF)
6
5.Mark King (DEF)
6
6.Carlton Hunt (MID)goal scored
8
7.Alejandro Lozano (MID)
6
8.Adrian Ruotolo (ATT)
6
9.Vincenzo Kühn (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Matt Meiklejohn (ATT)
6
11.David Palmer (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Colin Dalglish (DEF)
0
13.Juan-Carlos Sanz (MID)
7
14.Billy Westwood (ATT)
0

1.Tadashi Saito (GK)
6
2.Ricardo Semedo (DEF)
6
3.Ivar Wijker (DEF)
6
4.Claudio Circati (DEF)
6
5.Manuel Antunes (MID)yellow card
6
6.Dmitri Yashin (MID)
6
7.Charles Marquet (MID)goal scoredyellow card
8
8.Quim Reis (MID)
6
9.Jose Fernandez (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Albert Merino (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Chris Hughes (ATT)
6
 
12.Tommy Lockley (MID)
0
13.Matthias Turek (ATT)
0
14.Daniele Drake (ATT)
0