Match Report


FC Energie CottbusFC Energie Cottbus     Hamburger SVHamburger SV
Paul Mc cainPaul Mc cain James Pengelly James Pengelly
Ricardo GomesR. Gomes73
G
1
G
79Jesús TrejoJ. Trejo
Ruben MartinsR. Martins68
D
2
D
72Steffen BehrensS. Behrens
David MüllerD. Müller85
D
3
D
76Jose SantosJ. Santos
Glynn WilcoxG. Wilcox71
D
4
D
71André FelicianoA. Feliciano
Niccolo HarrisonN. Harrison70
M
5
D
69Dietmar TurekD. Turek
Nicholas HuardN. Huard78
M
6captain
M
82Carlton HuntC. Hunt
Cristiano ValenteC. Valente72
M
captain7
M
80Juan-Carlos SanzJ. Sanz
Gavin MorrisonG. Morrison68
M
8
M
74Garry ElliottG. Elliott
Marcel BusseM. Busse74
A
9
A
73Marcos NunezM. Nunez
Miguel PinheiroM. Pinheiro67
A
10
A
81David PalmerD. Palmer
Christian ThieleC. Thiele83
A
11
A
68Vincenzo KühnV. Kühn
 
Ruddy Ntumpa NsafuR. Ntumpa Nsafu68
A
12
D
76Cosimo MacchiC. Macchi
Daan HoekstraD. Hoekstra71
M
13
M
69Albrecht RitzingerA. Ritzinger
Guillaume KanouteG. Kanoute71
A
14
A
67Adrian RuotoloA. Ruotolo

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadion der Freundschaft where FC Energie Cottbus play host to Hamburger SV. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
FC Energie Cottbus are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Hamburger SV appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Torsten Eilts.


0.00
Hamburger SV kick off the first half!
4.59
Jose Santos kicks a strong pass forward to Juan-Carlos Sanz. Juan-Carlos Sanz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Palmer. David Palmer shoots from long range. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
6.35
Garry Elliott makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carlton Hunt. Carlton Hunt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.34
Carlton Hunt threads a neat ball through to Juan-Carlos Sanz. Juan-Carlos Sanz makes a probing pass to Vincenzo Kühn but he's offside!
10.04
Jose Santos plays a long ball forward. Vincenzo Kühn sees David Palmer just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. David Palmer rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Ricardo Gomes.
11.42
It's a corner kick. Garry Elliott loops the ball over to the far post. André Feliciano comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
12.31
Jose Santos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Palmer. David Palmer makes a probing pass to Marcos Nunez. Marcos Nunez shoots from distance but it is miles over!
15.42
Glynn Wilcox makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente passes the ball forward to Christian Thiele. Christian Thiele lofts in a cross ball towards Cristiano Valente. Cristiano Valente is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Jesús Trejo is on top of it.
20.36
Nicholas Huard passes the ball forward to Marcel Busse. Marcel Busse sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
27.54
Miguel Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward to Nicholas Huard who brings the ball under control. Nicholas Huard knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by André Feliciano.
30.54
Glynn Wilcox hits a low pass to Marcel Busse. Marcel Busse knocks the ball to his team mate, Christian Thiele. Christian Thiele knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jesús Trejo who gathers it comfortably.
32.40
Juan-Carlos Sanz threads a neat ball through to Garry Elliott. Garry Elliott plays a one-two with Vincenzo Kühn and rushes in on goal... Garry Elliott looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Ricardo Gomes smothers it!
33.19
André Feliciano passes the ball forward to Garry Elliott. Garry Elliott kicks a strong pass forward to Marcos Nunez. Marcos Nunez chips the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Kühn. Vincenzo Kühn tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
34.51
Garry Elliott flicks a high ball forward to Juan-Carlos Sanz who takes it down. Juan-Carlos Sanz whips in a cross ball towards Marcos Nunez. Marcos Nunez heads the ball goalwards. The keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
36.51
Jose Santos decides to run forward with the ball. Jose Santos plays the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Sanz. Juan-Carlos Sanz passes the ball forward but Vincenzo Kühn is offside!
42.25
Garry Elliott surges forward with the ball. Garry Elliott shoots from 20 yards but it's a lousy effort!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Energie Cottbus appear unchanged since the first half. Hamburger SV also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Energie Cottbus players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and FC Energie Cottbus get the second half underway!
48.56
Niccolo Harrison sees Christian Thiele in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Christian Thiele hits a low pass to Nicholas Huard. Nicholas Huard strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Nicholas Huard!
53.42
Glynn Wilcox hits a low pass to Gavin Morrison. Gavin Morrison passes the ball forward to Marcel Busse. Marcel Busse makes a pass forward but Christian Thiele is yards offside!
54.03
Juan-Carlos Sanz threads a neat ball through to Garry Elliott. Garry Elliott plays a scrappy one-two with David Palmer and stumbles forward towards the goal... Garry Elliott muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
57.51
Seeing a gap ahead, Gavin Morrison plays the ball forward to Christian Thiele. Christian Thiele chips the ball to his team mate, Miguel Pinheiro. Some silky footwork from Miguel Pinheiro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
60.50
FC Energie Cottbus have made 3 substitutions with Ruddy Ntumpa Nsafu replacing Marcel Busse, Daan Hoekstra replacing Gavin Morrison and Guillaume Kanoute replacing Christian Thiele .
66.13
David Müller powers a long ball forward. Ruddy Ntumpa Nsafu knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.19
Nicholas Huard controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Guillaume Kanoute. Guillaume Kanoute whips in a cross ball towards Niccolo Harrison. Niccolo Harrison outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's there!! Jesús Trejo has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
71.31
David Müller makes a probing pass to Guillaume Kanoute. Guillaume Kanoute surges forward with the ball. Guillaume Kanoute runs straight at the defence! Guillaume Kanoute cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
72.56
Juan-Carlos Sanz flicks a high pass forward. David Palmer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. David Palmer shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Ricardo Gomes manages to gather it effortlessly.
77.52
Hamburger SV have made 3 substitutions with Cosimo Macchi replacing Steffen Behrens, Albrecht Ritzinger replacing Juan-Carlos Sanz and Adrian Ruotolo replacing Vincenzo Kühn .
84.15
Cosimo Macchi plays the ball forward to Carlton Hunt. Carlton Hunt flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcos Nunez. Marcos Nunez flicks a high pass forward. Albrecht Ritzinger controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Albrecht Ritzinger cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
85.20
Cosimo Macchi flicks a high pass forward. David Palmer collects the pass. David Palmer makes a probing pass between the defence to Carlton Hunt. Glynn Wilcox barges into Carlton Hunt. Penalty not given!!
87.33
Ruben Martins catches Adrian Ruotolo on the ankles. Ruben Martins is warned by the referee! Adrian Ruotolo runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

FC Energie Cottbus

Hamburger SV
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
6
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.5%
54.5%
Play Area
31.2%
41.6%
27.3%

Scorers
Nicholas Huard 49
Niccolo Harrison 67
Garry Elliott 54

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Garry Elliott of Hamburger SV

Match Ratings
1.Ricardo Gomes (GK)
8
2.Ruben Martins (DEF)
6
3.David Müller (DEF)
6
4.Glynn Wilcox (DEF)
6
5.Niccolo Harrison (MID)goal scored
8
6.Nicholas Huard (MID)goal scored
8
7.Cristiano Valente (MID)
6
8.Gavin Morrison (MID)
6
9.Marcel Busse (ATT)
6
10.Miguel Pinheiro (ATT)
6
11.Christian Thiele (ATT)
7
 
12.Ruddy Ntumpa Nsafu (ATT)
6
13.Daan Hoekstra (MID)
6
14.Guillaume Kanoute (ATT)
8

1.Jesús Trejo (GK)
6
2.Steffen Behrens (DEF)
6
3.Jose Santos (DEF)
7
4.André Feliciano (DEF)
6
5.Dietmar Turek (DEF)
6
6.Carlton Hunt (MID)
6
7.Juan-Carlos Sanz (MID)
7
8.Garry Elliott (MID)goal scored
9
9.Marcos Nunez (ATT)
6
10.David Palmer (ATT)
7
11.Vincenzo Kühn (ATT)
6
 
12.Cosimo Macchi (DEF)
6
13.Albrecht Ritzinger (MID)
6
14.Adrian Ruotolo (ATT)
6