Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stadion an der Lohmühle where VfB Lübeck play host to Eintracht Braunschweig . A crowd of 7,927 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both VfB Lübeck and Eintracht Braunschweig are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Florian Geis.


0.00
The whistle blows and Eintracht Braunschweig kick off!
4.05
Alex Davidson flicks a high pass forward. Samir Winkler holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Samir Winkler skips past Stefan Behrens! Samir Winkler strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. Superb reactions from Simon Neudecker. What a save!
6.51
Lennart Spengler knocks the ball to his team mate, Tonino Ambrosetti. Tonino Ambrosetti passes the ball forward to Julian Erler. Julian Erler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Wonderful reactions from Seyni Anolfo keeps it out!
8.50
Tonino Ambrosetti comes in with a late challenge on Oliver Ziege. The referee brings Tonino Ambrosetti to one side and gives him a warning! Oliver Ziege hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.52
Julian Wallner hits a low pass to Tonino Ambrosetti. Tonino Ambrosetti controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gregorio Gonzalez. Gregorio Gonzalez shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Seyni Anolfo.
11.46
It's a corner kick. Philipp Metzger loops the ball over to the far post. Paul Müller gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
15.15
Leon Dittmann changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Leon Dittmann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.20
Tonino Ambrosetti volleys a long ball forward. Alberto Jesus controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
21.16
Alex Davidson sees Samir Winkler in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Samir Winkler shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
24.13
Rainer Schröder makes a simple pass to Marc Widmann. With vision, Marc Widmann picks a pass forward to Samir Winkler. Samir Winkler finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
30.42
Lennart Spengler knocks the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Emmerlich. Sebastian Emmerlich decides to run forward with the ball. Sebastian Emmerlich lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Jesus. Alberto Jesus rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
40.12
Philipp Metzger flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Erler. Julian Erler rushes past Oliver Ziege! Julian Erler strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. VfB Lübeck appear unchanged since the first half. Eintracht Braunschweig also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
VfB Lübeck kick off!
54.30
Gregorio Gonzalez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Emmerlich. Sebastian Emmerlich threads a neat ball through to Philipp Metzger. Philipp Metzger plays a one-two with Alberto Jesus and rushes in on goal... Philipp Metzger cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
57.17
Gregorio Gonzalez threads a neat ball through to Julian Erler. Julian Erler edges inside the box! Julian Erler cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
63.51
Tonino Ambrosetti knocks the ball to his team mate, Julian Erler. Julian Erler lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Jesus. Alberto Jesus is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Seyni Anolfo reads it well. Great save!
77.27
VfB Lübeck are in full control of this game.
78.39
Oliver Ziege clumsily knocks into Alberto Jesus. The referee calls over Oliver Ziege and shows him a yellow card! Alberto Jesus gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
79.41
Alex Davidson makes a simple pass to Samir Winkler. Samir Winkler hits a low pass to Ger Taks. Ger Taks makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Eintracht Braunschweig !
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
63.9%
36.1%
Play Area
26.4%
47.2%
26.4%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Philipp Metzger of VfB Lübeck

Match Ratings
1.Seyni Anolfo (GK)
8
2.Nicolas Breitner (DEF)
6
3.Paul Müller (DEF)
6
4.Eric Hendriks (DEF)
6
5.Rainer Schröder (DEF)
6
6.Oliver Ziege (MID)yellow card
5
7.Marc Widmann (MID)
6
8.Leon Dittmann (MID)
6
9.Alex Davidson (MID)
6
10.Ger Taks (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Samir Winkler (ATT)
8
 
12.Simon Helmer (ATT)
0
13.Brian Greening (ATT)
0
14.Eric Bischoff (MID)
0