Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Commerzbank Arena where Eintracht Frankfurt play host to FC Augsburg. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Eintracht Frankfurt are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Augsburg appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Eintracht Frankfurt are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Augsburg appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and FC Augsburg get the match underway!
2.53
0-0Regi Molendijk comes in with a late challenge on Michael Tomasson. Regi Molendijk is shown the yellow card! Michael Tomasson runs off the knock.
3.37
0-0Tryggvi Gíslason flicks the ball to his team mate, Michael Tomasson. Michael Tomasson kicks a strong pass forward to Thomas Rommedahl. Thomas Rommedahl knocks in a cross ball towards Eben Dugbatey. Eben Dugbatey connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Nils Erler easily picks it out of the air!
9.28
0-0Michael Tomasson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
12.41
Dietmar Schulze chips the ball to his team mate, Anton Hollmer. Anton Hollmer shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
15.24
James Adu knocks the ball to his team mate, Eben Dugbatey. Eben Dugbatey knocks in a cross ball towards Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Nils Erler.
18.42
0-0Alexander Lindemann hacks Thomas Rommedahl from behind! Alexander Lindemann is given a warning by the referee! Thomas Rommedahl gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
21.21
Tryggvi Gíslason threads the ball through to James Adu. James Adu threads the ball through to Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell shoots from outside the area but somehow Nils Erler manages to keep it out.
22.13
Alpay Kayis knocks the ball to his team mate, Eben Dugbatey. Eben Dugbatey plays a perfect one-two with Thomas Rommedahl and rushes in on goal... Eben Dugbatey makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
27.04
Gianfranco Paramatti makes a beautiful solo run. Gianfranco Paramatti whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Berg. Marcel Berg flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
34.07
Jakob Palumbo clumsily knocks into Franco Toro. Jakob Palumbo is shown the yellow card! Franco Toro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.29
Linus Pfeiffer barges into Thomas Rommedahl. The referee calls over Linus Pfeiffer and shows him a yellow card! Thomas Rommedahl gets up but these knocks are taking their toll on his game.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Eintracht Frankfurt kick off and get the second half underway!
49.32
Tryggvi Gíslason makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Michael Tomasson. Michael Tomasson flicks the ball to his team mate, Eben Dugbatey. Eben Dugbatey goes all the way! Eben Dugbatey rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Nils Erler.
53.41
1-0Tryggvi Gíslason surges forward with the ball. Tryggvi Gíslason makes a probing pass to Thomas Rommedahl. Thomas Rommedahl whips in a cross ball towards Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell directs the ball goalwards with his head. Nils Erler is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
57.13
1-0Regi Molendijk threads the ball through to Jakob Palumbo. Jakob Palumbo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.29
Franco Toro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Michael Tomasson. Michael Tomasson advances with the ball. Michael Tomasson plays a perfect one-two with Eben Dugbatey and rushes in on goal... Michael Tomasson rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
63.57
Michael Tomasson makes a simple pass to Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thomas Rommedahl. Thomas Rommedahl cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but somehow Nils Erler manages to keep it out.
69.21
James Adu passes the ball forward to Eben Dugbatey. Eben Dugbatey controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Nils Erler manages to keep it out.
73.23
Dietmar Schulze kicks a strong pass forward to Marcel Berg. Marcel Berg shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
77.43
Michael Tomasson sees space and advances. Michael Tomasson kicks a strong pass forward to Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell rockets a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Aleksi Forssell!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
9
0
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
77.2%
22.8%
Play Area
22.8%
46.8%
30.4%
Scorers
| Aleksi Forssell 53, 77 |