Match Report
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Weserstadion where SV Werder Bremen play host to Hannover 96. A crowd of 19,862 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
SV Werder Bremen are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Hannover 96 appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Simon Wallner.
The pitch is in good condition.
SV Werder Bremen are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Hannover 96 appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Simon Wallner.
0.00
SV Werder Bremen get the match underway!
2.41
Oliver Witte passes the ball forward to Romero P. Calvo. Romero P. Calvo sees Steffen Röhlig in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Steffen Röhlig runs straight at the defence! Steffen Röhlig comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
6.52
Tobias Kirschner knocks the ball to his team mate, Shabani Garrault. Shabani Garrault lofts in a cross ball towards Tobias Kirschner. Tobias Kirschner jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Marc Hitzlsperger.
8.42
Corner kick to SV Werder Bremen. Linus Hollmer plays it out to the edge of the box. Claudio Rodriquez takes a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
10.44
Nicolas Weigel sees Hannes Arendt in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hannes Arendt advances with the ball. Hannes Arendt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.36
Dietmar Vogel comes in with a late challenge on Alexander Köller. Dietmar Vogel is shown the yellow card! Alexander Köller stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.33
Claudio Rodriquez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Seth Owen. Seth Owen threads a neat ball through to Linus Hollmer. Linus Hollmer lofts in a cross ball towards Gary Maddison. Gary Maddison gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
26.14
Martin Delgado makes a beautiful solo run. Martin Delgado makes an attacking run forward. Martin Delgado knocks in a cross ball towards Seth Owen. Seth Owen powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
27.43
Martin Delgado catches Steffen Röhlig on the ankles. The referee calls over Martin Delgado and shows him a yellow card! Steffen Röhlig hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.02
Guillermo Ortega knocks the ball to his team mate, Shabani Garrault. Shabani Garrault knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.42
Nicolas Weigel sees Steffen Röhlig in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With great vision, Steffen Röhlig plays the ball forward to Oliver Metzler. Oliver Metzler controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Uwe Streich through on goal. Uwe Streich looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but somehow Nicolas Emeran manages to keep it out.
36.45
Tobias Böhm breaks forward. Tobias Böhm surges forward with the ball. Tobias Böhm shoots from distance. Solid save from Marc Hitzlsperger. What a great pair of hands!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. SV Werder Bremen appear unchanged since the first half. Hannover 96 also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Hannover 96 kick off the second half!
47.44
Without breaking stride, Uwe Streich plays the ball forward to Pape Mansouri. Pape Mansouri whips in a cross ball towards Hannes Arendt. With a superhuman jump, Hannes Arendt connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
48.21
Seth Owen decides to run forward with the ball. Seth Owen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marc Hitzlsperger who gathers it comfortably.
53.24
Seth Owen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dietmar Vogel. Dietmar Vogel knocks in a cross ball towards Seth Owen. Seth Owen gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Marc Hitzlsperger picks it out of the air!
55.42
Seth Owen flicks a high pass forward. Gary Maddison controls it well on his chest. Gary Maddison lofts in a cross ball towards Seth Owen. Seth Owen heads the ball goalwards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for SV Werder Bremen!
61.39
With great vision, Seth Owen plays the ball forward to Linus Hollmer. Linus Hollmer tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
65.31
Romero P. Calvo flicks a high pass forward to Steffen Röhlig who brings the ball under control. Steffen Röhlig controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Hannes Arendt through on goal. Hannes Arendt comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
66.17
Pape Mansouri knocks the ball forward to Steffen Röhlig. Steffen Röhlig shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
69.21
Pape Mansouri flicks a high pass forward. Steffen Röhlig controls it well on his chest. Steffen Röhlig knocks in a cross ball towards Oliver Metzler. Oliver Metzler flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Nicolas Emeran. Excellent save.
71.58
Romero P. Calvo threads a neat ball through to Hannes Arendt. Hannes Arendt knocks in a cross ball towards Oliver Metzler. Oliver Metzler makes a deft header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
75.25
Pape Mansouri deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Uwe Streich. Uwe Streich whips in a cross ball towards Hannes Arendt. Hannes Arendt rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
78.42
Tobias Kirschner hits a low pass to Gary Maddison. Gary Maddison whips in a cross ball towards Linus Hollmer. Linus Hollmer connects with a diving header but Marc Hitzlsperger is on top of his game. Well saved!
83.25
Pape Mansouri passes the ball forward to Oliver Metzler. Oliver Metzler shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
87.40
Uwe Streich runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Uwe Streich knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Martin Delgado.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
8
7
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
38.9%
61.1%
Play Area
29.2%
44.4%
26.4%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Hannes Arendt of Hannover 96 |
Match Ratings
1. | Nicolas Emeran (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Claudio Rodriquez (DEF) | ![]() | 7 |
3. | Guillermo Ortega (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Tobias Böhm (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Martin Delgado (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
6. | Tobias Kirschner (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Seth Owen (MID) | ![]() | 9 |
8. | Linus Hollmer (ATT) | 7 | |
9. | Gary Maddison (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
10. | Shabani Garrault (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Dietmar Vogel (ATT) | ![]() | 5 |
12. | Henry Cadamarteri (ATT) | 0 | |
13. | Dominic Liddell (ATT) | 0 | |
14. | Yassine Bouchiba (MID) | 0 |
1. | Marc Hitzlsperger (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Olivier Nalis (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Nicolas Weigel (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Oliver Witte (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Alexander Köller (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Uwe Streich (MID) | 7 | |
7. | Pape Mansouri (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Romero P. Calvo (MID) | 7 | |
9. | Oliver Metzler (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
10. | Steffen Röhlig (ATT) | 7 | |
11. | Hannes Arendt (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
12. | Sebastian Lindemann (MID) | 0 | |
13. | Uwe Beckenbauer (ATT) | 0 | |
14. | Steed Massa (ATT) | 0 |