Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadion an der Hamburger Straße where Eintracht Braunschweig play host to RB Leipzig. A crowd of 19,590 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Eintracht Braunschweig and RB Leipzig are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Eintracht Braunschweig start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.32
Nigel Fenton threads the ball through to Harris Douglas. Harris Douglas knocks the ball forward to Steffen Scheffler. Steffen Scheffler tries a spectacular long range effort but Nico Nahrstedt is on top of it.
9.10
Guglielmo Stovini surges forward with the ball. Guglielmo Stovini knocks the ball to his team mate, Pascal Bischoff. Pascal Bischoff knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.18
Eric Polheim knocks the ball to his team mate, Mike Milligan. Mike Milligan makes a probing pass to Lars Vogel. Lars Vogel whips in a cross ball towards Pascal Bischoff. Pascal Bischoff flicks the ball with his head but Richard Sullivan is on top of it.
22.49
Mike Milligan comes in with a late challenge on Nigel Fenton. The referee calls over Mike Milligan and warns him to calm down! Nigel Fenton runs off the knock.
28.20
Simon Wieland knocks the ball to his team mate, Lars Vogel. Lars Vogel shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
33.47
Duncan Campbell chips the ball to his team mate, Simon Wieland. Simon Wieland knocks the ball forward to Pascal Bischoff. Pascal Bischoff knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bakary Hoeness.
36.37
Mike Milligan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pascal Bischoff. Pascal Bischoff whips in a cross ball towards Lars Vogel. Lars Vogel powers a header at goal but Richard Sullivan is on top of it.
39.30
Arno Neudecker threads the ball through to Jakob Augstein. Jakob Augstein knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nico Nahrstedt who gathers it comfortably.
44.29
Miguel Alves chips the ball to his team mate, Steffen Scheffler. Steffen Scheffler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
RB Leipzig start the second half!
49.51
Harris Douglas chips the ball to his team mate, Steffen Scheffler. Steffen Scheffler controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Nico Nahrstedt manages to keep it out.
59.36
Matt Bremner surges forward with the ball. Matt Bremner knocks the ball forward to Steffen Scheffler. Steffen Scheffler knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Guglielmo Stovini.
63.10
Miguel Alves comes in with a late challenge on Mike Milligan. Miguel Alves is warned by the referee! Mike Milligan gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
71.09
Guglielmo Stovini knocks the ball forward to Mike Milligan. Mike Milligan threads the ball through to Pascal Bischoff. Pascal Bischoff knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.24
Harris Douglas barges into Simon Wieland. Harris Douglas is given a warning by the referee! Simon Wieland hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.55
Mamar Histilloles controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lars Vogel. Lars Vogel sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
85.22
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Nigel Fenton of RB Leipzig
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
2
0
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.3%
48.7%
Play Area
28.9%
48.7%
22.4%