Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Weserstadion where SV Werder Bremen play host to FSV Mainz 05. A crowd of 19,400 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both SV Werder Bremen and FSV Mainz 05 are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both SV Werder Bremen and FSV Mainz 05 are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with FSV Mainz 05 kicking off!
3.49
0-0Rainer Schrader flicks the ball to his team mate, Linus Metzger. Linus Metzger controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alistair Brown. Alistair Brown controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
14.33
Lee Myers passes the ball forward to Dave Lodewijks. Dave Lodewijks passes the ball forward to Niccolo Thirlwell. Niccolo Thirlwell plays a perfect one-two with Martin Döring and rushes in on goal... Niccolo Thirlwell rockets a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
20.58
Rainer Schrader knocks the ball forward to Linus Metzger. Linus Metzger decides to run forward with the ball. Linus Metzger whips in a cross ball towards Steffen Rösler. Steffen Rösler connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
28.17
0-0Lee Myers clumsily knocks into Steffen Rösler. Lee Myers is warned by the referee! Steffen Rösler stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.05
Thomas Fromm deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Döring. Martin Döring whips in a cross ball towards Niccolo Thirlwell. Niccolo Thirlwell connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
44.43
0-0Niccolo Thirlwell hacks Stephen Ferguson from behind! Niccolo Thirlwell is warned by the referee! Stephen Ferguson carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
SV Werder Bremen kick off the second half!
49.24
0-0Harvey Boertien passes the ball forward to Martin Döring. Martin Döring makes a probing pass to Niccolo Thirlwell. Niccolo Thirlwell shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Pascal Wieland easily smothers it.
57.29
Torsten Köller makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Harvey Boertien. Harvey Boertien chips the ball to his team mate, Niccolo Thirlwell. Niccolo Thirlwell finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
63.08
Christian Reuser deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Steffen Rösler. Steffen Rösler shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
65.43
0-0Linus Metzger chips the ball to his team mate, Steffen Rösler. Steffen Rösler knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Scott Thomson.
72.37
Florian Behrens makes a simple pass to Malte Babbel. Malte Babbel flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Döring. Martin Döring knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.43
Lee Myers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Harvey Boertien. Harvey Boertien kicks a strong pass forward to Niccolo Thirlwell. Niccolo Thirlwell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephen Ferguson.
84.53
0-1Malte Babbel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Niccolo Thirlwell. Niccolo Thirlwell knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Döring. Martin Döring heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
Christian Reuser deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alistair Brown. Alistair Brown knocks in a cross ball towards Steffen Rösler. Steffen Rösler powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
2
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52%
48%
Play Area
25.3%
48%
26.7%
Scorers