Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Commerzbank Arena where Eintracht Frankfurt play host to Bayer Leverkusen. A crowd of 20,901 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Eintracht Frankfurt are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bayer Leverkusen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and Eintracht Frankfurt get the match underway!
2.50
Alec Mccall catches Carlton Bailey on the ankles. Alec Mccall is given a warning by the referee! Carlton Bailey hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.33
Eintracht Frankfurt are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Bayer Leverkusen's defence.
15.52
Carlton Bailey makes a probing pass to Alex Henderson. Alex Henderson lofts in a cross ball towards Lars Lindemann. Lars Lindemann connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
20.20
Sebastián Ramírez sees a break and surges forward. Sebastián Ramírez shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
28.23
Rainer Hanssen knocks the ball forward to Steve Bolton. Steve Bolton threads the ball through to Alex Henderson. Alex Henderson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Diogo Ferreira.
30.10
Carlton Bailey passes the ball forward to Alex Henderson. Alex Henderson goes all the way! Alex Henderson tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
33.22
Rainer Kauder knocks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Acosta. Manuel Acosta whips in a cross ball towards Tiziano Sgrigna. Tiziano Sgrigna directs the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
44.17
Carlton Bailey chips the ball to his team mate, Alex Henderson. Alex Henderson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Bayer Leverkusen start the second half!
51.10
Marc Behrens controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lars Lindemann. Lars Lindemann knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nico Klimek.
61.16
Rainer Hanssen knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Alvarez. Francisco Alvarez knocks the ball to his team mate, Alex Henderson. Alex Henderson shoots from long range but Lars Zick is on top of it.
63.57
Carlton Bailey chips the ball to his team mate, Alex Henderson. Alex Henderson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Lars Zick easily smothers it!
66.05
Marc Behrens deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lars Lindemann. Lars Lindemann knocks in a cross ball towards Alex Henderson. Alex Henderson powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Alex Henderson!
72.04
Alec Mccall passes the ball forward to Tiziano Sgrigna. Tiziano Sgrigna tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.06
Sebastián Ramírez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Mason. David Mason shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
87.25
David Mason comes in with a late challenge on Malte Widmann. The referee calls over David Mason and shows him a yellow card! Malte Widmann stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.24
Bernardo Scarponi hacks Lars Lindemann from behind! The referee calls over Bernardo Scarponi and warns him to calm down! Lars Lindemann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Alex Henderson of Eintracht Frankfurt
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.5%
37.5%
Play Area
25%
47.2%
27.8%

Scorers