Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Commerzbank Arena where Eintracht Frankfurt play host to FC Augsburg. A crowd of 20,689 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Eintracht Frankfurt are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while FC Augsburg appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Eintracht Frankfurt are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while FC Augsburg appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0FC Augsburg start the match!
2.05
0-0Marc Behrens surges forward with the ball. Marc Behrens whips in a cross ball towards Lars Lindemann. Lars Lindemann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Sebastian Beckenbauer easily smothers it.
8.07
Leon Janes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steve Bolton. Steve Bolton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lars Lindemann. Lars Lindemann lofts in a cross ball towards Elena Marcos. Elena Marcos directs the ball goalwards with his head. Sebastian Beckenbauer easily smothers it.
9.14
0-1Jordan Richardson chips the ball to his team mate, Pétur Borgthórsson. Pétur Borgthórsson shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
12.30
0-1FC Augsburg are easily keeping Eintracht Frankfurt at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
14.01
0-1Garry Van Der Woerdt surges forward with the ball. Garry Van Der Woerdt shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
18.58
Marc Behrens flicks the ball to his team mate, Elena Marcos. Elena Marcos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
20.58
Moritz Schulze flicks the ball to his team mate, Rokuro Kimura. Rokuro Kimura makes a simple pass to Rocha A. Aloisio. Rocha A. Aloisio goes all the way! Rocha A. Aloisio shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
21.35
0-1Lars Lindemann comes in with a late challenge on Fernando Saavedra. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Fernando Saavedra runs off the knock.
22.35
Pascal Stassin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jordan Richardson. Jordan Richardson passes the ball forward to Rocha A. Aloisio. Rocha A. Aloisio lofts in a cross ball towards Pétur Borgthórsson. Pétur Borgthórsson connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Florian Seifert manages to gather it comfortably.
26.41
0-1Des Rankin kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Alvarez. Francisco Alvarez chips the ball to his team mate, Elena Marcos. Elena Marcos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.18
Rokuro Kimura kicks a strong pass forward to Leon Vella. Leon Vella knocks in a cross ball towards Pétur Borgthórsson. Pétur Borgthórsson powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
30.30
Carlton Bailey makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lars Lindemann. Lars Lindemann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.19
Francisco Alvarez kicks a strong pass forward to Elena Marcos. Elena Marcos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Moritz Schulze.
36.39
Jordan Richardson flicks the ball to his team mate, Leon Vella. Leon Vella shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
38.19
Jordan Richardson chips the ball to his team mate, Leon Vella. Leon Vella lofts in a cross ball towards Rocha A. Aloisio. Rocha A. Aloisio heads the ball goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Eintracht Frankfurt kick off the second half!
51.27
Malte Widmann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Steve Bolton. Steve Bolton knocks the ball to his team mate, Lars Lindemann. Lars Lindemann shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.33
Garry Van Der Woerdt knocks the ball forward to Rocha A. Aloisio. Rocha A. Aloisio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Florian Seifert who gathers it comfortably.
54.27
Des Rankin passes the ball forward to Carlton Bailey. Carlton Bailey sees a break and surges forward. Carlton Bailey goes all the way! Carlton Bailey takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
55.08
0-2Leon Vella barges into Leon Janes. Leon Vella is warned by the referee! Leon Janes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.56
Francisco Alvarez passes the ball forward to Elena Marcos. Elena Marcos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.45
Des Rankin makes a simple pass to Steve Bolton. Steve Bolton threads the ball through to Elena Marcos. Elena Marcos whips in a cross ball towards Lars Lindemann. Lars Lindemann powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
72.36
Rokuro Kimura kicks a strong pass forward to Pétur Borgthórsson. Pétur Borgthórsson knocks in a cross ball towards Rocha A. Aloisio. Rocha A. Aloisio is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Florian Seifert had no chance!! Goal for FC Augsburg!
75.17
Moritz Schulze catches Lars Lindemann on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Lars Lindemann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.52
Rokuro Kimura knocks the ball forward to Pétur Borgthórsson. Pétur Borgthórsson shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
78.30
Malte Widmann kicks a strong pass forward to Marc Behrens. Marc Behrens makes a beautiful solo run. Marc Behrens goes all the way! Marc Behrens shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Sebastian Beckenbauer manages to gather it comfortably.
79.50
Marc Behrens deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lars Lindemann. Lars Lindemann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.41
1-3Rainer Hanssen barges into Rocha A. Aloisio. The referee calls over Rainer Hanssen and shows him a yellow card! Rocha A. Aloisio grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
Rainer Hanssen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Alvarez. Francisco Alvarez kicks a strong pass forward to Lars Lindemann. Lars Lindemann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
60.8%
39.2%
Play Area
31.1%
44.6%
24.3%
Scorers
| Lars Lindemann 69 | Pétur Borgthórsson 9 Rocha A. Aloisio 38, 72 |