Match Report
| Hannover 96 | Hannover 96 |  |  | VfB Stuttgart | VfB Stuttgart | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Hannes Röhlig | H. Röhlig |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 | | Martin Witte | M. Witte | |||||||||
| Eric Kuzorra | E. Kuzorra | | 65 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 | | Rainer Freund | R. Freund | |||||||||
| Jaime Jesus | J. Jesus |  | 62 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 | | Uwe Birkwald | U. Birkwald | |||||||||
| Leon Metzler | L. Metzler | | 54 | D | | 4 | | D | 58 |  | Tony Keane | T. Keane | |||||||||
| Eric Arnold | E. Arnold | | 50 | D | | 5 | | D | 54 | | Nicolas Nordwald | N. Nordwald | |||||||||
| Alexander Schnoor | A. Schnoor | | 69 | M | | 6 | | M | 53 |  | Aron Brunswijk | A. Brunswijk | |||||||||
| Simon Geis | S. Geis | | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 50 | | Dietmar Dörner | D. Dörner | |||||||||
| Marc Geis | M. Geis | | 59 | M | | 8 | | M | 48 | | Paul Schönenborn | P. Schönenborn | |||||||||
| Philipp Fromm | P. Fromm | | 53 | M | | 9 | | M | 48 | | Oliver Palumbo | O. Palumbo | |||||||||
| Christian Kühn | C. Kühn | | 77 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 | | Matthias Höfer | M. Höfer | |||||||||
| Carl Rémy | C. Rémy |  | 66 | A | | 11 | | A | 57 | | Patrick Robson | P. Robson | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at AWD-Arena where Hannover 96 play host to VfB Stuttgart. A crowd of 9,575 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Hannover 96 and VfB Stuttgart are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Hannover 96 and VfB Stuttgart are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Hannover 96 kick off and get the first half underway!
3.42
0-0Philipp Fromm surges forward with the ball. Philipp Fromm knocks in a cross ball towards Christian Kühn. Christian Kühn powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Martin Witte.
4.25
0-0Marc Geis hacks Dietmar Dörner from behind! Marc Geis is warned by the referee! Dietmar Dörner carries on, but is struggling a bit.
9.17
0-0Dietmar Dörner controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matthias Höfer. Matthias Höfer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jaime Jesus.
12.37
Eric Kuzorra chips the ball to his team mate, Alexander Schnoor. Alexander Schnoor sees space and advances. Alexander Schnoor knocks in a cross ball towards Christian Kühn. Christian Kühn is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
14.23
Eric Kuzorra flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Geis. Simon Geis kicks a strong pass forward to Christian Kühn. Christian Kühn plays a perfect one-two with Carl Rémy and rushes in on goal... Christian Kühn makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Martin Witte manages to gather it comfortably.
15.43
Tony Keane sees space and advances. Tony Keane makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Patrick Robson. Patrick Robson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Hannes Röhlig who gathers it comfortably.
16.06
Leon Metzler knocks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Schnoor. Alexander Schnoor passes the ball forward to Christian Kühn. Christian Kühn knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rainer Freund.
24.39
0-0Matthias Höfer hacks Jaime Jesus from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jaime Jesus stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.46
Aron Brunswijk kicks a strong pass forward to Matthias Höfer. Matthias Höfer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Leon Metzler.
34.55
Leon Metzler barges into Paul Schönenborn. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paul Schönenborn carries on, but is struggling a bit.
36.02
1-0Alexander Schnoor surges forward with the ball. Alexander Schnoor sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
VfB Stuttgart start the second half!
49.25
Simon Geis makes a probing pass to Christian Kühn. Christian Kühn knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Martin Witte who gathers it comfortably.
53.36
Nicolas Nordwald chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Schönenborn. Paul Schönenborn knocks the ball to his team mate, Matthias Höfer. Matthias Höfer goes all the way! Matthias Höfer shoots from just inside the box. Hannes Röhlig easily smothers it.
54.24
Simon Geis knocks the ball to his team mate, Carl Rémy. Carl Rémy knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Martin Witte who gathers it comfortably.
60.53
Alexander Schnoor sees a break and surges forward. Alexander Schnoor knocks in a cross ball towards Carl Rémy. Carl Rémy connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
65.24
Marc Geis threads the ball through to Carl Rémy. Carl Rémy knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nicolas Nordwald.
66.44
Marc Geis kicks a strong pass forward to Christian Kühn. Christian Kühn shoots from 25 yards. It's there!! Martin Witte has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
72.55
Uwe Birkwald deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aron Brunswijk. Aron Brunswijk threads the ball through to Matthias Höfer. Matthias Höfer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Leon Metzler.
78.33
2-0Philipp Fromm flicks the ball to his team mate, Christian Kühn. Christian Kühn controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
85.32
2-0Marc Geis flicks the ball to his team mate, Christian Kühn. Christian Kühn passes the ball forward but Carl Rémy is offside!
87.04
Paul Schönenborn deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matthias Höfer. Matthias Höfer knocks in a cross ball towards Patrick Robson. Patrick Robson is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Hannes Röhlig is on top of it.
90.00
2-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
1
0
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
64.1%
35.9%
Play Area
24.4%
47.4%
28.2%
Scorers