Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Das Badenova-Stadion where SC Freiburg play host to Bayer Leverkusen. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
SC Freiburg are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Bayer Leverkusen appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
SC Freiburg are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Bayer Leverkusen appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Bayer Leverkusen kick off!
2.55
0-0Ulrich Grim chips the ball to his team mate, Marek Iwan. Marek Iwan surges forward with the ball. Marek Iwan threads the ball through to Anton Karavayev but he's offside!
3.52
0-0Antonis Nikolaidis advances with the ball. Antonis Nikolaidis knocks the ball to his team mate, Jonatan Thurman. Jonatan Thurman shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
4.26
0-0Marek Iwan barges into Sebastián Ramírez. The referee calls over Marek Iwan and warns him to calm down! Sebastián Ramírez runs off the knock.
8.10
0-0Sergio Nascimento barges into Anton Karavayev. The referee calls over Sergio Nascimento and shows him a yellow card! Anton Karavayev stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.19
0-0Antonis Nikolaidis decides to run forward with the ball. Antonis Nikolaidis makes a probing pass to Jonatan Thurman. Jonatan Thurman knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lars Zick who gathers it comfortably.
21.55
Manuel Acosta hacks Ulrich Grim from behind! Manuel Acosta is given a warning by the referee! Ulrich Grim hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.55
0-0Bayer Leverkusen are easily keeping SC Freiburg at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
28.15
Hermanni Annala hacks Ivo Van As from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ivo Van As hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.07
0-0Marek Iwan clumsily knocks into Sebastián Ramírez. Marek Iwan is given another warning by the referee! Sebastián Ramírez grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
34.51
0-0Ivo Van As deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jan Ebbinge. Jan Ebbinge shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Lars Zick.
36.48
Gaku Fujita takes it forward alone. Gaku Fujita deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anton Karavayev. Anton Karavayev kicks a strong pass forward to Jonatan Thurman but the referee indicates it's offside!
39.14
Jonatan Thurman barges into Bernardo Scarponi. The referee calls over Jonatan Thurman and shows him a yellow card! Bernardo Scarponi runs off the knock.
45.00
Ulrich Grim knocks the ball to his team mate, Ivo Van As. Ivo Van As flicks the ball to his team mate, Jan Ebbinge. Jan Ebbinge shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Lars Zick easily smothers it!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
SC Freiburg kick off and get the second half underway!
47.38
Renzo Musso passes the ball forward to Jan Ebbinge. Jan Ebbinge shoots from 25 yards. Lars Zick easily smothers it.
48.53
Marek Iwan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jonatan Thurman. Jonatan Thurman controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
53.01
Bernardo Scarponi barges into Anton Karavayev. The referee calls over Bernardo Scarponi and shows him a yellow card! Anton Karavayev carries on, but is struggling a bit.
55.59
Gunther Oliveira comes in with a late challenge on Renzo Musso. The referee calls over Gunther Oliveira and warns him to calm down! Renzo Musso hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.57
Gunther Oliveira makes a beautiful solo run. Gunther Oliveira whips in a cross ball towards David Mason. David Mason powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
59.21
Marek Iwan makes a probing pass to Jonatan Thurman. Jonatan Thurman knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.25
Manuel Acosta comes in with a late challenge on Gaku Fujita. Manuel Acosta is warned by the referee again! Gaku Fujita grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
67.58
Sebastián Ramírez takes it forward alone. Sebastián Ramírez shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
72.28
Anton Karavayev barges into Bernardo Scarponi. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Bernardo Scarponi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.24
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
78.08
Antonis Nikolaidis catches Hermanni Annala on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Hermanni Annala grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
81.33
Sebastián Ramírez makes a probing pass to David Mason. David Mason passes the ball forward but Manuel Acosta is offside!
83.17
Sebastián Ramírez makes a simple pass to Manuel Acosta. Manuel Acosta shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.40
Marek Iwan knocks the ball to his team mate, Jan Ebbinge. Jan Ebbinge knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sergio Nascimento.
87.36
1-0Renzo Musso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jonatan Thurman. Jonatan Thurman threads the ball through to Anton Karavayev. Anton Karavayev takes a shot at goal. Lars Zick is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
Marek Iwan makes a probing pass to Jonatan Thurman. Jonatan Thurman finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
0
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
4
1
Fouls
5
6
Yellow Cards
3
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
65.4%
34.6%
Play Area
24.4%
46.2%
29.5%
Scorers