Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Olympiastadion where Hertha BSC play host to Borussia Mönchengladbach . A crowd of 16,995 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Hertha BSC are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Borussia Mönchengladbach appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Hertha BSC are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Borussia Mönchengladbach appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Borussia Mönchengladbach start the match!
4.21
0-0Hertha BSC are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
8.18
0-0Gerhard Thielemann makes a probing pass to Arno Riemann. Arno Riemann finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
12.28
0-0Florian Eder threads the ball through to Alexander Ritzinger. Alexander Ritzinger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.25
Gerhard Thielemann makes a simple pass to Arno Riemann. Arno Riemann shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
27.20
Pascal Nordwald controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gerhard Thielemann. Gerhard Thielemann flicks the ball to his team mate, Joao Monteiro. Joao Monteiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.50
Carlos Santos threads the ball through to Jakob Seeler. Jakob Seeler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.19
Nicolas Diakite deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Torsten Widmann. Torsten Widmann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arno Riemann. Arno Riemann shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
36.36
Nils Palumbo chips the ball to his team mate, Jakob Seeler. Jakob Seeler knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Uwe Scheffler.
38.20
John Jaliens makes a simple pass to Florian Eder. Florian Eder makes a simple pass to Alexander Ritzinger. Alexander Ritzinger knocks in a cross ball towards Jakob Seeler. Jakob Seeler is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
39.05
0-1Gerhard Thielemann flicks the ball to his team mate, Arno Riemann. Arno Riemann shoots from distance. Gavin Sherwood is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Hertha BSC kick off the second half!
47.11
Hugo Costa passes the ball forward to Joao Monteiro. Joao Monteiro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephen Naysmith.
48.03
0-1Pascal Nordwald lofts the ball long. Joao Monteiro finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Gavin Sherwood easily smothers it!
55.18
0-1Nils Palumbo knocks the ball forward to Alexander Ritzinger. Alexander Ritzinger passes the ball forward but Jakob Seeler is offside!
59.26
Marcel Meidt chips the ball to his team mate, Florian Eder. Florian Eder makes a probing pass to Jakob Seeler. Jakob Seeler shoots from outside the area. Linus Erler easily smothers it.
60.45
Hugo Costa knocks the ball to his team mate, Joao Monteiro. Joao Monteiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Mitchel Schulp. Mitchel Schulp shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Gavin Sherwood manages to gather it comfortably.
66.26
Florian Eder sees space and advances. Florian Eder whips in a cross ball towards Jakob Seeler. Jakob Seeler heads the ball goalwards. What a cracker!! Linus Erler had no chance!! Goal for Hertha BSC!
69.56
Anton Thielemann chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Santos. Carlos Santos makes a simple pass to Alexander Ritzinger. Alexander Ritzinger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.33
Bakary Riemann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jakob Seeler. Jakob Seeler whips in a cross ball towards Alexander Ritzinger. Alexander Ritzinger powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
72.10
Borussia Mönchengladbach are easily keeping Hertha BSC at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
73.03
Florian Eder decides to run forward with the ball. Florian Eder knocks in a cross ball towards Jakob Seeler. Jakob Seeler directs the ball goalwards with his head. Linus Erler manages to gather it comfortably.
79.07
Borussia Mönchengladbach are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Hertha BSC's defence.
81.29
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.4%
42.6%
Play Area
20.6%
47.1%
32.4%
Scorers
| Jakob Seeler 66 | Arno Riemann 39 |