Match Report
| Hannover 96 | Hannover 96 |  |  | FC Kaiserslautern | FC Kaiserslautern | ||||||||||||||||
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| Alexander Wallner | A. Wallner |  | 67 | G |  | 1 | | G | 65 |  | Gavin Cleland | G. Cleland | |||||||||
| Lars Meidt | L. Meidt | | 69 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 73 |  | Guerino Pellicori | G. Pellicori | |||||||||
| Samir Engels | S. Engels | | 62 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 | | Armin Eder | A. Eder | |||||||||
| Lars Kistner | L. Kistner | | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 60 | | Alexander Thiele | A. Thiele | |||||||||
| Pierpaolo Gritti | P. Gritti | | 60 | D | | 5 | | D | 57 | | Anton Scheffler | A. Scheffler | |||||||||
| Alejandro Ruiz | A. Ruiz |  | 67 | M | | 6 | | M | 65 |  | Mamar Castets | M. Castets | |||||||||
| Fadel Mendy | F. Mendy | | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 63 | | Marcel Witte | M. Witte | |||||||||
| Simon Knapp | S. Knapp | | 63 | M | | 8 | | M | 62 | | Thomas Rohrschneider | T. Rohrschneider | |||||||||
| Marcel Ahrens | M. Ahrens | | 58 | M | | 9 | | M | 61 | | Nikolas Krüger | N. Krüger | |||||||||
| Aladino Dionisi | A. Dionisi | | 70 | A | | 10 | | A | 53 | | Hannes Dittmann | H. Dittmann | |||||||||
| Bakary Köller | B. Köller | | 70 | A | | 11 | | A | 52 |  | Jack Van Thiel | J. Van Thiel | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at AWD-Arena where Hannover 96 play host to FC Kaiserslautern. A crowd of 18,925 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Hannover 96 and FC Kaiserslautern are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Hannover 96 and FC Kaiserslautern are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Hannover 96 kick off the first half!
2.50
0-0Pierpaolo Gritti powers a long ball forward. Aladino Dionisi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alexander Thiele.
3.07
0-0Fadel Mendy chips the ball to his team mate, Aladino Dionisi. Aladino Dionisi finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
9.56
Lars Meidt sees space and advances. Lars Meidt threads the ball through to Aladino Dionisi. Aladino Dionisi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Armin Eder.
16.52
Fadel Mendy passes the ball forward to Aladino Dionisi. Aladino Dionisi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.25
Marcel Ahrens threads the ball through to Aladino Dionisi. Aladino Dionisi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
36.22
1-0Lars Kistner threads the ball through to Fadel Mendy. Fadel Mendy makes a simple pass to Bakary Köller. Bakary Köller goes all the way! Bakary Köller shoots from just inside the box. Gavin Cleland is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
40.26
Thomas Rohrschneider flicks the ball to his team mate, Hannes Dittmann. Hannes Dittmann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Lars Meidt.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
FC Kaiserslautern kick off the second half!
48.16
Fadel Mendy controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bakary Köller. Bakary Köller knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gavin Cleland who gathers it comfortably.
49.04
1-0Marcel Ahrens knocks the ball to his team mate, Bakary Köller. Bakary Köller shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
60.27
Nikolas Krüger deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jack Van Thiel. Jack Van Thiel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.30
Lars Kistner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fadel Mendy. Fadel Mendy passes the ball forward to Aladino Dionisi. Aladino Dionisi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.28
Simon Knapp deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bakary Köller. Bakary Köller shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
71.58
Samir Engels makes a simple pass to Fadel Mendy. Fadel Mendy flicks the ball to his team mate, Aladino Dionisi. Aladino Dionisi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
72.10
1-0Armin Eder comes in with a late challenge on Aladino Dionisi. Armin Eder is given a warning by the referee! Aladino Dionisi runs off the knock.
73.04
Simon Knapp decides to run forward with the ball. Simon Knapp lofts in a cross ball towards Aladino Dionisi. Aladino Dionisi is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
77.10
Lars Kistner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fadel Mendy. Fadel Mendy chips the ball to his team mate, Bakary Köller. Bakary Köller shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Gavin Cleland manages to gather it comfortably.
79.19
Thomas Rohrschneider flicks the ball to his team mate, Hannes Dittmann. Hannes Dittmann knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alexander Wallner who gathers it comfortably.
81.39
Simon Knapp knocks the ball forward to Aladino Dionisi. Aladino Dionisi knocks in a cross ball towards Bakary Köller. Bakary Köller heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Gavin Cleland!
87.03
Lars Meidt passes the ball forward to Fadel Mendy. Fadel Mendy brings the ball forward. Fadel Mendy finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Gavin Cleland manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
0
Shots off Target
5
0
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
77.8%
22.2%
Play Area
28.4%
46.9%
24.7%
Scorers