Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at DKB-Arena where F.C. Hansa Rostock play host to Hannover 96. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
F.C. Hansa Rostock are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Hannover 96 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
F.C. Hansa Rostock are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Hannover 96 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and F.C. Hansa Rostock get the match underway!
4.20
0-0Alejandro Ruiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bakary Köller. Bakary Köller knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.51
Steffen Schneider makes a probing pass to Bakary Köller. Bakary Köller knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Edgar Babangida who gathers it comfortably.
9.31
Steffen Schneider makes a beautiful solo run. Steffen Schneider knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Edgar Babangida who gathers it comfortably.
10.32
0-0Florian Kauder deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Klinsmann. Gerhard Klinsmann kicks a strong pass forward to Albrecht Ahrens. Albrecht Ahrens knocks in a cross ball towards Steffen Emmerlich. Steffen Emmerlich is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Alexander Wallner easily smothers it.
20.21
0-0Hannover 96 are easily keeping F.C. Hansa Rostock at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
21.15
Lars Kistner knocks the ball forward to Marcel Ahrens. Marcel Ahrens knocks the ball to his team mate, Bakary Köller. Bakary Köller knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.48
David Döring chips the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Emmerlich. Albrecht Emmerlich makes a simple pass to Albrecht Ahrens. Albrecht Ahrens knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.04
Florian Kauder surges forward with the ball. Florian Kauder controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Albrecht Ahrens. Albrecht Ahrens whips in a cross ball towards Alexander Winkler. Alexander Winkler is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Alexander Wallner is on top of it.
34.28
0-0Jonas Völler kicks a strong pass forward to Albrecht Ahrens. Albrecht Ahrens controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steffen Emmerlich. Steffen Emmerlich shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
36.57
Fadel Mendy controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bakary Köller. Bakary Köller knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Döring.
38.12
David Döring chips the ball to his team mate, Jonas Völler. Jonas Völler makes a probing pass to Albrecht Ahrens. Albrecht Ahrens knocks in a cross ball towards Alexander Winkler. Alexander Winkler powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Alexander Wallner!
39.21
Samir Engels knocks the ball forward to Marcel Ahrens. Marcel Ahrens chips the ball to his team mate, Bakary Köller. Bakary Köller knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Florian Kauder.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Hannover 96 kicking off!
51.03
Marcel Ahrens flicks the ball to his team mate, Aladino Dionisi. Aladino Dionisi shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
59.06
Fadel Mendy flicks the ball to his team mate, Aladino Dionisi. Aladino Dionisi whips in a cross ball towards Bakary Köller. Bakary Köller directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
65.07
0-0Jonas Völler barges into Marcel Ahrens. Jonas Völler is given a warning by the referee! Marcel Ahrens stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.27
Fadel Mendy threads the ball through to Aladino Dionisi. Aladino Dionisi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Edgar Babangida who gathers it comfortably.
75.48
Hannover 96 are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate F.C. Hansa Rostock's defence.
77.03
Gerhard Klinsmann chips the ball to his team mate, Steffen Emmerlich. Steffen Emmerlich shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
79.50
Marcel Ahrens makes a simple pass to Bakary Köller. Bakary Köller shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
84.40
Pierpaolo Gritti makes a probing pass to Steffen Schneider. Steffen Schneider makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Aladino Dionisi. Aladino Dionisi lofts in a cross ball towards Bakary Köller. Bakary Köller is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Edgar Babangida manages to keep it out.
85.52
Billy McNeill makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Samir Schacht. Samir Schacht knocks the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Ahrens. Albrecht Ahrens sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
87.10
Marcel Ahrens knocks the ball forward to Aladino Dionisi. Aladino Dionisi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Edgar Babangida is on top of it.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
43.1%
56.9%
Play Area
30.6%
48.6%
20.8%