Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadion an der Hamburger Straße where Eintracht Braunschweig play host to Bayer Leverkusen. A crowd of 18,192 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Eintracht Braunschweig are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bayer Leverkusen appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Eintracht Braunschweig are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bayer Leverkusen appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Eintracht Braunschweig kick off and get the match underway!
4.49
0-0Nicolas Nahrstedt knocks the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Knapp. Nikolas Knapp makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dietmar Erler. Dietmar Erler knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jonas Frieser.
8.14
0-0Sindri Gudjohnsen barges into Martin Höfer. The referee calls over Sindri Gudjohnsen and warns him to calm down! Martin Höfer gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
10.22
0-0Philipp Wieczorek kicks a strong pass forward to Sindri Gudjohnsen. Sindri Gudjohnsen finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
15.25
0-0Jonas Stiepermann takes it forward alone. Jonas Stiepermann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Erler. Dietmar Erler lofts in a cross ball towards Albrecht Scholz. Albrecht Scholz directs the ball goalwards with his head but Moritz Polheim is on top of it.
18.35
Jonas Stiepermann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Markus Schönenborn. Markus Schönenborn makes a simple pass to Albrecht Scholz. Albrecht Scholz shoots from distance but it flies wide!
21.25
Matthieu Castro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard Young. Richard Young tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
22.55
Miguel Guerrero Lopez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Markus Basler. Markus Basler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.38
Jonas Stiepermann makes a probing pass to Christian Friedmann. Christian Friedmann kicks a strong pass forward to Dietmar Erler. Dietmar Erler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Moritz Polheim who gathers it comfortably.
27.42
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
28.01
Christian Friedmann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dietmar Erler. Dietmar Erler plays a perfect one-two with Albrecht Scholz and rushes in on goal... Dietmar Erler makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.53
JŸrgen Wevers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alun Thirlwell. Alun Thirlwell kicks a strong pass forward to Richard Young. Richard Young sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
40.33
Malte Riemann makes a simple pass to Albrecht Scholz. Albrecht Scholz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.39
Jonas Frieser makes a simple pass to Philipp Wieczorek. Philipp Wieczorek passes the ball forward to Richard Young. Richard Young whips in a cross ball towards Markus Basler. Markus Basler is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Oliver Möller manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
Bayer Leverkusen are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Eintracht Braunschweig 's defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Bayer Leverkusen kick off!
47.19
Eric Breitner threads the ball through to Philipp Wieczorek. Philipp Wieczorek brings the ball forward. Philipp Wieczorek tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
51.30
Nicolas Nahrstedt sees a break and surges forward. Nicolas Nahrstedt passes the ball forward to Dietmar Erler. Dietmar Erler goes all the way! Dietmar Erler makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
57.04
Matthieu Castro passes the ball forward to Sindri Gudjohnsen. Sindri Gudjohnsen whips in a cross ball towards Markus Basler. Markus Basler powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
59.50
Matthieu Castro threads the ball through to Richard Young. Richard Young lofts in a cross ball towards Markus Basler. Markus Basler directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
61.59
0-0Albrecht Scholz hacks JŸrgen Wevers from behind! The referee calls over Albrecht Scholz and warns him to calm down! JŸrgen Wevers stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.29
Miguel Guerrero Lopez makes a simple pass to Markus Basler. Markus Basler tries a spectacular long range effort. Oliver Möller easily smothers it.
73.22
Nikolas Knapp knocks the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Erler. Dietmar Erler knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by JŸrgen Wevers.
79.25
Markus Schönenborn hacks Matthieu Castro from behind! Markus Schönenborn is given a warning by the referee! Matthieu Castro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.09
Philipp Wieczorek makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard Young. Richard Young goes all the way! Richard Young shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Oliver Möller easily smothers it.
87.46
Christian Friedmann kicks a strong pass forward to Dietmar Erler. Dietmar Erler shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
90.00
Matthieu Castro kicks a strong pass forward to Sindri Gudjohnsen. Sindri Gudjohnsen shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
4
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.6%
47.4%
Play Area
30.8%
44.9%
24.4%