Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Commerzbank Arena where Eintracht Frankfurt play host to SC Freiburg. A crowd of 19,158 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Eintracht Frankfurt are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while SC Freiburg appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Eintracht Frankfurt are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while SC Freiburg appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Eintracht Frankfurt kicking off!
2.02
0-0Sven Widmann makes a probing pass to Jean-Jacques Malm. Jean-Jacques Malm controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastiao Andrade. Sebastiao Andrade shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Nils Sparwasser manages to gather it comfortably.
3.14
1-0Paul Höfer decides to run forward with the ball. Paul Höfer whips in a cross ball towards Sebastiao Andrade. Sebastiao Andrade is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Nils Sparwasser has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
9.47
1-0Kieron Bishop hacks Markus Brückner from behind! Kieron Bishop is warned by the referee! Markus Brückner runs off the knock.
15.23
1-0Jean-Jacques Malm flicks the ball to his team mate, Matthias Overath. Matthias Overath knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kai Schacht.
18.23
Jean-Jacques Malm hacks Philipe Larrieu from behind! The referee calls over Jean-Jacques Malm and warns him to calm down! Philipe Larrieu runs off the knock.
20.25
Leon Morlock surges forward with the ball. Leon Morlock knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.50
1-0Philipe Larrieu knocks the ball forward to Stefan Wendel. Stefan Wendel makes a simple pass to Markus Brückner. Markus Brückner shoots from just inside the box. It's miles wide!
30.28
Patricio Gimenez takes it forward alone. Patricio Gimenez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Paul Coppinger manages to keep it out.
38.36
Jean-Jacques Malm makes a simple pass to Sebastiao Andrade. Sebastiao Andrade knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Albert Alvarez.
42.13
Kieron Bishop flicks the ball to his team mate, Damien Anderton. Damien Anderton knocks the ball forward to Sebastiao Andrade. Sebastiao Andrade knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Albert Alvarez.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
SC Freiburg kick off!
47.33
Sven Widmann makes a probing pass to Leon Morlock. Leon Morlock chips the ball to his team mate, Matthias Overath. Matthias Overath knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cleto Vannucchi.
48.39
Philipe Larrieu controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Markus Brückner. Markus Brückner lofts in a cross ball towards Stefan Wendel. Stefan Wendel directs the ball goalwards with his head but Paul Coppinger is on top of it.
51.28
1-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
53.57
Sven Widmann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Damien Anderton. Damien Anderton passes the ball forward to Matthias Overath. Matthias Overath knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Cleto Vannucchi.
55.20
Cleto Vannucchi chips the ball to his team mate, Hauke Beckmann. Hauke Beckmann threads the ball through to Markus Brückner. Markus Brückner shoots from long range. Paul Coppinger easily smothers it.
57.10
Damien Anderton threads the ball through to Sebastiao Andrade. Sebastiao Andrade knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.06
Hauke Beckmann kicks a strong pass forward to Jonas Helmer. Jonas Helmer goes all the way! Jonas Helmer takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
67.37
Kai Schacht catches Matthias Overath on the ankles. Kai Schacht is warned by the referee! Matthias Overath runs off the knock.
73.49
Linus Meidt knocks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Jacques Malm. Jean-Jacques Malm flicks the ball to his team mate, Matthias Overath. Matthias Overath knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastiao Andrade. Sebastiao Andrade directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.33
Cleto Vannucchi threads the ball through to Philipe Larrieu. Philipe Larrieu controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Markus Brückner. Markus Brückner knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Coppinger who gathers it comfortably.
84.50
Hauke Beckmann makes a simple pass to Markus Brückner. Markus Brückner knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Coppinger who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.1%
47.9%
Play Area
25.4%
52.1%
22.5%
Scorers