Match Report


Eintracht FrankfurtEintracht Frankfurt     Rot-Weiss OberhausenRot-Weiss Oberhausen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Christian BierhoffC. Bierhoff64
G
1
G
49Simon DörnerS. Dörner
Massimiliano PagliucaM. Pagliuca68
D
2
D
70Leon StiepermannL. Stiepermann
Uwe WelkeU. Welke63
D
3
D
51Sebastian RaffS. Raff
Adrian KingA. King61
D
captain4
D
40Anton SzepanA. Szepan
Marcel JahnM. Jahn60
D
5captain
D
37Sebastian LorenzS. Lorenz
Eusebio SereniE. Sereni69
M
6
M
70Kai LindnerK. Lindner
Kevin LorenzK. Lorenz65
M
7
M
68Steffen GelbS. Gelb
Federico BianconeF. Biancone63
M
8
M
65Simon KnappS. Knapp
Kai SchäferK. Schäfer60
A
9
M
58Jakob WielandJ. Wieland
Oliver PfeifferO. Pfeiffer59
A
10
A
60Hannes FriedmannH. Friedmann
Markus HanssenM. Hanssen56
A
11
A
55Nils HelmerN. Helmer
 
Hauke EngelsH. Engels62
G
12
M
55Hannes FrommH. Fromm
Samir BreitnerS. Breitner60
D
13
A
54Edmundo PascualE. Pascual
Nicolas BorchardN. Borchard59
D
14
A
53Les BarrettL. Barrett

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Commerzbank Arena where Eintracht Frankfurt play host to Rot-Weiss Oberhausen. A crowd of 9,715 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Eintracht Frankfurt are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rot-Weiss Oberhausen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Stefan Ouindi.


0.00
The first half starts with Eintracht Frankfurt kicking off!
8.04
Uwe Welke flicks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Lorenz. Kevin Lorenz flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Pfeiffer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Oliver Pfeiffer knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Kai Schäfer is offside!
12.02
Marcel Jahn plays the ball forward to Kevin Lorenz. Kevin Lorenz makes a probing pass to Markus Hanssen. Markus Hanssen rushes past Sebastian Lorenz! Markus Hanssen tries a spectacular strike. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
20.07
Adrian King flicks a high pass forward to Eusebio Sereni who brings the ball under control. Eusebio Sereni chips the ball to his team mate, Oliver Pfeiffer. Oliver Pfeiffer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sebastian Lorenz.
22.24
Federico Biancone makes a probing pass to Kai Schäfer. Kai Schäfer makes a probing pass to Markus Hanssen but he's offside!
27.18
Kevin Lorenz knocks the ball forward to Oliver Pfeiffer. Oliver Pfeiffer whips in a cross ball towards Kai Schäfer. Kai Schäfer rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Simon Dörner comfortably picks it out of the air!
28.44
Uwe Welke deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Lorenz. Kevin Lorenz flicks a high pass forward to Kai Schäfer who brings the ball under control. Kai Schäfer shoots from 25 yards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
36.03
Jakob Wieland flicks a high ball forward to Nils Helmer who takes it down. Nils Helmer edges inside the box! Nils Helmer cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.26
Adrian King hits a low pass to Kevin Lorenz. With some swift thinking, Kevin Lorenz plays the ball forward to Markus Hanssen. Markus Hanssen flicks a high pass forward. Kai Schäfer controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Kai Schäfer muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
40.17
Without breaking stride, Adrian King plays the ball forward to Eusebio Sereni. Eusebio Sereni chips the ball to his team mate, Kai Schäfer. Kai Schäfer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Eintracht Frankfurt appear unchanged since the first half. Rot-Weiss Oberhausen also appear unchanged since the first half. The Rot-Weiss Oberhausen players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Rot-Weiss Oberhausen kick off the second half!
51.10
Uwe Welke makes a probing pass to Federico Biancone. Federico Biancone controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Markus Hanssen. Markus Hanssen threads a neat, attacking ball through to Oliver Pfeiffer. Oliver Pfeiffer cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
55.50
Adrian King darts forward. Seeing a gap ahead, Adrian King plays the ball forward to Oliver Pfeiffer. Oliver Pfeiffer shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
57.13
Federico Biancone flicks a high pass forward. Markus Hanssen controls it well on his chest. Markus Hanssen whips in a cross ball towards Kai Schäfer. Kai Schäfer flicks the ball with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
60.13
Rot-Weiss Oberhausen have made 2 substitutions with Les Barrett replacing Nils Helmer and Hannes Fromm replacing Leon Stiepermann .
61.20
Simon Knapp hits a low pass to Les Barrett. Les Barrett cuts inside the box! Les Barrett muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Christian Bierhoff reads it well. Well saved!
65.38
Seeing a gap ahead, Steffen Gelb plays the ball forward to Les Barrett. Les Barrett shoots from long range but it whistles just wide of the post!
71.58
Uwe Welke passes the ball forward to Federico Biancone. With a delightful solo run, Federico Biancone stretches the opposition's defence. Federico Biancone shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Simon Dörner smothers it!
77.40
Eintracht Frankfurt have made 2 substitutions with Hauke Engels replacing Oliver Pfeiffer and Nicolas Borchard replacing Adrian King .
78.44
Federico Biancone surges forward with the ball. Federico Biancone advances inside the box! Federico Biancone comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
79.13
Showing composure, Eusebio Sereni plays the ball forward to Markus Hanssen. Markus Hanssen sees Hauke Engels just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Hauke Engels takes a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
83.09
Hannes Friedmann catches Massimiliano Pagliuca on the ankles. Hannes Friedmann is shown the yellow card! Massimiliano Pagliuca runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Eintracht Frankfurt

Rot-Weiss Oberhausen
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
1
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
66.2%
33.8%
Play Area
27.5%
42.5%
30%

Scorers
Kai Schäfer 28, 57
Oliver Pfeiffer 51

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Kai Schäfer of Eintracht Frankfurt

Match Ratings
1.Christian Bierhoff (GK)
6
2.Massimiliano Pagliuca (DEF)
6
3.Uwe Welke (DEF)
6
4.Adrian King (DEF)
7
5.Marcel Jahn (DEF)
6
6.Eusebio Sereni (MID)
6
7.Kevin Lorenz (MID)
7
8.Federico Biancone (MID)
8
9.Kai Schäfer (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Oliver Pfeiffer (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Markus Hanssen (ATT)
8
 
12.Hauke Engels (GK)
6
13.Samir Breitner (DEF)
0
14.Nicolas Borchard (DEF)
6

1.Simon Dörner (GK)
7
2.Leon Stiepermann (DEF)
6
3.Sebastian Raff (DEF)
6
4.Anton Szepan (DEF)
6
5.Sebastian Lorenz (DEF)
6
6.Kai Lindner (MID)
6
7.Steffen Gelb (MID)
6
8.Simon Knapp (MID)
6
9.Jakob Wieland (MID)
6
10.Hannes Friedmann (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Nils Helmer (ATT)
6
 
12.Hannes Fromm (MID)
6
13.Edmundo Pascual (ATT)
0
14.Les Barrett (ATT)
6