Match Report


Hertha BSCHertha BSC     TSV 1860 MünchenTSV 1860 München
Computer Player Computer Player Luke Kerr Luke Kerr
Jan PienaarJ. Pienaar68
G
1
G
88Simon BabbelS. Babbel
Lars VöllerL. Völler71
D
captain2
D
81Daniel SantanaD. Santana
Stefan KlinsmannS. Klinsmann70
D
3
D
86Samuel MbomaS. Mboma
Andres RuizA. Ruiz66
D
4
D
86Richard BoltonR. Bolton
Jonas WelterJ. Welter62
D
5
D
85Yemon KimuraY. Kimura
Hannes WieczorekH. Wieczorek67
M
6
M
75Alexander ThielemannA. Thielemann
Noah LinkeN. Linke63
M
7captain
M
86Nicolas SchumacherN. Schumacher
Bernardo ScarpaB. Scarpa62
M
8
A
83Jose Javier CalvoJ. Calvo
Nico ErlerN. Erler80
A
9
A
82Arnauld CanginiA. Cangini
Scott MatteoS. Matteo61
A
10
A
85Eric AddoE. Addo
Hauke FrieserH. Frieser60
A
11
A
86Florin CuzaF. Cuza
 
Max TuhuteruM. Tuhuteru67
G
12
G
86Leonardo MelendezL. Melendez
Alan MacleanA. Maclean63
G
13
A
78Domenico HeninD. Henin
Anton HoenessA. Hoeness62
M
14
D
82Martín CastroM. Castro

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Olympiastadion where Hertha BSC play host to TSV 1860 München. A crowd of 20,788 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Hertha BSC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while TSV 1860 München appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Uwe Hitzlsperger.


0.00
TSV 1860 München kick off the first half!
2.56
Andres Ruiz punts the ball hopefully upfield. Scott Matteo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Simon Babbel who gathers it comfortably.
3.40
Alexander Thielemann passes the ball forward to Arnauld Cangini. Arnauld Cangini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jonas Welter.
4.12
Daniel Santana flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Thielemann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alexander Thielemann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eric Addo. Eric Addo plays a quick one-two with Florin Cuza and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Eric Addo provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for TSV 1860 München!
8.18
Nicolas Schumacher knocks the ball to his team mate, Eric Addo. Eric Addo shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
15.52
Stefan Klinsmann clumsily knocks into Arnauld Cangini. The referee calls over Stefan Klinsmann and shows him a yellow card! Arnauld Cangini stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.27
Nicolas Schumacher passes the ball forward to Arnauld Cangini. Arnauld Cangini shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
21.19
Bernardo Scarpa surges forward with the ball. Bernardo Scarpa knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Simon Babbel who gathers it comfortably.
24.29
Hannes Wieczorek hits a low pass to Scott Matteo. Scott Matteo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
27.19
Samuel Mboma barges into Scott Matteo. Samuel Mboma is given a warning by the referee! Scott Matteo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.25
Samuel Mboma sees Nicolas Schumacher in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nicolas Schumacher flicks a high pass forward to Florin Cuza who brings the ball under control. Florin Cuza shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Jan Pienaar.
36.33
Hannes Wieczorek receives the ball from a throw-in from Noah Linke. Hannes Wieczorek flicks a high pass forward. Scott Matteo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Scott Matteo runs straight at the defence! Scott Matteo takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Simon Babbel had no chance!! Goal for Hertha BSC!
40.05
Nicolas Schumacher threads a neat ball through to Eric Addo. Eric Addo lofts in a cross ball towards Arnauld Cangini. Arnauld Cangini flicks the ball with his head but Jan Pienaar is on top of it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Hertha BSC appear unchanged since the first half. TSV 1860 München also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Hertha BSC kicking off!
51.11
Alexander Thielemann makes an attacking run forward. Alexander Thielemann flicks the ball to his team mate, Florin Cuza. Some good footwork from Florin Cuza provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for TSV 1860 München!
59.15
Samuel Mboma flicks a high ball forward to Nicolas Schumacher who takes it down. Nicolas Schumacher makes a simple pass to Florin Cuza. Florin Cuza shoots from long range but Jan Pienaar is on top of his game. Excellent save!
60.54
Bernardo Scarpa flicks a high ball forward to Nico Erler who takes it down. Nico Erler threads the ball through to Scott Matteo but he's offside!
61.23
Andres Ruiz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hannes Wieczorek. Showing composure, Hannes Wieczorek plays the ball forward to Scott Matteo. Scott Matteo shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
65.04
Nico Erler comes in with a late challenge on Richard Bolton. Nico Erler is shown the yellow card! Richard Bolton hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.37
Nicolas Schumacher passes the ball forward to Jose Javier Calvo. Jose Javier Calvo plays a scrappy one-two with Eric Addo and advances towards the goal... Jose Javier Calvo tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
75.27
With some swift thinking, Noah Linke plays the ball forward to Nico Erler. Nico Erler rushes past Samuel Mboma! Nico Erler comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
79.18
Hannes Wieczorek hits a low pass to Scott Matteo. Scott Matteo shoots from distance. What a cracker!! Simon Babbel had no chance!! Goal for Hertha BSC!
84.37
Nicolas Schumacher clumsily knocks into Noah Linke. Nicolas Schumacher is given a warning by the referee! Noah Linke stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.38
Alexander Thielemann flicks a high pass forward. Jose Javier Calvo collects the pass. Jose Javier Calvo shoots from long range. Jan Pienaar gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Hertha BSC

TSV 1860 München
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
3
8
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.3%
42.7%
Play Area
28%
45.3%
26.7%

Scorers
Scott Matteo 36, 79
Eric Addo 4
Florin Cuza 51
Jose Javier Calvo 71

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Scott Matteo of Hertha BSC

Match Ratings
1.Jan Pienaar (GK)
7
2.Lars Völler (DEF)
6
3.Stefan Klinsmann (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Andres Ruiz (DEF)
7
5.Jonas Welter (DEF)
6
6.Hannes Wieczorek (MID)
8
7.Noah Linke (MID)
6
8.Bernardo Scarpa (MID)
6
9.Nico Erler (ATT)yellow card
6
10.Scott Matteo (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Hauke Frieser (ATT)
6
 
12.Max Tuhuteru (GK)
0
13.Alan Maclean (GK)
0
14.Anton Hoeness (MID)
0

1.Simon Babbel (GK)
6
2.Daniel Santana (DEF)
6
3.Samuel Mboma (DEF)
6
4.Richard Bolton (DEF)
6
5.Yemon Kimura (DEF)
6
6.Alexander Thielemann (MID)
7
7.Nicolas Schumacher (MID)
7
8.Jose Javier Calvo (ATT)goal scored
7
9.Arnauld Cangini (ATT)
6
10.Eric Addo (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Florin Cuza (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Leonardo Melendez (GK)
0
13.Domenico Henin (ATT)
0
14.Martín Castro (DEF)
0