Match Report
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Weserstadion where SV Werder Bremen play host to Hertha BSC. A crowd of 20,594 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both SV Werder Bremen and Hertha BSC are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Marc Cziommer.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both SV Werder Bremen and Hertha BSC are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Marc Cziommer.
0.00
0-0Hertha BSC kick off the first half!
3.04
0-0Oleg Bastin makes a beautiful solo run. Oleg Bastin knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolas Müller. Nicolas Müller gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
9.30
Noah Linke kicks a strong pass forward to Nico Erler. Nico Erler deftly passes the ball to Scott Matteo, releasing him through on goal. Scott Matteo side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Francisco Martínez reads it well. Well saved!
12.29
0-0Oleg Bastin knocks the ball to his team mate, Philipp Berg. Philipp Berg knocks in a cross ball towards Nico Lange. Nico Lange flicks the ball with his head but it's well over the bar!
18.28
0-0Hannes Wieczorek chips the ball to his team mate, Hauke Frieser. Hauke Frieser advances inside the box! Paul Power barges into Hauke Frieser. Penalty not given!!
20.44
0-0Walter Biliotti controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nico Lange. Nico Lange knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jan Pienaar who gathers it comfortably.
21.09
0-1Seeing a gap ahead, Noah Linke plays the ball forward to Nico Erler. Nico Erler skips past Paolo Pagani! Nico Erler tries a spectacular strike. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
27.15
0-1Nico Erler barges into Paul Power. Nico Erler is shown the yellow card! Paul Power runs off the knock.
34.34
Oleg Bastin passes the ball forward to Philipp Berg. Philipp Berg whips in a cross ball towards Nico Lange. Nico Lange rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
40.37
0-1Nico Erler catches Hoalid Sahnoun on the ankles. The referee brings Nico Erler to one side and gives him a warning! Hoalid Sahnoun gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
44.43
Paolo Pagani sees Wladimiro Banchelli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Wladimiro Banchelli threads the ball through to Philipp Berg. Philipp Berg knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolas Müller. Nicolas Müller knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Jan Pienaar is on top of his game. Well saved!
45.00
Paul Power sees space and advances. Paul Power threads a neat ball through to Nicolas Müller. Nicolas Müller plays a scrappy one-two with Nico Lange and stumbles forward towards the goal... Andres Ruiz clumsily knocks into Nicolas Müller. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. SV Werder Bremen appear unchanged since the first half. Hertha BSC also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
SV Werder Bremen kick off the second half!
48.05
Oleg Bastin chips the ball to his team mate, Philipp Berg. Philipp Berg knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jan Pienaar who gathers it comfortably.
49.15
Oleg Bastin decides to run forward with the ball. Oleg Bastin edges inside the box! Oleg Bastin strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it flies just wide!
53.32
Bernardo Scarpa kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Matteo. Scott Matteo knocks in a cross ball towards Hauke Frieser. Hauke Frieser directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
54.50
Hoalid Sahnoun hits a low pass to Walter Biliotti. Walter Biliotti threads the ball through to Philipp Berg. Philipp Berg knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.19
Hannes Wieczorek flicks a high pass forward. Scott Matteo collects the pass. Scott Matteo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
67.04
Walter Biliotti passes the ball forward to Nicolas Müller. Nicolas Müller knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jonas Welter.
72.20
Bernardo Scarpa kicks a strong pass forward to Hauke Frieser. Hauke Frieser knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marcello Falcone.
73.36
Bernardo Scarpa barges into Walter Biliotti. The referee brings Bernardo Scarpa to one side and gives him a warning! Walter Biliotti carries on, but is struggling a bit.
79.16
Andres Ruiz catches Oleg Bastin on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Oleg Bastin runs off the knock.
84.08
Stefan Klinsmann knocks the ball to his team mate, Bernardo Scarpa. Bernardo Scarpa passes the ball forward to Nico Erler. Nico Erler skips past Paul Power! Marcello Falcone hacks Nico Erler from behind! That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
85.29
Hannes Wieczorek advances with the ball. Hannes Wieczorek lofts in a cross ball towards Hauke Frieser. Hauke Frieser powers a header at goal but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
Walter Biliotti knocks the ball forward to Nico Lange. Nico Lange shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.7%
45.3%
Play Area
28%
50.7%
21.3%
Scorers
| Nico Erler 21 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Nico Erler of Hertha BSC |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Francisco Martínez (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Marcello Falcone (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Paul Power (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Paolo Pagani (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Hoalid Sahnoun (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Walter Biliotti (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Oleg Bastin (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Wladimiro Banchelli (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Nicolas Müller (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Philipp Berg (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Nico Lange (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Arthur Bould (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Diogo Monteiro (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Isaiah Howey (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Jan Pienaar (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Lars Völler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Stefan Klinsmann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Andres Ruiz (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 5. | Jonas Welter (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Hannes Wieczorek (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Noah Linke (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Bernardo Scarpa (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Nico Erler (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Scott Matteo (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Hauke Frieser (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Max Tuhuteru (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alan Maclean (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Anton Hoeness (MID) | 0 | |