Match Report
| Hertha BSC | Hertha BSC |  |  | FC Bayern Munich | FC Bayern Munich | ||||||||||||||||
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| Jan Pienaar | J. Pienaar |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | | G | 64 |  | Paul Hanssen | P. Hanssen | |||||||||
| Lars Völler | L. Völler | | 71 | D |  |  | 2 |  | D | 72 | | Hannes Gelb | H. Gelb | ||||||||
| Stefan Klinsmann | S. Klinsmann | | 70 | D | | 3 | | D | 70 | | Kew Ooijer | K. Ooijer | |||||||||
| Andres Ruiz | A. Ruiz |  | 66 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 | | Hannes Thiele | H. Thiele | |||||||||
| Jonas Welter | J. Welter | | 62 | D | | 5 | | M | 70 | | Noah Helmer | N. Helmer | |||||||||
| Hannes Wieczorek | H. Wieczorek | | 67 | M | | 6 | | M | 67 | | Lars Töpfer | L. Töpfer | |||||||||
| Noah Linke | N. Linke | | 63 | M | | 7 | | | M | 66 | | Uwe Widmann | U. Widmann | ||||||||
| Bernardo Scarpa | B. Scarpa |  | 62 | M | | 8 | | M | 63 | | Antoine Hulshoff | A. Hulshoff | |||||||||
| Nico Erler | N. Erler | | 80 | A | | 9 | | A | 70 | | Gerhard Jahn | G. Jahn | |||||||||
| Scott Matteo | S. Matteo |  | 61 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 | | Alex Hutchison | A. Hutchison | |||||||||
| Hauke Frieser | H. Frieser | | 60 | A | | 11 | | A | 64 | | Piero Negro | P. Negro | |||||||||
| Max Tuhuteru | M. Tuhuteru | | 67 | G | | 12 | | A | 63 | | Hugo Mendez | H. Mendez | |||||||||
| Alan Maclean | A. Maclean |  | 63 | G | | 13 | | D | 60 | | Linus Arendt | L. Arendt | |||||||||
| Anton Hoeness | A. Hoeness | | 62 | M | | 14 | | D | 59 | | Oliver Turek | O. Turek | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Olympiastadion where Hertha BSC play host to FC Bayern Munich. A crowd of 18,375 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Hertha BSC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Bayern Munich appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Marc Cziommer.
The pitch is in good condition.
Hertha BSC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Bayern Munich appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Marc Cziommer.
0.00
0-0FC Bayern Munich kick off!
2.50
0-0Antoine Hulshoff makes a simple pass to Piero Negro. Piero Negro lofts in a cross ball towards Alex Hutchison. Alex Hutchison jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
3.19
Bernardo Scarpa threads a neat ball through to Hauke Frieser. Hauke Frieser shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Paul Hanssen comfortably smothers it!
8.06
0-0Noah Linke kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Matteo. Scott Matteo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
10.28
Lars Töpfer makes a simple pass to Alex Hutchison. Alex Hutchison shoots from 20 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
12.13
Stefan Klinsmann passes the ball forward to Hannes Wieczorek. Hannes Wieczorek sees Hauke Frieser in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With some swift thinking, Hauke Frieser plays the ball forward to Nico Erler who has made a great run into the box. Nico Erler cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
14.29
Noah Linke controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott Matteo. Scott Matteo shoots from long range. Solid save from Paul Hanssen.
15.35
Bernardo Scarpa flicks a high pass forward to Scott Matteo who brings the ball under control. Scott Matteo lofts in a cross ball towards Hauke Frieser. Hauke Frieser outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but slams it into the crowd!
18.52
0-0Andres Ruiz flicks a high pass forward to Bernardo Scarpa who brings the ball under control. Bernardo Scarpa kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Matteo. Scott Matteo puts a great ball through but Hauke Frieser is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
20.35
Bernardo Scarpa flicks the ball to his team mate, Nico Erler. Nico Erler shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
27.43
Uwe Widmann sees a break and surges forward. Uwe Widmann shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Great save!
28.53
Antoine Hulshoff makes a probing pass to Alex Hutchison. Alex Hutchison tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.48
0-0Antoine Hulshoff makes a probing pass to Piero Negro. Piero Negro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andres Ruiz.
32.52
Noah Helmer threads a neat ball through to Alex Hutchison. Alex Hutchison knocks in a cross ball towards Gerhard Jahn. Gerhard Jahn is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Jan Pienaar picks it out of the air!
39.52
0-0Alex Hutchison barges into Lars Völler. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Lars Völler stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.50
Hannes Thiele flicks a high pass forward. Uwe Widmann collects the pass. Uwe Widmann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Piero Negro. Piero Negro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.15
0-0Hannes Thiele catches Scott Matteo on the ankles. Hannes Thiele is shown the yellow card! Scott Matteo gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
45.00
Stefan Klinsmann flicks a high pass forward. Bernardo Scarpa collects the pass. Bernardo Scarpa kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Matteo. Scott Matteo lofts in a cross ball towards Nico Erler. Nico Erler rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Solid save from Paul Hanssen.
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. FC Bayern Munich also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Hertha BSC kick off!
47.33
Bernardo Scarpa knocks the ball to his team mate, Hauke Frieser. Hauke Frieser shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
48.40
Noah Linke deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Matteo. Scott Matteo plays a quick one-two with Hauke Frieser and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Scott Matteo provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
55.33
Hannes Wieczorek clumsily knocks into Uwe Widmann. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Uwe Widmann runs off the knock.
57.48
Hannes Gelb pushes up the pitch. Hannes Gelb passes the ball forward to Gerhard Jahn. Gerhard Jahn shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
60.29
0-0Hertha BSC have made 2 substitutions with Max Tuhuteru replacing Nico Erler and Alan Maclean replacing Noah Linke and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
61.35
Uwe Widmann makes a probing pass to Gerhard Jahn. Gerhard Jahn shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
63.12
Stefan Klinsmann barges into Gerhard Jahn. Stefan Klinsmann is shown the yellow card! Gerhard Jahn hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.41
Antoine Hulshoff hits a low pass to Gerhard Jahn. Gerhard Jahn passes the ball forward but Alex Hutchison is offside!
67.28
Alan Maclean knocks the ball forward to Scott Matteo. Scott Matteo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
69.42
With a delightful solo run, Noah Helmer stretches the opposition's defence. Noah Helmer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jan Pienaar who gathers it comfortably.
75.31
With a delightful solo run, Uwe Widmann stretches the opposition's defence. Uwe Widmann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stefan Klinsmann.
78.03
Alan Maclean flicks a high pass forward to Hauke Frieser who brings the ball under control. Hauke Frieser plays a one-two with Bernardo Scarpa and rushes in on goal... Hauke Frieser strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
84.25
Alan Maclean threads a neat ball through to Hauke Frieser. Hauke Frieser knocks in a cross ball towards Max Tuhuteru. Max Tuhuteru gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it misses the target by a large margin!
90.00
Hannes Wieczorek hacks Lars Töpfer from behind! The referee calls over Hannes Wieczorek and warns him to calm down! Lars Töpfer grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
8
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.9%
47.1%
Play Area
26.4%
47.1%
26.4%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jan Pienaar of Hertha BSC |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Jan Pienaar (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Lars Völler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Stefan Klinsmann (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 4. | Andres Ruiz (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Jonas Welter (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Hannes Wieczorek (MID) | | 5 |
| 7. | Noah Linke (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Bernardo Scarpa (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Nico Erler (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Scott Matteo (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Hauke Frieser (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Max Tuhuteru (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Alan Maclean (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Anton Hoeness (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Paul Hanssen (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Hannes Gelb (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Kew Ooijer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Hannes Thiele (DEF) | | 5 |
| 5. | Noah Helmer (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Lars Töpfer (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Uwe Widmann (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Antoine Hulshoff (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Gerhard Jahn (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Alex Hutchison (ATT) | | 6 |
| 11. | Piero Negro (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Hugo Mendez (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Linus Arendt (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Oliver Turek (DEF) | 0 | |