Match Report
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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at AWD-Arena where Hannover 96 play host to Borussia Mönchengladbach . A crowd of 9,861 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hannover 96 are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Borussia Mönchengladbach appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Stefan Ouindi.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hannover 96 are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Borussia Mönchengladbach appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Stefan Ouindi.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Hannover 96 kick off!
3.31
0-0Giulio Corrado flicks a high ball forward to Markus Maier who gracefully takes it down. Markus Maier kicks a strong pass forward to Jan Schnoor. Jan Schnoor knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Anton Basler.
4.11
0-0Sven Overath threads a neat ball through to Benoit Servidei. Benoit Servidei shoots from 20 yards but it's a lousy effort!
9.06
0-0Rodrigo Vieira threads a neat ball through to Enrique Garrido. Enrique Garrido flicks a high pass forward. Lars Turek holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Lars Turek lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Töpfer. Kevin Töpfer jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Markus Janes manages to gather it.
10.41
Kewullay Ruscitti knocks the ball forward to Lars Turek. Lars Turek shoots from outside the area but somehow Markus Janes manages to keep it out.
14.36
Nils Beck knocks the ball forward to Markus Maier. Markus Maier runs straight at the opposition's defence. Markus Maier knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.37
Anton Basler sees Kewullay Ruscitti in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kewullay Ruscitti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Töpfer. Kevin Töpfer shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from Markus Janes. What a great pair of hands!
18.12
0-0Bakary Eder hacks Jan Schnoor from behind! Bakary Eder is given a warning by the referee! Jan Schnoor hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.06
Kevin Böhm threads a neat ball through to Jan Schnoor. Jan Schnoor knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bakary Eder.
22.38
0-0Nils Beck hacks Carmelo Pellizzaro from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Carmelo Pellizzaro runs off the knock.
28.04
Nils Beck flicks a high ball forward to Sven Overath who gracefully takes it down. Sven Overath hits a low pass to Jan Schnoor. Jan Schnoor whips in a cross ball towards Benoit Servidei. Benoit Servidei jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but Gerard De Windt reads it well. Great keeping!
30.18
Markus Maier flicks a high pass forward. Jan Schnoor controls it well on his chest. Jan Schnoor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.09
Enrique Garrido flicks the ball to his team mate, Lars Turek. Lars Turek sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Markus Janes. Excellent save.
34.14
Kewullay Ruscitti kicks a strong pass forward to Carmelo Pellizzaro. Carmelo Pellizzaro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Markus Janes who gathers it comfortably.
36.37
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
38.01
Sven Overath controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jan Schnoor. Jan Schnoor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.03
With vision, Markus Maier picks a pass forward to Jan Schnoor. Jan Schnoor tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Gerard De Windt manages to keep it out.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Hannover 96 appear unchanged since the first half. Borussia Mönchengladbach also appear unchanged since the first half. The Hannover 96 players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Borussia Mönchengladbach get the second half underway!
49.51
Rodrigo Vieira makes a simple pass to Enrique Garrido. Enrique Garrido surges forward with the ball. Enrique Garrido flicks the ball to his team mate, Mario Neves. Mario Neves takes a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
53.32
Enrique Garrido hits a low pass to Mario Neves. Mario Neves shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Markus Janes!
54.16
Nils Beck makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Markus Maier. Markus Maier kicks a strong pass forward to Jan Schnoor. Jan Schnoor knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bakary Eder.
59.35
Rodrigo Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Enrique Garrido holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Enrique Garrido kicks a strong pass forward to Lars Turek. Lars Turek shoots from outside the area but Markus Janes reads it well. Nice save!
63.32
Bakary Eder makes a beautiful solo run. Bakary Eder threads the ball through to Mario Neves. Mario Neves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.54
Enrique Garrido makes a probing pass to Lars Turek. Lars Turek shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Markus Janes!
66.54
1-0Enrique Garrido flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Töpfer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kevin Töpfer lofts in a cross ball towards Carmelo Pellizzaro. Carmelo Pellizzaro powers a header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
71.27
Markus Maier deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Benoit Servidei. Benoit Servidei whips in a cross ball towards Jan Schnoor. Jan Schnoor outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
79.30
Enrique Garrido passes the ball forward to Lars Turek. Lars Turek knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.34
Enrique Garrido knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Töpfer. Kevin Töpfer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.43
Bakary Eder sees space and advances. Bakary Eder flicks a high ball forward to Mario Neves who takes it down. Mario Neves skips past Florian Haller! Mario Neves strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Solid save from Markus Janes.
90.00
Anton Basler threads a neat ball through to Enrique Garrido. Enrique Garrido flicks a high pass forward. Mario Neves controls it well on his chest. Mario Neves whips in a cross ball towards Carmelo Pellizzaro. Carmelo Pellizzaro gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it misses the target by a large margin!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
9
3
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.9%
47.1%
Play Area
28.7%
46%
25.3%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Markus Janes of Borussia Mönchengladbach |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Gerard De Windt (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Mitchell Opschoor (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Anton Basler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Bakary Eder (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Rodrigo Vieira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Kewullay Ruscitti (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Enrique Garrido (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Carmelo Pellizzaro (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 9. | Lars Turek (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Mario Neves (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Kevin Töpfer (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Nico Hermann (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Dietmar Dittrich (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Enrique Diaz (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Markus Janes (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Giulio Corrado (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Florian Haller (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Nils Beck (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 5. | Torsten Seeler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gian Luca Breda (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Sven Overath (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Markus Maier (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Kevin Böhm (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Benoit Servidei (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Jan Schnoor (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Paul Birnbaum (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Nikolas Roth (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Albrecht Wieland (ATT) | 0 | |