Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Playmobil-Stadion where SpVgg Greuther Fürth play host to Hannover 96. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Hannover 96 appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Steffen Ziege.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Hannover 96 appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Steffen Ziege.
0.00
0-0Hannover 96 start the match!
2.57
0-0Bakary Palumbo plays the ball forward to Silvio Sousa. Silvio Sousa knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Anton Basler.
8.13
Markus Welter makes a simple pass to Edgar Fernandes. Edgar Fernandes threads the ball through to Anton Netzer. Anton Netzer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.31
0-0Enrique Garrido comes in with a late challenge on Lars Dittrich. Enrique Garrido is given a warning by the referee! Lars Dittrich carries on, but is struggling a bit.
14.16
0-1Kewullay Ruscitti makes a simple pass to Kevin Töpfer. Kevin Töpfer runs straight at the defence! Kevin Töpfer takes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Kevin Töpfer!
18.31
0-1Enrique Garrido deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lars Turek. Lars Turek shoots from outside the area. Urvin Van Barneveld gets down and covers it.
32.57
Seeing a gap ahead, Bakary Eder plays the ball forward to Enrique Garrido. Enrique Garrido flicks a high pass forward to Carmelo Pellizzaro who brings the ball under control. Carmelo Pellizzaro knocks in a cross ball towards Mario Neves. Mario Neves is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
36.31
Bakary Eder makes a simple pass to Kewullay Ruscitti. Kewullay Ruscitti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mario Neves. Mario Neves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.22
Kewullay Ruscitti threads a neat ball through to Mario Neves. Mario Neves knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hauke Stiepermann.
45.00
0-2Enrique Garrido chips the ball to his team mate, Kevin Töpfer. Kevin Töpfer shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. SpVgg Greuther Fürth appear unchanged since the first half. Hannover 96 also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
SpVgg Greuther Fürth kick off and get the second half underway!
47.41
With imagination, Kewullay Ruscitti laces a through ball forward to Carmelo Pellizzaro. Carmelo Pellizzaro shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
48.31
0-2Kewullay Ruscitti hacks Jonas Berg from behind! The referee warns Kewullay Ruscitti to calm down! Jonas Berg hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.51
Enrique Garrido makes a simple pass to Lars Turek. Lars Turek sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Urvin Van Barneveld with no chance!! Goal for Hannover 96!
54.38
0-3Carmelo Pellizzaro comes in with a late challenge on Markus Welter. Carmelo Pellizzaro is shown the yellow card! Markus Welter runs off the knock.
65.49
Kewullay Ruscitti catches Bakary Palumbo on the ankles. The referee brings Kewullay Ruscitti to one side and gives him another warning! Bakary Palumbo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.47
Silvio Sousa barges into Anton Basler. Silvio Sousa is warned by the referee! Anton Basler hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.01
Kewullay Ruscitti barges into Rainer Schramm. Kewullay Ruscitti is warned by the referee yet again! Rainer Schramm stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.11
Enrique Garrido makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Töpfer. Kevin Töpfer whips in a cross ball towards Lars Turek. Lars Turek heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
78.29
Kewullay Ruscitti threads the ball through to Lars Turek. Lars Turek whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Töpfer. Kevin Töpfer outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Kevin Töpfer scores for Hannover 96!!
85.58
Silvio Sousa clumsily knocks into Anton Basler. The referee brings Silvio Sousa to one side and gives him another warning! Anton Basler runs off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
5
Shots on Target
0
7
Shots off Target
0
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
5
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.6%
53.4%
Play Area
24.1%
48.3%
27.6%
Scorers
| Kevin Töpfer 14, 78 Mario Neves 33 Lars Turek 52, 75 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Kevin Töpfer of Hannover 96 |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Urvin Van Barneveld (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Hauke Stiepermann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gilles Bridges (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Markus Welter (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Rainer Schramm (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Edgar Fernandes (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Lars Dittrich (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Bakary Palumbo (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jonas Berg (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Silvio Sousa (ATT) | 5 | |
| 11. | Anton Netzer (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Sven Freund (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Christian Scheffler (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Thomas Pfeiffer (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Gerard De Windt (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Mitchell Opschoor (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Anton Basler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Bakary Eder (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Rodrigo Vieira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Kewullay Ruscitti (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Enrique Garrido (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Carmelo Pellizzaro (ATT) |  | 6 |
| 9. | Lars Turek (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Mario Neves (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Kevin Töpfer (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Nico Hermann (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Dietmar Dittrich (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Enrique Diaz (MID) | 0 | |