Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at AWD-Arena where Hannover 96 play host to Eintracht Frankfurt. A crowd of 9,539 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Hannover 96 are playing in a 6-3-1 formation while Eintracht Frankfurt appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Hannover 96 kick off and get the match underway!
2.14
Leon Rummenigge knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Dörner. Paul Dörner shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
3.56
Fabian Natale Buso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Earnest Boggs. Earnest Boggs plays a perfect one-two with Julian Ziegenhagen and rushes in on goal... Earnest Boggs rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
12.10
Fabian Natale Buso flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Ziegenhagen. Julian Ziegenhagen shoots from 20 yards but somehow Tobias Hanssen manages to keep it out.
15.24
Julian Lindemann advances with the ball. Julian Lindemann controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
16.49
Marc Cziommer surges forward with the ball. Marc Cziommer sees space and advances. Marc Cziommer shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
18.26
Alex Bremner makes a probing pass to Julian Lindemann. Julian Lindemann makes a probing pass to Eric Pfeiffer. Eric Pfeiffer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.19
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
32.43
Hannover 96 are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
39.51
Matthias Schneider barges into Earnest Boggs. Matthias Schneider is warned by the referee! Earnest Boggs runs off the knock.
40.27
Thomas Witte sees space and advances. Thomas Witte shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Patricio Jimenez.
45.00
Jan Fromm deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eric Pfeiffer. Eric Pfeiffer knocks in a cross ball towards Julian Ziegenhagen. Julian Ziegenhagen directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Eintracht Frankfurt kick off and get the second half underway!
48.31
Linus Röhner sees a break and surges forward. Linus Röhner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
49.10
Sebastian Müller makes a probing pass to Thomas Witte. Thomas Witte makes a simple pass to Paul Dörner. Paul Dörner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.10
Jan Fromm threads the ball through to Eric Pfeiffer. Eric Pfeiffer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tobias Hanssen who gathers it comfortably.
57.15
Eintracht Frankfurt are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
59.02
Leon Rummenigge makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Dörner. Paul Dörner shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Patricio Jimenez!
63.05
Julian Lindemann makes a simple pass to Julian Ziegenhagen. Julian Ziegenhagen shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
66.34
Fabian Natale Buso makes a probing pass to Julian Ziegenhagen. Julian Ziegenhagen threads the ball through to Earnest Boggs but he's offside!
69.51
Matthias Schneider controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thomas Witte. Thomas Witte advances with the ball. Thomas Witte shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Patricio Jimenez manages to gather it comfortably.
72.42
Linus Röhner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Dörner. Paul Dörner finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
79.02
Vasyl Vorobiov makes a beautiful solo run. Vasyl Vorobiov flicks the ball to his team mate, Earnest Boggs. Earnest Boggs finds some space and shoots from distance but Tobias Hanssen is on top of it.
85.31
Linus Röhner decides to run forward with the ball. Linus Röhner shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
Nikolas Erler flicks the ball to his team mate, Linus Röhner. Linus Röhner controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Dörner. Paul Dörner shoots from distance but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Thomas Witte of Hannover 96
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.1%
44.9%
Play Area
30.4%
49.3%
20.3%