Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at AWD-Arena where Hannover 96 play host to Waldhof Mannheim. A crowd of 9,389 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Hannover 96 are playing in a 6-3-1 formation while Waldhof Mannheim appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
The whistle blows and Waldhof Mannheim get the match underway!
4.17
Nils Ahrens brings the ball forward. Nils Ahrens knocks the ball forward to Noah Cziommer. Noah Cziommer tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Alexander Wieczorek manages to keep it out.
10.59
Nils Ahrens takes it forward alone. Nils Ahrens sees a break and surges forward. Nils Ahrens plays a perfect one-two with Noah Cziommer and rushes in on goal... Nils Ahrens cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
16.25
Sebastian Müller hacks Damien Lightfoot from behind! The referee calls over Sebastian Müller and shows him a yellow card! Damien Lightfoot hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.22
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
26.50
Hannover 96 are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Waldhof Mannheim's defence.
34.43
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
39.51
Albrecht Winkler makes a simple pass to Leon Fromm. Leon Fromm knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.36
Leon Rummenigge barges into Abdeliah Martini. Leon Rummenigge is given a warning by the referee! Abdeliah Martini stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The whistle blows and Hannover 96 kick off!
54.48
Sebastian Müller deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thomas Witte. Thomas Witte passes the ball forward to Noah Cziommer. Noah Cziommer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.08
Tobias Jaschke comes in with a late challenge on Linus Röhner. The referee calls over Tobias Jaschke and shows him a yellow card! Linus Röhner runs off the knock.
63.48
Abdeliah Martini hacks Thomas Witte from behind! Abdeliah Martini is shown the yellow card! Thomas Witte stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.13
Linus Röhner comes in with a late challenge on Tobias Jaschke. The referee calls over Linus Röhner and shows him a yellow card! Tobias Jaschke gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
67.16
Leon Rummenigge barges into Tobias Jaschke. The referee calls over Leon Rummenigge again and warns him to calm down! Tobias Jaschke is really getting knocked about but he carries on with a struggle.
69.15
Tobias Jaschke sees space and advances. Tobias Jaschke threads the ball through to Leon Fromm but he's offside!
72.09
Waldhof Mannheim are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
73.10
Leon Rummenigge kicks a strong pass forward to Noah Cziommer. Noah Cziommer shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.32
Leon Rummenigge makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Noah Cziommer. Noah Cziommer finds some space and shoots from distance. Alexander Wieczorek easily smothers it.
87.18
Tobias Jaschke makes a beautiful solo run. Tobias Jaschke shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Nils Ahrens of Hannover 96
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.2%
52.8%
Play Area
30.6%
54.2%
15.3%

Scorers