Match Report


Eintracht FrankfurtEintracht Frankfurt     FC Energie CottbusFC Energie Cottbus
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Patricio JimenezP. Jimenez70
G
1
G
64Arno WillA. Will
Armin WillA. Will55
D
2
D
68Sven TöpferS. Töpfer
James MyersJ. Myers55
D
3
D
60Lars GötzL. Götz
Johnny ChaveyriatJ. Chaveyriat65
D
4
D
59Sven KneisslS. Kneissl
Vasyl VorobiovV. Vorobiov57
D
5
D
58Jan HallerJ. Haller
Jan FrommJ. Fromm66
M
6
M
68Leon KaiserL. Kaiser
Julian LindemannJ. Lindemann71
M
7
M
66Patrick KirklandP. Kirkland
Albrecht NetzerA. Netzer63
M
8
M
60Rainer HankeR. Hanke
Robbie BarrettR. Barrett57
A
9
M
58Moritz BergM. Berg
Julian ZiegenhagenJ. Ziegenhagen74
A
10
A
76Armin KöpkeA. Köpke
Eric PfeifferE. Pfeiffer71
A
11
A
62Sergio RegoS. Rego

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Commerzbank Arena where Eintracht Frankfurt play host to FC Energie Cottbus. A crowd of 9,641 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Eintracht Frankfurt are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Energie Cottbus appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Eintracht Frankfurt get the match underway!
2.19
Patrick Kirkland knocks the ball forward to Armin Köpke. Armin Köpke sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Patricio Jimenez manages to gather it comfortably.
4.13
Rainer Hanke clumsily knocks into Julian Lindemann. Rainer Hanke is shown the yellow card! Julian Lindemann stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.09
Sergio Rego clumsily knocks into James Myers. Sergio Rego is warned by the referee! James Myers stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.13
Patrick Kirkland flicks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Rego. Sergio Rego shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.08
Jan Fromm controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julian Ziegenhagen. Julian Ziegenhagen finds some space and shoots from distance but Arno Will is on top of it.
12.04
Julian Lindemann kicks a strong pass forward to Robbie Barrett. Robbie Barrett shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Arno Will easily smothers it!
14.38
Armin Will makes a simple pass to Albrecht Netzer. Albrecht Netzer flicks the ball to his team mate, Robbie Barrett. Robbie Barrett goes all the way! Robbie Barrett rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Arno Will!
16.01
Sven Töpfer kicks a strong pass forward to Patrick Kirkland. Patrick Kirkland deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Armin Köpke. Armin Köpke shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Patricio Jimenez easily smothers it!
26.17
Jan Fromm passes the ball forward to Julian Ziegenhagen. Julian Ziegenhagen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Arno Will is on top of it.
27.57
Julian Lindemann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julian Ziegenhagen. Julian Ziegenhagen whips in a cross ball towards Eric Pfeiffer. Eric Pfeiffer is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
32.29
Lars Götz makes a beautiful solo run. Lars Götz kicks a strong pass forward to Sergio Rego. Sergio Rego controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
33.21
Rainer Hanke knocks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Rego. Sergio Rego shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
34.05
Patrick Kirkland deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Armin Köpke. Armin Köpke shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
40.27
Rainer Hanke surges forward with the ball. Rainer Hanke whips in a cross ball towards Sergio Rego. Sergio Rego is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
42.56
Jan Haller knocks the ball to his team mate, Leon Kaiser. Leon Kaiser knocks the ball forward to Armin Köpke. Armin Köpke knocks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Rego. Sergio Rego makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Patricio Jimenez had no chance!! Goal for FC Energie Cottbus!
45.00
Armin Will flicks the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Netzer. Albrecht Netzer threads the ball through to Julian Ziegenhagen. Julian Ziegenhagen shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
FC Energie Cottbus kick off!
47.53
Lars Götz kicks a strong pass forward to Patrick Kirkland. Patrick Kirkland knocks the ball to his team mate, Armin Köpke. Armin Köpke knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
48.33
Armin Will flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Lindemann. Julian Lindemann passes the ball forward to Robbie Barrett. Robbie Barrett shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
49.04
Julian Lindemann surges forward with the ball. Julian Lindemann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
57.20
Vasyl Vorobiov makes a probing pass to Jan Fromm. Jan Fromm sees space and advances. Jan Fromm shoots from outside the area. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Jan Fromm!
65.03
Johnny Chaveyriat deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Netzer. Albrecht Netzer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eric Pfeiffer. Eric Pfeiffer shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
67.35
Johnny Chaveyriat hacks Armin Köpke from behind! Johnny Chaveyriat is warned by the referee! Armin Köpke runs off the knock.
69.03
Julian Lindemann kicks a strong pass forward to Eric Pfeiffer. Eric Pfeiffer shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
77.29
Johnny Chaveyriat makes a probing pass to Julian Lindemann. Julian Lindemann surges forward with the ball. Julian Lindemann finds some space and shoots from distance. Arno Will easily smothers it.
78.09
Patrick Kirkland knocks the ball forward to Sergio Rego. Sergio Rego shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
79.05
Jan Fromm catches Moritz Berg on the ankles. Jan Fromm is given a warning by the referee! Moritz Berg stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.19
Albrecht Netzer knocks the ball to his team mate, Robbie Barrett. Robbie Barrett shoots from 20 yards. Arno Will easily smothers it.
84.17
Johnny Chaveyriat deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julian Lindemann. Julian Lindemann passes the ball forward to Julian Ziegenhagen. Julian Ziegenhagen lofts in a cross ball towards Robbie Barrett. Robbie Barrett is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Arno Will is on top of it.
85.35
James Myers chips the ball to his team mate, Jan Fromm. Jan Fromm kicks a strong pass forward to Julian Ziegenhagen. Julian Ziegenhagen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Arno Will who gathers it comfortably.
87.10
Julian Lindemann sees space and advances. Julian Lindemann chips the ball to his team mate, Robbie Barrett. Robbie Barrett shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Arno Will had no chance!! Goal for Eintracht Frankfurt!
90.00
Julian Lindemann surges forward with the ball. Julian Lindemann shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Julian Lindemann of Eintracht Frankfurt
Match Statistics
 

Eintracht Frankfurt

FC Energie Cottbus
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
11
3
Shots off Target
5
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.1%
38.9%
Play Area
30%
43.3%
26.7%

Scorers
Eric Pfeiffer 28
Jan Fromm 57
Robbie Barrett 87
Sergio Rego 43