Match Report


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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Stadion an der Hamburger Straße where Eintracht Braunschweig play host to Hamburger SV. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Eintracht Braunschweig are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Hamburger SV appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sebastian Diakite.


0.00
Hamburger SV get the match underway!
10.11
Vincenzo Kaiser makes a simple pass to Alexander Seibert. Alexander Seibert finds some space and shoots from distance. Alfred Toursel gets down and covers it.
14.28
With great vision, Dietmar Helmer plays the ball forward to Allan Gautier. Allan Gautier knocks in a cross ball towards Alexander Seibert. Alexander Seibert connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is tipped over by Alfred Toursel.
21.56
Fredrik Ball flicks a high pass forward. Vincenzo Kaiser collects the pass. Vincenzo Kaiser advances with the ball. Vincenzo Kaiser knocks in a cross ball towards Allan Gautier. Allan Gautier makes a looping header on goal. Magnificent save by Alfred Toursel!
24.03
Gavin McCoist threads a neat ball through to Allan Gautier. Allan Gautier tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Hamburger SV!
27.01
John Montague hits a low pass to Cedric Wilnis. Cedric Wilnis lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Seeler. Simon Seeler makes a convincing header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Simon Seeler!
32.25
Marcel Kaiser flicks a high pass forward. Steffen Ritzinger collects the pass. Steffen Ritzinger knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Seeler. Simon Seeler jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Paul Mcinnes with no chance!! Goal for Eintracht Braunschweig !
40.44
John Montague changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. John Montague lofts in a cross ball towards Cedric Wilnis. Miguel Navarro comes in with a late challenge on Cedric Wilnis. That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
40.44
The referee points to the spot..
41.45
Simon Seeler calmly steps up. The ball slams so fast into the bottom right corner that the keeper is left standing helpless. Goal!
45.00
Paul Cziommer comes in with a late challenge on Leon Prantl. The referee brings Paul Cziommer to one side and gives him a warning! Leon Prantl stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Eintracht Braunschweig appear unchanged since the first half. Hamburger SV also appear unchanged since the first half. The Hamburger SV players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Eintracht Braunschweig get the second half underway!
47.10
Gavin McCoist knocks the ball forward to Alexander Seibert. Alexander Seibert lofts in a cross ball towards Allan Gautier. Allan Gautier is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
53.41
Fredrik Ball makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin McCoist. Gavin McCoist sees Alexander Seibert in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alexander Seibert knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Samuel Quaresma.
55.13
John Montague kicks a strong pass forward to Steffen Ritzinger. Steffen Ritzinger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.22
Eduardo Nascimento makes a simple pass to John Montague. John Montague knocks the ball forward to Simon Seeler. Simon Seeler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Mcinnes who gathers it comfortably.
61.13
Eugenio Rodriguez flicks a high pass forward. Simon Seeler collects the pass. Simon Seeler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Eintracht Braunschweig are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
67.28
Fredrik Ball makes a strong solo run forward. Fredrik Ball makes a probing pass to Paul Cziommer. Paul Cziommer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Leon Prantl.
71.16
Vincenzo Kaiser makes an attacking run forward. Vincenzo Kaiser finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
73.13
Eugenio Rodriguez threads a neat ball through to Steffen Ritzinger. Steffen Ritzinger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.41
Gavin McCoist flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Seibert. Alexander Seibert advances inside the box! Alexander Seibert cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
78.14
Marc Arnold makes a simple pass to John Montague. John Montague flicks a high pass forward to Simon Seeler who brings the ball under control. Simon Seeler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.10
Samuel Quaresma clumsily knocks into Alexander Seibert. Samuel Quaresma is shown the yellow card! Alexander Seibert hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.8%
52.2%
Play Area
29.9%
47.8%
22.4%

Scorers
Simon Seeler 27, 32, 41 (p)
Allan Gautier 24, 47

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Allan Gautier of Hamburger SV

Match Ratings
1.Alfred Toursel (GK)
7
2.Samuel Quaresma (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Eduardo Nascimento (DEF)
6
4.Marc Arnold (DEF)
6
5.Leon Prantl (DEF)
6
6.Marcel Kaiser (MID)
6
7.Eugenio Rodriguez (MID)
6
8.John Montague (MID)
7
9.Steffen Ritzinger (ATT)
6
10.Simon Seeler (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Cedric Wilnis (ATT)
6
 
12.Simon Netzer (DEF)
0
13.Nico Arendt (ATT)
0
14.Rodrigue Lambourde (ATT)
0

1.Paul Mcinnes (GK)
6
2.Miguel Navarro (DEF)
6
3.Fredrik Ball (DEF)
7
4.Alfredo Rodriquez (DEF)
6
5.Eddy Charrieras (DEF)
6
6.Vincenzo Kaiser (MID)
7
7.Gavin McCoist (MID)
7
8.Dietmar Helmer (MID)
6
9.Alexander Seibert (ATT)
7
10.Allan Gautier (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Paul Cziommer (ATT)
6
 
12.Jody Ripley (MID)
0
13.Manuel Lopes (ATT)
0
14.Tom Hamers (ATT)
0