Match Report


Hannover 96Hannover 96     Borussia Mönchengladbach Borussia Mönchengladbach
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Samir FrommS. Fromm69
G
1
G
68Jimmy SartorJ. Sartor
Lars LensingL. Lensing68
D
captain2
D
71Nikolas BabbelN. Babbel
Matt GlassM. Glass67
D
3
D
67Juan KikoJ. Kiko
Matthias FrieserM. Frieser63
D
4
D
66Maurice KellerM. Keller
Marc KohlerM. Kohler69
M
5
M
68Billy MillsB. Mills
Richard GoughR. Gough67
M
6
M
66Andres MarquezA. Marquez
Hans Van Der PennenH. Van Der Pennen61
M
7
M
66Roy Van HaarenR. Van Haaren
Marc LindemannM. Lindemann58
M
8captain
M
65Chris LampardC. Lampard
Simon KneisslS. Kneissl63
A
9
A
75Simon RaffS. Raff
Lars KnappL. Knapp63
A
10
A
61Oliver KistnerO. Kistner
Gary MortonG. Morton62
A
11
A
60Oliver HässlerO. Hässler
 
Pascal KuzorraP. Kuzorra64
G
12
G
66Marc EderM. Eder
Aniello MazzoliA. Mazzoli60
G
13
M
65Seb UrasS. Uras
Sebastian BeckenbauerS. Beckenbauer60
D
14
D
65Armin JanesA. Janes

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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at AWD-Arena where Hannover 96 play host to Borussia Mönchengladbach . A crowd of 17,823 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Hannover 96 and Borussia Mönchengladbach are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Bakary Hitzlsperger.


0.00
The first half starts with Borussia Mönchengladbach kicking off!
3.11
With some swift thinking, Roy Van Haaren plays the ball forward to Simon Raff. Simon Raff deftly passes the ball to Oliver Kistner, releasing him through on goal. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Oliver Kistner provides some space. He curls a shot at goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Matt Glass.
8.47
Matthias Frieser flicks a high pass forward. Hans Van Der Pennen collects the pass. Hans Van Der Pennen threads a neat ball through to Simon Kneissl. Simon Kneissl skips past Maurice Keller! Some awkward footwork from Simon Kneissl provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
9.28
Hans Van Der Pennen flicks a high ball forward to Simon Kneissl who takes it down. Simon Kneissl knocks in a cross ball towards Gary Morton. Gary Morton makes a convincing header but slams it into the crowd!
10.14
Matt Glass flicks a high ball forward to Hans Van Der Pennen who takes it down. Hans Van Der Pennen flicks a high pass forward. Gary Morton collects the pass. Gary Morton shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
12.55
Juan Kiko makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andres Marquez. Andres Marquez flicks a high pass forward to Oliver Kistner who brings the ball under control. Oliver Kistner plays a scrappy one-two with Oliver Hässler and stumbles forward towards the goal... Oliver Kistner strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
20.30
Richard Gough takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Marc Kohler. Marc Kohler threads the ball through to Simon Kneissl. Simon Kneissl tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Jimmy Sartor.
21.21
Marc Lindemann makes a probing pass to Simon Kneissl. Simon Kneissl whips in a cross ball towards Lars Knapp. Lars Knapp beats his man to it with a header but is denied by Jimmy Sartor. Excellent save.
22.35
Roy Van Haaren runs straight at the opposition's defence. Roy Van Haaren lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Raff. Simon Raff is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Samir Fromm has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
26.22
Marc Lindemann receives the ball from a throw-in from Hans Van Der Pennen. Marc Lindemann plays the ball forward to Gary Morton. Gary Morton knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Maurice Keller.
32.50
Juan Kiko hits a low pass to Andres Marquez. Andres Marquez sees Oliver Kistner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Oliver Kistner knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Lars Lensing.
33.17
Matt Glass sees Marc Lindemann in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marc Lindemann flicks a high pass forward to Gary Morton who brings the ball under control. Gary Morton finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Jimmy Sartor comfortably smothers it!
34.08
Hans Van Der Pennen runs straight at the opposition's defence. Hans Van Der Pennen shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
36.26
Marc Lindemann flicks a high pass forward to Simon Kneissl who brings the ball under control. Simon Kneissl whips in a cross ball towards Lars Knapp. Lars Knapp flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
39.30
Maurice Keller plays the ball forward to Andres Marquez. Andres Marquez makes a beautiful solo run. Andres Marquez lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Raff. Simon Raff makes a looping header on goal but it is tipped over by Samir Fromm.
40.01
It's a corner kick. Chris Lampard kicks a low ball out wide. Andres Marquez strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. It's miles wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Hannover 96 have changed their lineup with Aniello Mazzoli replacing Hans Van Der Pennen. Borussia Mönchengladbach appear unchanged since the first half. The Hannover 96 players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Hannover 96 kick off!
47.53
Aniello Mazzoli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Morton. Gary Morton lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Kneissl. Simon Kneissl jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Jimmy Sartor had no chance!! Goal for Hannover 96!
51.21
Marc Lindemann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lars Knapp. Lars Knapp shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Jimmy Sartor. Excellent save.
54.27
Billy Mills deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oliver Hässler. Oliver Hässler advances inside the box! Oliver Hässler cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
57.11
Matt Glass hacks Simon Raff from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Simon Raff runs off the knock.
60.34
Lars Lensing comes in with a late challenge on Oliver Hässler. The referee calls over Lars Lensing and warns him to calm down! Oliver Hässler gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
61.05
Roy Van Haaren sees Simon Raff in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Simon Raff knocks in a cross ball towards Oliver Hässler. Oliver Hässler connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but somehow Samir Fromm manages to keep it out.
63.43
Matthias Frieser threads a neat ball through to Aniello Mazzoli. Aniello Mazzoli knocks the ball to his team mate, Gary Morton. Gary Morton shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
65.01
Maurice Keller passes the ball forward to Roy Van Haaren. Roy Van Haaren makes a probing pass to Simon Raff. Simon Raff whips in a cross ball towards Oliver Kistner. Oliver Kistner powers a header at goal. Oliver Kistner scores for Borussia Mönchengladbach !!
69.33
Matthias Frieser catches Simon Raff on the ankles. Matthias Frieser is shown the yellow card! Simon Raff stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.33
Free kick to Borussia Mönchengladbach just outside the area...
72.35
Oliver Hässler takes a long run up and strikes the ball directly at the wall. The ball somehow squirms its way through. Samir Fromm is stood helpless as the ball is deflected into the back of the net - goal!!
77.52
Aniello Mazzoli knocks the ball forward to Lars Knapp. Lars Knapp knocks in a cross ball towards Gary Morton. Gary Morton flicks the ball with his head but it flies well off target!
81.53
Lars Lensing sees space and advances. Lars Lensing threads a neat ball through to Simon Kneissl. Simon Kneissl puts a great ball through. Lars Knapp runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
84.36
Marc Lindemann catches Andres Marquez on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Andres Marquez stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.23
Richard Gough runs straight at the opposition's defence. Richard Gough controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Jimmy Sartor!
90.00
Aniello Mazzoli knocks the ball forward to Simon Kneissl. Simon Kneissl knocks in a cross ball towards Lars Knapp. Lars Knapp knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's drastically wayward!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Hannover 96

Borussia Mönchengladbach
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
6
8
Shots off Target
8
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
22.2%
44.4%
33.3%

Scorers
Simon Kneissl 48
Simon Raff 22
Oliver Hässler 54, 70
Oliver Kistner 65

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Simon Raff of Borussia Mönchengladbach

Match Ratings
1.Samir Fromm (GK)
7
2.Lars Lensing (DEF)
6
3.Matt Glass (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Matthias Frieser (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Marc Kohler (MID)
6
6.Richard Gough (MID)
6
7.Hans Van Der Pennen (MID)
6
8.Marc Lindemann (MID)yellow card
6
9.Simon Kneissl (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Lars Knapp (ATT)
6
11.Gary Morton (ATT)
6
 
12.Pascal Kuzorra (GK)
0
13.Aniello Mazzoli (GK)
6
14.Sebastian Beckenbauer (DEF)
0

1.Jimmy Sartor (GK)
8
2.Nikolas Babbel (DEF)
6
3.Juan Kiko (DEF)
6
4.Maurice Keller (DEF)
6
5.Billy Mills (MID)
6
6.Andres Marquez (MID)
7
7.Roy Van Haaren (MID)
8
8.Chris Lampard (MID)
6
9.Simon Raff (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Oliver Kistner (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Oliver Hässler (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
8
 
12.Marc Eder (GK)
0
13.Seb Uras (MID)
0
14.Armin Janes (DEF)
0