Match Report


Eintracht FrankfurtEintracht Frankfurt     VfL BochumVfL Bochum
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Julian WallnerJ. Wallner67
G
1
G
58Albrecht WesselmannA. Wesselmann
Dianboto BogaczykD. Bogaczyk71
D
captain2
D
64Simon WinklerS. Winkler
Pablo CarcedoP. Carcedo63
D
3
D
61Linus KrügerL. Krüger
Sebastian WielandS. Wieland62
D
4captain
D
56Philipp GeisP. Geis
Oliver WitteO. Witte68
M
5
D
54Moritz HermannM. Hermann
Bakary BirnbaumB. Birnbaum63
M
6
D
51Simon ReimersS. Reimers
Steffen LindnerS. Lindner62
M
7
M
73Mark GascoigneM. Gascoigne
Hannes BeckH. Beck61
M
8
M
69Tobias SchulzeT. Schulze
Gaspar VarelaG. Varela60
A
9
M
68Eddie MakinE. Makin
Nwankwo MarrN. Marr57
A
10
A
51Lennart BrücknerL. Brückner
Julian PrantlJ. Prantl50
A
11
A
50Oliver MüllerO. Müller
 
Nils ArnoldN. Arnold61
M
12
M
67Marc KaiserM. Kaiser
Andre VieiraA. Vieira60
G
13
M
63Leon PoschnerL. Poschner
Stefan BirnbaumS. Birnbaum58
M
14
M
60Stefan GerlachS. Gerlach

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Commerzbank Arena where Eintracht Frankfurt play host to VfL Bochum. A crowd of 9,497 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Eintracht Frankfurt are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while VfL Bochum appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Simon Freund.


0.00
VfL Bochum kick off and get the match underway!
3.15
Eddie Makin decides to run forward with the ball. Eddie Makin shoots from distance but Julian Wallner reads it well. Good save!
6.31
Mark Gascoigne sees Oliver Müller in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Oliver Müller knocks in a cross ball towards Lennart Brückner. Lennart Brückner connects with a diving header but it whistles just wide of the post!
9.57
Bakary Birnbaum knocks the ball forward to Gaspar Varela. Gaspar Varela knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.22
Bakary Birnbaum knocks the ball forward to Gaspar Varela. Gaspar Varela controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
15.19
Mark Gascoigne flicks a high pass forward to Oliver Müller who brings the ball under control. Oliver Müller lofts in a cross ball towards Lennart Brückner. Lennart Brückner connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Julian Wallner!
16.10
With imagination, Hannes Beck plays the ball forward to Julian Prantl. Julian Prantl finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
18.12
Steffen Lindner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gaspar Varela. Gaspar Varela shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Albrecht Wesselmann.
20.35
Eddie Makin makes an attacking run forward. Eddie Makin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
21.45
Simon Winkler pushes mid-way up the pitch. Simon Winkler flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Müller collects the pass. Oliver Müller knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.28
Bakary Birnbaum sees space and advances. Bakary Birnbaum shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
30.11
Oliver Witte hits a low pass to Gaspar Varela. Gaspar Varela shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
32.24
Simon Reimers comes in with a late challenge on Julian Prantl. The referee brings Simon Reimers to one side and gives him a warning! Julian Prantl hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.45
Simon Reimers takes it forward alone. With great vision, Simon Reimers plays the ball forward to Oliver Müller. Oliver Müller lofts in a cross ball towards Lennart Brückner. Lennart Brückner heads the ball goalwards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Julian Wallner with no chance!! Goal for VfL Bochum!
42.06
Mark Gascoigne makes a probing pass to Lennart Brückner. Lennart Brückner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sebastian Wieland.
45.00
Dianboto Bogaczyk knocks the ball to his team mate, Steffen Lindner. With vision, Steffen Lindner plays the ball forward to Nwankwo Marr. Nwankwo Marr knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Eintracht Frankfurt appear unchanged since the first half. VfL Bochum also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Eintracht Frankfurt get the second half underway!
59.28
Simon Winkler knocks the ball to his team mate, Mark Gascoigne. Mark Gascoigne plays the ball forward to Lennart Brückner. Lennart Brückner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sebastian Wieland.
60.30
Eintracht Frankfurt have made 2 substitutions with Andre Vieira replacing Pablo Carcedo and Stefan Birnbaum replacing Steffen Lindner .
61.38
Hannes Beck clumsily knocks into Mark Gascoigne. Hannes Beck is shown the yellow card! Mark Gascoigne hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.18
Tobias Schulze makes a probing pass to Oliver Müller. Oliver Müller knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andre Vieira.
66.37
Moritz Hermann brings the ball forward. Moritz Hermann sees Lennart Brückner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Lennart Brückner knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sebastian Wieland.
71.52
Eddie Makin makes a probing pass to Oliver Müller. Oliver Müller knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sebastian Wieland.
72.54
Linus Krüger darts forward. Linus Krüger knocks the ball forward to Oliver Müller. Oliver Müller knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dianboto Bogaczyk.
77.43
Eintracht Frankfurt have made a substitution with Nils Arnold replacing Nwankwo Marr .VfL Bochum appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-5-1 formation.
79.38
Nils Arnold hacks Simon Winkler from behind! The referee warns Nils Arnold to calm down! Simon Winkler stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.26
Dianboto Bogaczyk kicks a strong pass forward to Hannes Beck. Hannes Beck kicks a strong pass forward to Gaspar Varela. Gaspar Varela shoots from 25 yards. Albrecht Wesselmann comfortably gets down and covers it.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Eintracht Frankfurt

VfL Bochum
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.7%
56.3%
Play Area
26.8%
49.3%
23.9%

Scorers
Lennart Brückner 34

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Lennart Brückner of VfL Bochum

Match Ratings
1.Julian Wallner (GK)
7
2.Dianboto Bogaczyk (DEF)
7
3.Pablo Carcedo (DEF)
6
4.Sebastian Wieland (DEF)
6
5.Oliver Witte (MID)
6
6.Bakary Birnbaum (MID)
7
7.Steffen Lindner (MID)
6
8.Hannes Beck (MID)yellow card
5
9.Gaspar Varela (ATT)
6
10.Nwankwo Marr (ATT)
6
11.Julian Prantl (ATT)
6
 
12.Nils Arnold (MID)
5
13.Andre Vieira (GK)
6
14.Stefan Birnbaum (MID)
6

1.Albrecht Wesselmann (GK)
7
2.Simon Winkler (DEF)
7
3.Linus Krüger (DEF)
7
4.Philipp Geis (DEF)
6
5.Moritz Hermann (DEF)
7
6.Simon Reimers (DEF)
6
7.Mark Gascoigne (MID)
7
8.Tobias Schulze (MID)
6
9.Eddie Makin (MID)
8
10.Lennart Brückner (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Oliver Müller (ATT)
8
 
12.Marc Kaiser (MID)
0
13.Leon Poschner (MID)
0
14.Stefan Gerlach (MID)
0