Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at AWD-Arena where Hannover 96 play host to FC Schalke 04. A crowd of 9,180 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Hannover 96 are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Schalke 04 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Hannover 96 are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Schalke 04 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with FC Schalke 04 kicking off!
3.29
0-0Albrecht Koschmieder clumsily knocks into John White. Albrecht Koschmieder is given a warning by the referee! John White stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.36
0-0Malte Krüger sees a break and surges forward. Malte Krüger lofts in a cross ball towards Samir Kauder. Samir Kauder is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
9.43
0-0Noah Masur knocks the ball forward to Norman Williamson. Norman Williamson makes a probing pass to Samir Kauder. Samir Kauder knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eric Seifert.
14.44
Albrecht Koschmieder controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Samir Kauder. Samir Kauder knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.31
0-0Eric Seifert knocks the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Köller. Gerhard Köller makes a simple pass to Tobias Birnbaum. Tobias Birnbaum controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Jan Zimmermann easily smothers it!
16.20
Julian Frieser controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Le Saux. Gavin Le Saux knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marc Seifert.
18.11
Jørgen Myssing threads the ball through to Markus Möller. Markus Möller shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
20.14
Jørgen Myssing kicks a strong pass forward to Samir Kauder. Samir Kauder knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.52
Jørgen Myssing threads the ball through to Markus Möller. Markus Möller whips in a cross ball towards Samir Kauder. Samir Kauder is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Tobias Beckenbauer easily picks it out of the air!
22.14
Sebastian Basler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, John White. John White knocks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Augstein. Alexander Augstein knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.20
Norman Williamson makes a beautiful solo run. Norman Williamson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stuart Rae.
26.24
Julian Frieser makes a probing pass to Alexander Augstein. Alexander Augstein shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
27.32
John White flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Augstein. Alexander Augstein finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
28.44
Noah Masur makes a probing pass to Norman Williamson. Norman Williamson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Samir Kauder. Samir Kauder finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
30.29
Jørgen Myssing knocks the ball forward to Markus Möller. Markus Möller knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.26
0-0FC Schalke 04 are easily keeping Hannover 96 at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
44.26
Malte Krüger makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Markus Möller. Markus Möller lofts in a cross ball towards Samir Kauder. Samir Kauder is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Julian Frieser knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Le Saux. Gavin Le Saux knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Hannover 96 start the second half!
49.13
Stuart Rae sees a break and surges forward. Stuart Rae makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tobias Birnbaum. Tobias Birnbaum knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Noah Masur.
57.13
0-0Jørgen Myssing barges into Julian Frieser. Jørgen Myssing is shown the yellow card! Julian Frieser runs off the knock.
59.23
1-0Julian Frieser flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Augstein. Alexander Augstein controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Le Saux. Gavin Le Saux makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
69.07
Gerhard Köller takes it forward alone. Gerhard Köller shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
77.05
Norman Williamson brings the ball forward. Norman Williamson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.06
Sebastian Basler brings the ball forward. Sebastian Basler threads the ball through to Tobias Birnbaum. Tobias Birnbaum goes all the way! Tobias Birnbaum makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Tobias Birnbaum scores for Hannover 96!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53%
47%
Play Area
27.7%
47%
25.3%
Scorers