Match Report


Hannover 96Hannover 96     VfB LübeckVfB Lübeck
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Moritz KistnerM. Kistner60
G
1
G
68Marcel RöslerM. Rösler
Noe VargasN. Vargas77
D
2
D
67Nico LittbarskiN. Littbarski
Mathias LavilleM. Laville69
D
3
D
66Jakob WinklerJ. Winkler
Johny AndenasJ. Andenas65
D
captain4
D
66Philipp BräutigamP. Bräutigam
Hannes HankeH. Hanke67
M
5
D
59Alexander JobsonA. Jobson
Eddie WrightE. Wright66
M
6captain
M
65Martin EiltsM. Eilts
Rainer DöringR. Döring64
M
7
M
65Hannes WillH. Will
Jose Javier GutierrezJ. Gutierrez60
M
8
M
60Julian RohrschneiderJ. Rohrschneider
Johan ColletJ. Collet76
A
9
A
67Alexander MüllerA. Müller
Yacine TainioY. Tainio75
A
10
A
64Lennart BöhmL. Böhm
Simon LorenzS. Lorenz71
A
11
A
61Del WindassD. Windass
 
Danny FinneyD. Finney68
A
12
D
57Uwe WeigelU. Weigel
Pascal TöpferP. Töpfer64
A
13
A
56David HöferD. Höfer
Steffen MöllerS. Möller59
G
14
A
55Arno WendelA. Wendel

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at AWD-Arena where Hannover 96 play host to VfB Lübeck. A crowd of 17,995 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Hannover 96 are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while VfB Lübeck appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sebastian Sparwasser.


0.00
VfB Lübeck kick off!
4.41
Martin Eilts passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Del Windass. Del Windass knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.02
Julian Rohrschneider hits a low pass to Del Windass. Del Windass knocks the ball forward to Lennart Böhm but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
18.44
Julian Rohrschneider sees Del Windass in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Del Windass finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Moritz Kistner manages to gather it easily.
20.14
Nico Littbarski passes the ball forward to Martin Eilts. Martin Eilts flicks a high pass forward. Del Windass controls it well on his chest. Del Windass makes a probing pass between the defence to Alexander Müller. Mathias Laville comes in with a late challenge on Alexander Müller. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
22.34
Jakob Winkler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hannes Will. Hannes Will threads a neat ball through to Lennart Böhm. Lennart Böhm knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Moritz Kistner who gathers it comfortably.
26.07
Rainer Döring darts forward. Rainer Döring whips in a cross ball towards Simon Lorenz. Simon Lorenz makes a convincing header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
27.30
Alexander Jobson passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Julian Rohrschneider. Julian Rohrschneider threads the ball through to Lennart Böhm. Lennart Böhm flicks the ball to his team mate, Del Windass. Del Windass cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it slams into the crowd!
28.04
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
30.13
Martin Eilts makes a simple pass to Del Windass. Del Windass tries a spectacular long range effort but Moritz Kistner is on top of his game. He makes it look easy!
32.16
Eddie Wright controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Simon Lorenz. Simon Lorenz controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
36.03
Hannes Will threads a neat ball through to Lennart Böhm. Lennart Böhm tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
39.49
Rainer Döring hacks Martin Eilts from behind! Rainer Döring is given a warning by the referee! Martin Eilts carries on, but is struggling a bit.
40.37
Noe Vargas sees space and advances. Noe Vargas flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Lorenz. Simon Lorenz knocks the ball forward, putting Johan Collet through on goal. Some good footwork from Johan Collet provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
42.06
Noe Vargas makes a probing pass to Eddie Wright. Eddie Wright knocks the ball to his team mate, Johan Collet. Johan Collet knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.29
Philipp Bräutigam knocks the ball forward to Julian Rohrschneider. Julian Rohrschneider makes a probing pass to Del Windass. Del Windass controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
45.00
Seeing a gap ahead, Rainer Döring plays the ball forward to Johan Collet. Johan Collet advances inside the box! Johan Collet shoots from just inside the box. The keeper, Marcel Rösler, sees it late!! Goal for Hannover 96!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Hannover 96 appear unchanged since the first half. VfB Lübeck also appear unchanged since the first half. The VfB Lübeck players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Hannover 96 start the second half!
48.26
Jakob Winkler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hannes Will. Hannes Will flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Müller holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alexander Müller finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
49.39
Alexander Jobson flicks a high pass forward. Hannes Will controls it well on his chest. Hannes Will runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Hannes Will lofts in a cross ball towards Alexander Müller. Alexander Müller flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for VfB Lübeck!
55.19
Eddie Wright plays the ball forward to Johan Collet. Johan Collet lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Lorenz. Simon Lorenz directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Marcel Rösler manages to keep it out.
57.12
Hannes Hanke barges into Julian Rohrschneider. Hannes Hanke is warned by the referee! Julian Rohrschneider grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
59.23
Eddie Wright controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Simon Lorenz. Simon Lorenz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcel Rösler who gathers it comfortably.
61.36
With vision, Julian Rohrschneider plays the ball forward to Alexander Müller. Alexander Müller knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mathias Laville.
63.19
Nico Littbarski knocks the ball forward to Hannes Will. Hannes Will makes a beautiful solo run. Hannes Will passes the ball forward but Del Windass is offside!
65.14
Hannes Hanke hits a low pass to Johan Collet. Johan Collet plays a quick one-two with Yacine Tainio and rushes in on goal... Johan Collet tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
66.07
Hannes Hanke knocks the ball forward to Simon Lorenz. Simon Lorenz lofts in a cross ball towards Johan Collet. Johan Collet flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
67.43
Rainer Döring controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Johan Collet. Johan Collet edges inside the box! Johan Collet shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Marcel Rösler.
68.09
Corner kick to Hannover 96. Eddie Wright chips it out wide. Johan Collet side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
71.43
Julian Rohrschneider sees Lennart Böhm in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Lennart Böhm runs straight at the defence! Lennart Böhm rockets a shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
72.01
Nico Littbarski controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Martin Eilts. Martin Eilts passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Lennart Böhm. Lennart Böhm shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Moritz Kistner!
73.32
Rainer Döring flicks a high pass forward. Yacine Tainio holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Yacine Tainio knocks the ball forward to Simon Lorenz but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
75.55
Jakob Winkler laces a weighted ball forward to Martin Eilts. Martin Eilts passes the ball forward to Alexander Müller. Alexander Müller plays a scrappy one-two with Lennart Böhm and stumbles forward towards the goal... Alexander Müller comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Noe Vargas.
79.49
Eddie Wright hacks Hannes Will from behind! Eddie Wright is warned by the referee! Hannes Will runs off the knock.
81.18
Eddie Wright threads a neat ball through to Yacine Tainio. Yacine Tainio lofts in a cross ball towards Johan Collet. Johan Collet makes a deft header. The keeper is on top of it. Good save!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Hannover 96

VfB Lübeck
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
7
5
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38.4%
61.6%
Play Area
24.2%
43.4%
32.3%

Scorers
Simon Lorenz 32
Johan Collet 45
Alexander Müller 49

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Johan Collet of Hannover 96

Match Ratings
1.Moritz Kistner (GK)
7
2.Noe Vargas (DEF)
7
3.Mathias Laville (DEF)
6
4.Johny Andenas (DEF)
6
5.Hannes Hanke (MID)
6
6.Eddie Wright (MID)
7
7.Rainer Döring (MID)
7
8.Jose Javier Gutierrez (MID)
6
9.Johan Collet (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Yacine Tainio (ATT)
6
11.Simon Lorenz (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Danny Finney (ATT)
0
13.Pascal Töpfer (ATT)
0
14.Steffen Möller (GK)
0

1.Marcel Rösler (GK)
7
2.Nico Littbarski (DEF)
6
3.Jakob Winkler (DEF)
6
4.Philipp Bräutigam (DEF)
6
5.Alexander Jobson (DEF)
6
6.Martin Eilts (MID)
7
7.Hannes Will (MID)
7
8.Julian Rohrschneider (MID)
7
9.Alexander Müller (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Lennart Böhm (ATT)
6
11.Del Windass (ATT)
6
 
12.Uwe Weigel (DEF)
0
13.David Höfer (ATT)
0
14.Arno Wendel (ATT)
0