Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Weserstadion where SV Werder Bremen play host to SV Wacker Burghausen. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SV Werder Bremen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while SV Wacker Burghausen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Dietmar Schnellinger.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SV Werder Bremen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while SV Wacker Burghausen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Dietmar Schnellinger.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and SV Wacker Burghausen kick off!
2.48
0-0Noah Schneider deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Markus Lange. Markus Lange knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
3.35
0-0Noah Overath threads a neat ball through to Albrecht Hitzlsperger. Albrecht Hitzlsperger shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
6.29
0-0Ernest Lamey catches Alexander Arndt on the ankles. Ernest Lamey is given a warning by the referee! Alexander Arndt stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.13
0-0Oliver Zick makes a simple pass to Markus Lange. Markus Lange edges inside the box! Markus Lange shows great control and tries a shot on goal but is denied by Nicolas Dittmann. Excellent save.
12.23
0-0Oliver Zick hacks Gerhard Höfer from behind! Oliver Zick is given a warning by the referee! Gerhard Höfer carries on, but is struggling a bit.
16.56
Ernest Lamey flicks a high pass forward. Jan Lindemann collects the pass. With a delightful solo run, Jan Lindemann stretches the opposition's defence. Jan Lindemann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
18.16
Nico Zimmermann threads the ball through to Gerhard Höfer. Gerhard Höfer sees Albrecht Hitzlsperger in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Albrecht Hitzlsperger whips in a cross ball towards Nikolas Schnellinger. Nikolas Schnellinger whips the ball goalwards with his head. Hannes Lensing manages to gather it comfortably.
21.54
Nikolas Schnellinger hacks Leon Böhm from behind! The referee brings Nikolas Schnellinger to one side and gives him a warning! Leon Böhm grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
22.26
Jan Lindemann sees Nikolas Schnellinger in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nikolas Schnellinger shoots from outside the area but it whistles just wide of the post!
27.16
Malte Beckmann sees space and advances. Malte Beckmann lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Grondin. With a superhuman jump, Paul Grondin connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
32.28
Kevin Wieland deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Malte Beckmann. Malte Beckmann flicks a high pass forward. Paul Grondin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paul Grondin whips in a cross ball towards Markus Lange. Markus Lange outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Nicolas Dittmann gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
33.27
Hauke Hanssen flicks a high pass forward. Albrecht Hitzlsperger holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Albrecht Hitzlsperger finds some space and shoots from distance but Hannes Lensing reads it well. Great keeping!
36.41
Nico Meidt flicks a high pass forward to Alexander Arndt who brings the ball under control. Alexander Arndt knocks the ball to his team mate, Markus Lange. Markus Lange shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
40.52
0-0Nico Meidt catches Nico Ritzinger on the ankles. The referee calls over Nico Meidt and shows him a yellow card! Nico Ritzinger stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.31
Jan Lindemann hits a low pass to Albrecht Hitzlsperger. Albrecht Hitzlsperger shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Hannes Lensing!
45.00
Oliver Zick flicks the ball to his team mate, Markus Lange. Markus Lange shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. SV Werder Bremen appear unchanged since the first half. SV Wacker Burghausen also appear unchanged since the first half. The SV Wacker Burghausen players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
SV Werder Bremen kick off!
49.49
Gerhard Höfer flicks the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Schnellinger. Nikolas Schnellinger shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
51.39
Steffen Dittmann passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Jan Lindemann. Jan Lindemann threads a neat ball through to Nico Ritzinger. Nico Ritzinger knocks in a cross ball towards Nikolas Schnellinger. Nikolas Schnellinger flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
60.36
0-0SV Werder Bremen have made a substitution with Filipe Neves replacing Nikolas Schnellinger .SV Wacker Burghausen have made a substitution with Nico Breitner replacing Nico Meidt .
63.32
Steffen Dittmann flicks the ball to his team mate, Jan Lindemann. Jan Lindemann threads the ball through to Nico Ritzinger. Nico Ritzinger tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Hannes Lensing.
64.45
0-0Corner kick to SV Werder Bremen. Gerhard Höfer plays it short to Filipe Neves. Filipe Neves flicks the ball across the goal. Paul Grondin reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
66.51
Nico Breitner comes in with a late challenge on Filipe Neves. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Filipe Neves gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
67.51
Nico Breitner passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Malte Beckmann. Malte Beckmann brings the ball forward. Malte Beckmann plays a scrappy one-two with Markus Lange and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Malte Beckmann provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but Nicolas Dittmann reads it well. Nice save!
72.33
Steffen Dittmann chips the ball to his team mate, Jan Lindemann. Jan Lindemann passes the ball forward to Albrecht Hitzlsperger. Albrecht Hitzlsperger shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
77.46
With vision, Nico Breitner laces a weighted ball forward to Malte Beckmann. Malte Beckmann threads a neat ball through to Markus Lange. Markus Lange shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
78.36
Gerhard Höfer flicks a high pass forward. Albrecht Hitzlsperger collects the pass. Albrecht Hitzlsperger lofts in a cross ball towards Filipe Neves. Filipe Neves finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it's a woeful effort!
79.08
Jan Lindemann plays the ball forward to Albrecht Hitzlsperger. Albrecht Hitzlsperger shoots from outside the area but it flies just off target!
81.26
Nico Breitner sees Alexander Arndt in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alexander Arndt sees a break and surges forward. Alexander Arndt knocks in a cross ball towards Paul Grondin. Paul Grondin finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it slams into the crowd!
84.08
Noah Overath comes in with a late challenge on Alexander Arndt. The referee calls over Noah Overath and warns him to calm down! Alexander Arndt runs off the knock.
85.26
Alexander Arndt barges into Jan Lindemann. The referee calls over Alexander Arndt and shows him a yellow card! Jan Lindemann runs off the knock.
87.53
Leon Böhm catches Albrecht Hitzlsperger on the ankles. Leon Böhm is given a warning by the referee! Albrecht Hitzlsperger runs off the knock.
87.53
Free kick to SV Werder Bremen just outside the area...
89.48
Nico Ritzinger slowly runs up but the ball clips the wall and is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
8
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
5
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.3%
45.7%
Play Area
24.7%
43.2%
32.1%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Nicolas Dittmann of SV Werder Bremen |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Nicolas Dittmann (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Nico Zimmermann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Steffen Dittmann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Ernest Lamey (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Hauke Hanssen (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Noah Overath (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Jan Lindemann (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Gerhard Höfer (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Albrecht Hitzlsperger (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Nico Ritzinger (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Nikolas Schnellinger (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Dino Gianello (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Philipp Berg (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Filipe Neves (GK) | 6 | |
| 1. | Hannes Lensing (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Leon Böhm (DEF) | 5 | |
| 3. | Nico Meidt (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 4. | Kevin Wieland (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Oliver Palumbo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Oliver Zick (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Alexander Arndt (MID) | | 7 |
| 8. | Malte Beckmann (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Noah Schneider (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Paul Grondin (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Markus Lange (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Christian Valtolina (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Nico Breitner (ATT) | | 6 |
| 14. | Simon Müller (ATT) | 0 | |