Match Report


Karlsruher SC Karlsruher SC      F.C. Hansa RostockF.C. Hansa Rostock
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Fredrik RichardsF. Richards61
G
captain1
G
69Pascal RichterP. Richter
Arno KrügerA. Krüger74
D
2
D
75Mark ImpeyM. Impey
Billy SounessB. Souness71
D
3
D
70Juan-Carlos AlvarezJ. Alvarez
Sebastiao FonsecaS. Fonseca68
D
4
D
67Armin GerlachA. Gerlach
Victor FuentesV. Fuentes67
D
5
D
55Noah HöferN. Höfer
Alexander RothA. Roth74
M
6
M
72Gavin JackG. Jack
Jakob FrieserJ. Frieser66
M
7
M
72Moritz KurthM. Kurth
Clive FletcherC. Fletcher65
M
8
A
67Billy WestwoodB. Westwood
Hugo DiezH. Diez72
A
9
A
65Yazid BaretY. Baret
Colin MarrC. Marr72
A
10
A
63Marcel HamannM. Hamann
Adrian SherwoodA. Sherwood61
A
11captain
A
63Ronald GrossmannR. Grossmann
 
Stanislas BahS. Bah66
D
12
M
68Nikolas SchraderN. Schrader
Kevin PrantlK. Prantl58
D
13
M
66Mervin RedknappM. Redknapp
Julian KuzorraJ. Kuzorra57
G
14
M
65Arno BischoffA. Bischoff

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Wildparkstadion where Karlsruher SC play host to F.C. Hansa Rostock. A crowd of 17,652 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Karlsruher SC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while F.C. Hansa Rostock appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by David Rahn.


0.00
The whistle blows and F.C. Hansa Rostock get the match underway!
6.23
Billy Souness makes a probing pass to Jakob Frieser. Jakob Frieser flicks a high pass forward. Clive Fletcher collects the pass. Clive Fletcher knocks in a cross ball towards Colin Marr. Colin Marr heads the ball goalwards. Colin Marr scores for Karlsruher SC !!
9.10
Juan-Carlos Alvarez knocks the ball forward to Gavin Jack. Gavin Jack surges forward with the ball. Gavin Jack lofts in a cross ball towards Yazid Baret. Yazid Baret is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies just wide!
12.07
Alexander Roth comes in with a late challenge on Billy Westwood. The referee warns Alexander Roth to calm down! Billy Westwood runs off the knock.
16.54
Sebastiao Fonseca surges forward with the ball. Sebastiao Fonseca flicks a high pass forward to Adrian Sherwood who brings the ball under control. Adrian Sherwood knocks in a cross ball towards Colin Marr. Colin Marr whips the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
18.12
Jakob Frieser flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Diez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Hugo Diez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.36
Hugo Diez barges into Juan-Carlos Alvarez. Hugo Diez is shown the yellow card! Juan-Carlos Alvarez grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
22.17
Billy Souness hacks Marcel Hamann from behind! Billy Souness is shown the yellow card! Marcel Hamann stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.24
Hugo Diez hacks Moritz Kurth from behind! Hugo Diez is warned by the referee! Moritz Kurth grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
28.09
Ronald Grossmann threads a neat ball through to Yazid Baret. Yazid Baret knocks in a cross ball towards Marcel Hamann. Marcel Hamann makes a deft header but Fredrik Richards reads it well. Fabulous stop!
33.13
Gavin Jack threads the ball through to Billy Westwood. Billy Westwood knocks in a cross ball towards Ronald Grossmann. Ronald Grossmann gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ronald Grossmann!
38.33
Moritz Kurth flicks a high pass forward. Marcel Hamann controls it well on his chest. Marcel Hamann lofts in a cross ball towards Yazid Baret. Yazid Baret beats his man to it with a header. Solid save from Fredrik Richards. What a great pair of hands!
40.05
Moritz Kurth knocks the ball to his team mate, Ronald Grossmann. Ronald Grossmann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.15
Billy Souness runs straight at the opposition's defence. Billy Souness knocks in a cross ball towards Colin Marr. Colin Marr rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball strikes Moritz Kurth's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
43.06
It's a corner kick. Alexander Roth loops the ball in to towards the near post. Juan-Carlos Alvarez reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Karlsruher SC appear unchanged since the first half. F.C. Hansa Rostock also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Karlsruher SC kick off!
48.47
Moritz Kurth flicks a high pass forward. Yazid Baret holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Yazid Baret whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Hamann. With a superhuman jump, Marcel Hamann connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
55.03
Marcel Hamann kicks a strong pass forward to Yazid Baret. Yazid Baret knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy Westwood. Billy Westwood rockets a shot on goal but is denied by Arno Krüger. Excellent block.
60.43
F.C. Hansa Rostock have made 3 substitutions with Nikolas Schrader replacing Gavin Jack, Mervin Redknapp replacing Moritz Kurth and Arno Bischoff replacing Ronald Grossmann .
65.05
Mervin Redknapp deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arno Bischoff. Arno Bischoff knocks in a cross ball towards Marcel Hamann. Marcel Hamann outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
73.21
Victor Fuentes makes a beautiful solo run. Victor Fuentes passes the ball forward to Jakob Frieser. Jakob Frieser knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Juan-Carlos Alvarez.
83.32
Billy Souness makes a simple pass to Jakob Frieser. Jakob Frieser flicks the ball to his team mate, Clive Fletcher. Clive Fletcher shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Karlsruher SC !
87.12
Armin Gerlach flicks a high pass forward. Mervin Redknapp collects the pass. Mervin Redknapp flicks a high pass forward. Marcel Hamann controls it well on his chest. Marcel Hamann whips in a cross ball towards Mervin Redknapp. Mervin Redknapp makes a deft header. Fredrik Richards didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
89.44
Mervin Redknapp kicks a strong pass forward to Billy Westwood. Billy Westwood knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Marcel Hamann clumsily knocks into Billy Souness. The referee warns Marcel Hamann to calm down! Billy Souness stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Karlsruher SC

F.C. Hansa Rostock
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
4
6
Shots off Target
0
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.1%
55.9%
Play Area
29.4%
45.6%
25%

Scorers
Colin Marr 6
Clive Fletcher 83
Ronald Grossmann 33
Marcel Hamann 48

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Clive Fletcher of Karlsruher SC

Match Ratings
1.Fredrik Richards (GK)
7
2.Arno Krüger (DEF)
6
3.Billy Souness (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Sebastiao Fonseca (DEF)
6
5.Victor Fuentes (DEF)
6
6.Alexander Roth (MID)
6
7.Jakob Frieser (MID)
7
8.Clive Fletcher (MID)goal scored
9
9.Hugo Diez (ATT)yellow card
5
10.Colin Marr (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Adrian Sherwood (ATT)
6
 
12.Stanislas Bah (DEF)
0
13.Kevin Prantl (DEF)
0
14.Julian Kuzorra (GK)
0

1.Pascal Richter (GK)
6
2.Mark Impey (DEF)
6
3.Juan-Carlos Alvarez (DEF)
6
4.Armin Gerlach (DEF)
6
5.Noah Höfer (DEF)
6
6.Gavin Jack (MID)
7
7.Moritz Kurth (MID)
7
8.Billy Westwood (ATT)
6
9.Yazid Baret (ATT)
7
10.Marcel Hamann (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Ronald Grossmann (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Nikolas Schrader (MID)
6
13.Mervin Redknapp (MID)
6
14.Arno Bischoff (MID)
6