Match Report


Hamburger SVHamburger SV     Eintracht FrankfurtEintracht Frankfurt
James PengellyJames Pengelly Iain Richer Iain Richer
Jesús TrejoJ. Trejo80
G
1
G
76Tadashi SaitoT. Saito
Cosimo MacchiC. Macchi76
D
captain2
D
73Claudio CircatiC. Circati
Steffen BehrensS. Behrens72
D
3
D
75Ivar WijkerI. Wijker
Mark KingM. King70
D
4
D
74Benjamin GaillotB. Gaillot
Arnauld PaneA. Pane63
D
5
M
81Francisco MarinF. Marin
Roberto RibeiroR. Ribeiro71
M
6captain
M
72Tommy LockleyT. Lockley
Tommy BarmbyT. Barmby73
M
7
M
77Charles MarquetC. Marquet
Farid KermaliF. Kermali73
A
8
M
78Quim ReisQ. Reis
Hannes FranckeH. Francke72
A
9
A
78Daniele DrakeD. Drake
Fernando RodriguezF. Rodriguez71
A
10
A
79Albert MerinoA. Merino
Valentino LambrughiV. Lambrughi72
A
11
A
74Steffen RöhnerS. Röhner
 
Luis LozanoL. Lozano71
D
12
M
75Manuel AntunesM. Antunes
Tony MansT. Mans75
M
13
A
71Konstantinos GeorgiadisK. Georgiadis
Marcos NunezM. Nunez73
A
14
A
77Jose FernandezJ. Fernandez

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at AOL Arena where Hamburger SV play host to Eintracht Frankfurt. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hamburger SV are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Eintracht Frankfurt appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Leon Roth.


0.00
The whistle blows and Hamburger SV get the match underway!
2.22
Albert Merino hacks Mark King from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Mark King gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
6.07
Tommy Barmby sees a break and surges forward. Tommy Barmby controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
9.31
Claudio Circati catches Hannes Francke on the ankles. The referee calls over Claudio Circati and shows him a yellow card! Hannes Francke stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.51
Mark King takes it forward alone. Mark King threads a neat ball through to Valentino Lambrughi. Valentino Lambrughi whips in a cross ball towards Tommy Barmby. Tommy Barmby makes a convincing header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
15.22
Mark King flicks the ball to his team mate, Tommy Barmby. Tommy Barmby hits a low pass to Valentino Lambrughi. Valentino Lambrughi finds some space and shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
22.26
Steffen Behrens passes the ball forward to Roberto Ribeiro. Roberto Ribeiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Tommy Barmby. Tommy Barmby whips in a cross ball towards Hannes Francke. Hannes Francke is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Tadashi Saito didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
26.22
Tommy Barmby chips the ball to his team mate, Farid Kermali. Farid Kermali whips in a cross ball towards Hannes Francke. Hannes Francke jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but Tadashi Saito reads it well. Nice keeping!
27.41
Steffen Behrens threads a neat ball through to Cosimo Macchi. Cosimo Macchi knocks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Rodriguez. Fernando Rodriguez shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Tadashi Saito smothers it!
34.46
Steffen Röhner hacks Mark King from behind! Steffen Röhner is given a warning by the referee! Mark King runs off the knock.
42.54
Charles Marquet makes a simple pass to Steffen Röhner. Steffen Röhner lofts in a cross ball towards Daniele Drake. Daniele Drake flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Hamburger SV have changed their lineup with Tony Mans replacing Tommy Barmby and Marcos Nunez replacing Farid Kermali. Eintracht Frankfurt appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Eintracht Frankfurt kicking off!
47.55
Francisco Marin flicks a high pass forward. Daniele Drake holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Daniele Drake sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
49.28
Roberto Ribeiro makes a simple pass to Tony Mans. Tony Mans whips in a cross ball towards Hannes Francke. Hannes Francke finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Tadashi Saito manages to gather it.
54.17
Steffen Behrens chips the ball to his team mate, Roberto Ribeiro. Roberto Ribeiro chips the ball to his team mate, Valentino Lambrughi. Valentino Lambrughi shoots from 20 yards. Tadashi Saito easily gets down and covers it.
57.05
Benjamin Gaillot deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Marin. Francisco Marin makes a probing pass to Daniele Drake. Daniele Drake lofts in a cross ball towards Steffen Röhner. Steffen Röhner powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Jesús Trejo!
59.57
Mark King controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Ribeiro. Roberto Ribeiro plays the ball forward to Fernando Rodriguez. Fernando Rodriguez shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
60.44
Eintracht Frankfurt have made a substitution with Jose Fernandez replacing Steffen Röhner .
61.49
Steffen Behrens passes the ball forward to Roberto Ribeiro. Roberto Ribeiro makes a simple pass to Fernando Rodriguez. Fernando Rodriguez shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Tadashi Saito easily smothers it!
66.47
Cosimo Macchi kicks a strong pass forward to Steffen Behrens. Steffen Behrens makes an attacking run forward. Steffen Behrens lofts in a cross ball towards Tony Mans. Tony Mans gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Solid save from Tadashi Saito. What a great pair of hands!
67.25
Seeing a gap ahead, Tommy Lockley plays the ball forward to Jose Fernandez. Jose Fernandez whips in a cross ball towards Daniele Drake. Daniele Drake beats his man to it with a header but Jesús Trejo is on top of it.
77.46
Hamburger SV have made a substitution with Luis Lozano replacing Cosimo Macchi .
81.09
Roberto Ribeiro threads a neat ball through to Hannes Francke. Hannes Francke lofts in a cross ball towards Tony Mans. Tony Mans connects with a diving header. Tadashi Saito comfortably picks it out of the air!
83.49
Tony Mans flicks the ball to his team mate, Hannes Francke. Hannes Francke lofts in a cross ball towards Tony Mans. Tony Mans connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Tadashi Saito with no chance!! Goal for Hamburger SV!
87.05
Steffen Behrens threads the ball through to Tony Mans. Tony Mans edges inside the box! Tony Mans tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
89.50
Steffen Behrens passes the ball forward to Valentino Lambrughi. Valentino Lambrughi makes a simple pass to Hannes Francke. Hannes Francke controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Hamburger SV

Eintracht Frankfurt
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
10
3
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
1

Possession
63.7%
36.2%
Play Area
28.7%
45%
26.2%

Scorers
Tommy Barmby 13
Tony Mans 83

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tony Mans of Hamburger SV

Match Ratings
1.Jesús Trejo (GK)
6
2.Cosimo Macchi (DEF)
6
3.Steffen Behrens (DEF)
7
4.Mark King (DEF)
7
5.Arnauld Pane (DEF)
6
6.Roberto Ribeiro (MID)
7
7.Tommy Barmby (MID)goal scored
8
8.Farid Kermali (ATT)
6
9.Hannes Francke (ATT)
7
10.Fernando Rodriguez (ATT)
6
11.Valentino Lambrughi (ATT)
6
 
12.Luis Lozano (DEF)
6
13.Tony Mans (MID)goal scored
8
14.Marcos Nunez (ATT)
6

1.Tadashi Saito (GK)
8
2.Claudio Circati (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Ivar Wijker (DEF)
6
4.Benjamin Gaillot (DEF)
6
5.Francisco Marin (MID)
6
6.Tommy Lockley (MID)
6
7.Charles Marquet (MID)
6
8.Quim Reis (MID)
6
9.Daniele Drake (ATT)
6
10.Albert Merino (ATT)red card
3
11.Steffen Röhner (ATT)
6
 
12.Manuel Antunes (MID)
0
13.Konstantinos Georgiadis (ATT)
0
14.Jose Fernandez (ATT)
6