Match Report


F.C. Hansa RostockF.C. Hansa Rostock     SpVgg Greuther FürthSpVgg Greuther Fürth
Computer Player Computer Player Christopher George Christopher George
Pascal RichterP. Richter69
G
1
G
70Hauke SchönenbornH. Schönenborn
Mark ImpeyM. Impey75
D
2
D
69Stefan SparwasserS. Sparwasser
Juan-Carlos AlvarezJ. Alvarez70
D
3
D
73Stephen HutchisonS. Hutchison
Armin GerlachA. Gerlach67
D
4
D
70Torsten GelbT. Gelb
Noah HöferN. Höfer55
D
5
D
72Lars BeckenbauerL. Beckenbauer
Gavin JackG. Jack72
M
6captain
M
77Jose PardoJ. Pardo
Moritz KurthM. Kurth72
M
7
M
67Gerhard ZiegeG. Ziege
Billy WestwoodB. Westwood67
A
8
M
69Jurgen GoossenJ. Goossen
Yazid BaretY. Baret65
A
9
A
65Dries van der HoekD. van der Hoek
Marcel HamannM. Hamann63
A
10
A
70Manuel AlmeidaM. Almeida
Ronald GrossmannR. Grossmann63
A
captain11
A
68Kodjo GiulyK. Giuly
 
Mervin RedknappM. Redknapp66
M
12
D
63Simon BartschS. Bartsch
Arno BischoffA. Bischoff65
M
13
M
70Gerhard KneisslG. Kneissl
Jakob JahnJ. Jahn65
M
14
M
66Jan SeifertJ. Seifert

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at DKB-Arena where F.C. Hansa Rostock play host to SpVgg Greuther Fürth. A crowd of 16,014 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
F.C. Hansa Rostock are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while SpVgg Greuther Fürth appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Steffen Busse.


0.00
F.C. Hansa Rostock start the match!
4.10
Armin Gerlach sees Billy Westwood in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Billy Westwood lofts in a cross ball towards Ronald Grossmann. Ronald Grossmann connects with a diving header but it rises well off target!
8.04
Gavin Jack knocks the ball to his team mate, Marcel Hamann. Marcel Hamann shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
9.38
Gerhard Ziege flicks a high pass forward. Manuel Almeida collects the pass. Manuel Almeida knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pascal Richter who gathers it comfortably.
10.28
Armin Gerlach chips the ball to his team mate, Moritz Kurth. Moritz Kurth flicks a high ball forward to Yazid Baret who takes it down. Yazid Baret knocks the ball to his team mate, Ronald Grossmann. Ronald Grossmann tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for F.C. Hansa Rostock!
14.43
Marcel Hamann barges into Dries van der Hoek. The referee calls over Marcel Hamann and warns him to calm down! Dries van der Hoek stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.03
Dries van der Hoek flicks the ball to his team mate, Jurgen Goossen. Jurgen Goossen plays a quick one-two with Dries van der Hoek and rushes in on goal... Moritz Kurth comes in with a late challenge on Jurgen Goossen. Jurgen Goossen appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
27.54
Moritz Kurth deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcel Hamann. Marcel Hamann shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.31
Lars Beckenbauer flicks a high ball forward to Jurgen Goossen who takes it down. Jurgen Goossen flicks a high pass forward to Gerhard Ziege who brings the ball under control. Gerhard Ziege shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
32.56
Moritz Kurth threads a neat ball through to Yazid Baret. Yazid Baret shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
33.27
Torsten Gelb makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dries van der Hoek. Dries van der Hoek flicks the ball to his team mate, Kodjo Giuly. Kodjo Giuly knocks the ball forward, putting Dries van der Hoek through on goal. Dries van der Hoek comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. Dries van der Hoek scores for SpVgg Greuther Fürth!!
36.23
Moritz Kurth knocks the ball forward to Gavin Jack. Gavin Jack flicks a high pass forward. Ronald Grossmann collects the pass. Ronald Grossmann controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
39.56
Jose Pardo hacks Moritz Kurth from behind! The referee calls over Jose Pardo and shows him a yellow card! Moritz Kurth gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
40.52
Juan-Carlos Alvarez passes the ball forward to Billy Westwood. Billy Westwood darts forward. Billy Westwood whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Hamann. Marcel Hamann makes a looping header on goal. What a cracker!! Hauke Schönenborn had no chance!! Goal for F.C. Hansa Rostock!
44.48
Seeing a gap ahead, Juan-Carlos Alvarez plays the ball forward to Billy Westwood. Billy Westwood knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Torsten Gelb.
45.00
Jurgen Goossen makes a simple pass to Gerhard Ziege. Gerhard Ziege rushes past Juan-Carlos Alvarez! Some good footwork from Gerhard Ziege provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. F.C. Hansa Rostock appear unchanged since the first half. SpVgg Greuther Fürth also appear unchanged since the first half. The SpVgg Greuther Fürth players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and SpVgg Greuther Fürth kick off!
48.24
Moritz Kurth deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Billy Westwood. Billy Westwood knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.43
Jurgen Goossen chips the ball to his team mate, Dries van der Hoek. Dries van der Hoek makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jurgen Goossen but he's offside!
59.52
Gerhard Ziege flicks the ball to his team mate, Kodjo Giuly. Kodjo Giuly puts a great ball through but Manuel Almeida is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
60.19
F.C. Hansa Rostock have made 3 substitutions with Mervin Redknapp replacing Gavin Jack, Arno Bischoff replacing Moritz Kurth and Jakob Jahn replacing Ronald Grossmann .SpVgg Greuther Fürth have made a substitution with Jan Seifert replacing Jurgen Goossen .
61.19
Noah Höfer flicks a high pass forward. Arno Bischoff controls it well on his chest. Arno Bischoff sees space and advances. Arno Bischoff makes a great pass forward. Marcel Hamann runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
63.44
Stefan Sparwasser takes the throw-in. Without breaking stride, Stephen Hutchison plays the ball forward to Gerhard Ziege. Gerhard Ziege kicks a strong pass forward to Dries van der Hoek. Dries van der Hoek shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Pascal Richter manages to gather it easily.
65.36
Jan Seifert flicks a high pass forward. Manuel Almeida holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Manuel Almeida makes a probing pass between the defence to Dries van der Hoek. Dries van der Hoek makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Dries van der Hoek!
71.46
Yazid Baret knocks the ball to his team mate, Jakob Jahn. Jakob Jahn whips in a cross ball towards Billy Westwood. Billy Westwood connects with a diving header. Hauke Schönenborn gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
72.28
Stephen Hutchison surges forward with the ball. Stephen Hutchison kicks a strong pass forward to Manuel Almeida. Manuel Almeida makes a great pass forward. Gerhard Ziege runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
78.04
Mervin Redknapp threads a neat ball through to Noah Höfer. Noah Höfer threads a neat ball through to Jakob Jahn. Jakob Jahn whips in a cross ball towards Yazid Baret. Yazid Baret beats his man to it with a header. Magnificent block by Lars Beckenbauer!
79.49
Gerhard Ziege controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Manuel Almeida. Manuel Almeida shoots from outside the area. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
84.26
Jose Pardo threads the ball through to Kodjo Giuly. Kodjo Giuly makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jan Seifert but he's offside!
87.19
Stephen Hutchison makes a probing pass to Dries van der Hoek. Dries van der Hoek knocks the ball forward to Manuel Almeida. Manuel Almeida rushes past Noah Höfer! Manuel Almeida side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
89.14
Arno Bischoff knocks the ball forward to Marcel Hamann. Marcel Hamann shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Hauke Schönenborn smothers it!
90.00
Gerhard Ziege brings the ball forward. Gerhard Ziege deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Manuel Almeida but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

F.C. Hansa Rostock

SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
1
5
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.6%
54.4%
Play Area
29.1%
43%
27.8%

Scorers
Ronald Grossmann 10
Marcel Hamann 41
Dries van der Hoek 33, 65

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Dries van der Hoek of SpVgg Greuther Fürth

Match Ratings
1.Pascal Richter (GK)
7
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)
6
7.Moritz Kurth (MID)
7
8.Billy Westwood (ATT)
7
9.Yazid Baret (ATT)
7
10.Marcel Hamann (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Ronald Grossmann (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Mervin Redknapp (MID)
6
13.Arno Bischoff (MID)
6
14.Jakob Jahn (MID)
6

1.Hauke Schönenborn (GK)
6
2.Stefan Sparwasser (DEF)
6
3.Stephen Hutchison (DEF)
7
4.Torsten Gelb (DEF)
6
5.Lars Beckenbauer (DEF)
6
6.Jose Pardo (MID)yellow card
5
7.Gerhard Ziege (MID)
7
8.Jurgen Goossen (MID)
7
9.Dries van der Hoek (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
10
10.Manuel Almeida (ATT)
7
11.Kodjo Giuly (ATT)
7
 
12.Simon Bartsch (DEF)
0
13.Gerhard Kneissl (MID)
0
14.Jan Seifert (MID)
6