Match Report


Eintracht Braunschweig Eintracht Braunschweig      FC KölnFC Köln
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Torsten MasurT. Masur64
G
1
G
72Torsten KlimekT. Klimek
Philipp SchulzeP. Schulze69
D
2
D
63Nicolas DiakiteN. Diakite
Nicolas BreitnerN. Breitner68
D
3
D
60Bakary WidmannB. Widmann
Leon BreyerL. Breyer67
D
captain4
D
56Martin SmitheM. Smithe
Samir RothS. Roth59
D
5
D
56Sebastian OverathS. Overath
Leon DittmannL. Dittmann60
M
6
M
64Anselmo SarliA. Sarli
Bakary PolheimB. Polheim55
M
7captain
M
62Stefan PolheimS. Polheim
Eric BischoffE. Bischoff53
M
8
M
62Julian BrücknerJ. Brückner
Ashley OakleyA. Oakley51
M
9
A
61Jan VöllerJ. Völler
Ger TaksG. Taks65
A
10
A
60Bakary PolheimB. Polheim
Steffen ThielemannS. Thielemann60
A
11
A
59Regillio BrunswijkR. Brunswijk
 
Seyni AnolfoS. Anolfo62
G
12
M
59Paul RizaP. Riza
Eric HendriksE. Hendriks58
D
13
G
57Jaime AndradeJ. Andrade
Martin SchnoorM. Schnoor54
D
14
M
55Nicolas SchulzeN. Schulze

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Stadion an der Hamburger Straße where Eintracht Braunschweig play host to FC Köln. A crowd of 8,944 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Eintracht Braunschweig are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while FC Köln appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stefan Brückner.


0.00
The whistle blows and FC Köln get the match underway!
2.29
Martin Smithe catches Ger Taks on the ankles. The referee calls over Martin Smithe and shows him a yellow card! Ger Taks stretches but gets up unharmed.
3.47
Nicolas Breitner kicks a strong pass forward to Ger Taks. Ger Taks shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
6.45
Stefan Polheim knocks the ball to his team mate, Bakary Polheim. Bakary Polheim knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Torsten Masur who gathers it comfortably.
8.23
Stefan Polheim flicks a high ball forward to Anselmo Sarli who takes it down. Anselmo Sarli sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
10.34
Jan Völler flicks a high pass forward. Bakary Polheim collects the pass. Bakary Polheim edges inside the box! Bakary Polheim shoots from just inside the box but Torsten Masur reads it well. Great save!
21.31
Leon Dittmann flicks a high pass forward. Ger Taks controls it well on his chest. Ger Taks shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Torsten Klimek comfortably smothers it!
27.05
Leon Breyer knocks the ball to his team mate, Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff chips the ball to his team mate, Ger Taks. Ger Taks knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.22
Bakary Widmann knocks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Polheim. Stefan Polheim makes a probing pass to Jan Völler. Jan Völler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
30.57
Martin Smithe chips the ball to his team mate, Anselmo Sarli. Anselmo Sarli passes the ball forward to Regillio Brunswijk. Regillio Brunswijk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.26
Leon Breyer surges forward with the ball. Leon Breyer makes a beautiful solo run. Leon Breyer makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Ashley Oakley. Ashley Oakley rockets a shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
36.25
Ashley Oakley makes a probing pass to Ger Taks. Ger Taks shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
44.26
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Eintracht Braunschweig appear unchanged since the first half. FC Köln also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Eintracht Braunschweig kicking off!
47.51
Julian Brückner runs straight at the opposition's defence. Julian Brückner controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Torsten Masur reads it well. Superb keeping!
49.33
Bakary Polheim passes the ball forward to Ger Taks. Ger Taks knocks in a cross ball towards Steffen Thielemann. Steffen Thielemann flicks the ball with his head. Solid save from Torsten Klimek.
53.23
Nicolas Diakite sees Julian Brückner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Julian Brückner flicks a high pass forward. Bakary Polheim collects the pass. Bakary Polheim knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leon Breyer.
57.52
Bakary Polheim hacks Nicolas Breitner from behind! Bakary Polheim is shown the yellow card! Nicolas Breitner hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.11
Jan Völler flicks a high pass forward to Regillio Brunswijk who brings the ball under control. Regillio Brunswijk shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from Torsten Masur.
63.02
Bakary Widmann clumsily knocks into Steffen Thielemann. The referee warns Bakary Widmann to calm down! Steffen Thielemann stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.35
Eric Bischoff threads a neat ball through to Steffen Thielemann. Steffen Thielemann knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Torsten Klimek who gathers it comfortably.
69.12
Stefan Polheim catches Leon Breyer on the ankles. Stefan Polheim is given a warning by the referee! Leon Breyer runs off the knock.
71.11
Bakary Widmann sees space and advances. Bakary Widmann flicks a high ball forward to Regillio Brunswijk who takes it down. Regillio Brunswijk whips in a cross ball towards Jan Völler. Jan Völler is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
72.15
Steffen Thielemann sees Ger Taks in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Without breaking stride, Ger Taks plays the ball forward to Steffen Thielemann who has made a great run into the box. Steffen Thielemann comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out but it rises well off target!
77.49
Leon Breyer advances with the ball. Leon Breyer plays a one-two with Steffen Thielemann and advances towards the goal... Leon Breyer takes a shot at goal. Nicolas Diakite steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
81.18
Without breaking stride, Philipp Schulze plays the ball forward to Leon Dittmann. Seeing a gap ahead, Leon Dittmann plays the ball forward to Steffen Thielemann. Steffen Thielemann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.15
Regillio Brunswijk catches Samir Roth on the ankles. Regillio Brunswijk is given a warning by the referee! Samir Roth runs off the knock.
85.41
Bakary Polheim chips the ball to his team mate, Ashley Oakley. Ashley Oakley sees Ger Taks in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ger Taks whips in a cross ball towards Steffen Thielemann. Steffen Thielemann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Eintracht Braunschweig

FC Köln
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
5
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.8%
38.2%
Play Area
27%
48.3%
24.7%

Scorers
Steffen Thielemann 85

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Leon Breyer of Eintracht Braunschweig

Match Ratings
1.Torsten Masur (GK)
7
2.Philipp Schulze (DEF)
6
3.Nicolas Breitner (DEF)
6
4.Leon Breyer (DEF)
9
5.Samir Roth (DEF)
6
6.Leon Dittmann (MID)
6
7.Bakary Polheim (MID)
6
8.Eric Bischoff (MID)
7
9.Ashley Oakley (MID)
7
10.Ger Taks (ATT)
8
11.Steffen Thielemann (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Seyni Anolfo (GK)
0
13.Eric Hendriks (DEF)
0
14.Martin Schnoor (DEF)
0

1.Torsten Klimek (GK)
6
2.Nicolas Diakite (DEF)
6
3.Bakary Widmann (DEF)
6
4.Martin Smithe (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Sebastian Overath (DEF)
6
6.Anselmo Sarli (MID)
6
7.Stefan Polheim (MID)
6
8.Julian Brückner (MID)
6
9.Jan Völler (ATT)
6
10.Bakary Polheim (ATT)yellow card
6
11.Regillio Brunswijk (ATT)
6
 
12.Paul Riza (MID)
0
13.Jaime Andrade (GK)
0
14.Nicolas Schulze (MID)
0