Match Report


Eintracht Braunschweig Eintracht Braunschweig      VfL WolfsburgVfL Wolfsburg
Computer Player Computer Player Stewart Chapman Stewart Chapman
Torsten MasurT. Masur64
G
1
G
69Jacob DuberryJ. Duberry
Philipp SchulzeP. Schulze69
D
2
D
68Duncan GallacherD. Gallacher
Nicolas BreitnerN. Breitner68
D
3
D
67Paul RaffP. Raff
Leon BreyerL. Breyer67
D
captain4
D
68Peter CampbellP. Campbell
Samir RothS. Roth59
D
5captain
D
70Nils HeiserN. Heiser
Leon DittmannL. Dittmann60
M
6
M
70Richard MccallR. Mccall
Bakary PolheimB. Polheim55
M
7
M
67Hugo RamosH. Ramos
Eric BischoffE. Bischoff53
M
8
A
67Vasco RibeiroV. Ribeiro
Ashley OakleyA. Oakley51
M
9
A
70Federico CassettiF. Cassetti
Ger TaksG. Taks65
A
10
A
70Nicolas WinklerN. Winkler
Steffen ThielemannS. Thielemann61
A
11
A
67Marvin InceM. Ince
 
Seyni AnolfoS. Anolfo62
G
12
D
63Richard WhiteR. White
Eric HendriksE. Hendriks58
D
13
M
60Danny DefoeD. Defoe
Martin SchnoorM. Schnoor54
D
14
A
68Lars GerlachL. Gerlach

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadion an der Hamburger Straße where Eintracht Braunschweig play host to VfL Wolfsburg. A crowd of 8,440 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Eintracht Braunschweig are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while VfL Wolfsburg appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Schnellinger.


0.00
Eintracht Braunschweig kick off and get the first half underway!
3.23
Hugo Ramos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicolas Winkler. Nicolas Winkler controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
4.32
Richard Mccall plays the ball forward to Vasco Ribeiro. Vasco Ribeiro shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Torsten Masur manages to gather it comfortably.
6.43
Hugo Ramos hacks Ashley Oakley from behind! Hugo Ramos is given a warning by the referee! Ashley Oakley grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
8.22
Ger Taks flicks a high pass forward. Steffen Thielemann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Steffen Thielemann knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hugo Ramos.
10.52
Nicolas Winkler knocks the ball to his team mate, Vasco Ribeiro. Vasco Ribeiro whips in a cross ball towards Federico Cassetti. Federico Cassetti powers a header at goal but it flies just wide!
16.44
Hugo Ramos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vasco Ribeiro. Vasco Ribeiro whips in a cross ball towards Federico Cassetti. Federico Cassetti knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
21.40
Nicolas Winkler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vasco Ribeiro. Vasco Ribeiro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
28.02
Nicolas Breitner runs forward with the ball. Nicolas Breitner chips the ball to his team mate, Steffen Thielemann. Steffen Thielemann shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
36.35
Hugo Ramos barges into Bakary Polheim. The referee warns Hugo Ramos again to calm down! Bakary Polheim hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.30
Peter Campbell sees Marvin Ince in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marvin Ince lofts in a cross ball towards Federico Cassetti. Federico Cassetti connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
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. VfL Wolfsburg also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
VfL Wolfsburg kick off the second half!
47.57
Nicolas Breitner sees space and advances. Nicolas Breitner kicks a strong pass forward to Steffen Thielemann. Steffen Thielemann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
55.44
Philipp Schulze knocks the ball to his team mate, Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff makes an attacking run forward. Eric Bischoff knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paul Raff.
59.11
Hugo Ramos sees space and advances. Hugo Ramos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Winkler. Nicolas Winkler kicks a strong pass forward to Vasco Ribeiro but the referee indicates it's offside!
60.53
Steffen Thielemann makes a probing pass to Ger Taks. Ger Taks runs straight at the defence! Ger Taks looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
63.37
Richard Mccall comes in with a late challenge on Leon Breyer. The referee calls over Richard Mccall and shows him a yellow card! Leon Breyer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.36
Richard Mccall flicks a high ball forward to Vasco Ribeiro who takes it down. Vasco Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Leon Breyer.
67.23
Hugo Ramos makes a probing pass to Nicolas Winkler. Nicolas Winkler shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Torsten Masur!
75.36
Richard Mccall makes a probing pass to Vasco Ribeiro. Vasco Ribeiro shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
77.59
VfL Wolfsburg have made 3 substitutions with Richard White replacing Peter Campbell, Danny Defoe replacing Hugo Ramos and Lars Gerlach replacing Federico Cassetti .
83.31
Richard Mccall flicks a high pass forward to Danny Defoe who brings the ball under control. Danny Defoe makes an attacking run forward. Danny Defoe shoots from outside the area but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
87.56
Bakary Polheim sees space and advances. Bakary Polheim knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Danny Defoe sees a break and surges forward. Danny Defoe tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Torsten Masur.
90.00
It's a corner kick. Richard Mccall loops the ball over to the far post. Some awkward footwork from Duncan Gallacher provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it flies wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Eintracht Braunschweig

VfL Wolfsburg
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
5
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.8%
54.2%
Play Area
29.2%
50%
20.8%

Scorers
Federico Cassetti 16, 38

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Federico Cassetti of VfL Wolfsburg

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

1.Jacob Duberry (GK)
6
2.Duncan Gallacher (DEF)
6
3.Paul Raff (DEF)
6
4.Peter Campbell (DEF)
6
5.Nils Heiser (DEF)
6
6.Richard Mccall (MID)yellow card
6
7.Hugo Ramos (MID)
7
8.Vasco Ribeiro (ATT)
7
9.Federico Cassetti (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Nicolas Winkler (ATT)
6
11.Marvin Ince (ATT)
7
 
12.Richard White (DEF)
6
13.Danny Defoe (MID)
7
14.Lars Gerlach (ATT)
6