Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at WWK Arena where FC Augsburg play host to F.C. Hansa Rostock. A crowd of 18,275 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
FC Augsburg are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while F.C. Hansa Rostock appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
F.C. Hansa Rostock start the game by kicking off the first half!
8.04
Steffen Babbel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marc Lee. Marc Lee makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oliver Schell. Oliver Schell plays a perfect one-two with Delano Meijer and rushes in on goal... Oliver Schell shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
9.17
Linus Pfeiffer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gianfranco Paramatti. Gianfranco Paramatti sees space and advances. Gianfranco Paramatti lofts in a cross ball towards Jakob Palumbo. Jakob Palumbo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
14.33
Gerhard Höfer chips the ball to his team mate, Matthias Birnbaum. Matthias Birnbaum knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rui Valente.
15.48
FC Augsburg are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
16.38
Steffen Babbel makes a simple pass to Marc Lee. Marc Lee kicks a strong pass forward to Matthias Birnbaum. Matthias Birnbaum chips the ball to his team mate, Delano Meijer. Delano Meijer tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
21.05
Alexander Lindemann flicks the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Schulze. Dietmar Schulze makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anton Hollmer. Anton Hollmer knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro Guillen. Pedro Guillen flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
28.11
Duncan Niven surges forward with the ball. Duncan Niven plays a perfect one-two with Delano Meijer and rushes in on goal... Duncan Niven makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
33.02
Duncan Niven brings the ball forward. Duncan Niven goes all the way! Duncan Niven rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
38.36
Linus Pfeiffer kicks a strong pass forward to Oluwashegun Babayaro. Oluwashegun Babayaro chips the ball to his team mate, Anton Hollmer. Anton Hollmer shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.52
Rui Valente chips the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Paramatti. Gianfranco Paramatti makes a simple pass to Anton Hollmer. Anton Hollmer knocks in a cross ball towards Jakob Palumbo. Jakob Palumbo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
The second half starts with FC Augsburg kicking off!
47.35
Gianfranco Paramatti advances with the ball. Gianfranco Paramatti lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Guillen. Pedro Guillen connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Simon Kistner is on top of it.
48.02
Thomas Widmann takes it forward alone. Thomas Widmann chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Guillen. Pedro Guillen knocks in a cross ball towards Anton Hollmer. Anton Hollmer powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
49.19
Oluwashegun Babayaro flicks the ball to his team mate, Anton Hollmer. Anton Hollmer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
54.24
FC Augsburg are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate F.C. Hansa Rostock's defence.
55.12
Dietmar Schulze threads the ball through to Anton Hollmer. Anton Hollmer finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
57.33
Gianfranco Paramatti brings the ball forward. Gianfranco Paramatti lofts in a cross ball towards Anton Hollmer. Anton Hollmer is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
61.19
Gerhard Höfer makes a simple pass to Delano Meijer. Delano Meijer goes all the way! Delano Meijer rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
65.34
Alexander Lindemann takes it forward alone. Alexander Lindemann makes a beautiful solo run. Alexander Lindemann whips in a cross ball towards Jakob Palumbo. Jakob Palumbo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
75.51
Gianfranco Paramatti makes a beautiful solo run. Gianfranco Paramatti whips in a cross ball towards Jakob Palumbo. Jakob Palumbo directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Simon Kistner has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
78.19
Alexander Lindemann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oluwashegun Babayaro. Oluwashegun Babayaro chips the ball to his team mate, Anton Hollmer. Anton Hollmer shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
83.31
Steffen Babbel kicks a strong pass forward to Duncan Niven. Duncan Niven decides to run forward with the ball. Duncan Niven plays a perfect one-two with Oliver Schell and rushes in on goal... Duncan Niven tries a spectacular strike. It's there!! Nils Erler has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Duncan Niven of F.C. Hansa Rostock
Match Statistics
Goals
3
4
Shots on Target
6
4
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.7%
42.3%
Play Area
32.4%
40.8%
26.8%