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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Stadion an der Hamburger Straße where Eintracht Braunschweig play host to SV Werder Bremen. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Eintracht Braunschweig and SV Werder Bremen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jakob Frieser.


0.00
SV Werder Bremen start the match!
3.34
Gerhard Winkler knocks the ball forward to Jo‘l Colleter. Jo‘l Colleter flicks the ball to his team mate, Malte Friedmann. Malte Friedmann puts a great ball through but Nils Kauder is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
4.50
Bjorn-Tore Riise flicks a high pass forward to Luis Davila who brings the ball under control. Luis Davila knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.15
Luis Davila flicks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Todd. Kevin Todd rushes past Billy Batty! Kevin Todd shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
9.55
Billy Batty flicks a high pass forward. Sven Bierhoff holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sven Bierhoff passes the ball forward to Gianfranco Albertini. Gianfranco Albertini knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Oliver Meidt is offside!
10.28
Vitor Viana knocks the ball to his team mate, Nils Kauder. Nils Kauder controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Jo‘l Colleter through on goal. Some good footwork from Jo‘l Colleter provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
18.35
Vitor Viana flicks a high ball forward to Malte Friedmann who takes it down. Malte Friedmann shoots from long range but is denied by Ernesto Canales. Excellent save.
20.37
Bjorn-Tore Riise hacks Sven Bierhoff from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sven Bierhoff runs off the knock.
30.41
Fadel Boucher controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luis Davila. Luis Davila whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Todd. Kevin Todd connects with a diving header. The ball flies towards the top corner but Moritz Götz is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
31.57
Fadel Boucher takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Linus Lorenz drops low and scoops up the ball.
34.28
Malte Friedmann threads a neat ball through to Gianfranco Albertini. Gianfranco Albertini lofts in a cross ball towards Jo‘l Colleter. Jo‘l Colleter directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Ernesto Canales!
36.01
Bjorn-Tore Riise threads a neat ball through to Kevin Todd. Kevin Todd whips in a cross ball towards Bryan Veurink. Bryan Veurink directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent block by Gerhard Winkler!
42.24
Jamie Priestley flicks a high pass forward. Bryan Veurink collects the pass. Bryan Veurink knocks the ball forward to Luis Rego. Luis Rego tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Linus Lorenz manages to gather it.
44.11
Kevin Todd darts forward. Kevin Todd knocks in a cross ball towards Bryan Veurink. Bryan Veurink makes a looping header on goal but it's drastically wayward!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Eintracht Braunschweig appear unchanged since the first half. SV Werder Bremen have changed their lineup with Rafael Santos replacing Luis Rego.

45.00
Eintracht Braunschweig kick off and get the second half underway!
48.33
Fadel Boucher flicks a high pass forward to Rafael Santos who brings the ball under control. Rafael Santos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.58
Billy Batty kicks a strong pass forward to Sven Bierhoff. Sven Bierhoff lofts in a cross ball towards Jo‘l Colleter. With a superhuman jump, Jo‘l Colleter connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
59.36
Malte Friedmann hacks Jonas Prantl from behind! The referee warns Malte Friedmann to calm down! Jonas Prantl hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.40
Nikolas Welter flicks a high pass forward. Luis Davila collects the pass. Luis Davila whips in a cross ball towards Fadel Boucher. Fadel Boucher flicks the ball with his head. Linus Lorenz punches it away to safety.
61.53
Luis Davila makes a run forward as Fadel Boucher takes the throw-in. Luis Davila skillfully chests the ball down. Luis Davila flicks a high ball forward to Kevin Todd who takes it down. Kevin Todd makes a simple pass, allowing Bjorn-Tore Riise to run into the box. Bjorn-Tore Riise cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Linus Lorenz gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
65.16
Sven Bierhoff threads the ball through to Oliver Meidt. Oliver Meidt controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Nils Kauder through on goal. Nils Kauder cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Good keeping from Ernesto Canales as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
66.20
It's a corner kick. Oliver Meidt loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Jo‘l Colleter looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.33
Oliver Meidt takes it forward alone. Oliver Meidt cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Oliver Meidt provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
78.13
From the throw-in, Jamie Priestley picks out Nikolas Welter. Nikolas Welter deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simão Galindo. Simão Galindo makes a probing pass to Kevin Todd. Kevin Todd knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Billy Batty.
83.46
Fadel Boucher chips the ball to his team mate, Bryan Veurink. Bryan Veurink shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
85.32
Billy Batty catches Jonas Prantl on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jonas Prantl runs off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
7
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.5%
57.5%
Play Area
27.4%
41.1%
31.5%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Kevin Todd of SV Werder Bremen

Match Ratings
1.Linus Lorenz (GK)
8
2.Billy Batty (DEF)yellow card
6
3.Moritz Götz (DEF)
6
4.Gerhard Winkler (DEF)
6
5.Gianfranco Albertini (MID)
6
6.Malte Friedmann (MID)
6
7.Sven Bierhoff (MID)
6
8.Vitor Viana (MID)
6
9.Nils Kauder (ATT)
7
10.Oliver Meidt (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Jo‘l Colleter (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Gerhard Böhm (GK)
0
13.Rainer Helmer (ATT)
0
14.Luis Lopes (MID)
0

1.Ernesto Canales (GK)
7
2.Nikolas Welter (DEF)
7
3.Jamie Priestley (DEF)
6
4.Jonas Prantl (DEF)
6
5.Bjorn-Tore Riise (MID)yellow card
6
6.Simão Galindo (MID)
6
7.Fadel Boucher (MID)
7
8.Luis Davila (MID)
7
9.Kevin Todd (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Bryan Veurink (ATT)
6
11.Luis Rego (ATT)
6
 
12.Jermaine Unsworth (MID)
0
13.Armin Rummenigge (MID)
0
14.Rafael Santos (ATT)
6