Match Report
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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Stadion an der Hamburger Straße where Eintracht Braunschweig play host to FC St. Pauli. A crowd of 18,037 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Eintracht Braunschweig and FC St. Pauli are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Artur Tavares.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Eintracht Braunschweig and FC St. Pauli are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Artur Tavares.
0.00
0-0FC St. Pauli start the match!
4.37
0-0Uwe Reimers plays the ball forward to Fernando Ribeiro. Fernando Ribeiro makes a probing pass to Rainer Helmer. Rainer Helmer makes a great pass forward. Luis Lopes runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
6.32
0-0Levin Schilling sees Uwe Reimers in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Uwe Reimers makes a simple pass to Luis Lopes. Luis Lopes makes a defence splitting pass to Sven Bierhoff. Sven Bierhoff shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Kai Geis.
8.55
0-0Uwe Reimers flicks the ball to his team mate, Billy Batty. Billy Batty brings the ball forward. Billy Batty knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kai Stiepermann.
12.32
0-0Kai Geis catches Rainer Helmer on the ankles. The referee calls over Kai Geis and shows him a yellow card! Rainer Helmer stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.23
0-1Jesper Timm kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Young. Gary Young knocks the ball forward, putting Geoffrey Sonzogni through on goal. Geoffrey Sonzogni side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Geoffrey Sonzogni!
21.38
0-1Billy Batty flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Ribeiro controls it well on his chest. Fernando Ribeiro threads a neat ball through to Nils Kauder. Nils Kauder knocks in a cross ball towards Jo‘l Colleter. Jo‘l Colleter gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but slams it into the crowd!
22.46
0-1Fernando Ribeiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Jo‘l Colleter. Jo‘l Colleter knocks in a cross ball towards Rainer Helmer. Rainer Helmer is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Good keeping from Mario Semedo as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
23.41
0-1Corner kick to Eintracht Braunschweig . Fernando Ribeiro plays it to the far post. Sven Bierhoff looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
30.17
0-1Billy Batty clumsily knocks into Gary Young. Billy Batty is shown the yellow card! Gary Young carries on, but is struggling a bit.
30.17
0-1Free kick to FC St. Pauli just outside the area...
31.26
Geoffrey Sonzogni calmly steps up and whips a curling shot around the wall. The keeper stretches and manages to keep it out. So close!
36.02
Orlando Meeuwis flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Kohler. Julian Kohler flicks the ball to his team mate, Jesper Timm. Jesper Timm lofts in a cross ball towards Gary Young. With a superhuman jump, Gary Young connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Fantastic reactions from Billy Batty blocks the shot!
38.59
Julian Kohler plays the ball forward to Geoffrey Sonzogni. Geoffrey Sonzogni finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
40.45
Muzzy Abdullah catches Sebastian Munoz on the ankles. Muzzy Abdullah is warned by the referee! Sebastian Munoz gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
44.03
Luis Lopes threads the ball through to Rainer Helmer. Rainer Helmer plays a quick one-two with Jo‘l Colleter and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Rainer Helmer provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Eintracht Braunschweig appear unchanged since the first half. FC St. Pauli also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC St. Pauli players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Eintracht Braunschweig kick off and get the second half underway!
48.15
Jesper Timm knocks the ball forward to Gary Young. Gary Young plays a quick one-two with Luiz Guilherme Aloisio and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Gary Young provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's there!! Linus Lorenz has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
55.15
Kai Stiepermann runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Kai Stiepermann whips in a cross ball towards Luiz Guilherme Aloisio. Luiz Guilherme Aloisio gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Linus Lorenz gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
57.45
Levin Schilling knocks the ball to his team mate, Muzzy Abdullah. Muzzy Abdullah decides to run forward with the ball. Muzzy Abdullah cuts inside the box! Muzzy Abdullah rockets a shot on goal but Mario Semedo is on top of it.
60.19
1-2FC St. Pauli have made a substitution with Marcel Welke replacing Julian Kohler .
61.21
Marcel Welke controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastian Munoz. Sebastian Munoz knocks the ball forward to Geoffrey Sonzogni. Geoffrey Sonzogni whips in a cross ball towards Gary Young. Gary Young jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
67.38
Kai Stiepermann passes the ball forward to Gary Young. Gary Young knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Linus Lorenz who gathers it comfortably.
69.37
Orlando Meeuwis chips the ball to his team mate, Jesper Timm. Jesper Timm threads the ball through to Luiz Guilherme Aloisio. Luiz Guilherme Aloisio tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
71.18
Sven Bierhoff makes a probing pass to Luis Lopes. Luis Lopes finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
73.34
Fernando Ribeiro flicks a high ball forward to Jo‘l Colleter who gracefully takes it down. Jo‘l Colleter threads the ball through to Nils Kauder but he's offside!
75.47
Nico Völler knocks the ball to his team mate, Orlando Meeuwis. Orlando Meeuwis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Young. Gary Young puts a great ball through. Geoffrey Sonzogni runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
77.01
FC St. Pauli have made a substitution with Rainer Fromm replacing Nico Völler .
81.15
Rainer Fromm flicks a high pass forward. Luiz Guilherme Aloisio collects the pass. Luiz Guilherme Aloisio flicks a high ball forward to Gary Young who takes it down. Gary Young knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Levin Schilling.
84.56
Luis Lopes knocks the ball to his team mate, Nils Kauder. Nils Kauder tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Mario Semedo. Excellent save.
85.41
Geoffrey Sonzogni comes in with a late challenge on Billy Batty. The referee calls over Geoffrey Sonzogni and shows him a yellow card! Billy Batty runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
5
7
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.3%
53.7%
Play Area
29.3%
41.5%
29.3%
Scorers
| Rainer Helmer 44 | Geoffrey Sonzogni 15 Gary Young 48, 61 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Gary Young of FC St. Pauli |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Linus Lorenz (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Uwe Reimers (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Levin Schilling (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Billy Batty (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 5. | Muzzy Abdullah (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Luis Lopes (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Fernando Ribeiro (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Sven Bierhoff (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Nils Kauder (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Rainer Helmer (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Jo‘l Colleter (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Gerhard Böhm (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gerhard Winkler (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Torsten Brehme (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Mario Semedo (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Nico Völler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Kai Geis (DEF) | | 6 |
| 4. | Orlando Meeuwis (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Jesper Timm (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Kai Stiepermann (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Julian Kohler (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Sebastian Munoz (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Luiz Guilherme Aloisio (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Geoffrey Sonzogni (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Gary Young (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Rainer Fromm (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Marcel Welke (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Javier Yáñez (ATT) | 0 | |