Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at DKB-Arena where F.C. Hansa Rostock play host to Eintracht Frankfurt. A crowd of 17,929 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both F.C. Hansa Rostock and Eintracht Frankfurt are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alexander Hoeness.


0.00
Eintracht Frankfurt get the match underway!
3.27
Samir Birkwald flicks a high pass forward. Malte Fromm holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Malte Fromm threads a neat ball through to Martin Riemann. Martin Riemann whips in a cross ball towards Oscar Dominguez. Oscar Dominguez is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
4.20
Lars Linke flicks a high pass forward to Dominic Burley who brings the ball under control. Dominic Burley makes a probing pass to Nikolas Eder. Nikolas Eder shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
8.46
Malte Fromm sees Francisco Rodriguez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Francisco Rodriguez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.43
Hauke Hollmer flicks a high pass forward. Gerhard Kurth holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gerhard Kurth knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Riemann. With a superhuman jump, Martin Riemann connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
12.29
Samir Birkwald comes in with a late challenge on Jan Cziommer. Samir Birkwald is shown the yellow card! Jan Cziommer stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.30
Gerhard Kurth makes a probing pass to Francisco Rodriguez. Francisco Rodriguez lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Riemann. Martin Riemann heads the ball goalwards. Solid save from Armin Helmer.
16.58
Nikolas Hässler hits a low pass to David Nahrstedt. David Nahrstedt knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sven Schramm who gathers it comfortably.
18.24
Albert Crespo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Uwe Bartsch. Uwe Bartsch plays a quick one-two with Jan Cziommer and rushes in on goal... Uwe Bartsch cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Sven Schramm gets down and covers it.
21.31
Dominic Burley knocks the ball to his team mate, David Nahrstedt. David Nahrstedt lofts in a cross ball towards Jan Cziommer. Jan Cziommer makes a deft header. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
22.42
Jan Lensing takes a long throw-in. Nikolas Hässler threads a neat ball through to Uwe Bartsch. Uwe Bartsch edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Uwe Bartsch provides some space. He shoots at goal but is denied by Sven Schramm. Excellent save.
24.41
Filippo Pisano makes a run forward as Hauke Hollmer takes the throw-in. Filippo Pisano skillfully chests the ball down. Filippo Pisano sees a break and surges forward. Filippo Pisano skips past Dominic Burley! Filippo Pisano muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Armin Helmer is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
28.23
Alexander Welke knocks the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Hässler. Nikolas Hässler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jan Lensing. Jan Lensing threads the ball through to Jan Cziommer but he's offside!
30.14
Filippo Pisano knocks the ball forward to Martin Riemann. Martin Riemann knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Rodriguez. Francisco Rodriguez fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
33.41
Nikolas Eder chips the ball to his team mate, David Nahrstedt. David Nahrstedt shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Sven Schramm smothers it!
36.16
Malte Fromm receives the ball from a throw-in from Ciro Caccia. Malte Fromm controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hauke Hollmer. Hauke Hollmer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominic Burley.
39.22
Nikolas Eder hits a low pass to David Nahrstedt. David Nahrstedt makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Uwe Bartsch. Uwe Bartsch tries a spectacular strike but it is shockingly off target!
42.47
Filippo Pisano flicks a high pass forward. Oscar Dominguez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Oscar Dominguez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. F.C. Hansa Rostock appear unchanged since the first half. Eintracht Frankfurt also appear unchanged since the first half. The Eintracht Frankfurt players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
F.C. Hansa Rostock kick off!
48.31
With wonderful vision, Hauke Hollmer plays the ball forward to Gerhard Kurth. Gerhard Kurth kicks a strong pass forward to Malte Fromm but the referee indicates it's offside!
54.38
Jan Lensing brings the ball forward. Jan Lensing shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
55.06
Malte Fromm controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oscar Dominguez. Oscar Dominguez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Armin Helmer who gathers it comfortably.
60.45
F.C. Hansa Rostock have made 3 substitutions with Nicolas Hanssen replacing Florian Böhm, Sebastian Poschner replacing Gerhard Kurth and Youssef Ax replacing Francisco Rodriguez .
63.28
Nikolas Hässler picks a pass forward to Nikolas Eder. Nikolas Eder knocks in a cross ball towards Albert Crespo. Albert Crespo flicks the ball with his head but somehow Sven Schramm manages to keep it out.
65.46
Youssef Ax threads a neat ball through to Oscar Dominguez. Oscar Dominguez knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastian Poschner. Sebastian Poschner connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
66.09
Dominic Burley makes a simple pass to Nikolas Hässler. Nikolas Hässler kicks a strong pass forward to Jan Cziommer. Jan Cziommer shoots from outside the area but it flies just off target!
69.36
Youssef Ax kicks a strong pass forward to Oscar Dominguez. Oscar Dominguez lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Riemann. Martin Riemann makes a deft header but it flies just wide!
71.48
Dominic Burley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jan Lensing. Jan Lensing advances inside the box! Some awkward footwork from Jan Lensing provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
73.38
Hauke Hollmer barges into Nikolas Eder. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nikolas Eder stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.17
Nicolas Hanssen surges forward with the ball. Nicolas Hanssen chips the ball to his team mate, Oscar Dominguez. Oscar Dominguez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.47
Eintracht Frankfurt have made a substitution with Bakary Dehm replacing Jan Cziommer and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
81.44
Sebastian Poschner chips the ball to his team mate, Youssef Ax. Youssef Ax whips in a cross ball towards Hauke Hollmer. Hauke Hollmer finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but Armin Helmer reads it well. Excellent keeping!
83.30
Samir Birkwald catches Nikolas Eder in the face with his elbow. Samir Birkwald is shown the red card!! Nikolas Eder grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
84.28
Malte Fromm makes a probing pass to Oscar Dominguez. Oscar Dominguez finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
Alexander Welke kicks a strong pass forward to Lars Linke. Lars Linke passes the ball forward to Albert Crespo. Albert Crespo shoots from outside the area but it's a lousy effort!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
6
4
Shots off Target
3
7
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
46.6%
53.4%
Play Area
25%
45.5%
29.5%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Martin Riemann of F.C. Hansa Rostock

Match Ratings
1.Sven Schramm (GK)
7
2.Francisco Rodriguez (ATT)goal scored
7
3.Florian Böhm (DEF)
6
4.Ciro Caccia (DEF)
6
5.Filippo Pisano (MID)goal scored
8
6.Hauke Hollmer (MID)yellow card
6
7.Gerhard Kurth (MID)
6
8.Malte Fromm (MID)
7
9.Oscar Dominguez (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Martin Riemann (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Youssef Ax (ATT)
6
 
12.Nicolas Hanssen (DEF)
6
13.Sebastian Poschner (MID)
6
14.Samir Birkwald (DEF)yellow cardred card
3

1.Armin Helmer (GK)
6
2.Alexander Welke (DEF)
6
3.Dominic Burley (DEF)
6
4.Lars Linke (DEF)
6
5.Uwe Bartsch (MID)
6
6.Jan Lensing (MID)
6
7.Nikolas Hässler (MID)
6
8.Jan Cziommer (MID)
6
9.Nikolas Eder (ATT)
6
10.Albert Crespo (ATT)
6
11.David Nahrstedt (ATT)
6
 
12.Bakary Dehm (ATT)
6
13.Richard White (DEF)
0
14.Gennaro Di Meglio (DEF)
0