Match Report


VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart     F.C. Hansa RostockF.C. Hansa Rostock
Jamie ComeryJamie Comery Danny Pearson Danny Pearson
Arjen Van VossenA. Van Vossen68
G
1
G
69Sven SchrammS. Schramm
Oliver RöhligO. Röhlig62
D
2
D
58Ciro CacciaC. Caccia
Anton HermannA. Hermann79
D
captain3
D
67Florian BöhmF. Böhm
Albrecht BackesA. Backes67
D
4
D
60Samir BirkwaldS. Birkwald
Copain DibiC. Dibi73
M
5
M
65Hauke HollmerH. Hollmer
Albrecht KuzorraA. Kuzorra79
M
6
M
66Gerhard KurthG. Kurth
Titus BeagrieT. Beagrie64
M
7
M
60Malte FrommM. Fromm
Arturo GuidoniA. Guidoni63
M
8
M
62Manuel FerreiraM. Ferreira
Demetrio BinottoD. Binotto67
A
9captain
A
64Oscar DominguezO. Dominguez
Carl TerryC. Terry65
A
10
A
59Martin RiemannM. Riemann
Tobias JanesT. Janes71
A
11
A
56Francisco RodriguezF. Rodriguez
 
Jan FrieserJ. Frieser54
M
12
D
59Nicolas HanssenN. Hanssen
Tobias WeigelT. Weigel53
A
13
M
59Filippo PisanoF. Pisano
Daniel PiketD. Piket48
D
14
A
53Youssef AxY. Ax

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Mercedes-Benz Arena where VfB Stuttgart play host to F.C. Hansa Rostock. A crowd of 20,830 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both VfB Stuttgart and F.C. Hansa Rostock are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ritchie Hughes.


0.00
VfB Stuttgart kick off the first half!
3.14
Albrecht Backes flicks a high ball forward to Carl Terry who takes it down. Carl Terry knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Samir Birkwald.
6.08
Manuel Ferreira changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Manuel Ferreira shoots from outside the area. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
9.58
Hauke Hollmer makes a probing pass to Oscar Dominguez. Oscar Dominguez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
12.48
Oliver Röhlig makes a simple pass to Albrecht Backes. Albrecht Backes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Demetrio Binotto. Demetrio Binotto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.55
Ciro Caccia breaks forward. Ciro Caccia decides to run forward with the ball. Ciro Caccia shoots from 20 yards. Arjen Van Vossen gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
18.28
Anton Hermann makes a simple pass to Albrecht Kuzorra. Albrecht Kuzorra flicks a high pass forward. Tobias Janes controls it well on his chest. Tobias Janes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Florian Böhm.
21.52
Copain Dibi makes a beautiful solo run. Copain Dibi makes a simple pass to Tobias Janes. Tobias Janes shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
26.01
Titus Beagrie hits a low pass to Carl Terry. Carl Terry darts forward. Carl Terry controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
27.10
Ciro Caccia makes a probing pass to Hauke Hollmer. Hauke Hollmer flicks a high pass forward to Oscar Dominguez who brings the ball under control. Oscar Dominguez knocks in a cross ball towards Hauke Hollmer. Hauke Hollmer makes a looping header on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
32.22
Manuel Ferreira plays the ball forward to Oscar Dominguez. Oscar Dominguez lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Riemann. Martin Riemann makes a deft header. Magnificent block by Anton Hermann!
39.39
Martin Riemann threads the ball through to Francisco Rodriguez. Francisco Rodriguez shoots from 25 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
42.57
Arturo Guidoni hacks Hauke Hollmer from behind! The referee calls over Arturo Guidoni and warns him to calm down! Hauke Hollmer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Malte Fromm chips the ball to his team mate, Francisco Rodriguez. Francisco Rodriguez plays a one-two with Martin Riemann and rushes in on goal... Francisco Rodriguez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. VfB Stuttgart appear unchanged since the first half. F.C. Hansa Rostock also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
F.C. Hansa Rostock start the second half!
47.04
Titus Beagrie flicks a high pass forward to Albrecht Kuzorra who brings the ball under control. Albrecht Kuzorra whips in a cross ball towards Copain Dibi. Copain Dibi directs the ball goalwards with his head. Sven Schramm gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
55.33
Titus Beagrie chips the ball to his team mate, Tobias Janes. Tobias Janes whips in a cross ball towards Carl Terry. Carl Terry is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Solid save from Sven Schramm. What a great pair of hands!
57.58
Hauke Hollmer hits a low pass to Oscar Dominguez. Oscar Dominguez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Arjen Van Vossen who gathers it comfortably.
60.27
F.C. Hansa Rostock have made 3 substitutions with Nicolas Hanssen replacing Florian Böhm, Filippo Pisano replacing Gerhard Kurth and Youssef Ax replacing Oscar Dominguez .
63.01
Titus Beagrie makes a simple pass to Copain Dibi. Copain Dibi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Demetrio Binotto. Demetrio Binotto lofts in a cross ball towards Tobias Janes. Tobias Janes connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Sven Schramm has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
66.36
Anton Hermann threads the ball through to Oliver Röhlig. Oliver Röhlig changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Oliver Röhlig lofts in a cross ball towards Tobias Janes. Tobias Janes beats his man to it with a header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
71.29
Albrecht Kuzorra plays the ball forward to Carl Terry. Carl Terry knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sven Schramm who gathers it comfortably.
73.17
Titus Beagrie clumsily knocks into Filippo Pisano. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Filippo Pisano hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.55
Filippo Pisano catches Titus Beagrie on the ankles. The referee calls over Filippo Pisano and shows him a yellow card! Titus Beagrie gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
77.58
Malte Fromm darts forward. Malte Fromm knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Albrecht Kuzorra.
81.33
Albrecht Backes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Demetrio Binotto. Demetrio Binotto shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
83.53
Anton Hermann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Titus Beagrie. Titus Beagrie threads the ball through to Demetrio Binotto. Demetrio Binotto lofts in a cross ball towards Tobias Janes. Hauke Hollmer hacks Tobias Janes from behind! That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
87.51
Manuel Ferreira passes the ball forward to Hauke Hollmer. Hauke Hollmer shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

VfB Stuttgart

F.C. Hansa Rostock
Goals
2
4
Shots on Target
4
7
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.7%
49.3%
Play Area
33.8%
40.8%
25.4%

Scorers
Tobias Janes 63, 66
Manuel Ferreira 6
Oscar Dominguez 10
Hauke Hollmer 27
Francisco Rodriguez 39

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Hauke Hollmer of F.C. Hansa Rostock

Match Ratings
1.Arjen Van Vossen (GK)
6
2.Oliver Röhlig (DEF)
7
3.Anton Hermann (DEF)
6
4.Albrecht Backes (DEF)
6
5.Copain Dibi (MID)
6
6.Albrecht Kuzorra (MID)
6
7.Titus Beagrie (MID)yellow card
6
8.Arturo Guidoni (MID)
5
9.Demetrio Binotto (ATT)
6
10.Carl Terry (ATT)
6
11.Tobias Janes (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Jan Frieser (MID)
0
13.Tobias Weigel (ATT)
0
14.Daniel Piket (DEF)
0

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