Match Report


FC KölnFC Köln     Hannover 96Hannover 96
Dave CeeDave Cee Computer Player Computer Player
Jorge MendesJ. Mendes68
G
captain1
G
64Kevin KauderK. Kauder
Abdoullaye CastetsA. Castets65
D
2
D
65Kevin BeckK. Beck
Mohamed CloarecM. Cloarec60
D
3
D
65Dominic CollinsD. Collins
Mario FernandesM. Fernandes64
D
4
D
61Kai DiakiteK. Diakite
Arno CziommerA. Cziommer67
D
5
D
54Hannes AhrensH. Ahrens
Emanuele SmainoE. Smaino60
M
6
M
65Martin GelbM. Gelb
Hannes GerlachH. Gerlach59
M
7captain
M
62Kevin BehrensK. Behrens
Stefan KuzorraS. Kuzorra52
M
8
M
60Noah VöllerN. Völler
Lennart KuzorraL. Kuzorra56
A
9
M
59Robert WilliamsR. Williams
Micha‘l BahM. Bah54
A
10
A
65Armin MetzgerA. Metzger
Nico SchumacherN. Schumacher61
A
11
A
64Nicolas SchumacherN. Schumacher
 
Jakob LindemannJ. Lindemann54
M
12
A
62Chris TuhuteruC. Tuhuteru
Philipp MeyerP. Meyer53
M
13
A
58Sven RitzingerS. Ritzinger
Gerard DavidsG. Davids61
A
14
G
57Colin BremnerC. Bremner

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at RheinEnergieStadion where FC Köln play host to Hannover 96. A crowd of 19,162 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
FC Köln are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Hannover 96 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Vincenzo Götz.


0.00
Hannover 96 get the match underway!
3.05
Mario Fernandes kicks a strong pass forward to Hannes Gerlach. Hannes Gerlach kicks a strong pass forward to Nico Schumacher. Nico Schumacher shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Kevin Kauder manages to gather it.
6.00
With vision, Stefan Kuzorra plays the ball forward to Micha‘l Bah. Micha‘l Bah makes a probing pass to Nico Schumacher but he's offside!
9.46
With imagination, Kevin Behrens laces a weighted ball forward to Nicolas Schumacher. Nicolas Schumacher finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
10.42
Hannes Gerlach knocks the ball forward to Micha‘l Bah. Micha‘l Bah shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
12.07
Emanuele Smaino knocks the ball to his team mate, Micha‘l Bah. Micha‘l Bah knocks in a cross ball towards Lennart Kuzorra. Lennart Kuzorra directs the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
15.44
Arno Cziommer passes the ball forward to Nico Schumacher. Nico Schumacher flicks a high ball forward to Stefan Kuzorra who takes it down. Stefan Kuzorra knocks in a cross ball towards Micha‘l Bah. Micha‘l Bah jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
16.27
Kevin Beck sees Noah Völler in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Noah Völler plays the ball forward to Armin Metzger. Armin Metzger knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mario Fernandes.
18.29
Mario Fernandes threads a neat ball through to Stefan Kuzorra. Stefan Kuzorra knocks the ball to his team mate, Emanuele Smaino. Emanuele Smaino knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.32
Emanuele Smaino clumsily knocks into Hannes Ahrens. The referee calls over Emanuele Smaino and shows him a yellow card! Hannes Ahrens gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
24.08
Armin Metzger sees a break and surges forward. Armin Metzger plays a scrappy one-two with Robert Williams and advances towards the goal... Armin Metzger takes a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
27.07
Hannes Gerlach flicks a high ball forward to Micha‘l Bah who takes it down. Micha‘l Bah whips in a cross ball towards Lennart Kuzorra. Lennart Kuzorra makes a looping header on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
28.13
Mohamed Cloarec flicks a high pass forward. Emanuele Smaino holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Emanuele Smaino chips the ball to his team mate, Lennart Kuzorra. Lennart Kuzorra knocks in a cross ball towards Stefan Kuzorra. Stefan Kuzorra outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is shockingly off target!
34.21
Arno Cziommer flicks a high pass forward. Emanuele Smaino controls it well on his chest. Emanuele Smaino knocks the ball to his team mate, Micha‘l Bah. Micha‘l Bah whips in a cross ball towards Stefan Kuzorra. Stefan Kuzorra connects with a diving header. Stefan Kuzorra scores for FC Köln!!
38.10
Kevin Behrens flicks a high pass forward to Armin Metzger who brings the ball under control. Armin Metzger knocks in a cross ball towards Noah Völler. Noah Völler jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
40.51
Stefan Kuzorra receives the ball from a throw-in from Hannes Gerlach. Stefan Kuzorra flicks the ball to his team mate, Emanuele Smaino. Emanuele Smaino controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Kevin Kauder. Excellent save.
45.00
Mohamed Cloarec clumsily knocks into Noah Völler. Mohamed Cloarec is shown the yellow card! Noah Völler hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Köln appear unchanged since the first half. Hannover 96 also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
FC Köln kick off!
54.17
Armin Metzger barges into Mohamed Cloarec. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mohamed Cloarec hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.48
Robert Williams flicks a high pass forward to Nicolas Schumacher who brings the ball under control. Nicolas Schumacher tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies well off target!
59.39
Abdoullaye Castets flicks a high pass forward to Micha‘l Bah who brings the ball under control. Micha‘l Bah sees Nico Schumacher in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nico Schumacher shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
65.48
Nico Schumacher sees Emanuele Smaino in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Emanuele Smaino knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hannes Ahrens.
66.24
Lennart Kuzorra brings the ball forward. Lennart Kuzorra shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
67.51
Stefan Kuzorra flicks the ball to his team mate, Micha‘l Bah. Micha‘l Bah plays a scrappy one-two with Lennart Kuzorra and advances towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Micha‘l Bah provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it's a woeful effort!
71.32
Abdoullaye Castets controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hannes Gerlach. With vision, Hannes Gerlach plays the ball forward to Micha‘l Bah. Micha‘l Bah lofts in a cross ball towards Stefan Kuzorra. Stefan Kuzorra powers a header at goal but somehow Kevin Kauder manages to keep it out.
73.18
Noah Völler makes a simple pass to Armin Metzger. Armin Metzger knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolas Schumacher. Nicolas Schumacher is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
77.48
Hannes Gerlach kicks a strong pass forward to Stefan Kuzorra. Stefan Kuzorra whips in a cross ball towards Hannes Gerlach. Hannes Gerlach beats his man to it with a header but is denied by Dominic Collins. Excellent block.
81.18
With intelligent vision, Kevin Beck plays the ball forward to Kevin Behrens. Showing composure, Kevin Behrens laces a weighted ball forward to Armin Metzger. Armin Metzger 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. Nice save!
84.53
Emanuele Smaino makes a probing pass to Micha‘l Bah. Micha‘l Bah lofts in a cross ball towards Stefan Kuzorra. Stefan Kuzorra outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
87.13
Kevin Beck brings the ball forward. Kevin Beck darts forward. Kevin Beck shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
89.57
Dominic Collins catches Micha‘l Bah on the ankles. The referee warns Dominic Collins to calm down! Micha‘l Bah stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Abdoullaye Castets plays the ball forward to Lennart Kuzorra. Lennart Kuzorra deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nico Schumacher. Nico Schumacher knocks in a cross ball towards Lennart Kuzorra. Lennart Kuzorra outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it rises well off target!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Köln

Hannover 96
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
7
3
Shots off Target
8
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64.3%
35.7%
Play Area
25.5%
45.9%
28.6%

Scorers
Lennart Kuzorra 12
Stefan Kuzorra 34, 85

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stefan Kuzorra of FC Köln

Match Ratings
1.Jorge Mendes (GK)
6
2.Abdoullaye Castets (DEF)
7
3.Mohamed Cloarec (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Mario Fernandes (DEF)
6
5.Arno Cziommer (DEF)
6
6.Emanuele Smaino (MID)yellow card
6
7.Hannes Gerlach (MID)
6
8.Stefan Kuzorra (MID)goal scoredgoal scored
9
9.Lennart Kuzorra (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Micha‘l Bah (ATT)
8
11.Nico Schumacher (ATT)
6
 
12.Jakob Lindemann (MID)
0
13.Philipp Meyer (MID)
0
14.Gerard Davids (ATT)
0

1.Kevin Kauder (GK)
6
2.Kevin Beck (DEF)
6
3.Dominic Collins (DEF)
6
4.Kai Diakite (DEF)
6
5.Hannes Ahrens (DEF)
6
6.Martin Gelb (MID)
6
7.Kevin Behrens (MID)
6
8.Noah Völler (MID)
6
9.Robert Williams (MID)
6
10.Armin Metzger (ATT)yellow card
6
11.Nicolas Schumacher (ATT)
6
 
12.Chris Tuhuteru (ATT)
0
13.Sven Ritzinger (ATT)
0
14.Colin Bremner (GK)
0