Match Report


SpVgg Greuther FürthSpVgg Greuther Fürth     Hannover 96Hannover 96
Radu MihaiRadu Mihai Computer Player Computer Player
Gary McNeillG. McNeill68
G
1captain
G
64Kevin KauderK. Kauder
David NeuhausD. Neuhaus58
D
2
D
74Oliver SachsO. Sachs
Philipp PolheimP. Polheim58
D
3
D
66Kevin BeckK. Beck
Richard MasonR. Mason68
D
4
D
65Dominic CollinsD. Collins
Nicolas FanniN. Fanni64
D
5
D
61Kai DiakiteK. Diakite
Ricardo GarridoR. Garrido70
M
captain6
M
65Martin GelbM. Gelb
Sebastiao MoreiraS. Moreira62
M
7
M
62Kevin BehrensK. Behrens
Romero P. TorresR. Torres56
A
8
M
60Noah VöllerN. Völler
Torsten ReimersT. Reimers57
A
9
M
59Robert WilliamsR. Williams
Jochem Van Der MeydeJ. Van Der Meyde54
A
10
A
65Armin MetzgerA. Metzger
Kai OuindiK. Ouindi70
A
11
A
64Nicolas SchumacherN. Schumacher
 
Leon RodgersL. Rodgers53
D
12
A
62Chris TuhuteruC. Tuhuteru
Hannes ScholzH. Scholz56
M
13
A
58Sven RitzingerS. Ritzinger
Benoit CarlierB. Carlier56
A
14
G
57Colin BremnerC. Bremner

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Playmobil-Stadion where SpVgg Greuther Fürth play host to Hannover 96. A crowd of 17,906 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Hannover 96 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Vincenzo Götz.


0.00
Hannover 96 kick off and get the first half underway!
9.00
Sebastiao Moreira receives the ball from a throw-in from Ricardo Garrido. Sebastiao Moreira threads a neat ball through to Romero P. Torres. Romero P. Torres threads a neat, attacking ball through to Torsten Reimers. Torsten Reimers shoots from just inside the box but Kevin Kauder is on top of it.
10.35
Sebastiao Moreira makes a simple pass to Ricardo Garrido. Ricardo Garrido sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
14.33
Seeing Ricardo Garrido's run, Torsten Reimers quickly throws the ball into his path. Ricardo Garrido chips the ball to his team mate, Jochem Van Der Meyde. Jochem Van Der Meyde threads the ball through into the box. Romero P. Torres shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Solid save from Kevin Kauder.
18.29
Nicolas Fanni passes the ball forward to Richard Mason. Richard Mason sees Sebastiao Moreira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sebastiao Moreira edges inside the box! Sebastiao Moreira tries a spectacular strike but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
21.00
Sebastiao Moreira decides to run forward with the ball. Sebastiao Moreira shoots from 20 yards. Kevin Kauder gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
22.30
Ricardo Garrido flicks the ball to his team mate, Jochem Van Der Meyde. Jochem Van Der Meyde knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kevin Beck.
26.32
Kevin Behrens catches Sebastiao Moreira on the ankles. The referee warns Kevin Behrens to calm down! Sebastiao Moreira runs off the knock.
36.02
Armin Metzger flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Schumacher. Nicolas Schumacher whips in a cross ball towards Armin Metzger. Armin Metzger connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Gary McNeill didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
38.28
Ricardo Garrido makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Torsten Reimers. With some swift thinking, Torsten Reimers plays the ball forward to Romero P. Torres. Romero P. Torres controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Kai Ouindi through on goal. Some good footwork from Kai Ouindi provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. SpVgg Greuther Fürth have changed their lineup with Benoit Carlier replacing Torsten Reimers. Hannover 96 appear unchanged since the first half. SpVgg Greuther Fürth switch their attack play to Cross Balls and their overall play to Attacking. The SpVgg Greuther Fürth players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
SpVgg Greuther Fürth kick off the second half!
47.08
Robert Williams makes a beautiful solo run. Robert Williams knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolas Schumacher. Nicolas Schumacher flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Gary McNeill. Excellent save.
48.25
Nicolas Fanni threads a neat ball through to Romero P. Torres. Romero P. Torres flicks a high ball forward to Ricardo Garrido who takes it down. Ricardo Garrido lofts in a cross ball towards Romero P. Torres. Romero P. Torres knocks the ball goalwards with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
49.52
Sebastiao Moreira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Philipp Polheim. Philipp Polheim hits a low pass to Sebastiao Moreira. Sebastiao Moreira runs straight at the defence! Sebastiao Moreira looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's there!! Kevin Kauder has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
55.12
With a delightful solo run, Kevin Behrens stretches the opposition's defence. Kevin Behrens knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.43
SpVgg Greuther Fürth have made 2 substitutions with Leon Rodgers replacing Philipp Polheim and Hannes Scholz replacing Ricardo Garrido .
75.54
Leon Rodgers makes a beautiful solo run. Leon Rodgers knocks the ball forward to Jochem Van Der Meyde. Jochem Van Der Meyde knocks in a cross ball towards Romero P. Torres. Romero P. Torres makes a looping header on goal but it slams into the crowd!
77.19
Armin Metzger barges into David Neuhaus. The referee brings Armin Metzger to one side and gives him a warning! David Neuhaus hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.19
Kevin Behrens knocks the ball forward to Martin Gelb. Martin Gelb lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Schumacher. Nicolas Schumacher powers a header at goal. Gary McNeill gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
81.34
Sebastiao Moreira flicks a high pass forward to Benoit Carlier who brings the ball under control. Benoit Carlier knocks in a cross ball towards Jochem Van Der Meyde. Jochem Van Der Meyde beats his man to it with a header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

SpVgg Greuther Fürth

Hannover 96
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
4
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60.9%
39.1%
Play Area
28.1%
50%
21.9%

Scorers
Kai Ouindi 38
Sebastiao Moreira 50
Jochem Van Der Meyde 81

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Sebastiao Moreira of SpVgg Greuther Fürth

Match Ratings
1.Gary McNeill (GK)
7
2.David Neuhaus (DEF)
6
3.Philipp Polheim (DEF)
6
4.Richard Mason (DEF)
6
5.Nicolas Fanni (DEF)
6
6.Ricardo Garrido (MID)
6
7.Sebastiao Moreira (MID)goal scored
9
8.Romero P. Torres (ATT)
7
9.Torsten Reimers (ATT)
6
10.Jochem Van Der Meyde (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Kai Ouindi (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Leon Rodgers (DEF)
6
13.Hannes Scholz (MID)
6
14.Benoit Carlier (ATT)
6

1.Kevin Kauder (GK)
7
2.Oliver Sachs (DEF)
6
3.Kevin Beck (DEF)
6
4.Dominic Collins (DEF)
6
5.Kai Diakite (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)
6
11.Nicolas Schumacher (ATT)
6
 
12.Chris Tuhuteru (ATT)
0
13.Sven Ritzinger (ATT)
0
14.Colin Bremner (GK)
0