Match Report


SV Werder BremenSV Werder Bremen     FC KölnFC Köln
Manny KingManny King Dave Cee Dave Cee
Hannes BrücknerH. Brückner62
G
1captain
G
69Jorge MendesJ. Mendes
Anton EngelsA. Engels77
D
captain2
D
65Abdoullaye CastetsA. Castets
Ashley BrownA. Brown65
D
3
D
62Nils NeuhausN. Neuhaus
Oliver KlimekO. Klimek62
D
4
D
64Mario FernandesM. Fernandes
Vincenzo DehmV. Dehm59
D
5
D
67Arno CziommerA. Cziommer
Torsten MüllerT. Müller59
M
6
M
60Emanuele SmainoE. Smaino
Steffen GerlachS. Gerlach69
M
7
M
59Hannes GerlachH. Gerlach
Eduardo AlvesE. Alves66
M
8
M
52Stefan KuzorraS. Kuzorra
Arno MatthäusA. Matthäus62
A
9
A
56Lennart KuzorraL. Kuzorra
Nicolas PastorN. Pastor68
A
10
A
61Gerard DavidsG. Davids
Miguael JohansenM. Johansen61
A
11
A
61Nico SchumacherN. Schumacher
 
Lennart KöllerL. Köller57
G
12
D
61Mohamed CloarecM. Cloarec
Marc LorenzM. Lorenz58
M
13
M
55Jakob LindemannJ. Lindemann
Hoalid GrondinH. Grondin59
A
14
A
54Micha‘l BahM. Bah

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Weserstadion where SV Werder Bremen play host to FC Köln. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both SV Werder Bremen and FC Köln are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Moritz Friedmann.


0.00
The whistle blows and SV Werder Bremen kick off!
3.21
Vincenzo Dehm kicks a strong pass forward to Eduardo Alves. Eduardo Alves brings the ball forward. Eduardo Alves shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
4.35
Nico Schumacher passes the ball forward to Emanuele Smaino. Emanuele Smaino finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
6.09
Emanuele Smaino knocks the ball forward to Gerard Davids. Gerard Davids advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Gerard Davids provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
9.48
Stefan Kuzorra plays the ball forward to Emanuele Smaino. Emanuele Smaino knocks in a cross ball towards Lennart Kuzorra. Lennart Kuzorra makes a convincing header. The keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
14.09
Lennart Kuzorra threads a neat ball through to Stefan Kuzorra. Stefan Kuzorra whips in a cross ball towards Lennart Kuzorra. Lennart Kuzorra gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it flies wide!
20.16
Eduardo Alves flicks a high pass forward. Steffen Gerlach holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Steffen Gerlach knocks the ball to his team mate, Miguael Johansen. Miguael Johansen tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but Jorge Mendes smothers it!
21.33
Hannes Gerlach makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Emanuele Smaino. Emanuele Smaino shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
24.25
Vincenzo Dehm makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Miguael Johansen. Miguael Johansen darts forward. Miguael Johansen passes the ball forward to Arno Matthäus. Arno Matthäus shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
27.54
Miguael Johansen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicolas Pastor. Nicolas Pastor plays a scrappy one-two with Arno Matthäus and advances towards the goal... Nils Neuhaus barges into Nicolas Pastor. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
30.16
Stefan Kuzorra flicks a high pass forward. Hannes Gerlach holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Hannes Gerlach sees Lennart Kuzorra just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Ashley Brown hacks Lennart Kuzorra from behind! Lennart Kuzorra appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
39.46
Stefan Kuzorra kicks a strong pass forward to Lennart Kuzorra. Lennart Kuzorra knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Hannes Gerlach is offside!
44.26
Emanuele Smaino changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Emanuele Smaino knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Vincenzo Dehm.
45.00
Emanuele Smaino clumsily knocks into Eduardo Alves. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Eduardo Alves stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. SV Werder Bremen appear unchanged since the first half. FC Köln also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Köln players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and FC Köln kick off!
55.45
Gerard Davids advances with the ball. Gerard Davids lofts in a cross ball towards Stefan Kuzorra. Stefan Kuzorra beats his man to it with a header. Hannes Brückner is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
60.54
Seeing a gap ahead, Torsten Müller plays the ball forward to Arno Matthäus. Arno Matthäus makes a pass forward but Nicolas Pastor makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
65.26
Emanuele Smaino threads the ball through to Lennart Kuzorra. Lennart Kuzorra whips in a cross ball towards Emanuele Smaino. Emanuele Smaino makes a looping header on goal. Hannes Brückner gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
67.50
Emanuele Smaino knocks the ball to his team mate, Nico Schumacher. Nico Schumacher knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.20
Anton Engels comes in with a late challenge on Stefan Kuzorra. Anton Engels is given a warning by the referee! Stefan Kuzorra grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
71.08
Emanuele Smaino flicks the ball to his team mate, Gerard Davids. Gerard Davids knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Anton Engels.
73.43
Ashley Brown threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Alves. Eduardo Alves threads a neat ball through to Arno Matthäus. Arno Matthäus knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mario Fernandes.
81.14
Steffen Gerlach controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Torsten Müller. Torsten Müller knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mario Fernandes.
83.02
Torsten Müller controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Miguael Johansen. Miguael Johansen lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Pastor. Nicolas Pastor makes a deft header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for SV Werder Bremen!
87.58
Anton Engels makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oliver Klimek. Oliver Klimek controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arno Matthäus. Arno Matthäus plays a scrappy one-two with Miguael Johansen and stumbles forward towards the goal... Arno Matthäus looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but somehow Nils Neuhaus happens to be in the right place to block it.
89.20
Without breaking stride, Steffen Gerlach plays the ball forward to Nicolas Pastor. Nicolas Pastor edges inside the box! Abdoullaye Castets clumsily knocks into Nicolas Pastor. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
90.00
Hannes Gerlach sees a break and surges forward. Hannes Gerlach edges inside the box! Hannes Gerlach cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

SV Werder Bremen

FC Köln
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
30.8%
47.4%
21.8%

Scorers
Arno Matthäus 24
Nicolas Pastor 83
Stefan Kuzorra 55

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Miguael Johansen of SV Werder Bremen

Match Ratings
1.Hannes Brückner (GK)
6
2.Anton Engels (DEF)
6
3.Ashley Brown (DEF)
6
4.Oliver Klimek (DEF)
6
5.Vincenzo Dehm (DEF)
6
6.Torsten Müller (MID)
6
7.Steffen Gerlach (MID)
6
8.Eduardo Alves (MID)
7
9.Arno Matthäus (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Nicolas Pastor (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Miguael Johansen (ATT)
9
 
12.Lennart Köller (GK)
0
13.Marc Lorenz (MID)
0
14.Hoalid Grondin (ATT)
0

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