Match Report


F.C. Hansa RostockF.C. Hansa Rostock     FC NürnbergFC Nürnberg
Danny PearsonDanny Pearson Connor Ellerton-Baines Connor Ellerton-Baines
Sven SchrammS. Schramm69
G
1
G
63Claudio MarquezC. Marquez
Ciro CacciaC. Caccia58
D
2
D
68Dario CitterioD. Citterio
Florian BöhmF. Böhm68
D
3
D
54Rainer EngelsR. Engels
Nicolas HanssenN. Hanssen59
D
4
D
57Armin FriedmannA. Friedmann
Hauke HollmerH. Hollmer65
M
5
M
60Sabri SilvaS. Silva
Gerhard KurthG. Kurth66
M
6
M
59Jakob WallnerJ. Wallner
Malte FrommM. Fromm60
M
7
M
59Pascal SchraderP. Schrader
Manuel FerreiraM. Ferreira62
M
8captain
M
63Kai LangeK. Lange
Oscar DominguezO. Dominguez64
A
captain9
A
63Hannes BeckmannH. Beckmann
Martin RiemannM. Riemann60
A
10
A
58Alexander ZimmermannA. Zimmermann
Francisco RodriguezF. Rodriguez56
A
11
A
52Toifilou SoumahT. Soumah
 
Thomas NahrstedtT. Nahrstedt57
D
12
M
68Julian RichterJ. Richter
Filippo PisanoF. Pisano59
M
13
A
52Florian HerzogF. Herzog
Youssef AxY. Ax53
A
14
D
58Helder MendesH. Mendes

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at DKB-Arena where F.C. Hansa Rostock play host to FC Nürnberg. A crowd of 18,801 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both F.C. Hansa Rostock and FC Nürnberg are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alexander Hoeness.


0.00
The whistle blows and FC Nürnberg get the match underway!
8.09
Rainer Engels flicks a high ball forward to Kai Lange who takes it down. Kai Lange threads a neat ball through to Sabri Silva. Sabri Silva plays a scrappy one-two with Alexander Zimmermann and stumbles forward towards the goal... Sabri Silva side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
10.14
Armin Friedmann threads a neat ball through to Kai Lange. Kai Lange passes the ball forward to Toifilou Soumah. Toifilou Soumah whips in a cross ball towards Hannes Beckmann. Hannes Beckmann beats his man to it with a header. What a cracker!! Sven Schramm had no chance!! Goal for FC Nürnberg!
28.09
Kai Lange plays the ball forward to Jakob Wallner. Jakob Wallner whips in a cross ball towards Toifilou Soumah. Toifilou Soumah fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Sven Schramm manages to keep it out.
32.15
Ciro Caccia flicks a high ball forward to Gerhard Kurth who takes it down. Gerhard Kurth takes it forward alone. Gerhard Kurth lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Riemann. Martin Riemann jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Dario Citterio. Excellent block.
33.55
Hauke Hollmer flicks the ball to his team mate, Malte Fromm. Malte Fromm shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
40.22
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
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. FC Nürnberg also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
F.C. Hansa Rostock start the second half!
48.49
Pascal Schrader chips the ball to his team mate, Toifilou Soumah. Toifilou Soumah knocks the ball forward to Pascal Schrader but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
51.14
Dario Citterio chips the ball to his team mate, Sabri Silva. Sabri Silva passes the ball forward to Toifilou Soumah. Toifilou Soumah whips in a cross ball towards Alexander Zimmermann. Alexander Zimmermann heads the ball goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
55.46
Dario Citterio makes a strong solo run forward. Dario Citterio brings the ball forward. Dario Citterio knocks in a cross ball towards Hannes Beckmann. Hannes Beckmann beats his man to it with a header but it's a woeful effort!
57.30
Nicolas Hanssen hits a low pass to Manuel Ferreira. With a delightful solo run, Manuel Ferreira stretches the opposition's defence. Manuel Ferreira whips in a cross ball towards Martin Riemann. Martin Riemann finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
61.12
With some swift thinking, Jakob Wallner plays the ball forward to Hannes Beckmann. Hannes Beckmann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
63.07
Gerhard Kurth threads a neat ball through to Francisco Rodriguez. Francisco Rodriguez plays a one-two with Martin Riemann and advances towards the goal... Francisco Rodriguez comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
67.36
Rainer Engels hits a low pass to Pascal Schrader. Pascal Schrader threads the ball through to Hannes Beckmann. Hannes Beckmann passes the ball forward but Alexander Zimmermann is offside!
69.31
Malte Fromm takes it forward alone. Malte Fromm lofts in a cross ball towards Oscar Dominguez. Oscar Dominguez flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Claudio Marquez. Excellent save.
71.40
Rainer Engels takes a short throw-in bringing Dario Citterio into play. Dario Citterio hoofs the ball up the pitch. Hannes Beckmann finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
78.39
Armin Friedmann sees Alexander Zimmermann in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alexander Zimmermann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.14
Kai Lange decides to run forward with the ball. Kai Lange shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
83.07
Armin Friedmann makes a simple pass to Pascal Schrader. Pascal Schrader makes a probing pass to Alexander Zimmermann. Alexander Zimmermann shoots from long range but it whistles just wide of the post!
85.34
Jakob Wallner flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Zimmermann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alexander Zimmermann shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from Sven Schramm. What a great pair of hands!
87.53
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
89.48
Pascal Schrader knocks the ball forward to Alexander Zimmermann. Alexander Zimmermann rushes past Malte Fromm! Alexander Zimmermann takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Sven Schramm.
90.00
It's a corner kick. Jakob Wallner kicks a low ball out wide. Some good footwork from Alexander Zimmermann provides some space. He shoots at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

F.C. Hansa Rostock

FC Nürnberg
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
32.8%
67.2%
Play Area
35.8%
37.3%
26.9%

Scorers
Hannes Beckmann 10
Alexander Zimmermann 51

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alexander Zimmermann of FC Nürnberg

Match Ratings
1.Sven Schramm (GK)
8
2.Ciro Caccia (DEF)
6
3.Florian Böhm (DEF)
6
4.Nicolas Hanssen (DEF)
6
5.Hauke Hollmer (MID)
6
6.Gerhard Kurth (MID)
7
7.Malte Fromm (MID)
6
8.Manuel Ferreira (MID)
6
9.Oscar Dominguez (ATT)
6
10.Martin Riemann (ATT)
6
11.Francisco Rodriguez (ATT)
6
 
12.Thomas Nahrstedt (DEF)
0
13.Filippo Pisano (MID)
0
14.Youssef Ax (ATT)
0

1.Claudio Marquez (GK)
6
2.Dario Citterio (DEF)
8
3.Rainer Engels (DEF)
7
4.Armin Friedmann (DEF)
6
5.Sabri Silva (MID)
6
6.Jakob Wallner (MID)
7
7.Pascal Schrader (MID)
7
8.Kai Lange (MID)
7
9.Hannes Beckmann (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Alexander Zimmermann (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Toifilou Soumah (ATT)
8
 
12.Julian Richter (MID)
0
13.Florian Herzog (ATT)
0
14.Helder Mendes (DEF)
0