Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Weserstadion where SV Werder Bremen play host to FC Köln. A crowd of 19,226 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both SV Werder Bremen and FC Köln are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both SV Werder Bremen and FC Köln are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0FC Köln start the match!
4.45
0-0Albrecht Schröder comes in with a late challenge on Eugenio Cano. The referee calls over Albrecht Schröder and shows him a yellow card! Eugenio Cano carries on, but is struggling a bit.
6.32
Luis Teixeira comes in with a late challenge on Titus Hunt. Luis Teixeira is given a warning by the referee! Titus Hunt gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
14.59
0-0Titus Hunt makes a probing pass to Manuel Santos. Manuel Santos shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
21.34
0-0Thomas Kauder makes a simple pass to Bakary Bierhoff. Bakary Bierhoff threads the ball through to Richard Telfer. Richard Telfer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.23
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
26.52
0-0Lars Ahrens comes in with a late challenge on Julian Breyer. Lars Ahrens is warned by the referee! Julian Breyer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.47
0-0Luis Teixeira makes a probing pass to Farid Bourakba. Farid Bourakba goes all the way! Farid Bourakba takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Pascal Zimmermann easily smothers it!
39.38
0-0Richard Telfer catches Juan-Carlos Hierro on the ankles. Richard Telfer is shown the yellow card! Juan-Carlos Hierro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.30
Kurt Oliveira flicks the ball to his team mate, Matthias Hanke. Matthias Hanke finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
SV Werder Bremen kick off!
54.42
Henrique Smith makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luis Teixeira. Luis Teixeira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matthias Hanke. Matthias Hanke knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.05
Wouter Van Der Vaart deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Manuel Santos. Manuel Santos lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Telfer. Richard Telfer is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Ade Afolabi.
60.25
1-0Manuel Paquito chips the ball to his team mate, Farid Bourakba. Farid Bourakba knocks in a cross ball towards Matthias Hanke. Matthias Hanke is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Pascal Zimmermann had no chance!! Goal for SV Werder Bremen!
63.47
Julian Breyer hacks Farid Bourakba from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Farid Bourakba hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.31
Julian Breyer passes the ball forward to Bakary Bierhoff. Bakary Bierhoff controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Manuel Santos. Manuel Santos shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
67.14
Bakary Bierhoff decides to run forward with the ball. Bakary Bierhoff shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Ade Afolabi!
69.19
Eugenio Cano flicks the ball to his team mate, Luis Teixeira. Luis Teixeira decides to run forward with the ball. Luis Teixeira goes all the way! Luis Teixeira cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
75.44
Kai Welter makes a probing pass to Titus Hunt. Titus Hunt flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Telfer. Richard Telfer shoots from distance but somehow Ade Afolabi manages to keep it out.
79.57
Manuel Santos hacks Kevin McCoist from behind! The referee calls over Manuel Santos and shows him a yellow card! Kevin McCoist hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.57
Thomas Kauder barges into Matthias Hanke. The referee calls over Thomas Kauder and shows him a yellow card! Matthias Hanke stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.16
Titus Hunt makes a simple pass to Manuel Santos. Manuel Santos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kevin McCoist.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
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