Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadion an der Lohmühle where VfB Lübeck play host to Eintracht Frankfurt. A crowd of 17,163 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
VfB Lübeck are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Eintracht Frankfurt appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
The first half starts with VfB Lübeck kicking off!
8.26
Leon Ziegler threads the ball through to Nicolas Ahrens. Nicolas Ahrens shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
9.44
Marino Gentenaar barges into Sven Brehme. Marino Gentenaar is warned by the referee! Sven Brehme runs off the knock.
12.43
Thomas Köpke flicks the ball to his team mate, Torsten Buchwald. Torsten Buchwald shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
16.17
Simon Metzger flicks the ball to his team mate, Issoumaila Guel. Issoumaila Guel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Kuzorra. Kevin Kuzorra shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
18.23
Lars Cziommer hacks Philipp Röhner from behind! The referee calls over Lars Cziommer and warns him to calm down! Philipp Röhner carries on, but is struggling a bit.
26.21
Thomas Köpke flicks the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Mendez. Juan-Carlos Mendez shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
28.35
Eintracht Frankfurt are easily keeping VfB Lübeck at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
30.21
Simon Metzger makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Markus Vogel. Markus Vogel passes the ball forward to Kevin Kuzorra. Kevin Kuzorra whips in a cross ball towards Doru Arcos. Doru Arcos connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Doru Arcos!
33.24
Thomas Köpke barges into Eric Schacht. Thomas Köpke is given a warning by the referee! Eric Schacht runs off the knock.
39.21
Nico Hanssen threads the ball through to Thomas Köpke. Thomas Köpke controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicolas Ahrens. Nicolas Ahrens finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
45.00
Isaiah Sturridge makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Issoumaila Guel. Issoumaila Guel makes a beautiful solo run. Issoumaila Guel lofts in a cross ball towards Doru Arcos. Doru Arcos heads the ball goalwards but Jan Köpke is on top of it.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Eintracht Frankfurt start the second half!
47.02
Leon Ziegler threads the ball through to Nicolas Ahrens. Nicolas Ahrens lofts in a cross ball towards Torsten Buchwald. Torsten Buchwald powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
48.28
Hannes Sachs passes the ball forward to Sven Brehme. Sven Brehme kicks a strong pass forward to Philipp Röhner. Philipp Röhner whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Kuzorra. Kevin Kuzorra connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
54.03
Isaiah Sturridge kicks a strong pass forward to Markus Vogel. Markus Vogel chips the ball to his team mate, Philipp Röhner. Philipp Röhner knocks in a cross ball towards Doru Arcos. Doru Arcos powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
65.49
Hannes Sachs controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eric Schacht. Eric Schacht controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Doru Arcos. Doru Arcos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Lars Cziommer.
75.03
Sven Brehme passes the ball forward to Doru Arcos. Doru Arcos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Philipp Röhner but the linesman indicates offside!
77.24
Hannes Sachs deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eric Schacht. Eric Schacht surges forward with the ball. Eric Schacht plays a perfect one-two with Doru Arcos and rushes in on goal... Eric Schacht cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
79.30
Marino Gentenaar knocks the ball to his team mate, Lars Gerlach. Lars Gerlach chips the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Mendez. Juan-Carlos Mendez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcel Babbel who gathers it comfortably.
81.24
Lars Cziommer advances with the ball. Lars Cziommer sees a break and surges forward. Lars Cziommer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.29
Nico Hanssen hacks Kevin Kuzorra from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Kevin Kuzorra hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.00
Isaiah Sturridge takes it forward alone. Isaiah Sturridge threads the ball through to Doru Arcos. Doru Arcos shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Jan Köpke easily smothers it!
89.06
Markus Vogel knocks the ball to his team mate, Philipp Röhner. Philipp Röhner shoots from long range. It's there!! Jan Köpke has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Doru Arcos of VfB Lübeck

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 4 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 6 vs 0
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 5
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 4
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 56.9620253164557 vs 43.0379746835443
Play Area
Home team third: 27.85%, Midfield: 43.04%, Away team third: 29.11%