Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Commerzbank Arena where Eintracht Frankfurt play host to DSC Arminia Bielefeld. A crowd of 9,812 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Eintracht Frankfurt are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while DSC Arminia Bielefeld appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Brehme.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Eintracht Frankfurt are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while DSC Arminia Bielefeld appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Brehme.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Eintracht Frankfurt kick off!
3.17
0-1Julian Witte knocks the ball forward to Nigel Granville. Nigel Granville makes a simple pass, allowing Florian Hanke to run into the box. Some awkward footwork from Florian Hanke provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
8.27
Julian Witte decides to run forward with the ball. Julian Witte lofts in a cross ball towards Nigel Granville. Nigel Granville jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for DSC Arminia Bielefeld!
14.45
0-2Jonas Widmann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Yves Avenet. Yves Avenet controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it rises well off target!
16.10
0-2Steffen Fromm clumsily knocks into Mamadou Philippe. The referee warns Steffen Fromm to calm down! Mamadou Philippe carries on, but is struggling a bit.
21.03
Sven Metzler sees a break and surges forward. With great vision, Sven Metzler plays the ball forward to Jonas Schäfer. Jonas Schäfer shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
22.45
0-2Julian Witte sees David Doumenc in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. David Doumenc knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tiago Viana.
26.29
Jonas Widmann makes a simple pass to Yves Avenet. Yves Avenet shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
27.27
0-2Tiago Viana flicks a high pass forward. Noah Welter collects the pass. Noah Welter chips the ball to his team mate, Mamadou Philippe. Mamadou Philippe flicks a high pass forward. Yves Avenet controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Yves Avenet tries a spectacular strike. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
28.42
Steffen Fromm makes a probing pass to Jan Van Nistelrooy. Jan Van Nistelrooy kicks a strong pass forward to Nigel Granville. Nigel Granville shoots from long range but it flies well off target!
34.19
0-2Julian Witte changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Julian Witte whips in a cross ball towards Florian Hanke. Florian Hanke flicks the ball with his head. The ball comes off Vincenzo Sparwasser and the loose ball is cleared up field.
36.37
Jan Van Nistelrooy brings the ball forward. Jan Van Nistelrooy sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
38.33
Jan Van Nistelrooy flicks a high pass forward. Jonas Schäfer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jonas Schäfer knocks in a cross ball towards David Doumenc. With a superhuman jump, David Doumenc connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. What a cracker!! Lars Polheim had no chance!! Goal for DSC Arminia Bielefeld!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Eintracht Frankfurt appear unchanged since the first half. DSC Arminia Bielefeld also appear unchanged since the first half. The DSC Arminia Bielefeld players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and DSC Arminia Bielefeld kick off!
48.57
Jan Van Nistelrooy flicks a high pass forward. Jonas Schäfer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jonas Schäfer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.52
With vision, Tiago Viana laces a through ball forward to Jonas Widmann. Jonas Widmann hits a low pass to Mamadou Philippe. Mamadou Philippe finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
60.41
0-3Eintracht Frankfurt appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
60.41
Christian Matthäus makes a probing pass to Julian Witte. Julian Witte kicks a strong pass forward to Nigel Granville. Nigel Granville plays a quick one-two with Jonas Schäfer and rushes in on goal... Nigel Granville strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
63.53
With vision, Noah Welter plays the ball forward to Yves Avenet. Yves Avenet flicks the ball to his team mate, Nestor Soloy. Some silky footwork from Nestor Soloy provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but Sven Metzler is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
65.31
Julian Witte knocks the ball to his team mate, David Doumenc. David Doumenc knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.33
Julian Witte flicks a high pass forward. Jonas Schäfer controls it well on his chest. Jonas Schäfer shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
67.32
Showing composure, Julian Witte laces a weighted ball forward to Florian Hanke. Florian Hanke whips in a cross ball towards David Doumenc. David Doumenc is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Lars Polheim is on top of it.
69.48
Jan Van Nistelrooy makes a probing pass to Jonas Schäfer. Jonas Schäfer knocks in a cross ball towards Nigel Granville. Nigel Granville beats his man to it with a header. What a cracker!! Lars Polheim had no chance!! Goal for DSC Arminia Bielefeld! The crowd cheer. That makes three for the young Englishman!
77.47
0-5Eintracht Frankfurt have made a substitution with Fabrizio Simeoni replacing Nestor Soloy .
78.56
Jonas Widmann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mamadou Philippe. Mamadou Philippe lofts in a cross ball towards Yves Avenet. Yves Avenet is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's drastically wayward!
79.32
Jan Van Nistelrooy makes a beautiful solo run. Jan Van Nistelrooy knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Florian Hanke 3 Nigel Granville 8, 60, 69 David Doumenc 38 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Nigel Granville of DSC Arminia Bielefeld |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Lars Polheim (GK)
6
2. Vincenzo Sparwasser (DEF)
6
3. Tiago Viana (DEF)
6
4. Julian Pena (DEF)
6
5. Fabrice Dieuze (DEF)
6
6. Noah Welter (MID)
6
7. Jonas Widmann (MID)
6
8. Jose Fortes Velasco (MID)
6
9. Yves Avenet (ATT)
6
10. Mamadou Philippe (ATT)
6
11. Nestor Soloy (ATT)
6
12. Matthias Hanke (MID)
0
13. Matthias Haller (DEF)
0
14. Fabrizio Simeoni (GK)
6
1. Isaiah Wainwright (GK)
6
2. Enrique Alonso (DEF)
6
3. Steffen Fromm (DEF)
6
4. Sven Metzler (DEF)
6
5. Christian Matthäus (DEF)
6
6. Jan Van Nistelrooy (MID)
7
7. Julian Witte (MID)
8
8. Florian Hanke (ATT)
7
9. David Doumenc (ATT)
7
10. Nigel Granville (ATT)
9
11. Jonas Schäfer (ATT)
7
12. Dietmar Berg (GK)
0
13. Julian Wilke (MID)
0
14. Bakary Breitner (MID)
0