Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Olympiastadion where Hertha BSC play Barcelona in this friendly game. A crowd of 14,756 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hertha BSC are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Barcelona appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hertha BSC are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Barcelona appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
0.00
0-0Hertha BSC get the match underway!
6.24
0-0Arno Kühn threads a neat ball through to Linus Brehme. Linus Brehme flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Telfer collects the pass. Stuart Telfer lofts in a cross ball towards Linus Brehme. Linus Brehme whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
9.22
Arno Kühn flicks a high ball forward to Linus Brehme who takes it down. Linus Brehme deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Frank Scharrenburg. Frank Scharrenburg cuts inside the box! Frank Scharrenburg cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Julián Aravena manages to gather it.
22.32
0-0Bill Peters sees Jose Fortes Dominguez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jose Fortes Dominguez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Barcelona are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
26.15
Arno Kühn threads a neat ball through to Jaime Pinto. Jaime Pinto flicks a high pass forward. Linus Brehme collects the pass. Linus Brehme shoots from outside the area but it is shockingly off target!
32.04
Bill Peters hits a low pass to Albert Vidal. Albert Vidal shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
36.45
Bill Peters threads the ball through to Egutu Enyinnaya. Egutu Enyinnaya runs straight at the defence! Egutu Enyinnaya side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
40.15
Bill Peters makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Fortes Dominguez. Jose Fortes Dominguez finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
44.31
Jaime Pinto sees Frank Scharrenburg in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Frank Scharrenburg whips in a cross ball towards Linus Brehme. Linus Brehme powers a header at goal but Julián Aravena is on top of it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Hertha BSC appear unchanged since the first half. Barcelona also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Barcelona kick off and get the second half underway!
53.05
Edward Bould threads the ball through to Stuart Telfer. Stuart Telfer advances inside the box! Stuart Telfer takes a shot at goal but Julián Aravena reads it well. Fabulous save!
57.35
0-0Jaime Pinto flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Telfer collects the pass. Stuart Telfer kicks a strong pass forward to Frank Scharrenburg but the referee indicates it's offside!
59.58
0-0Jaime Pinto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Telfer. Stuart Telfer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Patrick Mason.
60.46
Seeing a gap ahead, Stefano Carbone plays the ball forward to Stuart Telfer. Stuart Telfer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Julián Aravena who gathers it comfortably.
61.37
1-0Jaime Pinto makes a probing pass to Linus Brehme. Linus Brehme shoots from long range which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
66.11
Jaime Pinto knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Telfer. Stuart Telfer whips in a cross ball towards Linus Brehme. Linus Brehme connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Solid save from Julián Aravena.
69.48
Albert Jimenez darts forward. With great vision, Albert Jimenez plays the ball forward to Edward Mcgovern. Edward Mcgovern deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Egutu Enyinnaya but the linesman indicates offside!
72.54
Linus Brehme hits a low pass to Frank Scharrenburg. Frank Scharrenburg plays a scrappy one-two with Stuart Telfer and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Frank Scharrenburg provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. It curls slightly but Julián Aravena manages to gather it.
73.18
Tomˆs Vermeulen pushes up the pitch. Tomˆs Vermeulen knocks the ball to his team mate, Linus Brehme. Linus Brehme controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Julián Aravena gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
75.23
Stefano Carbone advances with the ball. Stefano Carbone tries a spectacular long range effort. Julián Aravena easily gets down and covers it.
77.21
1-0Hertha BSC have made 3 substitutions with Stefan Ritzinger replacing Stuart Telfer, Regis Braud replacing Edward Bould and Stephen James replacing Malcolm Cole .
81.06
Frank Scharrenburg makes a probing pass to Stefan Ritzinger. Stefan Ritzinger whips in a cross ball towards Florian Hermann. Florian Hermann flicks the ball with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
84.38
Without breaking stride, Arno Kühn plays the ball forward to Linus Brehme. Linus Brehme laces a weighted ball forward to Florian Hermann. Florian Hermann whips in a cross ball towards Linus Brehme. Linus Brehme connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
89.22
3-0Albert Jimenez threads the ball through to Bill Peters. Bill Peters makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Albert Vidal. Regis Braud clumsily knocks into Albert Vidal. Albert Vidal appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Linus Brehme 61, 84 Florian Hermann 81 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Mast H. Adeshina (GK)
6
2. Malcolm Cole (DEF)
6
3. Tomˆs Vermeulen (DEF)
6
4. Arno Kühn (DEF)
6
5. Edward Bould (DEF)
6
6. Stefano Carbone (MID)
6
7. Jaime Pinto (MID)
7
8. Linus Brehme (MID)
9
9. Florian Hermann (MID)
8
10. Frank Scharrenburg (ATT)
7
11. Stuart Telfer (ATT)
7
12. Stefan Ritzinger (ATT)
6
13. Regis Braud (MID)
6
14. Stephen James (ATT)
6
1. Julián Aravena (GK)
8
2. Rodolfo Vila (DEF)
6
3. Gilles Gohouri (DEF)
6
4. Patrick Mason (DEF)
6
5. Albert Jimenez (DEF)
6
6. Sebastian Iglesias (MID)
6
7. Bill Peters (MID)
6
8. Edward Mcgovern (ATT)
6
9. Jose Fortes Dominguez (MID)
6
10. Albert Vidal (MID)
6
11. Egutu Enyinnaya (MID)
6
12. Stephen Maddison (DEF)
0
13. Patricio Morales (MID)
0
14. Carl Ince (ATT)
0