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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Weserstadion where SV Werder Bremen play host to Hannover 96. A crowd of 18,982 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SV Werder Bremen are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Hannover 96 appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Nikolas Schulze.


0.00
SV Werder Bremen kick off and get the first half underway!
2.15
Stefan Götz makes an attacking run forward. Stefan Götz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
10.52
Sven Engels hits a low pass to Jimmy Arveladze. Jimmy Arveladze knocks in a cross ball towards Luis Diaz. Luis Diaz flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
14.53
Kevin Littbarski plays the ball forward to Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.08
Joachim Dalla Bona takes it forward alone. Joachim Dalla Bona knocks in a cross ball towards Fabian N. Apolloni. Fabian N. Apolloni connects with a diving header but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.12
Stefan Götz passes the ball forward to Luis Diaz. Luis Diaz controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
21.17
Nico Kneissl knocks the ball to his team mate, Joachim Dalla Bona. Joachim Dalla Bona knocks in a cross ball towards Steffen Riemann. Steffen Riemann directs the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
22.20
Alexander Stiepermann flicks a high ball forward to Alexandre Ramos who takes it down. Alexandre Ramos knocks in a cross ball towards Luis Diaz. Luis Diaz makes a deft header but somehow Jonas Schnoor manages to keep it out.
30.52
Stefan Götz threads a neat ball through to Jimmy Arveladze. Jimmy Arveladze sees space and advances. Jimmy Arveladze knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Leon Sparwasser.
33.01
Nico Kneissl knocks the ball forward to Joachim Dalla Bona. Joachim Dalla Bona knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.30
Alexander Stiepermann flicks a high pass forward. Jimmy Arveladze collects the pass. Jimmy Arveladze lofts in a cross ball towards Sven Breitner. Sven Breitner jumps high and flicks the ball with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. SV Werder Bremen appear unchanged since the first half. Hannover 96 also appear unchanged since the first half. The SV Werder Bremen players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Hannover 96 kick off!
51.32
Leon Sparwasser kicks a strong pass forward to Fabian N. Apolloni. Fabian N. Apolloni lofts in a cross ball towards Steffen Riemann. With a superhuman jump, Steffen Riemann connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
54.38
Stefan Götz knocks the ball to his team mate, Luis Diaz. Luis Diaz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.31
Kelvin Beckham comes in with a late challenge on Kevin Littbarski. Kelvin Beckham is given a warning by the referee! Kevin Littbarski stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.05
Stefan Götz sees a break and surges forward. Stefan Götz knocks in a cross ball towards Jimmy Arveladze. Jimmy Arveladze powers a header at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
60.56
Hannover 96 have made 3 substitutions with Martin Oswald replacing Alexandre Ramos, Philipp Birnbaum replacing Jimmy Arveladze and Florian Möller replacing Luis Diaz .
63.53
Michel Ten Hag passes the ball forward to Nico Kneissl. Nico Kneissl surges forward with the ball. Nico Kneissl sees Fabian N. Apolloni just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Fabian N. Apolloni strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for SV Werder Bremen!
66.22
Alexander Stiepermann makes a beautiful solo run. Alexander Stiepermann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Michel Ten Hag.
69.47
Kevin Littbarski flicks a high ball forward to Steffen Riemann who takes it down. Steffen Riemann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ruel Rodgers.
71.30
Leon Sparwasser flicks a high pass forward. Michel Ten Hag collects the pass. Michel Ten Hag sees space and advances. Michel Ten Hag knocks in a cross ball towards Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann makes a convincing header but somehow Ruel Rodgers happens to be in the right place to block it.
73.23
Kevin Littbarski controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Joachim Dalla Bona. Joachim Dalla Bona knocks in a cross ball towards Steffen Riemann. Steffen Riemann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
81.31
Martin Oswald surges forward with the ball. Martin Oswald knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Sven Breitner is offside!
89.36
Steffen Riemann kicks a strong pass forward to Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 4
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 55.3846153846154 vs 44.6153846153846
Play Area
Home team third: 32.31%, Midfield: 46.15%, Away team third: 21.54%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Fabian N. Apolloni of SV Werder Bremen

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
6
7
6
5. Jan Gelb (DEF)
6
6. Nico Kneissl (MID)
8
6
10. Steffen Riemann (ATT)
8

12. Nuno Semedo (MID)
0
13. Torsten Kühn (MID)
0
14. Simon Widmann (MID)
0

2. Ruel Rodgers (DEF)
6
5
5. Sven Engels (MID)
6
6
7. Stefan Götz (MID)
7
9. Sven Breitner (ATT)
8
10. Luis Diaz (ATT)
6
11. Jimmy Arveladze (ATT)
7

12. Martin Oswald (GK)
6
13. Florian Möller (ATT)
6
6