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Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Weserstadion where SV Werder Bremen play host to F.C. Hansa Rostock. A crowd of 18,330 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
SV Werder Bremen are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while F.C. Hansa Rostock appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Oliver Schramm.


0.00
SV Werder Bremen kick off!
3.46
Michel Ten Hag clumsily knocks into Moritz Kurth. Michel Ten Hag is given a warning by the referee! Moritz Kurth stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.49
Jan Gelb flicks a high ball forward to Joachim Dalla Bona who takes it down. Joachim Dalla Bona knocks the ball forward to Nico Kneissl. Nico Kneissl knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Noah Behrens who gathers it comfortably.
6.35
Jan Gelb passes the ball forward to Joachim Dalla Bona. Joachim Dalla Bona makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann lofts in a cross ball towards Fabian N. Apolloni. Fabian N. Apolloni makes a looping header on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
8.19
Moritz Kurth flicks a high pass forward. Yazid Baret easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Yazid Baret whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Hamann. Marcel Hamann connects with a diving header his aim is horrendously poor!
9.16
Gavin Jack makes a simple pass to Vasco Ribeiro. Vasco Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.55
Nico Kneissl flicks a high ball forward to Kevin Littbarski who takes it down. Kevin Littbarski knocks in a cross ball towards Steffen Riemann. Steffen Riemann powers a header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
18.26
With some swift thinking, Armin Gerlach plays the ball forward to Moritz Kurth. Moritz Kurth picks a pass forward to Gavin Jack. Gavin Jack lofts in a cross ball towards Moritz Kurth. Moritz Kurth jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
20.14
Vasco Ribeiro chips the ball to his team mate, Yazid Baret. Yazid Baret knocks in a cross ball towards Ronald Grossmann. Ronald Grossmann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
26.47
Alexander Ahrens flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Littbarski controls it well on his chest. Kevin Littbarski deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joachim Dalla Bona. Joachim Dalla Bona lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann connects with a diving header. Noah Behrens manages to gather it effortlessly.
28.36
Moritz Kurth makes a simple pass to Ronald Grossmann. Ronald Grossmann whips in a cross ball towards Vasco Ribeiro. Vasco Ribeiro shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
32.17
Michel Ten Hag flicks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Littbarski. Kevin Littbarski surges forward with the ball. Kevin Littbarski shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
33.28
Joachim Dalla Bona threads a neat ball through to Kevin Littbarski. Kevin Littbarski knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.02
Mark Impey hits a low pass to Gavin Jack. Gavin Jack sees space and advances. Gavin Jack knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.29
Gavin Jack threads a neat ball through to Vasco Ribeiro. Vasco Ribeiro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
40.56
Kevin Littbarski makes a beautiful solo run. Kevin Littbarski lofts in a cross ball towards Fabian N. Apolloni. Fabian N. Apolloni jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but Noah Behrens reads it well. Fabulous save!
44.06
Gavin Jack advances with the ball. Gavin Jack makes a beautiful solo run. Gavin Jack lofts in a cross ball towards Yazid Baret. Yazid Baret makes a looping header on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
Without breaking stride, Armin Gerlach plays the ball forward to Moritz Kurth. Moritz Kurth makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Jack. Gavin Jack tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
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. F.C. Hansa Rostock also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and F.C. Hansa Rostock kick off!
49.46
Michel Ten Hag chips the ball to his team mate, Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
53.42
Joachim Dalla Bona flicks a high pass forward to Marcel Widmann who brings the ball under control. Marcel Widmann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.11
Mark Impey makes a simple pass to Ronald Grossmann. Ronald Grossmann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Leon Sparwasser.
59.11
Moritz Kurth threads the ball through to Yazid Baret. Yazid Baret shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
60.37
F.C. Hansa Rostock have made 3 substitutions with Mervin Redknapp replacing Gavin Jack, Nikolas Schrader replacing Moritz Kurth and Jakob Jahn replacing Vasco Ribeiro .
61.46
Juan-Carlos Alvarez barges into Marcel Widmann. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Marcel Widmann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.57
Mervin Redknapp flicks a high pass forward. Jakob Jahn holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jakob Jahn knocks the ball forward to Yazid Baret. Yazid Baret knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.34
Mark Impey knocks the ball to his team mate, Jakob Jahn. Jakob Jahn knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alexander Ahrens.
72.16
Nico Kneissl sees space and advances. Nico Kneissl lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball takes a deflection leaving Noah Behrens with no chance!! Goal for SV Werder Bremen!
77.14
SV Werder Bremen have made a substitution with Paul Schöll replacing Marcel Widmann .
78.23
Alexander Ahrens threads the ball through to Michel Ten Hag. Michel Ten Hag passes the ball forward to Fabian N. Apolloni. Fabian N. Apolloni knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Noah Behrens who gathers it comfortably.
79.06
Kevin Littbarski hits a low pass to Nico Kneissl. Nico Kneissl knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jakob Jung.
83.29
Jan Gelb chips the ball to his team mate, Fabian N. Apolloni. Fabian N. Apolloni makes a simple pass to Joachim Dalla Bona. Joachim Dalla Bona knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mark Impey.
85.49
Nikolas Schrader controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jakob Jahn. Jakob Jahn whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Hamann. Marcel Hamann jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Silvio Lima had no chance!! Goal for F.C. Hansa Rostock!
89.08
Mervin Redknapp chips the ball to his team mate, Yazid Baret. Yazid Baret tries a spectacular long range effort. Silvio Lima comfortably gets down and covers it.
90.00
Armin Gerlach comes in with a late challenge on Leon Sparwasser. Armin Gerlach is warned by the referee! Leon Sparwasser hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 5
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 5
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 56.043956043956 vs 43.956043956044
Play Area
Home team third: 29.67%, Midfield: 45.05%, Away team third: 25.27%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marcel Widmann of SV Werder Bremen

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Silvio Lima (GK)
8
6
7
5. Jan Gelb (DEF)
7
6. Nico Kneissl (MID)
7
9
10. Steffen Riemann (ATT)
8

12. Nuno Semedo (MID)
0
13. Torsten Kühn (MID)
0
14. Paul Schöll (ATT)
6

1. Noah Behrens (GK)
6
2. Mark Impey (DEF)
6
4. Armin Gerlach (DEF)
6
5. Jakob Jung (DEF)
6
6. Gavin Jack (MID)
8
7. Moritz Kurth (MID)
7
8. Yazid Baret (ATT)
6
9. Marcel Hamann (ATT)
8
6
11. Vasco Ribeiro (ATT)
6

12. Mervin Redknapp (MID)
6
6
14. Jakob Jahn (MID)
7