Match Report
| Hannover 96 | Hannover 96 |  |  | Karlsruher SC | Karlsruher SC | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Samba Facciutto | S. Facciutto |  | 76 | G |  | 1 | |  | G | 61 |  | Fredrik Richards | F. Richards | ||||||||
| Ruel Rodgers | R. Rodgers | | 76 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 73 |  | Arno Krüger | A. Krüger | |||||||||
| Kelvin Beckham | K. Beckham | | 71 | D | | 3 | | D | 71 |  | Billy Souness | B. Souness | |||||||||
| Anthony Kanu | A. Kanu | | 69 | D | | | 4 | | D | 70 |  | Felipe Pardo | F. Pardo | ||||||||
| Sven Engels | S. Engels | | 77 | M | | 5 | | D | 67 | | Victor Fuentes | V. Fuentes | |||||||||
| Alexandre Ramos | A. Ramos |  | 70 | M | | 6 | | M | 76 | | Marcos Soler | M. Soler | |||||||||
| Stefan Götz | S. Götz | | 68 | M | | 7 | | M | 73 | | Alexander Roth | A. Roth | |||||||||
| Alexander Stiepermann | A. Stiepermann | | 64 | M | | 8 | | M | 48 | | Uwe Breitner | U. Breitner | |||||||||
| Sven Breitner | S. Breitner | | 70 | A | | 9 | | A | 71 | | Hugo Diez | H. Diez | |||||||||
| Jimmy Arveladze | J. Arveladze |  | 66 | A | | 10 | | A | 71 | | Colin Marr | C. Marr | |||||||||
| Juan-Carlos Montero | J. Montero | | 66 | A | | 11 | | A | 61 | | Adrian Sherwood | A. Sherwood | |||||||||
| Gaspar Nascimento | G. Nascimento | | 68 | D | | 12 | | D | 66 | | Stanislas Bah | S. Bah | |||||||||
| Martin Oswald | M. Oswald | | 63 | G | | 13 | | D | 58 | | Kevin Prantl | K. Prantl | |||||||||
| Florian Möller | F. Möller | | 62 | A | | 14 | | G | 57 | | Julian Kuzorra | J. Kuzorra | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at AWD-Arena where Hannover 96 play Karlsruher SC in this league cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hannover 96 are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Karlsruher SC appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Marcel Schrader.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hannover 96 are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Karlsruher SC appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Marcel Schrader.
0.00
0-0Karlsruher SC kick off and get the match underway!
2.30
0-0Alexandre Ramos makes a beautiful solo run. Alexandre Ramos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
4.57
0-0Kelvin Beckham runs forward with the ball. Kelvin Beckham knocks the ball to his team mate, Sven Engels. Sven Engels controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Alexandre Ramos through on goal. Alexandre Ramos looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
6.12
Ruel Rodgers knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Montero. Juan-Carlos Montero sees Alexandre Ramos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alexandre Ramos shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
8.23
0-0Marcos Soler hacks Juan-Carlos Montero from behind! The referee calls over Marcos Soler and warns him to calm down! Juan-Carlos Montero runs off the knock.
9.48
Ruel Rodgers flicks the ball to his team mate, Sven Engels. Sven Engels knocks the ball forward to Sven Breitner. Sven Breitner controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
10.55
Kelvin Beckham flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Stiepermann easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alexander Stiepermann takes it forward alone. Alexander Stiepermann shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
12.06
Alexandre Ramos threads the ball through to Juan-Carlos Montero. Juan-Carlos Montero shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
14.26
Kelvin Beckham makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anthony Kanu. Anthony Kanu sees Sven Breitner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sven Breitner shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
15.05
Alexander Stiepermann makes a simple pass to Stefan Götz. Stefan Götz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Fredrik Richards smothers it!
22.14
Ruel Rodgers threads a neat ball through to Jimmy Arveladze. Jimmy Arveladze finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
24.48
0-0Alexander Roth flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcos Soler. Marcos Soler knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Anthony Kanu.
26.08
Uwe Breitner flicks a high pass forward. Marcos Soler controls it well on his chest. Marcos Soler shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.21
Uwe Breitner flicks a high pass forward. Marcos Soler collects the pass. Marcos Soler knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Diez. Hugo Diez directs the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
28.06
Alexandre Ramos knocks the ball to his team mate, Sven Breitner. Sven Breitner shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
34.22
Arno Krüger flicks a high pass forward to Colin Marr who brings the ball under control. Colin Marr knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.41
Alexander Stiepermann makes a beautiful solo run. Alexander Stiepermann passes the ball forward to Sven Breitner. Sven Breitner looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
38.09
Kelvin Beckham deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexander Stiepermann. Alexander Stiepermann flicks a high pass forward. Jimmy Arveladze holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jimmy Arveladze knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.09
Marcos Soler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexander Roth. Alexander Roth knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.45
Marcos Soler knocks the ball to his team mate, Adrian Sherwood. Adrian Sherwood controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Hannover 96 appear unchanged since the first half. Karlsruher SC also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Hannover 96 get the second half underway!
47.10
Felipe Pardo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Victor Fuentes. Victor Fuentes makes an attacking run forward. Victor Fuentes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
59.40
0-0Victor Fuentes comes in with a late challenge on Juan-Carlos Montero. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Juan-Carlos Montero carries on, but is struggling a bit.
72.42
Uwe Breitner flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Roth holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alexander Roth flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Diez controls it well on his chest. Hugo Diez shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
73.48
Alexandre Ramos hacks Alexander Roth from behind! The referee calls over Alexandre Ramos and warns him to calm down! Alexander Roth runs off the knock.
78.20
0-0Alexander Stiepermann barges into Alexander Roth. The referee calls over Alexander Stiepermann and shows him a yellow card! Alexander Roth runs off the knock.
83.01
Ruel Rodgers sees a break and surges forward. Ruel Rodgers flicks a high ball forward to Juan-Carlos Montero who takes it down. Juan-Carlos Montero runs straight at the defence! Juan-Carlos Montero rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
The game is drawn at 0-0 and so goes to penalties!
1-0Alexandre Ramos calmly steps up. Alexandre Ramos slots the ball inside the left post with the inside of his foot. Textbook penalty!
Adrian Sherwood calmly steps up. Adrian Sherwood slots the ball into the top right corner with the inside of his foot. Textbook penalty!
Sven Breitner slowly runs up and fires a shot towards the top corner, but it hits the woodwork and bounces back out!
Colin Marr takes a long run up. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
Juan-Carlos Montero calmly steps up. Fredrik Richards is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
Hugo Diez takes a long run up. He curls the ball inside the left post - goal!!
Jimmy Arveladze takes a short run up and powers a low shot which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
Alexander Roth steps up. It's in!! Samba Facciutto had no chance!!
Sven Engels steps up. The ball flies into the bottom left corner - goal!!
Arno Krüger slowly runs up. The ball slams so fast inside the right post that the keeper is left standing helpless. Goal!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Full Time Score
Normal Play Goals
Penalty Shootout
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Fredrik Richards of Karlsruher SC |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Samba Facciutto (GK)
6
2. Ruel Rodgers (DEF)
8
3. Kelvin Beckham (DEF)
8
4. Anthony Kanu (DEF)
6
5. Sven Engels (MID)
6
6. Alexandre Ramos (MID)
8
7. Stefan Götz (MID)
6
8. Alexander Stiepermann (MID)
7
9. Sven Breitner (ATT)
6
10. Jimmy Arveladze (ATT)
6
11. Juan-Carlos Montero (ATT)
7
12. Gaspar Nascimento (DEF)
0
13. Martin Oswald (GK)
0
14. Florian Möller (ATT)
0
1. Fredrik Richards (GK)
9
2. Arno Krüger (DEF)
6
3. Billy Souness (DEF)
6
4. Felipe Pardo (DEF)
6
5. Victor Fuentes (DEF)
6
6. Marcos Soler (MID)
7
7. Alexander Roth (MID)
8
8. Uwe Breitner (MID)
7
9. Hugo Diez (ATT)
6
10. Colin Marr (ATT)
6
11. Adrian Sherwood (ATT)
6
12. Stanislas Bah (DEF)
0
13. Kevin Prantl (DEF)
0
14. Julian Kuzorra (GK)
0