Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at AOL Arena where Hamburger SV play host to FC Energie Cottbus. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Hamburger SV are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Energie Cottbus appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Sven Emmerlich.
The pitch is in good condition.
Hamburger SV are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Energie Cottbus appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Sven Emmerlich.
0.00
0-0Hamburger SV kick off and get the first half underway!
3.30
0-1Wes Shilton flicks a high pass forward. Niccolo Harrison holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Niccolo Harrison lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Busse. Marcel Busse rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
6.00
0-1Karim Latuheru runs forward with the ball. Karim Latuheru flicks a high pass forward. Hannes Francke collects the pass. Hannes Francke lofts in a cross ball towards Tommy Barmby. Tommy Barmby outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Ricardo Gomes effortlessly punches it away to safety.
10.52
0-1Mark King makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tommy Barmby. Tommy Barmby knocks the ball to his team mate, Hannes Francke. Hannes Francke knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.25
Yuri Riverola controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tony Mans. Tony Mans lofts in a cross ball towards Yuri Riverola. With a superhuman jump, Yuri Riverola connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
18.50
1-1Stefan Möller barges into Juan Garrido. The referee calls over Stefan Möller and shows him a yellow card! Juan Garrido stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.33
Glynn Wilcox flicks the ball to his team mate, Wes Shilton. Wes Shilton knocks the ball to his team mate, Jean Deguerville. Jean Deguerville runs straight at the defence! Jean Deguerville side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Jesús Trejo is on top of his game. Excellent keeping!
26.59
1-1Mark King flicks a high pass forward. Yuri Riverola collects the pass. Yuri Riverola flicks a high pass forward. Juan-Carlos Sanz collects the pass. Juan-Carlos Sanz kicks a strong pass forward to Alassandro Radice but the referee indicates it's offside!
28.12
Juan-Carlos Sanz threads the ball through to Yuri Riverola. Yuri Riverola knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ricardo Gomes who gathers it comfortably.
32.21
Juan Garrido flicks a high ball forward to Christian Thiele who gracefully takes it down. Christian Thiele knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.46
1-1Stefan Möller comes in with a late challenge on Marcel Busse. The referee calls over Stefan Möller and warns him to calm down! Marcel Busse stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.00
Mark King flicks a high pass forward. Juan-Carlos Sanz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Juan-Carlos Sanz knocks the ball to his team mate, Tony Mans. Tony Mans knocks in a cross ball towards Hannes Francke. Hannes Francke outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Wonderful reactions from Ricardo Gomes keeps it out!
39.17
1-1Stefan Möller deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Sanz. Juan-Carlos Sanz flicks a high ball forward to Hannes Francke who takes it down. Hannes Francke knocks in a cross ball towards Alassandro Radice. Alassandro Radice flicks the ball with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
42.55
1-1The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Hamburger SV appear unchanged since the first half. FC Energie Cottbus also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Energie Cottbus players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and FC Energie Cottbus get the second half underway!
47.41
Wes Shilton decides to run forward with the ball. Wes Shilton sees space and advances. Wes Shilton whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Busse. Marcel Busse beats his man to it with a header but it's well over the bar!
49.49
1-1Juan Garrido makes an attacking run forward. Juan Garrido knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Morrison. Gavin Morrison powers a header at goal. The ball strikes Mark King's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
50.53
1-1It's a corner kick. Juan Garrido loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Yuri Riverola jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
53.26
Niccolo Harrison flicks a high pass forward. Marcel Busse collects the pass. Marcel Busse shoots from 25 yards. Jesús Trejo gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
54.23
Niccolo Harrison darts forward. Niccolo Harrison lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Busse. Marcel Busse connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
57.42
Tommy Barmby deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alassandro Radice. Alassandro Radice knocks in a cross ball towards Hannes Francke. Hannes Francke gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but is denied by Ricardo Gomes. Excellent save.
59.27
Glynn Wilcox makes a probing pass to Ruben Martins. Ruben Martins deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan Garrido. Juan Garrido knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Steffen Behrens.
61.39
Tony Mans threads a neat ball through to Juan-Carlos Sanz. Juan-Carlos Sanz whips in a cross ball towards Alassandro Radice. Alassandro Radice connects with a diving header but Ricardo Gomes reads it well. Great save!
63.39
Tony Mans laces a weighted ball forward to Alassandro Radice. Alassandro Radice sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!
66.10
Wes Shilton chips the ball to his team mate, Marcel Busse. Marcel Busse sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
67.45
Stefan Möller flicks a high ball forward to Mark King who takes it down. Mark King passes the ball forward to Alassandro Radice. Alassandro Radice lofts in a cross ball towards Hannes Francke. Hannes Francke heads the ball goalwards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
69.52
Juan Garrido flicks a high pass forward to Christian Thiele who brings the ball under control. Christian Thiele kicks a strong pass forward to Marcel Busse but the referee indicates it's offside!
71.57
Tony Mans darts forward. Tony Mans whips in a cross ball towards Hannes Francke. Hannes Francke is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
77.29
2-2FC Energie Cottbus have made 3 substitutions with Alejandro Carmona replacing Cristiano Valente, Richard Morton replacing Marcel Busse and Roberto Butragueno replacing Christian Thiele .
79.27
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
81.44
Juan-Carlos Sanz hits a low pass to Alassandro Radice. Alassandro Radice knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Glynn Wilcox.
83.44
Tommy Barmby plays the ball forward to Yuri Riverola. Yuri Riverola knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ruben Martins.
85.53
Juan Garrido flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Morrison controls it well on his chest. Gavin Morrison knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Ruben Martins threads the ball through to Jean Deguerville. Jean Deguerville sees Richard Morton in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Richard Morton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Yuri Riverola 14 Hannes Francke 72 | Marcel Busse 3, 54 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Marcel Busse of FC Energie Cottbus |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Jesús Trejo (GK)
6
2. Steffen Behrens (DEF)
6
3. Stefan Möller (DEF)
5
4. Mark King (DEF)
7
5. Karim Latuheru (DEF)
6
6. Tommy Barmby (MID)
6
7. Juan-Carlos Sanz (MID)
7
8. Tony Mans (MID)
8
9. Hannes Francke (ATT)
8
10. Alassandro Radice (ATT)
6
11. Yuri Riverola (ATT)
8
12. Rio Hitchcock (DEF)
0
13. Valentino Lambrughi (ATT)
0
14. Farid Kermali (ATT)
0
1. Ricardo Gomes (GK)
7
2. Wes Shilton (DEF)
8
3. Glynn Wilcox (DEF)
6
4. Ruben Martins (DEF)
6
5. Niccolo Harrison (MID)
8
6. Jean Deguerville (MID)
6
7. Cristiano Valente (MID)
6
8. Juan Garrido (MID)
7
9. Gavin Morrison (MID)
6
10. Marcel Busse (ATT)
9
11. Christian Thiele (ATT)
6
12. Alejandro Carmona (MID)
6
13. Richard Morton (ATT)
6
14. Roberto Butragueno (ATT)
6