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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Stadion an der Lohmühle where VfB Lübeck play host to Hamburger SV. A crowd of 13,762 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
VfB Lübeck are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Hamburger SV appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Tobias Töpfer.


0.00
The whistle blows and Hamburger SV kick off!
4.17
Davide Redaelli threads a neat ball through to Ernesto Carrasco. Ernesto Carrasco knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Carrasco. Hugo Carrasco connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Paul Dalglish is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
9.29
Marc Müller takes a quick throw-in. Gerhard Ziege controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Martin Benfari. Martin Benfari shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
15.08
Marc Müller flicks a high pass forward. Gerhard Ziege holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gerhard Ziege shoots from long range but Kai Backes reads it well. Good keeping!
16.50
Graeme Royce sees Gerhard Ziege in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gerhard Ziege controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hugo Carrasco. Hugo Carrasco finds some space and shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
18.10
Martin Benfari flicks a high ball forward to Gerhard Ziege who takes it down. Gerhard Ziege knocks in a cross ball towards Ernesto Carrasco. Ernesto Carrasco rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
22.48
Uwe Walter darts forward. Uwe Walter edges inside the box! Uwe Walter shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
28.47
Uwe Walter surges forward with the ball. Uwe Walter flicks a high ball forward to Samir Netzer who takes it down. Without breaking stride, Samir Netzer plays the ball forward to Paul Dalglish who has made a great run into the box. Paul Dalglish cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
32.54
Marc Müller hits a low pass to Gerhard Ziege. Gerhard Ziege shoots from 20 yards. Kai Backes effortlessly gets down and covers it.
34.12
Marc Müller catches Paul Dalglish on the ankles. Marc Müller is warned by the referee! Paul Dalglish stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.13
Hugo Carrasco comes in with a late challenge on Nico Fromm. The referee brings Hugo Carrasco to one side and gives him a warning! Nico Fromm stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.08
Martin Benfari comes in with a late challenge on Nils Seeler. The referee warns Martin Benfari to calm down! Nils Seeler hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.34
Davide Redaelli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Ziege. Gerhard Ziege threads a neat ball through to Hugo Carrasco. Hugo Carrasco knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Benfari. Martin Benfari makes a looping header on goal but it's a woeful effort!
42.26
Graeme Royce threads a neat ball through to Marc Müller. Marc Müller sees Kevin Bremner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kevin Bremner shoots from 25 yards but Kai Backes is on top of it.
44.50
With some swift thinking, Graeme Royce plays the ball forward to Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner runs straight at the defence! Kevin Bremner looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. VfB Lübeck appear unchanged since the first half. Hamburger SV also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
VfB Lübeck kick off the second half!
47.55
Graeme Royce threads a neat ball through to Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from Kai Backes. What a great pair of hands!
51.48
Marc Müller kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Benfari. Martin Benfari shoots from 25 yards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
55.52
Hugo Carrasco passes the ball forward to Ernesto Carrasco. Ernesto Carrasco shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
57.56
Graeme Royce hits a low pass to Marc Müller. Marc Müller threads a neat ball through to Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
60.16
Nicolas Schell barges into Ernesto Carrasco. The referee warns Nicolas Schell to calm down! Ernesto Carrasco runs off the knock.
65.44
Nicolas Schell knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Dalglish. Paul Dalglish sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
71.49
Gerhard Ziege runs straight at the opposition's defence. Gerhard Ziege shoots from 25 yards. Kai Backes effortlessly gets down and covers it.
73.28
Nils Seeler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Uwe Walter. Uwe Walter flicks the ball to his team mate, Mario Marques. Mario Marques plays a one-two with Samir Netzer and advances towards the goal... Mario Marques makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball curls but is deflected over the bar by Gary Caldwell.
74.14
Nicolas Schell takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Gennaro Caini drops low and scoops up the ball.
75.31
Marc Müller sees Ernesto Carrasco in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ernesto Carrasco finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
79.41
Gerhard Ziege plays the ball forward to Martin Benfari. Martin Benfari knocks in a cross ball towards Ernesto Carrasco. Ernesto Carrasco connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Kai Backes manages to gather it effortlessly.
81.53
Gerhard Ziege knocks the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Carrasco. Ernesto Carrasco shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
83.55
Ernesto Carrasco takes a quick throw-in. Mauricio Carrasco changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Mauricio Carrasco lofts in a cross ball towards Ernesto Carrasco. With a superhuman jump, Ernesto Carrasco connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Kai Backes didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
84.03
Graeme Royce deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marc Müller. Marc Müller threads the ball through to Hugo Carrasco. Hugo Carrasco controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Hugo Carrasco!
87.08
Tomas Castro makes a probing pass to Mario Marques. Mario Marques makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Samir Netzer but he's offside!
89.34
Mauricio Carrasco knocks the ball to his team mate, Marc Müller. Marc Müller passes the ball forward to Gerhard Ziege. Gerhard Ziege shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Kai Backes. Excellent save.
90.00
Nicolas Schell sees Tomas Castro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tomas Castro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gennaro Caini who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 4
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 13
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 1 vs 7
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 3
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 34.9397590361446 vs 65.0602409638554
Play Area
Home team third: 36.14%, Midfield: 40.96%, Away team third: 22.89%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Uwe Walter of VfB Lübeck

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Kai Backes (GK)
8
2. Nico Fromm (DEF)
6
3. Uwe Walter (DEF)
8
4. Nils Seeler (DEF)
6
6
6
7. Sven Götz (MID)
6
8. Tomas Castro (MID)
6
9. Paul Dalglish (MID)
7
10. Samir Netzer (ATT)
6
11. Mario Marques (ATT)
6

0
13. Nico Schröder (ATT)
0
14. Kevin Dittmann (ATT)
0

6
6
3. Gary Caldwell (DEF)
6
4. Graeme Royce (DEF)
7
6. Gerhard Ziege (MID)
8
7. Marc Müller (MID)
8
8. Kevin Bremner (ATT)
8
10. Hugo Carrasco (ATT)
7
11. Martin Benfari (ATT)
7

12. Linus Kistner (ATT)
0
0