Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Olympiastadion where Hertha BSC play host to FC St. Pauli. A crowd of 18,793 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Hertha BSC and FC St. Pauli are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Linus Richter.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Hertha BSC and FC St. Pauli are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Linus Richter.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Hertha BSC kicking off!
3.42
0-0Marcel Maier advances with the ball. Marcel Maier flicks a high pass forward. Dave Stam controls it well on his chest. Dave Stam knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Orlando Meeuwis.
6.07
0-0Mario Moreira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Young. Gary Young tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
9.16
0-1Kai Geis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julian Kohler. Julian Kohler threads a neat ball through to Gary Young. Gary Young rushes past Wilfred Van De Looi! Gary Young cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Vasco Oliveira is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
14.01
Orlando Meeuwis breaks forward. Seeing a gap ahead, Orlando Meeuwis plays the ball forward to Gary Young. Gary Young shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
18.09
0-1Jonathan De Francesco clumsily knocks into Moritz Krüger. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Moritz Krüger hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.32
Julian Kohler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jesper Timm. Jesper Timm plays a scrappy one-two with Jonathan De Francesco and advances towards the goal... Jesper Timm takes a shot at goal. Vasco Oliveira is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
27.23
0-2With some swift thinking, Julian Kohler plays the ball forward to Kai Stiepermann. Kai Stiepermann cuts inside the box! Kai Stiepermann shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Vasco Oliveira manages to keep it out.
38.16
Orlando Meeuwis hits a low pass to Kai Stiepermann. Kai Stiepermann makes a simple pass to Jonathan De Francesco. Jonathan De Francesco knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.26
Julian Kohler sees Mario Moreira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mario Moreira runs straight at the defence! Mario Moreira rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
42.00
Moritz Krüger hits a low pass to Lennart Scheffler. Lennart Scheffler flicks a high pass forward to Sven Sammer who brings the ball under control. Sven Sammer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Orlando Meeuwis.
44.11
Moritz Krüger kicks a strong pass forward to Sebastian Neudecker. Sebastian Neudecker flicks a high pass forward to Gerhard Köller who brings the ball under control. Gerhard Köller knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Vickers. Craig Vickers knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Mario Semedo is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Hertha BSC appear unchanged since the first half. FC St. Pauli also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
FC St. Pauli kick off the second half!
47.29
Wilfred Van De Looi threads a neat ball through to Craig Vickers. Craig Vickers shoots from 25 yards but Mario Semedo reads it well. Fabulous stop!
49.19
Kai Geis kicks a strong pass forward to Mario Moreira. Mario Moreira lofts in a cross ball towards Jonathan De Francesco. Jonathan De Francesco outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
53.36
1-4Rainer Ritzinger comes in with a high challenge, catching Kai Stiepermann with his studs. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Kai Stiepermann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.44
Ian Waters passes the ball forward to Orlando Meeuwis. Orlando Meeuwis threads a neat ball through to Gary Young. Gary Young knocks in a cross ball towards Jonathan De Francesco. Jonathan De Francesco makes a deft header. It's there!! Vasco Oliveira has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
59.23
Wilfred Van De Looi flicks a high ball forward to Lennart Scheffler who takes it down. Lennart Scheffler whips in a cross ball towards Wilfred Van De Looi. Wilfred Van De Looi gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it rises well off target!
60.36
1-5Hertha BSC have made a substitution with Richard Rae replacing Lennart Scheffler .FC St. Pauli have made 2 substitutions with Adam Robinson replacing Kai Stiepermann and Geoffrey Sonzogni replacing Mario Moreira .
65.28
1-5FC St. Pauli are playing very deep making it very hard for their opposition to get back into the game.
66.59
With some swift thinking, Julian Kohler plays the ball forward to Geoffrey Sonzogni. Geoffrey Sonzogni rushes past Gerhard Köller! Geoffrey Sonzogni rockets a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
69.11
Sebastian Munoz makes a probing pass to Jonathan De Francesco. Jonathan De Francesco threads a neat, attacking ball through to Geoffrey Sonzogni. Geoffrey Sonzogni rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.06
Richard Rae threads a neat ball through to Dave Stam. Dave Stam shoots from long range but Mario Semedo is on top of it.
72.48
Jesper Timm flicks a high pass forward. Julian Kohler collects the pass. Julian Kohler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Young. Gary Young knocks in a cross ball towards Jonathan De Francesco. Jonathan De Francesco directs the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
77.55
Hertha BSC have made a substitution with Albrecht Meidt replacing Dave Stam .FC St. Pauli have made a substitution with Daniel Jardim replacing Kai Geis .
78.56
Julian Kohler makes a simple pass to Geoffrey Sonzogni. Geoffrey Sonzogni controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
84.50
Orlando Meeuwis runs up as Sebastian Munoz takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Orlando Meeuwis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Young. Gary Young controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
85.47
Julian Kohler threads a neat ball through to Jonathan De Francesco. Jonathan De Francesco plays a scrappy one-two with Gary Young and stumbles forward towards the goal... Jonathan De Francesco comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Without breaking stride, Adam Robinson plays the ball forward to Geoffrey Sonzogni. Geoffrey Sonzogni runs straight at the defence! Geoffrey Sonzogni comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. Vasco Oliveira is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Craig Vickers 44 | Gary Young 9 Jesper Timm 22 Mario Moreira 39 Jonathan De Francesco 49, 55 Geoffrey Sonzogni 67, 91 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Geoffrey Sonzogni of FC St. Pauli |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Vasco Oliveira (GK)
6
2. Moritz Krüger (DEF)
6
3. Marcel Maier (DEF)
6
4. Rainer Ritzinger (DEF)
3
5. Sven Sammer (MID)
6
6. Wilfred Van De Looi (MID)
6
7. Lennart Scheffler (MID)
6
8. Sebastian Neudecker (MID)
6
9. Dave Stam (ATT)
6
10. Craig Vickers (ATT)
7
11. Gerhard Köller (ATT)
6
12. Steffen Hollmer (ATT)
0
13. Richard Rae (MID)
6
14. Albrecht Meidt (MID)
6
1. Mario Semedo (GK)
6
2. Ian Waters (DEF)
6
3. Kai Geis (DEF)
6
4. Orlando Meeuwis (DEF)
6
5. Jesper Timm (MID)
7
6. Kai Stiepermann (MID)
6
7. Julian Kohler (MID)
8
8. Sebastian Munoz (MID)
6
9. Mario Moreira (ATT)
7
10. Jonathan De Francesco (ATT)
8
11. Gary Young (ATT)
7
12. Daniel Jardim (DEF)
6
13. Adam Robinson (MID)
6
14. Geoffrey Sonzogni (ATT)
8