Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Volkswagen Arena where VfL Wolfsburg play SV Werder Bremen in this league cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
VfL Wolfsburg are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while SV Werder Bremen appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Sven Poschner.
The pitch is in poor condition.
VfL Wolfsburg are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while SV Werder Bremen appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Sven Poschner.
0.00
0-0VfL Wolfsburg start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.08
0-0Mervin Chadwick threads a neat ball through to Bakary Götz. Bakary Götz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tobias Böhm.
9.24
0-0Philipp Wieland chips the ball to his team mate, Renzo Vicari. Renzo Vicari makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Bakary Götz. Bakary Götz shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Nicolas Emeran smothers it!
14.30
Kemal Brooking passes the ball forward to Tobias Böhm. Tobias Böhm makes a probing pass to Adilson Hamers. Adilson Hamers knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Daniel Viana.
15.11
Gerhard Röhlig advances with the ball. Gerhard Röhlig plays a one-two with Adilson Hamers and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Gerhard Röhlig provides some space. He shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
20.17
0-0Julian Böhm clumsily knocks into Pascal Maier. The referee calls over Julian Böhm and warns him to calm down! Pascal Maier hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.05
Petri van den Heuvel passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Martin Schramm. With imagination, Martin Schramm picks a pass forward to Renzo Vicari. Renzo Vicari knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gerhard Röhlig.
24.21
0-1Kemal Brooking flicks a high pass forward. Seth Owen collects the pass. Seth Owen makes a probing pass to Gary Maddison. Gary Maddison plays a scrappy one-two with Seth Owen and stumbles forward towards the goal... Gary Maddison rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
27.50
0-1Seth Owen receives the ball from a throw-in from Gerhard Röhlig. Seth Owen changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Seth Owen shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
30.40
Kemal Brooking makes a probing pass to Linus Hollmer. Linus Hollmer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.03
Seth Owen flicks a high pass forward. Adilson Hamers controls it well on his chest. Adilson Hamers lofts in a cross ball towards Linus Hollmer. Linus Hollmer whips the ball goalwards with his head. Good keeping from Linus Möller as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
33.36
0-1Linus Hollmer takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Gary Maddison. Gary Maddison flicks the ball across the goal. Some silky footwork from Shabani Garrault provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
36.07
0-1Shabani Garrault hacks Julian Böhm from behind! Shabani Garrault is shown the yellow card! Julian Böhm stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.54
Gerhard Röhlig kicks a strong pass forward to Linus Hollmer. Linus Hollmer lofts in a cross ball towards Seth Owen. Seth Owen rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
42.47
Daniel Viana brings the ball forward. Daniel Viana knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tobias Böhm.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. VfL Wolfsburg appear unchanged since the first half. SV Werder Bremen also appear unchanged since the first half. The VfL Wolfsburg players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
SV Werder Bremen start the second half!
47.16
Seth Owen knocks the ball to his team mate, Adilson Hamers. Adilson Hamers lofts in a cross ball towards Shabani Garrault. With a superhuman jump, Shabani Garrault connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it flies well off target!
48.24
Miguel Monteiro brings the ball forward. Miguel Monteiro sees a break and surges forward. Miguel Monteiro knocks in a cross ball towards Bakary Götz. Bakary Götz flicks the ball with his head. Nicolas Emeran manages to gather it.
51.45
Seth Owen plays the ball forward to Gerhard Röhlig. Gerhard Röhlig whips in a cross ball towards Shabani Garrault. Shabani Garrault finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
55.21
Seth Owen flicks a high pass forward to Shabani Garrault who brings the ball under control. Shabani Garrault tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Linus Möller effortlessly smothers it!
60.36
Seth Owen chips the ball to his team mate, Linus Hollmer. Linus Hollmer whips in a cross ball towards Shabani Garrault. Shabani Garrault connects with a diving header. The keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
61.17
Julian Böhm deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marc Kneissl. Marc Kneissl knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.56
Seth Owen comes in with a late challenge on Julian Böhm. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Julian Böhm hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.53
Tobias Böhm makes a beautiful solo run. Tobias Böhm flicks a high pass forward to Shabani Garrault who brings the ball under control. Shabani Garrault whips in a cross ball towards Seth Owen. Seth Owen connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Linus Möller!
77.17
Julian Böhm flicks a high pass forward. Bakary Götz controls it well on his chest. Bakary Götz flicks a high pass forward. Renzo Vicari controls it well on his chest. Renzo Vicari whips in a cross ball towards Bakary Götz. Bakary Götz makes a looping header on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
79.47
Gerhard Röhlig threads a neat ball through to Adilson Hamers. Adilson Hamers whips in a cross ball towards Seth Owen. Seth Owen is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it slams into the crowd!
83.39
Pascal Maier controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Linus Hollmer. Linus Hollmer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Daniel Viana.
84.58
Gerhard Röhlig knocks the ball forward to Gary Maddison. Gary Maddison lofts in a cross ball towards Seth Owen. Seth Owen makes a convincing header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
87.10
Seth Owen decides to run forward with the ball. Seth Owen knocks in a cross ball towards Linus Hollmer. Linus Hollmer makes a looping header on goal. It's there!! Linus Möller has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Linus Möller (GK)
7
2. Julian Böhm (DEF)
6
3. Petri van den Heuvel (DEF)
6
4. Philipp Wieland (DEF)
6
5. Miguel Monteiro (MID)
6
6. Mervin Chadwick (MID)
6
7. Martin Schramm (MID)
6
8. Daniel Viana (MID)
6
9. Bakary Götz (ATT)
6
10. Marc Kneissl (ATT)
6
11. Renzo Vicari (ATT)
6
12. Ted Audard (ATT)
0
13. Kevin Gerlach (ATT)
0
14. Gabriele Marino (ATT)
0
1. Nicolas Emeran (GK)
6
2. Kemal Brooking (DEF)
6
3. Tobias Böhm (DEF)
6
4. Guillermo Ortega (DEF)
6
5. Pascal Maier (DEF)
6
6. Gerhard Röhlig (MID)
7
7. Seth Owen (MID)
9
8. Linus Hollmer (ATT)
8
9. Gary Maddison (ATT)
8
10. Shabani Garrault (ATT)
7
11. Adilson Hamers (ATT)
6
12. Ivan Castillo (DEF)
0
13. Claudio Rodriquez (DEF)
0
14. Martin Delgado (DEF)
0