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Match Report

Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Commerzbank Arena where Eintracht Frankfurt play host to Bayer Leverkusen. A crowd of 20,897 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Eintracht Frankfurt are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bayer Leverkusen appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
The first half starts with Bayer Leverkusen kicking off!
4.38
Jonas Frieser controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Philipp Wieczorek. Philipp Wieczorek flicks the ball to his team mate, Markus Basler. Markus Basler controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
6.15
Philipp Wieczorek makes a simple pass to Richard Young. Richard Young plays a perfect one-two with Markus Basler and rushes in on goal... Richard Young cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
8.49
JŸrgen Wevers takes it forward alone. JŸrgen Wevers makes a beautiful solo run. JŸrgen Wevers knocks the ball forward to Moritz Gleisenstein but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
9.34
Matthieu Castro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
12.01
Miguel Guerrero Lopez chips the ball to his team mate, Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein lofts in a cross ball towards Markus Basler. Markus Basler is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
16.41
Kieron Bishop controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jean-Jacques Malm. Jean-Jacques Malm makes a probing pass to Sebastiao Andrade. Sebastiao Andrade knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jonas Frieser.
24.29
Paul Höfer flicks the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Andrade. Sebastiao Andrade knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eric Breitner.
30.25
Philipp Wieczorek deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Young. Richard Young whips in a cross ball towards Markus Basler. Markus Basler powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Paul Coppinger.
33.26
Jean-Jacques Malm takes it forward alone. Jean-Jacques Malm whips in a cross ball towards Matthias Overath. Matthias Overath is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Moritz Polheim easily smothers it.
34.52
Philipp Wieczorek knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Young. Richard Young goes all the way! Richard Young shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
38.34
Leon Morlock deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matthias Overath. Matthias Overath knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jonas Frieser.
42.01
Sven Widmann flicks the ball to his team mate, Damien Anderton. Damien Anderton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matthias Overath. Matthias Overath shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Eintracht Frankfurt kick off!
47.17
Leon Morlock controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastiao Andrade. Sebastiao Andrade knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
48.24
Damien Anderton decides to run forward with the ball. Damien Anderton plays a perfect one-two with Sebastiao Andrade and rushes in on goal... Damien Anderton makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
53.20
Eric Breitner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matthieu Castro. Matthieu Castro takes it forward alone. Matthieu Castro shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
54.52
Leon Morlock sees space and advances. Leon Morlock knocks in a cross ball towards Matthias Overath. Matthias Overath flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
59.50
Philipp Wieczorek flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Young. Richard Young shoots from 20 yards. Paul Coppinger easily smothers it.
63.05
Jan Kurth makes a simple pass to Markus Basler. Markus Basler shoots from 25 yards but somehow Paul Coppinger manages to keep it out.
65.25
JŸrgen Wevers flicks the ball to his team mate, Matthieu Castro. Matthieu Castro kicks a strong pass forward to Markus Basler. Markus Basler lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Young. Richard Young powers a header at goal. Paul Coppinger easily picks it out of the air!
69.30
Fabian N. Poli brings the ball forward. Fabian N. Poli kicks a strong pass forward to Matthias Overath. Matthias Overath knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Moritz Polheim who gathers it comfortably.
72.37
JŸrgen Wevers makes a probing pass to Philipp Wieczorek. Philipp Wieczorek brings the ball forward. Philipp Wieczorek goes all the way! Philipp Wieczorek shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Paul Coppinger easily smothers it!
75.58
Jan Kurth deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Young. Richard Young lofts in a cross ball towards Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
78.45
Jan Kurth deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein knocks in a cross ball towards Markus Basler. Markus Basler directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
79.11
Matthieu Castro flicks the ball to his team mate, Moritz Gleisenstein. Moritz Gleisenstein lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Young. Richard Young directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Paul Coppinger.
81.09
Fabian N. Poli sweeps the ball long. Sebastiao Andrade goes all the way! Sebastiao Andrade shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
83.43
Eric Breitner controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Miguel Guerrero Lopez. Miguel Guerrero Lopez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Markus Basler. Markus Basler plays a perfect one-two with Richard Young and rushes in on goal... Markus Basler takes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
84.58
Sven Widmann knocks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Jacques Malm. Jean-Jacques Malm knocks the ball forward to Sebastiao Andrade. Sebastiao Andrade tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
87.45
Matthieu Castro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Young. Richard Young deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Markus Basler but the linesman indicates offside!
89.41
Sven Widmann threads the ball through to Damien Anderton. Damien Anderton flicks the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Andrade. Sebastiao Andrade knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Paul Coppinger of Eintracht Frankfurt

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 8
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 5 vs 7
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 2
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 42.8571428571429 vs 57.1428571428571
Play Area
Home team third: 30.77%, Midfield: 45.05%, Away team third: 24.18%