Match Report
| Hannover 96 | Hannover 96 |  |  | Stirling Albion | Stirling Albion | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Hannes Walter | H. Walter |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | | G | 48 |  | Gary Niven | G. Niven | |||||||||
| Matthias Kneissl | M. Kneissl | | 73 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 55 | | Callum Gemmill | C. Gemmill | |||||||||
| Christian Basler | C. Basler | | 62 | D | | 3 | | D | 47 | | Andy Sullivan | A. Sullivan | |||||||||
| Bakary Poschner | B. Poschner | | 57 | D | | 4 | | D | 39 | | Garry Gough | G. Gough | |||||||||
| Cleto Benin | C. Benin |  | 51 | D | | 5 | | D | 39 | | Craig Telfer | C. Telfer | |||||||||
| Dietmar Höfer | D. Höfer | | 72 | M | | 6 | | M | 50 | | Richard McStay | R. McStay | |||||||||
| Samir Diakite | S. Diakite | | 64 | M | | 7 | | M | 39 | | Stuart Thomson | S. Thomson | |||||||||
| Eddie Mercer | E. Mercer |  | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 39 | | Kevin Thomson | K. Thomson | |||||||||
| Marcel Brückner | M. Brückner | | 67 | A | | 9 | | M | 36 | | Duncan Booth | D. Booth | |||||||||
| Matthias Polheim | M. Polheim | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 44 | | Richard Glass | R. Glass | |||||||||
| Nico Welter | N. Welter | | 60 | A | | 11 | | A | 37 | | Duncan Booth | D. Booth | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at AWD-Arena where Hannover 96 play Stirling Albion in this Inter Cup game. A crowd of 5,332 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Hannover 96 are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Stirling Albion appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Hannover 96 are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Stirling Albion appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Hannover 96 kick off!
2.58
0-0Eddie Mercer passes the ball forward to Nico Welter. Nico Welter knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
3.26
0-0Matthias Polheim catches Callum Gemmill on the ankles. Matthias Polheim is warned by the referee! Callum Gemmill runs off the knock.
8.12
Samir Diakite controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nico Welter. Nico Welter knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.46
Dietmar Höfer passes the ball forward to Matthias Polheim. Matthias Polheim knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.28
0-0Kevin Thomson chips the ball to his team mate, Duncan Booth. Duncan Booth shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
12.52
Richard McStay deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Glass. Richard Glass knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.39
1-0Dietmar Höfer knocks the ball forward to Nico Welter. Nico Welter knocks in a cross ball towards Marcel Brückner. Marcel Brückner powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
21.59
1-0Callum Gemmill knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Thomson. Stuart Thomson decides to run forward with the ball. Stuart Thomson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Glass but the linesman indicates offside!
27.47
Matthias Kneissl flicks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Mercer. Eddie Mercer chips the ball to his team mate, Nico Welter. Nico Welter knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Garry Gough.
36.24
Eddie Mercer knocks the ball forward to Marcel Brückner. Marcel Brückner shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
38.11
Bakary Poschner makes a beautiful solo run. Bakary Poschner controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nico Welter. Nico Welter controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
40.45
1-0Christian Basler threads the ball through to Dietmar Höfer. Dietmar Höfer passes the ball forward to Matthias Polheim. Matthias Polheim shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Gary Niven.
42.39
Dietmar Höfer flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcel Brückner. Marcel Brückner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Garry Gough.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Stirling Albion start the second half!
47.15
Christian Basler chips the ball to his team mate, Eddie Mercer. Eddie Mercer kicks a strong pass forward to Matthias Polheim. Matthias Polheim knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Garry Gough.
55.53
Eddie Mercer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel Brückner. Marcel Brückner plays a perfect one-two with Matthias Polheim and rushes in on goal... Marcel Brückner makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Gary Niven manages to gather it comfortably.
60.39
Eddie Mercer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nico Welter. Nico Welter shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
61.14
Kevin Thomson brings the ball forward. Kevin Thomson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.50
Cleto Benin threads the ball through to Eddie Mercer. Eddie Mercer makes a probing pass to Marcel Brückner. Marcel Brückner threads the ball through to Matthias Polheim but he's offside!
65.25
Matthias Kneissl decides to run forward with the ball. Matthias Kneissl knocks the ball forward to Matthias Polheim. Matthias Polheim lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Brückner. Marcel Brückner directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
67.21
Cleto Benin makes a probing pass to Eddie Mercer. Eddie Mercer makes a beautiful solo run. Eddie Mercer shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
78.05
Samir Diakite makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matthias Polheim. Matthias Polheim makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nico Welter. Nico Welter makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
79.20
Eddie Mercer advances with the ball. Eddie Mercer finds some space and shoots from distance but Gary Niven is on top of it.
81.16
Eddie Mercer makes a simple pass to Matthias Polheim. Matthias Polheim lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Brückner. Marcel Brückner flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
84.01
1-0Duncan Booth clumsily knocks into Christian Basler. Duncan Booth is given a warning by the referee! Christian Basler carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
Samir Diakite knocks the ball forward to Matthias Polheim. Matthias Polheim whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Brückner. Marcel Brückner is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Marcel Brückner 14, 91 |