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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadion an der Hamburger Straße where Eintracht Braunschweig play host to BV Borussia Dortmund. A crowd of 20,108 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Eintracht Braunschweig are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while BV Borussia Dortmund appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Markus Hamann.


0.00
The whistle blows and BV Borussia Dortmund kick off!
3.45
Callum Ferguson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Bresciano. John Bresciano knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alfred Toursel who gathers it comfortably.
8.08
Marc Arnold gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. Cedric Wilnis passes the ball forward to Steffen Ritzinger. Some silky footwork from Steffen Ritzinger provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
10.22
Luis Farías flicks the ball to his team mate, Robert Jacobs. Robert Jacobs knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.13
Tarik Kachloul deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luis Farías. Luis Farías flicks the ball to his team mate, Chris Ybarra. Chris Ybarra knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marc Arnold.
16.58
Eduardo Nascimento catches Ciro Di Salvatore on the ankles. Eduardo Nascimento is shown the yellow card! Ciro Di Salvatore runs off the knock.
18.01
Marcel Kaiser knocks the ball to his team mate, Steffen Ritzinger. Steffen Ritzinger passes the ball forward to Cedric Wilnis. Cedric Wilnis strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
21.29
Ciro Di Salvatore hacks Marcel Kaiser from behind! Ciro Di Salvatore is warned by the referee! Marcel Kaiser stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.40
Marcel Kaiser kicks a strong pass forward to Simon Seeler. Simon Seeler lofts in a cross ball towards Steffen Ritzinger. Steffen Ritzinger finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it slams into the crowd!
27.47
Marcel Kaiser threads a neat ball through to Steffen Ritzinger. Steffen Ritzinger lofts in a cross ball towards Cedric Wilnis. Brendan Gerrard clumsily knocks into Cedric Wilnis. Cedric Wilnis appeals for a penalty! Given!!
27.47
The referee points to the spot..
28.07
Simon Seeler takes a slow run up and powers a low shot which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
30.40
Hannes Linke knocks the ball forward to Steffen Ritzinger. Steffen Ritzinger knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Seeler. Simon Seeler heads the ball goalwards. Christian Nyarko steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
34.17
Ciro Di Salvatore knocks the ball to his team mate, Chris Ybarra. Chris Ybarra knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alfred Toursel who gathers it comfortably.
36.20
Marcel Kaiser flicks the ball to his team mate, Cedric Wilnis. Cedric Wilnis tries a spectacular long range effort but Youri Kolyvanov reads it well. Superb keeping!
42.52
Marcel Kaiser sees space and advances. Marcel Kaiser controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Eintracht Braunschweig appear unchanged since the first half. BV Borussia Dortmund have changed their lineup with Victor Verges replacing Brendan Gerrard. The BV Borussia Dortmund players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Eintracht Braunschweig kick off the second half!
47.20
Christian Nyarko breaks forward. Christian Nyarko flicks a high ball forward to Robert Jacobs who takes it down. Robert Jacobs knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.19
Eugenio Rodriguez chips the ball to his team mate, Steffen Ritzinger. Steffen Ritzinger knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tarik Kachloul.
54.48
Marcel Kaiser flicks a high ball forward to Cedric Wilnis who takes it down. Cedric Wilnis shoots from 20 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
60.57
Eintracht Braunschweig have made 3 substitutions with Simon Netzer replacing Eduardo Nascimento, Nico Arendt replacing Alfred Toursel and Alberto Dominguez replacing Simon Seeler .
63.37
Johan Jonssen threads the ball through to John Bresciano. John Bresciano knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nico Arendt who gathers it comfortably.
65.44
Seeing a gap ahead, Eugenio Rodriguez plays the ball forward to Cedric Wilnis. Cedric Wilnis plays a scrappy one-two with Alberto Dominguez and stumbles forward towards the goal... Cedric Wilnis looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
71.51
Marcel Kaiser threads the ball through to Cedric Wilnis. Cedric Wilnis knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tarik Kachloul.
72.46
Ciro Di Salvatore clumsily knocks into Hannes Linke. The referee warns Ciro Di Salvatore again to calm down! Hannes Linke stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.17
Victor Verges makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Ferguson. Callum Ferguson makes a probing pass to Robert Jacobs. Robert Jacobs shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
79.15
Callum Ferguson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Chris Ybarra. Chris Ybarra whips in a cross ball towards Robert Jacobs. Robert Jacobs is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Nico Arendt has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
83.58
Ciro Di Salvatore flicks a high pass forward to Chris Ybarra who brings the ball under control. Chris Ybarra knocks in a cross ball towards Robert Jacobs. Robert Jacobs connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.01
Christian Nyarko threads the ball through to Johan Jonssen. Johan Jonssen makes a probing pass to John Bresciano. John Bresciano tries a spectacular long range effort but it's well over the bar!
87.13
Ciro Di Salvatore flicks a high ball forward to Robert Jacobs who takes it down. Robert Jacobs controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Nico Arendt. Excellent save.
89.12
Hannes Linke chips the ball to his team mate, Steffen Ritzinger. Steffen Ritzinger whips in a cross ball towards Cedric Wilnis. Cedric Wilnis gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 3 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 5 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 3
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 49.3333333333333 vs 50.6666666666667
Play Area
Home team third: 28.00%, Midfield: 41.33%, Away team third: 30.67%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Cedric Wilnis of Eintracht Braunschweig

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
6
4. Marc Arnold (DEF)
6
5. Leon Prantl (DEF)
6
6. Hannes Linke (MID)
6
7. Marcel Kaiser (MID)
7
10. Simon Seeler (ATT)
6
11. Cedric Wilnis (ATT)
9

12. Simon Netzer (DEF)
6
13. Nico Arendt (ATT)
6

6
6
5. Johan Jonssen (MID)
6
6
8. Luis Farías (MID)
6
9. Chris Ybarra (ATT)
6
10. Robert Jacobs (ATT)
7
11. John Bresciano (ATT)
6

12. Victor Verges (DEF)
6
13. Ulrich Kerhuiel (MID)
0
14. Gabriel Hidalgo (ATT)
0