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final
Werder Brémy
0:0 (0:0)
Eintracht Braunschweig
Sunday 26.01.2014, 15:30 • Weserstadion (Bremen) • Bundesliga
     
    There was only one extra minute added, the referee didn't wait for it until the end, he blew. This match was good by speed, but we didn't see any goals today.
    Neither of the teams standing in a good position on the board, so they continued to struggle.
    Final results: 0-0! Thanks for attention!
    ---- (17:21:19)
     
    Game over.
     
    90+1
    Ball towards Petersen was exact but it found him in offside.
     
    90
    Last minute is running, Gebre Selassie had half a shot half a ball in from the right, it was wide.
     
    89
    Bellarabi got the ball on the right, gave a smart ball in the middle, but a defender was some centimeters ahead, tackled the striker, Nielsen.
     
    88
    Both teams focusing on defence and not taking too much risk on attacking. I wonder there would be a goal or not?
     
    86
    5 minutes left to reach a goal for the teams!
     
    85
    Bellarabi fouled Gebre Selassie near the halfline.
     
    84
    Important and tremendous block by Kessel by the dangerous shot of Petersen from the middle, 16 meters from the goal!
     
    84
    The possession is chanced to 50-50% now after the dominance of Werder earlier.
     
    83
    Braunschweig in slight dominance again, but the ball possess is not bringing the big chances at all.
     
    82
    Junuzovic is substituted out for Yildirim by Bremen.
     
    81
    The game is settled down now in the last 3-4 minutes. They have to spin up the speed.
     
    80
    Gebre Selassie fouled Kessel, free kick out.
     
    80
    Only a little bit more than 10 minutes left, no goals yet.
     
    78
    A corner from the left side was not dangerous, headed away by a visitor defender.
     
    78
    Pfitzner is out, Bellarabi enters the field for Braunschweig.
     
    77
    Corner not the best, then Garcia kicked the ball towards the goal but too weak, Davari got it.
     
    76
    Elia fought for a corner, he won.
     
    76
    Theuerkauf got a yellow card by Braunschweig. The fourth yellow today.
     
    75
    Kessel's pass to Pfitzner was not exact.
     
    75
    Interestingly Eintracht Braunschweig is trying much more in the second half than Werder Bremen.
     
    74
    Elia is frustated, he's creative very much, but the last passes are not exact near him today.
     
    73
    Petersen is all of his own mainly ahead.
     
    72
    Werder took the ball after a foul. Bremen can build a new attack now.
     
    72
    Garcia kicked out the crossball of Theuerkauf.
     
    71
    Free kick from the right, 5 meters from the line near the sideline.
     
    70
    Elabdellaoui got away on the right, finally a defender tackled him to corner.
     
    69
    Bargfrede had two attempts from the middle from 18 meters, one was blocked by a defender, the second trial ended in the hands of Davari!
     
    68
    Petersen on the left with a long pass, successfully got it, tried to shoot in, but a defender saved to corner!
     
    67
    After 6 minutes, there is still no goals.
     
    66
    Boland is trying hard on the left, Eintracht is playing in attacking mood in these minutes, but only some chances are serious.
     
    65
    Reichel had an attempt on the left side near the sideline, the ball in was not exact.
     
    64
    Snapshot by Pfitzner after the ball was bouncing in front of him, he bombed in the middle, it was about a meter high!
     
    63
    Pass towards Ademi was too long on the left.
     
    62
    They mainly operate with long balls ahead but with plenty of wrong passes.
     
    61
    Braunschweig took the possession of ball mainly in these minutes.
     
    60
    Free kick for visitors, Theuerkauf kicked in, but a defender headed it out.
     
    59
    Elia hit the target after the pass of Hunt, Elia shot the ball into the goal, but it was offside. It seemed a bad decision, it was not offside as replay showed.
     
    58
    Ademi is quite active, this time on the right side. Kessel threw the ball in.
     
    57
    Boland fell on the left, but the game is continuing.
     
    56
    Counter foul against Braunschweig, Petersen was guilty.
     
    55
    Conditions are tricky, the long pass absolutely far from exact.
     
    54
    Kessel had a getaway on the right but a defender filtered his attempt.
     
    53
    Both teams became a bit more careful due to the slippery pitch.
     
    51
    Elia fouled Dogan, free kick for Braunschweig.
     
    50
    After the corner Santiago Garcia had a header on the left side, a defender saved from the goal line!
     
    49
    The snow is getting worse, so a yellow ball is on now instead of the white.
     
    48
    Bargfrede had a superb shot from near the 16 meter line, it bounced back from the cross goal post! What a chance!
     
    47
    Fortunately the pitch in Bremen is heatable so we cannot expect the stop of the match.
     
    46
    The snow is clearly visible on the pitch, it's going to slow down the game, it's wet and slippery.
     
    46
    Start of 2nd half.
     
    The winter arrived on the pitch, huge snowing started during the break. The second half is starting soon.
     
    No goals in the first half but many chances. Braunschweig is playing very dangerously on the goal so far. Stay with us for the second half too.
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    45
    1st halftime finished.
     
    45
    Good crossball towards Hunt but a defender headed it out.
     
    44
    Ademi got the ball, had a trick and fired from the right side this time, it was slightly wide on the short side.
     
    43
    The corner was not dangerous at all, Davari grabbed it easily.
     
    42
    Corner is going to come, Kessel reached the ball beyond the line.
     
    40
    Ademi kicked in for Nielsen, he got it in the middle, had a header purely but he headed in the hands of Wolf, what a chance from 5 meters!
     
    39
    Garcia passed ahead but it was too long for Petersen.
     
    38
    Total shots today so far: 5-4!
     
    37
    Bicakcic had a great chance to shot from the right side, he had a strong bomb, it was only slightly wide!
     
    36
    Ademi had to pass back from the penalty zone.
     
    36
    The game is not nice now.
     
    35
    Felix Kroos got a yellow card now after a kick into Theuerkauf.
     
    34
    Hunt fouled Bicakcic on the left side.
     
    34
    The place of free kick was dangerous but the free kick was splashing.
     
    32
    Garcia got a yellow card too after a bad foul.
     
    31
    Pfitzner got a yellow card due to a foul.
     
    30
    Werder in command in these minutes.
     
    29
    Petersen got the ball near the 5 meter line from Elia, Petersen shot but missed the target by a centimeter!
     
    28
    Junuzovic was in a good position to shoot in the middle after Garcia's pass, he fired, but it was wide on the right!
     
    26
    Peterson shot close to the goal, Davari saved, he could grab it again, kicked the ball in but Hunt headed it wide! The biggest chance so far.
     
    25
    No danger after the throw in, Theuerkauf got it.
     
    24
    Petersen was tackled on the right wing position but throw in, Gebre Selassie did it.
     
    23
    Nielsen wanted to pass to Ademi to the left, but it was way too long, goal kick is coming.
     
    22
    Hunt had a chance on the left side, but missed the ball.
     
    21
    Theuerkauf on the left, then Bolland with his pass, but unable to kick inside, it was out slightly.
     
    20
    Kontra foul against Elia in front. Eintracht can come.
     
    19
    Kessel kicked the ball inside from right, Nielsen could head it in the middle without disturb, but it went in the middle, Wolf held it!
     
    18
    Maybe now Braunschweig wants to break the boredom, no serious chances in the last 10 minutes.
     
    17
    Kessel kicked the ball in from the right, but a defender headed it out.
     
    16
    Ball possesion for Werder 56% against 44% of Braunschweig.
     
    15
    Gebre Selassie is fouled, free kick for Eintracht.
     
    14
    Gebre Selassie got the ball inside the zone but had to pass back due to 3 defenders in front of him on the right side.
     
    13
    Midfield play is on, teams focus on the safety, don't take risks.
     
    12
    Garcia did a good defence, goal kick for Wolf is coming.
     
    11
    Davari grabbed the ball only for the second attempt.
     
    11
    Gebre Selassie is fouled, free kick for Werder on the right near the corner of the penalty zone.
     
    10
    Interestingly, in the last 4 minutes, Eintracht is trying to dominate the midfield and building some attacks.
     
    9
    Nielsen had a header but not good enough, it bounced to the right side.
     
    9
    Nielsen was brought here from Salzburg during the winter break. Debut match for him!
     
    8
    Nielse got a ball from Elabdellaoui, a defender saved to corner from the middle!
     
    7
    Teams have to spin up the speed, great chances are missing. Elia again in offside, only slightly.
     
    7
    Werder's defenders are passing to each other at the back.
     
    6
    Pass for Elia was an offside position, it could have been a big chance though.
     
    5
    Petersen fouled Kessel, free kick out again from the right side.
     
    5
    Pass towards Boland was too long on the left side, Prödl took it.
     
    4
    Elia was dangerous on the right side, Petersen fouled Bicakcic, free kick out.
     
    3
    Bicakcic filtered an attempt of Petersen, Braunschweig can now build a new attack.
     
    2
    Free kick for Werder in the middle of the field, but visitors took the ball.
     
    1
    Hunt and Dogan shook hands so the play is now going on!
     
    1
    Game started.
     
    Werder is going to play in green shirt, while Braunschweig in yellow. The chances are by Bremen.
     
    The match is going to start soon, follow us!
     
    Starting lineups:

    Werder Bremen: Wolf – Garcia, Caldirola, Prödl, Gebre Selassie – Kroos, Bargfrede – Elia, Hunt, Junuzovic – Petersen
    Subs: Mielitz – Lukimya, Di Santo, Schmitz, Yildirim, Kobylanski, von Haacke

    Eintracht Braunschweig: Davari – Kessel, Bicakcic, Dogan, Reichel – Nielsen, Theuerkauf, Pfitzner – Elabdellaoui, Ademi, Boland
    Subs: Petkovic – Hochscheidt, Kumbela, Kratz, Washausen, Marcel Correia, Bellarabi

    Referees: Brych, Borsch.
     
    Welcome. Game starts at 15:30.
    Commentary by

    Kármán Zoltán

    Goals & lineups
    Goals:

    Cards:   32. Garcia (BRE), 35. Kroos (BRE) – 31. Pfitzner (BRS), 76. Theuerkauf (BRS)

    Werder Brémy: Wolf – Garcia, Caldirola, Prödl, Gebre Selassie – Kroos, Bargfrede – Elia, Hunt, Junuzovic – Petersen
    Subs: Mielitz – Lukimya, Di Santo, Schmitz, Yildirim, Kobylanski, von Haacke
    Eintracht Braunschweig: Davari – Kessel, Bicakcic, Dogan, Reichel – Nielsen, Theuerkauf, Pfitzner – Elabdellaoui, Ademi, Boland
    Subs: Petkovic – Hochscheidt, Kumbela, Kratz, Washausen, Marcel Correia, Bellarabi
    Referees: Brych, Borsch