SINSHEIM. TSG Hoffenheim overcome Werder Bremen to win 2-1. M. Beier was the key player for his team after scoring 2 goals. It was TSG Hoffenheim to strike first with an early goal of Maximilian Beier at the 8′. Then Maximilian Beier scored again for TSG Hoffenheim in the 44′ minute scoring a double. Eventually, Skelly Alvero reduced the distance for Werder Bremen (90′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
The match was played at the PreZero Arena stadium in Sinsheim on Sunday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. In front of 25,000 spectators. The referee was Matthias Jöllenbeck with the assistance of Christof Günsch and Jonas Weickenmeier. The 4th official was Michael Bacher. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 12.84 degrees Celsius or 55.11 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 60%.
Match Statistics
- 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
- 14 Total 18
- 7 On Target 7
- 4 Off Target 7
- 4 Shots blocked 5
- 111 Attack 106
- 39 Dangerous attack 41
- 83 Ball safe 75
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 3
- 2 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 12 Total 11
- 4 Yellow Cards 1
- 1 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. TSG Hoffenheim was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Werder Bremen that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Werder Bremen was more pushing with 41 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 7 were on target. Even so, TSG Hoffenheim found a way to find the solution to win this match.
TSG Hoffenheim shot 14 times, 7 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Werder Bremen shot 18 times, 7 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
TSG Hoffenheim received 4 yellow cards (Marius Bülter, Pavel Kadeřábek, Umut Tohumcu and Florian Grillitsch ). On the opposite side, Werder Bremen received 1 yellow card (Olivier Deman).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, TSG Hoffenheim has 33 points to remain in the 7th place. Talking about the opposition, Werder Bremen will stays with 30 points like SC Freiburg to remain in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Bundesliga, TSG Hoffenheim will play away with Eintracht Frankfurt on the 9th of March with a 11-10 head to head stats in favor of Eintracht Frankfurt (8 draws).
Werder Bremen will host Borussia Dortmund on the 9th of March with a 23-10 head to head record in favor of Borussia Dortmund (6 draws).
TSG Hoffenheim – Formation
TSG Hoffenheim started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Pellegrino Matarazzo decided to play with the following team: Oliver Baumann
, Ozan Kabak , Florian Grillitsch , John Brooks , Pavel Kadeřábek , Anton Stach , Umut Tohumcu , Marius Bülter , Ihlas Bebou , Maximilian Beier and Wout Weghorst .The home team had on the bench: Dennis Geiger
, Kasim Adams, Finn Ole Becker , Max Moerstedt, Luca Philipp, Tom Bischof, Stanley N’Soki , David Jurásek and Andrej Kramaric.Substitutions
TSG Hoffenheim made 3 changes: Umut Tohumcu for Dennis Geiger (65′), Dennis Geiger for Finn Ole Becker (87′) and Maximilian Beier for Stanley N’Soki (77′).
Player of the match: Maximilian Beier
The most impressive player for TSG Hoffenheim was Maximilian Beier.
His rating is
with 2 goals, 22 passes (64% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 2 duels out of 6. He performed 3 crosses.Werder Bremen – Formation
Werder Bremen started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Ole Werner played with: Michael Zetterer
, Julián Malatini , Christian Groß , Anthony Jung , Mitchell Weiser , Romano Schmid , Senne Lynen , Jens Stage , Felix Agu , Marvin Ducksch and Nick Woltemade .They had on the bench: Jiri Pavlenka, Olivier Deman
, Dawid Kownacki , Leonardo Bittencourt , Naby Keïta , Skelly Alvero , Leon Opitz, Cimo Röcker and Justin Njinmah .Substitutions
Werder Bremen made 5 changes: Nick Woltemade for Dawid Kownacki (73′), Marvin Ducksch for Justin Njinmah (64′), Jens Stage for Skelly Alvero (73′), Christian Groß for Leonardo Bittencourt (86′) and Felix Agu for Olivier Deman (65′).
Player of the match: Skelly Alvero
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Werder Bremen was Skelly Alvero.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 16 passes (82% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 4.His performance was exceptional also because he began the match from the bench before entering in the 73′.
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