TSG Hoffenheim conquers Werder Bremen 2-1 with M. Beier scoring a double. HIGHLIGHTS

SINSHEIM. TSG Hoffenheim overcame Werder Bremen to win 2-1. M. Beier was the star player for his team after scoring 2 goals.

By
John Ross
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TSG Hoffenheim conquers Werder Bremen 2-1 with M. Beier scoring a double. HIGHLIGHTS

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​

Team 1

TSG Hoffenheim

2 - 1

Team 1

Werder Bremen

  • 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

Maximilian Beier(goal)Anton Stach
8'
Maximilian Beier(goal)Ihlas Bebou
44'
Florian Grillitsch- Yellow
49'
Umut Tohumcu- Yellow
51'
Marius Bülter- Yellow
61'
64'
Olivier Deman- sub ->Felix Agu
Dennis Geiger - sub ->Umut Tohumcu
65'
64'
Justin Njinmah- sub ->Marvin Ducksch
73'
Skelly Alvero- sub ->Jens Stage
Marius Bülter(yellowredcard)
73'
Maximilian Beier(VAR)
71'
73'
Dawid Kownacki - sub ->Nick Woltemade
Stanley Nsoki- sub ->Maximilian Beier
77'
Pavel Kaderabek- Yellow
78'
85'
Olivier Deman- Yellow
86'
Leonardo Bittencourt- sub ->Christian Groß
Finn Ole Becker- sub ->Dennis Geiger
87'
90'
Skelly Alvero(goal)Mitchell Weiser

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
81
31
FC Bayern München
69
31
VfB Stuttgart
64
31
RB Leipzig
62
31
Borussia Dortmund
57
31
Eintracht Frankfurt
45
31
SC Freiburg
40
31
FC Augsburg
39
31
TSG Hoffenheim
39
31
Werder Bremen
37
31
Heidenheim
34
30
VfL Wolfsburg
34
31
Borussia Mönchengladbach
31
30
VfL Bochum 1848
30
31
FC Union Berlin
29
30
FSV Mainz 05
27
30
FC Köln
22
30
Darmstadt 98
17
30

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
G
Oliver Baumann 1.Germany
7.3
D
Ozan Kabak 5.Turkey
6.6
D
Florian Grillitsch 11.Austria
7.7
49'
D
John Anthony Brooks  23.United States
7.3
M
Pavel Kaderabek 3.Czech Republic
6.7
78'
M
Ihlas Bebou 9.Togo
7.3
M
Maximilian Beier 14.Germany
8.7
77' Goals8', 44'
M
Anton Stach 16.Germany
7.0
M
Umut Tohumcu 40.Germany
7.5
65' 51'
M
Marius Bülter 21.Germany
6.4
61'
F
Wout Weghorst 10.Netherlands
6.7
Substitutes
G
Luca Philipp 37.Germany
D
David Jurásek 19.Czech Republic
D
Kasim Adams 15.Ghana
D
Stanley Nsoki 34.France
6.6
77'
M
Dennis Geiger  8.Germany
6.7
65'
M
Finn Ole Becker 20.Germany
7.0
87'
M
Tom Bischof 39.Germany
F
Andrej Kramaric 27.Croatia
F
Max Moerstedt 33.Germany

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 (7.3), Ozan Kabak (6.6), Florian Grillitsch  (7.7), John Brooks (7.3), Pavel Kadeřábek (6.7), Anton Stach (7.0), Umut Tohumcu (7.5), Marius Bülter (6.4), Ihlas Bebou (7.3), Maximilian Beier (8.7) and Wout Weghorst (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Dennis Geiger (6.7), Kasim Adams, Finn Ole Becker (7.0), Max Moerstedt, Luca Philipp, Tom Bischof, Stanley N’Soki (6.6), 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 8.7 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
G
Michael Zetterer 30.Germany
7.5
D
Anthony Jung 3.Germany
7.0
D
Julián Malatini 22.Argentina
7.0
D
Christian Groß 36.Germany
7.0
86'
M
Jens Stage  6.Denmark
6.4
73'
M
Mitchell Weiser  8.Germany
7.8
M
Senne Lynen  14.Belgium
7.3
M
Romano Schmid 20.Austria
7.7
M
Felix Agu 27.Germany
6.3
64'
F
Marvin Ducksch 7.Germany
7.5
64'
F
Nick Woltemade 29.Germany
6.7
73'
Substitutes
G
Jiri Pavlenka 1.Czech Republic
D
Olivier Deman 2.Belgium
7.0
64' 85'
D
Cimo Röcker 40.Germany
M
Leonardo Bittencourt 10.Germany
6.8
86'
M
Naby Keïta 18.Guinea
M
Skelly Alvero 28.France
8.1
73' Goals90'
F
Dawid Kownacki  9.Poland
6.8
73'
F
Justin Njinmah 17.Germany
7.0
64'
F
L. Opitz 35.Germany

Werder Bremen started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Ole Werner played with: Michael Zetterer (7.5), Julián Malatini (7.0), Christian Groß (7.0), Anthony Jung (7.0), Mitchell Weiser (7.8), Romano Schmid (7.7), Senne Lynen (7.3), Jens Stage (6.4), Felix Agu (6.3), Marvin Ducksch (7.5) and Nick Woltemade (6.7).

They had on the bench: Jiri Pavlenka, Olivier Deman (7.0), Dawid Kownacki (6.8), Leonardo Bittencourt (6.8), Naby Keïta , Skelly Alvero (8.1), Leon Opitz, Cimo Röcker and Justin Njinmah (7.0).

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 8.1 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′.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.​