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23/10/2027, Rhein-Neckar-Arena, Hoffenheim, Germany
DFB-Pokal, Round 1

Hoffenheim Vs Gummersbach

Hoffenheim play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: L Meester (GK) , G Cleven (CB) , G Riso (CB) , F Beck (CB) , F Giuliani (RB) , K Heimberger (LB) , E Mandler (CDM) , J Schad (CAM) , D Bester (RM) , S Zaki (LM) , M Mein (ST) And the subs are: T Osman (CB) , S Abu (CB) , A Schaf (CM) , L Anthon (CM) , W Afflerbach (ST)

Gummersbach play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: K Piel (GK) , A Mahnke (CB) , T Noah (CB) , M Helmick (RB) , G Betsch (LB) , A Schaad (CM) , E Gess (CDM) , B Schelske (CDM) , B Kury (RW) , H Schaab (LW) , A Blasius (ST) And the subs are: R Sanz (CB) , H Stoskopf (CB) , H Kuester (CM) , A Strehlow (CM) , O Schaufele (ST)

Welcome to Rhein-Neckar-Arena in Hoffenheim, Germany where Hoffenheim will face FC Gummersbach.  This is round 1 of the DFB-Pokal.  The attendance is 25598.

1' - Hoffenheim kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Fredje Beck slides the ball to Erroll Mandler.  Erroll Mandler finds Gustave Cleven with a short pass.  Gustave Cleven plays a long ball to Fredje Beck.  Fredje Beck sees a run from Saad Zaki.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Saad Zaki has strayed offside!  

10' - Berdy Schelske tackles Gustave Cleven and the ball goes loose.  Kolton Heimberger spots a run from Derek Bester.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Derek Bester runs on to the ball.  Derek Bester shoots...but the shot is saved by Karlee Piel!  

20' - Gabriel Riso finds Jarvis Schad with a long ball.  Jarvis Schad passes the ball to Meinhard Mein.  Meinhard Mein passes the ball to Erroll Mandler.  Erroll Mandler looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

30' - Meinhard Mein tackles Thibaud Noah and gains possession for his team.  Meinhard Mein plays a short pass to Saad Zaki.  Saad Zaki attempts to beat Audric Schaad using his skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

31' - Abel Mahnke tackles Saad Zaki and takes possession.  Meinhard Mein tackles Abel Mahnke and the ball goes loose.  Hoffenheim try to launch a counter attack.  Saad Zaki looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

35' - Erroll Mandler plays the ball to Meinhard Mein.  Meinhard Mein sees Jarvis Schad making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Jarvis Schad is able to take the ball.  Jarvis Schad attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Karlee Piel gets down to stop the shot!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Gummersbach kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Merrick Helmick will come off.  Roswalt Sanz is brought on from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Berdy Schelske will come off.  Hohberht Kuester joins the game from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Audric Schaad is going to be taken off.  Aren Strehlow is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Saad Zaki brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Thibaud Noah, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Thibaud Noah has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Hoffenheim.  

56' - Jarvis Schad will take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Roswalt Sanz.  

64' - Fredje Beck plays a long pass to Faisal Giuliani.  Faisal Giuliani brings the ball forward, outpacing Thibaud Noah.  

65' - Faisal Giuliani crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Meinhard Mein.  Evert Gess brings down Meinhard Mein...and the referee immediately points to the spot!  Kolton Heimberger places the ball to take the penalty.  He tries  to power the ball into the top corner...and Kolton Heimberger scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Hoffenheim player!  The keeper guessed the wrong way!

65' - Gummersbach kick the ball off for the restart.  

68' - Meinhard Mein uses his pace to beat Aren Strehlow.  

70' - Meinhard Mein sees Derek Bester making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Derek Bester takes the ball.  Derek Bester tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Abel Mahnke is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

73' - Gustave Cleven plays a long pass to Kolton Heimberger.  Kolton Heimberger attempts to beat Gottfried Betsch using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

76' - Kolton Heimberger sees a run from Derek Bester.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Derek Bester is able to take the ball.  Derek Bester shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...but Karlee Piel deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Hoffenheim.  Derek Bester gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, and manages to find Saad Zaki.  Saad Zaki gets above the defence and directs a header down towards the bottom corner...but its wide!

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Erroll Mandler is going to be taken off.  Lutz Anthon is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fredje Beck is going to be taken off.  Sajid Abu is going to be brought on.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jarvis Schad is going to be taken off.  Waldemar Afflerbach is going to be brought on.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Hoffenheim 1 - 0 FC Gummersbach.