Marco Fritz is looking at his watch and immediately ends this match.
90+1'
Corner Kick
The corner from Kevin Stoger (Dusseldorf) is hurriedly cleared.
90'
Info
The fourth official shows 3 min. of added time.
86'
Сhange
Here comes a substitution. Dodi Lukebakio is given a rest as he is replaced by Benito Raman (Dusseldorf).
86'
Wonderful movement by Dusseldorf. The players are holding possession, mostly exchanging one-touch passes. They control the pace of the game now.
83'
Yellow Card
Rouwen Hennings (Dusseldorf) can't expect anything else than a yellow card for his hard tackle. And a yellow it is. Marco Fritz didn't think twice about pulling it out of his pocket.
79'
Info
The attendance is 41500.
78'
Gooool!
An unlucky rebound falls to Joshua Sargent (Werder Bremen) and he scores with a bullet header.
77'
Martin Harnik (Werder Bremen) races onto a cross inside the box and lets fly with a powerful effort, but Michael Rensing makes a fantastic reaction save to deny him.
75'
Сhange
Substitution. Milot Rashica walks off the pitch and Joshua Sargent (Werder Bremen) comes on as a substitute.
71'
Gooool!
Goal! Martin Harnik (Werder Bremen) fires the rebound into the top left corner after the ball breaks to him in the box. The score is 2:1.
70'
Michael Rensing receives ovations from the crowd. He manages to block a first-time effort from Johannes Eggestein (Werder Bremen), whose strike from the edge of the box was headed towards the right side of the goal.
69'
Corner Kick
The corner kick from Max Kruse (Werder Bremen) is headed out of the penalty area by one of the defenders.
69'
Сhange
Florian Kohfeldt has decided to make a change. Johannes Eggestein (Werder Bremen) replaces Kevin Mohwald.
68'
Ludwig Augustinsson (Werder Bremen) is picked out by one of his teammates with a great cross, but his poor control allows the defence to clear and avert the threat. Werder Bremen have been awarded a corner kick.
66'
Yellow Card
The foul by Milot Rashica (Werder Bremen) is worthy of a card and a yellow is duly shown by Marco Fritz.
63'
Yellow Card
Marco Fritz shows a yellow card to Matthias Zimmermann (Dusseldorf) for a tough tackle.
60'
Сhange
Friedhelm Funkel prepares a substitution. Oliver Fink is replaced by Alfredo Morales (Dusseldorf).
59'
Сhange
The referee signals that it is time for a substitution and Martin Harnik (Werder Bremen) is coming onto the pitch as Claudio Pizarro cannot continue after picking up an injury.
58'
Corner Kick
Davy Klaassen (Werder Bremen) takes the corner but only sends it into a huddle of the defenders and one of them makes a good clearance.
58'
Max Kruse (Werder Bremen) finds himself in a promising position after receiving a precise pass. He pulls the trigger but only hits one of the opposition, who gets in the way of his effort. The ball is out of play. A goal-scoring opportunity from a corner for Werder Bremen.
56'
An accurate pass to the edge of the box is well taken by Rouwen Hennings (Dusseldorf), whose instinctive shot towards goal flashes inches wide of the right post.
56'
Another attempt to send the ball beyond the defence by Maximilian Eggestein (Werder Bremen) is thwarted and cleared to safety.
53'
Werder Bremen seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. Great movement by the offensive players allows the defenders to set up the attack.
50'
Yellow Card
Marco Fritz shows the yellow card to Marco Friedl (Werder Bremen) for a heavy challenge.
48'
Milot Rashica (Werder Bremen) commits a rough challenge and Marco Fritz blows his whistle for a foul.
45'
Corner Kick
Werder Bremen didn't take advantage of the corner and score as the opposition's defence was alert and averted the threat.
45'
Сhange
Friedhelm Funkel has decided to make a substitution during the half-time break. Rouwen Hennings (Dusseldorf) comes on the pitch for Takashi Usami.
45'
Whistle
The second half has just started.
45+2'
Whistle
The referee blows his whistle to end the first half and the players are now heading to their respective dressing rooms.
45+0'
Max Kruse (Werder Bremen) floats the free kick into the box, but it's easily cleared by the first man.
45'
Info
3 min. of stoppage-time to be played.
43'
Yellow Card
Theodor Gebre Selassie (Werder Bremen) has too much to say to the referee and receives a yellow card.
43'
Yellow Card
Dodi Lukebakio (Dusseldorf) gets a yellow card for protesting.
42'
Gooool!
Goal! Dodi Lukebakio (Dusseldorf) wins the battle of wills and sends an unstoppable penalty past Jiri Pavlenka into the bottom right corner.
42'
Dodi Lukebakio (Dusseldorf) is heading towards the penalty spot to take it.
41'
Info
Referee Marco Fritz awards a PENALTY after the VAR review!
40'
Wait a minute! The referee has decided to review the penalty decision using the VAR system.
40'
Sebastian Langkamp (Werder Bremen) appears to handle the ball in the box, but the ref turns down the penalty appeals and waves play on!
37'
Marco Friedl (Werder Bremen) slides a pass forward, but one of the defenders cuts it out.
33'
Takashi Usami (Dusseldorf) shoots after receiving a good pass. His effort from the edge of the box goes just wide of the right post.
32'
Corner Kick
Dusseldorf take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with nice clearance by the defence.
30'
Milot Rashica (Werder Bremen) collects a sweet pass on the edge of the box and in one movement smashes a shot in on goal, but it balloons high over the bar.
29'
Maximilian Eggestein (Werder Bremen) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.
25'
Corner Kick
Milot Rashica (Werder Bremen) takes the corner but fails to find any of his teammates. The ball is easily cleared out of danger.
23'
Poor challenge! Matthias Zimmermann (Dusseldorf) is penalised for tripping and Marco Fritz blows his whistle. Free kick. Werder Bremen will probably just try to cross the ball in from here.
20'
Gooool!
Goal! Max Kruse tees up Kevin Mohwald (Werder Bremen) on the edge of the box and he fires the ball into the right side of the goal. 1:0.
17'
Corner Kick
The resulting corner from Max Kruse (Werder Bremen) is cleared by the defence.
17'
Milot Rashica (Werder Bremen) swings in a cross, but the ball is cleared to safety by one of the defending players. The ball is out of play and Werder Bremen manage to earn a corner.
15'
Corner Kick
A dangerous looking corner kick from Takashi Usami (Dusseldorf) is cleared to safety by the defence.
13'
Corner Kick
The resulting set piece from Dusseldorf is comfortably intercepted by one of the defending players.
10'
Kevin Mohwald (Werder Bremen) is obviously not following the Golden Rule: „Treat others as you want to be treated.“ He makes a bad challenge and leaves Marco Fritz with no other option than to blow for a foul. Dusseldorf get a free kick.
9'
Werder Bremen are showing great team chemistry. They are passing it around beautifully. Excellent team work.
6'
Milot Rashica (Werder Bremen) gets to the rebound outside the penalty box and unleashes a low shot from long range towards the middle of the net, but Michael Rensing makes a comfortable save to stop the effort.
5'
Corner Kick
Milot Rashica (Werder Bremen) works the corner short.
5'
Milot Rashica (Werder Bremen) received a clever through ball which could have put him in a promising position, but the defence was alert to the danger. The referee points to the corner flag. It's a corner to Werder Bremen.
3'
Niko Giesselmann (Dusseldorf) should know this behaviour is beyond the rules. He was too careless with his challenge and left Marco Fritz no option but to blow his whistle.
2'
Ludwig Augustinsson (Werder Bremen) commits a minor foul to interrupt the attacking move of his opponent and is warned by the referee that he will get a yellow card if he does it again. Dusseldorf have a free kick.
1'
Yellow Card
Today's referee Marco Fritz rightly decides to book Robin Bormuth (Dusseldorf) for his harsh tackle.
Whistle
The first half has started.
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