Thorgan Hazard (B. Monchengladbach) was close to scoring after he unleashed a powerful shot which went a whisker over the crossbar.
74'
Corner Kick
The ball is out of play and B. Monchengladbach manage to earn a corner.
73'
Info
5:10 – this is the current number of fouls committed by both teams.
70'
Сhange
We are about to witness a subsitution. Florian Neuhaus (B. Monchengladbach) for Lars Stindl.
70'
Yellow Card
Pascal Stenzel (Freiburg) violates the laws of the game and is shown a deserved yellow card by the referee.
69'
Christian Gunter (Freiburg) strikes the ball towards goal, but it fails to reach the target after being well blocked by one of the defenders.
68'
Freiburg control the tempo of the game by exchanging some accurate short passes.
64'
Сhange
Christian Streich has decided to make a change. Florian Niederlechner (Freiburg) replaces Gian-Luca Waldschmidt.
63'
Nils Petersen (Freiburg) wastes a golden opportunity inside the box by shooting straight into the back of an opponent when the goal was at his mercy.
62'
Corner Kick
The resulting corner, taken by Thorgan Hazard (B. Monchengladbach), comes to nothing.
61'
Сhange
Substitution. Patrick Herrmann (B. Monchengladbach) on for Denis Zakaria.
60'
Thorgan Hazard fires a cross into the middle of the box that Nico Elvedi (B. Monchengladbach) gets on the end of, but he fails to properly control the header and it spins narrowly wide of the left post.
60'
Corner Kick
Thorgan Hazard (B. Monchengladbach) swings in the corner kick, but one of the defenders leaps highest to head the ball away.
59'
Denis Zakaria (B. Monchengladbach) attempts to find his teammate with a pass from outside the box, but the opposition's defence is quick to react and thwarts the attack.
58'
Thorgan Hazard (B. Monchengladbach) attempts to find one of his teammates with a ball from a free kick outside the box. The goalkeeper climbs high above all the players in the box to intercept the cross and snuff out the opportunity.
58'
Robert Kampka blows his whistle after Janik Haberer (Freiburg) kicks an opponent's legs instead of the ball. B. Monchengladbach have a free kick from a promising distance.
53'
Thorgan Hazard (B. Monchengladbach) shows off his amazing technique to get to the edge of the box by himself. He pulls the trigger but sends the ball miles of the left post. Nice run, but poor finish!
51'
The resulting free kick from Jonas Hofmann (B. Monchengladbach) ends up in the gloves of the keeper.
51'
Keven Schlotterbeck (Freiburg) was trying to get to the ball but clattered into the legs of the opponent as well. Robert Kampka blows his whistle for an infringement. A free kick has been awarded to B. Monchengladbach.
49'
Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg) delivers a long ball, but it lacks enough power to reach his teammates and is intercepted by one of the defenders.
47'
Corner Kick
A quickly taken corner by B. Monchengladbach.
45'
Whistle
Referee Robert Kampka blows his whistle to start the second half.
45+2'
Whistle
The first half of today's match has just finished.
45'
Info
2 min. of stoppage-time to be played.
44'
Some great controlled play and passing in the middle of the pitch from Freiburg.
40'
Thorgan Hazard (B. Monchengladbach) passes the ball onto Alassane Plea, but one of the defenders dispossesses him.
39'
Yellow Card
Amir Abrashi (Freiburg) has tested the patience of referee Robert Kampka and goes into the book for a previous late challenge.
37'
Lars Stindl (B. Monchengladbach) and Alassane Plea attempt to exchange short two-yard passes, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball.
36'
Corner Kick
The resulting set piece from Freiburg is comfortably intercepted by one of the defending players.
35'
A cross following the corner kick finds its way to Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg) inside the box and he manages to steer it to the bottom left corner. He is about to start celebrating a goal, but Yann Sommer makes a save in the nick of time to maintain the current score. The referee signals a corner kick to Freiburg.
35'
Corner Kick
The referee awards a corner and Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (Freiburg) goes over to take it.
35'
Alassane Plea (B. Monchengladbach) fails to beat the offside trap and the linesman puts his flag up.
31'
Corner Kick
Corner kick. Thorgan Hazard (B. Monchengladbach) is ready to send the ball into the box.
30'
Lars Stindl (B. Monchengladbach) fails to send a pass into the box as his effort is cut out. The ball goes out of play. B. Monchengladbach are awarded a corner kick.
30'
Denis Zakaria (B. Monchengladbach) is obviously not following the Golden Rule: „Treat others as you want to be treated.“ He makes a bad challenge and leaves Robert Kampka with no other option than to blow for a foul.
26'
The Freiburg players are exchanging some short passes.
22'
Corner Kick
B. Monchengladbach take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.
18'
Corner Kick
The referee points to the corner flag. It's a corner to B. Monchengladbach.
17'
Gooool!
Referee Robert Kampka signals that the goal stands after the VAR review and the B. Monchengladbach have a reason to celebrate!
15'
The B. Monchengladbach players celebrate the goal but the referee immediately signals a VAR review. Let's see what happens. Big moment in the game.
15'
Gooool!
Goal! Thorgan Hazard puts the ball on a plate for Alassane Plea (B. Monchengladbach), who scores with a simple close-range finish. It's 1:1.
14'
Alassane Plea (B. Monchengladbach) tries to slide the ball through to a teammate but it's well blocked by a defender.
12'
Corner Kick
The resulting corner from Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (Freiburg) only finds one of the defenders, who heads it out of danger.
9'
Gooool!
Pascal Stenzel passes the ball into the penalty area. Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg) collects it and quickly sends it into the bottom left corner via the post! The goalkeeper was helpless. 0:1!
7'
Corner Kick
Jonas Hofmann (B. Monchengladbach) launches the ball from the resulting corner, but one of the defenders is first to the ball and deals with the threat.
7'
It will be a corner kick for B. Monchengladbach. Alassane Plea (B. Monchengladbach) whips the ball in, but it fails to reach any of his teammates as the opposition's defence averts the threat.
3'
Corner Kick
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (Freiburg) works the corner short instead of sending the ball into the penalty area.
1'
Denis Zakaria (B. Monchengladbach) latches onto a loose ball inside the box but slams it high over the bar.
Whistle
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