Hamburg vs Freiburg 2021-22 German DFB Pokal, Semifinals
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1 - 3
1 - 3
Freiburg ease past Hamburg to reach German Cup final
Freiburg struck three times in the first half to beat second-tier Hamburg SV 3-1 away and reach the German Cup final.
Match Commentary
- 11': Goal! Hamburger SV 0, Sport-Club Freiburg 1. Nils Petersen (Sport-Club Freiburg) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 17': Goal! Hamburger SV 0, Sport-Club Freiburg 2. Nicolas Höfler (Sport-Club Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal.
- 35': Goal! Hamburger SV 0, Sport-Club Freiburg 3. Vincenzo Grifo (Sport-Club Freiburg) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 37': Jonas Meffert (Hamburger SV) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Hamburger SV 0, Sport-Club Freiburg 3.
- 45': Second Half begins Hamburger SV 0, Sport-Club Freiburg 3.
- 48': Ludovit Reis (Hamburger SV) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 57': Christian Günter (Sport-Club Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Nicolas Höfler (Sport-Club Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, Sport-Club Freiburg. Ermedin Demirovic replaces Nils Petersen.
- 64': Substitution, Sport-Club Freiburg. Lucas Höler replaces Roland Sallai.
- 69': Substitution, Hamburger SV. Mikkel Kaufmann replaces Ludovit Reis.
- 71': Nico Schlotterbeck (Sport-Club Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Mikkel Kaufmann (Hamburger SV) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Substitution, Sport-Club Freiburg. Janik Haberer replaces Jeong Woo-Yeong.
- 79': Substitution, Sport-Club Freiburg. Noah Weißhaupt replaces Vincenzo Grifo.
- 82': Substitution, Hamburger SV. Faride Alidou replaces Josha Vagnoman.
- 82': Substitution, Hamburger SV. Miro Muheim replaces Bakery Jatta.
- 85': Substitution, Hamburger SV. Giorgi Chakvetadze replaces Anssi Suhonen.
- 88': Goal! Hamburger SV 1, Sport-Club Freiburg 3. Robert Glatzel (Hamburger SV) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Miro Muheim with a cross.
- 90'+1': Moritz Heyer (Hamburger SV) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Sport-Club Freiburg. Kiliann Sildillia replaces Jonathan Schmid.
- 90'+3': Noah Weißhaupt (Sport-Club Freiburg) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Hamburger SV 1, Sport-Club Freiburg 3.
Game Information
Competition: German DFB Pokal
Venue: Volksparkstadion
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Attendance: 57,000
Venue: Volksparkstadion
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Attendance: 57,000
Statistics
 SCF |
HSV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 37.5 | Possession | 62.5 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 215 | Accurate Passes | 445 |
| 337 | Passes | 559 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 18 | Crosses | 28 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 66 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 18 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 20 | Clearances | 14 |
Hamburg SV (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Heuer Fernandes (GK) |
| 4 | Sebastian Schonlau |
| 44 | Mario Vuskovic |
| 27 | Josha Vagnoman |
| 3 | Moritz Heyer  |
| 36 | Anssi Suhonen |
| 14 | Ludovit Reis |
| 23 | Jonas Meffert |
| 9 | Robert Glatzel |
| 10 | Sonny Kittel |
| 18 | Bakery Jatta |
SC Freiburg (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Mark Flekken (GK) |
| 4 | Nico Schlotterbeck |
| 3 | Philipp Lienhart |
| 30 | Christian Günter |
| 7 | Jonathan Schmid |
| 29 | Jeong Woo-Yeong |
| 27 | Nicolas Höfler |
| 8 | Maximilian Eggestein |
| 18 | Nils Petersen |
| 32 | Vincenzo Grifo |
| 22 | Roland Sallai |
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