VfB Stuttgart against Hannover 96

Yildiray Bastürk (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in his own half.

Corner, Hannover. Conceded by Jens Lehmann.

Attempt saved. Vinicius (Hannover) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.

Mikael Forssell (Hannover) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Khalid Boulahrouz (Stuttgart).

Mikael Forssell (Hannover) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Pavel Pardo (Stuttgart).

Foul by Jan Rosenthal (Hannover).

Thomas Hitzlsperger (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Mario Eggimann (Hannover).

Sami Khedira (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Vinicius (Hannover) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jiri Stajner with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Hannover. Conceded by Ludovic Magnin.

Attempt blocked. Vinicius (Hannover) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Mikael Forssell (Hannover) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Serdar Tasci (Stuttgart).

Foul by Mike Hanke (Hannover).

Matthieu Delpierre (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in his own half.

Steven Cherundolo (Hannover) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Mario Gomez (Stuttgart).

Mike Hanke (Hannover) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jiri Stajner with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Hannover. Conceded by Ludovic Magnin.

Corner, Hannover. Conceded by Khalid Boulahrouz.

Offside, Stuttgart. Mario Gomez tries a through ball, but Yildiray Bastürk is caught offside.

Foul by Steven Cherundolo (Hannover).

Ludovic Magnin (Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Vinicius (Hannover) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Mario Gomez (Stuttgart).

Substitution, Hannover. Mike Hanke forward replaces Jan Schlaudraff.

Corner, Stuttgart. Conceded by Robert Enke.

Attempt saved. Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

Offside, Stuttgart. Sami Khedira tries a through ball, but Mario Gomez is caught offside.

Jiri Stajner (Hannover) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Thomas Hitzlsperger (Stuttgart).

Attempt saved. Chavdar Yankov (Hannover) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Mikael Forssell.

Substitution, Stuttgart. Ludovic Magnin defender replaces Ricardo Osorio.

Foul by Mikael Forssell (Hannover).

Serdar Tasci (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in his own half.

Attempt missed. Steven Cherundolo (Hannover) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Christian Schulz with a cross.

Substitution, Hannover. Chavdar Yankov midfielder replaces Altin Lala.

Attempt missed. Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Thomas Hitzlsperger.

Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Mario Eggimann (Hannover).

Substitution, Stuttgart. Khalid Boulahrouz defender replaces Arthur Boka.

Serdar Tasci (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Mikael Forssell (Hannover).

Attempt saved. Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pavel Pardo.

Offside, Stuttgart. Thomas Hitzlsperger tries a through ball, but Mario Gomez is caught offside.

Yildiray Bastürk (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Steven Cherundolo (Hannover).

Offside, Stuttgart. Thomas Hitzlsperger tries a through ball, but Yildiray Bastürk is caught offside.

Attempt blocked. Thomas Hitzlsperger (Stuttgart) left footed shot from long range on the left is blocked.

Substitution, Hannover. Jiri Stajner forward replaces Arnold Bruggink.

Offside, Hannover. Vinicius tries a through ball, but Jan Schlaudraff is caught offside.

Sami Khedira (Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Sami Khedira (Stuttgart).

Jan Schlaudraff (Hannover) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Offside, Stuttgart. Pavel Pardo tries a through ball, but Mario Gomez is caught offside.

Corner, Stuttgart. Conceded by Robert Enke.

Attempt saved. Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

Attempt missed. Steven Cherundolo (Hannover) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jan Rosenthal.

Second Half begins Stuttgart 2, Hannover 0.

Substitution, Stuttgart. Sami Khedira midfielder replaces Ciprian Marica.

First Half ends, Stuttgart 2, Hannover 0.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Ciprian Marica (Stuttgart) because of an injury.

Goal! Stuttgart 2, Hannover 0. Pavel Pardo (Stuttgart) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.

Penalty Stuttgart. Martin Lanig draws a foul in the penalty area.

Penalty conceded by Christian Schulz (Hannover) after a foul in the penalty area.

Martin Lanig (Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Christian Schulz (Hannover).

Attempt blocked. Yildiray Bastürk (Stuttgart) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ciprian Marica.

Offside, Hannover. Jan Schlaudraff tries a through ball, but Vinicius is caught offside.

Corner, Hannover. Conceded by Ricardo Osorio.

Foul by Martin Lanig (Stuttgart).

Jan Schlaudraff (Hannover) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt blocked. Pavel Pardo (Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ciprian Marica.

Foul by Pavel Pardo (Stuttgart).

Mikael Forssell (Hannover) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt saved. Ciprian Marica (Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martin Lanig.

Attempt missed. Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matthieu Delpierre.

Attempt saved. Bastian Schulz (Hannover) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

Offside, Stuttgart. Thomas Hitzlsperger tries a through ball, but Yildiray Bastürk is caught offside.

Foul by Martin Lanig (Stuttgart).

Arnold Bruggink (Hannover) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt saved. Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martin Lanig.

Attempt missed. Thomas Hitzlsperger (Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mario Gomez with a headed pass.

Corner, Stuttgart. Conceded by Altin Lala.

Attempt missed. Steven Cherundolo (Hannover) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.

Corner, Hannover. Conceded by Matthieu Delpierre.

Foul by Thomas Hitzlsperger (Stuttgart).

Jan Rosenthal (Hannover) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Matthieu Delpierre (Stuttgart) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matthieu Delpierre following a set piece situation.

Martin Lanig (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Altin Lala (Hannover).

Attempt saved. Bastian Schulz (Hannover) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vinicius.

Foul by Mario Gomez (Stuttgart).

Altin Lala (Hannover) wins a free kick in his own half.

Goal! Stuttgart 1, Hannover 0. Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner following a corner.

Corner, Stuttgart. Conceded by Christian Schulz.

Martin Lanig (Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Christian Schulz (Hannover).

Foul by Ricardo Osorio (Stuttgart).

Arnold Bruggink (Hannover) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Offside, Stuttgart. Ricardo Osorio tries a through ball, but Mario Gomez is caught offside.

Serdar Tasci (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Arnold Bruggink (Hannover).

Attempt missed. Mikael Forssell (Hannover) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jan Schlaudraff with a through ball.

Foul by Vinicius (Hannover).

Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt saved. Jan Rosenthal (Hannover) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Arnold Bruggink.

Ricardo Osorio (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Jan Schlaudraff (Hannover).

Foul by Bastian Schulz (Hannover).

Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up

Mikael Forssell (Hannover) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Serdar Tasci (Stuttgart).

Foul by Mike Hanke (Hannover).

Matthieu Delpierre (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in his own half.

Steven Cherundolo (Hannover) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Mario Gomez (Stuttgart).

Mike Hanke (Hannover) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jiri Stajner with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Hannover. Conceded by Ludovic Magnin.

Corner, Hannover. Conceded by Khalid Boulahrouz.

Offside, Stuttgart. Mario Gomez tries a through ball, but Yildiray Bastürk is caught offside.

Foul by Steven Cherundolo (Hannover).

Ludovic Magnin (Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Vinicius (Hannover) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Mario Gomez (Stuttgart).

Substitution, Hannover. Mike Hanke forward replaces Jan Schlaudraff.

Corner, Stuttgart. Conceded by Robert Enke.

Attempt saved. Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

Offside, Stuttgart. Sami Khedira tries a through ball, but Mario Gomez is caught offside.

Jiri Stajner (Hannover) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Thomas Hitzlsperger (Stuttgart).

Attempt saved. Chavdar Yankov (Hannover) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Mikael Forssell.

Substitution, Stuttgart. Ludovic Magnin defender replaces Ricardo Osorio.

Foul by Mikael Forssell (Hannover).

Serdar Tasci (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in his own half.

Attempt missed. Steven Cherundolo (Hannover) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Christian Schulz with a cross.

Substitution, Hannover. Chavdar Yankov midfielder replaces Altin Lala.

Attempt missed. Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Thomas Hitzlsperger.

Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Mario Eggimann (Hannover).

Substitution, Stuttgart. Khalid Boulahrouz defender replaces Arthur Boka.

Serdar Tasci (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Mikael Forssell (Hannover).

Attempt saved. Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pavel Pardo.

Offside, Stuttgart. Thomas Hitzlsperger tries a through ball, but Mario Gomez is caught offside.

Yildiray Bastürk (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Steven Cherundolo (Hannover).

Offside, Stuttgart. Thomas Hitzlsperger tries a through ball, but Yildiray Bastürk is caught offside.

Attempt blocked. Thomas Hitzlsperger (Stuttgart) left footed shot from long range on the left is blocked.

Substitution, Hannover. Jiri Stajner forward replaces Arnold Bruggink.

Offside, Hannover. Vinicius tries a through ball, but Jan Schlaudraff is caught offside.

Sami Khedira (Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Sami Khedira (Stuttgart).

Jan Schlaudraff (Hannover) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Offside, Stuttgart. Pavel Pardo tries a through ball, but Mario Gomez is caught offside.

Corner, Stuttgart. Conceded by Robert Enke.

Attempt saved. Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

Attempt missed. Steven Cherundolo (Hannover) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jan Rosenthal.

Second Half begins Stuttgart 2, Hannover 0.

Substitution, Stuttgart. Sami Khedira midfielder replaces Ciprian Marica.

First Half ends, Stuttgart 2, Hannover 0.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Ciprian Marica (Stuttgart) because of an injury.

Goal! Stuttgart 2, Hannover 0. Pavel Pardo (Stuttgart) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.

Penalty Stuttgart. Martin Lanig draws a foul in the penalty area.

Penalty conceded by Christian Schulz (Hannover) after a foul in the penalty area.

Martin Lanig (Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Christian Schulz (Hannover).

Attempt blocked. Yildiray Bastürk (Stuttgart) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ciprian Marica.

Offside, Hannover. Jan Schlaudraff tries a through ball, but Vinicius is caught offside.

Corner, Hannover. Conceded by Ricardo Osorio.

Foul by Martin Lanig (Stuttgart).

Jan Schlaudraff (Hannover) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt blocked. Pavel Pardo (Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ciprian Marica.

Foul by Pavel Pardo (Stuttgart).

Mikael Forssell (Hannover) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt saved. Ciprian Marica (Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martin Lanig.

Attempt missed. Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matthieu Delpierre.

Attempt saved. Bastian Schulz (Hannover) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

Offside, Stuttgart. Thomas Hitzlsperger tries a through ball, but Yildiray Bastürk is caught offside.

Foul by Martin Lanig (Stuttgart).

Arnold Bruggink (Hannover) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt saved. Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martin Lanig.

Attempt missed. Thomas Hitzlsperger (Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mario Gomez with a headed pass.

Corner, Stuttgart. Conceded by Altin Lala.

Attempt missed. Steven Cherundolo (Hannover) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.

Corner, Hannover. Conceded by Matthieu Delpierre.

Foul by Thomas Hitzlsperger (Stuttgart).

Jan Rosenthal (Hannover) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Matthieu Delpierre (Stuttgart) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matthieu Delpierre following a set piece situation.

Martin Lanig (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Altin Lala (Hannover).

Attempt saved. Bastian Schulz (Hannover) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vinicius.

Foul by Mario Gomez (Stuttgart).

Altin Lala (Hannover) wins a free kick in his own half.

Goal! Stuttgart 1, Hannover 0. Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner following a corner.

Corner, Stuttgart. Conceded by Christian Schulz.

Martin Lanig (Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Christian Schulz (Hannover).

Foul by Ricardo Osorio (Stuttgart).

Arnold Bruggink (Hannover) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Offside, Stuttgart. Ricardo Osorio tries a through ball, but Mario Gomez is caught offside.

Serdar Tasci (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Arnold Bruggink (Hannover).

Attempt missed. Mikael Forssell (Hannover) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jan Schlaudraff with a through ball.

Foul by Vinicius (Hannover).

Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt saved. Jan Rosenthal (Hannover) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Arnold Bruggink.

Ricardo Osorio (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Jan Schlaudraff (Hannover).

Foul by Bastian Schulz (Hannover).

Mario Gomez (Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up