Following successful the derby at HSV: Werder Bremen return to the prime of the table

Werder Bremen, of all issues, returned to the leading of the desk in the 2nd Bundesliga with a earn versus arch-rivals Hamburger SV. On Sunday, the company won an remarkable and nuts northern derby, which was marked by numerous video clip proof decisions, somewhat fortunately 3:2 (1:).

In entrance of 25,000 lovers, Marvin Ducksch (10th penalty, 76th) and Niclas Füllkrug (51st penalty) scored for Werder, who had been undefeated in their ninth game under supervisor Ole Werner. Aims from Jonas Meffert (46′) and Robert Glatzel (80′) could not avoid HSV’s first defeat at dwelling. Werder (45 factors) now guide the desk ahead of Darmstadt 98, FC St. Pauli (44 every) and HSV (41).

The attendees acted offensively, upset HSV from the commencing and ended up profitable. Leonardo Bittencourt’s headed goal did not depend as offside. But because Ömer Toprak hit Meffert in the hand as he tried to shoot, online video evidence led to a controversial penalty kick, which Ducksch utilized to score his 14th purpose of the year. Bremen should really have taken a better direct, but Bittencourt (30′) and Ducksch (33′) could not get earlier strong goalkeeper Daniel Heuer Fernandes on their ft.

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After the alter, the VAR party ongoing. The equalizer counted regardless of the suspected offside, after which referee Daniel Siebert only identified Bakéry Jatta’s hand on the monitor, this time Füllkrug retained quiet from the spot. Then it went again and forth: Ducksch elevated, Glatzel shorted yet again. In the conclusion, however, Bremen, who had been improved for a long time, celebrated and had been equipped to avenge the :2 reduction in the initially leg. Manuel Wintzheimer 3-3 (90+5) rightly did not depend for offside. (dpa)