Highlights
R. Hempel
90'
+ 16
Full-time! Ulm 3-1 Braunschweig
Ulm deservedly take the points, leaving Braunschweig in the bottom two after seven matches.
Full-time
90'
+ 12
Almost!
Nelson has a crack, with his deflected shot going dangerously close to finding the left corner.
90'
+ 8
Substitution
90'
+ 8
Substitution
90'
+ 6
Can Eintracht get back into it?
Time is running out, but the visitors keep looking for ways to push forward...
90'
+ 3
90'
+ 1
Fifteen additional minutes!
Due to that lengthy treatment break for Ortag, there is a substantial amount of stoppage time.
88'
Top of the shots
With four goals, Higl is Ulm's top scorer. Only Karlsruhe's Budu Zivzivadze has scored more across the league this term, with six.
88'
Substitution
85'
Substitution
85'
Substitution
84'
3-1!
Higl steps up to the spot and restores Ulm's two-goal lead, just when Braunschweig were threatening an equaliser.
83'
Penalty!
Krattenmacher takes on the entire Braunschweig defence single-handedly, doesn't let himself be pushed around, and is finally brought down by Tauer.
79'
Kaufmann!
Eintracht are beginning to purr as Kaufmann forces a good save from Thiede with a shot towards the top corner.
76'
Braunschweig pull one back!
Hel-lo! Philippe dribbles up the left and crosses the ball into the middle for Polter. He holds it up at the near post and lays it off to Szabó, who fires past the wrong-footed Theide.
72'
Little movement
Despite being a man down, the visitors are trying to get back into the game, but they still lack ideas.
68'
Bundesliga 2 debut for Thiede
Niclas Thiede played once in the Bundesliga for Freiburg against Union about five years ago, and now the 25-year-old, who was substituted in for the injured Christian Ortag, is making his second division debut.
66'
Get well soon!
Ortag is carried off the pitch on a stretcher, with Thiede taking his place.
65'
Substitution
63'
Ortag still down
He's not going to be able to continue...
61'
Braunschweig's leaky defence
Eintracht have already conceded 18 goals in seven matches, which is the most of all teams and more than twice as many as promoted side Ulm have let in (eight).
57'
Concern
The Ulm goalkeeper rises high and plucks the ball out of the air in front of Polter, but then he falls somewhat awkwardly and requires treatment.
55'
Counter-attack opportunity
Higl beats Ivanov on the right with a nutmeg and plays the ball into the middle, but Grill intercepts the cross.
54'
Substitution
54'
Close!
Krattenmacher motors up the left, finds space and aims for the top right corner - but it's off target. That was not far away!
51'
Sent off!
Köhler stamps on his opponent and receives a second yellow card due to his caution in the stoppage time of the first half. That's the end of his evening!
49'
Good chance
Marie gets a free shot after a brilliant cross from Bell, but the ball slips off his foot during the attempt and ends up off target.
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46'
We're back underway!
The visitors make three changes for the second half.
Kick-off!
45'
+ 5
Substitution
45'
+ 5
Substitution
45'
+ 5
Substitution
45'
+ 5
Half-time: Ulm 2-0 Braunschweig
Ulm deservedly lead 2-0 against Braunschweig. After a hard-fought opening phase, Ulm scored with their first attack to take the lead and then added another goal against a harmless and uninspired Braunschweig side.
Half-time
45'
+ 4
Another yellow
Jaeckel clatters into Brandt on the left flank and is booked. Frustration is mounting for the visitors.
45'
+ 4
45'
+ 3
Tactical foul
Köhler tackles Brandt from behind, stopping the Sparrows' attack, and he's booked.
45'
+ 3
45'
Untested Ortag
Goal attempts
5off target
3on target
2off target
0on target
44'
Provider Chessa
Dennis Chessa is the only Ulm player to have provided more than one assist this season, having already successfully set up a goal last week in Elversberg.
42'
Goal stands!
After an offside review, the goal stands!
40'
SituationGoal
ReviewOffside?
DecisionGoal
39'
Ulm increases the lead!!!
Out of the blue again! Chessa sends Krattenmacher through, he runs all alone at Eintracht's goal and coolly slots it into the bottom left corner.
38'
Disciplined
The Ulm players are tightly packed and are giving Braunschweig no space to work in.
35'
Too far
Rittmüller crosses from the right - but the ball sails far too wide and goes out of play.
32'
High pressing
Eintracht are putting the pressure on Ulm's defence during build-up play.
Rösch celebrates
© IMAGO/nordphoto GmbH / Hafner
27'
Too weak
The Sparrows launch a counter-attack after a good ball recovery by Strompf, but it is poorly executed and ends with a weak shot wide of the right post.
25'
Stopped
Bičakčić uses his wealth of experience to stop Higl on his way into the final third, preventing the Ulm player from breaking through on goal.
23'
First booking
Strompf goes in too aggressively on Polter and receives the first yellow card of the match.
21'
A chance for Braunschweig
Philippe delivers the ball from the left into the centre, Rittmüller finds space on the right side of the box for a shot, but puts his effort wide of the left post.
18'
Rösch capitalises with Ulm's first shot on goal
With their first shot on target of the match, Ulm take the lead in the 15th minute through Romario Rösch's first goal in the second division.
15'
Goooal for Ulm!
Out of nowhere, the home side score the opener with their first attack!
13'
Careless
The Sparrows make a serious passing error in their build-up play, Eintracht combine well but can't create a dangerous chance in front of goal.
10'
Trying down the right
The visitors try to break through on the right side or deliver a cross into the box, but there's always an Ulm player in the way...
7'
Close contest
4'
Back and forth
In the opening minutes, the action is taking place in midfield, with the ball frequently changing possession due to some poor passing.
1'
Kick-off!
We're underway at the Donaustadion, the visitors get the match started.
Kick-off!
Personnel consistency at Eintracht
In total, Braunschweig are starting with the same line-up for the fourth time in a row, which has never happened since their promotion back to the league in 2022.
More on those teams
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Braunschweig starting XI
Grill - Jaeckel, Bičakčić, Ivanov - Rittmüller, Köhler, Krauße, Di Michele Sanchez - Kaufmann - Polter, Philippe
Ulm starting XI
Ortag - Reichert, Strompf, Kolbe - Allgeier, Hyryläinen, Brandt, Rösch - Chessa, Krattenmacher - Higl
Wörle on Braunschweig
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Scherning on Ulm
© Oliver Hardt
Familiar Face
© Christian Kaspar-Bartke/Bundesliga/Getty Images
Last encounter
The only previous encounters were in the 1986/87 season in the Bundesliga 2. In Braunschweig, the two clubs drew 2-2, while in Ulm, SSV won 4-2.
Brief acquaintance
Ulm and Braunschweig are meeting for only the third time in a competitive fixture.
Hello and welcome!
Welcome along and thanks for joining us for build-up and live coverage of this Matchday 7 fixture between SSV Ulm 1846 Fussball and Eintracht Braunschweig.