Bremen’s goalscorer Ducksch did better two minutes later. After a pass from Romano Schmid, he flicked the ball technically perfectly from 13 meters into the right angle. It wasn’t just his 13th goal of the season – Ducksch has always scored in the past seven games.
Full pitcher is allowed to shoot unhindered
As a result, Bremen did not rest on their slender lead and tried to score a second goal. But Rostock did not give up yet. A drop kick from Ryan Malone (72.) parried from 18 meters Pavlenka spectacular. Two minutes later, Bremen’s filling jug made the supposed decision. Accompanied by two Rostockers rather than attacked, he put the ball flat into the left corner from 18 meters.
Hansa-Joker makes it exciting again
Despite the two-goal lead, Bremen were far from shining against the self-sacrificing Rostockers. Things got exciting again when substitute Meißner scored the goal seven minutes before the end of regular time. Rostock then threw everything forward again. The serene Werder team finally brought the victory confidently across the finish line.
Rostock now has to go to Darmstadt 98 on Sunday (20.02.2022, 1.30 p.m.). Bremen will play against the the day before at 1.30 p.m FC Ingolstadt.