Mohamed Zidan started for Dortmund in their away
clash with Hannover. The game ended in a 1-1 draw as
Nuri Shahin gave Dortmund the lead in the last minute
of the first half while Hannover leveled the score with
the start of the 2nd half. Zidan created a real chance
for Hajnal in the first half but he faded later and
had no attempts on goal. He showed some elegant touches
though and was replaced by Kuba in the 64th minute.
Dormund failed once more to defend their
lead and came back home with just one point from their
trip to Hannover.
Mohamed Zidan started as EP predicted
as he played alongside Valdez in attack. He was the
most creative Dortmund player in the poor first half
but he faded in the 2nd half and was replaced in the
64th minute by Kuba.
The first half was poor as both sides
failed to create real chances. Dortmund created a great
chance by Zidan who took advantage of a defensive error
and sent a low cross to Hajnal who was left with a simple
finish but he placed the ball into the body of the goalkeeper.
On the other hand, Hannover had a chance
from a close range header which went just wide. Rather
than that, both sides didn't create much.
The Dortmund goal came from a random play as
the ball fell awkwardly to Nuri Shahin in front of goal and
he chipped it over the oncoming keeper to give Dortmundthe
lead just before half time.
However, Dortmund's goalkeepr Veidenfeller poor
form contunued as he was beaten by a shot which was aimed
into the narrow angle and the score became 1-1.
Zidan was replaced in the 64th minute by Kuba
who brought some life to Dortmund attacks. However, they couldn't
take advantage of their posession and the game ended in a
1-1 draw.
