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Match Day 12 Summary

The match began with both teams vying for control, but it was Braunschweig who struck first. After a missed opportunity by HSV's Königsdörffer in the 4th minute, Braunschweig capitalized on their chance. Rayan Philippe opened the scoring in the 35th minute after a defensive error from HSV's Meffert allowed him to break through and finish confidently past goalkeeper Heuer Fernandes. This goal came after a controversial moment where a potential penalty for Braunschweig was not awarded following a challenge on Gomez.

The second half saw Braunschweig continue their momentum. Just four minutes after the restart, Di Michele Sanchez, who had come on as a substitute at halftime, doubled the lead to 2-0 in the 49th minute. The hosts maintained pressure and were close to extending their lead multiple times, with significant chances from Kaufmann and Philippe.

Philippe then secured his brace in the 65th minute, making it 3-0 after another defensive lapse from HSV. Despite being down by three goals, Hamburger SV finally found some rhythm and managed to pull one back in the 73rd minute through Poreba's long-range strike, making it 3-1.

In the final minutes of the match, Hamburg pushed for a comeback and came close to scoring again. A shot from debutant Stange hit the crossbar and bounced back into play, while Selke also struck the post shortly thereafter. However, despite these late efforts, Braunschweig held firm to secure a well-deserved victory.

This victory marked an important turning point for Eintracht Braunschweig as they climbed out of the relegation zone temporarily, while Hamburger SV continued to face challenges in their campaign. The match highlighted both teams' contrasting fortunes in the league thus far.

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