Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Allianz Arena where FC Bayern Munich play host to SpVgg Greuther Fürth. A crowd of 19,692 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Bayern Munich are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while SpVgg Greuther Fürth appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Niall Holmes.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Bayern Munich are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while SpVgg Greuther Fürth appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Niall Holmes.
0.00
The first half starts with SpVgg Greuther Fürth kicking off!
2.32
Hugo Aguilar hacks Billy McStay from behind! Hugo Aguilar is warned by the referee! Billy McStay hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
3.14
Hugo Aguilar flicks a high pass forward to Philipp Linke who brings the ball under control. Philipp Linke shoots from 20 yards. Bjorn Otto Heggem gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
6.57
Paolo Keane advances with the ball. Paolo Keane knocks in a cross ball towards Paolo Ripley. Paolo Ripley rises majestically and gets a header on goal but Nicolas Jung is on top of it.
8.50
Ricardo Diez sees Christian Köller in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Christian Köller sees a break and surges forward. Christian Köller lofts in a cross ball towards Steffen Klimek. Steffen Klimek whips the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
14.52
Nicolas Neudecker runs straight at the opposition's defence. Nicolas Neudecker knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kai Babbel.
16.34
Quim Veloso takes a long throw-in. Ricardo Diez flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Neudecker holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nicolas Neudecker flicks a high pass forward. Paolo Ripley collects the pass. Paolo Ripley lofts in a cross ball towards Gerhard Beck. Gerhard Beck rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Nicolas Jung didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
18.50
Nicolas Neudecker controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steffen Klimek. Steffen Klimek cuts inside the box! Marc Sachs catches Steffen Klimek on the ankles. Steffen Klimek appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
26.59
Máximo Martínez threads a neat ball through to Eric Hässler. Eric Hässler shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
27.50
Manuel Montalvo chips the ball to his team mate, Bradley Bosnich. Bradley Bosnich knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.19
Paolo Keane flicks the ball to his team mate, Steffen Klimek. Steffen Klimek shoots from long range but it is miles over!
34.01
Quim Veloso kicks a strong pass forward to Steffen Klimek. Steffen Klimek makes a simple pass to Gerhard Beck. Gerhard Beck whips in a cross ball towards Paolo Keane. Paolo Keane connects with a diving header. Nicolas Jung comfortably punches it away to safety.
38.35
Máximo Martínez sees Philipp Linke in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Philipp Linke lofts in a cross ball towards Eric Hässler. With a superhuman jump, Eric Hässler connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's drastically wayward!
42.31
Billy McStay advances with the ball. Billy McStay makes a simple pass to Paolo Keane. Paolo Keane knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Norman Ince.
45.00
Steffen Klimek knocks the ball forward to Christian Köller. Christian Köller knocks in a cross ball towards Paolo Keane. Paolo Keane whips the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Bayern Munich appear unchanged since the first half. SpVgg Greuther Fürth also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.
45.00
The whistle blows and FC Bayern Munich kick off!
47.36
Marc Sachs runs forward with the ball. Marc Sachs passes the ball forward to Manuel Montalvo. Manuel Montalvo whips in a cross ball towards Máximo Martínez. Máximo Martínez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Good keeping from Bjorn Otto Heggem as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
48.52
Hugo Aguilar takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Ricardo Diez reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
49.27
Eric Hässler threads the ball through to Máximo Martínez. Máximo Martínez knocks in a cross ball towards Eric Hässler. Eric Hässler powers a header at goal but it's a woeful effort!
51.36
Hugo Aguilar flicks a high ball forward to Jonas Döring who gracefully takes it down. Jonas Döring shoots from long range but Bjorn Otto Heggem is on top of it.
53.36
Paolo Ripley barges into Hugo Aguilar. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Hugo Aguilar stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.03
Máximo Martínez flicks a high pass forward to Manuel Montalvo who brings the ball under control. Manuel Montalvo shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
57.55
Hugo Aguilar hacks Billy McStay from behind! The referee calls over Hugo Aguilar again and warns him to calm down! Billy McStay runs off the knock.
60.55
FC Bayern Munich have made a substitution with Torsten Gleisenstein replacing Steffen Klimek .
65.12
Quim Veloso sees Paolo Ripley in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paolo Ripley threads a neat ball through to Gerhard Beck. Gerhard Beck knocks in a cross ball towards Paolo Ripley. Paolo Ripley connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
69.04
Máximo Martínez knocks the ball forward to Hugo Aguilar. Hugo Aguilar controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Bjorn Otto Heggem manages to keep it out.
72.22
Roberto Martins flicks a high pass forward. Christian Köller holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Christian Köller makes a probing pass to Torsten Gleisenstein. Torsten Gleisenstein whips in a cross ball towards Christian Köller. Marc Sachs catches Christian Köller on the ankles. Christian Köller appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
73.31
Marc Sachs threads a neat ball through to Manuel Montalvo. Manuel Montalvo knocks the ball to his team mate, Jonas Döring. Jonas Döring shoots from long range but Bjorn Otto Heggem is on top of his game. Quality keeping!
75.05
Eric Hässler makes a probing pass to Manuel Montalvo. Manuel Montalvo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.36
Kai Babbel threads a neat ball through to Eric Hässler. Eric Hässler threads a neat ball through to Philipp Linke. Philipp Linke knocks in a cross ball towards Jonas Döring. Jonas Döring powers a header at goal but Bjorn Otto Heggem is on top of his game. Nice save!
89.02
Torsten Gleisenstein flicks a high pass forward. Paolo Keane holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paolo Keane lofts in a cross ball towards Paolo Ripley. Paolo Ripley gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's there!! Nicolas Jung has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Paolo Ripley 65, 89 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Paolo Ripley of FC Bayern Munich |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Bjorn Otto Heggem (GK)
9
2. Billy McStay (DEF)
6
3. Ricardo Diez (DEF)
6
4. Roberto Martins (DEF)
6
5. Quim Veloso (DEF)
6
6. Steffen Klimek (MID)
7
7. Nicolas Neudecker (MID)
6
8. Paolo Keane (MID)
8
9. Paolo Ripley (ATT)
9
10. Christian Köller (ATT)
7
11. Gerhard Beck (ATT)
7
12. Dumitru Codrea (DEF)
0
13. Torsten Gleisenstein (MID)
6
14. Adrian Collymore (ATT)
0
1. Nicolas Jung (GK)
7
2. Norman Ince (DEF)
6
3. Kai Babbel (DEF)
6
4. Marc Sachs (DEF)
6
5. Eric Hässler (MID)
6
6. Máximo Martínez (MID)
7
7. Bradley Bosnich (MID)
6
8. Hugo Aguilar (MID)
6
9. Philipp Linke (ATT)
6
10. Manuel Montalvo (ATT)
6
11. Jonas Döring (ATT)
6
12. Rainer Lange (DEF)
0
13. Linus Brehme (MID)
0
14. Vincenzo Matthäus (ATT)
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