Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Playmobil-Stadion where SpVgg Greuther Fürth play host to BV Borussia Dortmund. A crowd of 20,860 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while BV Borussia Dortmund appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sven Emmerlich.
The pitch is in good condition.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while BV Borussia Dortmund appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sven Emmerlich.
0.00
0-0BV Borussia Dortmund kick off!
2.44
0-0Garry Mcallister sees space and advances. Garry Mcallister hits a low pass to Luis Carcedo. Luis Carcedo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
3.12
0-0Gerhard Ziege changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Gerhard Ziege shoots from 20 yards but somehow Chris Burgess manages to keep it out.
6.09
With vision, Jose Pardo laces a through ball forward to Manuel Almeida. Manuel Almeida sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
9.08
0-0Antonio Lima deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Malte Kirschner. Showing composure, Malte Kirschner laces a through ball forward to Billy Mcinnes. Billy Mcinnes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Billy Hendry but the linesman indicates offside!
18.25
0-0Kodjo Giuly catches Garry Mcallister on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Garry Mcallister runs off the knock.
21.58
1-0Oliver Spengler knocks the ball forward to Kodjo Giuly. Kodjo Giuly makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Manuel Almeida. Manuel Almeida plays a one-two with Garry McNeill and advances towards the goal... Manuel Almeida makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
24.01
Stephen Hutchison flicks a high pass forward. Jose Pardo collects the pass. Jose Pardo threads a neat ball through to Kodjo Giuly. Kodjo Giuly threads the ball through to Garry McNeill but he's offside!
28.51
Billy Mcinnes knocks the ball forward to Luis Carcedo. Luis Carcedo knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Herrero. Frederico Herrero makes a deft header but somehow Hauke Schönenborn manages to keep it out.
30.15
With imagination, Malte Kirschner plays the ball forward to Luis Carcedo. Luis Carcedo flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Hernandez controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Ivan Hernandez comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It curls slightly but Hauke Schönenborn manages to gather it easily.
32.38
1-0Torsten Gelb threads a neat ball through to Gerhard Ziege. Gerhard Ziege makes a probing pass to Kodjo Giuly. Kodjo Giuly controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
33.16
Garry McNeill sees a break and surges forward. Garry McNeill skips past Garry Mcallister! Garry McNeill shoots from just inside the box. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Garry McNeill!
36.11
Stephen Hutchison hits a low pass to Jose Pardo. Jose Pardo flicks a high pass forward. Manuel Almeida controls it well on his chest. Manuel Almeida kicks a strong pass forward to Kodjo Giuly but the referee indicates it's offside!
38.08
Billy Hendry threads the ball through to Frederico Herrero. Frederico Herrero shoots from 25 yards but Hauke Schönenborn reads it well. Well saved!
42.32
Billy Hendry sees Ivan Hernandez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ivan Hernandez finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Hauke Schönenborn.
43.01
2-0Ralph Wilcox takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Lorenzo Sala. Lorenzo Sala heads the ball, flicking it across the into the box. Manuel Almeida jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
44.32
Billy Mcinnes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ivan Hernandez. Ivan Hernandez shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. SpVgg Greuther Fürth appear unchanged since the first half. BV Borussia Dortmund also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and SpVgg Greuther Fürth kick off!
47.14
Stephen Hutchison runs straight at the opposition's defence. Stephen Hutchison knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Chris Burgess who gathers it comfortably.
49.04
Garry Mcallister knocks the ball forward to Lorenzo Sala. Lorenzo Sala flicks a high pass forward to Frederico Herrero who brings the ball under control. Frederico Herrero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephen Hutchison.
53.58
Stephen Hutchison clumsily knocks into Luis Carcedo. Stephen Hutchison is shown the yellow card! Luis Carcedo runs off the knock.
60.08
2-0SpVgg Greuther Fürth have made 2 substitutions with Simon Bartsch replacing Stephen Hutchison and Gerhard Kneissl replacing Jurgen Goossen .
69.42
Garry McNeill flicks a high ball forward to Manuel Almeida who takes it down. Manuel Almeida plays the ball forward to Kodjo Giuly. Kodjo Giuly knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Garry Mcallister.
75.38
2-0BV Borussia Dortmund are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
77.34
BV Borussia Dortmund have made 3 substitutions with Jan Backes replacing Ralph Wilcox, Fabrizio Ambrosetti replacing Ivan Hernandez and Jean-Philippe Fiorese replacing Luis Carcedo .
81.01
Jose Pardo threads a neat ball through to Kodjo Giuly. Kodjo Giuly sees Manuel Almeida just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Manuel Almeida cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
83.05
Antonio Lima sees Malte Kirschner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Malte Kirschner knocks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Herrero. Frederico Herrero shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
85.10
Malte Kirschner flicks a high ball forward to Billy Hendry who takes it down. Billy Hendry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.54
Jose Pardo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gerhard Kneissl. Gerhard Kneissl knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Garry McNeill of SpVgg Greuther Fürth |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Hauke Schönenborn (GK)
8
2. Lennart Birnbaum (DEF)
6
3. Stephen Hutchison (DEF)
6
4. Oliver Spengler (DEF)
6
5. Torsten Gelb (DEF)
6
6. Jose Pardo (MID)
7
7. Garry McNeill (MID)
9
8. Gerhard Ziege (MID)
6
9. Jurgen Goossen (MID)
6
10. Kodjo Giuly (ATT)
6
11. Manuel Almeida (ATT)
9
12. Simon Bartsch (DEF)
7
13. Gerhard Kneissl (MID)
6
14. Dries van der Hoek (ATT)
0
1. Chris Burgess (GK)
6
2. Antonio Lima (DEF)
6
3. Lorenzo Sala (DEF)
6
4. Garry Mcallister (DEF)
7
5. Billy Hendry (MID)
6
6. Malte Kirschner (MID)
7
7. Billy Mcinnes (MID)
6
8. Ralph Wilcox (MID)
6
9. Frederico Herrero (ATT)
6
10. Luis Carcedo (ATT)
6
11. Ivan Hernandez (ATT)
6
12. Jan Backes (MID)
6
13. Fabrizio Ambrosetti (ATT)
6
14. Jean-Philippe Fiorese (ATT)
6