Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Playmobil-Stadion where SpVgg Greuther Fürth play FC Utrecht in this friendly game. A crowd of 20,921 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while FC Utrecht appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
The pitch is in great condition.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while FC Utrecht appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and FC Utrecht get the match underway!
4.06
0-0Mauricio Herrera makes a probing pass to Stephen Fowler. Stephen Fowler knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hugo Castro.
6.57
0-0Guilherme Teixeira flicks a high pass forward. Jochem Van Der Meyde collects the pass. Jochem Van Der Meyde controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
9.21
Shota Timmer makes a probing pass to Melchior Karelse. Melchior Karelse makes a simple pass to Jos Graaven. Jos Graaven knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gary McNeill who gathers it comfortably.
15.05
Stephen Fowler sees space and advances. Stephen Fowler shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
16.35
Sol Morris kicks a strong pass forward to Jos Graaven. Jos Graaven makes a probing pass to Melchior Karelse. Melchior Karelse whips in a cross ball towards Erwin Pater. Erwin Pater is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
26.23
Without breaking stride, Mauricio Herrera plays the ball forward to Melchior Karelse. Melchior Karelse knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eduardo Pastor.
36.24
Mauricio Herrera threads a neat ball through to Jos Graaven. Jos Graaven knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.07
0-0Guilherme Teixeira threads the ball through to Hannes Scholz. Hannes Scholz advances inside the box! Hannes Scholz makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Christian Maris.
40.23
0-0Hannes Scholz takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Eduardo Pastor. Eduardo Pastor deftly flicks the ball on. Christian Maris scrambles forward, punching the ball out to safety!
44.25
Mauricio Herrera plays the ball forward to Melchior Karelse. Melchior Karelse shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. SpVgg Greuther Fürth appear unchanged since the first half. FC Utrecht also appear unchanged since the first half. SpVgg Greuther Fürth switch their attack play to Cross Balls and their overall play to Attacking.
45.00
SpVgg Greuther Fürth kick off the second half!
47.41
0-0Guilherme Teixeira barges into Jos Graaven. The referee calls over Guilherme Teixeira and shows him a yellow card! Jos Graaven runs off the knock.
49.55
Jonathan Poli takes it forward alone. Jonathan Poli knocks the ball to his team mate, Lars Beckmann. Lars Beckmann lofts in a cross ball towards Kai Ouindi. Kai Ouindi powers a header at goal but is denied by Christian Maris. Excellent save.
57.05
Shota Timmer threads the ball through to Erwin Pater. Erwin Pater knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gary McNeill who gathers it comfortably.
69.20
0-1Mauricio Herrera threads the ball through to Jos Graaven. Jos Graaven plays a quick one-two with Erwin Pater and rushes in on goal... Jos Graaven tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
73.29
Mauricio Herrera chips the ball to his team mate, Jos Graaven. Jos Graaven whips in a cross ball towards Jos Nijkamp. Jos Nijkamp beats his man to it with a header but somehow Gary McNeill manages to keep it out.
77.04
Jochem Van Der Meyde barges into Mauricio Herrera. Jochem Van Der Meyde is shown the yellow card! Mauricio Herrera hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.34
Duarte Alves flicks the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Herrera. Mauricio Herrera knocks the ball to his team mate, Jos Nijkamp. Jos Nijkamp shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
87.22
0-1Benoit Carlier flicks a high pass forward. Hannes Scholz controls it well on his chest. Hannes Scholz lofts in a cross ball towards Benoit Carlier. Benoit Carlier finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Sol Morris clears it off the line with his head!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Jos Graaven 69 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Gary McNeill (GK)
6
2. Eduardo Pastor (DEF)
6
3. Hugo Castro (DEF)
6
4. Leon Rodgers (DEF)
6
5. Jonathan Poli (DEF)
6
6. Hannes Scholz (MID)
7
7. Guilherme Teixeira (GK)
6
8. Jochem Van Der Meyde (ATT)
5
9. Benoit Carlier (ATT)
6
10. Lars Beckmann (ATT)
6
11. Kai Ouindi (ATT)
6
12. Philipp Polheim (DEF)
0
13. Ricardo Garrido (MID)
0
14. Romero P. Torres (ATT)
0
1. Christian Maris (GK)
7
2. Duarte Alves (DEF)
6
3. Richard Mike (DEF)
6
4. Shota Timmer (DEF)
7
5. Sol Morris (DEF)
7
6. Melchior Karelse (MID)
6
7. Jos Graaven (MID)
9
8. Mauricio Herrera (MID)
8
9. Erwin Pater (ATT)
6
10. Jos Nijkamp (ATT)
6
11. Stephen Fowler (ATT)
6
12. Tiziano Favalli (DEF)
0
13. Claudio Fuentes (MID)
0
14. Max Bellucci (ATT)
0