Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Signal Iduna Park where BV Borussia Dortmund play host to SpVgg Greuther Fürth. A crowd of 18,614 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
BV Borussia Dortmund are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while SpVgg Greuther Fürth appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Julian Gerlach.
The pitch is in poor condition.
BV Borussia Dortmund are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while SpVgg Greuther Fürth appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Julian Gerlach.
0.00
0-0SpVgg Greuther Fürth kick off the first half!
2.28
0-0David Mason comes in with a late challenge on Julian Richter. David Mason is given a warning by the referee! Julian Richter runs off the knock.
3.49
0-1Harry Maddison makes a probing pass to Julian Richter. Julian Richter makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel Rohrschneider. Marcel Rohrschneider lofts in a cross ball towards Christian Möller. Christian Möller jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
8.27
0-1David Law flicks a high pass forward. Julian Richter controls it well on his chest. Julian Richter lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Rohrschneider. Marcel Rohrschneider finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball strikes Andy White's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
9.12
0-1Julian Richter takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Leon Bartsch is dispossessed by a tackle from Sebastien Muhlstein.
10.36
0-1David Mason flicks the ball to his team mate, Seth Williams. Seth Williams shoots from 20 yards but Stephane Beutler is on top of it.
15.16
Steven Stam makes a probing pass to Julian Richter. Julian Richter makes a probing pass to Marcel Rohrschneider. Marcel Rohrschneider advances inside the box! Marcel Rohrschneider tries a spectacular strike but is denied by Malte Nahrstedt. Excellent save.
16.44
Julian Richter flicks a high pass forward. Leon Bartsch holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Leon Bartsch surges forward with the ball. Leon Bartsch shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
21.01
0-1Christian Möller catches Sebastien Muhlstein on the ankles. The referee warns Christian Möller to calm down! Sebastien Muhlstein grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
24.24
Antonio Martins knocks the ball to his team mate, Seth Williams. Seth Williams tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
32.14
David Mason deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Seth Williams. Seth Williams lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Midgley. Neil Midgley beats his man to it with a header. Stephane Beutler manages to gather it.
36.07
0-1Leon Bartsch hacks David Mason from behind! The referee calls over Leon Bartsch and shows him a yellow card! David Mason runs off the knock.
39.20
Kai Diakite hacks Andy White from behind! The referee brings Kai Diakite to one side and gives him a warning! Andy White hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.30
Roberto Mendes makes a simple pass to Antonio Martins. Antonio Martins shoots from distance but Stephane Beutler is on top of his game. Great save!
45.00
0-1Sebastien Muhlstein hits a long diagonal ball forward. Roberto Mendes shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. BV Borussia Dortmund appear unchanged since the first half. SpVgg Greuther Fürth also appear unchanged since the first half. The BV Borussia Dortmund players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
BV Borussia Dortmund kick off and get the second half underway!
49.29
Sebastien Muhlstein knocks the ball forward to David Mason. David Mason hits a low pass to Antonio Martins. Antonio Martins knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Mendes. Roberto Mendes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
51.49
Patrick Chadwick comes in with a late challenge on Julian Richter. Patrick Chadwick is shown the yellow card! Julian Richter stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.29
Antonio Martins flicks the ball to his team mate, David Mason. David Mason shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Stephane Beutler. Excellent save.
54.58
Patrick Chadwick catches Salomon Kurstot on the ankles. Patrick Chadwick is warned by the referee! Salomon Kurstot runs off the knock.
60.04
0-1SpVgg Greuther Fürth have made a substitution with Eric Zick replacing Christian Möller .
66.49
Harry Maddison threads the ball through to Eric Zick. Eric Zick whips in a cross ball towards Julian Richter. Julian Richter shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
69.43
Steven Stam makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel Rohrschneider. Marcel Rohrschneider lofts in a cross ball towards David Law. David Law connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Malte Nahrstedt had no chance!! Goal for SpVgg Greuther Fürth!
73.19
Harry Maddison decides to run forward with the ball. Harry Maddison lofts in a cross ball towards Eric Zick. Eric Zick makes a convincing header but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.55
BV Borussia Dortmund have made 3 substitutions with Quim Moreira replacing Ivan Zoppetti, Colin McNeill replacing Antonio Martins and Markus Dittrich replacing David Mason .
83.41
0-3Jonas Dehm flicks a high pass forward. Colin McNeill holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Colin McNeill flicks a high ball forward to Neil Midgley who takes it down. Neil Midgley knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.03
Harry Maddison catches Markus Dittrich on the ankles. The referee warns Harry Maddison to calm down! Markus Dittrich hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle indicates 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 Julian Richter of SpVgg Greuther Fürth |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Malte Nahrstedt (GK)
6
2. Ivan Zoppetti (DEF)
6
3. Sebastien Muhlstein (DEF)
7
4. Andy White (DEF)
6
5. Jonas Dehm (DEF)
6
6. Antonio Martins (MID)
6
7. David Mason (MID)
6
8. Roberto Mendes (ATT)
6
9. Seth Williams (ATT)
6
10. Patrick Chadwick (ATT)
5
11. Neil Midgley (ATT)
6
12. Quim Moreira (DEF)
6
13. Colin McNeill (MID)
6
14. Markus Dittrich (MID)
6
1. Stephane Beutler (GK)
8
2. Harry Maddison (DEF)
7
3. Steven Stam (DEF)
6
4. Salomon Kurstot (DEF)
6
5. David Law (MID)
8
6. Titus Mendez (MID)
6
7. Julian Richter (MID)
9
8. Leon Bartsch (MID)
6
9. Kai Diakite (ATT)
5
10. Christian Möller (ATT)
7
11. Marcel Rohrschneider (ATT)
8
12. Ernesto Velasco (DEF)
0
13. Giampiero Baldi (MID)
0
14. Eric Zick (ATT)
6