Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor where SV Darmstadt 98 play host to Borussia Mönchengladbach . A crowd of 17,232 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
SV Darmstadt 98 are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Borussia Mönchengladbach appear to be shaped for 4-1-4-1.
Today's match is refereed by Dietmar Fromm.
The pitch is in good condition.
SV Darmstadt 98 are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Borussia Mönchengladbach appear to be shaped for 4-1-4-1.
Today's match is refereed by Dietmar Fromm.
0.00
0-0SV Darmstadt 98 kick off!
8.31
0-0Tommy Foster flicks a high pass forward. Aniello Taibi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Aniello Taibi flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Lari Salminen effortlessly gets down and covers it.
12.31
0-0Viorel Savu darts forward. Viorel Savu cuts inside the box! Viorel Savu comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it flies just wide!
14.45
Viorel Savu flicks a high pass forward. Mickael Savigny controls it well on his chest. Mickael Savigny shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.37
Tommy Foster plays the ball forward to Viorel Savu. With a delightful solo run, Viorel Savu stretches the opposition's defence. Viorel Savu tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies well off target!
21.12
0-0Steffen Helmer makes a probing pass to Jorge Teixeira. Jorge Teixeira threads a neat ball through to Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Daniel Allman.
22.30
Viorel Savu chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Best. Neil Best controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Lari Salminen reads it well. Good keeping!
24.52
1-0Seeing Mickael Savigny's run, Garba Nwakire quickly throws the ball into his path. Mickael Savigny flicks a high pass forward. Viorel Savu controls it well on his chest. Viorel Savu tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for SV Darmstadt 98!
28.42
1-0Vincenzo Bierhoff catches Tommy Foster on the ankles. The referee calls over Vincenzo Bierhoff and warns him to calm down! Tommy Foster carries on, but is struggling a bit.
30.50
Cristián Sáez flicks a high ball forward to Aniello Taibi who takes it down. Aniello Taibi knocks the ball forward to Neil Best. Neil Best plays a quick one-two with Aniello Taibi and rushes in on goal... Neil Best looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
34.19
2-0Noah Ritzinger clumsily knocks into Jorge Teixeira. The referee calls over Noah Ritzinger and shows him a yellow card! Jorge Teixeira runs off the knock.
36.28
2-0Vincenzo Bierhoff clumsily knocks into Garba Nwakire. Vincenzo Bierhoff is warned by the referee again! Garba Nwakire hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.55
Viorel Savu flicks a high pass forward. Colin Hendry controls it well on his chest. Colin Hendry shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. SV Darmstadt 98 appear unchanged since the first half. Borussia Mönchengladbach also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Borussia Mönchengladbach kick off!
54.56
Garba Nwakire passes the ball forward to Aniello Taibi. Aniello Taibi flicks a high pass forward. Colin Hendry collects the pass. Colin Hendry shoots from distance but it flies wide!
57.03
Jorge Teixeira knocks the ball forward to Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lari Salminen who gathers it comfortably.
61.52
Vincenzo Bierhoff changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Vincenzo Bierhoff finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
65.30
Aniello Taibi passes the ball forward to Neil Best. Neil Best shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
69.33
Jorge Teixeira chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Best. Neil Best shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
73.56
Julian Herrera flicks the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Bierhoff. Vincenzo Bierhoff shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
77.13
2-0SV Darmstadt 98 have made 3 substitutions with Leonardo Cabrera replacing Mickael Savigny, Ignacio Trujillo replacing Aniello Taibi and Samuel Chaveyriat replacing Viorel Savu .
78.19
Samuel Chaveyriat takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Jorge Teixeira. Jorge Teixeira knocks the ball forward to Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
79.41
Julian Herrera comes in with a late challenge on Ignacio Trujillo. The referee calls over Julian Herrera and shows him a yellow card! Ignacio Trujillo runs off the knock.
83.45
Samuel Chaveyriat flicks a high pass forward. Colin Hendry controls it well on his chest. Colin Hendry shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Samuel Chaveyriat controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Neil Best. Neil Best knocks in a cross ball towards Leonardo Cabrera. Leonardo Cabrera jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Lari Salminen has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Viorel Savu 25 Neil Best 31 Leonardo Cabrera 90 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Philipp Raff (GK)
6
2. Cristián Sáez (DEF)
6
3. Garba Nwakire (DEF)
6
4. Steffen Helmer (DEF)
6
5. Tommy Foster (DEF)
7
6. Aniello Taibi (MID)
7
7. Viorel Savu (MID)
9
8. Jorge Teixeira (MID)
7
9. Neil Best (ATT)
9
10. Colin Hendry (ATT)
6
11. Mickael Savigny (ATT)
6
12. Leonardo Cabrera (MID)
7
13. Ignacio Trujillo (ATT)
6
14. Samuel Chaveyriat (ATT)
6
1. Lari Salminen (GK)
6
2. Noah Ritzinger (DEF)
5
3. Lee Mapp (DEF)
6
4. Daniel Allman (DEF)
6
5. Tommy Mason (DEF)
6
6. Bakary Scheffler (MID)
6
7. Sebastian Götz (MID)
6
8. Bruno Moutinho (ATT)
6
9. Moritz Ouindi (ATT)
6
10. Julian Herrera (MID)
5
11. Vincenzo Bierhoff (ATT)
6
12. Marcus Laursen (GK)
0
13. Francis Carlton (ATT)
0
14. Lennart Winkler (DEF)
0