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Match Report

Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Waldau-Stadion where Stuttgarter Kickers play host to Karlsruher SC . Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Stuttgarter Kickers are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Karlsruher SC appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Poschner.


0.00
Stuttgarter Kickers kick off the first half!
8.07
Albrecht Buchwald flicks the ball to his team mate, Torsten Herzog. Torsten Herzog darts forward. Torsten Herzog lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Augstein. Nicolas Augstein beats his man to it with a header. It's there!! Vito Tedoldi has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
14.54
Rafael Reis makes a probing pass to Torsten Herzog. Torsten Herzog flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Augstein holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nicolas Augstein whips in a cross ball towards Philipp Zick. Philipp Zick is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
15.15
Philipp Köpke barges into Marcel Friedmann. Philipp Köpke is shown the yellow card! Marcel Friedmann carries on, but is struggling a bit.
16.25
Leon Jentsch flicks a high pass forward. Gerhard Hässler collects the pass. Gerhard Hässler runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Gerhard Hässler knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolas Augstein. Nicolas Augstein is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it rises well off target!
20.09
Rafael Reis sees Stefan Döring in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stefan Döring sees a break and surges forward. Stefan Döring whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Friedmann. Marcel Friedmann heads the ball goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
26.29
Torsten Streich threads a neat ball through to Uwe Will. Uwe Will knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rafael Reis.
28.15
Stefan Döring makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel Friedmann. Marcel Friedmann lofts in a cross ball towards Philipp Zick. With a superhuman jump, Philipp Zick connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's drastically wayward!
34.09
Simon Vogel flicks a high pass forward. Marcel Friedmann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marcel Friedmann lofts in a cross ball towards Philipp Zick. Philipp Zick makes a deft header. What a cracker!! Vito Tedoldi had no chance!! Goal for Karlsruher SC !
38.30
Gerhard Hässler makes a probing pass to Nicolas Augstein. Nicolas Augstein knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Vito Tedoldi who gathers it comfortably.
44.57
Stefan Döring flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Augstein holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nicolas Augstein knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
With vision, Matthias Zimmermann plays the ball forward to Uwe Will. Uwe Will advances inside the box! Uwe Will cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Stuttgarter Kickers appear unchanged since the first half. Karlsruher SC have changed their lineup with Mamadou Maurel replacing Stefan Döring. The Stuttgarter Kickers players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Karlsruher SC kick off!
47.20
Torsten Herzog passes the ball forward to Marcel Friedmann. Marcel Friedmann makes a pass forward but Philipp Zick makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
49.36
Craig Keegan flicks a high ball forward to Kevin Völler who takes it down. Kevin Völler passes the ball forward but Uwe Will is offside!
53.03
Philipp Zick catches Philipp Köpke on the ankles. The referee calls over Philipp Zick and warns him to calm down! Philipp Köpke carries on, but is struggling a bit.
54.01
Philipp Köpke flicks a high pass forward. Craig Keegan collects the pass. Craig Keegan threads a neat ball through to Uwe Will. Uwe Will plays a scrappy one-two with Kevin Völler and advances towards the goal... Uwe Will comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. Good keeping from Thomas Schacht as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
55.39
Corner kick to Stuttgarter Kickers. Torsten Streich chips it out wide. Kevin Völler shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
57.09
Gerhard Hässler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Philipp Zick. Philipp Zick lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Augstein. Nicolas Augstein fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
60.18
Leon Jentsch threads the ball through to Gerhard Hässler. Gerhard Hässler flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcel Friedmann. Marcel Friedmann plays a one-two with Philipp Zick and rushes in on goal... Marcel Friedmann shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Karlsruher SC !
63.42
Craig Keegan runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Craig Keegan shoots from outside the area. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
66.30
Philipp Berg hacks Marcel Friedmann from behind! The referee calls over Philipp Berg and shows him a yellow card! Marcel Friedmann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.06
Matthias Zimmermann hits a low pass to Uwe Will. Uwe Will plays a one-two with Kevin Völler and advances towards the goal... Uwe Will takes a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
73.23
From the throw-in, Rafael Reis picks out Albrecht Buchwald. Albrecht Buchwald knocks the ball forward to Torsten Herzog. Torsten Herzog controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcel Friedmann. Marcel Friedmann knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolas Augstein. Nicolas Augstein whips the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.28
Without breaking stride, Torsten Herzog plays the ball forward to Philipp Zick. Philipp Zick lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Friedmann. Marcel Friedmann makes a convincing header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!! That's his third!
83.14
Mamadou Maurel hacks Craig Keegan from behind! The referee calls over Mamadou Maurel and warns him to calm down! Craig Keegan stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.30
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
85.09
Gerhard Hässler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Augstein. Nicolas Augstein knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Philipp Köpke.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 5
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 5
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 5
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 2 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 50 vs 50
Play Area
Home team third: 28.57%, Midfield: 44.05%, Away team third: 27.38%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marcel Friedmann of Karlsruher SC

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Vito Tedoldi (GK)
6
6
3. Philipp Berg (DEF)
5
6
5. Eric Köller (DEF)
6
6
8. Craig Keegan (MID)
6
6
10. Kevin Völler (ATT)
6
11. Uwe Will (ATT)
6

12. David Ziege (ATT)
0
13. Elena Serrano (ATT)
0

2. Rafael Reis (DEF)
6
3. Leon Jentsch (DEF)
6
7
7
8. Simon Vogel (MID)
6
10. Philipp Zick (ATT)
8
7

12. Marcel Bartsch (ATT)
0
5
0