Match Report
| VfB Stuttgart | VfB Stuttgart |  |  | TSV 1860 München | TSV 1860 München | ||||||||||||||||
| M Cyril Washbrook | M Cyril Washbrook | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Alexis Costa | A. Costa |  | 86 | G |  | 1 | | G | 62 |  | Roberto Van Dalen | R. Van Dalen | |||||||||
| Bill Howard | B. Howard |  | 81 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 69 |  | Arno Kohler | A. Kohler | |||||||||
| Martin Lange | M. Lange | | 76 | D | | 3 | | D | 68 | | Oliver Kirschner | O. Kirschner | |||||||||
| Aron Hardarson | A. Hardarson |  | 78 | D | | 4 | | D | 66 | | Albrecht Lindner | A. Lindner | |||||||||
| Kevin Backes | K. Backes | | 76 | M | | 5 | | M | 84 | | Nils Müller | N. Müller | |||||||||
| Michael Bosnich | M. Bosnich |  | 92 | M | | 6 | | M | 77 |  | Jerome Baker | J. Baker | |||||||||
| Robert Doppler | R. Doppler |  | 75 | M | | 7 | | M | 76 |  | Emmanuel Pokou | E. Pokou | |||||||||
| David Moreau | D. Moreau |  | 81 | M | | 8 | | M | 71 | | Vincenzo Kauder | V. Kauder | |||||||||
| Julian Schramm | J. Schramm | | 79 | A | | 9 | | A | 77 |  | Eric Appiah | E. Appiah | |||||||||
| Jerome Moreira | J. Moreira | | 97 | A | | 10 | | A | 72 | | Stefan Babbel | S. Babbel | |||||||||
| Bill Smithe | B. Smithe |  | 85 | A | | 11 | | A | 68 | | Hannes Böhm | H. Böhm | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Mercedes-Benz Arena where VfB Stuttgart play host to TSV 1860 München. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both VfB Stuttgart and TSV 1860 München are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both VfB Stuttgart and TSV 1860 München are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0VfB Stuttgart get the match underway!
2.14
0-1Jerome Baker controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stefan Babbel. Stefan Babbel goes all the way! Stefan Babbel cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
6.34
Robert Doppler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bill Smithe. Bill Smithe plays a perfect one-two with Julian Schramm and rushes in on goal... Bill Smithe takes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
9.41
1-1Aron Hardarson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Robert Doppler. Robert Doppler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julian Schramm. Julian Schramm whips in a cross ball towards Bill Smithe. Bill Smithe connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Roberto Van Dalen is on top of it.
10.17
1-1Albrecht Lindner decides to run forward with the ball. Albrecht Lindner makes a simple pass to Hannes Böhm. Hannes Böhm knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alexis Costa who gathers it comfortably.
12.29
1-1David Moreau makes a simple pass to Julian Schramm. Julian Schramm deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bill Smithe but the linesman indicates offside!
15.14
1-1Aron Hardarson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Backes. Kevin Backes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jerome Moreira. Jerome Moreira shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
21.47
David Moreau makes a probing pass to Jerome Moreira. Jerome Moreira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.35
Aron Hardarson makes a probing pass to David Moreau. David Moreau passes the ball forward to Bill Smithe. Bill Smithe knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Oliver Kirschner.
24.31
Robert Doppler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jerome Moreira. Jerome Moreira shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Roberto Van Dalen.
26.34
Martin Lange brings the ball forward. Martin Lange knocks the ball to his team mate, Bill Smithe. Bill Smithe controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Roberto Van Dalen manages to keep it out.
27.57
Martin Lange surges forward with the ball. Martin Lange makes a simple pass to Jerome Moreira. Jerome Moreira controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Roberto Van Dalen is on top of it.
28.25
Jerome Baker knocks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Babbel. Stefan Babbel goes all the way! Stefan Babbel takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
32.35
Kevin Backes passes the ball forward to Julian Schramm. Julian Schramm knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.57
Robert Doppler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jerome Moreira. Jerome Moreira lofts in a cross ball towards Bill Smithe. Bill Smithe powers a header at goal. Roberto Van Dalen easily smothers it.
34.10
Aron Hardarson knocks the ball to his team mate, Michael Bosnich. Michael Bosnich kicks a strong pass forward to Bill Smithe. Bill Smithe lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Schramm. Julian Schramm heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.05
Jerome Baker controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hannes Böhm. Hannes Böhm shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Alexis Costa.
39.57
Robert Doppler sees space and advances. Robert Doppler makes a probing pass to Jerome Moreira but he's offside!
42.02
Kevin Backes threads the ball through to Bill Smithe. Bill Smithe goes all the way! Bill Smithe makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Bill Smithe scores for VfB Stuttgart!!
45.00
Aron Hardarson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Moreau. David Moreau kicks a strong pass forward to Jerome Moreira. Jerome Moreira knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Roberto Van Dalen who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
TSV 1860 München start the second half!
47.20
Aron Hardarson makes a probing pass to Kevin Backes. Kevin Backes kicks a strong pass forward to Jerome Moreira. Jerome Moreira lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Schramm. Julian Schramm is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Roberto Van Dalen easily smothers it.
48.26
David Moreau passes the ball forward to Bill Smithe. Bill Smithe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.08
Martin Lange threads the ball through to David Moreau. David Moreau deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julian Schramm. Julian Schramm lofts in a cross ball towards Bill Smithe. Bill Smithe powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Roberto Van Dalen.
53.04
Robert Doppler threads the ball through to Bill Smithe. Bill Smithe lofts in a cross ball towards Jerome Moreira. Jerome Moreira is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
57.21
Jerome Baker flicks the ball to his team mate, Eric Appiah. Eric Appiah sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Alexis Costa easily smothers it!
60.20
3-1Aron Hardarson comes in with a late challenge on Eric Appiah. The referee calls over Aron Hardarson and warns him to calm down! Eric Appiah runs off the knock.
63.42
Michael Bosnich flicks the ball to his team mate, Bill Smithe. Bill Smithe plays a perfect one-two with Jerome Moreira and rushes in on goal... Bill Smithe makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Roberto Van Dalen manages to keep it out.
65.51
Michael Bosnich kicks a strong pass forward to Bill Smithe. Bill Smithe knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Albrecht Lindner.
66.57
Julian Schramm comes in with a late challenge on Albrecht Lindner. Julian Schramm is warned by the referee! Albrecht Lindner runs off the knock.
67.32
David Moreau makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bill Smithe. Bill Smithe lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Schramm. Julian Schramm heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.39
3-1The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
79.49
Oliver Kirschner passes the ball forward to Jerome Baker. Jerome Baker passes the ball forward to Stefan Babbel. Stefan Babbel shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.10
Martin Lange surges forward with the ball. Martin Lange advances with the ball. Martin Lange plays a perfect one-two with Julian Schramm and rushes in on goal... Martin Lange rockets a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
Michael Bosnich controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bill Smithe. Bill Smithe knocks in a cross ball towards Jerome Moreira. Jerome Moreira flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Jerome Moreira!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Bill Smithe 6, 42 Jerome Moreira 53, 90 | Stefan Babbel 2 |