Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Mercedes-Benz Arena where VfB Stuttgart play host to SV Eintracht Trier 05. A crowd of 20,755 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
VfB Stuttgart are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while SV Eintracht Trier 05 appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Samir Schnoor.
The pitch is in poor condition.
VfB Stuttgart are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while SV Eintracht Trier 05 appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Samir Schnoor.
0.00
0-0SV Eintracht Trier 05 get the match underway!
3.46
0-0Anthony Prior flicks the ball to his team mate, Rainer Ziege. Rainer Ziege knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.57
Oliver Sparwasser flicks a high ball forward to Benedetto Iannuzzi who takes it down. Benedetto Iannuzzi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Oliver Neudecker.
9.01
0-0With a delightful solo run, Lars Eberle stretches the opposition's defence. Lars Eberle sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
12.33
0-0Oliver Sparwasser catches Simon Sachs on the ankles. Oliver Sparwasser is shown the yellow card! Simon Sachs hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.29
0-0Linus Bartsch barges into Oliver Neudecker. The referee warns Linus Bartsch to calm down! Oliver Neudecker gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
20.22
0-0Hans Bisseling clumsily knocks into Jean-Marie Watier. The referee warns Hans Bisseling to calm down! Jean-Marie Watier runs off the knock.
21.49
0-0Lars Eberle flicks a high pass forward to Linus Bartsch who brings the ball under control. Linus Bartsch shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Allan Sankhare smothers it!
26.37
Moreno Miceli kicks a strong pass forward to Anthony Prior. Anthony Prior runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Anthony Prior knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.46
Giuseppe Cheyrou threads the ball through to Hans Bisseling. Hans Bisseling knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.30
Oliver Sparwasser hits a low pass to Benedetto Iannuzzi. Benedetto Iannuzzi shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
33.24
Oliver Neudecker hacks Linus Bartsch from behind! The referee brings Oliver Neudecker to one side and gives him a warning! Linus Bartsch grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
39.48
Lars Eberle kicks a strong pass forward to Linus Bartsch. Linus Bartsch knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ashley Moore.
44.57
Jean-Marie Watier makes a simple pass to Oliver Sparwasser. With vision, Oliver Sparwasser plays the ball forward to Benedetto Iannuzzi. Benedetto Iannuzzi knocks in a cross ball towards Torsten Kaiser. Torsten Kaiser whips the ball goalwards with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. VfB Stuttgart appear unchanged since the first half. SV Eintracht Trier 05 also appear unchanged since the first half. The VfB Stuttgart players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
VfB Stuttgart kick off!
48.01
0-1Malte Sammer knocks the ball forward to Hans Bisseling. Hans Bisseling lofts in a cross ball towards Tobias Schumacher. Tobias Schumacher directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Tobias Schumacher!
51.56
Del Sherwood passes the ball forward to Lars Eberle. Lars Eberle threads the ball through to Julian Will. Julian Will lofts in a cross ball towards Torsten Kaiser. Torsten Kaiser makes a deft header. What a cracker!! Allan Sankhare had no chance!! Goal for VfB Stuttgart!
54.51
Lars Eberle catches Giuseppe Cheyrou on the ankles. The referee calls over Lars Eberle and warns him to calm down! Giuseppe Cheyrou runs off the knock.
57.23
Del Sherwood sees Oliver Sparwasser in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Oliver Sparwasser controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julian Will. Julian Will lofts in a cross ball towards Benedetto Iannuzzi. Benedetto Iannuzzi rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
61.29
Del Sherwood sees a break and surges forward. Del Sherwood takes it forward alone. Del Sherwood shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
67.49
Giuseppe Cheyrou flicks a high pass forward. Tobias Schumacher holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tobias Schumacher lofts in a cross ball towards Hans Bisseling. Hans Bisseling directs the ball goalwards with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
75.56
Giuseppe Cheyrou sees a break and surges forward. Giuseppe Cheyrou knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jean-Marie Watier.
77.36
2-1SV Eintracht Trier 05 have made 2 substitutions with Thomas Bartsch replacing Simon Sachs and Leon Szepan replacing Malte Sammer .
83.41
Del Sherwood takes it forward alone. Del Sherwood threads the ball through to Benedetto Iannuzzi. Benedetto Iannuzzi whips in a cross ball towards Julian Will. Julian Will outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
85.56
Lars Eberle catches Moreno Miceli on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Moreno Miceli runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle blows 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 Benedetto Iannuzzi of VfB Stuttgart |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Linus Schnellinger (GK)
6
2. Armin Hoeness (DEF)
6
3. Del Sherwood (DEF)
8
4. David Bierhoff (DEF)
6
5. Jean-Marie Watier (DEF)
6
6. Oliver Sparwasser (MID)
6
7. Lars Eberle (MID)
6
8. Torsten Kaiser (ATT)
8
9. Linus Bartsch (ATT)
6
10. Benedetto Iannuzzi (ATT)
9
11. Julian Will (ATT)
8
12. Reginald Jaurès (MID)
0
13. Florian Arnold (GK)
0
14. Philipp Meyer (MID)
0
1. Allan Sankhare (GK)
6
2. Moreno Miceli (DEF)
7
3. Ashley Moore (DEF)
6
4. Oliver Neudecker (DEF)
6
5. Giuseppe Cheyrou (MID)
7
6. Simon Sachs (MID)
6
7. Anthony Prior (MID)
6
8. Malte Sammer (MID)
6
9. Hans Bisseling (ATT)
6
10. Rainer Ziege (ATT)
6
11. Tobias Schumacher (ATT)
8
12. Leon Szepan (MID)
6
13. Paul Ziegler (MID)
0
14. Thomas Bartsch (GK)
6