Match Report


Waldhof MannheimWaldhof Mannheim     Karlsruher SC Karlsruher SC
Keith HowardKeith Howard Chris Brooks Chris Brooks
Giancarlo MiglioriniG. Migliorini70
G
1captain
G
81Kichiro MiyazakiK. Miyazaki
Linus WinklerL. Winkler66
D
2
D
73Brian BouldB. Bould
Steffen ReimersS. Reimers78
D
3
D
79Peter NasazziP. Nasazzi
Philipp ZieglerP. Ziegler75
D
4
D
72Seb BignéS. Bigné
Stefan LanderlS. Landerl75
D
5
D
68Stefan DöringS. Döring
Kai MorlockK. Morlock76
M
6
M
72Eric KistnerE. Kistner
Gerhard KöpkeG. Köpke71
M
7
M
79Nicolas ScholzN. Scholz
Maurizio PonzoM. Ponzo73
M
8
A
77Vitor FariaV. Faria
Stuart NivenS. Niven81
A
captain9
A
77Dmitri KorneevD. Korneev
Steffen SzepanS. Szepan72
A
10
A
77Hauke MetzgerH. Metzger
Stefan OuindiS. Ouindi67
A
11
A
76Frode RiiseF. Riise
 
Komian GirardK. Girard68
M
12
D
69Oliver FreundO. Freund
Bertrand CordonnierB. Cordonnier66
D
13
M
71Teddy ButtT. Butt
Stefan SammerS. Sammer61
M
14
A
74Moritz RöslerM. Rösler

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Carl-Benz-Stadion where Waldhof Mannheim play host to Karlsruher SC . A crowd of 20,145 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Waldhof Mannheim are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Karlsruher SC appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Thomas Sparwasser.


0.00
Karlsruher SC start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.02
Linus Winkler chips the ball to his team mate, Kai Morlock. Kai Morlock flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Niven holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stuart Niven knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kichiro Miyazaki who gathers it comfortably.
6.45
Kai Morlock threads a neat ball through to Stefan Ouindi. Stefan Ouindi knocks in a cross ball towards Steffen Szepan. Steffen Szepan rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Stefan Döring clears it off the line with his head!
10.18
Seb Bigné hacks Stefan Ouindi from behind! Seb Bigné is given a warning by the referee! Stefan Ouindi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.22
Eric Kistner flicks a high pass forward to Vitor Faria who brings the ball under control. Vitor Faria tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
15.01
Eric Kistner sees Dmitri Korneev in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dmitri Korneev whips in a cross ball towards Vitor Faria. Philipp Ziegler clumsily knocks into Vitor Faria. Penalty not given!!
20.30
Peter Nasazzi knocks the ball forward to Nicolas Scholz. Nicolas Scholz threads a neat ball through to Vitor Faria. Vitor Faria shoots from long range but it whistles just wide of the post!
34.38
Stefan Landerl knocks the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Köpke. Gerhard Köpke makes an attacking run forward. Gerhard Köpke cuts inside the box! Gerhard Köpke side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
38.07
Gerhard Köpke flicks a high ball forward to Stefan Ouindi who takes it down. Stefan Ouindi cuts inside the box! Stefan Ouindi cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's there!! Kichiro Miyazaki has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
With some swift thinking, Seb Bigné plays the ball forward to Nicolas Scholz. Nicolas Scholz makes a simple pass to Vitor Faria. Vitor Faria finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Waldhof Mannheim appear unchanged since the first half. Karlsruher SC also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Waldhof Mannheim kick off and get the second half underway!
47.17
Steffen Szepan comes in with a late challenge on Seb Bigné. Steffen Szepan is shown the yellow card! Seb Bigné hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.00
Stefan Landerl kicks a strong pass forward to Kai Morlock. Kai Morlock sees a break and surges forward. Kai Morlock knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.48
Stefan Döring flicks a high ball forward to Nicolas Scholz who takes it down. Nicolas Scholz flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Faria holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Vitor Faria shoots from outside the area but it flies well off target!
54.16
Gerhard Köpke flicks a high pass forward. Steffen Szepan controls it well on his chest. Steffen Szepan shoots from distance. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
57.24
Nicolas Scholz catches Maurizio Ponzo on the ankles. Nicolas Scholz is warned by the referee! Maurizio Ponzo stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.48
Nicolas Scholz makes a simple pass to Vitor Faria. Vitor Faria knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.25
Philipp Ziegler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gerhard Köpke. With vision, Gerhard Köpke plays the ball forward to Steffen Szepan. Steffen Szepan knocks in a cross ball towards Stuart Niven. With a superhuman jump, Stuart Niven connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it is tipped over by Kichiro Miyazaki.
63.17
Maurizio Ponzo catches Nicolas Scholz on the ankles. The referee warns Maurizio Ponzo to calm down! Nicolas Scholz hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.07
Linus Winkler catches Dmitri Korneev on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dmitri Korneev hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.46
Nicolas Scholz makes a simple pass to Hauke Metzger. Hauke Metzger lofts in a cross ball towards Vitor Faria. Vitor Faria makes a convincing header. The keeper is on top of it. Good save!
77.20
Gerhard Köpke catches Nicolas Scholz on the ankles. The referee calls over Gerhard Köpke and warns him to calm down! Nicolas Scholz hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.13
Maurizio Ponzo hits a low pass to Steffen Szepan. Steffen Szepan kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Niven but the referee indicates it's offside!
84.48
Steffen Reimers flicks a high pass forward to Maurizio Ponzo who brings the ball under control. Maurizio Ponzo chips the ball to his team mate, Stefan Ouindi. Stefan Ouindi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
85.53
Frode Riise comes in with a late challenge on Steffen Reimers. Frode Riise is shown the yellow card! Steffen Reimers stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.02
Nicolas Scholz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dmitri Korneev. Dmitri Korneev shoots from 20 yards. Fantastic reaction save from Giancarlo Migliorini!
89.56
Philipp Ziegler flicks the ball to his team mate, Kai Morlock. Kai Morlock changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Kai Morlock plays a one-two with Steffen Szepan and advances towards the goal... Kai Morlock takes a shot at goal but Kichiro Miyazaki reads it well. Good save!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Waldhof Mannheim

Karlsruher SC
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
4
3
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.7%
40.3%
Play Area
26.4%
41.7%
31.9%

Scorers
Stefan Ouindi 38
Steffen Szepan 54

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gerhard Köpke of Waldhof Mannheim

Match Ratings
1.Giancarlo Migliorini (GK)
7
2.Linus Winkler (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Steffen Reimers (DEF)
6
4.Philipp Ziegler (DEF)
7
5.Stefan Landerl (DEF)
6
6.Kai Morlock (MID)
8
7.Gerhard Köpke (MID)
9
8.Maurizio Ponzo (MID)
6
9.Stuart Niven (ATT)
6
10.Steffen Szepan (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
7
11.Stefan Ouindi (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Komian Girard (MID)
0
13.Bertrand Cordonnier (DEF)
0
14.Stefan Sammer (MID)
0

1.Kichiro Miyazaki (GK)
7
2.Brian Bould (DEF)
6
3.Peter Nasazzi (DEF)
6
4.Seb Bigné (DEF)
6
5.Stefan Döring (DEF)
6
6.Eric Kistner (MID)
6
7.Nicolas Scholz (MID)
7
8.Vitor Faria (ATT)
6
9.Dmitri Korneev (ATT)
6
10.Hauke Metzger (ATT)
6
11.Frode Riise (ATT)yellow card
5
 
12.Oliver Freund (DEF)
0
13.Teddy Butt (MID)
0
14.Moritz Rösler (ATT)
0