Match Report
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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Signal Iduna Park where BV Borussia Dortmund play host to TSV 1860 München. A crowd of 20,356 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
BV Borussia Dortmund are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while TSV 1860 München appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sebastian Helmer.
The pitch is in good condition.
BV Borussia Dortmund are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while TSV 1860 München appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sebastian Helmer.
0.00
0-0TSV 1860 München start the match!
2.46
0-1Guillermo Mane flicks a high pass forward. Maximilian Maurer collects the pass. Maximilian Maurer runs straight at the defence! Maximilian Maurer takes a shot at goal. Gianmatteo Abbiati is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
14.22
Taras Yaremchuk pushes mid-way up the pitch. Taras Yaremchuk changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Taras Yaremchuk knocks in a cross ball towards Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud makes a deft header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
18.53
0-2Eric Backes hits a low pass to Samir Overath. Samir Overath cuts inside the box! Samir Overath looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
20.23
0-2Jermaine Mercer clumsily knocks into Guillermo Mane. The referee warns Jermaine Mercer to calm down! Guillermo Mane stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.34
0-2Kurt Léonard chips the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Bräutigam. Vincenzo Bräutigam flicks a high pass forward to Jack Hemlin who brings the ball under control. Jack Hemlin lofts in a cross ball towards Maximilian Maurer. Tobias Frieser barges into Maximilian Maurer. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
24.42
0-2Tiago Costa hacks Dragos Punga from behind! The referee calls over Tiago Costa and shows him a yellow card! Dragos Punga runs off the knock.
27.39
0-2Kurt Léonard deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Bräutigam. Vincenzo Bräutigam deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.21
Taras Yaremchuk deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Bräutigam. Vincenzo Bräutigam flicks a high pass forward. Johan Farnerud collects the pass. Johan Farnerud plays a one-two with Jack Hemlin and advances towards the goal... Johan Farnerud tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Gianmatteo Abbiati!
32.56
Dragos Punga plays the ball forward to Jack Hemlin. Jack Hemlin advances inside the box! Jack Hemlin shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
39.37
Eric Backes threads the ball through to Julian Andres. Julian Andres knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kurt Léonard.
40.14
Nicolas Lindner threads a neat ball through to Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud whips in a cross ball towards Maximilian Maurer. Maximilian Maurer connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Maximilian Maurer!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. BV Borussia Dortmund appear unchanged since the first half. TSV 1860 München also appear unchanged since the first half. The BV Borussia Dortmund players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
BV Borussia Dortmund kick off the second half!
48.09
Vincenzo Bräutigam controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud whips in a cross ball towards Jack Hemlin. Jack Hemlin whips the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Gianmatteo Abbiati. Excellent save.
53.03
Eric Backes receives the ball from a throw-in from Tiago Costa. Eric Backes threads a neat ball through to Julian Andres. Julian Andres knocks in a cross ball towards Samir Overath. Samir Overath is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
57.30
Vincenzo Bräutigam flicks a high ball forward to Jack Hemlin who gracefully takes it down. Jack Hemlin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.23
1-3Kurt Léonard deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dragos Punga. Dragos Punga makes a simple pass to Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
63.43
Kurt Léonard advances with the ball. Kurt Léonard flicks a high pass forward to Jack Hemlin who brings the ball under control. Jack Hemlin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
65.06
Dragos Punga flicks a high pass forward. Jack Hemlin collects the pass. Jack Hemlin shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
73.34
Taras Yaremchuk threads the ball through to Nicolas Lindner. Nicolas Lindner makes a probing pass to Maximilian Maurer. Maximilian Maurer knocks the ball forward, putting Johan Farnerud through on goal. Some silky footwork from Johan Farnerud provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but is denied by Gianmatteo Abbiati. Excellent save.
78.25
Nicolas Lindner sees space and advances. Nicolas Lindner knocks in a cross ball towards Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud makes a convincing header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
83.22
Dragos Punga flicks a high ball forward to Jack Hemlin who takes it down. Jack Hemlin whips in a cross ball towards Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud makes a deft header. Gianmatteo Abbiati gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
85.58
Eric Backes runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Eric Backes knocks in a cross ball towards Lennart Röhner. Lennart Röhner connects with a diving header. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
89.01
Rui Cardenas controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vincenzo Bräutigam. Vincenzo Bräutigam makes a probing pass to Johan Farnerud. Johan Farnerud knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Simon Neuhaus.
90.00
Simon Neuhaus knocks the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Mercer. Jermaine Mercer runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jermaine Mercer shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
2
11
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
37.8%
62.2%
Play Area
32.4%
43.2%
24.3%
Scorers
| Samir Overath 53 | Maximilian Maurer 2, 40 Johan Farnerud 14, 78 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Johan Farnerud of TSV 1860 München |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Gianmatteo Abbiati (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Tobias Frieser (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Rafael Martins (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Simon Neuhaus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Paul Röhlig (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jermaine Mercer (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Tiago Costa (MID) |  | 5 |
| 8. | Eric Backes (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Julian Andres (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Lennart Röhner (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Samir Overath (ATT) |  | 7 |
| 12. | Harry Lua-Lua (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jan Kauder (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Paul Lindner (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Kenneth Bögelund (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Kurt Léonard (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Taras Yaremchuk (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Rui Cardenas (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nicolas Lindner (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Vincenzo Bräutigam (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Dragos Punga (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Guillermo Mane (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jack Hemlin (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Johan Farnerud (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Maximilian Maurer (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Julian Thielemann (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gerhard Witte (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Mustapha Boinaheri (ATT) | 0 | |