Match Report


VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart     VfB LübeckVfB Lübeck
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Albrecht PolheimA. Polheim82
G
1
G
59Armin SchröderA. Schröder
Martin ThieleM. Thiele65
D
2
D
67Uwe StreichU. Streich
Jan KistnerJ. Kistner63
D
captain3captain
D
59Garry HopkinG. Hopkin
Albrecht OswaldA. Oswald59
D
4
D
55Joos ScharrenburgJ. Scharrenburg
Gilles CarriéreG. Carriére68
M
5
M
76Nils SchönenbornN. Schönenborn
Simon BrücknerS. Brückner64
M
6
M
61Simon JanesS. Janes
Vincenzo OuindiV. Ouindi64
M
7
M
57Hamada MeminH. Memin
Florian SchöllF. Schöll56
M
8
M
56Thomas RummeniggeT. Rummenigge
Stefan RothS. Roth67
A
9
A
73Colin GreigC. Greig
Torsten JaschkeT. Jaschke57
A
10
A
65Moritz DittmannM. Dittmann
Nikolas MorlockN. Morlock54
A
11
A
59Leon WeigelL. Weigel
 
Leon ZimmermannL. Zimmermann60
G
12
A
56Ashley FerdinandA. Ferdinand
Nico SchefflerN. Scheffler56
D
13
M
55Sven BaslerS. Basler
Albert GimenezA. Gimenez54
G
14
D
52Eric SchrammE. Schramm

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Mercedes-Benz Arena where VfB Stuttgart play host to VfB Lübeck. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both VfB Stuttgart and VfB Lübeck are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Marc Möller.


0.00
VfB Stuttgart kick off and get the first half underway!
4.53
Joos Scharrenburg gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. Colin Greig controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Leon Weigel through on goal. Some silky footwork from Leon Weigel provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
6.04
Simon Brückner takes a long throw-in. Florian Schöll flicks a high ball forward to Stefan Roth who takes it down. Stefan Roth rushes past Uwe Streich! Stefan Roth cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
9.01
Garry Hopkin hacks Torsten Jaschke from behind! The referee calls over Garry Hopkin and warns him to calm down! Torsten Jaschke stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.18
Vincenzo Ouindi threads a neat ball through to Torsten Jaschke. Torsten Jaschke shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
14.03
Simon Janes flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Greig. Colin Greig shoots from 20 yards but it's well over the bar!
21.29
Jan Kistner hits a low pass to Vincenzo Ouindi. Vincenzo Ouindi threads the ball through to Nikolas Morlock. Nikolas Morlock shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
22.07
Albrecht Oswald threads a neat ball through to Florian Schöll. Florian Schöll flicks a high pass forward. Torsten Jaschke controls it well on his chest. Torsten Jaschke runs straight at the defence! Torsten Jaschke tries a spectacular strike but it slams into the crowd!
27.26
Gilles Carriére flicks the ball to his team mate, Torsten Jaschke. Torsten Jaschke plays a perfect one-two with Stefan Roth and rushes in on goal... Torsten Jaschke takes a shot at goal. Armin Schröder effortlessly gets down and covers it.
30.04
Martin Thiele knocks the ball to his team mate, Gilles Carriére. Gilles Carriére chips the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Morlock. Nikolas Morlock runs straight at the defence! Nikolas Morlock takes a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for VfB Stuttgart!
44.49
Simon Janes makes a beautiful solo run. Simon Janes shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Albrecht Polheim comfortably smothers it!
45.00
Vincenzo Ouindi makes a simple pass to Stefan Roth. Stefan Roth knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Armin Schröder who gathers it comfortably.
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. VfB Lübeck have changed their lineup with Sven Basler replacing Hamada Memin.

45.00
VfB Lübeck start the second half!
49.44
Sven Basler flicks a high pass forward to Moritz Dittmann who brings the ball under control. Moritz Dittmann flicks a high pass forward. Leon Weigel controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Leon Weigel shoots from just inside the box. Solid save from Albrecht Polheim.
51.36
Simon Brückner knocks the ball forward to Stefan Roth. Stefan Roth makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Torsten Jaschke but he's offside!
60.57
VfB Stuttgart have made a substitution with Albert Gimenez replacing Nikolas Morlock .
63.02
Garry Hopkin flicks a high pass forward. Simon Janes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Simon Janes chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Greig. Colin Greig knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Albrecht Polheim who gathers it comfortably.
66.06
Jan Kistner clumsily knocks into Leon Weigel. The referee brings Jan Kistner to one side and gives him a warning! Leon Weigel hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.59
Garry Hopkin passes the ball forward to Simon Janes. Simon Janes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Colin Greig. Colin Greig shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
69.34
Thomas Rummenigge kicks a strong pass forward to Moritz Dittmann. Moritz Dittmann whips in a cross ball towards Colin Greig. Colin Greig rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's a lousy effort!
73.01
Simon Brückner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stefan Roth. Stefan Roth tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Armin Schröder manages to keep it out.
77.45
VfB Stuttgart have made a substitution with Nico Scheffler replacing Gilles Carriére .
79.08
Jan Kistner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Ouindi. Vincenzo Ouindi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Albert Gimenez. Albert Gimenez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Uwe Streich.
81.41
Nils Schönenborn runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Nils Schönenborn whips in a cross ball towards Moritz Dittmann. Moritz Dittmann finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.33
Garry Hopkin takes a short throw-in bringing Joos Scharrenburg into play. Joos Scharrenburg deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nils Schönenborn. Nils Schönenborn makes a probing pass to Colin Greig. Colin Greig knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Albrecht Polheim who gathers it comfortably.
89.27
Albrecht Oswald sees space and advances. Seeing a gap ahead, Albrecht Oswald picks a pass forward to Albert Gimenez. Albert Gimenez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Joos Scharrenburg.
90.00
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

VfB Stuttgart

VfB Lübeck
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.4%
47.6%
Play Area
23.2%
43.9%
32.9%

Scorers
Stefan Roth 6
Nikolas Morlock 30

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stefan Roth of VfB Stuttgart

Match Ratings
1.Albrecht Polheim (GK)
7
2.Martin Thiele (DEF)
6
3.Jan Kistner (DEF)
6
4.Albrecht Oswald (DEF)
7
5.Gilles Carriére (MID)
7
6.Simon Brückner (MID)
7
7.Vincenzo Ouindi (MID)
7
8.Florian Schöll (MID)
7
9.Stefan Roth (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Torsten Jaschke (ATT)
7
11.Nikolas Morlock (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Leon Zimmermann (GK)
0
13.Nico Scheffler (DEF)
6
14.Albert Gimenez (GK)
6

1.Armin Schröder (GK)
7
2.Uwe Streich (DEF)
6
3.Garry Hopkin (DEF)
6
4.Joos Scharrenburg (DEF)
7
5.Nils Schönenborn (MID)
7
6.Simon Janes (MID)
7
7.Hamada Memin (MID)
6
8.Thomas Rummenigge (MID)
6
9.Colin Greig (ATT)
6
10.Moritz Dittmann (ATT)
6
11.Leon Weigel (ATT)
6
 
12.Ashley Ferdinand (ATT)
0
13.Sven Basler (MID)
6
14.Eric Schramm (DEF)
0