Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Das Badenova-Stadion where SC Freiburg play host to FC Nürnberg. A crowd of 17,937 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
SC Freiburg are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Nürnberg appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Edmundo  Gil.


0.00
The first half starts with FC Nürnberg kicking off!
3.56
Kai Raff kicks a strong pass forward to Helder Martins. Helder Martins threads the ball through to Micka‘l Villechalane. Micka‘l Villechalane cuts inside the box! Micka‘l Villechalane side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Marco Caracciolo is on top of it.
4.10
Sven Beckenbauer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Liddell. Paul Liddell advances with the ball. Paul Liddell knocks the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Köpke. Dietmar Köpke shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
6.23
Sebastian Meyer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bakary Nordwald. Bakary Nordwald lofts in a cross ball towards Sebastian Beckenbauer. Sebastian Beckenbauer powers a header at goal but Torsten Schröder is on top of his game. Nice save!
9.31
Craig White flicks a high pass forward to Nikolas Eilts who brings the ball under control. Nikolas Eilts flicks a high pass forward. Hannes Helmer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Hannes Helmer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
10.32
Oliver Thielemann threads the ball through to Bakary Nordwald. Bakary Nordwald shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
15.37
Nikolas Eilts deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hannes Helmer. Hannes Helmer lofts in a cross ball towards Bakary Nordwald. Bakary Nordwald is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but is denied by Torsten Schröder. Excellent save.
16.16
Philipp Lorenz hacks Helder Martins from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Helder Martins runs off the knock.
18.29
Nikolas Eilts advances with the ball. Nikolas Eilts whips in a cross ball towards Hannes Helmer. Hannes Helmer fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
21.34
Paul Liddell decides to run forward with the ball. Paul Liddell kicks a strong pass forward to Dietmar Köpke but the referee indicates it's offside!
27.08
Helder Martins flicks a high pass forward to Micka‘l Villechalane who brings the ball neatly under control. Micka‘l Villechalane runs straight at the defence! Micka‘l Villechalane rockets a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Marco Caracciolo comfortably smothers it!
33.43
Philipp Lorenz threads the ball through to Bakary Nordwald. Bakary Nordwald whips in a cross ball towards Hannes Helmer. Hannes Helmer directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
34.50
Nikolas Eilts chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Beckenbauer. Sebastian Beckenbauer shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
36.31
Linus Geis brings the ball forward. Linus Geis sees Lennart Helmer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Lennart Helmer knocks in a cross ball towards Dietmar Köpke. Dietmar Köpke makes a convincing header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
42.52
Norman Mccann comes in with a late challenge on Sebastian Beckenbauer. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sebastian Beckenbauer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. SC Freiburg appear unchanged since the first half. FC Nürnberg also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
SC Freiburg kick off and get the second half underway!
51.24
Linus Geis clumsily knocks into Sebastian Beckenbauer. The referee calls over Linus Geis and shows him a yellow card! Sebastian Beckenbauer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.55
Helder Martins flicks a high pass forward. Lennart Helmer controls it well on his chest. Lennart Helmer plays a quick one-two with Noah Poschner and rushes in on goal... Lennart Helmer shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Marco Caracciolo is on top of it.
54.33
Helder Martins knocks the ball forward to Noah Poschner. Noah Poschner advances inside the box! Noah Poschner strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Marco Caracciolo is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
60.18
SC Freiburg have made 2 substitutions with Oliver Erler replacing Craig White and Philippe Clement replacing Sebastian Beckenbauer .
61.25
Oliver Erler chips the ball to his team mate, Oliver Thielemann. Oliver Thielemann flicks a high ball forward to Hannes Helmer who takes it down. Hannes Helmer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Norman Mccann.
65.34
With vision, Helder Martins laces a through ball forward to Lennart Helmer. Lennart Helmer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
72.56
Helder Martins makes a beautiful solo run. Helder Martins shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
78.09
Ernesto Guerrero Lopez flicks a high pass forward to Nikolas Eilts who brings the ball under control. Nikolas Eilts flicks a high pass forward to Bakary Nordwald who brings the ball under control. Bakary Nordwald knocks in a cross ball towards Hannes Helmer. Hannes Helmer flicks the ball with his head. Torsten Schröder didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
83.20
Sven Beckenbauer comes in with a late challenge on Bakary Nordwald. The referee brings Sven Beckenbauer to one side and gives him a warning! Bakary Nordwald runs off the knock.
89.32
Paul Liddell barges into Oliver Thielemann. The referee warns Paul Liddell to calm down! Oliver Thielemann stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
6
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.2%
40.8%
Play Area
25%
43.4%
31.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Noah Poschner of FC Nürnberg

Match Ratings