Match Report


MSV DuisburgMSV Duisburg     FSV Mainz 05FSV Mainz 05
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Thomas WallnerT. Wallner70
G
1
G
60Sebastian WidmannS. Widmann
Eric PoschnerE. Poschner78
D
2
D
70Pascal ScholzP. Scholz
Moritz EberleM. Eberle75
D
captain3
D
66Marcel LorenzM. Lorenz
Christian KauderC. Kauder70
D
4
D
66Ferdi DreefF. Dreef
Simon VöllerS. Völler72
M
5
M
72Vincenzo ErlerV. Erler
Lennart HöferL. Höfer72
M
6
M
67David GascoigneD. Gascoigne
Simon HitzlspergerS. Hitzlsperger61
M
7captain
M
63Oliver WielandO. Wieland
Marc WelterM. Welter59
M
8
M
61Markus JentschM. Jentsch
Kai GerlachK. Gerlach70
A
9
A
77Florian EberleF. Eberle
Thomas RaffT. Raff67
A
10
A
73Kai SchefflerK. Scheffler
Paul KnappP. Knapp58
A
11
A
63Marc RummeniggeM. Rummenigge
 
Sebastian NordwaldS. Nordwald69
D
12
D
62Harvey JacobsH. Jacobs
Gerhard LangeG. Lange64
D
13
A
59Jan LorenzJ. Lorenz
Eric VogelE. Vogel63
D
14
A
59Sebastian AhrensS. Ahrens

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at MSV Arena where MSV Duisburg play host to FSV Mainz 05. A crowd of 19,755 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both MSV Duisburg and FSV Mainz 05 are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Markus Sparwasser.


0.00
MSV Duisburg kick off!
4.19
Markus Jentsch chips the ball to his team mate, Marc Rummenigge. Marc Rummenigge deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kai Scheffler but the linesman indicates offside!
6.55
Marcel Lorenz pushes up the pitch. Marcel Lorenz chips the ball to his team mate, Marc Rummenigge. Marc Rummenigge knocks in a cross ball towards Kai Scheffler. Kai Scheffler knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's well over the bar!
9.11
Vincenzo Erler plays the ball forward to Florian Eberle. Florian Eberle whips in a cross ball towards Marc Rummenigge. Marc Rummenigge connects with a diving header. Thomas Wallner is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
12.57
Pascal Scholz threads a neat ball through to Vincenzo Erler. Vincenzo Erler passes the ball forward to Kai Scheffler. Kai Scheffler plays a one-two with Florian Eberle and advances towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Kai Scheffler provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Kai Scheffler scores for FSV Mainz 05!!
16.37
Oliver Wieland chips the ball to his team mate, Florian Eberle. Florian Eberle knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Thomas Wallner who gathers it comfortably.
20.22
Ferdi Dreef controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vincenzo Erler. Vincenzo Erler flicks the ball to his team mate, Florian Eberle. Florian Eberle plays a one-two with Marc Rummenigge and advances towards the goal... Florian Eberle side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
24.58
Lennart Höfer makes an attacking run forward. Lennart Höfer threads a neat ball through to Thomas Raff. Thomas Raff muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
27.48
Moritz Eberle surges forward with the ball. Moritz Eberle sees space and advances. Moritz Eberle shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
32.02
David Gascoigne flicks a high pass forward to Kai Scheffler who brings the ball neatly under control. Kai Scheffler knocks in a cross ball towards Florian Eberle. Florian Eberle makes a looping header on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
33.52
Christian Kauder comes in with a late challenge on Kai Scheffler. Christian Kauder is given a warning by the referee! Kai Scheffler runs off the knock.
34.49
Christian Kauder flicks a high pass forward. Marc Welter controls it well on his chest. Marc Welter threads a neat ball through to Paul Knapp. Paul Knapp knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. MSV Duisburg appear unchanged since the first half. FSV Mainz 05 also appear unchanged since the first half. The MSV Duisburg players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
FSV Mainz 05 kick off the second half!
48.22
Moritz Eberle takes it forward alone. Moritz Eberle makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kai Gerlach. Kai Gerlach knocks the ball forward, putting Paul Knapp through on goal. Paul Knapp shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
57.06
David Gascoigne threads a neat ball through to Marc Rummenigge. Marc Rummenigge knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eric Poschner.
60.38
Ferdi Dreef flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Wieland collects the pass. Oliver Wieland runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Oliver Wieland shoots from 20 yards but it's well over the bar!
65.27
Moritz Eberle hits a long diagonal ball forward. Thomas Raff shoots from long range. Sebastian Widmann gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
66.15
Markus Jentsch passes the ball forward to Florian Eberle. Florian Eberle skips past Christian Kauder! Florian Eberle shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
73.57
Ferdi Dreef flicks a high pass forward. David Gascoigne holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. David Gascoigne flicks the ball to his team mate, Marc Rummenigge. Marc Rummenigge knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.36
FSV Mainz 05 have made a substitution with Harvey Jacobs replacing Pascal Scholz and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-5-1 formation.
78.36
Christian Kauder flicks a high ball forward to Lennart Höfer who takes it down. Lennart Höfer threads a neat ball through to Thomas Raff. Thomas Raff shoots from distance but Sebastian Widmann reads it well. Good keeping!
83.38
Simon Hitzlsperger catches David Gascoigne on the ankles. Simon Hitzlsperger is shown the yellow card! David Gascoigne hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.10
Seeing a gap ahead, Lennart Höfer plays the ball forward to Thomas Raff. Thomas Raff knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marcel Lorenz.
90.00
Eric Poschner knocks the ball to his team mate, Simon Völler. Simon Völler makes a simple pass to Paul Knapp. Paul Knapp knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Harvey Jacobs.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

MSV Duisburg

FSV Mainz 05
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38%
62%
Play Area
33.8%
38%
28.2%

Scorers
Thomas Raff 25
Paul Knapp 48
Marc Rummenigge 9
Kai Scheffler 13
Florian Eberle 20

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Florian Eberle of FSV Mainz 05

Match Ratings
1.Thomas Wallner (GK)
6
2.Eric Poschner (DEF)
6
3.Moritz Eberle (DEF)
7
4.Christian Kauder (DEF)
6
5.Simon Völler (MID)
6
6.Lennart Höfer (MID)
7
7.Simon Hitzlsperger (MID)yellow card
5
8.Marc Welter (MID)
6
9.Kai Gerlach (ATT)
6
10.Thomas Raff (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Paul Knapp (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Sebastian Nordwald (DEF)
0
13.Gerhard Lange (DEF)
0
14.Eric Vogel (DEF)
0

1.Sebastian Widmann (GK)
6
2.Pascal Scholz (DEF)
6
3.Marcel Lorenz (DEF)
6
4.Ferdi Dreef (DEF)
6
5.Vincenzo Erler (MID)
6
6.David Gascoigne (MID)
7
7.Oliver Wieland (MID)
6
8.Markus Jentsch (MID)
6
9.Florian Eberle (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Kai Scheffler (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Marc Rummenigge (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Harvey Jacobs (DEF)
6
13.Jan Lorenz (ATT)
0
14.Sebastian Ahrens (ATT)
0