Match Report


FC Bayern MunichFC Bayern Munich     MSV DuisburgMSV Duisburg
Phil EllawayPhil Ellaway Computer Player Computer Player
Zerbini EvangelistiZ. Evangelisti66
G
captain1
G
70Thomas WallnerT. Wallner
Paul McStayP. McStay70
D
2
D
78Eric PoschnerE. Poschner
Khaliloul DoukantieK. Doukantie69
D
3captain
D
75Moritz EberleM. Eberle
Jamie FroggattJ. Froggatt68
D
4
D
70Andres GutierrezA. Gutierrez
Michael BlatsisM. Blatsis64
D
5
M
72Simon VöllerS. Völler
Bakary MöllerB. Möller74
M
6
M
72Lennart HöferL. Höfer
Gennaro LorenziG. Lorenzi70
M
7
M
62Simon HitzlspergerS. Hitzlsperger
Gerhard DöringG. Döring65
M
8
M
59Marc WelterM. Welter
Harry WinterburnH. Winterburn77
A
9
A
70Kai GerlachK. Gerlach
Julian ScholzJ. Scholz75
A
10
A
67Thomas RaffT. Raff
Alfredo DiezA. Diez69
A
11
A
58Paul KnappP. Knapp
 
Stuart TaylorS. Taylor65
M
12
D
70Christian KauderC. Kauder
Toshihiro NanamiT. Nanami61
M
13
D
69Sebastian NordwaldS. Nordwald
Armin JentschA. Jentsch54
D
14
D
64Gerhard LangeG. Lange

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Allianz Arena where FC Bayern Munich play host to MSV Duisburg. A crowd of 19,673 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Bayern Munich are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while MSV Duisburg appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Matthäus.


0.00
The first half starts with FC Bayern Munich kicking off!
10.48
Gennaro Lorenzi sees Julian Scholz in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Julian Scholz advances inside the box! Julian Scholz shows great control and tries a shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
12.54
Lennart Höfer knocks the ball to his team mate, Kai Gerlach. Kai Gerlach shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
18.15
Gennaro Lorenzi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Harry Winterburn. Harry Winterburn runs straight at the defence! Harry Winterburn comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
21.28
Kai Gerlach hacks Jamie Froggatt from behind! The referee calls over Kai Gerlach and warns him to calm down! Jamie Froggatt runs off the knock.
24.58
Khaliloul Doukantie chips the ball to his team mate, Gennaro Lorenzi. Gennaro Lorenzi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfredo Diez. Alfredo Diez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
28.16
Gennaro Lorenzi kicks a strong pass forward to Alfredo Diez. Alfredo Diez whips in a cross ball towards Julian Scholz. Julian Scholz is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for FC Bayern Munich!
34.51
Khaliloul Doukantie catches Thomas Raff on the ankles. Khaliloul Doukantie is given a warning by the referee! Thomas Raff grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
36.09
Khaliloul Doukantie flicks a high ball forward to Bakary Möller who takes it down. Bakary Möller flicks a high pass forward. Harry Winterburn collects the pass. Harry Winterburn plays a one-two with Julian Scholz and advances towards the goal... Harry Winterburn looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
40.03
Bakary Möller makes a probing pass to Harry Winterburn. Harry Winterburn shoots from 25 yards but it's drastically wayward!
42.37
Simon Hitzlsperger advances with the ball. Simon Hitzlsperger whips in a cross ball towards Paul Knapp. Paul Knapp outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Michael Blatsis clears it off the line with his head!
45.00
Lennart Höfer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Knapp. Paul Knapp knocks in a cross ball towards Kai Gerlach. Kai Gerlach beats his man to it with a header but it is tipped over by Zerbini Evangelisti.
45.00
Marc Welter takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Bakary Möller jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Bayern Munich appear unchanged since the first half. MSV Duisburg also appear unchanged since the first half. The MSV Duisburg players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
MSV Duisburg start the second half!
51.16
Michael Blatsis threads the ball through to Bakary Möller. Bakary Möller flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Scholz. Julian Scholz tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
53.34
Jamie Froggatt decides to run forward with the ball. Jamie Froggatt threads the ball through to Alfredo Diez. Alfredo Diez knocks in a cross ball towards Julian Scholz. Andres Gutierrez hacks Julian Scholz from behind! Julian Scholz appeals for a penalty! Given!!
53.34
The referee points to the spot..
54.38
Julian Scholz takes a stuttering run up but connects badly skews it wide!
67.29
FC Bayern Munich are in full control of this game.
69.47
Paul McStay threads the ball through to Gerhard Döring. Gerhard Döring flicks a high pass forward. Julian Scholz controls it well on his chest. Julian Scholz shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
71.18
Lennart Höfer threads the ball through to Thomas Raff. Thomas Raff tries a spectacular long range effort but Zerbini Evangelisti is on top of it.
75.13
With some swift thinking, Eric Poschner plays the ball forward to Lennart Höfer. Lennart Höfer knocks the ball forward to Kai Gerlach. Kai Gerlach knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Raff. Thomas Raff rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Zerbini Evangelisti easily picks it out of the air!
79.58
Simon Völler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Knapp. Paul Knapp knocks in a cross ball towards Kai Gerlach. Kai Gerlach powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.31
Simon Hitzlsperger deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Knapp. Paul Knapp controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Kai Gerlach through on goal. Kai Gerlach side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
83.21
Gennaro Lorenzi flicks a high pass forward. Alfredo Diez controls it well on his chest. Alfredo Diez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Harry Winterburn but the linesman indicates offside!
84.26
Seeing a gap ahead, Jamie Froggatt plays the ball forward to Bakary Möller. Bakary Möller flicks a high pass forward. Julian Scholz collects the pass. Julian Scholz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eric Poschner.
90.00
Gerhard Döring flicks a high pass forward. Julian Scholz controls it well on his chest. Julian Scholz chips the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Diez. Alfredo Diez rockets a shot on goal. Solid save from Thomas Wallner.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Bayern Munich

MSV Duisburg
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
68%
32%
Play Area
26.7%
44%
29.3%

Scorers
Harry Winterburn 18, 36
Alfredo Diez 25
Julian Scholz 28

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Harry Winterburn of FC Bayern Munich

Match Ratings
1.Zerbini Evangelisti (GK)
7
2.Paul McStay (DEF)
6
3.Khaliloul Doukantie (DEF)
6
4.Jamie Froggatt (DEF)
6
5.Michael Blatsis (DEF)
6
6.Bakary Möller (MID)
7
7.Gennaro Lorenzi (MID)
7
8.Gerhard Döring (MID)
6
9.Harry Winterburn (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Julian Scholz (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Alfredo Diez (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Stuart Taylor (MID)
0
13.Toshihiro Nanami (MID)
0
14.Armin Jentsch (DEF)
0

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