Match Report


FC NürnbergFC Nürnberg     FC St. PauliFC St. Pauli
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Torsten SchröderT. Schröder61
G
1
G
69Florian DöringF. Döring
Kai RaffK. Raff77
D
2
D
77Diogo NevesD. Neves
Sven BeckenbauerS. Beckenbauer70
D
3
D
76Alberto LightfootA. Lightfoot
Linus GeisL. Geis66
D
4captain
D
66Albrecht ZickA. Zick
Kai SeelerK. Seeler58
D
captain5
D
62Hannes WitteH. Witte
Helder MartinsH. Martins70
M
6
D
62Samir KöllerS. Köller
Paul LiddellP. Liddell66
M
7
M
71Marc ZimmermannM. Zimmermann
Micka‘l VillechalaneM. Villechalane71
A
8
M
68Miel Van DalenM. Van Dalen
Dietmar KöpkeD. Köpke68
A
9
A
76Oberdan CrovariO. Crovari
Mario FerreiraM. Ferreira64
A
10
A
68Arno HamannA. Hamann
Colin HendersonC. Henderson64
A
11
A
64Leon RitzingerL. Ritzinger
 
Gary ThatcherG. Thatcher64
M
12
M
68Andy FergusonA. Ferguson
Arno SchraderA. Schrader62
A
13
G
66Frederico VilaF. Vila
Juan PeiroJ. Peiro61
A
14
D
61Jody LawrenceJ. Lawrence

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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Frankenstadion where FC Nürnberg play host to FC St. Pauli. A crowd of 19,366 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Nürnberg are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while FC St. Pauli appear to be shaped for 5-2-3.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Matthäus.


0.00
FC St. Pauli get the match underway!
2.08
Paul Liddell flicks a high pass forward. Mario Ferreira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mario Ferreira makes a defence splitting pass to Micka‘l Villechalane. Some good footwork from Micka‘l Villechalane provides some space. He shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
6.47
Marc Zimmermann runs straight at the opposition's defence. Marc Zimmermann deftly passes the ball to Arno Hamann, releasing him through on goal. Arno Hamann shows great control and tries a shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
8.32
Samir Köller flicks a high pass forward. Miel Van Dalen collects the pass. Miel Van Dalen sees Leon Ritzinger in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Leon Ritzinger threads the ball through to Oberdan Crovari but he's offside!
15.08
Kai Seeler passes the ball forward to Paul Liddell. Paul Liddell makes a beautiful solo run. Paul Liddell edges inside the box! Diogo Neves comes in with a late challenge on Paul Liddell. Penalty not given!!
20.57
Marc Zimmermann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oberdan Crovari. Oberdan Crovari tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
32.14
Samir Köller flicks a high ball forward to Marc Zimmermann who takes it down. Marc Zimmermann kicks a strong pass forward to Leon Ritzinger. Leon Ritzinger shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
33.23
Paul Liddell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Micka‘l Villechalane. Micka‘l Villechalane knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Diogo Neves.
36.24
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
40.45
Hannes Witte decides to run forward with the ball. Hannes Witte passes the ball forward to Arno Hamann. Arno Hamann cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Arno Hamann provides some space. He shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
42.03
With a delightful solo run, Marc Zimmermann stretches the opposition's defence. Marc Zimmermann plays a one-two with Arno Hamann and rushes in on goal... Marc Zimmermann looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Torsten Schröder is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Nürnberg appear unchanged since the first half. FC St. Pauli also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Nürnberg players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and FC Nürnberg kick off!
49.47
Miel Van Dalen knocks the ball to his team mate, Arno Hamann. Arno Hamann whips in a cross ball towards Leon Ritzinger. Leon Ritzinger heads the ball goalwards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
59.09
Marc Zimmermann flicks the ball to his team mate, Oberdan Crovari. Oberdan Crovari controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
61.47
Micka‘l Villechalane barges into Alberto Lightfoot. Micka‘l Villechalane is warned by the referee! Alberto Lightfoot stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.33
Helder Martins makes a probing pass to Dietmar Köpke. Dietmar Köpke tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Florian Döring!
69.04
Miel Van Dalen makes a probing pass to Arno Hamann. Arno Hamann shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
72.26
Paul Liddell threads the ball through to Dietmar Köpke. Dietmar Köpke controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
75.33
Miel Van Dalen flicks a high pass forward to Oberdan Crovari who brings the ball under control. Oberdan Crovari knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Torsten Schröder who gathers it comfortably.
77.28
Kai Raff threads the ball through to Paul Liddell. Paul Liddell knocks the ball forward to Dietmar Köpke. Dietmar Köpke knocks in a cross ball towards Micka‘l Villechalane. Micka‘l Villechalane is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Florian Döring.
78.09
Corner kick to FC Nürnberg. Kai Seeler plays it short to Helder Martins. Helder Martins deftly flicks the ball on. Leon Ritzinger chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
81.07
Hannes Witte deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miel Van Dalen. Miel Van Dalen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arno Hamann. Arno Hamann knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kai Seeler.
84.06
Marc Zimmermann threads a neat ball through to Arno Hamann. Arno Hamann lofts in a cross ball towards Oberdan Crovari. Oberdan Crovari 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.
87.00
Miel Van Dalen threads the ball through to Leon Ritzinger. Leon Ritzinger shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
Albrecht Zick flicks a high ball forward to Miel Van Dalen who takes it down. Miel Van Dalen threads the ball through to Leon Ritzinger. Leon Ritzinger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Nürnberg

FC St. Pauli
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
34.6%
65.4%
Play Area
32.1%
47.4%
20.5%

Scorers
Dietmar Köpke 72
Marc Zimmermann 42

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marc Zimmermann of FC St. Pauli

Match Ratings
1.Torsten Schröder (GK)
7
2.Kai Raff (DEF)
6
3.Sven Beckenbauer (DEF)
6
4.Linus Geis (DEF)
6
5.Kai Seeler (DEF)
6
6.Helder Martins (MID)
6
7.Paul Liddell (MID)
8
8.Micka‘l Villechalane (ATT)
6
9.Dietmar Köpke (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Mario Ferreira (ATT)
6
11.Colin Henderson (ATT)
6
 
12.Gary Thatcher (MID)
0
13.Arno Schrader (ATT)
0
14.Juan Peiro (ATT)
0

1.Florian Döring (GK)
6
2.Diogo Neves (DEF)
6
3.Alberto Lightfoot (DEF)
6
4.Albrecht Zick (DEF)
6
5.Hannes Witte (DEF)
6
6.Samir Köller (DEF)
6
7.Marc Zimmermann (MID)goal scored
9
8.Miel Van Dalen (MID)
7
9.Oberdan Crovari (ATT)
6
10.Arno Hamann (ATT)
7
11.Leon Ritzinger (ATT)
6
 
12.Andy Ferguson (MID)
0
13.Frederico Vila (GK)
0
14.Jody Lawrence (DEF)
0