Match Report


Hamburger SVHamburger SV     SpVgg Greuther FürthSpVgg Greuther Fürth
James PengellyJames Pengelly Christopher George Christopher George
Rosario FlorijancicR. Florijancic74
G
1
G
68Hauke SchönenbornH. Schönenborn
Cosimo MacchiC. Macchi76
D
2
D
63Jonas AugsteinJ. Augstein
Steffen BehrensS. Behrens72
D
3
D
73Stephen HutchisonS. Hutchison
Mark KingM. King68
D
4
D
66Jose Javier GilJ. Gil
Dietmar TurekD. Turek69
D
5
D
70Lars BeckenbauerL. Beckenbauer
Carlton HuntC. Hunt82
M
captain6
M
75Jose PardoJ. Pardo
Alejandro LozanoA. Lozano80
M
7
M
71Ferdinando FilippiF. Filippi
Garry ElliottG. Elliott74
M
8
M
67Gerhard ZiegeG. Ziege
Marcos NunezM. Nunez73
A
9captain
A
75Stefan YrjonpoikaS. Yrjonpoika
David PalmerD. Palmer81
A
10
A
68Kodjo GiulyK. Giuly
Matt MeiklejohnM. Meiklejohn74
A
11
A
70Manuel AlmeidaM. Almeida
 
Adrian RuotoloA. Ruotolo67
A
12
D
69Torsten GelbT. Gelb
Albrecht RitzingerA. Ritzinger68
M
13
M
71Garry McNeillG. McNeill
Vincenzo KühnV. Kühn68
A
14
A
33Graeme BloomerG. Bloomer

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at AOL Arena where Hamburger SV play host to SpVgg Greuther Fürth. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Hamburger SV and SpVgg Greuther Fürth are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Torsten Eilts.


0.00
The whistle blows and SpVgg Greuther Fürth get the match underway!
2.58
Ferdinando Filippi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Pardo. Jose Pardo shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
4.08
Alejandro Lozano kicks a strong pass forward to David Palmer. David Palmer kicks a strong pass forward to Matt Meiklejohn but the referee indicates it's offside!
14.22
Gerhard Ziege changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Gerhard Ziege knocks in a cross ball towards Manuel Almeida. Manuel Almeida makes a convincing header but somehow Rosario Florijancic manages to keep it out.
22.19
Stephen Hutchison kicks a strong pass forward to Ferdinando Filippi. Ferdinando Filippi threads a neat, attacking ball through to Manuel Almeida. Manuel Almeida rockets a shot on goal but it is deflected wide by Cosimo Macchi.
23.42
It's a corner kick. Jose Pardo kicks a low ball out wide. Stefan Yrjonpoika looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but Rosario Florijancic is on top of his game. Great save!
28.29
Ferdinando Filippi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Manuel Almeida. Manuel Almeida tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
32.14
Steffen Behrens passes the ball forward to Alejandro Lozano. Without breaking stride, Alejandro Lozano plays the ball forward to David Palmer. David Palmer plays a one-two with Matt Meiklejohn and advances towards the goal... Some superb footwork from David Palmer provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but is denied by Hauke Schönenborn. Excellent save.
36.05
Dietmar Turek threads the ball through to Garry Elliott. Garry Elliott makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alejandro Lozano. Alejandro Lozano plays a one-two with David Palmer and advances towards the goal... Alejandro Lozano muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
40.21
Stephen Hutchison barges into David Palmer. The referee calls over Stephen Hutchison and warns him to calm down! David Palmer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.08
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
44.07
Dietmar Turek makes a simple pass to Garry Elliott. Garry Elliott threads a neat ball through to Carlton Hunt. Carlton Hunt shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Hauke Schönenborn easily smothers it!
45.00
Lars Beckenbauer drives a long ball upfield. Kodjo Giuly lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Pardo. Jose Pardo knocks the ball goalwards with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Hamburger SV have changed their lineup with Vincenzo Kühn replacing David Palmer. SpVgg Greuther Fürth appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Hamburger SV kick off the second half!
47.43
Steffen Behrens makes a beautiful solo run. Steffen Behrens flicks a high pass forward to Vincenzo Kühn who brings the ball under control. Vincenzo Kühn puts a great ball through. Carlton Hunt runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
51.51
Jonas Augstein flicks a high pass forward. Stefan Yrjonpoika easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stefan Yrjonpoika makes a probing pass to Jose Pardo but he's offside!
53.08
Mark King plays the ball forward to Garry Elliott. Garry Elliott threads a neat ball through to Carlton Hunt. Carlton Hunt advances inside the box! Carlton Hunt muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
55.26
Carlton Hunt threads a neat ball through to Marcos Nunez. Marcos Nunez lofts in a cross ball towards Vincenzo Kühn. Vincenzo Kühn connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
60.07
Hamburger SV have made 2 substitutions with Adrian Ruotolo replacing Matt Meiklejohn and Albrecht Ritzinger replacing Carlton Hunt .SpVgg Greuther Fürth have made a substitution with Torsten Gelb replacing Jose Javier Gil .
63.08
Gerhard Ziege chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Pardo. Jose Pardo chips the ball to his team mate, Manuel Almeida. Manuel Almeida tries a spectacular strike. Solid save from Rosario Florijancic.
72.40
Torsten Gelb knocks the ball forward to Jose Pardo. Jose Pardo kicks a strong pass forward to Kodjo Giuly. Kodjo Giuly shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Rosario Florijancic manages to gather it comfortably.
77.36
SpVgg Greuther Fürth have made a substitution with Graeme Bloomer replacing Kodjo Giuly .
83.09
Dietmar Turek barges into Jose Pardo. The referee brings Dietmar Turek to one side and gives him a warning! Jose Pardo stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.10
Jose Pardo plays the ball forward to Stefan Yrjonpoika. Stefan Yrjonpoika shoots from 20 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
89.09
Ferdinando Filippi chips the ball to his team mate, Manuel Almeida. Manuel Almeida shoots from 20 yards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Manuel Almeida!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Hamburger SV

SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
2
3
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.4%
48.6%
Play Area
36.5%
43.2%
20.3%

Scorers
Manuel Almeida 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Manuel Almeida of SpVgg Greuther Fürth

Match Ratings