Match Report


BV Borussia DortmundBV Borussia Dortmund     VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart
Richard KetlandRichard Ketland Jeremy Pickles Jeremy Pickles
Chris RoyceC. Royce70
G
1
G
85Pedro PichichiP. Pichichi
Lorenzo SalaL. Sala70
D
2
D
81Sho IshigawaS. Ishigawa
Ga‘l BossisG. Bossis74
D
captain3
D
78Simon NeuhausS. Neuhaus
Gabriel CabreraG. Cabrera70
D
4
D
76Alec FergusonA. Ferguson
Billy HendryB. Hendry74
M
5
D
74Laurent SibierskiL. Sibierski
Malte KirschnerM. Kirschner75
M
6
M
85Leon HelmerL. Helmer
Don BoothD. Booth77
M
7captain
M
83Bakary KlimekB. Klimek
Ralph WilcoxR. Wilcox75
M
8
M
82Dean WoodcockD. Woodcock
Dominic CampbellD. Campbell68
A
9
A
84Dominic GlassD. Glass
Luis CarcedoL. Carcedo74
A
10
A
83Jakob GravesenJ. Gravesen
Ivan HernandezI. Hernandez71
A
11
A
81Vincent GohouriV. Gohouri
 
Victor BravoV. Bravo68
M
12
M
82Johan BenonJ. Benon
Anselmo VignaroliA. Vignaroli65
A
13
M
78Moritz SammerM. Sammer
Jean-Philippe FioreseJ. Fiorese69
A
14
A
77Lars El-FakiriL. El-Fakiri

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Signal Iduna Park where BV Borussia Dortmund play host to VfB Stuttgart. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
BV Borussia Dortmund are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while VfB Stuttgart appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Florian Gerlach.


0.00
VfB Stuttgart start the match!
3.34
Bakary Klimek flicks a high pass forward. Vincent Gohouri collects the pass. Vincent Gohouri whips in a cross ball towards Leon Helmer. Leon Helmer connects with a diving header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
12.53
Bakary Klimek flicks a high pass forward. Jakob Gravesen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jakob Gravesen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.16
Leon Helmer flicks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Glass. Dominic Glass whips in a cross ball towards Vincent Gohouri. Vincent Gohouri powers a header at goal. Chris Royce comfortably punches it away to safety.
15.37
Malte Kirschner sees Dominic Campbell in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dominic Campbell rushes past Alec Ferguson! Dominic Campbell rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Pedro Pichichi!
16.45
Gabriel Cabrera flicks a high pass forward. Don Booth collects the pass. Don Booth makes a simple pass to Dominic Campbell. Dominic Campbell sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
18.33
Gabriel Cabrera flicks a high pass forward. Malte Kirschner controls it well on his chest. Malte Kirschner flicks a high pass forward. Luis Carcedo controls it well on his chest. Luis Carcedo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.32
Seeing Bakary Klimek's attacking run, Dominic Glass quickly throws the ball into his path. Bakary Klimek threads the ball through to Jakob Gravesen. Jakob Gravesen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.49
Gabriel Cabrera knocks the ball to his team mate, Don Booth. Don Booth flicks a high ball forward to Ivan Hernandez who takes it down. Ivan Hernandez makes a probing pass to Malte Kirschner but he's offside!
24.58
Simon Neuhaus hoofs the ball up the pitch. Dean Woodcock puts a great ball through. Dominic Glass runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
26.36
Lorenzo Sala threads a neat ball through to Luis Carcedo. Luis Carcedo shoots from 20 yards but Pedro Pichichi reads it well. Fabulous save!
27.13
Gabriel Cabrera receives the ball from a throw-in from Don Booth. Gabriel Cabrera flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Hernandez collects the pass. Ivan Hernandez lofts in a cross ball towards Dominic Campbell. Dominic Campbell knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
28.36
With some swift thinking, Billy Hendry plays the ball forward to Ralph Wilcox. Ralph Wilcox sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
32.47
Luis Carcedo makes an attacking run forward. Luis Carcedo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.31
Malte Kirschner clumsily knocks into Dean Woodcock. The referee calls over Malte Kirschner and warns him to calm down! Dean Woodcock runs off the knock.
40.01
Malte Kirschner flicks a high pass forward. Ralph Wilcox holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ralph Wilcox shoots from outside the area but Pedro Pichichi is on top of it.
42.27
Ga‘l Bossis chips the ball to his team mate, Ivan Hernandez. Ivan Hernandez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
With vision, Ga‘l Bossis plays the ball forward to Malte Kirschner. Malte Kirschner sees a break and surges forward. Malte Kirschner whips in a cross ball towards Luis Carcedo. Luis Carcedo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is shockingly off target!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. BV Borussia Dortmund appear unchanged since the first half. VfB Stuttgart also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with BV Borussia Dortmund kicking off!
47.54
Billy Hendry knocks the ball to his team mate, Don Booth. Don Booth flicks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Hernandez. Ivan Hernandez looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ivan Hernandez!
51.34
Lorenzo Sala makes a simple pass to Ga‘l Bossis. Ga‘l Bossis knocks the ball forward to Dominic Campbell. Dominic Campbell tries a spectacular long range effort. What a cracker!! Pedro Pichichi had no chance!! Goal for BV Borussia Dortmund!
57.11
Leon Helmer hits a low pass to Jakob Gravesen. Jakob Gravesen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Chris Royce who gathers it comfortably.
59.35
Bakary Klimek sees Vincent Gohouri in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vincent Gohouri knocks in a cross ball towards Dean Woodcock. Dean Woodcock outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
63.46
Gabriel Cabrera runs up as Lorenzo Sala takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Gabriel Cabrera flicks a high pass forward. Billy Hendry controls it well on his chest. Seeing a gap ahead, Billy Hendry laces a weighted ball forward to Malte Kirschner. Malte Kirschner finds some space and shoots from distance. Pedro Pichichi gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
67.23
Gabriel Cabrera sees space and advances. Gabriel Cabrera flicks a high pass forward. Ralph Wilcox holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ralph Wilcox knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Simon Neuhaus.
69.20
Leon Helmer flicks a high pass forward. Dominic Glass holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dominic Glass knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Lorenzo Sala.
73.01
Laurent Sibierski flicks the ball to his team mate, Vincent Gohouri. Vincent Gohouri lofts in a cross ball towards Dominic Glass. Dominic Glass whips the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Chris Royce.
74.02
It's a corner kick. Dean Woodcock loops the ball in to towards the near post. Lorenzo Sala jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
75.35
Simon Neuhaus controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leon Helmer. Leon Helmer flicks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Glass. Dominic Glass knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Bakary Klimek is offside!
77.31
BV Borussia Dortmund have made a substitution with Victor Bravo replacing Malte Kirschner .
78.33
Vincent Gohouri passes the ball forward to Dean Woodcock. Dean Woodcock knocks in a cross ball towards Jakob Gravesen. Jakob Gravesen makes a looping header on goal. Chris Royce picks it out of the air!
83.26
Ralph Wilcox flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Hernandez controls it well on his chest. Ivan Hernandez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.34
Bakary Klimek sees space and advances. Bakary Klimek tries a spectacular long range effort but Chris Royce is on top of it.
89.10
Don Booth threads a neat ball through to Billy Hendry. Billy Hendry lofts in a cross ball towards Ivan Hernandez. Alec Ferguson hacks Ivan Hernandez from behind! Ivan Hernandez appeals for a penalty! No says the ref!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

BV Borussia Dortmund

VfB Stuttgart
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
6
6
Shots off Target
5
0
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60.3%
39.7%
Play Area
28.2%
44.9%
26.9%

Scorers
Ivan Hernandez 48
Dominic Campbell 51
Leon Helmer 3
Dean Woodcock 59

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Leon Helmer of VfB Stuttgart

Match Ratings
1.Chris Royce (GK)
7
2.Lorenzo Sala (DEF)
6
3.Ga‘l Bossis (DEF)
7
4.Gabriel Cabrera (DEF)
8
5.Billy Hendry (MID)
6
6.Malte Kirschner (MID)
7
7.Don Booth (MID)
8
8.Ralph Wilcox (MID)
6
9.Dominic Campbell (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Luis Carcedo (ATT)
6
11.Ivan Hernandez (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Victor Bravo (MID)
6
13.Anselmo Vignaroli (ATT)
0
14.Jean-Philippe Fiorese (ATT)
0

1.Pedro Pichichi (GK)
7
2.Sho Ishigawa (DEF)
6
3.Simon Neuhaus (DEF)
6
4.Alec Ferguson (DEF)
6
5.Laurent Sibierski (DEF)
6
6.Leon Helmer (MID)goal scored
9
7.Bakary Klimek (MID)
7
8.Dean Woodcock (MID)goal scored
8
9.Dominic Glass (ATT)
6
10.Jakob Gravesen (ATT)
6
11.Vincent Gohouri (ATT)
8
 
12.Johan Benon (MID)
0
13.Moritz Sammer (MID)
0
14.Lars El-Fakiri (ATT)
0