Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Playmobil-Stadion where SpVgg Greuther Fürth play host to SV Werder Bremen. A crowd of 18,501 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while SV Werder Bremen appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Jonas Schäfer.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while SV Werder Bremen appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Jonas Schäfer.
0.00
0-0SpVgg Greuther Fürth kick off the first half!
2.57
0-0Ferdinando Filippi comes in with a late challenge on Nico Kneissl. Ferdinando Filippi is shown the yellow card! Nico Kneissl hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.36
0-0Paul Freund chips the ball to his team mate, Ferdinando Filippi. Ferdinando Filippi makes a simple pass to Jose Pardo. Jose Pardo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Leon Sparwasser.
10.51
Leon Sparwasser flicks a high pass forward. Marcel Widmann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marcel Widmann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephen Hutchison.
12.46
0-0Joachim Dalla Bona runs straight at the opposition's defence. Joachim Dalla Bona shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from Hauke Schönenborn.
14.13
Jonas Augstein threads a neat ball through to Torsten Gelb. Torsten Gelb threads a neat ball through to Garry McNeill. Garry McNeill plays a one-two with Manuel Almeida and advances towards the goal... Garry McNeill shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Silvio Lima reads it well. Well saved!
20.52
Paul Freund deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Garry McNeill. Garry McNeill kicks a strong pass forward to Manuel Almeida. Manuel Almeida plays a scrappy one-two with Stefan Yrjonpoika and stumbles forward towards the goal... Manuel Almeida looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
22.57
Jonas Augstein threads a neat ball through to Garry McNeill. Garry McNeill whips in a cross ball towards Kodjo Giuly. Kodjo Giuly is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Silvio Lima is on top of it.
28.45
0-0Joachim Dalla Bona threads a neat ball through to Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann chips the ball to his team mate, Fabian N. Apolloni. Some good footwork from Fabian N. Apolloni provides some space. He shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
30.01
0-0Stephen Hutchison chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Freund. Paul Freund runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Paul Freund knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Stefan Yrjonpoika is offside!
34.11
Kevin Littbarski controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephen Hutchison.
44.24
Paul Freund sees Manuel Almeida in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Manuel Almeida finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. SpVgg Greuther Fürth appear unchanged since the first half. SV Werder Bremen also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and SV Werder Bremen kick off!
53.28
0-0Leon Sparwasser barges into Garry McNeill. Leon Sparwasser is warned by the referee! Garry McNeill stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.03
Jonas Augstein makes a simple pass to Kodjo Giuly. Kodjo Giuly flicks a high pass forward. Stefan Yrjonpoika collects the pass. Stefan Yrjonpoika knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.23
Paul Freund kicks a strong pass forward to Torsten Gelb. Torsten Gelb flicks a high pass forward. Manuel Almeida collects the pass. Manuel Almeida sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
60.31
0-0SpVgg Greuther Fürth have made a substitution with Lars Beckenbauer replacing Paul Freund .
61.40
Garry McNeill makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kodjo Giuly. Kodjo Giuly controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Silvio Lima. Excellent save.
63.10
Alexander Ahrens kicks a strong pass forward to Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann whips in a cross ball towards Nico Kneissl. Nico Kneissl beats his man to it with a header but it flies just off target!
66.30
Ferdinando Filippi flicks a high pass forward to Kodjo Giuly who brings the ball under control. Kodjo Giuly plays a scrappy one-two with Manuel Almeida and advances towards the goal... Kodjo Giuly comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out but it flies just wide!
67.04
Ferdinando Filippi flicks a high ball forward to Manuel Almeida who takes it down. Manuel Almeida knocks in a cross ball towards Ferdinando Filippi. Ferdinando Filippi is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Silvio Lima!
77.18
SV Werder Bremen have made a substitution with Nuno Semedo replacing Michel Ten Hag .
81.10
Alexander Ahrens deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann makes a beautiful solo run. Marcel Widmann advances inside the box! Marcel Widmann comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out but it slams into the crowd!
84.03
Stephen Hutchison kicks a strong pass forward to Garry McNeill. Garry McNeill advances with the ball. Garry McNeill skips past Nuno Semedo! Garry McNeill looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Superb reactions from Silvio Lima. What a save!
85.22
0-1Nico Kneissl flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Littbarski collects the pass. Kevin Littbarski knocks in a cross ball towards Nico Kneissl. Nico Kneissl whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Hauke Schönenborn with no chance!! Goal for SV Werder Bremen!
89.43
Jose Pardo flicks a high pass forward to Stefan Yrjonpoika who brings the ball under control. Stefan Yrjonpoika passes the ball forward but Manuel Almeida is offside!
90.00
Jan Gelb kicks a strong pass forward to Nuno Semedo. Nuno Semedo chips the ball to his team mate, Fabian N. Apolloni. Fabian N. Apolloni knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.5%
42.5%
Play Area
26.2%
43.8%
30%
Scorers
| Nico Kneissl 85 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Silvio Lima of SV Werder Bremen |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Hauke Schönenborn (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Jonas Augstein (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Stephen Hutchison (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Paul Freund (DEF) | 8 | |
| 5. | Torsten Gelb (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jose Pardo (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Garry McNeill (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Ferdinando Filippi (MID) |  | 6 |
| 9. | Stefan Yrjonpoika (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Kodjo Giuly (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Manuel Almeida (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Lars Beckenbauer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Gerhard Ziege (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Graeme Bloomer (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Silvio Lima (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Michel Ten Hag (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Leon Sparwasser (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Alexander Ahrens (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Jan Gelb (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Nico Kneissl (MID) |  | 8 |
| 7. | Kevin Littbarski (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Joachim Dalla Bona (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Marcel Widmann (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Steffen Riemann (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Fabian N. Apolloni (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Nuno Semedo (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Torsten Kühn (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Jan Morlock (DEF) | 0 | |