Match Report


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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Wildparkstadion where Karlsruher SC play host to VfB Lübeck. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Karlsruher SC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while VfB Lübeck appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Kai Janes.


0.00
VfB Lübeck kick off the first half!
2.08
Tonino Ambrosetti flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Emmerlich controls it well on his chest. Sebastian Emmerlich sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
8.36
Felipe Pardo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alexander Roth. Alexander Roth threads a neat ball through to Hugo Diez. Hugo Diez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from Simon Neudecker. What a great pair of hands!
14.16
Gregorio Gonzalez flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Jesus collects the pass. Alberto Jesus knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.26
Marcos Soler flicks a high ball forward to Colin Marr who takes it down. Colin Marr whips in a cross ball towards Adrian Sherwood. Adrian Sherwood flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
18.07
Felipe Pardo makes a beautiful solo run. Felipe Pardo threads a neat ball through to Colin Marr. Colin Marr knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Diez. Hugo Diez powers a header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
26.25
Victor Fuentes chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Souness. Billy Souness flicks a high ball forward to Hugo Diez who takes it down. Hugo Diez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.57
Alberto Jesus makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gregorio Gonzalez. Gregorio Gonzalez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.44
Sebastian Emmerlich makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alberto Jesus. Alberto Jesus sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
40.55
Felipe Pardo plays the ball forward to Clive Lua-Lua. Clive Lua-Lua plays the ball forward to Colin Marr. Colin Marr shoots from outside the area but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Karlsruher SC appear unchanged since the first half. VfB Lübeck also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Karlsruher SC kicking off!
48.54
Tonino Ambrosetti flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Jesus controls it well on his chest. Alberto Jesus sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
54.00
Francisco Campos flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Emmerlich holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sebastian Emmerlich flicks a high pass forward. Tonino Ambrosetti collects the pass. Tonino Ambrosetti controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
55.24
Felipe Pardo flicks a high ball forward to Clive Lua-Lua who takes it down. Clive Lua-Lua threads the ball through to Adrian Sherwood. Adrian Sherwood knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Francisco Campos.
66.36
Tonino Ambrosetti hacks Adrian Sherwood from behind! Tonino Ambrosetti is shown the yellow card! Adrian Sherwood hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.28
Marcos Soler sees space and advances. Marcos Soler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.27
Francisco Campos drives a long ball upfield. Alberto Jesus cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Alberto Jesus provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but somehow Fredrik Richards manages to keep it out.
78.29
Clive Lua-Lua hacks Tony Bould from behind! Clive Lua-Lua is given a warning by the referee! Tony Bould stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.33
Sebastian Emmerlich catches Arno Krüger on the ankles. The referee calls over Sebastian Emmerlich and warns him to calm down! Arno Krüger runs off the knock.
87.51
Felipe Pardo advances with the ball. Felipe Pardo lofts in a cross ball towards Hugo Diez. Hugo Diez directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
89.21
Felipe Pardo makes a simple pass to Alexander Roth. Alexander Roth flicks a high pass forward to Hugo Diez who brings the ball under control. Hugo Diez shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.9%
47.1%
Play Area
31.8%
44.7%
23.5%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Felipe Pardo of Karlsruher SC

Match Ratings
1.Fredrik Richards (GK)
6
2.Arno Krüger (DEF)
6
3.Billy Souness (DEF)
7
4.Felipe Pardo (DEF)
9
5.Victor Fuentes (DEF)
8
6.Marcos Soler (MID)
7
7.Alexander Roth (MID)
7
8.Clive Lua-Lua (MID)
6
9.Hugo Diez (ATT)
6
10.Colin Marr (ATT)
6
11.Adrian Sherwood (ATT)
6
 
12.Stanislas Bah (DEF)
0
13.Kevin Prantl (DEF)
0
14.Julian Kuzorra (GK)
0