Match Report
| VfB Stuttgart | VfB Stuttgart |  |  | SV Darmstadt 98 | SV Darmstadt 98 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Zoltan Desailly | Z. Desailly |  | 64 | G |  | 1 | | G | 66 | | Djamel Zaami | D. Zaami | |||||||||
| Harvey Whelan | H. Whelan |  | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 60 |  | Noah Bräutigam | N. Bräutigam | |||||||||
| Stefan Schulze | S. Schulze | | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 55 | | Bakary Sparwasser | B. Sparwasser | |||||||||
| Luis Fernandes | L. Fernandes |  | 51 | D | | 4 | | D | 55 | | Malte Helmer | M. Helmer | |||||||||
| Linus Ahrens | L. Ahrens | | 50 | D | | 5 | | D | 49 |  | Scott Burley | S. Burley | |||||||||
| Eric Hanke | E. Hanke | | 64 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 | | Callum Matteo | C. Matteo | |||||||||
| Paul Raff | P. Raff | | 64 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 | | Tim Walsh | T. Walsh | |||||||||
| Tobias Röhner | T. Röhner | | 63 | M | | 8 | | M | 65 | | Matthias Witte | M. Witte | |||||||||
| Marc Sparwasser | M. Sparwasser | | 86 | A | | 9 | | A | 67 | | Marc Jaschke | M. Jaschke | |||||||||
| Adriano Percassi | A. Percassi |  | 69 | A | | 10 | | A | 58 | | Lennart Wieczorek | L. Wieczorek | |||||||||
| Florian Molinier | F. Molinier | | 68 | A | | 11 | | A | 57 | | Amdy Raymond | A. Raymond | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Mercedes-Benz Arena where VfB Stuttgart play host to SV Darmstadt 98. A crowd of 16,004 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both VfB Stuttgart and SV Darmstadt 98 are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both VfB Stuttgart and SV Darmstadt 98 are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0SV Darmstadt 98 kick off and get the match underway!
3.58
0-0Eric Hanke advances with the ball. Eric Hanke plays a perfect one-two with Adriano Percassi and rushes in on goal... Eric Hanke shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
4.10
Tobias Röhner decides to run forward with the ball. Tobias Röhner shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
6.55
Paul Raff kicks a strong pass forward to Adriano Percassi. Adriano Percassi shoots from long range but it flies wide!
10.50
0-0Tobias Röhner kicks a strong pass forward to Marc Sparwasser. Marc Sparwasser makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adriano Percassi but he's offside!
12.16
1-0Paul Raff flicks the ball to his team mate, Marc Sparwasser. Marc Sparwasser plays a perfect one-two with Adriano Percassi and rushes in on goal... Marc Sparwasser takes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
15.48
1-0Scott Burley kicks a strong pass forward to Matthias Witte. Matthias Witte makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Amdy Raymond. Amdy Raymond finds some space and shoots from distance but Zoltan Desailly is on top of it.
16.52
1-0Callum Matteo makes a simple pass to Marc Jaschke. Marc Jaschke knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.08
1-0Lennart Wieczorek clumsily knocks into Stefan Schulze. Lennart Wieczorek is warned by the referee! Stefan Schulze stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.53
Tobias Röhner kicks a strong pass forward to Adriano Percassi. Adriano Percassi finds some space and shoots from distance. It's there!! Djamel Zaami has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
24.47
Tim Walsh makes a simple pass to Marc Jaschke. Marc Jaschke shoots from distance. Zoltan Desailly easily smothers it.
26.22
Callum Matteo chips the ball to his team mate, Lennart Wieczorek. Lennart Wieczorek shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
27.57
Tobias Röhner knocks the ball to his team mate, Marc Sparwasser. Marc Sparwasser knocks in a cross ball towards Florian Molinier. Florian Molinier connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Florian Molinier scores for VfB Stuttgart!!
32.00
3-0Matthias Witte catches Eric Hanke on the ankles. The referee calls over Matthias Witte and shows him a yellow card! Eric Hanke hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.48
Tobias Röhner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Florian Molinier. Florian Molinier threads the ball through to Marc Sparwasser. Marc Sparwasser tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
38.35
Callum Matteo knocks the ball to his team mate, Marc Jaschke. Marc Jaschke knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Eric Hanke flicks the ball to his team mate, Florian Molinier. Florian Molinier knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Djamel Zaami who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
VfB Stuttgart kick off!
47.08
Callum Matteo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marc Jaschke. Marc Jaschke controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Zoltan Desailly.
48.45
Bakary Sparwasser makes a probing pass to Tim Walsh. Tim Walsh kicks a strong pass forward to Amdy Raymond. Amdy Raymond tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Zoltan Desailly manages to gather it comfortably.
49.49
Matthias Witte decides to run forward with the ball. Matthias Witte shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
53.55
Paul Raff kicks a strong pass forward to Florian Molinier. Florian Molinier shoots from long range but somehow Djamel Zaami manages to keep it out.
54.51
Tim Walsh deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lennart Wieczorek. Lennart Wieczorek threads the ball through to Amdy Raymond. Amdy Raymond takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
59.32
Stefan Schulze sees space and advances. Stefan Schulze makes a simple pass to Marc Sparwasser. Marc Sparwasser tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
63.44
Tobias Röhner kicks a strong pass forward to Adriano Percassi. Adriano Percassi knocks in a cross ball towards Marc Sparwasser. Marc Sparwasser is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
67.21
Bakary Sparwasser chips the ball to his team mate, Tim Walsh. Tim Walsh makes a simple pass to Lennart Wieczorek. Lennart Wieczorek knocks in a cross ball towards Amdy Raymond. Amdy Raymond flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
75.05
4-0VfB Stuttgart are easily keeping SV Darmstadt 98 at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
78.50
Luis Fernandes flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul Raff. Paul Raff chips the ball to his team mate, Florian Molinier. Florian Molinier shoots from 20 yards. It's there!! Djamel Zaami has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
81.56
Tim Walsh deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lennart Wieczorek. Lennart Wieczorek whips in a cross ball towards Marc Jaschke. Marc Jaschke is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Zoltan Desailly easily smothers it.
83.37
SV Darmstadt 98 are easily keeping VfB Stuttgart at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
85.29
Stefan Schulze makes a simple pass to Paul Raff. Paul Raff deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marc Sparwasser. Marc Sparwasser flicks the ball to his team mate, Florian Molinier. Florian Molinier takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
89.34
Paul Raff passes the ball forward to Florian Molinier. Florian Molinier shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Djamel Zaami manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
5
0
Shots on Target
7
5
Shots off Target
6
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
58.8%
41.2%
Play Area
25%
45%
30%
Scorers
| Marc Sparwasser 12, 63 Adriano Percassi 21 Florian Molinier 28, 78 |