Match Report
| SpVgg Greuther Fürth | SpVgg Greuther Fürth |  |  | FC Schalke 04 | FC Schalke 04 | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Paul Dittmann | P. Dittmann |  | 70 | G |  | 1 | | G | 62 | | Jonas Schneider | J. Schneider | |||||||||
| Sven Wieczorek | S. Wieczorek | | 72 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 72 | | Bakary Behrens | B. Behrens | |||||||||
| Dale May | D. May |  | 67 | D | | 3 | | D | 70 | | Hannes Bischoff | H. Bischoff | |||||||||
| Gerhard Müller | G. Müller | | 67 | D | | 4 | | D | 63 |  | Tony Lempereur | T. Lempereur | |||||||||
| Des Charles | D. Charles | | 63 | D | | 5 | | D | 46 | | Armin Palumbo | A. Palumbo | |||||||||
| Dietmar Haller | D. Haller | | 70 | M | | 6 | | M | 69 | | Jan Haller | J. Haller | |||||||||
| Anton Kuzorra | A. Kuzorra | | 70 | M | | 7 | | M | 65 | | Nikolas Haller | N. Haller | |||||||||
| Jakob Reimers | J. Reimers | | 70 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 |  | Matt Hutchison | M. Hutchison | |||||||||
| Orlando Van Ede | O. Van Ede |  | 57 | M | | 9 | | M | 59 | | Gavin Rae | G. Rae | |||||||||
| Gary Johnstone | G. Johnstone | | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 58 | | Vincenzo Hollmer | V. Hollmer | |||||||||
| Armin Hoeness | A. Hoeness | | 67 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 |  | Dinis Ibarra | D. Ibarra | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Playmobil-Stadion where SpVgg Greuther Fürth play host to FC Schalke 04. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both SpVgg Greuther Fürth and FC Schalke 04 are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both SpVgg Greuther Fürth and FC Schalke 04 are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and FC Schalke 04 kick off!
4.48
0-0Jakob Reimers knocks the ball to his team mate, Gary Johnstone. Gary Johnstone shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
6.36
0-0Gerhard Müller threads the ball through to Dietmar Haller. Dietmar Haller makes a simple pass to Armin Hoeness. Armin Hoeness whips in a cross ball towards Gary Johnstone. Gary Johnstone is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Jonas Schneider.
8.40
Nikolas Haller chips the ball to his team mate, Dinis Ibarra. Dinis Ibarra shoots from long range. Paul Dittmann easily smothers it.
10.55
1-0Anton Kuzorra makes a simple pass to Armin Hoeness. Armin Hoeness lofts in a cross ball towards Gary Johnstone. Gary Johnstone connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
14.31
Orlando Van Ede controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Armin Hoeness. Armin Hoeness shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
15.57
1-0Dietmar Haller makes a probing pass to Gary Johnstone. Gary Johnstone knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.14
1-0Gerhard Müller comes in with a late challenge on Dinis Ibarra. The referee calls over Gerhard Müller and warns him to calm down! Dinis Ibarra hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.56
Dietmar Haller makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Armin Hoeness. Armin Hoeness goes all the way! Armin Hoeness shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
20.24
Dale May makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jakob Reimers. Jakob Reimers flicks the ball to his team mate, Gary Johnstone. Gary Johnstone plays a perfect one-two with Armin Hoeness and rushes in on goal... Gary Johnstone shoots from just inside the box but it is miles over!
27.32
Gavin Rae makes a probing pass to Dinis Ibarra. Dinis Ibarra shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
30.15
Jan Haller knocks the ball forward to Dinis Ibarra. Dinis Ibarra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.44
Dinis Ibarra catches Gerhard Müller on the ankles. Dinis Ibarra is warned by the referee! Gerhard Müller stretches but gets up unharmed.
34.44
1-0FC Schalke 04 are easily keeping SpVgg Greuther Fürth at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
39.10
Gerhard Müller makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jakob Reimers. Jakob Reimers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Johnstone. Gary Johnstone shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
45.00
Nikolas Haller knocks the ball forward to Vincenzo Hollmer. Vincenzo Hollmer knocks in a cross ball towards Dinis Ibarra. Dinis Ibarra powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Paul Dittmann!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
SpVgg Greuther Fürth kick off the second half!
49.59
Nikolas Haller knocks the ball to his team mate, Dinis Ibarra. Dinis Ibarra knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gerhard Müller.
51.04
Dale May makes a probing pass to Jakob Reimers. Jakob Reimers makes a simple pass to Armin Hoeness. Armin Hoeness goes all the way! Armin Hoeness makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Jonas Schneider had no chance!! Goal for SpVgg Greuther Fürth!
55.16
Jakob Reimers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gary Johnstone. Gary Johnstone plays a perfect one-two with Armin Hoeness and rushes in on goal... Gary Johnstone shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
63.32
2-0Nikolas Haller clumsily knocks into Orlando Van Ede. The referee calls over Nikolas Haller and shows him a yellow card! Orlando Van Ede gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
67.10
Jakob Reimers sees a break and surges forward. Jakob Reimers lofts in a cross ball towards Armin Hoeness. Armin Hoeness is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
69.19
Dale May makes a simple pass to Jakob Reimers. Jakob Reimers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Armin Hoeness. Armin Hoeness controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
73.06
Gerhard Müller knocks the ball forward to Anton Kuzorra. Anton Kuzorra passes the ball forward to Gary Johnstone. Gary Johnstone lofts in a cross ball towards Armin Hoeness. Armin Hoeness is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.49
Dietmar Haller kicks a strong pass forward to Armin Hoeness. Armin Hoeness knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jonas Schneider who gathers it comfortably.
78.03
Jakob Reimers makes a beautiful solo run. Jakob Reimers controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
85.28
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
8
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
67.5%
32.5%
Play Area
22.5%
51.2%
26.2%
Scorers
| Gary Johnstone 11 Armin Hoeness 51, 73 |