Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Volkswagen Arena where VfL Wolfsburg play host to MSV Duisburg. A crowd of 8,607 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
VfL Wolfsburg are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while MSV Duisburg appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
MSV Duisburg kick off!
2.44
Noah Köller threads the ball through to Alexander Friedmann. Alexander Friedmann shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Eric Ziege manages to gather it comfortably.
3.15
Linus Jentsch kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Todd. Neil Todd whips in a cross ball towards Florian Matthäus. Florian Matthäus powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
12.36
Abel Postiga passes the ball forward to Enrique Rodriquez. Enrique Rodriquez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stuart Bremner.
18.51
Christian Kirschner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Enrique Rodriquez. Enrique Rodriquez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stuart Bremner.
20.48
Leon Seifert makes a probing pass to Neil Todd. Neil Todd deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Florian Matthäus. Florian Matthäus cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
22.33
Linus Jentsch kicks a strong pass forward to Florian Matthäus. Florian Matthäus shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
24.42
Leon Seifert makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Florian Matthäus. Florian Matthäus lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Todd. Neil Todd is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Marc Birkwald manages to keep it out.
40.58
Noah Köller deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexander Friedmann. Alexander Friedmann goes all the way! Alexander Friedmann makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
44.04
Leon Seifert controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Neil Todd. Neil Todd knocks in a cross ball towards Florian Matthäus. Florian Matthäus is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
VfL Wolfsburg kick off the second half!
48.55
Stuart Bremner kicks a strong pass forward to Leon Seifert. Leon Seifert flicks the ball to his team mate, Florian Matthäus. Florian Matthäus knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.10
Leon Seifert controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Florian Matthäus. Florian Matthäus plays a perfect one-two with Neil Todd and rushes in on goal... Florian Matthäus shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Marc Birkwald manages to gather it comfortably.
77.57
Christian Kirschner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Enrique Rodriquez. Enrique Rodriquez whips in a cross ball towards Simon Schrader. Simon Schrader connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
84.45
Matthias Bartsch boots it upfield. Alexander Friedmann shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
89.24
Jonas Buchwald knocks the ball to his team mate, Enrique Rodriquez. Enrique Rodriquez knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Schrader. Simon Schrader connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Alexander Friedmann of VfL Wolfsburg
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
35.4%
64.6%
Play Area
26.2%
49.2%
24.6%