Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Playmobil-Stadion where SpVgg Greuther Fürth play host to FC Köln. A crowd of 8,691 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both SpVgg Greuther Fürth and FC Köln are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
FC Köln start the match!
6.47
Simon Gleisenstein makes a probing pass to Oliver Kirschner. Oliver Kirschner tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Oliver Völler manages to gather it comfortably.
9.08
Lars Kneissl knocks the ball forward to Dietmar Polheim. Dietmar Polheim tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
18.26
Marcel Friedmann clumsily knocks into Sol Konchesky. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sol Konchesky carries on, but is struggling a bit.
20.32
Jan Metzger makes a simple pass to Nikolas Breyer. Nikolas Breyer finds some space and shoots from distance but Gerhard Engels is on top of it.
22.53
Lars Kneissl makes a probing pass to Nikolas Breyer. Nikolas Breyer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
38.14
Sol Konchesky knocks the ball to his team mate, Armin Zimmermann. Armin Zimmermann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Noah Palumbo.
39.07
Robin Riga makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arno Matthäus. Arno Matthäus brings the ball forward. Arno Matthäus shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
44.19
Leonardo Vidal clumsily knocks into Nikolas Breyer. Leonardo Vidal is warned by the referee! Nikolas Breyer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and SpVgg Greuther Fürth get the second half underway!
48.52
Jan Widmann makes a simple pass to Jan Metzger. Jan Metzger makes a probing pass to Nikolas Breyer. Nikolas Breyer shoots from 20 yards but somehow Gerhard Engels manages to keep it out.
55.49
Leonardo Vidal sees space and advances. Leonardo Vidal controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Armin Zimmermann. Armin Zimmermann knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Noah Palumbo.
57.15
Jan Metzger flicks the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Breyer. Nikolas Breyer plays a perfect one-two with Dietmar Polheim and rushes in on goal... Nikolas Breyer shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
60.21
Jan Widmann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arno Matthäus. Arno Matthäus passes the ball forward to Dietmar Polheim. Dietmar Polheim knocks in a cross ball towards Nikolas Breyer. Nikolas Breyer directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
66.21
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
72.54
Nikolas Breyer catches Stefan Emmerlich on the ankles. The referee calls over Nikolas Breyer and warns him to calm down! Stefan Emmerlich runs off the knock.
75.34
Simon Gleisenstein makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Armin Zimmermann. Armin Zimmermann shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
77.06
Sol Konchesky flicks the ball to his team mate, Oliver Kirschner. Oliver Kirschner goes all the way! Oliver Kirschner rockets a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
81.38
Jan Metzger chips the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Polheim. Dietmar Polheim controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
90.00
Robin Riga controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jan Metzger. Jan Metzger kicks a strong pass forward to Dietmar Polheim. Dietmar Polheim knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gerhard Engels who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Oliver Kirschner of FC Köln
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.5%
40.5%
Play Area
22.8%
51.9%
25.3%