Match Report
| VfB Stuttgart | VfB Stuttgart |  |  | SSV Reutlingen | SSV Reutlingen | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen Strachan | S. Strachan |  | 62 | G |  | 1 | | G | 54 |  | Adilson Polak | A. Polak | |||||||||
| Nikolas Polheim | N. Polheim |  | 62 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 64 | | Nils Schröder | N. Schröder | |||||||||
| Vincenzo Wendel | V. Wendel | | 59 | D | | 3 | | D | 62 | | Julian Zick | J. Zick | |||||||||
| Pablo Del Sol | P. Del Sol |  | 57 | D | | 4 | | D | 58 | | Francisco Sanchez | F. Sanchez | |||||||||
| Markus Babbel | M. Babbel | | 54 | D | | 5 | | D | 52 | | Armin Vogel | A. Vogel | |||||||||
| Leon Schnellinger | L. Schnellinger | | 57 | M | | 6 | | M | 58 |  | Ashley Winterburn | A. Winterburn | |||||||||
| Simon Linke | S. Linke | | 54 | M | | 7 | | M | 54 | | Lennart Jentsch | L. Jentsch | |||||||||
| Ugo Ljungberg | U. Ljungberg | | 53 | M | | 8 | | M | 50 | | Nick Upson | N. Upson | |||||||||
| Leon Klimek | L. Klimek | | 53 | M | | 9 | | M | 41 |  | Antonio Viana | A. Viana | |||||||||
| Massimo Tricarico | M. Tricarico |  | 54 | A | | 10 | | A | 63 | | Nico Wallner | N. Wallner | |||||||||
| Stephen Hendry | S. Hendry | | 52 | A | | 11 | | A | 58 | | Dietmar Will | D. Will | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Mercedes-Benz Arena where VfB Stuttgart play host to SSV Reutlingen. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both VfB Stuttgart and SSV Reutlingen are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both VfB Stuttgart and SSV Reutlingen are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0SSV Reutlingen start the match!
14.34
0-0Simon Linke threads the ball through to Massimo Tricarico. Massimo Tricarico knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.08
0-0Julian Zick kicks a strong pass forward to Nick Upson. Nick Upson sees a break and surges forward. Nick Upson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
18.06
Vincenzo Wendel makes a probing pass to Ugo Ljungberg. Ugo Ljungberg knocks the ball to his team mate, Massimo Tricarico. Massimo Tricarico plays a perfect one-two with Stephen Hendry and rushes in on goal... Massimo Tricarico shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
21.31
0-0Antonio Viana chips the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Will. Dietmar Will lofts in a cross ball towards Nico Wallner. Nico Wallner powers a header at goal but somehow Stephen Strachan manages to keep it out.
26.48
Nick Upson knocks the ball to his team mate, Nico Wallner. Nico Wallner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.23
0-0Massimo Tricarico comes in with a late challenge on Francisco Sanchez. Massimo Tricarico is warned by the referee! Francisco Sanchez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.41
1-0Pablo Del Sol makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ugo Ljungberg. Ugo Ljungberg makes a simple pass to Massimo Tricarico. Massimo Tricarico plays a perfect one-two with Stephen Hendry and rushes in on goal... Massimo Tricarico rockets a shot on goal. Massimo Tricarico scores for VfB Stuttgart!!
33.06
Simon Linke makes a probing pass to Massimo Tricarico. Massimo Tricarico knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.28
Francisco Sanchez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lennart Jentsch. Lennart Jentsch makes a probing pass to Dietmar Will. Dietmar Will knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stephen Strachan who gathers it comfortably.
38.14
Antonio Viana deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nico Wallner. Nico Wallner shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Stephen Strachan easily smothers it!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
VfB Stuttgart kick off the second half!
48.10
Julian Zick chips the ball to his team mate, Lennart Jentsch. Lennart Jentsch makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dietmar Will. Dietmar Will shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Stephen Strachan manages to gather it comfortably.
49.43
Antonio Viana knocks the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Will. Dietmar Will tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
53.38
Nick Upson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dietmar Will. Dietmar Will knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.39
Antonio Viana surges forward with the ball. Antonio Viana lofts in a cross ball towards Dietmar Will. Dietmar Will is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
59.43
Leon Klimek chips the ball to his team mate, Massimo Tricarico. Massimo Tricarico sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
60.40
Simon Linke barges into Nick Upson. The referee calls over Simon Linke and warns him to calm down! Nick Upson runs off the knock.
66.14
Leon Schnellinger chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen Hendry. Stephen Hendry goes all the way! Stephen Hendry rockets a shot on goal. Adilson Polak easily smothers it.
71.29
Vincenzo Wendel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simon Linke. Simon Linke makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephen Hendry. Stephen Hendry controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
73.08
1-0VfB Stuttgart are easily keeping SSV Reutlingen at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
81.04
Lennart Jentsch comes in with a late challenge on Vincenzo Wendel. Lennart Jentsch is given a warning by the referee! Vincenzo Wendel hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.54
Simon Linke makes a simple pass to Stephen Hendry. Stephen Hendry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.3%
54.7%
Play Area
25.3%
52%
22.7%
Scorers