Match Report
| Stuttgarter Kickers | Stuttgarter Kickers |  |  | VfL Wolfsburg | VfL Wolfsburg | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Leon Götz | L. Götz |  | 79 | G |  | 1 | | G | 73 | | Hauke Schönenborn | H. Schönenborn | |||||||||
| Kieron Jack | K. Jack |  | 74 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 79 | | Lennart Eilts | L. Eilts | |||||||||
| Nicolas Helmer | N. Helmer | | 72 | D | | 3 | | D | 72 | | Anton Engels | A. Engels | |||||||||
| Lars Dittmann | L. Dittmann | | 69 | D | | 4 | | D | 69 | | Jonas Eberle | J. Eberle | |||||||||
| Alec Collins | A. Collins |  | 68 | D | | 5 | | D | 65 |  | Igor Kanchelskis | I. Kanchelskis | |||||||||
| Gerhard Witte | G. Witte | | 81 | M | | 6 | | M | 68 | | John Morrison | J. Morrison | |||||||||
| Linus Bierhoff | L. Bierhoff | | 71 | M | | 7 | | M | 68 |  | Benjamin Pelé | B. Pelé | |||||||||
| Steffen Meyer | S. Meyer | | 59 | M | | 8 | | M | 65 | | Oliver Heiser | O. Heiser | |||||||||
| Thomas Hanssen | T. Hanssen | | 71 | A | | 9 | | A | 75 | | Thomas Roth | T. Roth | |||||||||
| Armin Thiele | A. Thiele | | 60 | A | | 10 | | A | 72 | | Armin Buchwald | A. Buchwald | |||||||||
| David Meiklejohn | D. Meiklejohn | | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 71 | | Simon Higginbotham | S. Higginbotham | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Waldau-Stadion where Stuttgarter Kickers play host to VfL Wolfsburg. A crowd of 18,865 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Stuttgarter Kickers and VfL Wolfsburg are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Stuttgarter Kickers and VfL Wolfsburg are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with VfL Wolfsburg kicking off!
2.32
0-1Igor Kanchelskis knocks the ball to his team mate, John Morrison. John Morrison makes a probing pass to Thomas Roth. Thomas Roth goes all the way! Thomas Roth tries a spectacular strike. It's there!! Leon Götz has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
6.21
0-1Stuttgarter Kickers are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate VfL Wolfsburg's defence.
18.01
0-1Benjamin Pelé knocks the ball forward to Armin Buchwald. Armin Buchwald knocks the ball forward to Thomas Roth but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
20.29
0-1Benjamin Pelé threads the ball through to Armin Buchwald. Armin Buchwald knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Higginbotham. Simon Higginbotham connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
21.01
Lars Dittmann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gerhard Witte. Gerhard Witte makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Meiklejohn. David Meiklejohn tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
26.11
Lars Dittmann kicks a strong pass forward to Linus Bierhoff. Linus Bierhoff controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Meiklejohn. David Meiklejohn shoots from long range but it flies wide!
27.04
0-1Jonas Eberle surges forward with the ball. Jonas Eberle knocks the ball forward to Armin Buchwald. Armin Buchwald knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kieron Jack.
28.55
Linus Bierhoff knocks the ball forward to Armin Thiele. Armin Thiele shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
33.44
Jonas Eberle deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Benjamin Pelé. Benjamin Pelé makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thomas Roth. Thomas Roth knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Higginbotham. Simon Higginbotham heads the ball goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Simon Higginbotham!
36.44
Lars Dittmann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Witte. Gerhard Witte makes a simple pass to Armin Thiele. Armin Thiele shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
42.08
Gerhard Witte threads the ball through to Armin Thiele. Armin Thiele shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
Steffen Meyer threads the ball through to Armin Thiele. Armin Thiele knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Stuttgarter Kickers kick off!
47.11
Benjamin Pelé makes a beautiful solo run. Benjamin Pelé knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.39
0-2Nicolas Helmer knocks the ball forward to Gerhard Witte. Gerhard Witte sees a break and surges forward. Gerhard Witte lofts in a cross ball towards David Meiklejohn. David Meiklejohn is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Hauke Schönenborn manages to gather it comfortably.
54.43
0-2Thomas Roth clumsily knocks into Nicolas Helmer. The referee calls over Thomas Roth and shows him a yellow card! Nicolas Helmer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.53
Linus Bierhoff knocks the ball forward to Thomas Hanssen. Thomas Hanssen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Lennart Eilts.
60.50
Oliver Heiser makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Armin Buchwald. Armin Buchwald knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alec Collins.
66.24
Nicolas Helmer decides to run forward with the ball. Nicolas Helmer knocks the ball forward to Armin Thiele. Armin Thiele knocks in a cross ball towards David Meiklejohn. David Meiklejohn is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
72.25
Oliver Heiser makes a simple pass to Thomas Roth. Thomas Roth knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.41
Lennart Eilts makes a probing pass to John Morrison. John Morrison knocks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Roth. Thomas Roth tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Leon Götz easily smothers it!
75.03
Benjamin Pelé clumsily knocks into Linus Bierhoff. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Linus Bierhoff runs off the knock.
78.51
Benjamin Pelé chips the ball to his team mate, Thomas Roth. Thomas Roth chips the ball to his team mate, Simon Higginbotham. Simon Higginbotham makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
81.09
Steffen Meyer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thomas Hanssen. Thomas Hanssen shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
83.02
Gerhard Witte deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thomas Hanssen. Thomas Hanssen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Anton Engels.
87.28
Nicolas Helmer sees a break and surges forward. Nicolas Helmer knocks the ball forward to Thomas Hanssen. Thomas Hanssen goes all the way! Thomas Hanssen takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
8
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55%
45%
Play Area
30%
42.5%
27.5%
Scorers
| Thomas Roth 2 Simon Higginbotham 33, 79 |