Match Report


FC St. PauliFC St. Pauli     VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart
Steve SmithSteve Smith Robert Mcfadyen Robert Mcfadyen
Vinicio E. GianelloV. Gianello68
G
1captain
G
83Massimo CardosoM. Cardoso
Hannes DörnerH. Dörner73
D
captain2
D
78Alexander ZiegeA. Ziege
Nico GelbN. Gelb71
D
3
D
75Moritz KoschmiederM. Koschmieder
Simon DörnerS. Dörner70
D
4
D
72Christian HollmerC. Hollmer
Oliver LinkeO. Linke77
M
5
M
83Arno ThielemannA. Thielemann
Stefan SzepanS. Szepan73
M
6
M
77Sebastian OverathS. Overath
Zeljko SterjovskiZ. Sterjovski76
M
7
M
80Noah BirkwaldN. Birkwald
Gabriele AntonioliG. Antonioli72
M
8
M
78Moritz SchneiderM. Schneider
Paul DörnerP. Dörner75
A
9
A
81Michael KalacM. Kalac
Eric BischoffE. Bischoff72
A
10
A
82Vadim ShvidenkoV. Shvidenko
Malte KrügerM. Krüger75
A
11
A
82Lennart SchnellingerL. Schnellinger
 
Florian ThielemannF. Thielemann72
A
12
A
78Julian OswaldJ. Oswald
Jonas FranckeJ. Francke67
A
13
A
77Santiago VegaS. Vega
Jonas AugsteinJ. Augstein70
M
14
D
69Marc BeckenbauerM. Beckenbauer

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Millerntor-Stadion where FC St. Pauli play host to VfB Stuttgart. A crowd of 19,779 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both FC St. Pauli and VfB Stuttgart are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Uwe Babbel.


0.00
VfB Stuttgart kick off!
2.10
Stefan Szepan flicks a high pass forward to Paul Dörner who brings the ball under control. Paul Dörner rushes past Christian Hollmer! Paul Dörner makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
6.50
Stefan Szepan flicks a high pass forward. Malte Krüger holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Malte Krüger knocks in a cross ball towards Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff directs the ball goalwards with his head. Massimo Cardoso picks it out of the air!
8.44
Noah Birkwald darts forward. Noah Birkwald whips in a cross ball towards Vadim Shvidenko. Vadim Shvidenko whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Vinicio E. Gianello with no chance!! Goal for VfB Stuttgart!
12.03
Zeljko Sterjovski makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Malte Krüger. Malte Krüger finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
14.03
Simon Dörner plays the ball forward to Stefan Szepan. With a delightful solo run, Stefan Szepan stretches the opposition's defence. Stefan Szepan knocks the ball forward to Malte Krüger but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
15.17
Moritz Koschmieder plays a long ball forward. Michael Kalac knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hannes Dörner.
16.30
Oliver Linke hits a low pass to Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff rushes past Alexander Ziege! Eric Bischoff takes a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
18.27
Sebastian Overath hacks Zeljko Sterjovski from behind! The referee calls over Sebastian Overath and warns him to calm down! Zeljko Sterjovski hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.12
Moritz Schneider hits a low pass to Michael Kalac. Michael Kalac whips in a cross ball towards Lennart Schnellinger. Lennart Schnellinger is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Vinicio E. Gianello has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
24.28
Sebastian Overath deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michael Kalac. Michael Kalac shoots from 20 yards. Vinicio E. Gianello gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
26.31
Simon Dörner threads a neat ball through to Zeljko Sterjovski. Zeljko Sterjovski controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Paul Dörner is offside!
27.57
Arno Thielemann flicks a high pass forward. Vadim Shvidenko controls it well on his chest. Vadim Shvidenko whips in a cross ball towards Lennart Schnellinger. With a superhuman jump, Lennart Schnellinger connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Vinicio E. Gianello with no chance!! Goal for VfB Stuttgart!
34.32
Moritz Koschmieder kicks a strong pass forward to Sebastian Overath. Sebastian Overath passes the ball forward to Vadim Shvidenko. Vadim Shvidenko knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hannes Dörner.
36.05
Simon Dörner threads the ball through to Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan knocks the ball forward to Malte Krüger. Malte Krüger knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Massimo Cardoso who gathers it comfortably.
39.21
Moritz Koschmieder flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Overath controls it well on his chest. Sebastian Overath makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vadim Shvidenko. Vadim Shvidenko controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
42.45
Noah Birkwald flicks a high pass forward to Lennart Schnellinger who brings the ball under control. Lennart Schnellinger shoots from long range but Vinicio E. Gianello is on top of it.
45.00
Nico Gelb advances with the ball. Nico Gelb threads the ball through to Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff makes a probing pass between the defence to Malte Krüger. Malte Krüger side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is miles over!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC St. Pauli appear unchanged since the first half. VfB Stuttgart also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
FC St. Pauli start the second half!
47.50
Moritz Schneider knocks the ball to his team mate, Michael Kalac. Michael Kalac whips in a cross ball towards Vadim Shvidenko. Vadim Shvidenko makes a looping header on goal. Vadim Shvidenko scores for VfB Stuttgart!!
51.52
Simon Dörner makes a probing pass to Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan kicks a strong pass forward to Malte Krüger. Malte Krüger tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
55.18
Sebastian Overath controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Michael Kalac. Michael Kalac knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.18
Moritz Koschmieder makes a beautiful solo run. Moritz Koschmieder flicks a high pass forward to Vadim Shvidenko who brings the ball under control. Vadim Shvidenko lofts in a cross ball towards Lennart Schnellinger. Lennart Schnellinger connects with a diving header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
60.34
FC St. Pauli appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
60.34
Sebastian Overath threads a neat ball through to Michael Kalac. Michael Kalac whips in a cross ball towards Lennart Schnellinger. Simon Dörner hacks Lennart Schnellinger from behind! Penalty not given!!
75.01
Alexander Ziege controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Noah Birkwald. With vision, Noah Birkwald picks a pass forward to Michael Kalac. Michael Kalac knocks in a cross ball towards Vadim Shvidenko. Vadim Shvidenko flicks the ball with his head but Vinicio E. Gianello reads it well. Quality keeping!
79.47
Arno Thielemann changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Arno Thielemann lofts in a cross ball towards Michael Kalac. Michael Kalac gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Solid save from Vinicio E. Gianello.
81.54
Hannes Dörner passes the ball forward to Stefan Szepan. Stefan Szepan makes a probing pass to Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Massimo Cardoso manages to gather it.
83.35
Sebastian Overath deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vadim Shvidenko. Vadim Shvidenko whips in a cross ball towards Lennart Schnellinger. Nico Gelb hacks Lennart Schnellinger from behind! Penalty not given!!
87.47
Vadim Shvidenko clumsily knocks into Simon Dörner. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Simon Dörner stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.37
Zeljko Sterjovski barges into Sebastian Overath. The referee warns Zeljko Sterjovski to calm down! Sebastian Overath stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC St. Pauli

VfB Stuttgart
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
3
10
Shots off Target
4
0
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.4%
55.6%
Play Area
33.3%
42%
24.7%

Scorers
Paul Dörner 2
Vadim Shvidenko 8, 47
Lennart Schnellinger 20, 28

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Vadim Shvidenko of VfB Stuttgart

Match Ratings