Match Report


BV Borussia DortmundBV Borussia Dortmund     Karlsruher SC Karlsruher SC
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Anton BeckenbauerA. Beckenbauer66
G
1
G
64Eric JungE. Jung
Stefan TurekS. Turek78
D
2
D
72Kai HollmerK. Hollmer
Roberto SussiR. Sussi67
D
3
D
69Rafael ReisR. Reis
Marc JosephM. Joseph65
D
4
D
68Alistair LaycockA. Laycock
Hannes TöpferH. Töpfer57
D
5
M
73Jakob KneisslJ. Kneissl
Mervin KoncheskyM. Konchesky67
M
6
M
70Noah HelmerN. Helmer
Ricardo MedinaR. Medina61
M
7
M
69Stefan DöringS. Döring
Gerhard BeckmannG. Beckmann52
M
captain8
M
68Gerhard HässlerG. Hässler
Pier G. BuffonP. Buffon74
A
9captain
A
63Jordi Van KouwenJ. Van Kouwen
Miguel KikoM. Kiko74
A
10
A
61Marcel BartschM. Bartsch
Guerino PonzoG. Ponzo68
A
11
A
48Arnauld VignaroliA. Vignaroli
 
Matthias MatthäusM. Matthäus65
A
12
M
67Torsten HerzogT. Herzog
Torsten KistnerT. Kistner63
G
13
D
63Remi GrondinR. Grondin
Nils BaslerN. Basler60
A
14
G
58Mamadou MaurelM. Maurel

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Signal Iduna Park where BV Borussia Dortmund play host to Karlsruher SC . A crowd of 16,754 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
BV Borussia Dortmund are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Karlsruher SC appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Cziommer.


0.00
BV Borussia Dortmund kick off the first half!
2.16
Jakob Kneissl controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcel Bartsch. Marcel Bartsch shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from Anton Beckenbauer. What a great pair of hands!
4.20
Kai Hollmer hits a low pass to Noah Helmer. Noah Helmer sees Marcel Bartsch in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marcel Bartsch shoots from long range but is denied by Anton Beckenbauer. Excellent save.
6.55
With a delightful solo run, Gerhard Hässler stretches the opposition's defence. Gerhard Hässler tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Anton Beckenbauer manages to keep it out.
8.55
Ricardo Medina surges forward with the ball. Ricardo Medina lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Kiko. Miguel Kiko knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
15.14
Noah Helmer chips the ball to his team mate, Arnauld Vignaroli. Arnauld Vignaroli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.03
Alistair Laycock threads a neat ball through to Jakob Kneissl. Jakob Kneissl kicks a strong pass forward to Arnauld Vignaroli. Arnauld Vignaroli whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Bartsch. Marcel Bartsch jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Anton Beckenbauer had no chance!! Goal for Karlsruher SC !
21.23
Mervin Konchesky flicks a high ball forward to Miguel Kiko who takes it down. Miguel Kiko skips past Kai Hollmer! Miguel Kiko side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
24.05
Rafael Reis advances with the ball. Rafael Reis flicks the ball to his team mate, Jordi Van Kouwen. Jordi Van Kouwen whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Bartsch. Marcel Bartsch makes a deft header but it's well over the bar!
32.58
With a delightful solo run, Noah Helmer stretches the opposition's defence. Noah Helmer knocks in a cross ball towards Arnauld Vignaroli. Arnauld Vignaroli makes a convincing header but it's drastically wayward!
34.08
Stefan Döring sees Jordi Van Kouwen in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jordi Van Kouwen lofts in a cross ball towards Arnauld Vignaroli. Arnauld Vignaroli powers a header at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
36.18
Stefan Döring passes the ball forward to Marcel Bartsch. Marcel Bartsch knocks in a cross ball towards Arnauld Vignaroli. Roberto Sussi hacks Arnauld Vignaroli from behind! That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
40.55
Hannes Töpfer hacks Jakob Kneissl from behind! The referee calls over Hannes Töpfer and warns him to calm down! Jakob Kneissl gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
42.21
From the throw-in, Hannes Töpfer picks out Marc Joseph. Seeing a gap ahead, Marc Joseph picks a pass forward to Ricardo Medina. Ricardo Medina flicks a high ball forward to Miguel Kiko who takes it down. Miguel Kiko lofts in a cross ball towards Pier G. Buffon. Pier G. Buffon fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
Roberto Sussi makes a probing pass to Mervin Konchesky. Mervin Konchesky flicks a high pass forward. Pier G. Buffon collects the pass. Pier G. Buffon shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. BV Borussia Dortmund have changed their lineup with Torsten Kistner replacing Ricardo Medina. Karlsruher SC appear unchanged since the first half. The BV Borussia Dortmund players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The second half starts with Karlsruher SC kicking off!
47.18
Noah Helmer clumsily knocks into Torsten Kistner. The referee warns Noah Helmer to calm down! Torsten Kistner hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.30
Noah Helmer flicks a high pass forward. Jordi Van Kouwen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jordi Van Kouwen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.15
Marc Joseph knocks the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Beckmann. Gerhard Beckmann sees Pier G. Buffon in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pier G. Buffon shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Eric Jung!
60.16
BV Borussia Dortmund have made a substitution with Nils Basler replacing Pier G. Buffon .
61.23
Gerhard Hässler chips the ball to his team mate, Marcel Bartsch. Marcel Bartsch whips in a cross ball towards Jordi Van Kouwen. Jordi Van Kouwen is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
69.31
Arnauld Vignaroli catches Stefan Turek on the ankles. Arnauld Vignaroli is warned by the referee! Stefan Turek gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
71.57
Torsten Kistner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nils Basler. Nils Basler shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
75.47
With a delightful solo run, Stefan Döring stretches the opposition's defence. Stefan Döring whips in a cross ball towards Jordi Van Kouwen. Jordi Van Kouwen flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
77.05
Noah Helmer chips the ball to his team mate, Marcel Bartsch. Marcel Bartsch knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.25
Stefan Turek sees space and advances. Stefan Turek takes it forward alone. Stefan Turek knocks in a cross ball towards Nils Basler. Nils Basler connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Eric Jung is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
81.47
Alistair Laycock threads the ball through to Jakob Kneissl. Jakob Kneissl flicks a high pass forward. Jordi Van Kouwen collects the pass. Jordi Van Kouwen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Anton Beckenbauer.
82.09
Corner kick to Karlsruher SC . Gerhard Hässler chips it out wide. Miguel Kiko reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
89.31
Jakob Kneissl deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcel Bartsch. Marcel Bartsch knocks in a cross ball towards Jordi Van Kouwen. Jordi Van Kouwen outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
90.00
Roberto Sussi threads a neat ball through to Torsten Kistner. Torsten Kistner hits a low pass to Nils Basler. Nils Basler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

BV Borussia Dortmund

Karlsruher SC
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
4
6
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39%
61%
Play Area
36.4%
42.9%
20.8%

Scorers
Miguel Kiko 9
Pier G. Buffon 42
Nils Basler 78
Marcel Bartsch 18
Jordi Van Kouwen 61

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Miguel Kiko of BV Borussia Dortmund

Match Ratings
1.Anton Beckenbauer (GK)
7
2.Stefan Turek (DEF)
7
3.Roberto Sussi (DEF)
6
4.Marc Joseph (DEF)
6
5.Hannes Töpfer (DEF)
5
6.Mervin Konchesky (MID)
6
7.Ricardo Medina (MID)
7
8.Gerhard Beckmann (MID)
6
9.Pier G. Buffon (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Miguel Kiko (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Guerino Ponzo (ATT)
6
 
12.Matthias Matthäus (ATT)
0
13.Torsten Kistner (GK)
6
14.Nils Basler (ATT)goal scored
7

1.Eric Jung (GK)
6
2.Kai Hollmer (DEF)
6
3.Rafael Reis (DEF)
6
4.Alistair Laycock (DEF)
6
5.Jakob Kneissl (MID)
7
6.Noah Helmer (MID)
7
7.Stefan Döring (MID)
7
8.Gerhard Hässler (MID)
6
9.Jordi Van Kouwen (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Marcel Bartsch (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Arnauld Vignaroli (ATT)
6
 
12.Torsten Herzog (MID)
0
13.Remi Grondin (DEF)
0
14.Mamadou Maurel (GK)
0