Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at RheinEnergieStadion where FC Köln play host to SpVgg Greuther Fürth. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
FC Köln are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while SpVgg Greuther Fürth appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
FC Köln are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while SpVgg Greuther Fürth appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and FC Köln kick off!
4.14
0-0Scott Hansen makes a simple pass to Dami‘n Hamers. Dami‘n Hamers makes a probing pass to Leon Schulze. Leon Schulze sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
10.10
Scott Hansen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Torsten Ahrens. Torsten Ahrens takes it forward alone. Torsten Ahrens lofts in a cross ball towards Leon Schulze. Leon Schulze directs the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
12.42
1-0Sylvain Zidane chips the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Bravo. Juan-Carlos Bravo sees a break and surges forward. Juan-Carlos Bravo goes all the way! Juan-Carlos Bravo makes some space for himself and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
18.15
1-0Leonardo Hernandez makes a simple pass to Leon Schulze. Leon Schulze shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Martin Dittrich!
20.58
1-0Dami‘n Hamers barges into Markus Jung. Dami‘n Hamers is shown the yellow card! Markus Jung grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
26.16
1-0Torsten Morlock kicks a strong pass forward to Regillio Van Den Brom. Regillio Van Den Brom threads the ball through to Simon Wendel. Simon Wendel makes a probing pass to Sebastian Nieto but he's offside!
28.38
1-0SpVgg Greuther Fürth are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
32.29
1-0Sylvain Zidane catches Simon Wendel on the ankles. Sylvain Zidane is warned by the referee! Simon Wendel runs off the knock.
36.41
Jose Fortes Verges makes a simple pass to Vincenzo Wieczorek. Vincenzo Wieczorek sees a break and surges forward. Vincenzo Wieczorek shoots from 20 yards but somehow Stefan Hanke manages to keep it out.
39.09
Eric Meyer makes a probing pass to Torsten Ahrens. Torsten Ahrens controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Simon Wendel. Simon Wendel threads the ball through to Sebastian Nieto but he's offside!
40.05
Vincenzo Wieczorek knocks the ball forward to Marcel Herzog. Marcel Herzog controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcel Jaschke. Marcel Jaschke takes a shot at goal. Stefan Hanke is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
44.44
2-0Juan-Carlos Bravo makes a simple pass to Marcel Jaschke. Marcel Jaschke knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stefan Hanke who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Scott Hansen knocks the ball forward to Dami‘n Hamers. Dami‘n Hamers chips the ball to his team mate, Simon Wendel. Simon Wendel shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
SpVgg Greuther Fürth kick off the second half!
53.19
2-0Artur Moreira catches Leon Schulze on the ankles. Artur Moreira is shown the yellow card! Leon Schulze runs off the knock.
55.06
2-0Dami‘n Hamers comes in with a late challenge on Markus Jung. Dami‘n Hamers is shown his second yellow card!! He leaves the field in disgrace!! Markus Jung stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.06
Vincenzo Wieczorek barges into Regillio Van Den Brom. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Regillio Van Den Brom hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.39
Nicolas Völler makes a beautiful solo run. Nicolas Völler kicks a strong pass forward to Marcel Jaschke but the referee indicates it's offside!
77.16
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
83.46
Regillio Van Den Brom surges forward with the ball. Regillio Van Den Brom shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Martin Dittrich easily smothers it!
87.33
Nicolas Völler makes a simple pass to Marcel Herzog. Marcel Herzog sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
89.57
Sylvain Zidane knocks the ball forward to Vincenzo Wieczorek. Vincenzo Wieczorek deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcel Jaschke. Marcel Jaschke whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Herzog. Marcel Herzog directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Stefan Hanke!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
0
3
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Possession
51.2%
48.8%
Play Area
28%
47.6%
24.4%
Scorers