Match Report
| VfB Stuttgart | VfB Stuttgart |  |  | SpVgg Unterhaching | SpVgg Unterhaching | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Martin Witte | M. Witte |  | 59 | G |  | 1 | | G | 69 | | Nikolas Riemann | N. Riemann | |||||||||
| Anton Geis | A. Geis | | 75 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 57 | | Philipp Breyer | P. Breyer | |||||||||
| Uwe Birkwald | U. Birkwald | | 59 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 | | Samir Widmann | S. Widmann | |||||||||
| Claudio Campos | C. Campos |  | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 50 | | Alexander Metzger | A. Metzger | |||||||||
| Simon Gerlach | S. Gerlach | | 56 | D | | 5 | | D | 49 | | Hannes Rohrschneider | H. Rohrschneider | |||||||||
| Bakary Prantl | B. Prantl | | 64 | M | | 6 | | M | 62 | | Linus Frieser | L. Frieser | |||||||||
| Scott Ferguson | S. Ferguson |  | 55 | M | | 7 | | M | 55 |  | Christian Karwatt | C. Karwatt | |||||||||
| Oliver Turek | O. Turek | | 54 | M | | 8 | | M | 55 | | Kai Müller | K. Müller | |||||||||
| Dietmar Dörner | D. Dörner | | 48 | M | | 9 | | M | 55 | | Uwe Scheffler | U. Scheffler | |||||||||
| Thomas Köpke | T. Köpke | | 66 | A | | 10 | | A | 54 | | Julian Poschner | J. Poschner | |||||||||
| Markus Babbel | M. Babbel | | 53 | A | | 11 | | A | 50 | | Albrecht Stiepermann | A. Stiepermann | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Mercedes-Benz Arena where VfB Stuttgart play host to SpVgg Unterhaching. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both VfB Stuttgart and SpVgg Unterhaching are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both VfB Stuttgart and SpVgg Unterhaching are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with SpVgg Unterhaching kicking off!
2.37
0-0Dietmar Dörner passes the ball forward to Thomas Köpke. Thomas Köpke lofts in a cross ball towards Markus Babbel. Markus Babbel connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
4.11
1-0Oliver Turek chips the ball to his team mate, Thomas Köpke. Thomas Köpke knocks in a cross ball towards Markus Babbel. Markus Babbel directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Markus Babbel!
8.37
Uwe Scheffler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Albrecht Stiepermann. Albrecht Stiepermann shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
9.03
1-0Uwe Scheffler clumsily knocks into Scott Ferguson. Uwe Scheffler is warned by the referee! Scott Ferguson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.03
1-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
15.12
1-0Oliver Turek makes a simple pass to Thomas Köpke. Thomas Köpke shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Nikolas Riemann manages to gather it comfortably.
16.17
VfB Stuttgart are easily keeping SpVgg Unterhaching at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
32.34
Hannes Rohrschneider knocks the ball to his team mate, Uwe Scheffler. Uwe Scheffler passes the ball forward to Albrecht Stiepermann. Albrecht Stiepermann whips in a cross ball towards Julian Poschner. Julian Poschner powers a header at goal. Martin Witte manages to gather it comfortably.
33.56
Bakary Prantl knocks the ball to his team mate, Markus Babbel. Markus Babbel goes all the way! Markus Babbel takes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Markus Babbel!
38.22
2-0Alexander Metzger passes the ball forward to Christian Karwatt. Christian Karwatt sees a break and surges forward. Christian Karwatt makes a probing pass to Julian Poschner but he's offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
VfB Stuttgart start the second half!
47.05
2-0Simon Gerlach knocks the ball to his team mate, Bakary Prantl. Bakary Prantl sees a break and surges forward. Bakary Prantl knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alexander Metzger.
48.01
Scott Ferguson brings the ball forward. Scott Ferguson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alexander Metzger.
49.37
Dietmar Dörner brings the ball forward. Dietmar Dörner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.20
Scott Ferguson threads the ball through to Markus Babbel. Markus Babbel shoots from 25 yards. Nikolas Riemann easily smothers it.
54.36
Scott Ferguson passes the ball forward to Markus Babbel. Markus Babbel shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
65.06
VfB Stuttgart are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate SpVgg Unterhaching's defence.
66.30
Alexander Metzger hacks Thomas Köpke from behind! The referee calls over Alexander Metzger and warns him to calm down! Thomas Köpke stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.07
Scott Ferguson takes it forward alone. Scott Ferguson shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Scott Ferguson!
72.46
Dietmar Dörner decides to run forward with the ball. Dietmar Dörner whips in a cross ball towards Thomas Köpke. Thomas Köpke is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Thomas Köpke!
75.51
SpVgg Unterhaching are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
77.01
Hannes Rohrschneider controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kai Müller. Kai Müller threads the ball through to Julian Poschner. Julian Poschner knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Martin Witte who gathers it comfortably.
78.56
Bakary Prantl flicks the ball to his team mate, Markus Babbel. Markus Babbel whips in a cross ball towards Thomas Köpke. Thomas Köpke is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
84.20
Alexander Metzger makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kai Müller. Kai Müller sees space and advances. Kai Müller sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
85.36
Anton Geis takes it forward alone. Anton Geis kicks a strong pass forward to Thomas Köpke. Thomas Köpke knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Philipp Breyer.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Markus Babbel 4, 34 Scott Ferguson 67 Thomas Köpke 72 |