Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Frankenstadion where FC Nürnberg play host to BV Borussia Dortmund. A crowd of 19,011 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Nürnberg are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while BV Borussia Dortmund appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Samir Hamann.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Nürnberg are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while BV Borussia Dortmund appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Samir Hamann.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and BV Borussia Dortmund kick off!
4.58
0-0With great vision, Matthias Kühn plays the ball forward to Noah Köpke. Noah Köpke controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
6.26
0-0Alexander Govou makes a simple pass to Uwe Beckenbauer. Uwe Beckenbauer threads the ball through to Noah Köpke. Noah Köpke shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Youri Kolyvanov manages to gather it.
10.12
Victor Verges surges forward with the ball. Victor Verges flicks a high pass forward. Robert Jacobs holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Robert Jacobs tries a spectacular long range effort. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
12.46
Victor Verges flicks a high pass forward to Adil Abdellaoui who brings the ball under control. Adil Abdellaoui hits a low pass to Robert Jacobs. Robert Jacobs shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
18.27
0-0Djamel Paisley makes a simple pass to Robert Jacobs. Robert Jacobs knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.27
Matthias Kühn flicks the ball to his team mate, Mario Pinto. Mario Pinto whips in a cross ball towards Richard Mason. With a superhuman jump, Richard Mason connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
24.28
Seeing a gap ahead, Victor Verges plays the ball forward to Eugène Touré. Eugène Touré controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gabriel Hidalgo. Gabriel Hidalgo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.27
0-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
28.32
Uwe Beckenbauer flicks a high pass forward. Mario Pinto holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mario Pinto controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
40.47
0-0Jason Gallagher clumsily knocks into Adil Abdellaoui. The referee calls over Jason Gallagher and shows him a yellow card! Adil Abdellaoui hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Victor Verges knocks the ball forward to Ciro Di Salvatore. Ciro Di Salvatore flicks a high pass forward to John Bresciano who brings the ball under control. John Bresciano shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Malte Bräutigam smothers it!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Nürnberg appear unchanged since the first half. BV Borussia Dortmund also appear unchanged since the first half. The BV Borussia Dortmund players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
FC Nürnberg kick off and get the second half underway!
47.52
Djamel Paisley takes it forward alone. Djamel Paisley knocks in a cross ball towards Robert Jacobs. Robert Jacobs outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Malte Bräutigam didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
51.06
0-0Eugène Touré kicks a strong pass forward to John Bresciano. John Bresciano passes the ball forward but Gabriel Hidalgo is offside!
53.07
Adil Abdellaoui changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Adil Abdellaoui whips in a cross ball towards Robert Jacobs. Robert Jacobs makes a looping header on goal but somehow Malte Bräutigam manages to keep it out.
55.18
Eugène Touré threads a neat ball through to Gabriel Hidalgo. Gabriel Hidalgo tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
57.19
1-0Kai Möller takes it forward alone. Kai Möller flicks the ball to his team mate, Mario Pinto. Mario Pinto controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
60.10
1-0FC Nürnberg have made 3 substitutions with Eugenio Bertarelli replacing Alexander Govou, Oliver Nordwald replacing Kai Möller and Peter Mondragon replacing Mario Pinto .BV Borussia Dortmund have made a substitution with Tarik Kachloul replacing Victor Verges .
63.20
Ciro Di Salvatore flicks a high ball forward to Robert Jacobs who takes it down. Robert Jacobs whips in a cross ball towards John Bresciano. John Bresciano outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Good keeping from Malte Bräutigam as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
64.24
1-0It's a corner kick which Adil Abdellaoui takes quickly, playing the ball short to Gabriel Hidalgo. Gabriel Hidalgo flicks the ball across the goal. Richard Mason jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
65.57
1-0Peter Mondragon catches Bruno Avalos on the ankles. The referee brings Peter Mondragon to one side and gives him a warning! Bruno Avalos stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.15
Brendan Gerrard sees Eugène Touré in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eugène Touré knocks the ball to his team mate, John Bresciano. John Bresciano shoots from 20 yards. It's there!! Malte Bräutigam has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
71.41
1-1Adil Abdellaoui flicks a high ball forward to John Bresciano who takes it down. John Bresciano lofts in a cross ball towards Robert Jacobs. Oliver Nordwald catches Robert Jacobs on the ankles. Robert Jacobs appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
75.00
Uwe Beckenbauer makes a simple pass to Noah Köpke. Noah Köpke deftly passes the ball to Peter Mondragon, releasing him through on goal. Bruno Avalos clumsily knocks into Peter Mondragon. Penalty not given!!
77.07
Bruno Avalos laces a weighted ball forward to Djamel Paisley. Djamel Paisley kicks a strong pass forward to Robert Jacobs. Robert Jacobs shoots from 20 yards but it slams into the crowd!
79.31
Adil Abdellaoui flicks a high pass forward. John Bresciano controls it well on his chest. John Bresciano knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Malte Bräutigam who gathers it comfortably.
81.52
Djamel Paisley flicks a high pass forward to Gabriel Hidalgo who brings the ball under control. Gabriel Hidalgo shoots from long range. Malte Bräutigam gets down and covers it.
84.49
Matthias Kühn sees space and advances. Matthias Kühn controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
87.21
Eugenio Bertarelli threads the ball through to Matthias Kühn. Matthias Kühn flicks a high ball forward to Peter Mondragon who takes it down. Peter Mondragon knocks in a cross ball towards Noah Köpke. Noah Köpke makes a looping header on goal. Youri Kolyvanov gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
89.23
Adil Abdellaoui hacks Uwe Beckenbauer from behind! The referee calls over Adil Abdellaoui and warns him to calm down! Uwe Beckenbauer stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Peter Mondragon hacks Bruno Avalos from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Bruno Avalos stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to John Bresciano of BV Borussia Dortmund |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Malte Bräutigam (GK)
9
2. Uwe Borchard (DEF)
6
3. Alexander Govou (DEF)
6
4. Nicolas Kurth (DEF)
6
5. Kai Möller (DEF)
7
6. Matthias Kühn (MID)
7
7. Uwe Beckenbauer (MID)
7
8. Jason Gallagher (MID)
5
9. Richard Mason (ATT)
6
10. Mario Pinto (ATT)
8
11. Noah Köpke (ATT)
6
12. Eugenio Bertarelli (DEF)
6
13. Oliver Nordwald (GK)
6
14. Peter Mondragon (ATT)
5
1. Youri Kolyvanov (GK)
7
2. Brendan Gerrard (DEF)
6
3. Victor Verges (DEF)
7
4. Bruno Avalos (DEF)
6
5. Djamel Paisley (MID)
7
6. Adil Abdellaoui (MID)
7
7. Ciro Di Salvatore (MID)
6
8. Eugène Touré (MID)
7
9. John Bresciano (ATT)
9
10. Robert Jacobs (ATT)
7
11. Gabriel Hidalgo (ATT)
6
12. Tarik Kachloul (DEF)
6
13. Ulrich Kerhuiel (MID)
0
14. Abdelkrim Sinouh (ATT)
0