Match Report
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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Wildparkstadion where Karlsruher SC play host to VfB Stuttgart. A crowd of 19,594 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Karlsruher SC are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while VfB Stuttgart appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Richard McIlroy.
The pitch is in good condition.
Karlsruher SC are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while VfB Stuttgart appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Richard McIlroy.
0.00
The whistle blows and Karlsruher SC get the match underway!
3.47
David Schäfer catches Frode Riise on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Frode Riise hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
4.31
Rodolphe Tomczyk clumsily knocks into Hauke Metzger. The referee calls over Rodolphe Tomczyk and warns him to calm down! Hauke Metzger runs off the knock.
6.26
Rainer Dittrich flicks a high ball forward to Lennart Busse who takes it down. Lennart Busse flicks a high pass forward. Luis Nieto holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luis Nieto shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.20
Nicolas Scholz flicks a high pass forward to Hauke Metzger who brings the ball under control. Hauke Metzger cuts inside the box! Hauke Metzger cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Linus Sammer gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
10.16
Purrel Gentenaar takes it forward alone. Purrel Gentenaar shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
12.28
Teddy Butt sees Daniel Campos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Daniel Campos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
14.47
Seb Bigné makes a probing pass to Teddy Butt. Teddy Butt flicks a high ball forward to Daniel Campos who takes it down. Daniel Campos runs straight at the defence! Daniel Campos takes a shot at goal. It's there!! Linus Sammer has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
21.15
Brian Bould flicks a high pass forward. Teddy Butt controls it well on his chest. Teddy Butt threads a neat ball through to Hauke Metzger. Hauke Metzger tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
26.21
Nicolas Scholz threads the ball through to Daniel Campos. Daniel Campos knocks in a cross ball towards Frode Riise. Frode Riise heads the ball goalwards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Karlsruher SC !
30.10
Purrel Gentenaar hits a low pass to Arturo Ruiz. Arturo Ruiz lofts in a cross ball towards Luis Nieto. Luis Nieto gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
34.43
Nicolas Scholz clumsily knocks into Filipe Barros. The referee calls over Nicolas Scholz and shows him a yellow card! Filipe Barros hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.50
Nicolas Scholz kicks a strong pass forward to Daniel Campos. Daniel Campos tries a spectacular long range effort. Linus Sammer gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
39.09
Seb Bigné volleys a long ball forward. Hauke Metzger shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
40.04
Purrel Gentenaar controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luis Nieto. Luis Nieto finds some space and shoots from distance. Kichiro Miyazaki gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
42.02
Lennart Busse catches Nicolas Scholz on the ankles. The referee calls over Lennart Busse and warns him to calm down! Nicolas Scholz runs off the knock.
45.00
David Dittmann makes a simple pass to Julian Lightfoot. Julian Lightfoot knocks in a cross ball towards Arturo Ruiz. Arturo Ruiz makes a deft header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Arturo Ruiz!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Karlsruher SC appear unchanged since the first half. VfB Stuttgart also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
VfB Stuttgart kick off the second half!
47.05
David Dittmann knocks the ball forward to Julian Lightfoot. Julian Lightfoot sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
48.11
Rodolphe Tomczyk pushes up the pitch. Rodolphe Tomczyk knocks the ball to his team mate, Luis Nieto. Luis Nieto shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
49.17
Filipe Barros deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julian Lightfoot. Julian Lightfoot tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
53.36
Seb Bigné kicks a strong pass forward to Teddy Butt. Teddy Butt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hauke Metzger. Hauke Metzger shoots from distance but Linus Sammer is on top of it.
55.12
Purrel Gentenaar barges into Seb Bigné. The referee calls over Purrel Gentenaar and warns him to calm down! Seb Bigné runs off the knock.
59.07
Nicolas Scholz flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Campos collects the pass. Daniel Campos knocks in a cross ball towards Frode Riise. Frode Riise connects with a diving header but Linus Sammer is on top of it.
61.57
Seb Bigné knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Scholz. Nicolas Scholz knocks the ball to his team mate, Dmitri Korneev. Dmitri Korneev makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniel Campos but he's offside!
65.43
David Dittmann threads the ball through to Julian Lightfoot. Julian Lightfoot whips in a cross ball towards Arturo Ruiz. Arturo Ruiz beats his man to it with a header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
66.45
Seb Bigné pushes mid-way up the pitch. With imagination, Seb Bigné picks a pass forward to Hauke Metzger. Hauke Metzger shoots from 20 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
72.24
David Dittmann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arturo Ruiz. Arturo Ruiz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kichiro Miyazaki who gathers it comfortably.
75.30
Nicolas Scholz flicks a high pass forward to Daniel Campos who brings the ball under control. Daniel Campos lofts in a cross ball towards Frode Riise. Frode Riise flicks the ball with his head. Solid save from Linus Sammer. What a great pair of hands!
85.49
Seeing a gap ahead, Nicolas Scholz plays the ball forward to Hauke Metzger. Hauke Metzger tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a lousy effort!
89.34
Luis Nieto clumsily knocks into Brian Bould. The referee brings Luis Nieto to one side and gives him a warning! Brian Bould hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Filipe Barros hits a low pass to Luis Nieto. Luis Nieto knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kichiro Miyazaki who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
8
5
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
5
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.6%
44.4%
Play Area
32.1%
44.4%
23.5%
Scorers
| Daniel Campos 14 Frode Riise 26 | Luis Nieto 30 Arturo Ruiz 45 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Daniel Campos of Karlsruher SC |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Kichiro Miyazaki (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Jon Nordqvist (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Brian Bould (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Seb Bigné (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Stefan Döring (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Teddy Butt (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Nicolas Scholz (MID) | ![]() | 7 |
| 8. | Daniel Campos (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 9. | Dmitri Korneev (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Hauke Metzger (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Frode Riise (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 12. | Oliver Freund (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ian Brown (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Yuri van Gastel (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Linus Sammer (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Rainer Dittrich (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Rodolphe Tomczyk (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | David Schäfer (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 5. | Lennart Busse (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | David Dittmann (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Purrel Gentenaar (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Filipe Barros (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Arturo Ruiz (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Luis Nieto (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 11. | Julian Lightfoot (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Piet Brunswijk (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Eddie Waters (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Vincenzo Hermann (ATT) | 0 | |














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