Match Report


FC Bayern MunichFC Bayern Munich     SpVgg Greuther FürthSpVgg Greuther Fürth
Steve DunnSteve Dunn Christopher George Christopher George
Jakob EmmerlichJ. Emmerlich67
G
1
G
70Hauke SchönenbornH. Schönenborn
Oliver KöllerO. Köller69
D
2
D
69Stefan SparwasserS. Sparwasser
Oliver SachsO. Sachs71
D
3
D
73Stephen HutchisonS. Hutchison
Paul WhiteP. White75
D
4
D
67Oliver SpenglerO. Spengler
Julian HelmerJ. Helmer68
M
5
D
72Lars BeckenbauerL. Beckenbauer
Nicholas RichardsN. Richards75
M
6captain
M
77Jose PardoJ. Pardo
Marc SchönenbornM. Schönenborn71
M
captain7
M
71Garry McNeillG. McNeill
Ásmundur ThórhallssonÁ. Thórhallsson84
M
8
M
69Jurgen GoossenJ. Goossen
Rainer MasurR. Masur72
A
9
A
70David BirnbaumD. Birnbaum
Florin StingaF. Stinga73
A
10
A
70Manuel AlmeidaM. Almeida
Oliver WinklerO. Winkler72
A
11
A
69Kodjo GiulyK. Giuly
 
Julian NahrstedtJ. Nahrstedt71
D
12
D
70Torsten GelbT. Gelb
Philipp SchumacherP. Schumacher69
M
13
M
70Gerhard KneisslG. Kneissl
Nikolas KauderN. Kauder71
A
14
A
65Dries van der HoekD. van der Hoek

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Allianz Arena where FC Bayern Munich play host to SpVgg Greuther Fürth. A crowd of 17,930 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Bayern Munich are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while SpVgg Greuther Fürth appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Nikolas Schulze.


0.00
The first half starts with FC Bayern Munich kicking off!
2.57
Stephen Hutchison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Pardo. Jose Pardo makes a probing pass to Jurgen Goossen. Jurgen Goossen whips in a cross ball towards Jose Pardo. Jose Pardo makes a convincing header. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
4.09
Oliver Spengler knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Pardo. Jose Pardo passes the ball forward to Jurgen Goossen. Jurgen Goossen lofts in a cross ball towards Manuel Almeida. Manuel Almeida fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
8.16
Julian Helmer hacks Jurgen Goossen from behind! Julian Helmer is warned by the referee! Jurgen Goossen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.38
Rainer Masur comes in with a late challenge on Oliver Spengler. The referee warns Rainer Masur to calm down! Oliver Spengler stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.01
Paul White kicks a strong pass forward to Marc Schönenborn. Marc Schönenborn advances with the ball. Marc Schönenborn controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Hauke Schönenborn reads it well. Great keeping!
20.29
Jose Pardo makes a simple pass to Kodjo Giuly. Kodjo Giuly finds some space and shoots from distance. Superb reactions from Jakob Emmerlich. What a save!
21.30
Nicholas Richards sees Rainer Masur in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rainer Masur finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
26.32
Nicholas Richards takes it forward alone. Nicholas Richards tries a spectacular long range effort. Hauke Schönenborn easily gets down and covers it.
32.54
Paul White flicks a high pass forward to Oliver Winkler who brings the ball neatly under control. With a delightful solo run, Oliver Winkler stretches the opposition's defence. Oliver Winkler lofts in a cross ball towards Nicholas Richards. Nicholas Richards rises majestically and gets a header on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
36.41
Jose Pardo flicks a high pass forward. Kodjo Giuly holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kodjo Giuly deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Pardo but the linesman indicates offside!
39.41
Stephen Hutchison chips the ball to his team mate, Garry McNeill. Garry McNeill surges forward with the ball. Garry McNeill runs straight at the defence! Garry McNeill takes a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
40.16
Nicholas Richards sees space and advances. Nicholas Richards knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.05
Lars Beckenbauer takes the throw-in. Showing composure, Stefan Sparwasser laces a through ball forward to Garry McNeill. Garry McNeill threads a neat ball through to Manuel Almeida. Manuel Almeida shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Jakob Emmerlich manages to gather it easily.
44.32
Oliver Sachs chips the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Richards. Nicholas Richards decides to run forward with the ball. Nicholas Richards knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Lars Beckenbauer.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Bayern Munich appear unchanged since the first half. SpVgg Greuther Fürth also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Bayern Munich players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The second half starts with SpVgg Greuther Fürth kicking off!
47.02
Manuel Almeida barges into Oliver Köller. Manuel Almeida is shown the yellow card! Oliver Köller stretches but gets up unharmed.
48.58
Julian Helmer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rainer Masur. Rainer Masur whips in a cross ball towards Florin Stinga. Florin Stinga finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
49.20
Julian Helmer makes a probing pass to Florin Stinga. Florin Stinga controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Hauke Schönenborn manages to gather it.
51.44
Garry McNeill makes an attacking run forward. Garry McNeill makes a probing pass between the defence to Kodjo Giuly. Kodjo Giuly tries a spectacular strike but it's a lousy effort!
55.48
Marc Schönenborn flicks the ball to his team mate, Rainer Masur. Rainer Masur knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Hauke Schönenborn who gathers it comfortably.
57.10
Paul White chips the ball to his team mate, Ásmundur Thórhallsson. Ásmundur Thórhallsson changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Ásmundur Thórhallsson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Hauke Schönenborn who gathers it comfortably.
59.25
Marc Schönenborn threads a neat ball through to Julian Helmer. Julian Helmer lofts in a cross ball towards Florin Stinga. Florin Stinga whips the ball goalwards with his head but Stefan Sparwasser is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
60.13
FC Bayern Munich have made 3 substitutions with Julian Nahrstedt replacing Oliver Sachs, Philipp Schumacher replacing Nicholas Richards and Nikolas Kauder replacing Rainer Masur .SpVgg Greuther Fürth have made a substitution with Gerhard Kneissl replacing David Birnbaum and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
61.14
Without breaking stride, Oliver Spengler plays the ball forward to Jose Pardo. Jose Pardo passes the ball forward to Manuel Almeida. Manuel Almeida skips past Oliver Köller! Manuel Almeida strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
65.43
Garry McNeill takes it forward alone. Garry McNeill finds some space and shoots from distance. Garry McNeill scores for SpVgg Greuther Fürth!!
73.38
With vision, Oliver Spengler picks a pass forward to Stefan Sparwasser. Stefan Sparwasser flicks a high pass forward. Jurgen Goossen controls it well on his chest. Jurgen Goossen shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
78.03
Philipp Schumacher kicks a strong pass forward to Marc Schönenborn. Marc Schönenborn sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
79.06
Kodjo Giuly knocks the ball forward to Garry McNeill. Garry McNeill plays a one-two with Jurgen Goossen and rushes in on goal... Garry McNeill side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball curls but is blocked by Paul White's outstretched leg.
81.27
Oliver Spengler advances with the ball. Oliver Spengler flicks a high pass forward. Manuel Almeida collects the pass. Manuel Almeida advances inside the box! Paul White comes in with a late challenge on Manuel Almeida. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
83.02
Ásmundur Thórhallsson chips the ball to his team mate, Marc Schönenborn. Marc Schönenborn controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Hauke Schönenborn effortlessly smothers it!
84.48
Jurgen Goossen hacks Julian Nahrstedt from behind! Jurgen Goossen is shown the yellow card! Julian Nahrstedt runs off the knock.
87.57
Oliver Köller takes it forward alone. Oliver Köller flicks a high pass forward to Nikolas Kauder who brings the ball neatly under control. Nikolas Kauder knocks in a cross ball towards Oliver Winkler. Oliver Winkler finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
Seeing a gap ahead, Marc Schönenborn plays the ball forward to Nikolas Kauder. Nikolas Kauder knocks in a cross ball towards Marc Schönenborn. Marc Schönenborn powers a header at goal. Hauke Schönenborn is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Bayern Munich

SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
9
7
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.6%
48.4%
Play Area
26.9%
41.9%
31.2%

Scorers
Oliver Winkler 88
Marc Schönenborn 90
Manuel Almeida 4
Garry McNeill 65

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Garry McNeill of SpVgg Greuther Fürth

Match Ratings