Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor where SV Darmstadt 98 play host to MSV Duisburg. A crowd of 17,634 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both SV Darmstadt 98 and MSV Duisburg are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dietmar Fromm.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both SV Darmstadt 98 and MSV Duisburg are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dietmar Fromm.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with MSV Duisburg kicking off!
2.02
0-0Aniello Taibi chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Best. Neil Best plays a quick one-two with Jorge Teixeira and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Neil Best provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but is denied by Lilian Bugnet. Excellent save.
3.42
0-0Aniello Taibi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Viorel Savu. Viorel Savu flicks a high pass forward. Neil Best holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Neil Best shoots from 25 yards but it's drastically wayward!
4.04
Anton Jaschke sees Hugo Andrade in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hugo Andrade flicks a high pass forward. Nikolas Frieser collects the pass. Nikolas Frieser whips in a cross ball towards Kai Poschner. Kai Poschner makes a convincing header. Solid save from Philipp Raff. What a great pair of hands!
6.16
Marcelo Costa runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Marcelo Costa tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
9.48
0-0Jose Diaz takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Hugo Andrade. Hugo Andrade sees Kai Poschner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kai Poschner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Steffen Helmer.
10.00
Steffen Helmer breaks forward. Steffen Helmer threads a neat ball through to Neil Best. Neil Best tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
18.09
Aniello Taibi flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Teixeira collects the pass. Jorge Teixeira shoots from outside the area but Lilian Bugnet reads it well. Great keeping!
30.04
Tommy Foster sees Jorge Teixeira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jorge Teixeira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mickael Savigny. Mickael Savigny shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
33.25
Sven Wieczorek plays the ball forward to Hugo Andrade. Hugo Andrade deftly passes the ball to Sven Wieczorek, releasing him through on goal. Sven Wieczorek cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
34.09
1-0With a delightful solo run, Colin Hendry stretches the opposition's defence. Colin Hendry knocks in a cross ball towards Jorge Teixeira. Jorge Teixeira whips the ball goalwards with his head. Lilian Bugnet is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
42.38
Philipp Gelb flicks a high pass forward to Sven Wieczorek who brings the ball under control. Sven Wieczorek lofts in a cross ball towards Kai Poschner. Kai Poschner finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
44.07
Torsten Cziommer flicks a high pass forward. Kai Poschner holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kai Poschner shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
Tommy Foster threads the ball through to Aniello Taibi. Aniello Taibi flicks a high pass forward. Colin Hendry holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Colin Hendry shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. SV Darmstadt 98 appear unchanged since the first half. MSV Duisburg also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with SV Darmstadt 98 kicking off!
47.30
Jorge Teixeira makes a beautiful solo run. Jorge Teixeira shoots from long range. Lilian Bugnet gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
51.03
Tommy Foster flicks a high pass forward. Aniello Taibi easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Aniello Taibi passes the ball forward to Neil Best. Neil Best shoots from outside the area. What a cracker!! Lilian Bugnet had no chance!! Goal for SV Darmstadt 98!
60.47
Showing composure, Anton Jaschke plays the ball forward to Nikolas Frieser. Nikolas Frieser whips in a cross ball towards Kai Poschner. Kai Poschner outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's miles wide!
69.20
2-0Hugo Andrade clumsily knocks into Garba Nwakire. Hugo Andrade is shown the yellow card! Garba Nwakire stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.11
2-0Linus Masur chips the ball to his team mate, Torsten Cziommer. Torsten Cziommer flicks a high pass forward. Kai Poschner holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kai Poschner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nikolas Frieser but he's offside!
73.14
Philipp Gelb makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nikolas Frieser. Nikolas Frieser shoots from distance but somehow Philipp Raff manages to keep it out.
75.27
Viorel Savu flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil Best. Neil Best shoots from 25 yards but it's well over the bar!
77.56
2-0SV Darmstadt 98 have made 3 substitutions with Leonardo Cabrera replacing Mickael Savigny, Ignacio Trujillo replacing Aniello Taibi and Samuel Chaveyriat replacing Viorel Savu .
79.43
Marcelo Costa flicks a high ball forward to Kai Poschner who takes it down. Kai Poschner knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Philipp Raff who gathers it comfortably.
81.58
Kai Poschner barges into Ignacio Trujillo. Kai Poschner is shown the yellow card! Ignacio Trujillo stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.50
Philipp Gelb flicks a high pass forward to Hugo Andrade who brings the ball under control. Hugo Andrade changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Hugo Andrade threads a neat ball through to Kai Poschner. Kai Poschner rockets a shot on goal. Kai Poschner scores for MSV Duisburg!!
87.32
Nikolas Frieser makes an attacking run forward. Nikolas Frieser knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.49
Hugo Andrade pushes mid-way up the pitch. Hugo Andrade makes a probing pass to Kai Poschner. Kai Poschner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.7%
45.3%
Play Area
33.7%
44.2%
22.1%
Scorers
| Jorge Teixeira 34 Neil Best 51 | Kai Poschner 84 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jorge Teixeira of SV Darmstadt 98 |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Philipp Raff (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Cristián Sáez (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Garba Nwakire (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Steffen Helmer (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Tommy Foster (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Aniello Taibi (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Viorel Savu (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Jorge Teixeira (MID) |  | 9 |
| 9. | Neil Best (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Colin Hendry (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Mickael Savigny (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Leonardo Cabrera (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Ignacio Trujillo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Samuel Chaveyriat (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Lilian Bugnet (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Linus Masur (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jose Diaz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Torsten Cziommer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Anton Jaschke (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Marcelo Costa (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Hugo Andrade (MID) |  | 8 |
| 8. | Philipp Gelb (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Sven Wieczorek (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Kai Poschner (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Nikolas Frieser (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Tobias Möller (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Simon Cziommer (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Oliver Wieczorek (ATT) | 0 | |