Match Report
| SV Darmstadt 98 | SV Darmstadt 98 |  |  | FC Nürnberg | FC Nürnberg | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Barry de Koning | B. de Koning |  | 67 | G |  | 1 | | G | 63 |  | Antonio Pichichi | A. Pichichi | |||||||||
| Marc Kohler | M. Kohler |  | 63 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 61 | | Sebastian Völler | S. Völler | |||||||||
| Nico Szepan | N. Szepan | | 49 | D | | 3 | | D | 58 |  | Ian Mcleod | I. Mcleod | |||||||||
| Jan Gelb | J. Gelb | | 49 | D | | 4 | | D | 53 | | Steven Mcgreal | S. Mcgreal | |||||||||
| Philipp Hanssen | P. Hanssen | | 45 | D | | 5 | | D | 52 | | Rainer Dehm | R. Dehm | |||||||||
| Bakary Witte | B. Witte | | 63 | M | | 6 | | M | 67 | | Steffen Neuhaus | S. Neuhaus | |||||||||
| Julian Kurth | J. Kurth | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 64 | | Marc Schönenborn | M. Schönenborn | |||||||||
| Bruno Debes | B. Debes |  | 57 | M | | 8 | | M | 61 | | Jan Arendt | J. Arendt | |||||||||
| David Dörner | D. Dörner | | 56 | M | | 9 | | M | 60 | | Niccolo Joseph | N. Joseph | |||||||||
| Nico Widmann | N. Widmann | | 70 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 |  | Maurizio Lucchini | M. Lucchini | |||||||||
| David Klinsmann | D. Klinsmann | | 68 | A | | 11 | | A | 60 | | Kai Francke | K. Francke | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor where SV Darmstadt 98 play host to FC Nürnberg. A crowd of 9,452 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both SV Darmstadt 98 and FC Nürnberg are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both SV Darmstadt 98 and FC Nürnberg are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0SV Darmstadt 98 start the match!
3.31
0-0Bruno Debes makes a beautiful solo run. Bruno Debes goes all the way! Bruno Debes shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
8.36
0-0David Dörner brings the ball forward. David Dörner knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Antonio Pichichi who gathers it comfortably.
12.00
0-0Jan Gelb threads the ball through to Julian Kurth. Julian Kurth sees a break and surges forward. Julian Kurth lofts in a cross ball towards Nico Widmann. Nico Widmann is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
15.26
1-0Julian Kurth makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nico Widmann. Nico Widmann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
20.35
Julian Kurth makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Klinsmann. David Klinsmann shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
27.36
Bruno Debes knocks the ball to his team mate, David Klinsmann. David Klinsmann shoots from long range. Antonio Pichichi easily smothers it.
28.34
1-0Philipp Hanssen comes in with a late challenge on Marc Schönenborn. Philipp Hanssen is warned by the referee! Marc Schönenborn hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.25
Jan Gelb makes a beautiful solo run. Jan Gelb threads the ball through to David Klinsmann. David Klinsmann shoots from distance but it is miles over!
33.05
Steffen Neuhaus deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Maurizio Lucchini. Maurizio Lucchini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nico Szepan.
42.37
Ian Mcleod makes a probing pass to Marc Schönenborn. Marc Schönenborn knocks the ball to his team mate, Maurizio Lucchini. Maurizio Lucchini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.41
Nico Szepan takes it forward alone. Nico Szepan sees a break and surges forward. Nico Szepan shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
Bruno Debes chips the ball to his team mate, David Klinsmann. David Klinsmann knocks in a cross ball towards Nico Widmann. Nico Widmann connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Antonio Pichichi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
FC Nürnberg kick off!
47.13
Nico Szepan surges forward with the ball. Nico Szepan advances with the ball. Nico Szepan plays a perfect one-two with David Klinsmann and rushes in on goal... Nico Szepan takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
48.22
2-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
49.30
Marc Schönenborn brings the ball forward. Marc Schönenborn sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
51.27
Steffen Neuhaus makes a simple pass to Maurizio Lucchini. Maurizio Lucchini controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
53.25
Jan Gelb barges into Kai Francke. Jan Gelb is warned by the referee! Kai Francke stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.20
Jan Arendt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kai Francke. Kai Francke knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nico Szepan.
57.58
FC Nürnberg are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate SV Darmstadt 98's defence.
61.18
Bakary Witte clumsily knocks into Jan Arendt. Bakary Witte is given a warning by the referee! Jan Arendt runs off the knock.
63.30
Ian Mcleod makes a simple pass to Marc Schönenborn. Marc Schönenborn chips the ball to his team mate, Maurizio Lucchini. Maurizio Lucchini lofts in a cross ball towards Kai Francke. Kai Francke is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
69.55
Jan Gelb flicks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Debes. Bruno Debes makes a simple pass to David Klinsmann. David Klinsmann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.54
Marc Schönenborn passes the ball forward to Maurizio Lucchini. Maurizio Lucchini shoots from long range but somehow Barry de Koning manages to keep it out.
72.31
Ian Mcleod makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Niccolo Joseph. Niccolo Joseph makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Maurizio Lucchini. Maurizio Lucchini whips in a cross ball towards Kai Francke. Kai Francke flicks the ball with his head. Barry de Koning manages to gather it comfortably.
75.47
Bakary Witte surges forward with the ball. Bakary Witte lofts in a cross ball towards Nico Widmann. Nico Widmann directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
78.40
Jan Gelb barges into Kai Francke. Jan Gelb is warned by the referee again! Kai Francke runs off the knock.
79.20
Jan Arendt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Maurizio Lucchini. Maurizio Lucchini finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
81.12
Philipp Hanssen brings the ball forward. Philipp Hanssen chips the ball to his team mate, David Klinsmann. David Klinsmann shoots from distance. David Klinsmann scores for SV Darmstadt 98!!
84.11
Jan Arendt knocks the ball to his team mate, Kai Francke. Kai Francke knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Barry de Koning who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
3-1Marc Kohler passes the ball forward to Bakary Witte. Bakary Witte takes it forward alone. Bakary Witte knocks the ball forward to David Klinsmann but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.8%
46.2%
Play Area
28%
45.2%
26.9%
Scorers
| Nico Widmann 15, 45 David Klinsmann 81 | Kai Francke 63 |