Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Frankenstadion where FC Nürnberg play host to Chemnitzer FC. A crowd of 9,139 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
FC Nürnberg are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Chemnitzer FC appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
FC Nürnberg are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Chemnitzer FC appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Chemnitzer FC get the match underway!
3.28
0-0Jakob Eberle controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Backes. Paul Backes flicks the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Engels. Gerhard Engels shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
10.05
0-1Armin Hässler advances with the ball. Armin Hässler knocks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Guardiola. Hugo Guardiola sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
21.27
0-1Sven Ouindi chips the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Marcelino. Alejandro Marcelino knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matthias Gleisenstein.
22.58
Nicolas Sammer makes a beautiful solo run. Nicolas Sammer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hugo Guardiola. Hugo Guardiola goes all the way! Hugo Guardiola shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
27.54
0-1Matthias Gleisenstein barges into Alejandro Marcelino. Matthias Gleisenstein is warned by the referee! Alejandro Marcelino stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.56
Tobias Brehme threads the ball through to Sven Poschner. Sven Poschner controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
32.11
Matthias Vogel chips the ball to his team mate, Sven Ouindi. Sven Ouindi makes a probing pass to Alejandro Marcelino. Alejandro Marcelino lofts in a cross ball towards Gerhard Engels. Gerhard Engels powers a header at goal. It's there!! Richard Gardner has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
39.12
Enzo Ferraresi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simone Mazzoli. Simone Mazzoli flicks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Marcelino. Alejandro Marcelino knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.18
Linus Maier makes a probing pass to Alejandro Marcelino. Alejandro Marcelino goes all the way! Alejandro Marcelino rockets a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
44.23
Marcel Kohler knocks the ball to his team mate, Sven Poschner. Sven Poschner threads the ball through to Hugo Guardiola. Hugo Guardiola tries a spectacular strike but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Linus Maier surges forward with the ball. Linus Maier shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
FC Nürnberg kick off the second half!
51.07
Armin Hässler surges forward with the ball. Armin Hässler passes the ball forward to Sven Poschner. Sven Poschner plays a perfect one-two with Hugo Guardiola and rushes in on goal... Sven Poschner shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
53.13
Matthias Vogel chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Backes. Paul Backes takes it forward alone. Paul Backes goes all the way! Paul Backes makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
54.08
Paul Backes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gerhard Engels. Gerhard Engels knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Marcelino. Alejandro Marcelino directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
57.23
Tobias Brehme chips the ball to his team mate, Sven Poschner. Sven Poschner shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
59.05
Tobias Brehme knocks the ball to his team mate, Sven Poschner. Sven Poschner knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matthias Vogel.
60.14
1-1The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
61.39
Tobias Brehme makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hugo Guardiola. Hugo Guardiola knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Enzo Ferraresi.
63.58
1-1Matthias Vogel kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Backes. Paul Backes sees space and advances. Paul Backes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Marcelino but the linesman indicates offside!
66.34
Torsten Jentsch boots it upfield. Hugo Guardiola deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sven Poschner. Sven Poschner tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
71.11
Enzo Ferraresi passes the ball forward to Simone Mazzoli. Simone Mazzoli brings the ball forward. Simone Mazzoli lofts in a cross ball towards Gerhard Engels. Gerhard Engels connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Richard Gardner has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
75.20
Sven Poschner catches Jakob Eberle on the ankles. Sven Poschner is warned by the referee! Jakob Eberle runs off the knock.
75.20
FC Nürnberg are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
79.13
Jakob Eberle makes a probing pass to Julian Masur. Julian Masur passes the ball forward to Alejandro Marcelino. Alejandro Marcelino shoots from long range but it is miles over!
81.46
Sven Ouindi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gerhard Engels. Gerhard Engels knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.53
2-1Kai Nahrstedt knocks the ball forward to Hugo Guardiola. Hugo Guardiola plays a perfect one-two with Sven Poschner and rushes in on goal... Hugo Guardiola shoots from just inside the box but Matt Strachan is on top of it.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
6
6
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
31.1%
45.6%
23.3%
Scorers
| Gerhard Engels 32, 71 | Hugo Guardiola 10 |