Match Report


BV Borussia DortmundBV Borussia Dortmund     SSV ReutlingenSSV Reutlingen
Will SullyWill Sully Computer Player Computer Player
Youri KolyvanovY. Kolyvanov76
G
captain1
G
65Lennart FrieserL. Frieser
Mohammed AfolabiM. Afolabi64
D
2
D
72Anton RitzingerA. Ritzinger
Bruno AvalosB. Avalos71
D
3
D
69Steffen HerzogS. Herzog
Ian SalmonI. Salmon67
D
4
D
67Youl BrandoY. Brando
Johan JonssenJ. Jonssen80
M
5
D
60Uwe PolheimU. Polheim
Jose Javier GainzaJ. Gainza64
M
6
M
68Alberto BorrielloA. Borriello
Ulrich KerhuielU. Kerhuiel72
M
7
M
64Arno BrücknerA. Brückner
David RibeiroD. Ribeiro67
M
8
A
79Tobias PolheimT. Polheim
Chris YbarraC. Ybarra75
A
9
A
67Bakary ErlerB. Erler
Robert JacobsR. Jacobs75
A
10captain
A
66John JamesJ. James
Jose ZubizarretaJ. Zubizarreta70
A
11
A
57Gerhard CziommerG. Cziommer
 
Christian NyarkoC. Nyarko86
D
12
M
64Alberto MendezA. Mendez
Ciro Di SalvatoreC. Di Salvatore73
M
13
M
61Gianfranco PavanG. Pavan
Gabriel HidalgoG. Hidalgo76
A
14
M
61Jan FreundJ. Freund

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Signal Iduna Park where BV Borussia Dortmund play host to SSV Reutlingen. A crowd of 20,230 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
BV Borussia Dortmund are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while SSV Reutlingen appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Vincenzo Bierhoff.


0.00
The first half starts with BV Borussia Dortmund kicking off!
4.26
With great vision, Mohammed Afolabi plays the ball forward to Ulrich Kerhuiel. Ulrich Kerhuiel flicks a high pass forward. Jose Zubizarreta holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Zubizarreta knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Youl Brando.
9.31
Mohammed Afolabi flicks a high pass forward. David Ribeiro controls it well on his chest. David Ribeiro threads a neat ball through to Robert Jacobs. Robert Jacobs knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lennart Frieser who gathers it comfortably.
10.52
David Ribeiro advances with the ball. David Ribeiro finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
12.29
Ulrich Kerhuiel runs straight at the opposition's defence. Ulrich Kerhuiel sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
15.13
Ulrich Kerhuiel flicks a high pass forward. Jose Zubizarreta easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Zubizarreta knocks in a cross ball towards Chris Ybarra. Chris Ybarra flicks the ball with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
16.24
David Ribeiro plays the ball forward to Chris Ybarra. Chris Ybarra knocks in a cross ball towards Robert Jacobs. Robert Jacobs powers a header at goal but somehow Lennart Frieser manages to keep it out.
21.55
Jose Javier Gainza threads a neat ball through to Robert Jacobs. Robert Jacobs lofts in a cross ball towards Chris Ybarra. Chris Ybarra fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
22.01
Youl Brando chips the ball to his team mate, Arno Brückner. Arno Brückner threads the ball through to Bakary Erler. Bakary Erler knocks in a cross ball towards Tobias Polheim. Tobias Polheim heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
27.07
David Ribeiro runs straight at the opposition's defence. David Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Anton Ritzinger.
28.23
Alberto Borriello flicks the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Cziommer. Gerhard Cziommer shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
32.28
Ulrich Kerhuiel flicks a high pass forward. Robert Jacobs holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Robert Jacobs tries a spectacular long range effort but it slams into the crowd!
39.41
Alberto Borriello threads a neat ball through to Gerhard Cziommer. Gerhard Cziommer flicks a high pass forward. Bakary Erler controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Bakary Erler takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
40.06
Steffen Herzog flicks a high pass forward. Arno Brückner controls it well on his chest. Arno Brückner knocks the ball forward to Bakary Erler. Bakary Erler tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
44.17
BV Borussia Dortmund are in full control of this game.
45.00
Steffen Herzog makes a probing pass to Arno Brückner. Arno Brückner chips the ball to his team mate, Bakary Erler. Bakary Erler whips in a cross ball towards John James. John James connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Youri Kolyvanov is on top of it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. BV Borussia Dortmund have changed their lineup with Ciro Di Salvatore replacing Johan Jonssen. SSV Reutlingen appear unchanged since the first half. The BV Borussia Dortmund players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and SSV Reutlingen get the second half underway!
49.12
Youl Brando sees Arno Brückner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arno Brückner makes a probing pass to Tobias Polheim. Tobias Polheim tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
53.23
Arno Brückner flicks a high pass forward. Bakary Erler controls it well on his chest. Bakary Erler shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Youri Kolyvanov. Excellent save.
54.15
Bruno Avalos chips the ball to his team mate, David Ribeiro. David Ribeiro passes the ball forward to Robert Jacobs. Robert Jacobs threads a neat ball through to Jose Zubizarreta. Jose Zubizarreta cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Lennart Frieser is on top of it.
60.52
BV Borussia Dortmund have made 2 substitutions with Christian Nyarko replacing Mohammed Afolabi and Gabriel Hidalgo replacing Chris Ybarra .
65.12
Showing composure, Jose Javier Gainza plays the ball forward to Robert Jacobs. Robert Jacobs knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Zubizarreta. Jose Zubizarreta powers a header at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
69.46
Ulrich Kerhuiel threads the ball through to Jose Zubizarreta. Jose Zubizarreta knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Youl Brando.
72.15
Youl Brando threads a neat ball through to Arno Brückner. Arno Brückner flicks a high pass forward to John James who brings the ball under control. John James whips in a cross ball towards Gerhard Cziommer. Gerhard Cziommer outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it misses the target by a large margin!
77.57
Arno Brückner chips the ball to his team mate, Bakary Erler. Bakary Erler knocks in a cross ball towards Tobias Polheim. Tobias Polheim flicks the ball with his head. Wonderful reactions from Youri Kolyvanov keeps it out!
78.28
Steffen Herzog darts forward. Steffen Herzog deftly passes the ball to his team mate, John James. John James sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
79.13
Youl Brando pushes mid-way up the pitch. Youl Brando darts forward. Youl Brando skips past Ian Salmon! Youl Brando shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for SSV Reutlingen!
83.58
Bruno Avalos passes the ball forward to Jose Javier Gainza. Jose Javier Gainza makes a beautiful solo run. Jose Javier Gainza controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Robert Jacobs through on goal. Some world-class footwork from Robert Jacobs provides some space. He shoots at goal but somehow Steffen Herzog happens to be in the right place to block it.
84.09
Ciro Di Salvatore flicks a high ball forward to Robert Jacobs who takes it down. Robert Jacobs advances inside the box! Robert Jacobs tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Lennart Frieser!
85.42
Ciro Di Salvatore makes an attacking run forward. Ciro Di Salvatore shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
87.33
Jose Javier Gainza threads a neat ball through to Jose Zubizarreta. Jose Zubizarreta knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriel Hidalgo. Gabriel Hidalgo makes a convincing header. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
89.52
Without breaking stride, Arno Brückner plays the ball forward to Gerhard Cziommer. Gerhard Cziommer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

BV Borussia Dortmund

SSV Reutlingen
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
5
6
Shots off Target
7
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54%
46%
Play Area
24.1%
42.5%
33.3%

Scorers
Youl Brando 79

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Youl Brando of SSV Reutlingen

Match Ratings
1.Youri Kolyvanov (GK)
8
2.Mohammed Afolabi (DEF)
6
3.Bruno Avalos (DEF)
6
4.Ian Salmon (DEF)
6
5.Johan Jonssen (MID)
6
6.Jose Javier Gainza (MID)
7
7.Ulrich Kerhuiel (MID)
7
8.David Ribeiro (MID)
7
9.Chris Ybarra (ATT)
6
10.Robert Jacobs (ATT)
7
11.Jose Zubizarreta (ATT)
6
 
12.Christian Nyarko (DEF)
6
13.Ciro Di Salvatore (MID)
6
14.Gabriel Hidalgo (ATT)
6

1.Lennart Frieser (GK)
7
2.Anton Ritzinger (DEF)
6
3.Steffen Herzog (DEF)
7
4.Youl Brando (DEF)goal scored
10
5.Uwe Polheim (DEF)
6
6.Alberto Borriello (MID)
6
7.Arno Brückner (MID)
8
8.Tobias Polheim (ATT)
6
9.Bakary Erler (ATT)
6
10.John James (ATT)
6
11.Gerhard Cziommer (ATT)
6
 
12.Alberto Mendez (MID)
0
13.Gianfranco Pavan (MID)
0
14.Jan Freund (MID)
0