Match Report


FC NürnbergFC Nürnberg     MSV DuisburgMSV Duisburg
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Malte BräutigamM. Bräutigam75
G
1
G
71Dominic StrachanD. Strachan
Uwe BorchardU. Borchard71
D
2
D
75Stephen DublinS. Dublin
Nils BergN. Berg62
D
3
D
68Oliver WitteO. Witte
Eugenio BertarelliE. Bertarelli62
D
4
D
63Lars EiltsL. Eilts
Oliver DiakiteO. Diakite49
D
5
M
66Philipp KistnerP. Kistner
Matthias KühnM. Kühn70
M
6
M
60Vincenzo ErlerV. Erler
Noah SchöllN. Schöll64
M
7captain
M
59Gerhard HelmerG. Helmer
Jan KoschmiederJ. Koschmieder57
M
captain8
M
54Jakob SpenglerJ. Spengler
Richard MasonR. Mason63
A
9
A
61Simon DeanS. Dean
Marcel BierhoffM. Bierhoff62
A
10
A
59Raul BelleriR. Belleri
Stefan WillS. Will60
A
11
A
47Nicolas WieczorekN. Wieczorek
 
Peter MondragonP. Mondragon57
A
12
D
56Adolfo HerreraA. Herrera
Hugo GomesH. Gomes55
A
13
G
55Geoffrey PienaarG. Pienaar
Philipp SchöllP. Schöll54
A
14
D
52Torsten BrücknerT. Brückner

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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at Frankenstadion where FC Nürnberg play host to MSV Duisburg. A crowd of 9,142 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Nürnberg are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while MSV Duisburg appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Thomas Poschner.


0.00
FC Nürnberg start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.44
Nils Berg knocks the ball forward to Matthias Kühn. Matthias Kühn knocks the ball forward to Marcel Bierhoff. Marcel Bierhoff shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
12.28
Philipp Kistner passes the ball forward to Simon Dean. Simon Dean sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
16.36
Noah Schöll makes an attacking run forward. Noah Schöll whips in a cross ball towards Richard Mason. Richard Mason powers a header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
21.04
Stephen Dublin hacks Jan Koschmieder from behind! The referee brings Stephen Dublin to one side and gives him a warning! Jan Koschmieder hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.51
Oliver Witte threads the ball through to Philipp Kistner. Philipp Kistner threads a neat ball through to Raul Belleri. Raul Belleri sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Superb reactions from Malte Bräutigam. What a save!
30.34
Gerhard Helmer flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Wieczorek collects the pass. Nicolas Wieczorek shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
32.40
Lars Eilts makes a beautiful solo run. Lars Eilts threads a neat ball through to Raul Belleri. Raul Belleri shoots from long range. It's there!! Malte Bräutigam has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
38.47
Vincenzo Erler threads a neat ball through to Simon Dean. Simon Dean knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Malte Bräutigam who gathers it comfortably.
42.45
Lars Eilts makes a beautiful solo run. Lars Eilts passes the ball forward to Nicolas Wieczorek. Nicolas Wieczorek plays a scrappy one-two with Raul Belleri and advances towards the goal... Nils Berg clumsily knocks into Nicolas Wieczorek. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Nürnberg appear unchanged since the first half. MSV Duisburg also appear unchanged since the first half. The MSV Duisburg players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and MSV Duisburg get the second half underway!
47.35
Richard Mason hacks Lars Eilts from behind! The referee calls over Richard Mason and warns him to calm down! Lars Eilts hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.36
Jakob Spengler clumsily knocks into Matthias Kühn. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Matthias Kühn gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
51.51
Lars Eilts deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Helmer. Gerhard Helmer chips the ball to his team mate, Simon Dean. Simon Dean sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
60.24
FC Nürnberg have made 3 substitutions with Peter Mondragon replacing Nils Berg, Hugo Gomes replacing Oliver Diakite and Philipp Schöll replacing Marcel Bierhoff .MSV Duisburg have made 3 substitutions with Adolfo Herrera replacing Oliver Witte, Geoffrey Pienaar replacing Gerhard Helmer and Torsten Brückner replacing Nicolas Wieczorek .
61.33
Jakob Spengler threads a neat ball through to Raul Belleri. Raul Belleri controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
63.10
Noah Schöll sees Richard Mason in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Richard Mason tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
69.53
Richard Mason barges into Adolfo Herrera. Richard Mason is warned by the referee again! Adolfo Herrera stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.10
Peter Mondragon knocks the ball forward to Noah Schöll. Noah Schöll hits a low pass to Richard Mason. Richard Mason shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
77.48
Noah Schöll deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Philipp Schöll. Philipp Schöll shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
79.50
Matthias Kühn makes a simple pass to Stefan Will. Stefan Will shoots from outside the area. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
87.17
Lars Eilts pushes up the pitch. Lars Eilts flicks a high pass forward. Torsten Brückner collects the pass. Torsten Brückner hits a low pass to Raul Belleri. Raul Belleri shoots from just inside the box but it misses the target by a large margin!
90.00
Eugenio Bertarelli makes a simple pass to Noah Schöll. Noah Schöll flicks a high pass forward. Philipp Schöll collects the pass. Philipp Schöll knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dominic Strachan who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Nürnberg

MSV Duisburg
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.1%
55.9%
Play Area
30.9%
42.6%
26.5%

Scorers
Richard Mason 16
Stefan Will 79
Raul Belleri 32

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Lars Eilts of MSV Duisburg

Match Ratings
1.Malte Bräutigam (GK)
6
2.Uwe Borchard (DEF)
6
3.Nils Berg (DEF)
6
4.Eugenio Bertarelli (DEF)
6
5.Oliver Diakite (DEF)
6
6.Matthias Kühn (MID)
7
7.Noah Schöll (MID)
8
8.Jan Koschmieder (MID)
6
9.Richard Mason (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Marcel Bierhoff (ATT)
6
11.Stefan Will (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Peter Mondragon (ATT)
6
13.Hugo Gomes (ATT)
6
14.Philipp Schöll (ATT)
6

1.Dominic Strachan (GK)
6
2.Stephen Dublin (DEF)
5
3.Oliver Witte (DEF)
6
4.Lars Eilts (DEF)
9
5.Philipp Kistner (MID)
7
6.Vincenzo Erler (MID)
6
7.Gerhard Helmer (MID)
7
8.Jakob Spengler (MID)yellow card
5
9.Simon Dean (ATT)
6
10.Raul Belleri (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Nicolas Wieczorek (ATT)
6
 
12.Adolfo Herrera (DEF)
6
13.Geoffrey Pienaar (GK)
6
14.Torsten Brückner (DEF)
6