Match Report


FC NürnbergFC Nürnberg     FSV Mainz 05FSV Mainz 05
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Malte BräutigamM. Bräutigam75
G
1
G
61Rainer ZiegeR. Ziege
Uwe BorchardU. Borchard71
D
2
D
53Ruel WilliamsonR. Williamson
Nils BergN. Berg62
D
3
D
52Simon BirkwaldS. Birkwald
Eugenio BertarelliE. Bertarelli62
D
4captain
D
48Jamie GodberJ. Godber
Oliver DiakiteO. Diakite49
D
5
D
46Angelo GorettiA. Goretti
Matthias KühnM. Kühn70
M
6
D
45Moritz HankeM. Hanke
Noah SchöllN. Schöll64
M
7
M
60Stefan LangeS. Lange
Jan KoschmiederJ. Koschmieder57
M
captain8
M
58Jose Javier GilJ. Gil
Richard MasonR. Mason63
A
9
M
49Hugo PrietoH. Prieto
Marcel BierhoffM. Bierhoff62
A
10
A
69Simon BreitnerS. Breitner
Stefan WillS. Will60
A
11
A
68Philipp SammerP. Sammer
 
Peter MondragonP. Mondragon57
A
12
A
60Marcel SeifertM. Seifert
Hugo GomesH. Gomes55
A
13
A
57Bakary OswaldB. Oswald
Philipp SchöllP. Schöll54
A
14
G
56Sven NordwaldS. Nordwald

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Frankenstadion where FC Nürnberg play host to FSV Mainz 05. A crowd of 9,094 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Nürnberg are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FSV Mainz 05 appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Sebastian Poschner.


0.00
The whistle blows and FC Nürnberg kick off!
4.49
Eugenio Bertarelli flicks a high pass forward. Noah Schöll holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Noah Schöll changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Noah Schöll sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Rainer Ziege manages to gather it effortlessly.
6.27
Uwe Borchard chips the ball to his team mate, Noah Schöll. Noah Schöll makes a simple pass to Marcel Bierhoff. Marcel Bierhoff sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
9.31
Noah Schöll controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcel Bierhoff. Marcel Bierhoff knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rainer Ziege who gathers it comfortably.
18.24
Jan Koschmieder passes the ball forward to Richard Mason. Richard Mason runs straight at the defence! Richard Mason muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
26.50
Nils Berg chips the ball to his team mate, Noah Schöll. Noah Schöll makes a simple pass to Marcel Bierhoff. Marcel Bierhoff controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
32.22
Matthias Kühn flicks a high ball forward to Stefan Will who takes it down. Stefan Will shoots from outside the area but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
39.28
Simon Birkwald hits a low pass to Hugo Prieto. Hugo Prieto flicks a high pass forward to Simon Breitner who brings the ball under control. Simon Breitner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.08
Angelo Goretti sees space and advances. Angelo Goretti chips the ball to his team mate, Simon Breitner. Simon Breitner shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Jan Koschmieder takes it forward alone. Jan Koschmieder controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
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. FSV Mainz 05 also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
FSV Mainz 05 kick off!
47.36
Uwe Borchard makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matthias Kühn. Matthias Kühn flicks a high pass forward. Stefan Will controls it well on his chest. Stefan Will plays a scrappy one-two with Richard Mason and stumbles forward towards the goal... Stefan Will comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Stefan Will!
51.45
Simon Birkwald deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hugo Prieto. Hugo Prieto controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Philipp Sammer. Philipp Sammer shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
54.54
Uwe Borchard hits a low pass to Matthias Kühn. Matthias Kühn flicks a high pass forward to Richard Mason who brings the ball under control. Richard Mason knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Marcel Bierhoff is offside!
59.48
Noah Schöll flicks a high pass forward. Richard Mason easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Richard Mason plays a scrappy one-two with Stefan Will and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some good footwork from Richard Mason provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Rainer Ziege comfortably smothers it!
60.33
FC Nürnberg have made 3 substitutions with Peter Mondragon replacing Nils Berg, Hugo Gomes replacing Oliver Diakite and Philipp Schöll replacing Marcel Bierhoff .
61.34
Simon Birkwald takes it forward alone. With imagination, Simon Birkwald plays the ball forward to Philipp Sammer. Philipp Sammer lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Breitner. Simon Breitner is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly! That brings them back into the game!
66.21
Peter Mondragon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Noah Schöll. Noah Schöll threads the ball through to Philipp Schöll. Philipp Schöll tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
67.41
Hugo Prieto flicks a high pass forward. Philipp Sammer collects the pass. Philipp Sammer shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
69.50
Eugenio Bertarelli makes a strong solo run forward. Eugenio Bertarelli sees Philipp Schöll in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Philipp Schöll shoots from outside the area. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
71.26
Angelo Goretti flicks a high pass forward. Stefan Lange controls it well on his chest. Stefan Lange flicks a high ball forward to Simon Breitner who takes it down. Simon Breitner shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
75.34
Eugenio Bertarelli knocks the ball forward to Noah Schöll. Noah Schöll threads the ball through to Philipp Schöll. Philipp Schöll shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
77.23
FSV Mainz 05 have made 2 substitutions with Sven Nordwald replacing Philipp Sammer and Bakary Oswald replacing Jose Javier Gil .
79.24
Matthias Kühn sees space and advances. Matthias Kühn finds some space and shoots from distance but is denied by Rainer Ziege. Excellent save.
83.41
Matthias Kühn darts forward. Matthias Kühn knocks in a cross ball towards Philipp Schöll. Philipp Schöll heads the ball goalwards. Rainer Ziege manages to gather it comfortably.
84.09
Stefan Lange passes the ball forward to Simon Breitner. Simon Breitner finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
89.02
Peter Mondragon hits a low pass to Jan Koschmieder. Jan Koschmieder sees Richard Mason in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Richard Mason threads the ball through to Philipp Schöll but he's offside!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

FC Nürnberg

FSV Mainz 05
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
8
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67.5%
32.5%
Play Area
25.3%
44.6%
30.1%

Scorers
Stefan Will 47
Simon Breitner 61

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Matthias Kühn of FC Nürnberg

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

1.Rainer Ziege (GK)
8
2.Ruel Williamson (DEF)
6
3.Simon Birkwald (DEF)
7
4.Jamie Godber (DEF)
6
5.Angelo Goretti (DEF)
7
6.Moritz Hanke (DEF)
6
7.Stefan Lange (MID)
6
8.Jose Javier Gil (MID)
6
9.Hugo Prieto (MID)
7
10.Simon Breitner (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Philipp Sammer (ATT)
7
 
12.Marcel Seifert (ATT)
0
13.Bakary Oswald (ATT)
6
14.Sven Nordwald (GK)
6