Fortuna Düsseldorf vs VfR Aalen, 2013/2014 German 2. Bundesliga

· German 2. Bundesliga

Fortuna Düsseldorf

44': Ben Halloran
65': Charlison Benschop (P)
74': Timm Golley

FT
3 - 1

VfR Aalen

83': Manuel Junglas

About

Fortuna Düsseldorf are hosting VfR Aalen at Espirit Arena, , , starting on . The match is a part of the German 2. Bundesliga.

Match Timeline

35': Benjamin Hübner (VfR Aalen) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
44': Goal! Fortuna Düsseldorf 1, VfR Aalen 0. Ben Halloran (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
46': Adam Bodzek (Fortuna Düsseldorf) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
59': Substitution, VfR Aalen. Andre Hainault replaces Benjamin Hübner.
59': Substitution, VfR Aalen. Joel Pohjanpalo replaces Marcel Reichwein.
60': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Cristian Ramirez replaces Christian Weber.
60': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Timm Golley replaces Erwin Hoffer.
64': Oliver Barth (VfR Aalen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
65': Goal! Fortuna Düsseldorf 2, VfR Aalen 0. Charlison Benschop (Fortuna Düsseldorf) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
74': Goal! Fortuna Düsseldorf 3, VfR Aalen 0. Timm Golley (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Charlison Benschop with a cross following a fast break.
78': Substitution, VfR Aalen. Nejmeddin Daghfous replaces Michael Klauß.
79': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Heinrich Schmidtgal replaces Michael Liendl.
83': Goal! Fortuna Düsseldorf 3, VfR Aalen 1. Manuel Junglas (VfR Aalen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Sascha Traut.
90'+2': Oliver Fink (Fortuna Düsseldorf) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: German 2. Bundesliga

Venue: Espirit Arena
Location: ,
Attendance: 28,377

2. Bundesliga Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Hertha Berlin	8	+11	22
2	1. FC Nürnberg	8	+10	18
3	VfL Wolfsburg	8	+9	15
4	Kaiserslautern	8	+4	15

Full Table

Line-Ups

Fortuna Düsseldorf (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
33	Fabian Giefer (GK)
13	Adam Bodzek
14	Bruno Soares
31	Christian Weber
19	Tobias Levels
7	Oliver Fink
21	Christian Gartner
5	Michael Liendl
23	Ben Halloran
9	Erwin Hoffer
35	Charlison Benschop

Fortuna Düsseldorf Substitutes:

Timm Golley, Michael Rensing, Ivan Paurevic, Heinrich Schmidtgal, Stelios Malezas, Aristide Bancé, Cristian Ramírez.

VfR Aalen (4-4-2)

No.	Name
16	Jasmin Fejzic (GK)
6	Benjamin Hübner
4	Oliver Barth
15	Daniel Buballa
17	Sascha Traut
7	Leandro Grech
23	Andreas Hofmann
20	Manuel Junglas
22	João Klauss
10	Marcel Reichwein
9	Robert Lechleiter

VfR Aalen Substitutes:

Maximilian Oesterhelweg, Daniel Bernhardt, Fabian Weiß, Joel Pohjanpalo, Nejmeddin Daghfous, André Hainault, Jürgen Mössmer.

2. Bundesliga News

Ingolstadt sack pioneering female coach Sabrina Wittman

Sabrina Wittmann, who in 2024 became the first female head coach in the top three men's football divisions in Germany, was fired Thursday after a rocky start to the season.

St. Pauli relegation 'anger' fueling Metcalfe at World Cup

Socceroos attacker Connor Metcalfe says the "inner anger" from a frustrating Bundesliga campaign with St Pauli is helping to fuel his breakout FIFA World Cup.

Edin Dzeko leads Schalke to Bundesliga promotion at 40 years old

Edin Dzeko returned in time for the celebrations as seven-time German champion Schalke sealed their return to the Bundesliga with a 1-0 win over Fortuna Düsseldorf on Saturday.

Could Marie-Louise Eta be offered the permanent role at Union Berlin?

Julien Laurens reacts to Marie-Louise Eta becoming the first woman to manage a men's Bundesliga team as interim.

German police investigate 'dangerous bodily harm' after fan trouble

Police in Dresden have opened more than a dozen investigations into offenses, including causing "dangerous bodily harm" after large-scale disorder.