German Cup

Energie Cottbus vs VfB Stuttgart, 2017-18 German DFB Pokal, First Round

· VfB Stuttgart win 4-3 on penalties
Energie Cottbus
  • 5': Fabio Viteritti
  • 28': Maximilian Zimmer
FT - Penalties
2 - 2
VfB Stuttgart win 4-3 on penalties
VfB Stuttgart
  • 49': Josip Brekalo
  • 77': José-Junior Matuwila (OG)

About

Energie Cottbus are hosting VfB Stuttgart at LEAG Energie Stadion, Cottbus, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Chadrac Akolo (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Pavard.
  • 2': Andrej Startsev (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Josip Brekalo (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 3': Foul by Matthias Zimmermann (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 3': Lasse Schlüter (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Goal! FC Energie Cottbus 1, VfB Stuttgart 0. Fabio Viteritti (FC Energie Cottbus) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 7': Christian Gentner (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Foul by Felix Geisler (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 7': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Marc Stein.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Takuma Asano (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 8': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Marcelo Freitas.
  • 8': Offside, VfB Stuttgart. Matthias Zimmermann tries a through ball, but Dzenis Burnic is caught offside.
  • 9': Felix Geisler (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Foul by Dzenis Burnic (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 10': Attempt missed. Marcelo Freitas (FC Energie Cottbus) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 12': Takuma Asano (VfB Stuttgart) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Chadrac Akolo.
  • 16': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Lasse Schlüter.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Christian Gentner (VfB Stuttgart) header from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matthias Zimmermann.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Streli Mamba (FC Energie Cottbus) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcelo Freitas.
  • 20': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Lasse Schlüter.
  • 22': Foul by Chadrac Akolo (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 22': Tim Kruse (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Josip Brekalo (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ebenezer Ofori.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Zimmer (FC Energie Cottbus) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Felix Geisler.
  • 23': Corner, FC Energie Cottbus. Conceded by Ebenezer Ofori.
  • 25': Corner, FC Energie Cottbus. Conceded by Benjamin Pavard.
  • 26': Attempt missed. José-Junior Matuwila (FC Energie Cottbus) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 26': Foul by Marcelo Freitas (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 26': Simon Terodde (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Josip Brekalo (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 26': Maximilian Zimmer (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Ebenezer Ofori (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 27': Streli Mamba (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Goal! FC Energie Cottbus 2, VfB Stuttgart 0. Maximilian Zimmer (FC Energie Cottbus) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 31': Andrej Startsev (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Josip Brekalo (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 32': Chadrac Akolo (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Foul by Tim Kruse (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 33': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by José-Junior Matuwila.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Chadrac Akolo (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dzenis Burnic with a cross.
  • 36': Offside, VfB Stuttgart. Christian Gentner tries a through ball, but Simon Terodde is caught offside.
  • 38': Hand ball by Streli Mamba (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 39': Attempt missed. Simon Terodde (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Chadrac Akolo following a set piece situation.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Zimmer (FC Energie Cottbus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Felix Geisler with a through ball.
  • 39': Corner, FC Energie Cottbus. Conceded by Benjamin Pavard.
  • 41': Chadrac Akolo (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Tim Kruse (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 41': Foul by Felix Geisler (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 41': Josip Brekalo (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Fabio Viteritti (FC Energie Cottbus) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing misses to the right following a fast break.
  • 42': Corner, FC Energie Cottbus. Conceded by Dzenis Burnic.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, FC Energie Cottbus 2, VfB Stuttgart 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Energie Cottbus 2, VfB Stuttgart 0.
  • 48': Ebenezer Ofori (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Streli Mamba (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 49': Goal! FC Energie Cottbus 2, VfB Stuttgart 1. Josip Brekalo (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcin Kaminski.
  • 51': Offside, VfB Stuttgart. Ebenezer Ofori tries a through ball, but Simon Terodde is caught offside.
  • 52': Delay in match Dzenis Burnic (VfB Stuttgart) because of an injury.
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Marcelo Freitas (FC Energie Cottbus) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 55': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Daniel Ginczek replaces Takuma Asano.
  • 55': Foul by Daniel Ginczek (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 55': Maximilian Zimmer (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Substitution, FC Energie Cottbus. Kevin Weidlich replaces Felix Geisler.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Lasse Schlüter (FC Energie Cottbus) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 58': Foul by Benjamin Pavard (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 58': Maximilian Zimmer (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Berkay Özcan replaces Ebenezer Ofori.
  • 62': Foul by Dzenis Burnic (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 62': Kevin Weidlich (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Anastasios Donis replaces Chadrac Akolo.
  • 67': Foul by José-Junior Matuwila (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 67': Simon Terodde (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Josip Brekalo (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 70': Foul by Berkay Özcan (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 70': Maximilian Zimmer (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Berkay Özcan (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Foul by Marc Stein (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 71': Simon Terodde (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Corner, FC Energie Cottbus. Conceded by Matthias Zimmermann.
  • 74': Attempt missed. José-Junior Matuwila (FC Energie Cottbus) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Maximilian Zimmer with a cross following a corner.
  • 75': Foul by Simon Terodde (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 75': José-Junior Matuwila (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Anastasios Donis (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Marcelo Freitas (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 77': Offside, FC Energie Cottbus. Marc Stein tries a through ball, but Streli Mamba is caught offside.
  • 77': Own Goal by José-Junior Matuwila, FC Energie Cottbus. FC Energie Cottbus 2, VfB Stuttgart 2.
  • 78': Christian Gentner (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Streli Mamba (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 79': Substitution, FC Energie Cottbus. Jonas Zickert replaces Maximilian Zimmer.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Fabio Viteritti (FC Energie Cottbus) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kevin Weidlich.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Anastasios Donis (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josip Brekalo.
  • 81': Fabio Viteritti (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Foul by Dzenis Burnic (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 82': Foul by Matthias Zimmermann (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 82': Kevin Weidlich (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Matthias Zimmermann (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Dzenis Burnic (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Streli Mamba (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 83': Offside, VfB Stuttgart. Matthias Zimmermann tries a through ball, but Simon Terodde is caught offside.
  • 85': Offside, VfB Stuttgart. Berkay Özcan tries a through ball, but Simon Terodde is caught offside.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Berkay Özcan (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Anastasios Donis.
  • 89': Benjamin Pavard (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Streli Mamba (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Matthias Zimmermann (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anastasios Donis.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Josip Brekalo (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Daniel Ginczek with a headed pass.
  • 90'+2': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Marc Stein.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Simon Terodde (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 90'+2': Streli Mamba (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Simon Terodde (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, FC Energie Cottbus 2, VfB Stuttgart 2.
  • 90': First Half Extra Time begins FC Energie Cottbus 2, VfB Stuttgart 2.
  • 91': Christian Gentner (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 91': Foul by Tim Kruse (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 91': Corner, FC Energie Cottbus. Conceded by Josip Brekalo.
  • 92': Foul by Fabio Viteritti (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 92': Josip Brekalo (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 93': Foul by Anastasios Donis (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 93': Kevin Weidlich (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 95': Foul by Benjamin Pavard (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 95': Streli Mamba (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 95': Corner, FC Energie Cottbus. Conceded by Simon Terodde.
  • 96': Attempt missed. Marc Stein (FC Energie Cottbus) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Kevin Weidlich with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 97': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Orel Mangala replaces Christian Gentner.
  • 99': Attempt missed. Daniel Ginczek (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Marcin Kaminski.
  • 99': Attempt blocked. Streli Mamba (FC Energie Cottbus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabio Viteritti.
  • 99': Corner, FC Energie Cottbus. Conceded by Benjamin Pavard.
  • 101': Daniel Ginczek (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 101': Foul by Jonas Zickert (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 103': Dzenis Burnic (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 103': Foul by Andrej Startsev (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 104': Corner, FC Energie Cottbus. Conceded by Anastasios Donis.
  • 105': Attempt blocked. Streli Mamba (FC Energie Cottbus) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 105': Corner, FC Energie Cottbus. Conceded by Josip Brekalo.
  • 105'+1': First Half Extra Time ends, FC Energie Cottbus 2, VfB Stuttgart 2.
  • 105': Second Half Extra Time begins FC Energie Cottbus 2, VfB Stuttgart 2.
  • 105': Substitution, FC Energie Cottbus. Björn Ziegenbein replaces Jonas Zickert.
  • 108': Foul by Lasse Schlüter (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 108': Simon Terodde (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 112': Foul by Anastasios Donis (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 112': Tim Kruse (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 113': Attempt missed. Kevin Weidlich (FC Energie Cottbus) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right following a fast break.
  • 113': Delay in match Marcin Kaminski (VfB Stuttgart) because of an injury.
  • 114': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 115': Attempt saved. Daniel Ginczek (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Benjamin Pavard with a through ball.
  • 116': Foul by Benjamin Pavard (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 116': Kevin Weidlich (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 118': Foul by Dzenis Burnic (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 118': Marcelo Freitas (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 119': Substitution, FC Energie Cottbus. Benjamin Förster replaces Streli Mamba.
  • 119': Björn Ziegenbein (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 119': Foul by Anastasios Donis (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 120': Delay in match Kevin Weidlich (FC Energie Cottbus) because of an injury.
  • 120': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 120'+1': Attempt blocked. Björn Ziegenbein (FC Energie Cottbus) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 120'+1': Foul by Lasse Schlüter (FC Energie Cottbus).
  • 120'+1': Josip Brekalo (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 120'+1': Lasse Schlüter (FC Energie Cottbus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 120'+2': Foul by Orel Mangala (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 120'+2': Marcelo Freitas (FC Energie Cottbus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 120'+3': Attempt missed. Marcelo Freitas (FC Energie Cottbus) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Björn Ziegenbein with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 120'+3': Second Half Extra Time ends, FC Energie Cottbus 2, VfB Stuttgart 2.
  • 120': Penalty Shootout begins FC Energie Cottbus 2, VfB Stuttgart 2.
  • 120': Goal! FC Energie Cottbus 2, VfB Stuttgart 2(1). Simon Terodde (VfB Stuttgart) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Goal! FC Energie Cottbus 2(1), VfB Stuttgart 2(1). Fabio Viteritti (FC Energie Cottbus) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 120': Goal! FC Energie Cottbus 2(1), VfB Stuttgart 2(2). Daniel Ginczek (VfB Stuttgart) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 120': Goal! FC Energie Cottbus 2(2), VfB Stuttgart 2(2). Marc Stein (FC Energie Cottbus) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Goal! FC Energie Cottbus 2(2), VfB Stuttgart 2(3). Benjamin Pavard (VfB Stuttgart) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 120': Match ends, FC Energie Cottbus 2(3), VfB Stuttgart 2(4).
  • 120': Goal! FC Energie Cottbus 2(3), VfB Stuttgart 2(3). Lasse Schlüter (FC Energie Cottbus) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Goal! FC Energie Cottbus 2(3), VfB Stuttgart 2(4). Josip Brekalo (VfB Stuttgart) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 120': Penalty missed! Still FC Energie Cottbus 2(3), VfB Stuttgart 2(4). Björn Ziegenbein (FC Energie Cottbus) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
  • 120': Penalty saved! Berkay Özcan (VfB Stuttgart) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Benjamin Förster (FC Energie Cottbus) right footed shot is close, but misses to the left. Benjamin Förster should be disappointed.
  • 120': Penalty Shootout ends, FC Energie Cottbus 2(3), VfB Stuttgart 2(4).

Statistics

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22 Fouls 19
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 10
0 Saves 2
65.2 Possession 34.8
15 SHOTS 18
3 ON GOAL 2
0.2 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
548 Accurate Passes 219
649 Passes 331
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 6
26 Crosses 25
0.2 Cross % 0.2
90 Long Balls 87
59 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.7 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 6
31 Effective Tackles 22
37 Tackles 28
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
0 Interceptions 0
29 Effective Clearances 30
29 Clearances 30

Game Information

Competition: German Cup

Venue: LEAG Energie Stadion
Location: Cottbus, Germany
Attendance: 17,516

Line-Ups

COT Energie Cottbus (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Alexander Meyer (GK)
5 José-Junior Matuwila
21 Marc Stein
20 Tim Kruse
22 Lasse Schlüter Yellow Card
3 Andrej Startsev
14 Marcelo Freitas
17 Maximilian Zimmer
10 Fabio Viteritti
8 Felix Geisler
11 Streli Mamba
Energie Cottbus Substitutes:
Paul Gehrmann, Malte Karbstein, Jonas Zickert, Benjamin Förster, Avdo Spahic, Björn Ziegenbein, Kevin Weidlich.

VFB VfB Stuttgart (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
16 Ron-Robert Zieler (GK)
35 Marcin Kaminski
21 Benjamin Pavard
22 Ebenezer Ofori
24 Dzenis Burnic
25 Matthias Zimmermann Yellow Card
20 Christian Gentner
19 Chadrac Akolo
7 Josip Brekalo
11 Takuma Asano
9 Simon Terodde Yellow Card
VfB Stuttgart Substitutes:
Daniel Ginczek, Timo Baumgartl, Julian Green, Berkay Özcan, Anastasios Donis, Mitch Langerak, Orel Mangala.

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