German 2. Bundesliga

1. FC Nürnberg vs Fortuna Düsseldorf, 2017-18 German Bundesliga 2, Regular Season

· German 2. Bundesliga
1. FC Nürnberg
  • 6': Georg Margreitter
  • 12': Tim Leibold
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Fortuna Düsseldorf
  • 37': Takashi Usami
  • 59': Niko Gießelmann
  • 90'+1': Kaan Ayhan

About

1. FC Nürnberg are hosting Fortuna Düsseldorf at Max-Morlock-Stadion, Nürnberg, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German 2. Bundesliga.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Enrico Valentini.
  • 2': Foul by Enrico Valentini (1. FC Nürnberg).
  • 2': Genki Haraguchi (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Tobias Werner (1. FC Nürnberg) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tim Leibold.
  • 5': Eduard Löwen (1. FC Nürnberg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Foul by Marcel Sobottka (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
  • 6': Attempt saved. Eduard Löwen (1. FC Nürnberg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tim Leibold.
  • 6': Goal! 1. FC Nürnberg 1, Fortuna Düsseldorf 0. Georg Margreitter (1. FC Nürnberg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  • 11': Offside, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Marcel Sobottka tries a through ball, but Benito Raman is caught offside.
  • 12': Goal! 1. FC Nürnberg 2, Fortuna Düsseldorf 0. Tim Leibold (1. FC Nürnberg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mikael Ishak with a cross.
  • 15': Foul by Mikael Ishak (1. FC Nürnberg).
  • 15': Genki Haraguchi (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 15': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Georg Margreitter.
  • 16': Foul by Kaan Ayhan (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
  • 16': Ondrej Petrák (1. FC Nürnberg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Offside, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Genki Haraguchi tries a through ball, but Rouwen Hennings is caught offside.
  • 20': Eduard Löwen (1. FC Nürnberg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Genki Haraguchi (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
  • 22': Foul by Tobias Werner (1. FC Nürnberg).
  • 22': Jean Zimmer (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Tobias Werner (1. FC Nürnberg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Foul by Rouwen Hennings (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
  • 24': Ondrej Petrák (1. FC Nürnberg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Tobias Werner (1. FC Nürnberg).
  • 25': Rouwen Hennings (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Genki Haraguchi (Fortuna Düsseldorf) hits the left post with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Kaan Ayhan with a cross.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Rouwen Hennings (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 28': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Enrico Valentini.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Takashi Usami (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Genki Haraguchi.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Takashi Usami (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Benito Raman.
  • 36': Adam Bodzek (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Tobias Werner (1. FC Nürnberg).
  • 37': Goal! 1. FC Nürnberg 2, Fortuna Düsseldorf 1. Takashi Usami (Fortuna Düsseldorf) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Niko Gießelmann with a cross.
  • 39': Foul by Hanno Behrens (1. FC Nürnberg).
  • 39': Robin Bormuth (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Hanno Behrens (1. FC Nürnberg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Eduard Löwen (1. FC Nürnberg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Takashi Usami (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
  • 41': Attempt missed. Mikael Ishak (1. FC Nürnberg) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Enrico Valentini.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Ondrej Petrák (1. FC Nürnberg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eduard Löwen.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, 1. FC Nürnberg 2, Fortuna Düsseldorf 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins 1. FC Nürnberg 2, Fortuna Düsseldorf 1.
  • 46': Foul by Ondrej Petrák (1. FC Nürnberg).
  • 46': Marcel Sobottka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Georg Margreitter.
  • 50': Foul by Kaan Ayhan (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
  • 50': Tobias Werner (1. FC Nürnberg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Kevin Möhwald (1. FC Nürnberg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eduard Löwen.
  • 53': Corner, 1. FC Nürnberg. Conceded by Raphael Wolf.
  • 59': Goal! 1. FC Nürnberg 2, Fortuna Düsseldorf 2. Niko Gießelmann (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
  • 62': Substitution, 1. FC Nürnberg. Adam Zrelák replaces Tobias Werner.
  • 63': Adam Bodzek (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Foul by Ondrej Petrák (1. FC Nürnberg).
  • 64': Foul by Rouwen Hennings (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
  • 64': Georg Margreitter (1. FC Nürnberg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Davor Lovren replaces Benito Raman.
  • 67': Corner, 1. FC Nürnberg. Conceded by Jean Zimmer.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Takashi Usami (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Adam Zrelák (1. FC Nürnberg) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enrico Valentini with a cross.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Eduard Löwen (1. FC Nürnberg) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Mikael Ishak (1. FC Nürnberg) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Eduard Löwen with a cross.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Davor Lovren (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jean Zimmer.
  • 76': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Håvard Nielsen replaces Genki Haraguchi.
  • 78': Foul by Kevin Möhwald (1. FC Nürnberg).
  • 78': Niko Gießelmann (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Foul by Kaan Ayhan (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
  • 79': Tim Leibold (1. FC Nürnberg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Adam Zrelák (1. FC Nürnberg).
  • 80': Marcel Sobottka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Marcel Sobottka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Håvard Nielsen (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Takashi Usami.
  • 82': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Enrico Valentini.
  • 83': Substitution, 1. FC Nürnberg. Edgar Salli replaces Ondrej Petrák.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Kevin Möhwald (1. FC Nürnberg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tim Leibold with a headed pass.
  • 84': Foul by Robin Bormuth (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
  • 84': Kevin Möhwald (1. FC Nürnberg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Eduard Löwen (1. FC Nürnberg) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Edgar Salli.
  • 85': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Emir Kujovic replaces Adam Bodzek.
  • 85': Edgar Salli (1. FC Nürnberg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Niko Gießelmann (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
  • 86': Niko Gießelmann (Fortuna Düsseldorf) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Substitution, 1. FC Nürnberg. Lukas Mühl replaces Kevin Möhwald.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Edgar Salli (1. FC Nürnberg) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enrico Valentini with a cross.
  • 87': Corner, 1. FC Nürnberg. Conceded by Robin Bormuth.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Eduard Löwen (1. FC Nürnberg).
  • 90'+1': Håvard Nielsen (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Goal! 1. FC Nürnberg 2, Fortuna Düsseldorf 3. Kaan Ayhan (Fortuna Düsseldorf) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Davor Lovren with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+2': Kaan Ayhan (Fortuna Düsseldorf) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Edgar Salli (1. FC Nürnberg).
  • 90'+3': Niko Gießelmann (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Eduard Löwen (1. FC Nürnberg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Niko Gießelmann (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, 1. FC Nürnberg 2, Fortuna Düsseldorf 3.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, 1. FC Nürnberg 2, Fortuna Düsseldorf 3.
  • 90'+3': Eduard Löwen (1. FC Nürnberg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Niko Gießelmann (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, 1. FC Nürnberg 2, Fortuna Düsseldorf 3.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, 1. FC Nürnberg 2, Fortuna Düsseldorf 3.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 4
57.3 Possession 42.7
11 SHOTS 13
7 ON GOAL 4
0.6 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
401 Accurate Passes 284
481 Passes 361
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
8 Accurate Crosses 6
23 Crosses 12
0.3 Cross % 0.5
87 Long Balls 50
59 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.7 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 3
4 Effective Tackles 9
6 Tackles 11
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
0 Interceptions 0
9 Effective Clearances 13
9 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: German 2. Bundesliga

Venue: Max-Morlock-Stadion
Location: Nürnberg, Germany
Attendance: 50,000

2. Bundesliga Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 1. FC Nürnberg 3 +8 9
2 Hertha Berlin 3 +6 9
3 VfL Wolfsburg 3 +4 7
4 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 3 0 6
Full Table

Line-Ups

FCN 1. FC Nürnberg (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
24 Fabian Bredlow (GK)
4 Ewerton Almeida
33 Georg Margreitter
31 Ondrej Petrak
23 Tim Leibold
22 Enrico Valentini
14 Kevin Möhwald
18 Hanno Behrens Yellow Card
13 Tobias Werner Yellow Card
38 Eduard Löwen
9 Mikael Ishak
1. FC Nürnberg Substitutes:
Miso Brecko, Federico Palacios-Martinez, Lukas Mühl, Adam Zrelak, Thorsten Kirschbaum, Laszlo Sepsi, Edgar Salli.

F95 Fortuna Düsseldorf (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Raphael Wolf (GK)
32 Robin Bormuth
5 Kaan Ayhan
23 Niko Gießelmann
39 Jean Zimmer
33 Takashi Usami
13 Adam Bodzek
31 Marcel Sobottka
28 Rouwen Hennings
25 Genki Haraguchi
9 Benito Raman
Fortuna Düsseldorf Substitutes:
Davor Lovren, Havard Nielsen, Lukas Schmitz, Mario Zelic, Julian Schauerte, Emir Kujovic.

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