FüRTH. SpVgg Greuther Fürth had a close win over Karlsruher SC. The hero of the match was D. Abiama who scored in the 13th and 45th minute. Karlsruher SC was decisively better in terms of ball possession (62%).
The match was played at the Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer stadium in Fürth on Saturday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Patrick Ittrich with the help of Christian Gittelmann and . The 4th official was . The weather was few clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 17.13 degrees Celsius or 62.83 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 55%.
Match Statistics
- ! 38 Ball Possession 62
Shots
- 10 Total 16
- 6 On Target 5
- 4 Off Target 5
- 0 Shots blocked 7
- 79 Attack 117
- 30 Dangerous attack 40
- 64 Ball safe 73
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 4
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 12 Total 11
- 2 Yellow Cards 5
- 1 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Karlsruher SC had a superior ball possession 62% while SpVgg Greuther Fürth was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Karlsruher SC was more pushing with 40 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyhow, SpVgg Greuther Fürth succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth shot 10 times, 6 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Karlsruher SC shot 16 times, 5 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
SpVgg Greuther Fürth received 2 yellow cards (Dennis Srbeny and Julian Green). On the other side, Karlsruher SC received 5 yellow cards (Sebastian Jung, Robin Bormuth, Marvin Wanitzek, Jérôme Gondorf and Leon Jensen).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, SpVgg Greuther Fürth will have 8 points like Karlsruher SC, Wehen Wiesbaden and Paderborn to sit in the 12th place. On the other side, Karlsruher SC will stay with 8 points like SpVgg Greuther Fürth, Wehen Wiesbaden and Paderborn to hold in the 11th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 2. Bundesliga, SpVgg Greuther Fürth will host Schalke 04 on the 19th of May with a 1-1 head to head record.
Karlsruher SC will play away agasint Elversberg on the 19th of May with a 0-0 head to head statistic.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth – Formation
SpVgg Greuther Fürth started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Alexander Zorniger decided to play with the following team: Jonas Urbig
, Maximilian Dietz , Damian Michalski , Gian-Luca Itter , Simon Asta , Orestis Kiomourtzoglou , Julian Green , Niko Giesselmann , Branimir Hrgota , Tim Lemperle and Dickson Abiama .The home team had on the bench: Andreas Linde, Oualid Mhamdi, Oussama Haddadi
, Dennis Srbeny, Jomaine Consbruch, Lukas Petkov , Robert Wagner , Gideon Jung and Armindo Sieb.Substitutions
SpVgg Greuther Fürth made 5 changes: Niko Giesselmann for Oussama Haddadi (72′), Orestis Kiomourtzoglou for Robert Wagner (53′), Tim Lemperle for Lukas Petkov (72′), Branimir Hrgota for Gideon Jung (90′) and Dickson Abiama for Dennis Srbeny (90′).
Best player: Dickson Abiama
The most impressive player for SpVgg Greuther Fürth was Dickson Abiama.
His rating is
with 2 goals, 10 passes (70% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 16.Karlsruher SC – Formation
Karlsruher SC started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Christian Eichner played with: Patrick Drewes
, Sebastian Jung , Robin Bormuth , Marcel Franke , Philip Heise , Jérôme Gondorf , Leon Jensen , Paul Nebel , Marvin Wanitzek , Lars Stindl and Fabian Schleusener .These were the players on the bench: Marcel Beifus, Igor Matanovic
, Budu Zivzivadze , Dženis Burnić , Daniel Brosinski , David Herold , Marco Thiede and Max Weiss.Substitutions
Karlsruher SC made 5 changes: Leon Jensen for Dženis Burnić (46′), Philip Heise for David Herold (79′), Sebastian Jung for Igor Matanovic (79′), Paul Nebel for Daniel Brosinski (70′) and Jérôme Gondorf for Budu Zivzivadze (70′).
Best player: Robin Bormuth
The most impressive player for Karlsruher SC was Robin Bormuth.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 78 passes (83% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 16 duels out of 17.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 2. Bundesliga.
- SpVgg Greuther Fürth – Karlsruher SC – 4-3
- Wehen Wiesbaden – Elversberg – 0-2
- Eintracht Braunschweig – Nürnberg – 2-2
- St. Pauli – Schalke 04 – 3-1