SpVgg Greuther Fürth conquers Magdeburg 3-0

FüRTH. SpVgg Greuther Fürth was ultimately too strong for Magdeburg.

By
David Brown
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SpVgg Greuther Fürth conquers Magdeburg 3-0

FüRTH. SpVgg Greuther Fürth was finally too good for Magdeburg with the goal of Julian Green (65′), Daniel Heber (69′ own) and L. Petkov (75′). Magdeburg was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (67%).​

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 Florian Exner with the collaboration of Mitja Stegemann and Luca Schlosser. The 4th official was Julius Martenstein. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 17.7 degrees Celsius or 63.84 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 44%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

SpVgg Greuther Fürth

3 - 0

Team 1

Magdeburg

  • ! 33 Ball Possession 67
Shots
  • 13 Total 6
  • 5 On Target 2
  • 4 Off Target 3
  • 4 Shots blocked 1
  • 88 Attack 111
  • 59 Dangerous attack 46
  • 205 Ball safe​ 217
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 12 Total 11
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Magdeburg was in firm control of the ball 67% while SpVgg Greuther Fürth was struggling with a 33% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

SpVgg Greuther Fürth had a more offensive attitude with 59 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why SpVgg Greuther Fürth won the match​.

SpVgg Greuther Fürth shot 13 times, 5 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Magdeburg shot 6 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

SpVgg Greuther Fürth received 2 yellow cards (Damian Michalski and L. Petkov). On the other side, Magdeburg received 2 yellow cards (Jason Ceka and Baris Atik).

Match Timeline

Damian Michalski- Yellow
3'
21'
Jason Ceka- sub ->Luc Castaignos
Lukas Petkov- Yellow
23'
35'
Jason Ceka- Yellow
37'
Amara Condé- sub ->Cristiano Piccini
46'
Tatsuya Ito- sub ->Jason Ceka
Julian Green- sub ->Tobias Raschl
58'
Julian Green(goal)
65'
69'
Barış Atik- Yellow
69'
Daniel Heber(own-goal)
70'
Tim Sechelmann- sub ->S. Gnaka
71'
Leon Bell Bell- sub ->Connor Krempicki
Lukas Petkov(goal)
75'
D. Abiama- sub ->R. Ache
79'
Maximilian Dietz- sub ->Oussama Haddadi
85'
Sidney Raebiger- sub ->L. Petkov
84'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Darmstadt 98
52
25
Heidenheim
50
25
Hamburger SV
49
25
Fortuna Düsseldorf
42
25
St. Pauli
41
25
Paderborn
40
25
Kaiserslautern
39
25
Holstein Kiel
34
25
Karlsruher SC
34
25
Hannover 96
31
25
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
30
25
Nürnberg
29
25
Magdeburg
28
25
Jahn Regensburg
26
25
DSC Arminia Bielefeld
25
25
Eintracht Braunschweig
25
25
Hansa Rostock
25
25
Sandhausen
21
25

After this match, SpVgg Greuther Fürth will have 30 points to hold in the 11th place. On the opposite side, Magdeburg will stay with 28 points to remain in the 13th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the 2. Bundesliga, SpVgg Greuther Fürth will host Darmstadt 98 on the 28th of May with a 4-3 head to head stats in favor of SpVgg Greuther Fürth (5 draws).

Magdeburg will host DSC Arminia Bielefeld on the 28th of May with a 2-1 head to head stats in favor of DSC Arminia Bielefeld (1 draw).

SpVgg Greuther Fürth – Formation

SpVgg Greuther Fürth
G
Andreas Linde 1.Sweden
7.1
D
Oussama Haddadi 5.Tunisia
6.7
85'
D
Gian-Luca Itter 27.Germany
6.9
D
Damian Michalski 4.Poland
6.8
3'
M
Simon Asta 2.Germany
6.6
M
Max Christiansen 13.Germany
7.4
M
Tobias Raschl 20.Germany
7.1
58'
M
Marco John 24.Germany
7.1
F
Branimir Hrgota 10.Sweden
7.6
F
Ragnar Ache 39.Germany
5.5
79'
F
Lukas Petkov 16.Germany
7.2
84' 23' Goals75'
Substitutes
G
Leon Schaffran 25.Germany
M
Maximilian Dietz 33.Germany
85'
M
Sebastian Griesbeck 22.Germany
M
Sidney Raebiger 6.Germany
84'
M
Julian Green 37.USA
7.1
58' Goals65'
F
D. Abiama 11.Nigeria
79'
F
Afimico Pululu 9.France
F
Armindo Sieb 30.Germany

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: Andreas Linde (7.1), Oussama Haddadi (6.7), Damian Michalski (6.8), Gian-Luca Itter (6.9), Simon Asta (6.6), Tobias Raschl (7.1), Max Christiansen (7.4), Marco John (7.1), Lukas Petkov (7.2), Ragnar Ache (5.5) and Branimir Hrgota (7.6).

The home team had on the bench: Leon Schaffran, Dickson Abiama, Maximilian Dietz, Sebastian Griesbeck, Lars Sidney Raebiger, Julian Green (7.1), Afimico Pululu and Armindo Sieb.

Substitutions

SpVgg Greuther Fürth made 4 changes: Tobias Raschl for Julian Green (58′), R. Ache for D. Abiama (79′), L. Petkov for Sidney Raebiger (84′) and Oussama Haddadi for Maximilian Dietz (85′).

Best player: Branimir Hrgota​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for SpVgg Greuther Fürth was Branimir Hrgota even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.6) with 17 passes (70% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 13. He performed 2 crosses.

Magdeburg – Formation

Magdeburg
G
Dominik Reimann 1.Germany
5.6
D
Cristiano Piccini 2.Italy
6.8
37'
D
Herbert Bockhorn 7.Germany
6.1
D
Daniel Heber 15.Germany
6.7
D
Mo El Hankouri 11.Netherlands
6.2
M
Silas Gnaka 25.Côte d'Ivoire
6.5
70'
M
Connor Krempicki 13.Germany
6.2
71'
M
Daniel Elfadli 6.Germany
6.8
F
Barış Atik 23.Germany
6.9
69'
F
Moritz-Broni Kwarteng 8.Germany
6.4
F
Luc Castaignos 3.Netherlands
6.6
21'
Substitutes
G
Tim Boss 28.Germany
D
Jamie Lawrence 5.Germany
D
Tim Sechelmann 22.Germany
6.4
70'
D
Alexander Bittroff 24.Germany
D
Maximilian Ullmann 31.Austria
M
Jason Ceka 10.Germany
6.8
21' 35'
M
Amara Condé 29.Germany
7.2
37'
F
Tatsuya Ito 37.Japan
6.6
46'
F
Leon Bell Bell 19.Germany
6.6
71'

Magdeburg started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Christian Titz played with: Dominik Reimann (5.6), Herbert Bockhorn (6.1), Cristiano Piccini (6.8), Daniel Heber (6.7), Mo El Hankouri (6.2), Connor Krempicki (6.2), Daniel Elfadli (6.8), Silas Gnaka (6.5), Moritz-Broni Kwarteng (6.4), Luc Castaignos (6.6) and Barış Atik (6.9).

These were the players on the bench: Jamie Lawrence, Tatsuya Ito (6.6), Jason Ceka (6.8), Tim Boss, Tim Sechelmann (6.4), Amara Condé (7.2), Alexander Bittroff, Leon Bell Bell (6.6) and Maximilian Ullmann.

Substitutions

Magdeburg made 5 changes: Luc Castaignos for Jason Ceka (21′), Cristiano Piccini for Amara Condé (37′), Jason Ceka for Tatsuya Ito (46′), S. Gnaka for Tim Sechelmann (70′) and Connor Krempicki for Leon Bell Bell (71′).

Best player: Amara Condé​

The player that probably impressed the most for Magdeburg was Amara Condé.

His rating is (7.2) with 32 passes (93% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 37′.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the 2. Bundesliga.​