FüRTH. SpVgg Greuther Fürth defeated Holstein Kiel to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the second half. It was SpVgg Greuther Fürth to strike first with a goal of Armindo Sieb at the 59′. Then it was a goal in the 64′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Branimir Hrgota gave the win to SpVgg Greuther Fürth in the 75′ minute with a goal.
The match was played at the Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer stadium in Fürth on Sunday and it started at 1:30 pm local time. The referee was Alexander Sather with the support of Oliver Lossius and Stefan Zielsdorf. The 4th official was Mario Hildenbrand. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was quite cold at 6.59 degrees Celsius or 43.86 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 47%.
Match Statistics
- 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
- 23 Total 11
- 6 On Target 2
- 8 Off Target 6
- 9 Shots blocked 4
- 99 Attack 73
- 60 Dangerous attack 26
- 64 Ball safe 67
- 0 Penalties 0
- 10 Corners 5
Fouls
- 9 Total 15
- 2 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. SpVgg Greuther Fürth was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Holstein Kiel that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.
Attitude and shots
SpVgg Greuther Fürth was putting more pressure with 60 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why SpVgg Greuther Fürth won the match.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth shot 23 times, 6 on target, 8 off target. On the other side, Holstein Kiel shot 11 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
SpVgg Greuther Fürth received 4 yellow cards (Alexander Zorniger, Gideon Jung, Jonas Urbig and Armindo Sieb). Regarding the opposition, Holstein Kiel received 5 yellow cards (Patrick Erras, Colin Noah Kleine-Bekel, Timo Becker, Tom Rothe and Nicolai Remberg).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, SpVgg Greuther Fürth has 35 points like Holstein Kiel to hold in the 2nd place. Regarding the opposition, Holstein Kiel will stays with 35 points like SpVgg Greuther Fürth to remain in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the 2. Bundesliga, SpVgg Greuther Fürth will play away against St. Pauli on the 3rd of February with a 11-10 head to head in favor of SpVgg Greuther Fürth (7 draws).
Holstein Kiel will play away against Magdeburg on the 3rd of February with a 2-2 head to head record.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth – Formation
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
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75'
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SpVgg Greuther Fürth started with a 4-2-2-2 line-up (4-2-2-2).
The manager Alexander Zorniger decided to play with the following team: Jonas Urbig , Gideon Jung , Damian Michalski , Maximilian Dietz , Simon Asta , Branimir Hrgota , Robert Wagner , Lukas Petkov , Armindo Sieb , Julian Green and Tim Lemperle .
The home team had on the bench: Oualid Mhamdi, Oussama Haddadi , Dennis Srbeny , Orestis Kiomourtzoglou, Jomaine Consbruch, Marco Meyerhofer, Leander Nicolas Popp, Kerim Çalhanoğlu and Leon Schaffran.
Substitutions
SpVgg Greuther Fürth made 3 changes: Armindo Sieb for Dennis Srbeny (74′), Tim Lemperle for Leander Nicolas Popp (90′) and Lukas Petkov for Oussama Haddadi (73′).
Player of the match: Branimir Hrgota
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for SpVgg Greuther Fürth was Branimir Hrgota.
His rating is with 1 goal, 28 passes (82% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 8 duels out of 12. He performed 3 crosses.
Holstein Kiel – Formation
Holstein Kiel
Holstein Kiel started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
Marcel Rapp played with: Timon Weiner , Timo Becker , Patrick Erras , Colin Noah Kleine-Bekel , Jonas Sterner , Nicolai Remberg , Lewis Holtby , Finn Dominik Porath , Tom Rothe , Hólmbert Aron Fridjónsson and Shuto Machino .
These were the players on the bench: Mikkel Kirkeskov, Marco Komenda , Marko Ivezić , A. Bernhardsson , Lasse Rosenboom, Joshua Mees , Marcel Engelhardt and Tyler Doğan.
Substitutions
Holstein Kiel made 4 changes: Hólmbert Aron Fridjónsson for A. Bernhardsson (51′), Nicolai Remberg for Marko Ivezić (85′), Colin Noah Kleine-Bekel for Marco Komenda (78′) and Jonas Sterner for Joshua Mees (78′).
Player of the match: Hólmbert Aron Fridjónsson
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Holstein Kiel was Hólmbert Aron Fridjónsson.
His rating is with 3 passes (33% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 7 duels out of 11.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the 2. Bundesliga.
- SpVgg Greuther Fürth – Holstein Kiel – 2-1
- Hamburger SV – Karlsruher SC – 3-4
- Eintracht Braunschweig – Magdeburg – 1-0
