Match report

Hamburger SV Defeats SpVgg Greuther Fürth 2–1 in 2. Bundesliga

Hamburger SV
Hamburger SV
2–1
FT
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
May 20, 2023

Hamburger SV secured a crucial 2–1 win over SpVgg Greuther Fürth, maintaining their strong push for promotion in the 2. Bundesliga. Miro Muheim and L. Bénes scored for Hamburger SV, while L. Petkov pulled one back for the visitors. The match was marred by red cards to both teams late on, but it was not enough to stop Hamburger SV's momentum.

Key Facts

  • Miro Muheim scored first at minute 27 with an assist from J. Dompe.
  • L. Bénes capitalized on a penalty kick in the 69th minute to extend Hamburger SV's lead.
  • L. Petkov reduced the deficit for SpVgg Greuther Fürth in the 84th minute.
  • B. Jatta was sent off with a red card in the 87th minute, leaving Hamburger SV with ten players.
  • D. Abiama received a second yellow and subsequent red card for SpVgg Greuther Fürth in stoppage time.

Lineups

Hamburger SV

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 Daniel Heuer (G)
  • 3 M. Heyer (D)
  • 34 J. David (D)
  • 4 S. Schonlau (D)
  • 28 M. Muheim (D)
  • 14 L. Reis (M)
  • 10 S. Kittel (M)
  • 23 J. Meffert (M)
  • 18 B. Jatta (F)
  • 9 R. Glatzel (F)
  • 27 J. Dompé (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 L. Bénes
  • 11 R. Königsdörffer
  • 36 A. Suhonen
  • 42 O. Heil
  • 16 Javi Montero
  • 46 E. Krahn
  • 7 F. Bilbija
  • 19 M. Raab
  • 2 W. Mikelbrencis

SpVgg Greuther Fürth

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 A. Linde (G)
  • 22 S. Griesbeck (D)
  • 23 G. Jung (D)
  • 27 L. Itter (D)
  • 18 M. Meyerhöfer (M)
  • 10 B. Hrgota (M)
  • 13 M. Christiansen (M)
  • 37 J. Green (M)
  • 24 M. John (M)
  • 39 R. Ache (F)
  • 30 A. Sieb (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 D. Abiama
  • 16 L. Petkov
  • 2 S. Asta
  • 9 Afimico Pululu
  • 20 T. Raschl
  • 25 L. Schaffran
  • 8 N. Seufert
  • 33 M. Dietz

Timeline

  1. Hamburger SV
    19' Hamburger SV Card · Yellow Card
    L. Reis

    Foul

  2. Hamburger SV
    27' Hamburger SV Goal · Normal Goal
    Miro Muheim · Assist: J. Dompe
  3. SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    45'+2 SpVgg Greuther Fürth Card · Yellow Card
    G. Jung

    Foul

  4. Hamburger SV
    46' Hamburger SV subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Reis · On: L. Bénes
  5. SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    62' SpVgg Greuther Fürth subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Ache · On: D. Abiama
  6. SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    62' SpVgg Greuther Fürth subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Sieb · On: L. Petkov
  7. SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    67' SpVgg Greuther Fürth Card · Yellow Card
    G. Itter

    Foul

  8. Hamburger SV
    69' Hamburger SV Goal · Penalty
    L. Bénes
  9. Hamburger SV
    77' Hamburger SV subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Dompe · On: R. Konigsdorffer
  10. SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    77' SpVgg Greuther Fürth subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Meyerhofer · On: S. Asta
  11. SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    78' SpVgg Greuther Fürth subst · Substitution 4
    Off: G. Jung · On: Afimico Pululu
  12. Hamburger SV
    82' Hamburger SV Card · Yellow Card
    J. Meffert

    Foul

  13. SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    84' SpVgg Greuther Fürth Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Petkov
  14. Hamburger SV
    86' Hamburger SV Card · Yellow Card
    B. Jatta

    Foul

  15. Hamburger SV
    87' Hamburger SV Card · Yellow Card
    B. Jatta

    Foul

  16. Hamburger SV
    87' Hamburger SV Card · Red Card
    B. Jatta

    Foul

  17. SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    88' SpVgg Greuther Fürth subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Christiansen · On: T. Raschl
  18. Hamburger SV
    89' Hamburger SV subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Kittel · On: A. Suhonen
  19. Hamburger SV
    90'+3 Hamburger SV Card · Yellow Card
    R. Konigsdorffer

    Time wasting

  20. SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    90'+6 SpVgg Greuther Fürth Card · Red Card
    D. Abiama

    Foul

  21. SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    90'+6 SpVgg Greuther Fürth Var · Card upgrade
    D. Abiama

Match Stats

Stat Hamburger SV SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Fouls 18 12
Pass Accuracy 75% 80%
Offsides 4 1
Red Cards 1 1
Total Shots 13 15
Corners 1 7
Total Passes 366 445
Yellow Cards 5 2
Blocked Shots 2 6
Shots on Target 3 3
xG
Shots off Target 8 6
Possession 45% 55%
Accurate Passes 276 354
Shots Inside Box 6 8
Saves 2 1
Shots Outside Box 7 7

Key Match Notes

  • The early lead by Miro Muheim at the 27th minute set the pace for Hamburger SV, giving them control of the match.
  • L. Bénes' penalty in the 69th minute was a significant turning point as it provided an insurance goal against potential counterattacks from SpVgg Greuther Fürth.