Match report
Fortuna Düsseldorf Defeats SpVgg Greuther Fürth 2-1 in 2. Bundesliga
Fortuna Düsseldorf
2–1
FT
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Dec 20, 2025
Fortuna Düsseldorf secured a vital win over SpVgg Greuther Fürth by a score of 2-1 in their latest 2. Bundesliga encounter, thanks to goals from C. Itten and F. Muslija. Despite the late penalty from N. Futkeu, Fortuna held on to claim all three points.
Key Facts
- • Final score: Fortuna Düsseldorf 2–1 SpVgg Greuther Fürth
- • C. Itten scored the first goal for Fortuna at minute 24, assisted by F. Muslija.
- • F. Muslija added to Fortuna's lead with a solo effort in the 65th minute.
- • N. Futkeu reduced the deficit from the penalty spot at minute 86.
- • Fortuna Düsseldorf had four yellow cards (Christian Rasmussen, E. Egouli, F. Muslija, J. Daland).
- • SpVgg Greuther Fürth made several substitutions and a key penalty save.
Lineups
Fortuna Düsseldorf
Formation: 4-2-2-2
Starting XI
- 33 F. Kastenmeier (G)
- 19 E. Iyoha (D)
- 15 T. Oberdorf (D)
- 44 E. Egouli (D)
- 2 J. Daland (D)
- 8 A. El Azzouzi (M)
- 46 S. Suso (M)
- 23 S. Appelkamp (M)
- 24 F. Muslija (M)
- 10 C. Rasmussen (F)
- 13 C. Itten (F)
Substitutes
- 1 M. Lotka
- 3 C. Lenz
- 4 K. Schmidt
- 7 L. Raimund
- 9 Z. Celar
- 22 D. Schmidt
- 25 M. Zimmermann
- 30 J. de Wijs
- 5 M. Heyer
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 21 T. Schlieck (G)
- 23 J. Dehm (D)
- 4 P. Ziereis (D)
- 5 R. Munz (D)
- 27 G. Itter (D)
- 33 M. Dietz (M)
- 37 J. Green (M)
- 14 J. Consbruch (M)
- 10 B. Hrgota (M)
- 16 A. Keller (M)
- 9 N. Futkeu (F)
Substitutes
- 26 P. Boevink
- 2 L. Reich
- 7 D. Srbeny
- 8 M. Olesen
- 18 F. Higl
- 38 R. Marita
- 42 O. Sillah
- 49 L. Akhalaia
- 44 M. Avlayici
Timeline
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17' Fortuna Düsseldorf Card · Yellow CardChristian Rasmussen
Time wasting
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24' Fortuna Düsseldorf Goal · Normal GoalC. Itten · Assist: F. Muslija
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38' Fortuna Düsseldorf Card · Yellow CardE. Egouli
Foul
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44' Fortuna Düsseldorf Card · Yellow CardF. Muslija
Foul
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65' Fortuna Düsseldorf Goal · Normal GoalF. Muslija
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66' SpVgg Greuther Fürth subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Consbruch · On: D. Srbeny
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66' SpVgg Greuther Fürth subst · Substitution 2Off: Philipp Ziereis · On: M. Olesen
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70' SpVgg Greuther Fürth Card · Yellow CardM. Olesen
Foul
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74' Fortuna Düsseldorf subst · Substitution 1Off: Anouar El Azzouzi · On: M. Heyer
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75' Fortuna Düsseldorf subst · Substitution 2Off: S. Appelkamp · On: Christopher Lenz
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75' Fortuna Düsseldorf subst · Substitution 3Off: Christian Rasmussen · On: L. Raimund
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77' SpVgg Greuther Fürth subst · Substitution 3Off: Jannik Dehm · On: O. Sillah
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84' SpVgg Greuther Fürth Var · Penalty confirmedN. Futkeu
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85' Fortuna Düsseldorf Card · Yellow CardJ. Daland
Foul
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86' SpVgg Greuther Fürth subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Green · On: L. Reich
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86' SpVgg Greuther Fürth subst · Substitution 5Off: G. Itter · On: R. Marita
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86' SpVgg Greuther Fürth Goal · PenaltyN. Futkeu
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87' Fortuna Düsseldorf subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Daland · On: K. Schmidt
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89' SpVgg Greuther Fürth Card · Yellow CardL. Reich
Foul
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90'+2 Fortuna Düsseldorf subst · Substitution 5Off: F. Muslija · On: Matthias Zimmermann
Match Stats
| Stat | Fortuna Düsseldorf | SpVgg Greuther Fürth |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 11 | 5 |
| Pass Accuracy | 84% | 88% |
| Offsides | 3 | 0 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 15 | 10 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Total Passes | 322 | 633 |
| Yellow Cards | 4 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 5 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 7 | 3 |
| xG | 1.79 | 1.19 |
| Shots off Target | 3 | 3 |
| Possession | 35% | 65% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 271 | 559 |
| Shots Inside Box | 8 | 8 |
| Saves | 2 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 7 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ C. Itten's early goal at minute 24 set the tone for Fortuna Düsseldorf, putting them in control of the game.
- ▸ F. Muslija’s second goal in the 65th minute effectively sealed the win despite a late penalty from N. Futkeu.