SK Sturm Graz vs Panathinaikos, 2009/10 UEFA Europa League, 2009 First Round

· UEFA Europa League

SK Sturm Graz

FT
0 - 1

Panathinaikos

71': Kostas Katsouranis

About

SK Sturm Graz are hosting Panathinaikos at Arnold Schwarzenegger Stadium, , Austria, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

0': Game on!
1': Throw-in: Martin Ehrenreich takes it (Attacking)
3': Throw-in: Rodrigues Gabriel takes it (Attacking)
6': Kostas Katsouranis hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
6': Mario Sonnleitner blocks the shot
6': Giorgos Karagounis takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: out of play
7': Christian Gratzei takes a long goal kick
7': Jakob Jantscher takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
8': Josu Sarriegi clears the ball from danger.
8': Giorgos Karagounis takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save
8': Christian Gratzei makes a very good save (Catch)
9': Throw-in: Rodrigues Gabriel takes it (Attacking)
10': Loukas Vyntra commits a foul on Samir Muratovic resulting on a free kick for SK Sturm Graz
10': Mario Sonnleitner takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
10': Alexandros Tzorvas takes a long goal kick
11': Dimitrios Salpigidis hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
12': Christian Gratzei takes a long goal kick
12': Throw-in: Martin Ehrenreich takes it (Attacking)
13': Martin Ehrenreich commits a foul on Junior Simao resulting on a free kick for Panathinaikos
13': Gilberto Silva takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
15': Jakob Jantscher takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
15': Loukas Vyntra clears the ball from danger.
16': Throw-in: Nikos Spiropoulos takes it (Defending)
19': Christian Gratzei takes a long goal kick
20': Throw-in: Rodrigues Gabriel takes it (Attacking)
20': Throw-in: Ilia Kandelaki takes it (Defending)
20': Throw-in: Rodrigues Gabriel takes it (Attacking)
21': Offside called on Djibril Cisse
21': Mario Sonnleitner takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
23': Junior Simao commits a foul on Manuel Weber resulting on a free kick for SK Sturm Graz
23': Manuel Weber takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
23': Jakob Jantscher commits a foul on Rodrigues Gabriel resulting on a free kick for Panathinaikos
23': Rodrigues Gabriel takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
25': Throw-in: Rodrigues Gabriel takes it (Attacking)
25': Throw-in: Ilia Kandelaki takes it (Attacking)
25': Dimitrios Salpigidis commits a foul on Samir Muratovic resulting on a free kick for SK Sturm Graz
25': Andreas Holzl takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross
25': Samir Muratovic crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
26': Loukas Vyntra clears the ball from danger.
26': Throw-in: Giorgos Karagounis takes it (Attacking)
27': Throw-in: Nikos Spiropoulos takes it (Defending)
28': Gilberto Silva crosses the ball. Outcome: save
28': Christian Gratzei makes a very good save (Catch)
28': Throw-in: Rodrigues Gabriel takes it (Attacking)
29': Throw-in: Nikos Spiropoulos takes it (Defending)
29': Alexandros Tzorvas takes a long goal kick
30': Throw-in: Giorgos Karagounis takes it (Attacking)
32': Junior Simao commits a foul on Sandro Foda resulting on a free kick for SK Sturm Graz
33': Ilia Kandelaki takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
33': Manuel Weber commits a foul on Giorgos Karagounis resulting on a free kick for Panathinaikos
33': Nikos Spiropoulos takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
34': Throw-in: Rodrigues Gabriel takes it (Attacking)
35': Kostas Katsouranis crosses the ball. Outcome: save
35': Christian Gratzei makes a very good save (Catch)
35': Offside called on Dimitrios Salpigidis
36': Christian Gratzei takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
36': Daniel Beichler hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
37': Alexandros Tzorvas makes a good save (Catch)
37': Throw-in: Martin Ehrenreich takes it (Attacking)
38': Christian Gratzei takes a short goal kick
38': Throw-in: Rodrigues Gabriel takes it (Attacking)
38': Throw-in: Ilia Kandelaki takes it (Attacking)
39': Mario Sonnleitner commits a foul on Djibril Cisse resulting on a free kick for Panathinaikos
39': Rodrigues Gabriel takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
39': Throw-in: Martin Ehrenreich takes it (Attacking)
40': Josu Sarriegi commits a foul on Andreas Holzl resulting on a free kick for SK Sturm Graz
40': Jakob Jantscher takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
41': Samir Muratovic drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
42': Panathinaikos makes a sub: Sotiris Ninis enters for Giorgos Karagounis. Reason: Injury
42': Gilberto Silva commits a foul on Manuel Weber resulting on a free kick for SK Sturm Graz
42': Manuel Weber takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
42': Dimitrios Salpigidis crosses the ball. Outcome: save
42': Christian Gratzei makes a very good save (Punch)
44': Throw-in: Martin Ehrenreich takes it (Defending)
44': Offside called on Samir Muratovic
45': Josu Sarriegi takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
45'+1': Throw-in: Nikos Spiropoulos takes it (Attacking)
45'+2': Throw-in: Martin Ehrenreich takes it (Defending)
45'+2': Jakob Jantscher takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
45': The second half is under way
48': Loukas Vyntra commits a foul on Manuel Weber resulting on a free kick for SK Sturm Graz
48': Manuel Weber takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
48': Daniel Beichler hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
48': Throw-in: Samir Muratovic takes it (Attacking)
49': Throw-in: Rodrigues Gabriel takes it (Attacking)
49': Nikos Spiropoulos commits a foul on Andreas Holzl resulting on a free kick for SK Sturm Graz
49': Gordon Schildenfeld takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
50': Throw-in: Martin Ehrenreich takes it (Attacking)
50': Throw-in: Andreas Holzl takes it (Attacking)
51': Daniel Beichler commits a foul on Rodrigues Gabriel resulting on a free kick for Panathinaikos
51': Rodrigues Gabriel takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
52': Sandro Foda commits a foul on Kostas Katsouranis resulting on a free kick for Panathinaikos
52': Gilberto Silva takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
52': Throw-in: Martin Ehrenreich takes it (Attacking)
52': Throw-in: Nikos Spiropoulos takes it (Attacking)
53': Junior Simao drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: save
53': Christian Gratzei makes a very good save (Catch)
54': Throw-in: Martin Ehrenreich takes it (Attacking)
55': Throw-in: Daniel Beichler takes it (Attacking)
55': Jakob Jantscher curls a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
55': Alexandros Tzorvas takes a long goal kick
56': Throw-in: Nikos Spiropoulos takes it (Defending)
56': Throw-in: Martin Ehrenreich takes it (Attacking)
57': Kostas Katsouranis hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
57': Christian Gratzei makes a very good save (Catch)
57': Kostas Katsouranis drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
58': Christian Gratzei takes a long goal kick
58': Gilberto Silva commits a foul on Sandro Foda resulting on a free kick for SK Sturm Graz
58': Sandro Foda takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
58': Sotiris Ninis takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
59': Christian Gratzei clears the ball from danger.
59': Nikos Spiropoulos commits a nasty foul on Daniel Beichler resulting on a free kick for SK Sturm Graz
59': Gordon Schildenfeld takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
59': Nikos Spiropoulos is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
60': Jakob Jantscher takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the out of play, resulting in: out of play
60': SK Sturm Graz makes a sub: Klemen Lavric enters for Daniel Beichler. Reason: Tactical
61': Alexandros Tzorvas takes a short goal kick
62': Sotiris Ninis takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save
62': Christian Gratzei makes a very good save (Punch)
63': Dimitrios Salpigidis drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: open play
63': Sotiris Ninis takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
64': Manuel Weber clears the ball from danger.
64': Sotiris Ninis takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits a floater to the near post, resulting in: clearance
64': Mario Sonnleitner clears the ball from danger.
64': Loukas Vyntra drills a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
65': Throw-in: Nikos Spiropoulos takes it (Attacking)
66': Christian Gratzei takes a long goal kick
66': Klemen Lavric crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
66': Alexandros Tzorvas takes a long goal kick
67': Throw-in: Ilia Kandelaki takes it (Attacking)
67': Panathinaikos makes a sub: Sebastian Leto enters for Dimitrios Salpigidis. Reason: Tactical
68': Sebastian Leto drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: save
69': Christian Gratzei makes a good save (Catch)
69': Throw-in: Jakob Jantscher takes it (Attacking)
69': Throw-in: Jakob Jantscher takes it (Attacking)
69': Jakob Jantscher hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
70': Alexandros Tzorvas takes a long goal kick
71': Sebastian Leto crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
71': Kostas Katsouranis hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
71': Goal!! Kostas Katsouranis hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the right 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Panathinaikos now leads 1 - 0
71': That last goal was assisted by Sebastian Leto (Cross from Left Wing)
72': Throw-in: Nikos Spiropoulos takes it (Defending)
73': Throw-in: Sotiris Ninis takes it (Attacking)
74': Djibril Cisse hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: save
74': Christian Gratzei makes a very good save (Parry)
74': Throw-in: Martin Ehrenreich takes it (Attacking)
76': Ilia Kandelaki commits a foul on Sotiris Ninis resulting on a free kick for Panathinaikos
76': Kostas Katsouranis takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
77': Throw-in: Andreas Holzl takes it (Attacking)
77': Throw-in: Nikos Spiropoulos takes it (Attacking)
77': Throw-in: Martin Ehrenreich takes it (Attacking)
77': Alexandros Tzorvas takes a long goal kick
78': Throw-in: Nikos Spiropoulos takes it (Attacking)
79': Throw-in: Ilia Kandelaki takes it (Defending)
79': Throw-in: Ilia Kandelaki takes it (Attacking)
80': Throw-in: Rodrigues Gabriel takes it (Attacking)
80': SK Sturm Graz makes a sub: Haris Bukwa enters for Martin Ehrenreich. Reason: Tactical
81': Jakob Jantscher drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
81': Alexandros Tzorvas makes a very good save (Catch)
82': Djibril Cisse drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
82': Christian Gratzei makes an outstanding save (Round Post)
82': Sotiris Ninis takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the out of play, resulting in: out of play
83': Christian Gratzei takes a long goal kick
83': SK Sturm Graz makes a sub: M Weinberger enters for Sandro Foda. Reason: Tactical
84': Djibril Cisse commits a foul on Gordon Schildenfeld resulting on a free kick for SK Sturm Graz
84': Gordon Schildenfeld takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
85': Jakob Jantscher hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
86': Alexandros Tzorvas takes a long goal kick
86': Throw-in: Jakob Jantscher takes it (Attacking)
86': Djibril Cisse hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
87': Christian Gratzei takes a long goal kick
88': Offside called on Klemen Lavric
88': Andreas Holzl is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
89': Alexandros Tzorvas takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
90': Throw-in: Samir Muratovic takes it (Attacking)
90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90': End of the game
90'+1': Haris Bukwa takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
90'+1': Loukas Vyntra clears the ball from danger.
90'+2': Klemen Lavric commits a foul on Loukas Vyntra resulting on a free kick for Panathinaikos
90'+2': Alexandros Tzorvas takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
90'+2': Panathinaikos makes a sub: Ante Rukavina enters for Djibril Cisse. Reason: Tactical
90'+4': Throw-in: Nikos Spiropoulos takes it (Attacking)

Statistics

PAO		STG
11	Fouls	8
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	2
7	Corner Kicks	5
2	Saves	10
50	Possession	50
11	SHOTS	7
2	ON GOAL	2
0.2	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
1	Accurate Crosses	0
4	Crosses	2
0.3	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
0	Blocked Shots	1
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
4	Clearances	3

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Arnold Schwarzenegger Stadium
Location: , Austria
Attendance: 15,322

Line-Ups

SK Sturm Graz

No.	Name
1	Christian Gratzei (GK)
17	Martin Ehrenreich
4	Mario Sonnleitner
23	Gordon Schildenfeld
18	Ilia Kandelaki
29	Sandro Foda
6	Manuel Weber
10	Samir Muratovic
28	Daniel Beichler
8	Andreas Holzl
13	Jakob Jantscher

SK Sturm Graz Substitutes:

Uwe Krophofer, Fabian Lamotte, Ferdinand Feldhofer, Haris Bukwa, Christian Klem, M Weinberger, Klemen Lavric.

Panathinaikos

No.	Name
30	Alexandros Tzorvas (GK)
19	Rodrigues Gabriel
24	Loukas Vyntra
3	Josu Sarriegi
31	Nikos Spiropoulos
23	Simão
29	Kostas Katsouranis
15	Gilberto Silva
26	Georgios Karagounis
14	Dimitris Salpingidis
9	Djibril Cissé

Panathinaikos Substitutes:

Mario Galinovic, Cedric Kante, Mattias Bjärsmyr, Sotiris Ninis, Sebastian Leto, Ante Rukavina, Antonis Petropoulos.

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