The UEFA Champions League 2003/04 - VfB Stuttgart (GER)


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The UEFA Champions League 2003/04 - VfB Stuttgart (GER) - The Match Details:

The Group E - The First Match:

16.9.2003, Glasgow (SCO) - Ibrox Stadium.
Glasgow Rangers FC (SCO) - VfB Stuttgart (GER)  2:1 (0:1).
VfB Stuttgart: Timo Hildebrand - Andreas Hinkel, Marcelo José Bordon,
FERNANDO José da Silva Freitas MEIRA, Heiko Gerber (81. Imre Szabics) -
Zvonimir Soldo - Christian Tiffert, Aleksandr Hleb - Horst Heldt (70. Silvio Meißner) -
Kevin Kuranyi, CACAU Jeronimo Baretta (46. Ioannis Amanatidis) -
Coach: Felix Wolfgang Magath.
Goals: 0:1 Kevin Kuranyi (45.), 1:1 Christian Nerlinger (74.) and
       2:1 Peter Løvenkrands (79.).
Referee: Gilles Veissière (FRA). Attendance: 42.000.

The Group E - The Second Match:

1.10.2003, Stuttgart (GER) - Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion.
VfB Stuttgart (GER) - Manchester United FC (ENG)  2:1 (0:0).
VfB Stuttgart: Timo Hildebrand - Andreas Hinkel, FERNANDO José da Silva Freitas MEIRA,
Marcelo José Bordon, Philipp Lahm (71. Heiko Gerber) - Zvonimir Soldo -
Jurica Vranjes (73. Christian Tiffert), Aleksandr Hleb (87. Silvio Meißner) -
Horst Heldt - Kevin Kuranyi, Imre Szabics - Coach: Felix Wolfgang Magath.
Goals: 1:0 Imre Szabics (50.), 2:0 Kevin Kuranyi (52.) and 2:1 Ruudgers Johannes
       Martinus 'Ruud' Van Nistelrooy (67., Penalty).
Referee: Cosimo Bolognino (ITA). Attendance: 50.300.

The Group E - The Third Match:

22.10.2003, Stuttgart (GER) - Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion.
VfB Stuttgart (GER) - Panathinaikos AO Athinai (GRE)  2:0 (2:0).
VfB Stuttgart: Timo Hildebrand - Andreas Hinkel, FERNANDO José da Silva Freitas MEIRA,
Marcelo José Bordon, Philipp Lahm - Zvonimir Soldo - Jurica Vranjes (77. Silvio Meißner),
Aleksandr Hleb - Horst Heldt (62. Christian Tiffert) - Imre Szabics (84. Ioannis
Amanatidis), Kevin Kuranyi - Coach: Felix Wolfgang Magath.
Goals: 1:0 Imre Szabics (13.) and 2:0 Zvonimir Soldo (25.).
Referee: Paul Allaerts (BEL). Attendance: 50.300.

The Group E - The Fourth Match:

4.11.2003, Athinai (GRE) - Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium.
Panathinaikos AO Athinai (GRE) - VfB Stuttgart (GER)  1:3 (0:0).
VfB Stuttgart: Timo Hildebrand - Andreas Hinkel, FERNANDO José da Silva Freitas MEIRA,
Timo Wenzel, Phillip Lahm - Zvonimir Soldo, Jurica Vranjes (46. Horst Heldt) -
Christian Tiffert, Ioannis Amanatidis (46. Aleksandr Hleb) - Kevin Kuranyi,
Imre Szabics (79. Silvio Meißner) - Coach: Felix Wolfgang Magath.
Goals: 1:0 Michalis Constandinou (60.), 1:1 Panayotis Fissas (67., Own goal),
       1:2 Kevin Kuranyi (75.) and 1:3 Andreas Hinkel (77.).
Referee: Massimo De Santis (ITA). Attendance: 6.000.

The Group E - The Fifth Match:

26.11.2003, Stuttgart (GER) - Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion.
VfB Stuttgart (GER) - Glasgow Rangers FC (SCO)  1:0 (1:0).
VfB Stuttgart: Timo Hildebrand - Andreas Hinkel, FERNANDO José da Silva Freitas MEIRA,
Timo Wenzel, Phillip Lahm - Silvio Meißner, Zvonimir Soldo - Horst Heldt (49. Christian
Tiffert), Aleksandr Hleb (72. Emanuel Adrían Centurión) - Kevin Kuranyi,
Imre Szabics (89. Serge Branco) - Coach: Felix Wolfgang Magath.
Goal: 1:0 Timo Wenzel (45.).
Referee: Manuel Enrique Mejuto González (ESP). Attendance: 50.300.

The Group E - The Sixth and last Match:

9.12.2003, Manchester (ENG) - Old Trafford.
Manchester United FC (ENG) - VfB Stuttgart (GER)  2:0 (1:0).
VfB Stuttgart: Timo Hildebrand - Andreas Hinkel, FERNANDO José da Silva Freitas MEIRA,
Timo Wenzel, Phillip Lahm - Zvonimir Soldo - Jurica Vranjes (46. Christian Tiffert),
Aleksandr Hleb (76. Emanuel Adrían Centurión) - Horst Heldt - Kevin Kuranyi,
Imre Szabics (46. CACAU Jeronimo Baretta) - Coach: Felix Wolfgang Magath.
Goals: 1:0 Ruudgers Johannes Martinus 'Ruud' Van Nistelrooy (45.) and
       2:0 Ryan Joseph Giggs (58.).
Referee: Éric Poulat (FRA). Attendance: 64.000.

The Second Round - The First Leg:

25.2.2004, Stuttgart (GER) - Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion.
VfB Stuttgart (GER) - Chelsea FC London (ENG)  0:1 (0:1).
VfB Stuttgart: Timo Hildebrand - Andreas Hinkel, FERNANDO José da Silva Freitas MEIRA,
Marcelo José Bordon, Philipp Lahm - Zvonimir Soldo - Silvio Meißner (46. Christian
Tiffert), Aleksandr Hleb - Horst Heldt (66. CACAU Jeronimo Baretta) - Kevin Kuranyi,
Imre Szabics - Coach: Felix Wolfgang Magath.
Goal: 0:1 FERNANDO José da Silva Freitas MEIRA (12., Own goal).
Referee: Kyros Vassaras (GRE). Attendance: 42.000.

The Second Round - The Second Leg:

9.3.2004, London (ENG) - Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea FC London (ENG) - VfB Stuttgart (GER)  0:0 (0:0).
VfB Stuttgart: Timo Hildebrand - Andreas Hinkel (81. Mario Gomez), Boris Zivkovic,
Marcelo José Bordon, Philipp Lahm - Zvonimir Soldo - FERNANDO José da Silva Freitas MEIRA,
Silvio Meißner (63.Christian Tiffert) - Aleksandr Hleb - Kevin Kuranyi,
CACAU Jeronimo Baretta (40. Imre Szabics) - Coach: Felix Wolfgang Magath.
Goals: None.
Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (DEN). Attendance: 36.700.

(Chelsea FC London 1:0)

The UEFA Champions League 2003/04 - VfB Stuttgart (GER) - The Appearances:

8 Matches: FERNANDO José da Silva Freitas MEIRA (4 - 4), Timo Hildebrand (4 - 4),
Andreas Hinkel (4 - 4), Aleksandr Hleb (4 - 4), Kevin Kuranyi (4 - 4),
Zvonimir Soldo (4 - 4), Imre Szabics (4 - 4) and Christian Tiffert (4 - 4) -
7 Matches: Horst Heldt (4 - 3), Philipp Lahm (4 - 3) and Silvio Meißner (4 - 3) -
5 Matches: Marcelo José Bordon (3 - 2) - 4 Matches: CACAU Jeronimo Baretta (1 - 3) and
Jurica Vranjes (2 - 2) - 3 Matches: Ioannis Amanatidis (1 - 2) and
Timo Wenzel (1 - 2) - 2 Matches: Emanuel Adrían Centurión (1 - 1) and
Heiko Gerber (1 - 1) - 1 Match: Serge Branco (1 - 0), Mario Gomez (0 - 1) and
Boris Zivkovic (0 - 1).

The UEFA Champions League 2003/04 - VfB Stuttgart (GER) - The Scorers:

3 Goals: Kevin Kuranyi (1 - 2) - 2 Goals: Imre Szabics (2 - 0) - 1 Goal: Andreas Hinkel (0 - 1),
Zvonimir Soldo (1 - 0) and Timo Wenzel (1 - 0).

Plus the Own goal from Panayotis Fissas (GRE - Panathinaikos AO Athinai - GRE - 0 - 1). 



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