Division Three League Match, Aberdeen vs. Schalke 04 (Mon Jun 03)


                             Aberdeen  |  Schalke 04
                          3-2-2-1-2 C  |  4-4-1-1 N
                          Dan Haldane  |  Scott Phillips
                                       |
                         T_Flowers GK  |  GK F_Foster
                          R_Carlos DF  |  DF N_Golanski
                       A_Sheshukov DF  |  DF W_Lavezzi
                     C_Azpilicueta DF  |  DF T_Derijck
                      M_Le_Tissier DM  |  DF T_Paralta
                         R_Ekelund DM  |  MF Lee_Ho
                           S_Brown MF  |  MF Almen_Abdi
                              Kaka MF  |  MF T_Kunert
                          J_Tessem AM  |  MF R_Lopez
                          S_Lovell FW  |  AM Messi
                        J_Valdivia FW  |  FW G_Hurst
                                       |
                     Okelo_Kigongo SUB |  SUB H_Ahlert
                            N_Wade SUB |  SUB D_O_Dea
                          A_Alrawi SUB |  SUB J_Talamonti
                        O_Curkovic SUB |  SUB Romagnoli
                           A_Aliev SUB |  SUB J_Portillo

Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)


Min. 1  :(shk) T_Kunert with a measured ball to R_Lopez
          ...  R_Lopez gets his head to the ball !
          ...  T_Flowers can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  T_Flowers makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 2  :(abn) S_Brown kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  S_Lovell gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from T_Derijck
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Kaka hits it towards the far post!
          ...  It is cleared by Messi
Min. 6  :(abn) M_Le_Tissier has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past N_Golanski
          ...  He puts in Kaka!
          ...  Kaka curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  But F_Foster dives to his left
          ...  I think F_Foster just got a hand on that one
          ...  M_Stadio has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 9  :(abn) S_Brown with a reverse pass to J_Valdivia
          ...  What a shot from J_Valdivia !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  But F_Foster is equal to it
Min. 11 :(abn) Kaka with a first time pass
          ...  J_Tessem runs onto it!
          ...  J_Tessem with a thundering shot!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 12 :(abn) R_Ekelund sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to C_Azpilicueta
          ...  C_Azpilicueta with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  F_Foster manages to turn it behind
Min. 15 :(abn) J_Tessem beats T_Paralta
          ...  Messi with a terrible tackle
Min. 18 :(shk) N_Golanski with the diagonal pass T_Derijck
          ...  T_Derijck with a powerful diving header!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  His manager looks unmoved
          ...  That's given Schalke 04 the advantage!
          ...  Aberdeen 0-1 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 20 :(shk) R_Lopez finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  R_Carlos with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  M_Stadio ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Dan Haldane looks relieved
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  Messi bends it in
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Almen_Abdi plays it towards the near post!
          ...  It comes to G_Hurst
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  T_Flowers with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 21 :(abn) S_Lovell knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  S_Lovell flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 22 :(abn) R_Ekelund with a measured ball to J_Tessem
          ...  J_Tessem with the drive!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs to the corner and dives on his belly
          ...  That's got Aberdeen back level!
          ...  Aberdeen 1-1 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 26 :(abn) S_Brown with a simple pass to S_Lovell
          ...  Almen_Abdi plays the back pass
          ...  F_Foster can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Brown lofts the ball in!
          ...  The ball finds its way to M_Le_Tissier
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 29 :(abn) A_Sheshukov finds the run of S_Lovell
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from T_Derijck
Min. 39 :(abn) Kaka with the first time pass to S_Lovell
          ...  N_Golanski with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 41 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier knocks the ball past Almen_Abdi
          ...  T_Paralta tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  M_Stadio has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by M_Stadio!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(abn) R_Ekelund plays the early ball across the box to find A_Sheshukov in space
          ...  T_Paralta rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's M_Stadio going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 44 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier with the through ball to R_Carlos
          ...  R_Carlos has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  F_Foster tips it wide for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Tessem plays it into the danger area!
          ...  M_Le_Tissier makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Tessem hits it into the box!
          ...  T_Paralta clears the danger
Min. 46 :(abn) A_Sheshukov takes advantage of a bad back pass from T_Paralta
          ...  N_Golanski wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aberdeen 1-1 Schalke 04

Min. 49 :(shk) Almen_Abdi is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Hurst
          ...  A_Sheshukov dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 55 :(shk) T_Kunert with a slide rule pass to Messi
          ...  Messi tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 57 :(shk) Almen_Abdi jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Hurst
          ...  G_Hurst drives it low !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 59 :(abn) R_Ekelund beats T_Paralta
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Good sliding challenge from W_Lavezzi and it had to be
Min. 59 :(shk) R_Lopez is first to the ball
          ...  A_Sheshukov gets to the ball first
Min. 61 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  R_Ekelund runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  R_Ekelund with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!
          ...  Just look at the delight!!
          ...  That's given Aberdeen the lead!
          ...  Aberdeen 2-1 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 62 :(shk) The Schalke 04 manager told his side to change to a E strategy
Min. 65 :(shk) J_Portillo takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace G_Hurst as FW
Min. 65 :(abn) Kaka with a glorious 60-yard pass to J_Valdivia
          ...  J_Valdivia tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 66 :(abn) S_Brown holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Valdivia
          ...  Cleared by N_Golanski
Min. 69 :(shk) J_Portillo beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Intercepted by R_Carlos
Min. 70 :(abn) N_Wade is going to be brought on
          ...  C_Azpilicueta is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(abn) O_Curkovic replaces Kaka to play as a MF
Min. 70 :(abn) A_Aliev is ready to come on to replace S_Lovell
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 70 :(shk) Romagnoli is coming on for Lee_Ho and will play MF
Min. 70 :(shk) R_Lopez runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Portillo
          ...  N_Wade plays the back pass
          ...  T_Flowers can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Kunert drives it into the box!
          ...  T_Flowers easily claims the ball!
Min. 75 :(shk) D_O_Dea is going to be brought on
          ...  W_Lavezzi is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 77 :(abn) J_Valdivia jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  J_Valdivia with his head down lets it go !
          ...  F_Foster gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 78 :(abn) J_Tessem takes advantage of a mistake by N_Golanski
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  T_Paralta stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 79 :(shk) Messi bursts forward
          ...  Messi with the punt towards goal!
          ...  T_Flowers gets up well to catch that one
Min. 81 :(abn) S_Brown finds A_Aliev in the box
          ...  A_Aliev attempts a chip!
          ...  The Aberdeen fans get off there seats!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Aberdeen 3-1 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 82 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_O_Dea
          ...  He puts in A_Aliev!
          ...  T_Derijck gathers up the loose ball
Min. 83 :(abn) A_Sheshukov is first to the loose ball
          ...  D_O_Dea with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 84 :(abn) R_Ekelund jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Brown
          ...  T_Derijck wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 85 :(shk) Messi times his run well
          ...  J_Valdivia with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  M_Stadio tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 85 :(shk) T_Kunert with the header on
          ...  He finds Romagnoli in space
          ...  Romagnoli runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  T_Flowers tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Portillo crosses it in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of T_Flowers
Min. 86 :(abn) J_Tessem takes advantage of a mistake by T_Paralta
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  T_Derijck with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 87 :(shk) Romagnoli drives it across the face of the goal Messi
          ...  N_Wade takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(abn) N_Wade brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  J_Valdivia gets on the end of the pass
          ...  A delicate header from J_Valdivia !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Ekelund plays it towards the near post!
          ...  F_Foster jumps well to claim it!
Min. 88 :(shk) J_Portillo pushes it past R_Ekelund
          ...  J_Portillo tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 90 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to S_Brown
          ...  S_Brown with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  F_Foster makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 92 :(abn) R_Ekelund spots A_Sheshukov who is in acres of space
          ...  A delicate chip from A_Sheshukov !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance           : 77,778
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : R_Ekelund (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Tessem (22), R_Ekelund (61), A_Aliev (81)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : T_Derijck
Scorers              : T_Derijck (18)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Golanski (39)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Aberdeen    |    Schalke 04
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       9
Off target           :           8        |       5
On target            :           8        |       4
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           5        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       10
Key Tackles          :           5        |       11
Key Passes           :          20        |       8
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Final Score          : Aberdeen 3 - 1 Schalke 04
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Player Statistics - Aberdeen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Flowers      GK  32   2   2   1  27 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
R_Carlos       DF   1  27   5   1  21 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0   8
A_Sheshukov    DF   2  26   8   7  28 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  12   1
C_Azpilicueta  DF   2  24   8   8  13 |  72   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
M_Le_Tissier   DM   2   8  25   7  22 |  96   0   0   5   1   2   0   0   0   0  20 100  22
R_Ekelund      DM   1  12  21  12  28 |  96   0   0   5   1   1   1   0   0   0  20 100  48
S_Brown        MF   2   6  24  10  24 |  96   0   0   5   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  80   8
Kaka           MF   2   6  23  16  32 |  72   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36   8
J_Tessem       AM   1   7  23  16  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  29
S_Lovell       FW   1   4   5  25  32 |  72   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
J_Valdivia     FW   2   4   9  23  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
Okelo_Kigongo  GK  23   4   4   5  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Wade         DF   2  23   7   5  25 |  24   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  12   0
A_Alrawi       DF   1  23   3   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Curkovic     MF   1   4  23   9  30 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Aliev        FW   3   6   9  23  35 |  24   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28

Player Statistics - Schalke 04
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Foster       GK  29   2   4   4  16 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Golanski     DF   3  25   8   6  35 |  96   0   2   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  28  30  -2
W_Lavezzi      DF   2  23  12   6  45 |  77   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
T_Derijck      DF   2  22  13   2  29 |  96   0   4   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  60   0  28
T_Paralta      DF   2  22   3   2  22 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0
Lee_Ho         MF   1   3  24   5  32 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Almen_Abdi     MF   1   9  23  10  30 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  24   0
T_Kunert       MF   1   6  23   2  21 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
R_Lopez        MF   1   3  23   4  20 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   1
Messi          AM   1   8   7  26  18 |  96   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  -5 -20 -10
G_Hurst        FW   2   5   7  24  35 |  67   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -11
H_Ahlert       GK  16   1   1   1  39 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_O_Dea        DF   2  23  11   8  41 |  19   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
J_Talamonti    DF   2  21  11   7  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Romagnoli      MF   3   6  22  12  26 |  24   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   8
J_Portillo     FW   1   5   3  25  25 |  29   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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