Elite FA Cup Groups Match, Barcelona vs. Schalke 04 (Wed Mar 18)


                            Barcelona  |  Schalke 04
                            4-4-1-1 E  |  6-3-1 L
                         Bryngar Myre  |  Scott Phillips
                                       |
                          K_Jensen GK  |  GK R_Edgehill
                            G_Bale DF  |  DF D_O_Dea
                       G_Wilkinson DF  |  DF C_Smalling
                            J_Myre DF  |  DF A_Birindelli
                      Ciaran_Clark DF  |  DF B_Hangeland
                          M_Essien MF  |  DF A_Ranocchia
                            R_Kopa MF  |  DF J_Ekstrand
                         B_Spencer MF  |  MF S_Marlet
                         I_Muniain MF  |  MF G_Cooper
                           Saruman AM  |  MF A_Cejudo
                          Odegaard FW  |  FW L_Massu
                                       |
                            J_Hart SUB |  SUB R_Fahrmann
                            B_Myre SUB |  SUB J_Matip
                          R_Tabata SUB |  SUB V_Jones
                            M_Hunt SUB |  SUB K_Dalglish
                     R_Lewandowski SUB |  SUB Y_Mizuno

Referee: N_Alexander (Northern_Ireland)


Min. 7  :(shk) L_Massu breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on K_Jensen!
          ...  Saruman brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 10 :(brc) Odegaard with a Cruyff turn
          ...  D_O_Dea with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  N_Alexander calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just inside there own half
          ...  R_Kopa shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to Odegaard instead
          ...  Odegaard could have let it bounce!
          ...  R_Edgehill tips it over his bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Odegaard swings it in!
          ...  R_Edgehill reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 14 :(brc) J_Myre hits a hard pass to Odegaard
          ...  S_Marlet anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 16 :(brc) B_Spencer with a neat pass into Odegaard
          ...  G_Cooper steals the ball of off him
Min. 17 :(shk) G_Cooper has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past G_Wilkinson
          ...  He puts in A_Ranocchia!
          ...  G_Wilkinson goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 22 :(brc) Odegaard runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs C_Smalling
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  A_Ranocchia reads the play well
Min. 23 :(brc) R_Kopa with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from A_Ranocchia
          ...  C_Smalling gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 24 :(brc) M_Essien with a glorious 60-yard pass to Odegaard
          ...  G_Cooper brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 24 :(brc) R_Kopa is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to B_Spencer
          ...  A_Cejudo pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from N_Alexander
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is well within shooting range!
          ...  Odegaard bends it in
          ...  But R_Edgehill palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 30 :(shk) G_Cooper moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Ranocchia
          ...  But G_Wilkinson puts it in row Z!
Min. 33 :(brc) G_Bale has it on the edge of the box
          ...  G_Bale shapes up for a shot!
          ...  R_Edgehill makes a good save
Min. 36 :(brc) G_Wilkinson pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Odegaard is clean through!
          ...  Odegaard shoots towards goal !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 39 :(brc) R_Kopa takes advantage of a bad back pass from D_O_Dea
          ...  J_Ekstrand is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  He received a good talking to from N_Alexander
Min. 40 :(brc) I_Muniain takes possession
          ...  He's got no outlet
          ...  He decides to go alone
          ...  I_Muniain unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  R_Edgehill makes a good save
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(shk) C_Smalling looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to S_Marlet
          ...  G_Bale stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 46 :(brc) I_Muniain sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to Odegaard
          ...  D_O_Dea leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Barcelona 0-0 Schalke 04

Min. 53 :(brc) The ball is passed in from R_Kopa, he finds Odegaard
          ...  A delicate chip from Odegaard !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Schalke 04 fans laugh at him
Min. 53 :(shk) A_Cejudo runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs Ciaran_Clark
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  A_Cejudo with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  K_Jensen with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 59 :(shk) S_Marlet with a precise ball to J_Ekstrand
          ...  But G_Wilkinson wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Marlet crosses it in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of K_Jensen
Min. 65 :(brc) R_Lewandowski will replace B_Spencer and play FW
Min. 65 :(brc) M_Hunt is coming on for M_Essien and playing FW
Min. 65 :(brc) Barcelona changed their strategy to play A
Min. 65 :(shk) J_Matip replaces an unhappy B_Hangeland and will play as a DF
Min. 65 :(brc) R_Kopa with the heel pass to Odegaard
          ...  Odegaard with the goal bound shot!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  R_Edgehill moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And into the net!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That is his 10th goal this season!!
          ...  And Barcelona are leading in the game now
          ...  Barcelona 1-0 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 68 :(shk) Y_Mizuno is going to be brought on
          ...  L_Massu is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 69 :(brc) R_Kopa skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  But D_O_Dea slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 70 :(brc) B_Myre is being brought on
          ...  G_Wilkinson is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 71 :(shk) Y_Mizuno jumps over B_Myre's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  G_Bale takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 75 :(shk) K_Dalglish is coming on and A_Cejudo is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 78 :(shk) A_Ranocchia runs at G_Bale
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  Odegaard leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
Min. 79 :(shk) K_Dalglish with a slick pass to D_O_Dea
          ...  Ciaran_Clark gets to the ball first
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(brc) I_Muniain with a neat pass into R_Lewandowski
          ...  J_Matip takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Camp Nou
Attendance           : 146,840
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : Odegaard (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Odegaard (65)
Sent Off             : Saruman (7)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : G_Cooper
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_O_Dea (10)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Barcelona    |    Schalke 04
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       1
Off target           :           2        |       0
On target            :           5        |       1
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :           9        |       5
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Final Score          : Barcelona 1 - 0 Schalke 04
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Player Statistics - Barcelona
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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K_Jensen       GK  39   4   5   3  18 |  92   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
G_Bale         DF   2  27  11   7  42 |  92   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
G_Wilkinson    DF   1  26   9   7  31 |  71   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  10   0
J_Myre         DF   2  26   8   7  39 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Ciaran_Clark   DF   2  25   8   8  24 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
M_Essien       MF   1   2  34   6  39 |  66   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Kopa         MF   2  13  27   7  23 |  92   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
B_Spencer      MF   1  11  26  11  31 |  66   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
I_Muniain      MF   1  10  25   7  24 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
Saruman        AM   2   7  25  23  30 |   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
Odegaard       FW   2   4   5  20  31 |  92   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  32
J_Hart         GK  28   2   2   7  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Myre         DF   1  29  13   5  30 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Tabata       MF   1  11  45   8  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Hunt         FW   2   8   7  32  33 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Lewandowski  FW   2   9   8  25  20 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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R_Edgehill     GK  26   2   5   2  12 |  92   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
D_O_Dea        DF   2  25  11   8  41 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2 -22 -22
C_Smalling     DF   1  25   8   5  29 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Birindelli   DF   2  25   1   1  20 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Hangeland    DF   2  24  10   8  32 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Ranocchia    DF   3  23  10   9  30 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Ekstrand     DF   1  23  10   6  22 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Marlet       MF   2   7  26   8  22 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
G_Cooper       MF   4   7  25  13  27 |  92   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
A_Cejudo       MF   3   8  24   8  10 |  76   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
L_Massu        FW   1   6  10  25  13 |  69   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Fahrmann     GK  19   2   1   2  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Matip        DF   3  22   7   7  10 |  26   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
V_Jones        MF   3  15  23   6  48 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Dalglish     MF   3   6  23  12  18 |  16   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
Y_Mizuno       FW   2   6   6  24  23 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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