Elite League Match, Celtic FC vs. Schalke 04 (Sat Nov 18)


                            Celtic FC  |  Schalke 04
                              4-5-1 C  |  5-3-2 A
                          Malky McKay  |  Andy Banks
                                       |
                       Hugo_Lloris GK  |  GK Paulo_Argenti
                           J_Foyth DF  |  DF B_Williams
                         P_McGrath DF  |  DF S_Stallbaum
                            H_Berg DF  |  DF J_Kounde
                        A_Barzagli DF  |  DF Klaus_Fichtel
                        N_Chalobah MF  |  DF Maya_Yoshida
                         Jairzinho MF  |  MF Suat_Serdar
                         A_McGeady MF  |  MF R_Tabatta
                       S_Mannsverk MF  |  MF Casemiro
                         W_Dustice MF  |  FW E_Collamarini
                            I_Sarr FW  |  FW Tatanka
                                       |
                        P_Dahlberg SUB |  SUB A_Hugo
                          C_Irvine SUB |  SUB F_Rijkaard
                       F_Sierralta SUB |  SUB Romario
                       Steve_Brown SUB |  SUB G_Hall
                             H_Son SUB |  SUB V_Bayo

Referee: P_Graham (Wales)


Min. 3  :(shk) R_Tabatta takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Tatanka
          ...  Tatanka attempts a low drive!
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 4  :(shk) Tatanka runs at H_Berg
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  P_McGrath with the tackle
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is well within shooting range!
          ...  Suat_Serdar shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to R_Tabatta instead
          ...  R_Tabatta tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris manages to turn it behind
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Williams crosses it in!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris easily catches it!
Min. 7  :(cfc) A_McGeady with the through ball to J_Foyth
          ...  The defence has gone to sleep
          ...  J_Foyth is all alone
          ...  Paulo_Argenti comes towards him
          ...  He dinks it over Paulo_Argenti
          ...  S_Stallbaum gets back to hack it off the line!!
Min. 7  :(shk) J_Kounde with an intelligent ball to Klaus_Fichtel
          ...  P_McGrath fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 12 :(shk) Suat_Serdar has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past N_Chalobah
          ...  He knocks it to E_Collamarini!
          ...  E_Collamarini hits a crisp volley!
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris palms it behind
          ...  P_Graham has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 12 :(cfc) P_McGrath picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  S_Stallbaum with an ugly foul
          ...  That looked malicious
Min. 13 :(shk) S_Stallbaum beats N_Chalobah
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  S_Stallbaum aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 14 :(cfc) P_McGrath with the dribble
          ...  S_Stallbaum is easily beaten
          ...  S_Stallbaum reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 16 :(cfc) I_Sarr with the dribble
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate
          ...  He's decided to go alone
          ...  I_Sarr has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  But Paulo_Argenti parries the ball
          ...  It s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 17 :(shk) R_Tabatta is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to Tatanka
          ...  Tatanka hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris gets his fingertips to it
Min. 18 :(cfc) W_Dustice is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  I_Sarr latches onto the ball
          ...  I_Sarr belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  Paulo_Argenti is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  Paulo_Argenti looks very relieved!
Min. 19 :(shk) S_Stallbaum has it now
          ...  He takes on Jairzinho
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Tatanka!
          ...  A powerful header from Tatanka !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  Hugo_Lloris makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 20 :(cfc) Jairzinho flicks it over Suat_Serdar and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  But B_Williams will cut out the threat
Min. 24 :(cfc) A_Barzagli finds his way through
          ...  He bears down on goal
          ...  A_Barzagli with a bicycle kick !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 26 :(cfc) A_Barzagli flicks it over B_Williams's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  A_Barzagli flings a shot at goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Paulo_Argenti has to pick the ball out of the net
          ...  Celtic FC have snatched the lead!
          ...  Celtic FC 1-0 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 27 :(shk) Schalke 04 restructured their strategy to E
Min. 30 :(cfc) S_Mannsverk sidesteps Casemiro
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  S_Mannsverk with the drive!
          ...  Paulo_Argenti is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 33 :(cfc) N_Chalobah is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to I_Sarr
          ...  Fine tackle by J_Kounde
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 33 :(shk) E_Collamarini pushes it past the defender
          ...  J_Foyth is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
          ...  P_Graham tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 37 :(cfc) P_McGrath with electric pace
          ...  He eases past S_Stallbaum
          ...  P_McGrath hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  Paulo_Argenti with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 39 :(cfc) S_Mannsverk runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Jairzinho
          ...  Jairzinho with the goal bound shot!
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(cfc) I_Sarr picks up the pass
          ...  I_Sarr rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  Paulo_Argenti saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 46 :(cfc) I_Sarr sidesteps B_Williams
          ...  I_Sarr gets his head to the ball !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Jairzinho swings it in!
          ...  P_McGrath loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  Paulo_Argenti is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Barzagli chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Paulo_Argenti easily catches it!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic FC 1-0 Schalke 04

Min. 46 :(cfc) J_Foyth beats J_Kounde
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  Good sliding challenge from B_Williams and it had to be
Min. 47 :(cfc) H_Berg with an in swinging cross to Jairzinho
          ...  Jairzinho tries to beat Paulo_Argenti!
          ...  Paulo_Argenti just watches float over the bar!
Min. 58 :(shk) B_Williams spots Tatanka who is in acres of space
          ...  Tatanka with a powerful header !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 62 :(cfc) J_Foyth hits a hard pass to W_Dustice
          ...  Maya_Yoshida fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  P_Graham tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 65 :(cfc) H_Son is being brought on
          ...  I_Sarr is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 71 :(shk) F_Rijkaard is being brought on
          ...  B_Williams is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 72 :(cfc) C_Irvine replaces P_McGrath to play as a DF
Min. 72 :(cfc) F_Sierralta is being prepared to come on
          ...  A_Barzagli is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 72 :(cfc) Steve_Brown is being brought on
          ...  W_Dustice is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 72 :(shk) Romario is being brought on
          ...  Suat_Serdar is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 75 :(cfc) The Celtic FC manager shouts at them from the touchline to play D
Min. 75 :(shk) G_Hall is being brought on
          ...  R_Tabatta is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 75 :(shk) Casemiro is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to Klaus_Fichtel
          ...  Klaus_Fichtel with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 77 :(shk) V_Bayo is coming on and Tatanka is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 79 :(shk) E_Collamarini gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds V_Bayo
          ...  A skilful effort from V_Bayo !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris manages to turn it behind
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Casemiro hits it into the box!
          ...  F_Rijkaard with the shot!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Romario curls it into the box!
          ...  F_Rijkaard gets on the end of it
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Klaus_Fichtel
          ...  Hugo_Lloris fists it away!
Min. 80 :(cfc) H_Son with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals
          ...  Maya_Yoshida reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 83 :(shk) G_Hall takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Collamarini
          ...  Fine tackle by H_Son
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(shk) E_Collamarini lashes out at Jairzinho
          ...  That was disgraceful!
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It s just a warning
          ...  Malky McKay looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 90 :(cfc) N_Chalobah drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to H_Son
          ...  Klaus_Fichtel read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 94 :(cfc) H_Son takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  E_Collamarini gets in the way and wins the ball

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Celtic Park
Attendance           : 148,879
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : Hugo_Lloris (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Barzagli (26)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_McGrath (4)
Injured              : N/A
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : B_Williams
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Celtic FC     |   Schalke 04
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       11
Off target           :           7        |       3
On target            :           5        |       8
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           2        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :          10        |       7
Key Tackles          :           1        |       7
Key Passes           :           7        |       8
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Final Score          : Celtic FC 1 - 0 Schalke 04
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Player Statistics - Celtic FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Hugo_Lloris    GK  39   3   2   3  13 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0   0   0
J_Foyth        DF   1  37  15   7  42 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
P_McGrath      DF   1  37  13   8  12 |  73   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  38  -2   3
H_Berg         DF   1  37  13   8  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Barzagli     DF   2  37   9  11  20 |  73   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
N_Chalobah     MF   2   8  35   5  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Jairzinho      MF   1  10  34  12  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_McGeady      MF   1  19  31  13  29 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
S_Mannsverk    MF   1  16  30  10  11 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
W_Dustice      MF   1  13  29   7  42 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
I_Sarr         FW   1   9   8  37  21 |  66   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
P_Dahlberg     GK  31   5   2   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Irvine       DF   2  35  12   8  33 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Sierralta    DF   2  31  13  17  23 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Steve_Brown    MF   1  17  23  28  29 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Son          FW   2  10  12  37  20 |  29   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20

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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Paulo_Argenti  GK  39   4   5   1  29 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
B_Williams     DF   3  33  11   7  43 |  72   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
S_Stallbaum    DF   1  31  18  17  47 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
J_Kounde       DF   2  31   6   2  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Klaus_Fichtel  DF   2  30  23   5  41 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
Maya_Yoshida   DF   1  29   1   2  47 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
Suat_Serdar    MF   2  24  31   1  15 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
R_Tabatta      MF   2  24  30  17  21 |  76   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
Casemiro       MF   2  24  30   1  31 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
E_Collamarini  FW   1   5  10  33  31 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
Tatanka        FW   3   7  10  30  32 |  78   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
A_Hugo         GK  29   2   3   1  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Rijkaard     MF   2   1  31  23  28 |  23   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Romario        MF   2   8  29  23  37 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Hall         MF   2  24  28   7  29 |  19   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
V_Bayo         FW   2  10   8  26  12 |  17   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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