Division Three League Match, Schalke 04 vs. Aberdeen (Mon Jul 22)


                           Schalke 04  |  Aberdeen
                            4-1-4-1 N  |  3-2-2-1-2 A
                       Scott Phillips  |  Dan Haldane
                                       |
                            M_Vorm GK  |  GK F_Eggington
                            Sidnei DF  |  DF R_Carlos
                         W_Lavezzi DF  |  DF A_Sheshukov
                         T_Paralta DF  |  DF C_Azpilicueta
                       J_Talamonti DF  |  DM M_Oakley
                           V_Jones DM  |  DM R_Ekelund
                            Lee_Ho MF  |  MF S_Brown
                        Almen_Abdi MF  |  MF O_Curkovic
                           R_Lopez MF  |  AM Kaka
                         P_Hartley MF  |  FW S_Lovell
                             Messi FW  |  FW J_Valdivia
                                       |
                          H_Ahlert SUB |  SUB Okelo_Kigongo
                           D_O_Dea SUB |  SUB N_Wade
                          T_Kunert SUB |  SUB A_Alrawi
                           G_Hurst SUB |  SUB M_Le_Tissier
                        J_Portillo SUB |  SUB A_Aliev

Referee: C_Richmond (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(abn) M_Oakley sidesteps Messi
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  M_Oakley has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by S_Lovell!
          ...  M_Vorm easily claims the ball!
Min. 3  :(shk) V_Jones miskicks!
          ...  He finds Lee_Ho though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  R_Carlos dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 11 :(shk) Messi sidesteps his marker
          ...  He runs forward now
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from S_Brown
Min. 15 :(abn) A_Sheshukov knocks the ball back to F_Eggington
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  Schalke 04 1-0 Aberdeen ...
Min. 16 :(shk) Lee_Ho looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Almen_Abdi
          ...  Almen_Abdi is clean through, he is one on one with F_Eggington
          ...  He dinks it over F_Eggington
          ...  It goes wide!!
Min. 16 :(abn) M_Oakley looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_Ekelund
          ...  R_Ekelund aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Schalke 04 fans taunt him!
Min. 19 :(abn) M_Oakley knocks it forward
          ...  Sidnei slips
          ...  S_Lovell gets to it!
          ...  Sidnei recovers to win the ball back
Min. 25 :(abn) S_Brown squares it to J_Valdivia
          ...  But J_Talamonti clears the danger
Min. 26 :(shk) Almen_Abdi flicks it over A_Sheshukov and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Almen_Abdi attempts a chip!
          ...  F_Eggington won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 28 :(abn) R_Ekelund plays a long ball to M_Oakley
          ...  Fine tackle by J_Talamonti
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 31 :(abn) S_Brown volleys it forward. He finds Kaka
          ...  T_Paralta brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 33 :(shk) Almen_Abdi finds his way through
          ...  He bears down on goal
          ...  Almen_Abdi looks to see where F_Eggington is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  F_Eggington gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 33 :(abn) O_Curkovic with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Kaka gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  P_Hartley with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
          ...  C_Richmond shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 36 :(shk) Lee_Ho spots W_Lavezzi who is in acres of space
          ...  W_Lavezzi runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  F_Eggington dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had F_Eggington beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Almen_Abdi lofts the ball in!
          ...  R_Carlos heads it away
Min. 37 :(shk) Lee_Ho fires over a low cross to Sidnei
          ...  Intercepted by R_Carlos
Min. 40 :(shk) V_Jones knocks the ball past R_Carlos
          ...  R_Ekelund wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

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

Min. 49 :(shk) W_Lavezzi takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Messi
          ...  Messi shoots towards goal !
          ...  F_Eggington just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 54 :(shk) Almen_Abdi takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  Almen_Abdi with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But F_Eggington punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that F_Eggington got a touch
Min. 54 :(abn) S_Lovell with the dribble
          ...  The defender is easily beaten
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Talamonti and it had to be
Min. 56 :(shk) R_Lopez picks out Messi with the cross
          ...  But A_Sheshukov wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Lee_Ho chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  The ball finds its way to J_Talamonti
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  F_Eggington with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 58 :(shk) Messi finds his way through
          ...  J_Valdivia pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  C_Richmond has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by C_Richmond!
Min. 59 :(shk) V_Jones works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Hartley
          ...  Fine tackle by C_Azpilicueta
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 63 :(abn) S_Lovell flicks it past T_Paralta
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  S_Lovell with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  M_Vorm gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  It's pushed behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Ekelund hits it towards the far post!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by T_Paralta
Min. 70 :(shk) There's going to be a change
          ...  G_Hurst will come on for V_Jones and play MF
Min. 70 :(abn) N_Wade will come on for C_Azpilicueta and play DF
Min. 70 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier is being prepared to come on
          ...  S_Brown is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 70 :(abn) A_Aliev is going to be brought on
          ...  J_Valdivia is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 70 :(abn) M_Oakley runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  M_Oakley keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 73 :(abn) S_Lovell is first to the ball
          ...  S_Lovell hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  In off the post
          ...  That's got Aberdeen back level!
          ...  Schalke 04 1-1 Aberdeen ...
Min. 74 :(shk) R_Lopez turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Almen_Abdi
          ...  Almen_Abdi is clean through!
          ...  He rounds F_Eggington
          ...  He tries to slide it past F_Eggington
          ...  F_Eggington pulls off a save !!
Min. 75 :(shk) D_O_Dea is coming on for Sidnei and will play DF
Min. 75 :(abn) A_Aliev could get a shot on goal here
          ...  Messi with a late tackle
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 77 :(abn) Kaka with a well-controlled run
          ...  Kaka with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  The shot slips through M_Vorm's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 78 :(shk) G_Hurst takes possession
          ...  He's got no outlet
          ...  He decides to go alone
          ...  R_Carlos knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But C_Richmond just turns away!
Min. 79 :(abn) R_Ekelund pushes it past the defender
          ...  Lee_Ho takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  C_Richmond lectures him
Min. 80 :(shk) J_Portillo is being prepared to come on
          ...  Messi is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 83 :(shk) Almen_Abdi is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to D_O_Dea
          ...  But R_Carlos slides in
Min. 83 :(abn) O_Curkovic with a probing pass to S_Lovell
          ...  Almen_Abdi with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 84 :(shk) Almen_Abdi has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  G_Hurst collects the loose ball!
          ...  What a shot from G_Hurst !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  F_Eggington gathers it easily
Min. 87 :(abn) S_Lovell with the dribble
          ...  S_Lovell with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  M_Vorm with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(shk) P_Hartley loses his marker!
          ...  But A_Sheshukov wins the ball
Min. 88 :(abn) Kaka turns past the defender
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  J_Talamonti with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  C_Richmond calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just past the halfway line
          ...  Kaka floats it forward
          ...  S_Lovell latches onto the end of it
          ...  S_Lovell with a powerful downward header!
          ...  M_Vorm can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  M_Vorm makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 88 :(abn) N_Wade beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  N_Wade leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  But M_Vorm makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 88 :(shk) P_Hartley takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past M_Oakley
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  S_Lovell with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  R_Lopez swings it in
          ...  J_Portillo gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Portillo aims for the top right corner !
          ...  What agility from F_Eggington
Min. 94 :(shk) J_Talamonti drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to G_Hurst
          ...  G_Hurst throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  Over the bar

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Veltins Arena
Attendance           : 49,705
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : Almen_Abdi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Sheshukov (15 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Hartley (33), Messi (75), J_Talamonti (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : S_Lovell
Scorers              : S_Lovell (73)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Schalke 04   |    Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       9
Off target           :           5        |       5
On target            :           6        |       4
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          14        |       5
Key Tackles          :           6        |       9
Key Passes           :          11        |       7
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Final Score          : Schalke 04 1 - 1 Aberdeen
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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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M_Vorm         GK  21   3   3   2  14 |  97   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
Sidnei         DF   2  24   7   7  22 |  78   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
W_Lavezzi      DF   2  23  12   6  45 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   1
T_Paralta      DF   2  22   3   2  22 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
J_Talamonti    DF   2  21  12   7  13 |  97   0   3   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  43  10   6
V_Jones        DM   3  15  22   6  48 |  73   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
Lee_Ho         MF   1   3  24   5  32 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
Almen_Abdi     MF   1   9  23  10  30 |  97   0   1   2   0   5   0   0   0   0  15  24  26
R_Lopez        MF   1   3  23   4  20 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
P_Hartley      MF   3   7  22   8  34 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Messi          FW   1   8   7  26  18 |  83   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -1
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   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Kunert       MF   1   6  23   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Hurst        MF   2   5   7  25  35 |  24   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
J_Portillo     FW   1   5   3  25  25 |  14   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8

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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F_Eggington    GK  26   3   2   2  33 |  97   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
R_Carlos       DF   1  27   5   1  21 |  97   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0
A_Sheshukov    DF   2  26   8   7  28 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10 -20   0
C_Azpilicueta  DF   2  24   9   8  13 |  73   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
M_Oakley       DM   2  10  21  12  36 |  97   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  24   2
R_Ekelund      DM   1  12  21  12  28 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  12   1
S_Brown        MF   2   6  25  11  24 |  73   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  24   0
O_Curkovic     MF   1   4  23   9  30 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
Kaka           AM   2   6  23  16  32 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
S_Lovell       FW   1   4   5  25  32 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  45
J_Valdivia     FW   2   4   9  24  31 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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  24   7   5  25 |  24   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
A_Alrawi       DF   1  23   3   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Le_Tissier   MF   2   9  26   7  22 |  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   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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