Elite League Match, Schalke 04 vs. Aston Villa (Wed Nov 20)


                           Schalke 04  |  Aston Villa
                            4-4-1-1 C  |  4-1-3-2 P
                           Andy Banks  |  Pierre Van Rossum
                                       |
                          G_Bailey GK  |  GK N_Winneke
                        B_Williams DF  |  DF L_Amoruso
                        D_Epureanu DF  |  DF C_Moreno
                     A_Wan_Bissaka DF  |  DF J_Fitzwater
                      Maya_Yoshida DF  |  DF F_McLintock
                       Suat_Serdar MF  |  DM Seong_Gihun
                        Luis_Palma MF  |  MF B_MacKay
                         A_McGeady MF  |  MF I_Spy
                      Eberechi_Eze MF  |  MF Kara_Dembele
                       Steve_Brown AM  |  FW J_Willock
                     E_Collamarini FW  |  FW J_De_Gier
                                       |
                          D_Dropsy SUB |  SUB R_Wolf
                          J_Kounde SUB |  SUB A_Mateju
                           M_Mount SUB |  SUB Tininho
                       F_Ravenalli SUB |  SUB C_Hikarra
                         A_Belotti SUB |  SUB W_Contreras

Referee: C_MacDermid (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(shk) E_Collamarini boots it towards A_McGeady
          ...  L_Amoruso seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 13 :(shk) Steve_Brown turns past the defender
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  Steve_Brown tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  But N_Winneke punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 18 :(shk) D_Epureanu with the dribble
          ...  The defender is easily beaten
          ...  A powerful shot by D_Epureanu !
          ...  But N_Winneke tips it over
          ...  C_MacDermid has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 19 :(asv) J_Willock runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Steve_Brown rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  C_MacDermid calls him for a talk
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 19 :(asv) B_MacKay plays a first time ball through the defence to F_McLintock
          ...  F_McLintock with a thundering drive!
          ...  G_Bailey watches it sail wide!
Min. 20 :(shk) B_Williams with the diagonal pass A_McGeady
          ...  A_McGeady from 20 yards !
          ...  But N_Winneke makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 21 :(asv) J_Fitzwater flicks the ball through
          ...  J_Willock runs onto it!
          ...  Blocked by Steve_Brown
Min. 22 :(shk) Maya_Yoshida punches Seong_Gihun off the ball
          ...  He's Butted him !
          ...  C_MacDermid has stopped play
          ...  C_MacDermid wants a quiet word
Min. 23 :(shk) A_McGeady miskicks!
          ...  He finds B_Williams though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  B_Williams hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by A_McGeady!
          ...  F_McLintock heads it away
Min. 24 :(shk) Steve_Brown with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  J_Fitzwater with a nasty foul
          ...  C_MacDermid will want to speak to him
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 25 :(asv) J_De_Gier beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Maya_Yoshida with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 27 :(shk) E_Collamarini with the kinky dribble
          ...  J_Fitzwater takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 28 :(asv) J_Willock slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  D_Epureanu fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 32 :(shk) The ball is passed in from Luis_Palma, he finds Steve_Brown
          ...  J_Fitzwater takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 37 :(shk) Suat_Serdar finds E_Collamarini in the box
          ...  E_Collamarini with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  N_Winneke narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 42 :(shk) Luis_Palma finds Steve_Brown with a ball over the defence
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from F_McLintock
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_McGeady drives it into the box!
          ...  C_Moreno heads it away
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(asv) Seong_Gihun has it now
          ...  He takes on D_Epureanu
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in J_Willock!
          ...  J_Willock with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  G_Bailey fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Schalke 04 0-0 Aston Villa

Min. 48 :(shk) Luis_Palma with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Epureanu
          ...  What a shot from D_Epureanu !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 49 :(shk) Luis_Palma beats C_Moreno
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Luis_Palma with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 49 :(shk) Maya_Yoshida pulls up
          ...  That looks like his hamstring went
          ...  He wont be able to continue!!
Min. 49 :(shk) J_Kounde is going to be brought on
          ...  Maya_Yoshida is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 50 :(shk) A_McGeady sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  Luis_Palma runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Luis_Palma with the cheeky shot!
          ...  N_Winneke watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 54 :(asv) J_De_Gier flicks it over D_Epureanu and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 55 :(shk) Eberechi_Eze finds his way through
          ...  The offside trap didn't work
          ...  J_Fitzwater knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But C_MacDermid just turns away!
Min. 57 :(asv) B_MacKay boots it towards J_Willock
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  C_MacDermid calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  Andy Banks looks relieved
Min. 60 :(shk) Luis_Palma runs at F_McLintock
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Luis_Palma attempts a chip!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 63 :(asv) I_Spy lobs it over J_Kounde
          ...  A_McGeady is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
          ...  C_MacDermid reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 63 :(shk) Luis_Palma beats his marker
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  C_Moreno with an awful challenge
          ...  C_MacDermid wants a word
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 65 :(shk) E_Collamarini plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  J_Fitzwater gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 71 :(shk) a big roar from the crowd as M_Mount comes on for A_McGeady to play MF
Min. 71 :(shk) Steve_Brown with a precise pass to E_Collamarini
          ...  E_Collamarini swings in the shot!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 72 :(shk) F_Ravenalli replaces Suat_Serdar and will play MF
Min. 72 :(shk) Steve_Brown gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  But L_Amoruso barges him off the ball
Min. 72 :(asv) I_Spy with a precise ball to J_Willock
          ...  But B_Williams reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 73 :(shk) A_Belotti is coming on and E_Collamarini is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 73 :(shk) A_Wan_Bissaka cuts through the defence
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  J_Fitzwater looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 74 :(shk) Eberechi_Eze with the nod to Steve_Brown
          ...  But B_MacKay spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 75 :(asv) Up goes the substitution board - C_Hikarra on for Kara_Dembele as a MF
Min. 75 :(asv) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  A_Mateju will come on for F_McLintock and play DF
Min. 75 :(asv) There's going to be a change
          ...  Tininho will come on for L_Amoruso and play DF
Min. 75 :(asv) Up goes the substitution board - W_Contreras on for J_De_Gier as a FW
Min. 75 :(asv) J_Fitzwater spits at D_Epureanu
          ...  C_MacDermid calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  Pierre Van Rossum looks relieved
Min. 77 :(asv) Seong_Gihun picks out I_Spy with the cross
          ...  I_Spy cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  G_Bailey won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 80 :(shk) Eberechi_Eze with a slide rule pass to A_Belotti
          ...  A_Belotti flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  N_Winneke fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 83 :(asv) B_MacKay beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  B_MacKay tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Fine finish !
          ...  Yes!!
          ...  That goal surely snatches the win!
          ...  Schalke 04 0-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 84 :(shk) Schalke 04 will now play N after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 84 :(asv) Aston Villa will now play D after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Veltins Arena
Attendance           : 144,809
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : Luis_Palma
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Wan_Bissaka (54), A_McGeady (63)
Injured              : Maya_Yoshida (49)
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : J_Fitzwater (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_MacKay (83)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Fitzwater (24)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Schalke 04    |  Aston Villa
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       4
Off target           :           6        |       2
On target            :           5        |       2
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :          12        |       6
Key Tackles          :           3        |       9
Key Passes           :          11        |       6
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Final Score          : Schalke 04 0 - 1 Aston Villa
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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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G_Bailey       GK  34   1   5   5   9 |  92   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
B_Williams     DF   3  35  11   8  43 |  92   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
D_Epureanu     DF   1  35   9   9  33 |  92   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Wan_Bissaka  DF   3  34  11   5  21 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22 -22 -22
Maya_Yoshida   DF   1  30   1   2  47 |  50   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Suat_Serdar    MF   2  25  33   1  15 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
Luis_Palma     MF   2   9  33  16  39 |  92   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_McGeady      MF   1  19  32  13  29 |  72   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  18   3
Eberechi_Eze   MF   1   6  30  18  21 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Steve_Brown    AM   1  17  24  29  29 |  92   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
E_Collamarini  FW   1   5  10  34  31 |  74   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
D_Dropsy       GK  30   3   4   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Kounde       DF   2  32   6   2  28 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Mount        MF   1   1  29  12  28 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Ravenalli    MF   2   9  29   5  31 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Belotti      FW   2   1   5  30  33 |  18   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Aston Villa
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Winneke      GK  39   2   2   3  20 |  92   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
L_Amoruso      DF   1  35   7   4  23 |  76   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Moreno       DF   2  33  11   9  32 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Fitzwater    DF   2  32   4   4  28 |  92   0   5   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  98   8  -2
F_McLintock    DF   2  31  23  22  23 |  76   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Seong_Gihun    DM   1  20  31   3  28 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40  20
B_MacKay       MF   2   1  33   5  17 |  92   0   1   2   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  20  25
I_Spy          MF   2   9  32   5  12 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Kara_Dembele   MF   2   7  29  22  42 |  76   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Willock      FW   2  10   8  35  23 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
J_De_Gier      FW   1   4   1  32  13 |  76   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Wolf         GK  30   2   2   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Mateju       DF   2  30   9   8  30 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Tininho        DF   2  30   6   4  28 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Hikarra      MF   1   3  31   2  28 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
W_Contreras    FW   2   3   3  27  44 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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