Division One League Match, Schalke 04 vs. Chelsea (Mon Feb 06)


                           Schalke 04  |  Chelsea
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 A
                         Ian McNamara  |  James Houston
                                       |
                           G_Banks GK  |  GK Kamikaze
                         E_Herbert DF  |  DF M_Flano
                           J_Matip DF  |  DF M_Keown
                       Seb_Ferrira DF  |  DF C_Blewitt
                       C_Lundekvam DF  |  DF Varane
                        C_Makelele MF  |  MF P_Little
                           Adriano MF  |  MF B_Stancu
                           D_Solga MF  |  MF C_Keyworth
                         G_Zelalem MF  |  MF M_Izzet
                     R_Lewandowski FW  |  FW Stefano
                         S_Corchia FW  |  FW Fabinhioski
                                       |
                        I_McNamara SUB |  SUB B_Trautmann
                           T_Hoban SUB |  SUB K_Zuma
                            R_Song SUB |  SUB M_Giglio
                           L_Pablo SUB |  SUB A_Buzsaky
                          N_Nalise SUB |  SUB Y_Mizuno

Referee: C_V_Carballo (Spain)


Min. 1  :(shk) D_Solga has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Blewitt
          ...  He puts in S_Corchia!
          ...  S_Corchia gets his head to the ball !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 2  :(shk) D_Solga is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to C_Lundekvam
          ...  C_Lundekvam hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 5  :(shk) Adriano finds S_Corchia with a ball over the defence
          ...  M_Flano slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Zelalem hits it into the box!
          ...  Varane wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 6  :(chs) Fabinhioski with a measured ball to B_Stancu
          ...  C_Makelele with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  C_V_Carballo gave him a strong warning
Min. 11 :(shk) D_Solga has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Blewitt!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  D_Solga hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  Kamikaze parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 11 :(chs) M_Izzet takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Stefano
          ...  A wicked drive by Stefano !
          ...  But G_Banks tips it over
          ...  C_V_Carballo has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 12 :(chs) B_Stancu is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  Fabinhioski latches onto the end of it
          ...  Fabinhioski rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  G_Banks grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 16 :(shk) C_Makelele takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into D_Solga
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  B_Stancu hits it out for a throw
Min. 17 :(shk) E_Herbert loses his marker!
          ...  A skilful effort from E_Herbert !
          ...  Kamikaze with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 17 :(chs) B_Stancu runs at Seb_Ferrira
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  S_Corchia fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  C_V_Carballo calls him over
          ...  C_V_Carballo is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 18 :(shk) S_Corchia flicks it past the defender
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  S_Corchia strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  Kamikaze makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 19 :(chs) M_Keown is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  Stefano latches onto the ball
          ...  Stefano gets his head to the ball !
          ...  G_Banks won't get to that!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!!!
          ...  But it's been disallowed.
          ...  He was offside
Min. 24 :(shk) C_Makelele looks for options
          ...  He decides to go it alone
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  Stefano hits it out for a throw
Min. 30 :(shk) C_Makelele hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  S_Corchia latches onto it!
          ...  M_Keown clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 31 :(shk) C_Makelele with the first time flick to G_Zelalem
          ...  G_Zelalem with the overhead !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Kamikaze dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had Kamikaze beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Matip plays it towards the near post!
          ...  Kamikaze jumps well to claim it!
Min. 31 :(chs) Fabinhioski pushes it past C_Lundekvam
          ...  Adriano is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was pushing down on his man
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  This is very far out
          ...  C_Keyworth shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to Stefano instead
          ...  Stefano with the strike !
          ...  G_Banks saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 33 :(chs) C_Keyworth hits a hard pass to Stefano
          ...  Stefano gets his head to the ball !
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 34 :(shk) Seb_Ferrira looks injured. He's been stretchered off
          ...  Lets hope it's not serious
          ...  He returns to the pitch to carry on
          ...  He seems to be ok
Min. 35 :(chs) P_Little with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past E_Herbert
          ...  He knocks it to Fabinhioski!
          ...  Fabinhioski rifles it to the far post !
          ...  G_Banks can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  G_Banks makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 40 :(shk) G_Zelalem jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Corchia
          ...  A vicious shot by S_Corchia !
          ...  Kamikaze can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  Kamikaze makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 40 :(chs) M_Izzet finds a hole in the defence
          ...  The defence was sleeping
          ...  He made a fantastic run though
          ...  A powerful shot by M_Izzet !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  G_Banks moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(shk) L_Pablo replaces G_Zelalem and will play MF
Min. 45 :(shk) T_Hoban replaces an unhappy C_Lundekvam and will play as a DF
Min. 46 :(shk) Adriano volleys it forward. He finds S_Corchia
          ...  S_Corchia with the cheeky shot!
          ...  Kamikaze with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 47 :(shk) T_Hoban can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to E_Herbert
          ...  E_Herbert drives it towards goal !
          ...  But Kamikaze punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 47 :(chs) M_Izzet lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  Fabinhioski latches on to it
          ...  C_Makelele with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
Min. 48 :(shk) C_Makelele gets to the by line and finds R_Lewandowski with a beautiful cross
          ...  M_Flano gets in the way and wins the ball

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

Min. 50 :(shk) Seb_Ferrira miskicks!
          ...  He finds S_Corchia though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  S_Corchia lobs Kamikaze!
          ...  But Kamikaze punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 52 :(chs) B_Stancu takes advantage of a mistake by T_Hoban
          ...  A well-placed shot from B_Stancu !
          ...  But G_Banks makes a superb stop down low
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Izzet swings it in!
          ...  It comes to M_Keown
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  The shot slips through G_Banks's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 54 :(shk) Adriano floats the ball in to find D_Solga
          ...  C_Blewitt with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 57 :(chs) G_Banks miskicks!
          ...  Fabinhioski is takes control of the ball!
          ...  C_Makelele with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
Min. 60 :(chs) C_Keyworth drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to Stefano
          ...  T_Hoban tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Keyworth chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  E_Herbert belts it clear
Min. 60 :(chs) C_Blewitt punches T_Hoban off the ball
          ...  He's Butted him !
          ...  C_V_Carballo has stopped play
          ...  He got away with just a warning
Min. 61 :(shk) C_Makelele brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  C_Makelele must beat Kamikaze!
          ...  Kamikaze falls over
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Kamikaze looks a little embarrassed now!
          ...  Schalke 04 go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Schalke 04 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 61 :(chs) Fabinhioski leaves Seb_Ferrira standing
          ...  Fabinhioski has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 62 :(shk) L_Pablo knocks the ball past M_Keown
          ...  L_Pablo has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  Kamikaze never had a chance!
Min. 64 :(shk) T_Hoban takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  Varane hits it out for a throw
Min. 65 :(chs) Chelsea made the switch to a L strategy
Min. 70 :(chs) A_Buzsaky is being brought on
          ...  Stefano is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 70 :(chs) Y_Mizuno is going to be brought on
          ...  M_Izzet is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 72 :(shk) L_Pablo is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to S_Corchia
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from C_Blewitt
Min. 73 :(chs) C_Keyworth controls it with ease
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  T_Hoban hits it out for a throw
Min. 76 :(shk) S_Corchia takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  But M_Flano slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 77 :(chs) B_Stancu whips the ball across to Y_Mizuno
          ...  A powerful shot by Y_Mizuno !
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 78 :(shk) R_Lewandowski sidesteps C_Blewitt
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  R_Lewandowski has a dig at goal!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 78 :(chs) C_Keyworth with the diagonal pass Y_Mizuno
          ...  T_Hoban with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
          ...  He received a good talking to from C_V_Carballo
Min. 78 :(shk) R_Lewandowski falls badly. He's unable to continue
Min. 78 :(shk) N_Nalise takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace R_Lewandowski
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 82 :(shk) Seb_Ferrira looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Corchia
          ...  M_Flano slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 82 :(chs) B_Stancu with the dribble
          ...  The defender is easily beaten
          ...  D_Solga with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  C_V_Carballo warns him
Min. 85 :(shk) C_Makelele can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to S_Corchia
          ...  Fabinhioski fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  PENALTY !! C_V_Carballo waves the Schalke 04 players away
          ...  S_Corchia with the spot kick
          ...  He's converted it!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Schalke 04 2-0 Chelsea...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(shk) N_Nalise beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  N_Nalise strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  Kamikaze guesses right

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Veltins Arena
Attendance           : 71,821
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : C_Makelele (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Makelele (61), S_Corchia (85 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Corchia (17)
Injured              : R_Lewandowski (78)
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : Stefano
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Fabinhioski (85)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Schalke 04    |    Chelsea
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       11
Off target           :           6        |       7
On target            :           9        |       4
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       5
Key Tackles          :           2        |       10
Key Passes           :          15        |       9
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Final Score          : Schalke 04 2 - 0 Chelsea
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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_Banks        GK  27   3   1   3  12 |  96   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
E_Herbert      DF   1  25   7  11  41 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
J_Matip        DF   3  25   8   7  10 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Seb_Ferrira    DF   2  24   8   9  20 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
C_Lundekvam    DF   1  23  10  12  20 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
C_Makelele     MF   2  11  27   9  30 |  96   0   0   5   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  50  20
Adriano        MF   1   8  24  12  43 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
D_Solga        MF   2   9  23  10  19 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
G_Zelalem      MF   2   6  23  10  21 |  45   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
R_Lewandowski  FW   2   9   8  26  20 |  82   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
S_Corchia      FW   1   5   5  25  45 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   1   1   0   0  18  18  55
I_McNamara     GK   3   9  23   6  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Hoban        DF   2  23   6   8  23 |  51   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  30  20
R_Song         DF   2  23   7   6  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Pablo        MF   1   7  23   8  11 |  51   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
N_Nalise       FW   2   4   7  25  20 |  14   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Chelsea
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Kamikaze       GK  33   7   2   2  20 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
M_Flano        DF   1  27   6   1  33 |  96   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
M_Keown        DF   3  25  11   7  21 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -19
C_Blewitt      DF   3  25   7   6  22 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Varane         DF   2  22   9   6  10 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
P_Little       MF   2   3  27   2  38 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Stancu       MF   2   7  26  17  34 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   5
C_Keyworth     MF   2  12  26   7  22 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Izzet        MF   2  11  25   7  25 |  74   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
Stefano        FW   2   9   8  29  39 |  74   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  20   0  16
Fabinhioski    FW   2   7  12  27  33 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2   8   1
B_Trautmann    GK  28   2   1   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Zuma         DF   3  23   6   7  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Giglio       MF   1   2  25   8  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Buzsaky      FW   2   6  24   4  20 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Mizuno       FW   2   6   6  25  23 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -19
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