Elite League Match, Schalke 04 vs. Inter Milan (Sun Feb 05)


                           Schalke 04  |  Inter Milan
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 N
                           Andy Banks  |  Dragan Lobozinski
                                       |
                     Paulo_Argenti GK  |  GK S_Rossi
                        B_Williams DF  |  DF G_Angella
                        D_Epureanu DF  |  DF C_Panucci
                     Klaus_Fichtel DF  |  DF P_Chielini
                      Maya_Yoshida DF  |  DF H_Ritramento
                       Suat_Serdar MF  |  MF G_Zola
                        F_Rijkaard MF  |  MF P_Naldini
                           Romario MF  |  MF A_Postecoglou
                           N_Berti MF  |  MF E_Camavinga
                     E_Collamarini FW  |  FW J_Cummings
                           Tatanka FW  |  FW S_Mario
                                       |
                            A_Hugo SUB |  SUB G_Ochoa
                       S_Stallbaum SUB |  SUB D_Abdoun
                          J_Kounde SUB |  SUB B_Costacurta
                         A_Hazzard SUB |  SUB M_Marchisio
                            V_Bayo SUB |  SUB L_Riva

Referee: S_Youri (Morrocco)


Min. 1  :(shk) Suat_Serdar unselfishly lays the ball back to D_Epureanu
          ...  D_Epureanu attempts the shot!
          ...  What agility from S_Rossi
Min. 2  :(irm) G_Angella sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to S_Mario
          ...  S_Mario strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  Paulo_Argenti parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 4  :(irm) G_Zola with a glorious long pass to J_Cummings
          ...  Maya_Yoshida tackles cleanly
Min. 5  :(irm) G_Zola wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Mario
          ...  S_Mario from 20 yards !
          ...  Paulo_Argenti with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 7  :(irm) S_Mario finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  F_Rijkaard with the tackle
          ...  S_Youri will want to speak to him
Min. 9  :(irm) J_Cummings plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  Romario wins the ball well
          ...  S_Youri has given a free kick
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from S_Youri
Min. 9  :(irm) C_Panucci crosses into the box, finding J_Cummings
          ...  Blocked by Tatanka
Min. 15 :(irm) P_Naldini with electric pace
          ...  He eases past Romario
          ...  P_Naldini attempts a low drive!
          ...  Paulo_Argenti won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 17 :(irm) S_Mario finds his way through
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap
          ...  Suat_Serdar bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 22 :(shk) Suat_Serdar skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Romario
          ...  C_Panucci slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 22 :(irm) The ball is passed in from G_Zola, he finds S_Mario
          ...  S_Mario uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Paulo_Argenti moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And into the net!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's given Inter Milan the advantage!
          ...  Schalke 04 0-1 Inter Milan ...
Min. 23 :(irm) It looks as though Inter Milan is now playing D
Min. 24 :(irm) G_Angella with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from N_Berti
          ...  Tatanka with a terrible tackle
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 28 :(shk) N_Berti with a probing through ball E_Collamarini
          ...  G_Angella fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 30 :(shk) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  F_Rijkaard is through!
          ...  F_Rijkaard tries the shot !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Suat_Serdar swings it in!
          ...  P_Chielini gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 31 :(irm) H_Ritramento has it now
          ...  He takes on Klaus_Fichtel
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in J_Cummings!
          ...  B_Williams slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 33 :(shk) Klaus_Fichtel sidesteps H_Ritramento
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  Klaus_Fichtel with the chance !
          ...  S_Rossi can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  S_Rossi makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 33 :(irm) G_Zola sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to S_Mario
          ...  S_Mario belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 34 :(irm) G_Zola with a pinpoint pass to J_Cummings
          ...  B_Williams slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Zola plays it towards the near post!
          ...  Maya_Yoshida reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 35 :(shk) Tatanka beats H_Ritramento
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  C_Panucci robs him of the ball
Min. 41 :(irm) H_Ritramento is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to S_Mario
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Romario hits it out for a throw
Min. 42 :(shk) F_Rijkaard with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  G_Angella brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(irm) A_Postecoglou with the dribble
          ...  D_Epureanu is easily beaten
          ...  Klaus_Fichtel goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 48 :(shk) Romario is in some pain
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  He looks like he will continue

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

Min. 46 :(irm) E_Camavinga with a first time pass
          ...  J_Cummings runs onto it!
          ...  B_Williams dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 50 :(shk) Tatanka cuts through the defence
          ...  Tatanka hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  It's beaten S_Rossi
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's the equaliser!
          ...  Schalke 04 1-1 Inter Milan ...
Min. 51 :(irm) Inter Milan's manager orders his side to play N
Min. 53 :(shk) B_Williams sidesteps his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  P_Chielini with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 58 :(shk) Romario looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Tatanka
          ...  Tatanka shapes up for a shot!
          ...  But S_Rossi reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on S_Rossi anyway
Min. 59 :(irm) G_Zola hits a hard pass to G_Angella
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Klaus_Fichtel
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 66 :(irm) J_Cummings sidesteps Maya_Yoshida
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  B_Williams takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 70 :(shk) F_Rijkaard with a slick pass to Romario
          ...  A cracking drive from Romario !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  S_Rossi is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Romario
          ...  S_Rossi makes the catch!
Min. 71 :(shk) There's going to be a change
          ...  S_Stallbaum will come on for B_Williams and play DF
Min. 71 :(shk) E_Collamarini takes possession
          ...  E_Collamarini runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 72 :(shk) J_Kounde is being brought on
          ...  D_Epureanu is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DM
Min. 72 :(shk) Tatanka with the Cruyff turn
          ...  Tatanka flings a shot at goal !
          ...  But S_Rossi palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 75 :(shk) A_Hazzard is being prepared to come on
          ...  Suat_Serdar is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 77 :(shk) a big roar from the crowd as V_Bayo comes on for E_Collamarini to play FW
Min. 78 :(shk) V_Bayo with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  V_Bayo goes for the top corner !
          ...  S_Rossi won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 79 :(irm) H_Ritramento flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  H_Ritramento hits a curling shot!
          ...  But Paulo_Argenti parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 80 :(irm) D_Abdoun replaces G_Angella and will play DF
Min. 80 :(shk) V_Bayo finds his way through
          ...  He sets up the shot
          ...  V_Bayo with the chance !
          ...  S_Rossi makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 83 :(shk) A_Hazzard works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Klaus_Fichtel
          ...  D_Abdoun wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Hazzard plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Romario gets something on it!
          ...  S_Rossi makes a difficult save
Min. 83 :(irm) P_Naldini plays a great one-two
          ...  He continues to run forward now
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Maya_Yoshida hits it out for a throw
Min. 84 :(irm) M_Marchisio replaces P_Naldini and will play MF
Min. 84 :(irm) L_Riva comes on for J_Cummings and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 84 :(shk) S_Stallbaum with a probing through ball Tatanka
          ...  Tatanka with the crafty shot!
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 85 :(irm) a big roar from the crowd as B_Costacurta comes on for G_Zola to play MF
Min. 85 :(shk) Romario beats C_Panucci
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Romario has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 86 :(shk) Romario kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  V_Bayo gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  But P_Chielini barges him off the ball
Min. 86 :(irm) L_Riva flicks it over Klaus_Fichtel's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  A glorious effort by L_Riva !
          ...  But Paulo_Argenti makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(irm) L_Riva lobs it over J_Kounde
          ...  J_Kounde knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  S_Youri blows up for a foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Dragan Lobozinski looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 91 :(irm) B_Costacurta is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to L_Riva
          ...  But S_Stallbaum slides in
Min. 92 :(shk) Klaus_Fichtel can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to Romario
          ...  Romario has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  S_Rossi tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Hazzard plays it into the danger area!
          ...  P_Chielini gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Veltins Arena
Attendance           : 143,736
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : Tatanka
Scorers              : Tatanka (50)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Tatanka (24), J_Kounde (89)
Injured              : N/A
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Inter Milan Match Info
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Best player          : G_Zola (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Mario (22)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Chielini (53)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Schalke 04    |  Inter Milan
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       7
Off target           :           7        |       2
On target            :           7        |       5
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           4        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :          10        |       3
Key Tackles          :          12        |       5
Key Passes           :           8        |       12
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Final Score          : Schalke 04 1 - 1 Inter Milan
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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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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  32  11   7  43 |  74   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
D_Epureanu     DF   1  32   9   9  33 |  75   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Klaus_Fichtel  DF   2  29  22   5  41 |  95   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Maya_Yoshida   DF   1  28   1   2  47 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Suat_Serdar    MF   2  24  30   1  15 |  78   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
F_Rijkaard     MF   2   1  30  23  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Romario        MF   2   8  29  22  37 |  95   0   1   2   0   4   0   0   0   0  20  20  10
N_Berti        MF   1   5  25   9  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Collamarini  FW   1   5   9  32  31 |  80   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Tatanka        FW   3   7  10  30  32 |  95   0   1   0   0   4   1   1   0   0  18  -2  33
A_Hugo         GK  29   2   3   1  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Stallbaum    DF   1  30  17  17  47 |  21   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
J_Kounde       DM   2  30   6   2  28 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
A_Hazzard      MF   1   1  30   2  26 |  17   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
V_Bayo         FW   2  10   8  26  12 |  15   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Inter Milan
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Rossi        GK  39   5   4   1  10 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
G_Angella      DF   1  32  13  11  21 |  83   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
C_Panucci      DF   3  31  11   5  31 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
P_Chielini     DF   2  31   6   5  29 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  -2  -2
H_Ritramento   DF   1  29   5   5  28 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
G_Zola         MF   2  12  32   4  13 |  88   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0
P_Naldini      MF   1   4  31   9  20 |  87   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Postecoglou  MF   2   5  29   1  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Camavinga    MF   2   1  29   1  18 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Cummings     FW   3   5   9  31  32 |  87   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Mario        FW   1   2   1  28  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
G_Ochoa        GK  29   2   3   3  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Abdoun       DF   3  29  10   7  30 |  12   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
B_Costacurta   MF   2   6  29   7  32 |   7   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Marchisio    MF   1   1  28   1  32 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Riva         FW   1  10   6  29  42 |   8   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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