Division Two League Match, Schalke 04 vs. Inter Milan (Sun Nov 17)


                           Schalke 04  |  Inter Milan
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-5-1 A
                           Andy Banks  |  Dragan Lobozinski
                                       |
                            Rafael GK  |  GK A_Peruzzi
                          D_A_Cole DF  |  DF F_Fazio
                        J_Ekstrand DF  |  DF J_Tavernier
                          S_Pearce DF  |  DF Eirik_Silva
                       Tommy_Smith DF  |  DF Carr
                        R_Donadoni MF  |  MF D_Savicevic
                       Hans_Gruber MF  |  MF G_Sigurdsson
                           Adriano MF  |  MF P_Naldini
                        B_Charlton MF  |  MF E_Francescoli
                        E_Stranger FW  |  MF Sancho
                         J_A_Vardy FW  |  FW J_Cummings
                                       |
                           P_Kenny SUB |  SUB A_Capivara
                       R_Carlos_Jr SUB |  SUB G_Angella
                            Inacio SUB |  SUB D_DeRossi
                      Bradley_Dack SUB |  SUB B_Costacurta
                          Juanfran SUB |  SUB F_Inzaghi

Referee: G_Reddy (Republic_of_Ireland)


Min. 2  :(irm) D_Savicevic with a measured ball to J_Cummings
          ...  Cleared by D_A_Cole
Min. 3  :(irm) G_Sigurdsson takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Cummings
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from D_A_Cole
Min. 4  :(shk) Hans_Gruber with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  E_Stranger gets on the end of the pass
          ...  F_Fazio wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 5  :(irm) J_Cummings runs at J_A_Vardy
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  J_Ekstrand wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 6  :(irm) J_Cummings takes advantage of a bad back pass from D_A_Cole
          ...  J_Ekstrand reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 7  :(irm) Eirik_Silva takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  Eirik_Silva with the side footed shot!
          ...  But Rafael tips it over
          ...  G_Reddy has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 9  :(shk) Hans_Gruber takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_A_Vardy
          ...  F_Fazio makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Adriano plays it into the danger area!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Peruzzi
Min. 11 :(shk) Adriano spits at G_Sigurdsson
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's off!!
Min. 11 :(shk) Inacio will replace E_Stranger and play MF
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  P_Naldini hoists it forward
          ...  D_Savicevic gets on the end of it
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by D_A_Cole
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 11 :(irm) D_Savicevic with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  J_Cummings gets on the end of the pass
          ...  J_Cummings has slipped behind the defence!
          ...  He is one on one with Rafael
          ...  He lobs it over Rafael
          ...  It goes over!!
Min. 14 :(irm) Carr sidesteps Tommy_Smith
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  S_Pearce gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  E_Francescoli floats the ball in!
          ...  The ball comes to J_Tavernier
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Rafael falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  And goes wide!!
          ...  Rafael looks relieved!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Naldini floats the ball in!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by D_A_Cole
Min. 22 :(shk) D_A_Cole steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs Eirik_Silva
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  Carr looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 23 :(shk) J_A_Vardy takes advantage of a bad back pass from Eirik_Silva
          ...  J_A_Vardy cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  A_Peruzzi with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 24 :(shk) R_Donadoni flicks the ball through
          ...  Inacio runs onto it!
          ...  J_Tavernier with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 29 :(shk) J_Ekstrand fires over a low cross to J_A_Vardy
          ...  J_A_Vardy attempts to nutmeg A_Peruzzi!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 29 :(irm) Sancho takes advantage of a bad back pass from J_Ekstrand
          ...  Sancho with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  Rafael saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 29 :(irm) Sancho spits at S_Pearce
          ...  G_Reddy warns him
Min. 30 :(shk) D_A_Cole jumps over Carr's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  J_Tavernier reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 32 :(irm) E_Francescoli holds the ball up
          ...  He sees P_Naldini in space!
          ...  D_A_Cole with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from G_Reddy
Min. 32 :(irm) Carr is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Cummings
          ...  J_Cummings gets his head to the ball !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 34 :(shk) R_Donadoni holds the ball up
          ...  He sees J_A_Vardy in space!
          ...  G_Sigurdsson muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
Min. 36 :(shk) Schalke 04's manager orders his side to play L
Min. 37 :(shk) Hans_Gruber gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  J_A_Vardy is unmarked
          ...  J_A_Vardy has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But A_Peruzzi punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(shk) J_A_Vardy skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to B_Charlton
          ...  But Carr wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 44 :(shk) J_A_Vardy is rolling on the ground!
          ...  He isn't going to continue!
Min. 44 :(shk) There's going to be a change
          ...  Juanfran will come on for J_A_Vardy and play FW

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

Min. 51 :(shk) Inacio moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Pearce
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by J_Tavernier !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 54 :(irm) P_Naldini finds J_Cummings in acres of space
          ...  J_Cummings beats the offside trap!
          ...  He runs at Rafael
          ...  He rounds Rafael
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal!
          ...  It goes over!!
Min. 61 :(shk) B_Charlton skips the challenge from Carr
          ...  Carr slices it
          ...  A_Peruzzi moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Hans_Gruber curls it into the box!
          ...  A_Peruzzi easily catches it!
Min. 62 :(irm) E_Francescoli has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Sancho gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by Sancho !
          ...  Rafael manages to turn it behind
Min. 64 :(irm) D_Savicevic looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to E_Francescoli
          ...  E_Francescoli has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  Rafael blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 65 :(shk) Inacio with a first time pass
          ...  Juanfran runs onto it!
          ...  F_Fazio takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  Inacio with the thundering drive
          ...  But A_Peruzzi reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on A_Peruzzi anyway
Min. 70 :(irm) D_Savicevic with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves D_A_Cole behind
          ...  S_Pearce makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 71 :(irm) D_Savicevic brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  F_Fazio gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Fine tackle by J_Ekstrand
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 75 :(irm) B_Costacurta comes on for Sancho and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 75 :(irm) J_Cummings runs forward
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by D_A_Cole
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 79 :(shk) Inacio has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Tavernier
          ...  He puts in Hans_Gruber!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Carr and it had to be
Min. 80 :(irm) G_Angella is ready to come on to replace Eirik_Silva
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 82 :(irm) Carr leaves Hans_Gruber standing
          ...  S_Pearce dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 84 :(shk) B_Charlton with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past the defender
          ...  J_Tavernier with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  G_Reddy signals that it is indirect
          ...  Hans_Gruber knocks it forward
          ...  Juanfran gets on the end of it
          ...  G_Angella with the tackle
Min. 85 :(irm) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  F_Inzaghi will come on for J_Cummings and play FW
Min. 87 :(irm) F_Fazio hoofs it up field to find F_Inzaghi
          ...  F_Inzaghi hits the ball first time!
          ...  The shot slips through Rafael's hands
          ...  But Rafael recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 87 :(shk) Juanfran nutmegs G_Angella, he continues to run forward
          ...  F_Inzaghi is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  G_Reddy shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(shk) Hans_Gruber is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to D_A_Cole
          ...  J_Tavernier with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 92 :(irm) Rafael miss-kicks!
          ...  F_Inzaghi is through!
          ...  F_Inzaghi has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  Rafael gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over

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


Match Details
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Venue                : Veltins Arena
Attendance           : 100,000
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Schalke 04 Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : D_A_Cole
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : Adriano (11)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : J_A_Vardy (44)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Inter Milan Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : J_Tavernier (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : F_Inzaghi (87)
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Match Statistics
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                            Schalke 04    |   Inter Milan
Attempts on Goal     :           4        |       10
Off target           :           1        |       4
On target            :           3        |       6
Possession           :          36        |       64
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           5        |       6
Key Tackles          :          10        |       11
Key Passes           :           9        |       10
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Final Score          : Schalke 04 0 - 0 Inter Milan
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Player Statistics - Schalke 04
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Rafael         GK  32   2   2   2  20 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
D_A_Cole       DF   1  29   9  11  29 |  93   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 140   0   0
J_Ekstrand     DF   1  28  11   7  22 |  93   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
S_Pearce       DF   1  28   7  10  18 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Tommy_Smith    DF   1  28   6   8  20 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Donadoni     MF   1   8  27   7  41 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Hans_Gruber    MF   2   6  27   4  41 |  93   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Adriano        MF   1   8  26  12  43 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
B_Charlton     MF   1   8  26   9  30 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Stranger     FW   2   9   8  28  20 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_A_Vardy      FW   2   7   5  28  20 |  44   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  11
P_Kenny        GK  27   2   2   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Carlos_Jr    DF   3  27   6   5  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Inacio         MF   2  14  25  13  22 |  82   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
Bradley_Dack   MF   2   9  25   9  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Juanfran       FW   3   6   7  27  31 |  49   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Inter Milan
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A_Peruzzi      GK  39   2   7   3  22 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
F_Fazio        DF   2  29   8   5  30 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
J_Tavernier    DF   3  28  12   7  33 |  93   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  80   0   5
Eirik_Silva    DF   3  28   7   9  13 |  81   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Carr           DF   2  27   9   8  11 |  93   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 120  10   0
D_Savicevic    MF   1   8  29   9  21 |  93   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
G_Sigurdsson   MF   2   7  28  14  30 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
P_Naldini      MF   1   4  28   9  20 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
E_Francescoli  MF   1   4  27   5  23 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
Sancho         MF   2   7  26  11  30 |  76   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
J_Cummings     FW   3   5   8  26  32 |  86   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
A_Capivara     GK  29   3   2   1  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Angella      DF   1  28  12  10  21 |  12   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_DeRossi      MF   3  11  27   4  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Costacurta   MF   2   6  27   7  32 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Inzaghi      FW   1   9   6  29  43 |   7   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   4
1574015901 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35