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Season 29 Archive: Division 2, Week 16
Schalke 04 1 - 4 Manchester City
Division Two League Match, Schalke 04 vs. Manchester City (Mon Feb 24)
Schalke 04 | Manchester City
4-1-2-1-2 E | 4-4-2 P
Andy Banks | Tony McCleary
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Rafael GK | GK Hugo_Lloris
F_Fazio DF | DF C_Fuchs
Tommy_Smith DF | DF D_Gallagher
S_Pearce DF | DF La_Huntellio
D_Dalot DF | DF Jumbalia
A_Zabarte DM | MF R_VD_Vaart
M_Ball MF | MF Caoimhin_Og
Adriano MF | MF Bebeto
Ru_B_Perry AM | MF C_Ronaldo
E_Stranger FW | FW F_Inzaghi
O_Ighalo FW | FW L_Griffiths
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P_Kenny SUB | SUB Cloisten
Daley_Blind SUB | SUB K_Traore
Rocket SUB | SUB Brodie_D
Calmac SUB | SUB Thiago_C
B_Charlton SUB | SUB Sobhi
Referee: W_Collum (Scotland)
Min. 1 :(shk) Adriano changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to F_Fazio
... A delicate chip from F_Fazio !
... Hugo_Lloris makes himself big
... Superb Stop !
... Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 2 :(shk) E_Stranger nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
... He only has going for the goal in mind!
... Bebeto wins the ball with ease
... W_Collum saw something no-one else did
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 8 :(shk) A_Zabarte races into the box
... He sees Ru_B_Perry lose his man
... He cuts the ball back to him
... Driven towards goal by Ru_B_Perry !
... But Hugo_Lloris makes an easy save
Min. 10 :(mnc) Caoimhin_Og gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... F_Inzaghi is unmarked
... F_Inzaghi drives the shot in!
... Rafael makes himself big
... Superb Stop !
... Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 14 :(shk) Adriano runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to E_Stranger
... D_Gallagher slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 18 :(mnc) C_Ronaldo with the header on
... He finds F_Inzaghi in space
... Fine tackle by S_Pearce
... But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 21 :(shk) M_Ball slides it through the middle to F_Fazio
... F_Fazio goes for the top corner !
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into Hugo_Lloris's arms
... Unlucky
Min. 24 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry plays a great one-two
... He continues to run forward now
... Ru_B_Perry bears down on goal!
... Hugo_Lloris watches it sail wide!
Min. 24 :(mnc) Bebeto is first to the ball
... Bebeto unleashes a pile driver !
... But he somehow misses
... That was a woeful effort
Min. 24 :(shk) The ball goes loose!
... S_Pearce gains possesion and thinks about the shot
... F_Inzaghi fouls badly
... He is warned by W_Collum
... It's just a warning
Min. 28 :(mnc) Jumbalia cuts inside the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to F_Inzaghi
... F_Inzaghi hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... Rafael is stranded!
... He can't get there in time!
... OH! It drifts just past the post
... Great strike!
... Deserved a goal really
Min. 30 :(mnc) L_Griffiths with the dribble
... He spots the run of his team-mate
... He's decided to go alone
... L_Griffiths must beat Rafael!
... Rafael falls over
... But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 31 :(mnc) C_Ronaldo gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds Jumbalia
... Jumbalia fires off a left-footed shot !
... GOAL !!
... He jumps up and punches the air
... That's put Manchester City in front!
... Schalke 04 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 33 :(shk) O_Ighalo slows the ball down and waits for support
... No one seems to be coming forward
... He heads towards the goal alone!
... Caoimhin_Og stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
... That's a rash challenge!!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 37 :(mnc) Caoimhin_Og knocks it past D_Dalot and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... Caoimhin_Og with a thundering volley!
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 38 :(shk) A_Zabarte looks around for support
... He knocks the ball across to E_Stranger
... E_Stranger tries to beat Hugo_Lloris!
... But Hugo_Lloris makes an easy save
Min. 38 :(shk) D_Dalot throws a punch
... R_VD_Vaart slumps to the ground
... RED CARD!!
... He's off!!
Min. 39 :(mnc) A defence splitting pass from Caoimhin_Og to Bebeto
... Bebeto drives the ball low !
... Rafael makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 40 :(mnc) C_Fuchs sidesteps S_Pearce
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... C_Fuchs rifles it to the far post !
... Rafael parries it, he follows it up
... And Rafael recovers to save!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(shk) A_Zabarte is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... O_Ighalo latches onto the ball
... R_VD_Vaart with an ugly foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
... Andy Banks looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 44 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry lays the ball back to E_Stranger
... E_Stranger shapes up for a shot!
... GOAL !!
... That's the equaliser!
... Schalke 04 1-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 44 :(shk) Tommy_Smith with electric pace
... He eases past F_Inzaghi
... La_Huntellio with a bad challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... It is within shooting distance!
... Ru_B_Perry floats it forward
... E_Stranger latches onto the end of it
... La_Huntellio tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... A_Zabarte curls it into the box!
... D_Gallagher gets up well
... And he clears the danger
Min. 45 :(mnc) F_Inzaghi knocks it past F_Fazio and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... F_Inzaghi with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... Rafael is beaten!
... GOAL !!
... Superb finish!!
... That's given Manchester City the lead!
... Schalke 04 1-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 46 :(mnc) Bebeto holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to L_Griffiths
... L_Griffiths tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... Rafael never had a chance!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Schalke 04 1-2 Manchester City
Min. 46 :(shk) A defence splitting pass from Adriano to F_Fazio
... C_Fuchs reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 46 :(mnc) C_Ronaldo with the header on
... He finds R_VD_Vaart in space
... R_VD_Vaart has a dig at goal!
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... GOAL !!
... What a great finish
... The Manchester City fans chant his name!
... Schalke 04 1-3 Manchester City ...
Min. 47 :(shk) The manager shouting something towards his players
... It looks like he's turning things round a bit
... Schalke 04 will now play A
Min. 47 :(mnc) Jumbalia is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... L_Griffiths latches onto the end of it
... Superbly timed tackle by Tommy_Smith
... He made it look easy
Min. 52 :(shk) M_Ball retreats under pressure
... He hoofs the ball up field
... O_Ighalo gets on the end of it
... O_Ighalo with a powerful downward header!
... It goes wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 54 :(shk) O_Ighalo runs at the defender
... The defender falls over
... O_Ighalo shoots towards goal !
... It hits off a defender!
... Hugo_Lloris is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by Ru_B_Perry
... Adriano gets on the end of it
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 54 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry with an intelligent ball to E_Stranger
... L_Griffiths tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
... W_Collum has stopped play
... Well spotted by W_Collum!
... FREE KICK!
... W_Collum signals that it is indirect
... M_Ball swings it in
... Adriano gets on the end of it
... A skilful effort from Adriano !
... But Hugo_Lloris smothers the ball.
Min. 55 :(mnc) R_VD_Vaart is out on the right
... He moves the ball left to F_Inzaghi
... F_Fazio reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 57 :(shk) E_Stranger with the dribble
... He uses his pace to get free
... E_Stranger rises above the defence to head the ball !
... But Hugo_Lloris parries the shot
... The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 57 :(mnc) F_Inzaghi beats Tommy_Smith
... He muscled him off the ball
... F_Inzaghi with a graceful, looping effort !
... But Rafael makes an easy save
Min. 61 :(shk) Adriano plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... A_Zabarte keeps possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... A_Zabarte tries the lob from 30 yards !
... Hugo_Lloris makes a difficult save
Min. 62 :(mnc) C_Ronaldo takes advantage of a bad back pass from Tommy_Smith
... C_Ronaldo sends it flying towards goal!
... But Rafael tips it behind
... W_Collum has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 65 :(mnc) C_Ronaldo kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... Bebeto gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Bebeto belts the ball towards goal!
... It swerves a lot in the air
... But Rafael tips it over
... W_Collum has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 66 :(mnc) L_Griffiths flicks it over S_Pearce's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... L_Griffiths with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... It's way wide
... The Schalke 04 fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 70 :(mnc) Thiago_C comes on for Caoimhin_Og and takes up a MF role
Min. 70 :(mnc) Up goes the substitution board - Sobhi on for F_Inzaghi as a FW
Min. 70 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry sidesteps D_Gallagher
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... Ru_B_Perry curls it towards the top corner !
... Hugo_Lloris collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him
Min. 74 :(shk) A_Zabarte looks up for support for support
... He spots his team mate making a run now
... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
... S_Pearce receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... But R_VD_Vaart sweeps up the threat
Min. 75 :(mnc) R_VD_Vaart with a neat pass into Jumbalia
... Jumbalia with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... The ball moves through the air!
... Rafael moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And into the net!
... GOAL !!
... Schalke 04 1-4 Manchester City ...
Min. 76 :(shk) Adriano slides it through the middle to O_Ighalo
... C_Fuchs is late with that one
... He gets up and shakes the players hand
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 79 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry runs at the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Tommy_Smith
... Tommy_Smith tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 79 :(mnc) Thiago_C cut's in on the inside of the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to La_Huntellio
... F_Fazio knocks him to the floor
... The fans are calling for a penalty!
... But W_Collum just turns away!
Min. 80 :(mnc) R_VD_Vaart with the diagonal pass Sobhi
... Sobhi tries to chip the ball over Rafael!
... The shot slips through Rafael's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 81 :(shk) B_Charlton replaces an unhappy Ru_B_Perry and will play as a FW
Min. 81 :(shk) F_Fazio with a superb first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... Adriano gets on the end of the pass
... A great volley from Adriano !
... The ball moves through the air!
... Hugo_Lloris moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... Hugo_Lloris catches it with style!
Min. 81 :(mnc) Jumbalia skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to R_VD_Vaart
... S_Pearce seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 82 :(mnc) K_Traore is coming on for D_Gallagher and will play DF
Min. 86 :(mnc) L_Griffiths slides the ball across to Jumbalia
... Jumbalia bears down on goal!
... The shot slips through Rafael's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnc) Thiago_C finds Sobhi in the box
... The cross hits Sobhi on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... Rafael saves it
... He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 92 :(mnc) C_Ronaldo is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to L_Griffiths
... F_Fazio wins control of the ball with his hand!!
... Play On!!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Veltins Arena
Attendance : 100,000
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player : Ru_B_Perry
Scorers : E_Stranger (44)
Sent Off : D_Dalot (38)
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player : R_VD_Vaart (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Jumbalia (31,75), F_Inzaghi (45), R_VD_Vaart (46)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Bebeto (2), Caoimhin_Og (33), La_Huntellio (44), C_Fuchs (76)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Schalke 04 | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal : 15 | 19
Off target : 6 | 8
On target : 9 | 11
Possession : 40 | 60
Corners : 2 | 0
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 4
Subs Used : 1 | 3
Fouls : 6 | 16
Key Tackles : 6 | 4
Key Passes : 14 | 18
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Final Score : Schalke 04 1 - 4 Manchester City
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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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Rafael GK 32 2 2 2 20 | 96 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 0 0 0
F_Fazio DF 2 30 8 5 30 | 96 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 60 10 6
Tommy_Smith DF 1 29 6 8 20 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -19
S_Pearce DF 1 28 8 10 18 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 -20 -20
D_Dalot DF 2 25 10 6 31 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10
A_Zabarte DM 1 15 25 7 21 | 96 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 5
M_Ball MF 2 12 27 4 23 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Adriano MF 1 8 26 12 43 | 96 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 50 11
Ru_B_Perry AM 2 8 25 18 21 | 85 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 35 11
E_Stranger FW 2 9 8 28 20 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 40
O_Ighalo FW 1 8 7 26 21 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
P_Kenny GK 27 2 2 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Daley_Blind DF 3 25 10 7 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rocket DM 2 10 25 10 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Calmac MF 2 7 26 10 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Charlton FW 1 8 26 9 30 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Manchester City
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Hugo_Lloris GK 34 3 2 3 13 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0
C_Fuchs DF 2 30 8 10 32 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 -2 3
D_Gallagher DF 1 30 8 9 43 | 86 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
La_Huntellio DF 2 27 7 9 20 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 -2 -2
Jumbalia DF 2 25 8 10 33 | 96 0 0 3 0 3 2 0 0 0 20 50 81
R_VD_Vaart MF 2 10 30 9 24 | 96 0 1 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 40 75 50
Caoimhin_Og MF 2 8 30 8 32 | 74 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 18 -1
Bebeto MF 1 9 28 7 30 | 96 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 8 9
C_Ronaldo MF 3 7 28 8 21 | 96 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 80 5
F_Inzaghi FW 1 9 6 29 43 | 74 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 41
L_Griffiths FW 2 9 4 26 31 | 96 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 3
Cloisten GK 19 3 3 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
K_Traore DF 1 24 13 7 23 | 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brodie_D DF 2 21 10 6 40 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thiago_C MF 1 10 26 9 21 | 22 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Sobhi FW 2 7 7 25 21 | 22 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
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Schalke 04 | Manchester City
4-1-2-1-2 E | 4-4-2 P
Andy Banks | Tony McCleary
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Rafael GK | GK Hugo_Lloris
F_Fazio DF | DF C_Fuchs
Tommy_Smith DF | DF D_Gallagher
S_Pearce DF | DF La_Huntellio
D_Dalot DF | DF Jumbalia
A_Zabarte DM | MF R_VD_Vaart
M_Ball MF | MF Caoimhin_Og
Adriano MF | MF Bebeto
Ru_B_Perry AM | MF C_Ronaldo
E_Stranger FW | FW F_Inzaghi
O_Ighalo FW | FW L_Griffiths
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P_Kenny SUB | SUB Cloisten
Daley_Blind SUB | SUB K_Traore
Rocket SUB | SUB Brodie_D
Calmac SUB | SUB Thiago_C
B_Charlton SUB | SUB Sobhi
Referee: W_Collum (Scotland)
Min. 1 :(shk) Adriano changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to F_Fazio
... A delicate chip from F_Fazio !
... Hugo_Lloris makes himself big
... Superb Stop !
... Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 2 :(shk) E_Stranger nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
... He only has going for the goal in mind!
... Bebeto wins the ball with ease
... W_Collum saw something no-one else did
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 8 :(shk) A_Zabarte races into the box
... He sees Ru_B_Perry lose his man
... He cuts the ball back to him
... Driven towards goal by Ru_B_Perry !
... But Hugo_Lloris makes an easy save
Min. 10 :(mnc) Caoimhin_Og gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... F_Inzaghi is unmarked
... F_Inzaghi drives the shot in!
... Rafael makes himself big
... Superb Stop !
... Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 14 :(shk) Adriano runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to E_Stranger
... D_Gallagher slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 18 :(mnc) C_Ronaldo with the header on
... He finds F_Inzaghi in space
... Fine tackle by S_Pearce
... But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 21 :(shk) M_Ball slides it through the middle to F_Fazio
... F_Fazio goes for the top corner !
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into Hugo_Lloris's arms
... Unlucky
Min. 24 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry plays a great one-two
... He continues to run forward now
... Ru_B_Perry bears down on goal!
... Hugo_Lloris watches it sail wide!
Min. 24 :(mnc) Bebeto is first to the ball
... Bebeto unleashes a pile driver !
... But he somehow misses
... That was a woeful effort
Min. 24 :(shk) The ball goes loose!
... S_Pearce gains possesion and thinks about the shot
... F_Inzaghi fouls badly
... He is warned by W_Collum
... It's just a warning
Min. 28 :(mnc) Jumbalia cuts inside the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to F_Inzaghi
... F_Inzaghi hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... Rafael is stranded!
... He can't get there in time!
... OH! It drifts just past the post
... Great strike!
... Deserved a goal really
Min. 30 :(mnc) L_Griffiths with the dribble
... He spots the run of his team-mate
... He's decided to go alone
... L_Griffiths must beat Rafael!
... Rafael falls over
... But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 31 :(mnc) C_Ronaldo gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds Jumbalia
... Jumbalia fires off a left-footed shot !
... GOAL !!
... He jumps up and punches the air
... That's put Manchester City in front!
... Schalke 04 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 33 :(shk) O_Ighalo slows the ball down and waits for support
... No one seems to be coming forward
... He heads towards the goal alone!
... Caoimhin_Og stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
... That's a rash challenge!!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 37 :(mnc) Caoimhin_Og knocks it past D_Dalot and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... Caoimhin_Og with a thundering volley!
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 38 :(shk) A_Zabarte looks around for support
... He knocks the ball across to E_Stranger
... E_Stranger tries to beat Hugo_Lloris!
... But Hugo_Lloris makes an easy save
Min. 38 :(shk) D_Dalot throws a punch
... R_VD_Vaart slumps to the ground
... RED CARD!!
... He's off!!
Min. 39 :(mnc) A defence splitting pass from Caoimhin_Og to Bebeto
... Bebeto drives the ball low !
... Rafael makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 40 :(mnc) C_Fuchs sidesteps S_Pearce
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... C_Fuchs rifles it to the far post !
... Rafael parries it, he follows it up
... And Rafael recovers to save!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(shk) A_Zabarte is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... O_Ighalo latches onto the ball
... R_VD_Vaart with an ugly foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
... Andy Banks looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 44 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry lays the ball back to E_Stranger
... E_Stranger shapes up for a shot!
... GOAL !!
... That's the equaliser!
... Schalke 04 1-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 44 :(shk) Tommy_Smith with electric pace
... He eases past F_Inzaghi
... La_Huntellio with a bad challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... It is within shooting distance!
... Ru_B_Perry floats it forward
... E_Stranger latches onto the end of it
... La_Huntellio tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... A_Zabarte curls it into the box!
... D_Gallagher gets up well
... And he clears the danger
Min. 45 :(mnc) F_Inzaghi knocks it past F_Fazio and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... F_Inzaghi with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... Rafael is beaten!
... GOAL !!
... Superb finish!!
... That's given Manchester City the lead!
... Schalke 04 1-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 46 :(mnc) Bebeto holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to L_Griffiths
... L_Griffiths tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... Rafael never had a chance!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Schalke 04 1-2 Manchester City
Min. 46 :(shk) A defence splitting pass from Adriano to F_Fazio
... C_Fuchs reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 46 :(mnc) C_Ronaldo with the header on
... He finds R_VD_Vaart in space
... R_VD_Vaart has a dig at goal!
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... GOAL !!
... What a great finish
... The Manchester City fans chant his name!
... Schalke 04 1-3 Manchester City ...
Min. 47 :(shk) The manager shouting something towards his players
... It looks like he's turning things round a bit
... Schalke 04 will now play A
Min. 47 :(mnc) Jumbalia is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... L_Griffiths latches onto the end of it
... Superbly timed tackle by Tommy_Smith
... He made it look easy
Min. 52 :(shk) M_Ball retreats under pressure
... He hoofs the ball up field
... O_Ighalo gets on the end of it
... O_Ighalo with a powerful downward header!
... It goes wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 54 :(shk) O_Ighalo runs at the defender
... The defender falls over
... O_Ighalo shoots towards goal !
... It hits off a defender!
... Hugo_Lloris is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by Ru_B_Perry
... Adriano gets on the end of it
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 54 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry with an intelligent ball to E_Stranger
... L_Griffiths tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
... W_Collum has stopped play
... Well spotted by W_Collum!
... FREE KICK!
... W_Collum signals that it is indirect
... M_Ball swings it in
... Adriano gets on the end of it
... A skilful effort from Adriano !
... But Hugo_Lloris smothers the ball.
Min. 55 :(mnc) R_VD_Vaart is out on the right
... He moves the ball left to F_Inzaghi
... F_Fazio reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 57 :(shk) E_Stranger with the dribble
... He uses his pace to get free
... E_Stranger rises above the defence to head the ball !
... But Hugo_Lloris parries the shot
... The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 57 :(mnc) F_Inzaghi beats Tommy_Smith
... He muscled him off the ball
... F_Inzaghi with a graceful, looping effort !
... But Rafael makes an easy save
Min. 61 :(shk) Adriano plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... A_Zabarte keeps possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... A_Zabarte tries the lob from 30 yards !
... Hugo_Lloris makes a difficult save
Min. 62 :(mnc) C_Ronaldo takes advantage of a bad back pass from Tommy_Smith
... C_Ronaldo sends it flying towards goal!
... But Rafael tips it behind
... W_Collum has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 65 :(mnc) C_Ronaldo kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... Bebeto gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Bebeto belts the ball towards goal!
... It swerves a lot in the air
... But Rafael tips it over
... W_Collum has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 66 :(mnc) L_Griffiths flicks it over S_Pearce's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... L_Griffiths with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... It's way wide
... The Schalke 04 fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 70 :(mnc) Thiago_C comes on for Caoimhin_Og and takes up a MF role
Min. 70 :(mnc) Up goes the substitution board - Sobhi on for F_Inzaghi as a FW
Min. 70 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry sidesteps D_Gallagher
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... Ru_B_Perry curls it towards the top corner !
... Hugo_Lloris collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him
Min. 74 :(shk) A_Zabarte looks up for support for support
... He spots his team mate making a run now
... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
... S_Pearce receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... But R_VD_Vaart sweeps up the threat
Min. 75 :(mnc) R_VD_Vaart with a neat pass into Jumbalia
... Jumbalia with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... The ball moves through the air!
... Rafael moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And into the net!
... GOAL !!
... Schalke 04 1-4 Manchester City ...
Min. 76 :(shk) Adriano slides it through the middle to O_Ighalo
... C_Fuchs is late with that one
... He gets up and shakes the players hand
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 79 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry runs at the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Tommy_Smith
... Tommy_Smith tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 79 :(mnc) Thiago_C cut's in on the inside of the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to La_Huntellio
... F_Fazio knocks him to the floor
... The fans are calling for a penalty!
... But W_Collum just turns away!
Min. 80 :(mnc) R_VD_Vaart with the diagonal pass Sobhi
... Sobhi tries to chip the ball over Rafael!
... The shot slips through Rafael's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 81 :(shk) B_Charlton replaces an unhappy Ru_B_Perry and will play as a FW
Min. 81 :(shk) F_Fazio with a superb first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... Adriano gets on the end of the pass
... A great volley from Adriano !
... The ball moves through the air!
... Hugo_Lloris moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... Hugo_Lloris catches it with style!
Min. 81 :(mnc) Jumbalia skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to R_VD_Vaart
... S_Pearce seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 82 :(mnc) K_Traore is coming on for D_Gallagher and will play DF
Min. 86 :(mnc) L_Griffiths slides the ball across to Jumbalia
... Jumbalia bears down on goal!
... The shot slips through Rafael's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnc) Thiago_C finds Sobhi in the box
... The cross hits Sobhi on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... Rafael saves it
... He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 92 :(mnc) C_Ronaldo is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to L_Griffiths
... F_Fazio wins control of the ball with his hand!!
... Play On!!
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Match Details
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Venue : Veltins Arena
Attendance : 100,000
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player : Ru_B_Perry
Scorers : E_Stranger (44)
Sent Off : D_Dalot (38)
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player : R_VD_Vaart (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Jumbalia (31,75), F_Inzaghi (45), R_VD_Vaart (46)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Bebeto (2), Caoimhin_Og (33), La_Huntellio (44), C_Fuchs (76)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Schalke 04 | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal : 15 | 19
Off target : 6 | 8
On target : 9 | 11
Possession : 40 | 60
Corners : 2 | 0
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 4
Subs Used : 1 | 3
Fouls : 6 | 16
Key Tackles : 6 | 4
Key Passes : 14 | 18
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Final Score : Schalke 04 1 - 4 Manchester City
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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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Rafael GK 32 2 2 2 20 | 96 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 0 0 0
F_Fazio DF 2 30 8 5 30 | 96 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 60 10 6
Tommy_Smith DF 1 29 6 8 20 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -19
S_Pearce DF 1 28 8 10 18 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 -20 -20
D_Dalot DF 2 25 10 6 31 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10
A_Zabarte DM 1 15 25 7 21 | 96 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 5
M_Ball MF 2 12 27 4 23 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Adriano MF 1 8 26 12 43 | 96 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 50 11
Ru_B_Perry AM 2 8 25 18 21 | 85 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 35 11
E_Stranger FW 2 9 8 28 20 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 40
O_Ighalo FW 1 8 7 26 21 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
P_Kenny GK 27 2 2 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Daley_Blind DF 3 25 10 7 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rocket DM 2 10 25 10 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Calmac MF 2 7 26 10 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Charlton FW 1 8 26 9 30 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Manchester City
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Hugo_Lloris GK 34 3 2 3 13 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0
C_Fuchs DF 2 30 8 10 32 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 -2 3
D_Gallagher DF 1 30 8 9 43 | 86 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
La_Huntellio DF 2 27 7 9 20 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 -2 -2
Jumbalia DF 2 25 8 10 33 | 96 0 0 3 0 3 2 0 0 0 20 50 81
R_VD_Vaart MF 2 10 30 9 24 | 96 0 1 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 40 75 50
Caoimhin_Og MF 2 8 30 8 32 | 74 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 18 -1
Bebeto MF 1 9 28 7 30 | 96 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 8 9
C_Ronaldo MF 3 7 28 8 21 | 96 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 80 5
F_Inzaghi FW 1 9 6 29 43 | 74 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 41
L_Griffiths FW 2 9 4 26 31 | 96 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 3
Cloisten GK 19 3 3 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
K_Traore DF 1 24 13 7 23 | 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brodie_D DF 2 21 10 6 40 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thiago_C MF 1 10 26 9 21 | 22 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Sobhi FW 2 7 7 25 21 | 22 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
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