Division Two League Match, Schalke 04 vs. Manchester Utd (Sun Sep 22)


                           Schalke 04  |  Manchester Utd
                          3-2-2-1-2 E  |  4-3-3 N
                           Andy Banks  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                        G_Pagliuca GK  |  GK M_Kozakic
                          S_Pearce DF  |  DF P_Hoskins
                              Carr DF  |  DF J_Okore
                       R_Carlos_Jr DF  |  DF G_Johnson
                            Inacio DM  |  DF M_Orr
                            Rocket DM  |  MF J_Maria
                       Hans_Gruber MF  |  MF B_Harley
                           Adriano MF  |  MF S_Bender
                        Ru_B_Perry AM  |  FW Brian_Lavery
                             Neves FW  |  FW A_Ribbery
                          O_Ighalo FW  |  FW D_Sturridge
                                       |
                           P_Kenny SUB |  SUB P_Bonner
                           P_Kachu SUB |  SUB A_Rami
                            Calmac SUB |  SUB S_Sidwell
                         G_Zelalem SUB |  SUB Van_Tijkaan
                         C_Bellamy SUB |  SUB Arnautovic

Referee: A_Dali (Iran)


Min. 1  :(shk) Ru_B_Perry miskicks!
          ...  He finds Neves though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  J_Okore makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 3  :(shk) Hans_Gruber spots Ru_B_Perry who is in acres of space
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  M_Orr belts it clear
Min. 3  :(mnu) J_Maria plays the early ball across the box to find M_Orr in space
          ...  Neves fouls badly
          ...  A_Dali will want to speak to him
          ...  A_Dali calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 4  :(mnu) S_Bender brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  B_Harley makes himself available
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from R_Carlos_Jr
Min. 5  :(mnu) S_Bender plays the early ball across the box to find A_Ribbery in space
          ...  A_Ribbery has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  G_Pagliuca saves it !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Maria lofts the ball in!
          ...  G_Pagliuca easily claims the ball!
Min. 8  :(shk) Adriano threads the through ball to O_Ighalo
          ...  G_Johnson knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But A_Dali just turns away!
Min. 13 :(mnu) D_Sturridge leaves S_Pearce standing
          ...  D_Sturridge has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  G_Pagliuca gets the finger tips to it
          ...  And puts it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Hoskins plays it towards the near post!
          ...  G_Pagliuca comes out and claims it!
Min. 14 :(mnu) Brian_Lavery changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Johnson
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by R_Carlos_Jr
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 17 :(mnu) Brian_Lavery runs with pace at the defence
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  S_Pearce hits it out for a throw
Min. 22 :(mnu) A_Ribbery beats Neves
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves A_Dali
          ...  A_Ribbery tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  It floats over G_Pagliuca
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 24 :(shk) Hans_Gruber runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of Neves
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  Neves hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 24 :(mnu) J_Maria runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  D_Sturridge latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  R_Carlos_Jr clears with a diving header
Min. 27 :(mnu) A_Ribbery chests it down
          ...  Ru_B_Perry hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Bender chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  G_Pagliuca catches it!
Min. 28 :(shk) Inacio fires over a low cross to Ru_B_Perry
          ...  Ru_B_Perry goes for the top corner !
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 29 :(mnu) Brian_Lavery is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  A_Ribbery latches onto the ball
          ...  Adriano slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 29 :(shk) O_Ighalo skips the challenge from Brian_Lavery
          ...  S_Bender pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  A_Dali has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by A_Dali!
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 34 :(shk) Hans_Gruber brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  Inacio makes himself available
          ...  Inacio with a powerful downward header!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Schalke 04 go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Schalke 04 1-0 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 39 :(mnu) D_Sturridge runs at Neves
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  Inacio reads the play well
Min. 40 :(shk) R_Carlos_Jr runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  R_Carlos_Jr hits a great drive!
          ...  But M_Kozakic punches it away
Min. 41 :(shk) S_Pearce gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past M_Orr!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  S_Pearce with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 41 :(mnu) M_Orr takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Harley
          ...  B_Harley flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  G_Pagliuca gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 42 :(shk) Neves sidesteps P_Hoskins
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  Neves tries to chip the ball over M_Kozakic!
          ...  M_Kozakic catches the ball
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(shk) Rocket slides the ball across to Neves
          ...  Neves rifles it at the goal !
          ...  M_Kozakic makes a good save
Min. 44 :(mnu) S_Bender can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to Brian_Lavery
          ...  Brian_Lavery is clean through!
          ...  The linesman has his flag raised
          ...  But A_Dali waves play on
          ...  He just has to beat G_Pagliuca
          ...  He rounds G_Pagliuca
          ...  He has been pushed wide!
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle
          ...  It hits post!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  And that takes his tally to 10 for the season!!
          ...  It's all square now!
          ...  Schalke 04 1-1 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 48 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry plays in Adriano with a beautiful ball
          ...  Adriano tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  But M_Kozakic punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Schalke 04 1-1 Manchester Utd

Min. 48 :(mnu) Curled in dangerously from S_Bender to Brian_Lavery
          ...  Brian_Lavery shoots towards goal !
          ...  G_Pagliuca gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 48 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  D_Sturridge with a deliberate foul
          ...  He should be jailed for that
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  Inacio shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to O_Ighalo instead
          ...  J_Okore wins the ball
Min. 50 :(mnu) A_Rami is being prepared to come on
          ...  P_Hoskins is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 53 :(mnu) B_Harley watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space
          ...  He's gone right through!
          ...  B_Harley fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  But G_Pagliuca tips it over
          ...  A_Dali has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 54 :(mnu) G_Johnson fires over a low cross to D_Sturridge
          ...  S_Pearce gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 55 :(mnu) S_Sidwell replaces J_Maria to play as a MF
Min. 55 :(mnu) Van_Tijkaan will come on for D_Sturridge and play FW
Min. 60 :(mnu) B_Harley with a 40-yard pass to Brian_Lavery
          ...  Brian_Lavery bears down on goal!
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 61 :(mnu) A_Rami runs with pace at the defence
          ...  Hans_Gruber muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
          ...  A_Dali calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  Andy Banks looks relieved
Min. 62 :(mnu) Van_Tijkaan sprints past S_Pearce
          ...  Van_Tijkaan with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  But G_Pagliuca just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  A_Dali has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 63 :(shk) Carr with a Cruyff turn
          ...  Carr drives it low !
          ...  M_Kozakic is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 68 :(shk) Rocket has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Rami
          ...  He puts in Ru_B_Perry!
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Orr
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 69 :(mnu) Van_Tijkaan takes advantage of a mistake by Carr
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Ru_B_Perry with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 70 :(shk) Calmac is being prepared to come on
          ...  Adriano is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play AM
Min. 70 :(mnu) Brian_Lavery can't keep control of it and loses possession!
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back!
          ...  He creates some space for an opening!
          ...  O_Ighalo fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
          ...  He is warned by A_Dali
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 70 :(mnu) M_Orr with an incisive pass to J_Okore
          ...  But Calmac barges him off the ball
Min. 71 :(mnu) A_Ribbery with a Cruyff turn
          ...  A_Ribbery tries to chip the ball over G_Pagliuca!
          ...  G_Pagliuca is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 73 :(mnu) B_Harley hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Van_Tijkaan latches onto it!
          ...  But Inacio wins the tackle
Min. 75 :(shk) P_Kachu is ready to come on to replace Rocket
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DM
Min. 75 :(shk) C_Bellamy will replace O_Ighalo and play FW
Min. 76 :(mnu) A_Ribbery is force to hold onto the ball
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  But C_Bellamy sweeps up the threat
Min. 76 :(shk) P_Kachu finds himself in a good position
          ...  J_Okore with a bad challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  C_Bellamy hits it hard
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 77 :(mnu) M_Orr knocks it past S_Pearce and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Calmac robs him of the ball
Min. 80 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry beats A_Rami
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves A_Dali
          ...  Ru_B_Perry sees M_Kozakic off his line !
          ...  M_Kozakic is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 82 :(mnu) S_Sidwell picks out Van_Tijkaan with the cross
          ...  Van_Tijkaan drives it towards goal !
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 86 :(shk) P_Kachu has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  C_Bellamy gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  But M_Orr comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(shk) Inacio slides the ball across to Neves
          ...  Neves hits a crisp volley!
          ...  M_Kozakic can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  M_Kozakic has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 93 :(shk) R_Carlos_Jr is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to Calmac
          ...  Calmac carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  It floats over M_Kozakic
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Veltins Arena
Attendance           : 75,119
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : Inacio (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Inacio (34)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Neves (3)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester Utd Match Info
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Best player          : Brian_Lavery
Scorers              : Brian_Lavery (44)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Bender (29), D_Sturridge (48), J_Okore (76)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Schalke 04    |  Manchester Utd
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       11
Off target           :           8        |       5
On target            :           5        |       6
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       11
Key Tackles          :          13        |       6
Key Passes           :          12        |       14
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Final Score          : Schalke 04 1 - 1 Manchester Utd
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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_Pagliuca     GK  36   5   5   2  23 |  98   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
S_Pearce       DF   1  27   7  10  18 |  98   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
Carr           DF   2  27   9   8  11 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
R_Carlos_Jr    DF   3  27   6   5  41 |  98   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   5
Inacio         DM   2  14  25  13  22 |  98   0   2   2   0   1   1   0   0   0  40  20  30
Rocket         DM   2  10  25  10  33 |  79   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Hans_Gruber    MF   2   6  27   4  41 |  98   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
Adriano        MF   1   8  26  12  43 |  74   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
Ru_B_Perry     AM   2   8  24  18  21 |  98   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  20   2
Neves          FW   1   5   6  26  43 |  98   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  10
O_Ighalo       FW   1   8   7  25  21 |  79   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Kenny        GK  27   2   2   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Kachu        DM   3  26  12  10  31 |  19   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Calmac         AM   2   7  26  10  30 |  24   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
G_Zelalem      AM   2   6  25  11  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Bellamy      FW   2   6   8  26  33 |  19   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1

Player Statistics - Manchester Utd
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Kozakic      GK  30   3   1   3  22 |  98   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
P_Hoskins      DF   2  26   9   5  10 |  54   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Okore        DF   3  26   5   6  22 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
G_Johnson      DF   1  25   8   7  18 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Orr          DF   2  25   8   5  12 |  98   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
J_Maria        MF   3   8  26   9  32 |  59   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
B_Harley       MF   1   7  26   6  33 |  98   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   6
S_Bender       MF   1   2  25   2  32 |  98   0   0   4   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  53  -2
Brian_Lavery   FW   2   7   9  25  32 |  98   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  20  36
A_Ribbery      FW   2   6   8  25  21 |  98   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
D_Sturridge    FW   2   8   8  23  31 |  59   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
P_Bonner       GK  27   1   3   3  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Rami         DF   3  30   5   7  20 |  44   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Sidwell      MF   2   7  26   8  11 |  39   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Van_Tijkaan    FW   1   9   8  27  22 |  39   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
Arnautovic     FW   1   7   5  26  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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