Elite League Match, Schalke 04 vs. Marseille (Wed Oct 25)


                           Schalke 04  |  Marseille
                              4-4-2 L  |  4-4-2 E
                           Andy Banks  |  Daniel Perry
                                       |
                     Paulo_Argenti GK  |  GK P_Assure
                        B_Williams DF  |  DF Mark_Robinson
                        D_Epureanu DF  |  DF M_A_Nastasic
                          J_Kounde DF  |  DF A_Valencia
                      Maya_Yoshida DF  |  DF Omar_Little
                       Suat_Serdar MF  |  MF Bovan
                         R_Tabatta MF  |  MF A_Oko_Flex
                        F_Rijkaard MF  |  MF D_Ginola
                            G_Hall MF  |  MF Kara_Dembele
                           Tatanka FW  |  FW Thanatos
                            V_Bayo FW  |  FW S_Bergwijn
                                       |
                            A_Hugo SUB |  SUB A_Capivara
                      Mehmet_Aydin SUB |  SUB L_Dixon
                          Casemiro SUB |  SUB R_Porteous
                        R_Montlaur SUB |  SUB D_Upamecano
                          Ryan_One SUB |  SUB T_Hulssenberg

Referee: B_Kuipers (Netherlands)


Min. 1  :(msl) D_Ginola with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  But Maya_Yoshida reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 4  :(shk) Tatanka runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  D_Ginola beats him to the ball
Min. 5  :(msl) Mark_Robinson with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to S_Bergwijn
          ...  D_Epureanu gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 8  :(shk) F_Rijkaard gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Tatanka
          ...  Tatanka tries the shot !
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by R_Tabatta
          ...  P_Assure fists it away!
Min. 9  :(shk) V_Bayo with a well-controlled run
          ...  M_A_Nastasic slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Suat_Serdar floats the ball in!
          ...  J_Kounde with the header
          ...  But P_Assure palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 10 :(msl) S_Bergwijn turns past D_Epureanu
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  G_Hall with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 18 :(shk) Suat_Serdar runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to R_Tabatta
          ...  But A_Valencia wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Hall hits it into the box!
          ...  P_Assure jumps well to claim it!
Min. 20 :(shk) Tatanka takes advantage of a mistake by A_Valencia
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  A_Valencia goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 28 :(shk) Suat_Serdar finds V_Bayo with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  V_Bayo launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Marseille fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 29 :(shk) R_Tabatta with a 40-yard pass to D_Epureanu
          ...  Mark_Robinson tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Suat_Serdar chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  P_Assure catches it!
Min. 30 :(shk) F_Rijkaard kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Tatanka gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Oko_Flex
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Tabatta chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of P_Assure
Min. 33 :(msl) S_Bergwijn knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
          ...  D_Epureanu fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 37 :(msl) S_Bergwijn with the dribble
          ...  This is a great chance
          ...  But J_Kounde barges him off the ball
Min. 41 :(msl) D_Ginola finds Thanatos with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Thanatos with a powerful header !
          ...  Paulo_Argenti won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(msl) Thanatos looks in some pain
          ...  He'll try and run it off though
Min. 45 :(shk) F_Rijkaard with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves M_A_Nastasic behind
          ...  F_Rijkaard pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But P_Assure tips it over the bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Suat_Serdar!
          ...  A_Valencia reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 46 :(shk) G_Hall with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past A_Valencia
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by M_A_Nastasic
          ...  He timed it well

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

Min. 49 :(msl) Bovan with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  J_Kounde wins the ball
Min. 50 :(shk) R_Tabatta finds his way through
          ...  That was sheer effort
          ...  But Mark_Robinson sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 52 :(msl) Mark_Robinson threads the through ball to M_A_Nastasic
          ...  Maya_Yoshida wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 54 :(shk) Suat_Serdar with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past M_A_Nastasic
          ...  He knocks it to V_Bayo!
          ...  V_Bayo hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  P_Assure parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 57 :(shk) F_Rijkaard turns past the defender
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  F_Rijkaard curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 59 :(msl) S_Bergwijn skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  Maya_Yoshida with a terrible tackle
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It s just a warning
          ...  Daniel Perry looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 60 :(shk) R_Tabatta wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to V_Bayo
          ...  V_Bayo hits a great shot !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  P_Assure never had a chance!
Min. 61 :(shk) F_Rijkaard with a real burst of pace
          ...  A_Oko_Flex goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 63 :(msl) Thanatos sprints past Suat_Serdar
          ...  D_Epureanu with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 65 :(msl) L_Dixon is being prepared to come on
          ...  M_A_Nastasic is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 67 :(shk) R_Tabatta pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Tatanka is clean through!
          ...  Tatanka with a blistering shot !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  P_Assure dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had P_Assure beaten!
Min. 68 :(shk) Suat_Serdar has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  G_Hall collects the loose ball!
          ...  D_Ginola hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Tabatta chips the ball into the area!
          ...  A_Valencia gets up well
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 71 :(shk) Mehmet_Aydin takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace B_Williams
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 72 :(shk) Casemiro replaces Suat_Serdar to play as a MF
Min. 74 :(msl) Bovan has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past R_Tabatta
          ...  He knocks it to Thanatos!
          ...  R_Tabatta reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 75 :(shk) R_Montlaur takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace R_Tabatta as MF
Min. 75 :(msl) D_Upamecano is being brought on
          ...  D_Ginola is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 75 :(msl) T_Hulssenberg will replace Thanatos and play FW
Min. 77 :(shk) a big roar from the crowd as Ryan_One comes on for Tatanka to play FW
Min. 80 :(shk) Casemiro looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to F_Rijkaard
          ...  F_Rijkaard with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  P_Assure with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 80 :(msl) D_Upamecano gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past G_Hall!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Maya_Yoshida with the high feet
          ...  B_Kuipers calls him over
          ...  B_Kuipers tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  A_Oko_Flex bends it in
          ...  But Paulo_Argenti makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 83 :(shk) V_Bayo is too quick for the defence
          ...  V_Bayo hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  P_Assure is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex with a measured ball to Mark_Robinson
          ...  Mark_Robinson hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  Paulo_Argenti with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Veltins Arena
Attendance           : 147,362
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : J_Kounde
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Maya_Yoshida (80)
Injured              : N/A
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : Mark_Robinson (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Schalke 04    |   Marseille
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       3
Off target           :           6        |       1
On target            :           4        |       2
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           7        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           4        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       9
Key Tackles          :           8        |       10
Key Passes           :          10        |       5
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Final Score          : Schalke 04 0 - 0 Marseille
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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 |  92   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
B_Williams     DF   3  33  11   7  43 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Epureanu     DF   1  33   9   9  33 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Kounde       DF   2  31   6   2  28 |  92   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
Maya_Yoshida   DF   1  29   1   2  47 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
Suat_Serdar    MF   2  24  31   1  15 |  73   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
R_Tabatta      MF   2  24  30  17  21 |  76   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
F_Rijkaard     MF   2   1  30  23  28 |  92   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
G_Hall         MF   2  24  28   7  29 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Tatanka        FW   3   7  10  30  32 |  78   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Bayo         FW   2  10   8  26  12 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Hugo         GK  29   2   3   1  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Mehmet_Aydin   DF   1  23   1   1  13 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Casemiro       MF   2  24  30   1  31 |  19   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Montlaur     MF   2  17  23   7  35 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ryan_One       FW   2   2   1  21  20 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Marseille
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Assure       GK  38   1   1   3  40 |  92   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
Mark_Robinson  DF   1  36  11   5  23 |  92   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20   5
M_A_Nastasic   DF   1  36   2   2  45 |  66   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Valencia     DF   2  34   9   9  22 |  92   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
Omar_Little    DF   1  31   8   3  44 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Bovan          MF   3  10  33  14  43 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Oko_Flex     MF   3  17  30  10  23 |  92   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   5
D_Ginola       MF   1  11  29   8  20 |  76   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Kara_Dembele   MF   2   7  27  21  42 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Thanatos       FW   3  10   5  37  22 |  76   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Bergwijn     FW   3  10   8  34  10 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Capivara     GK  29   3   2   1  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Dixon        DF   1  29   8   9  31 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Porteous     DF   1  27   8   7  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Upamecano    MF   3   8  29  20  31 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Hulssenberg  FW   2   8   9  27  43 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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