Division One League Match, Valencia vs. Schalke 04 (Sun Nov 29)


                             Valencia  |  Schalke 04
                              4-4-2 E  |  5-4-1 A
                           Andie Glen  |  Andy Banks
                                       |
                     D_Van_Don_Bur GK  |  GK Ini_Kamoze
                        D_E_Boyata DF  |  DF S_Bradley
                        B_Ivanovic DF  |  DF Hugo
                           A_Nouri DF  |  DF R_Carlos
                         E_Herbert DF  |  DF M_Madl
                         M_Kikuchi MF  |  DF D_Epureanu
                           M_Barry MF  |  MF Leda_Cygnus
                         R_Tabatta MF  |  MF Juan_Callejon
                          H_Higuim MF  |  MF Omar_Mascarel
                            W_Jose FW  |  MF P_McNamara
                        M_Bombarda FW  |  FW A_Gray
                                       |
                            W_Hunt SUB |  SUB M_Langer
                            J_Stam SUB |  SUB J_Nasazzi
                           M_Salah SUB |  SUB J_Fleck
                           Eusebio SUB |  SUB I_Spy
                       D_Trezeguet SUB |  SUB Ricardinho

Referee: A_Dali (Iran)


Min. 1  :(shk) S_Bradley with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows B_Ivanovic a clean set of heals
          ...  A_Nouri plays the back pass
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Omar_Mascarel floats the ball in!
          ...  E_Herbert gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 3  :(vla) M_Kikuchi holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Bombarda
          ...  S_Bradley anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 6  :(shk) A_Gray breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on D_Van_Don_Bur!
          ...  M_Kikuchi brings him down!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  A_Dali sends him off the pitch !!
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  A_Gray drives it in
          ...  But D_Van_Don_Bur punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 8  :(vla) H_Higuim plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  M_Bombarda keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  But Hugo wins the ball
Min. 12 :(vla) H_Higuim looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to W_Jose
          ...  But Hugo comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 15 :(shk) Juan_Callejon holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Madl
          ...  M_Madl hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  It floats over D_Van_Don_Bur
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 16 :(shk) R_Carlos retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  Leda_Cygnus latches onto the end of it
          ...  Leda_Cygnus tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_McNamara chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  A_Gray with the header
          ...  It floats over D_Van_Don_Bur
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 25 :(shk) Omar_Mascarel takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into D_Epureanu
          ...  E_Herbert wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 28 :(vla) M_Barry sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to B_Ivanovic
          ...  R_Carlos brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 28 :(vla) W_Jose runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off Omar_Mascarel back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  Hugo wins the ball well
          ...  A_Dali has given a free kick
          ...  A_Dali calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  Andy Banks looks relieved
Min. 34 :(vla) W_Jose knocks it past Hugo and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  D_Epureanu fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  A_Dali wants a quiet word
Min. 35 :(vla) D_E_Boyata sidesteps D_Epureanu
          ...  S_Bradley is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Andie Glen looks bemused that it wasn't more!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  M_Bombarda hits it over the wall
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Ini_Kamoze dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had Ini_Kamoze beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Tabatta plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Ini_Kamoze easily claims the ball!
Min. 42 :(vla) M_Barry takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to W_Jose
          ...  W_Jose beats the offside trap!
          ...  He runs at Ini_Kamoze
          ...  He rounds Ini_Kamoze
          ...  He taps it towards the goal!
          ...  Ini_Kamoze manages to get to it !!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(vla) R_Tabatta looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to W_Jose
          ...  W_Jose launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  Ini_Kamoze fists it away

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

Min. 46 :(vla) H_Higuim drives it across the face of the goal W_Jose
          ...  But S_Bradley wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 46 :(shk) A_Gray runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off M_Barry back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  B_Ivanovic beats him to the ball
Min. 47 :(shk) Leda_Cygnus pulls it back to R_Carlos
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by R_Carlos !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 48 :(shk) Leda_Cygnus slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  Leda_Cygnus drives it low !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Schalke 04 go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Valencia 0-1 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 49 :(vla) Valencia are switching their playing style to A
Min. 50 :(vla) W_Jose turns past the defender
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  W_Jose sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  Ini_Kamoze can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  Ini_Kamoze makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 52 :(vla) M_Barry holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_E_Boyata
          ...  S_Bradley plays the back pass
          ...  Ini_Kamoze can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  H_Higuim plays it towards the near post!
          ...  M_Barry swings a leg at it!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 55 :(vla) J_Stam will come on for D_E_Boyata and play DF
Min. 55 :(vla) Eusebio will replace the useless R_Tabatta and will play MF
Min. 57 :(shk) Hugo looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Juan_Callejon
          ...  But J_Stam reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 59 :(shk) S_Bradley finds the run of Juan_Callejon
          ...  Juan_Callejon tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 60 :(shk) A_Gray pushes it past J_Stam
          ...  J_Stam with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  P_McNamara knocks it forward
          ...  A_Gray gets on the end of it
          ...  A_Gray sees Ini_Kamoze off his line !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That was unfortunate
          ...  But it's been disallowed. The linesman flags for offside
Min. 60 :(shk) A_Gray comes to collect the ball
          ...  Great turn!!!
          ...  Superb play
          ...  A_Gray goes for goal !
          ...  Looks like it should be D_Van_Don_Bur's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Carlos plays it towards the near post!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur makes the catch!
Min. 62 :(vla) The ball runs loose!
          ...  W_Jose seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  W_Jose with the crafty shot!
          ...  But Ini_Kamoze punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 64 :(vla) W_Jose with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves R_Carlos behind
          ...  W_Jose chases it through, he must score !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  Ini_Kamoze tips it over !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Eusebio plays it into the danger area!
          ...  The ball comes to W_Jose
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  Ini_Kamoze with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 64 :(shk) P_McNamara 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!
          ...  A_Gray receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  A_Gray with the shot on net !
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 64 :(vla) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  M_Bombarda is through!
          ...  Juan_Callejon with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  Andie Glen looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 65 :(vla) D_Trezeguet will come on for M_Bombarda and play FW
Min. 66 :(shk) Juan_Callejon beats J_Stam
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Juan_Callejon with a thundering volley!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 70 :(shk) J_Nasazzi is being brought on
          ...  Hugo is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(shk) I_Spy is being prepared to come on
          ...  Leda_Cygnus is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 70 :(shk) Ricardinho is being prepared to come on
          ...  A_Gray is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 70 :(vla) M_Barry drives it forward to D_Trezeguet
          ...  But M_Madl wins the ball
Min. 71 :(shk) D_Epureanu runs at A_Nouri
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  A_Nouri reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 73 :(vla) Eusebio takes advantage of a mistake by R_Carlos
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  R_Carlos goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 76 :(vla) D_Trezeguet has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Madl!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  R_Carlos cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 79 :(shk) Schalke 04 will now play L
Min. 81 :(shk) Ricardinho with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur with the tackle
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He received a good talking to from A_Dali
          ...  Appeals for a penalty!
          ...  Given !!
          ...  Schalke 04 players are furious!
          ...  Ricardinho is the man who takes it
          ...  He sends D_Van_Don_Bur the wrong way
          ...  Clinical Penalty
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Valencia 0-2 Schalke 04...
Min. 83 :(vla) W_Jose loses S_Bradley
          ...  D_Epureanu with the tackle
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  A_Dali calls him over
          ...  A_Dali tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 84 :(shk) Omar_Mascarel slides it through the middle to Ricardinho
          ...  Driven towards goal by Ricardinho !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 85 :(shk) P_McNamara with an intelligent ball to Ricardinho
          ...  M_Barry brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 87 :(shk) Ricardinho leaves B_Ivanovic standing
          ...  M_Barry with a pull on the shirt
          ...  A_Dali gave him a strong warning
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Mestalla Stadium
Attendance           : 107,754
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : W_Jose
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : M_Kikuchi (6)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : R_Carlos (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Leda_Cygnus (48), Ricardinho (81 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Bradley (35), D_Epureanu (83)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Valencia     |   Schalke 04
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       13
Off target           :           3        |       8
On target            :           5        |       5
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       14
Key Tackles          :           6        |       9
Key Passes           :           9        |       9
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Final Score          : Valencia 0 - 2 Schalke 04
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Player Statistics - Valencia
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Van_Don_Bur  GK  36   2   7   5  23 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -25   0   0   0
D_E_Boyata     DF   2  32  11   9  11 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Ivanovic     DF   3  31  11   7  22 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
A_Nouri        DF   1  29  12   6  21 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
E_Herbert      DF   1  29   7  11  41 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
M_Kikuchi      MF   1  16  29   9  30 |   6   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   0 -10
M_Barry        MF   2  18  28   7  32 |  97   0   1   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
R_Tabatta      MF   2  22  27  16  21 |  58   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
H_Higuim       MF   2   7  27  10  42 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
W_Jose         FW   3   9   9  30  10 |  97   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  25
M_Bombarda     FW   2   7   5  30  22 |  68   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Hunt         GK  29   3   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Stam         DF   2  31   9   7  29 |  39   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Salah        DF   2  29   8   9  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Eusebio        MF   1   5  29  11  21 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   7  10  29  21 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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Ini_Kamoze     GK  35   4   3   1  30 |  97   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0   0   0
S_Bradley      DF   2  30  14   8  21 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  78  28  18
Hugo           DF   2  29  13   9  42 |  73   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
R_Carlos       DF   3  28  12   6  11 |  97   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
M_Madl         DF   3  28   9   7  22 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Epureanu     DF   1  28   8   8  33 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
Leda_Cygnus    MF   1   9  28  19  22 |  73   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  25
Juan_Callejon  MF   2   6  28   7  23 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Omar_Mascarel  MF   1  19  26   1  28 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
P_McNamara     MF   2   7  26   7  33 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Gray         FW   3   7   9  27  32 |  73   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
M_Langer       GK  30   1   1   2  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Nasazzi      DF   1  26   8   5  41 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Fleck        MF   1   6  28   7  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Spy          MF   2   8  26   5  12 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ricardinho     FW   3   5  12  29  40 |  24   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
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