Division One League Match, Schalke 04 vs. Lyon (Sun Jan 31)


                           Schalke 04  |  Lyon
                              5-3-2 A  |  4-1-2-3 P
                        Alex Marshall  |  Tim Batth
                                       |
                          F_Foster GK  |  GK T_Snelders
                             C_Cox DF  |  DF Reinaldo
                           J_Matip DF  |  DF L_Inagzij
                      J_Stonehouse DF  |  DF H_Berg
                             Doria DF  |  DF J_Diakiese
                          F_Baresi DF  |  DM Pichu_Atienza
                           S_Nasri MF  |  MF A_Isaksson
                          A_Cejudo MF  |  MF Lee_Ho
                           V_Jones MF  |  FW E_Cavani
                           N_Gomes FW  |  FW Taliyah
                           G_Hurst FW  |  FW R_Sharp
                                       |
                        R_Edgehill SUB |  SUB L_Camp
                      G_v_der_Wiel SUB |  SUB K_Abrha
                          T_Cruise SUB |  SUB D_Platt
                     R_Lewandowski SUB |  SUB Kwaga
                         S_Corchia SUB |  SUB DJ_Hart

Referee: H_Webb (England)


Min. 3  :(lyn) R_Sharp beats J_Stonehouse
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  C_Cox pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 11 :(shk) G_Hurst plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from L_Inagzij
Min. 11 :(lyn) Taliyah hoists the ball across to R_Sharp
          ...  A wicked drive by R_Sharp !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 12 :(shk) F_Baresi has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Reinaldo
          ...  He knocks it to N_Gomes!
          ...  N_Gomes sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  T_Snelders moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  T_Snelders looks dejected!
          ...  He has notched up his 10th goal this season with that one!!
          ...  Schalke 04 go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Schalke 04 1-0 Lyon ...
Min. 13 :(lyn) Lyon changed their strategy to play E
Min. 14 :(lyn) H_Berg drives it forward to L_Inagzij
          ...  L_Inagzij tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  But F_Foster is equal to it
Min. 17 :(shk) Doria sidesteps J_Diakiese
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  But H_Berg wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but H_Webb has none of it.
Min. 17 :(lyn) A_Isaksson cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Taliyah
          ...  Doria takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 21 :(shk) C_Cox with electric pace
          ...  He eases past J_Diakiese
          ...  C_Cox with a thundering shot!
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 23 :(lyn) A_Isaksson runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of Taliyah
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  Taliyah gets up high for the header !
          ...  F_Foster falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  And goes wide!!
          ...  F_Foster looks relieved!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Isaksson swings it in!
          ...  J_Matip wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 26 :(shk) G_Hurst pulls it back to N_Gomes
          ...  N_Gomes fires the shot in!
          ...  But T_Snelders reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on T_Snelders anyway
Min. 28 :(shk) V_Jones with a precise ball to N_Gomes
          ...  N_Gomes is clean through!
          ...  He rounds T_Snelders
          ...  He nutmegs T_Snelders
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  T_Snelders recovers to save it !!
Min. 28 :(lyn) E_Cavani beats Doria
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  E_Cavani drives the shot in!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 30 :(shk) S_Nasri takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Gomes
          ...  Reinaldo wins the ball
Min. 34 :(lyn) Taliyah controls the ball immaculately
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  F_Baresi hits it out for a throw
Min. 38 :(lyn) Reinaldo plays a first time ball through the defence to H_Berg
          ...  A skilful effort from H_Berg !
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Schalke 04 fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 39 :(shk) J_Matip is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to V_Jones
          ...  L_Inagzij wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(shk) N_Gomes breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on T_Snelders!
          ...  Lee_Ho brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  H_Webb reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 44 :(shk) S_Nasri feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  A_Cejudo runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Lee_Ho rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
Min. 45 :(lyn) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  K_Abrha will come on for J_Diakiese and play DF
Min. 47 :(shk) A_Cejudo runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  J_Matip latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  L_Inagzij brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But H_Webb waves play on!!!
Min. 48 :(lyn) E_Cavani leaves J_Matip standing
          ...  E_Cavani controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  But he got that all wrong

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Schalke 04 1-0 Lyon

Min. 48 :(shk) V_Jones spits at
          ...  H_Webb calls him for a talk
Min. 49 :(shk) Doria takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Gomes
          ...  N_Gomes with the strike !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  T_Snelders never had a chance!
Min. 50 :(lyn) a big roar from the crowd as DJ_Hart comes on for R_Sharp to play FW
Min. 50 :(shk) A_Cejudo is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to V_Jones
          ...  V_Jones with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 55 :(lyn) D_Platt is coming on for Lee_Ho and playing AM
Min. 55 :(shk) V_Jones lays the ball back to N_Gomes
          ...  N_Gomes with the strike !
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 56 :(shk) J_Matip with a slick pass to N_Gomes
          ...  But L_Inagzij with the fine tackle
Min. 58 :(shk) V_Jones takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Gomes
          ...  But H_Berg barges him off the ball
Min. 60 :(shk) S_Nasri 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 A_Cejudo
          ...  K_Abrha makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 61 :(shk) V_Jones controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  J_Matip gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Pichu_Atienza wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 66 :(lyn) L_Inagzij with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past J_Matip
          ...  N_Gomes with an ugly foul
          ...  H_Webb will want to speak to him
Min. 67 :(shk) A_Cejudo off the woodwork.
          ...  V_Jones picks up the deflection
          ...  V_Jones smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  T_Snelders just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 69 :(lyn) E_Cavani takes on 3 men
          ...  C_Cox takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 71 :(lyn) D_Platt with the first time pass to Taliyah
          ...  A glorious effort by Taliyah !
          ...  F_Foster gathers it comfortably
Min. 72 :(shk) V_Jones lays the ball back to A_Cejudo
          ...  The defender fails to control it
          ...  A_Cejudo picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal
          ...  He is one on one with T_Snelders
          ...  He rounds T_Snelders
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Schalke 04 2-0 Lyon ...
Min. 72 :(lyn) Lyon's manager orders his side to play A
Min. 72 :(lyn) A_Isaksson plays a first time ball through the defence to Taliyah
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by F_Baresi
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 75 :(shk) V_Jones can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to J_Matip
          ...  L_Inagzij intercepts the pass
Min. 75 :(lyn) E_Cavani pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  DJ_Hart is clean through!
          ...  DJ_Hart with the attempt at goal!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 76 :(shk) V_Jones takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past L_Inagzij
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  E_Cavani is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 79 :(lyn) Taliyah jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The cross hits Taliyah on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 83 :(lyn) Taliyah breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on F_Foster!
          ...  J_Stonehouse brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  Pichu_Atienza hits it hard
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Platt floats the ball in!
          ...  J_Matip reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 86 :(shk) S_Nasri picks out G_Hurst with the cross
          ...  K_Abrha pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 87 :(lyn) H_Berg with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  DJ_Hart gets on the end of the pass
          ...  DJ_Hart hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(shk) S_Nasri hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  C_Cox collects the loose ball!
          ...  Pichu_Atienza cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 92 :(shk) A_Cejudo knocks it forward
          ...  H_Berg slips
          ...  N_Gomes gets to it!
          ...  N_Gomes attempts a lob!
          ...  T_Snelders parries it

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Veltins Arena
Attendance           : 57,115
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : V_Jones (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N_Gomes (12), A_Cejudo (72)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Stonehouse (83)
Injured              : N/A
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player          : L_Inagzij
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Lee_Ho (43), E_Cavani (76)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Schalke 04   |      Lyon
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       11
Off target           :           5        |       8
On target            :           5        |       3
Possession           :          45        |       55
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       8
Key Tackles          :           5        |       12
Key Passes           :          19        |       9
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Final Score          : Schalke 04 2 - 0 Lyon
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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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F_Foster       GK  35   2   4   4  16 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
C_Cox          DF   2  23  10   7  26 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
J_Matip        DF   3  23   8   7  10 |  97   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
J_Stonehouse   DF   1  23   5   6  42 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Doria          DF   3  23   6   4  32 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
F_Baresi       DF   1  22   9   5  22 |  97   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  80  25   0
S_Nasri        MF   2   7  24   8  26 |  97   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
A_Cejudo       MF   3   8  24   8  10 |  97   0   0   4   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  60  40
V_Jones        MF   3  15  23   6  48 |  97   0   0   6   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  75   2
N_Gomes        FW   1   5   3  28  37 |  97   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  37
G_Hurst        FW   2   5   7  26  35 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Edgehill     GK  26   2   5   2  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_v_der_Wiel   DF   3  25   7   4  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Cruise       MF   2   9  25   8  39 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Lewandowski  FW   2   9   8  25  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Corchia      FW   1   5   5  25  45 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Lyon
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Snelders     GK  31   2   3   4  16 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
Reinaldo       DF   1  24  11   6  20 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
L_Inagzij      DF   1  24  10   6  11 |  97   0   5   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 100   0   5
H_Berg         DF   1  23  10   7  21 |  97   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0 -19
J_Diakiese     DF   3  23   8   6  18 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pichu_Atienza  DM   1  15  23   6  33 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
A_Isaksson     MF   1   8  28   4  31 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -20
Lee_Ho         MF   1   3  27   5  32 |  59   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
E_Cavani       FW   2  10  11  26  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2   8   0
Taliyah        FW   2   6   6  26  44 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  11
R_Sharp        FW   3   6  10  23  22 |  54   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
L_Camp         GK  27   3   4   4  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Abrha        DF   1  26   9   6  33 |  52   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
D_Platt        AM   1   4  26  10  25 |  38   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Kwaga          MF   3   8  23   6  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
DJ_Hart        FW   1   6   7  23  11 |  43   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
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