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Season 22 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Group B Game 2

Valencia 2 - 0 Schalke 04

Elite FA Cup Groups Match, Valencia vs. Schalke 04 (Thu May 19)


                             Valencia  |  Schalke 04
                          4-1-2-2-1 E  |  4-4-2 E
                           Andie Glen  |  Ian McNamara
                                       |
                          K_Jensen GK  |  GK P_Bonner
                           S_Logan DF  |  DF F_Baresi
                          Henrique DF  |  DF Fabio_DaSilva
                     Roberto_Carlo DF  |  DF T_Hoban
                           P_Jones DF  |  DF Ricadio
                          I_Falque DM  |  MF K_Dalglish
                        A_Isaksson MF  |  MF D_Pudil
                         F_Baumann MF  |  MF S_Nasri
                          P_Nedved AM  |  MF Hoekstra
                         O_Ruggeri AM  |  FW G_Strachan
                         G_Puciato FW  |  FW A_Negredo
                                       |
                            J_Hart SUB |  SUB F_Foster
                       K_Ramsteijn SUB |  SUB A_Kolarov
                       D_Criscrito SUB |  SUB V_Jones
                        P_Henrique SUB |  SUB R_Lewandowski
                           Stefano SUB |  SUB S_Corchia

Referee: N_Alexander (Northern_Ireland)


Min. 1  :(shk) A_Negredo beats P_Jones
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves N_Alexander
          ...  A_Negredo with the crafty shot!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 3  :(shk) Hoekstra takes possession on the edge of the box
          ...  Hoekstra goes for goal !
          ...  But K_Jensen reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 9  :(vla) S_Logan backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  O_Ruggeri latches onto the end of it
          ...  T_Hoban slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 12 :(vla) I_Falque knocks it forward
          ...  F_Baresi slips
          ...  P_Nedved gets to it!
          ...  P_Nedved with a stunning strike !
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 12 :(shk) K_Dalglish hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Ricadio latches onto it!
          ...  O_Ruggeri beats him to the ball
Min. 13 :(shk) K_Dalglish kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  S_Nasri gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Driven towards goal by S_Nasri !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 15 :(vla) P_Jones cuts the ball back to O_Ruggeri
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Ricadio
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 16 :(vla) G_Puciato runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  G_Puciato leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  P_Bonner blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 18 :(vla) P_Nedved has it now
          ...  He takes on S_Nasri
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in O_Ruggeri!
          ...  O_Ruggeri tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  O_Ruggeri curls it into the box!
          ...  Ricadio gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 18 :(shk) G_Strachan knocks the ball past the lunge of I_Falque
          ...  G_Strachan hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  K_Jensen tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Dalglish chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  K_Jensen makes the catch!
Min. 21 :(shk) D_Pudil is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  G_Strachan latches onto the ball
          ...  G_Strachan with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  K_Jensen guesses right
Min. 22 :(vla) P_Nedved runs into space
          ...  Ricadio with the block
Min. 22 :(vla) P_Nedved knocks the ball past the lunge of G_Strachan
          ...  F_Baresi with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Valencia players
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  I_Falque plays it short to G_Puciato
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by G_Puciato !
          ...  P_Bonner guesses right
Min. 25 :(shk) K_Dalglish with a reverse pass to D_Pudil
          ...  D_Pudil aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 28 :(vla) P_Nedved slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  S_Nasri muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
          ...  N_Alexander wants a quiet word
Min. 33 :(shk) K_Dalglish with an incisive pass to S_Nasri
          ...  F_Baumann is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 35 :(vla) I_Falque drives it forward to P_Nedved
          ...  P_Nedved belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 37 :(shk) A_Negredo with electric pace
          ...  He eases past P_Jones
          ...  P_Nedved fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 38 :(vla) O_Ruggeri sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  S_Logan runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  S_Logan curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  P_Bonner moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 39 :(vla) I_Falque squares it to F_Baumann
          ...  F_Baumann has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 39 :(shk) K_Dalglish races into the box
          ...  He sees G_Strachan lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  P_Jones wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 41 :(vla) The ball is passed in from A_Isaksson, he finds O_Ruggeri
          ...  O_Ruggeri must beat P_Bonner!
          ...  P_Bonner won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Excellent strike!!
          ...  That's given Valencia the lead!
          ...  Valencia 1-0 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 42 :(vla) It looks as though Valencia is now playing P
Min. 42 :(vla) P_Jones skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  G_Strachan gets to the ball first
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(vla) F_Baumann with the diagonal pass G_Puciato
          ...  Fabio_DaSilva steals the ball of off him
Min. 45 :(vla) P_Nedved with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves Fabio_DaSilva behind
          ...  P_Nedved hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  P_Bonner parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 46 :(vla) A defence splitting pass from P_Nedved to P_Jones
          ...  P_Jones with the side footed shot!
          ...  P_Bonner with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 46 :(shk) G_Strachan with a Cruyff turn
          ...  G_Strachan swings in the shot!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 47 :(vla) O_Ruggeri with a precise ball to P_Jones
          ...  P_Jones with a terrific drive !
          ...  P_Bonner can't get to it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!!
          ...  Valencia 2-0 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 47 :(shk) S_Nasri drives it forward to D_Pudil
          ...  But S_Logan with the fine tackle

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 2-0 Schalke 04

Min. 47 :(shk) K_Dalglish kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  G_Strachan gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But Roberto_Carlo wins the ball
Min. 48 :(vla) I_Falque nutmegs the defender
          ...  I_Falque aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 49 :(shk) K_Dalglish kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Ricadio gets on the end of the pass
          ...  G_Puciato bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 51 :(shk) D_Pudil plays a long ball to S_Nasri
          ...  P_Jones with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  N_Alexander called him over for a strong verbal warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  A_Negredo bends it round the wall
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 52 :(vla) I_Falque has it now
          ...  He takes on F_Baresi
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in P_Nedved!
          ...  Fabio_DaSilva makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 52 :(shk) T_Hoban runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to A_Negredo
          ...  Cleared by Roberto_Carlo
Min. 55 :(vla) K_Ramsteijn is coming on and P_Nedved is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 55 :(vla) The ball is passed in from I_Falque, he finds O_Ruggeri
          ...  O_Ruggeri has a dig at goal!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 58 :(vla) F_Baumann with a probing pass to G_Puciato
          ...  G_Puciato unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  P_Bonner tips it over !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Jones curls it into the box!
          ...  P_Bonner comes out and claims it!
Min. 60 :(vla) D_Criscrito is coming on and O_Ruggeri is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DM
Min. 63 :(vla) A_Isaksson with a reverse pass to I_Falque
          ...  The cross hits I_Falque on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  But P_Bonner reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 63 :(shk) Ricadio sidesteps his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Ricadio tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 66 :(shk) G_Strachan runs forward
          ...  S_Logan takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 68 :(vla) G_Puciato with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  G_Puciato gets up high for the header !
          ...  P_Bonner saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 70 :(shk) V_Jones is being prepared to come on
          ...  S_Nasri is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DM
Min. 70 :(shk) R_Lewandowski is going to be brought on
          ...  G_Strachan is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 70 :(shk) S_Corchia is going to be brought on
          ...  A_Negredo is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 74 :(vla) F_Baumann is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to G_Puciato
          ...  G_Puciato has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 79 :(vla) I_Falque fires over a low cross to K_Ramsteijn
          ...  But T_Hoban sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 82 :(vla) F_Baumann runs into space
          ...  F_Baumann sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  P_Bonner fists it away
Min. 84 :(vla) A_Isaksson 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 D_Criscrito
          ...  D_Criscrito leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  P_Bonner saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 84 :(shk) V_Jones knocks it forward
          ...  D_Criscrito slips
          ...  Hoekstra gets to it!
          ...  But A_Isaksson will cut out the threat
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(vla) I_Falque threads the through ball to K_Ramsteijn
          ...  K_Ramsteijn aims for the top right corner !
          ...  P_Bonner makes a difficult save
Min. 89 :(vla) F_Baumann is rolling on the ground!
          ...  He gets up again
          ...  Looks like a little bit of play acting
Min. 91 :(shk) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  R_Lewandowski is through!
          ...  Roberto_Carlo with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 92 :(vla) Henrique runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  But F_Baresi sweeps up the threat
Min. 93 :(shk) S_Corchia plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  Henrique wins the ball

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Mestalla Stadium
Attendance           : 103,128
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : O_Ruggeri (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : O_Ruggeri (41), P_Jones (47)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Nedved (37)
Injured              : N/A
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : K_Dalglish
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Valencia    |   Schalke 04
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       9
Off target           :           8        |       6
On target            :          12        |       3
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :          10        |       8
Key Passes           :          19        |       11
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Final Score          : Valencia 2 - 0 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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K_Jensen       GK  39   4   5   3  18 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
S_Logan        DF   3  28  10   8  36 |  95   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   1
Henrique       DF   1  25  11   8  29 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Roberto_Carlo  DF   1  23  12   5  30 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
P_Jones        DF   2  23  11   6  28 |  95   0   1   1   0   2   1   0   0   0  80  30  45
I_Falque       DM   3  14  26   9  19 |  95   0   0   7   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  70   6
A_Isaksson     MF   1   8  28   4  31 |  95   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  45   0
F_Baumann      MF   1   6  24   6  30 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   6
P_Nedved       AM   1   7  24  22  17 |  57   0   0   2   0   3   0   1   0   0  18  38  25
O_Ruggeri      AM   1   8  24  21  19 |  62   0   1   2   1   3   1   0   0   0  20  35  22
G_Puciato      FW   2   9   9  26  42 |  95   0   1   0   0   5   0   0   0   0  20   0  21
J_Hart         GK  28   2   2   7  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Ramsteijn    DF   1  27  11  10  42 |  38   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
D_Criscrito    DM   2  27  10   7  27 |  33   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
P_Henrique     MF   1  17  23   7  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Stefano        FW   2   9   8  28  39 |   0   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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P_Bonner       GK  27   1   3   3  21 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
F_Baresi       DF   1  23   9   5  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Fabio_DaSilva  DF   1  23   9   4  23 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
T_Hoban        DF   2  23   6   8  23 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -10 -20
Ricadio        DF   3  23   7   6  32 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   1
K_Dalglish     MF   3   6  24  12  18 |  95   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
D_Pudil        MF   4   5  24   9  17 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
S_Nasri        MF   2   7  24   8  26 |  72   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
Hoekstra       MF   3   8  23  11  12 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
G_Strachan     FW   2   5   7  24  32 |  72   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0  11
A_Negredo      FW   1   1   9  23  26 |  72   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
F_Foster       GK  35   2   4   4  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Kolarov      DF   2  23   8   6  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Jones        DM   3  15  24   6  48 |  23   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Lewandowski  FW   2   9   8  26  20 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Corchia      FW   1   5   5  25  45 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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