Division Two League Match, Borussia Dortmund vs. Schalke 04 (Sun Mar 10)


                    Borussia Dortmund  |  Schalke 04
                          5-1-2-1-1 C  |  4-1-2-1-2 C
                         Rune Oldeide  |  Ian McNamara
                                       |
                           I_Banks GK  |  GK G_Pagliuca
                        Marco_Rojo DF  |  DF John_McNamara
                            Danilo DF  |  DF D_Dalot
                            R_Song DF  |  DF M_Hornschuh
                        M_Reiziger DF  |  DF T_Grant
                         L_Rongifo DF  |  DM J_Height
                           A_Vidal DM  |  MF Adriano
                           Robinho MF  |  MF Rocket
                         Rodriguez MF  |  AM Ru_B_Perry
                        K_Dalglish AM  |  FW C_Bellamy
                            J_Cruz FW  |  FW O_Ighalo
                                       |
                           P_Check SUB |  SUB P_Kenny
                           M_Motta SUB |  SUB Carr
                              Lazo SUB |  SUB Bradley_Dack
                         S_A_Nasri SUB |  SUB Christinoa
                      M_Delvecchio SUB |  SUB Ely

Referee: K_Ippi (Finland)


Min. 4  :(bor) L_Rongifo with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past D_Dalot
          ...  He knocks it to J_Cruz!
          ...  T_Grant with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 4  :(shk) T_Grant passes the ball to Adriano
          ...  Marco_Rojo with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 5  :(shk) John_McNamara is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  O_Ighalo latches onto the end of it
          ...  J_Cruz tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
          ...  K_Ippi calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 7  :(bor) K_Dalglish races into the box
          ...  He sees R_Song lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  R_Song tries to beat G_Pagliuca!
          ...  G_Pagliuca with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 9  :(bor) Danilo swings at Rocket
          ...  K_Ippi has seen it!
          ...  K_Ippi calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 10 :(shk) Adriano kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  John_McNamara gets on the end of the pass
          ...  John_McNamara lobs I_Banks!
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 11 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry lobs it over the defender
          ...  Ru_B_Perry with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  The shot slips through I_Banks's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 13 :(bor) Rodriguez controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  J_Cruz gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  But M_Hornschuh with the fine tackle
Min. 14 :(shk) Rocket hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  O_Ighalo latches onto it!
          ...  L_Rongifo with the block
Min. 15 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry with an incisive pass to O_Ighalo
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  Marco_Rojo looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 21 :(shk) Adriano runs at M_Reiziger
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  R_Song pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 23 :(bor) J_Cruz is all alone
          ...  the linesman keeps his flag down
          ...  John_McNamara slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 24 :(bor) Robinho plays a first time ball through the defence to J_Cruz
          ...  J_Cruz has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  But G_Pagliuca makes a fine save
Min. 27 :(bor) Rodriguez gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds J_Cruz
          ...  J_Cruz attempts a low drive!
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 29 :(shk) T_Grant controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs M_Reiziger
          ...  He puts in C_Bellamy!
          ...  C_Bellamy with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  I_Banks blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 31 :(bor) A_Vidal finds L_Rongifo with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  But J_Height with the fine tackle
Min. 31 :(shk) Adriano skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Ru_B_Perry
          ...  Ru_B_Perry gets up high for the header !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 32 :(bor) K_Dalglish pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  M_Reiziger is clean through!
          ...  The defence has gone to sleep
          ...  M_Reiziger is all alone
          ...  G_Pagliuca comes towards him
          ...  He rounds G_Pagliuca
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal!
          ...  G_Pagliuca somehow manages to get to it !!
Min. 40 :(bor) K_Dalglish brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Danilo gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But John_McNamara will cut out the threat
Min. 41 :(bor) J_Cruz leaves M_Hornschuh standing
          ...  Ru_B_Perry robs him of the ball
Min. 42 :(bor) Danilo moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Song
          ...  R_Song is through on goal!
          ...  The defender was caught napping
          ...  He just has G_Pagliuca to beat
          ...  He dinks it over G_Pagliuca
          ...  It goes over!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(bor) K_Dalglish breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on G_Pagliuca!
          ...  D_Dalot brings him down!
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  K_Ippi calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 45 :(bor) M_Reiziger takes possession
          ...  He's got no outlet
          ...  He decides to go alone
          ...  J_Height clears with a diving header
Min. 47 :(bor) K_Dalglish with the heel pass to L_Rongifo
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  T_Grant belts it clear

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Borussia Dortmund 0-0 Schalke 04

Min. 46 :(shk) Adriano drives it across the face of the goal C_Bellamy
          ...  But Danilo slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 48 :(bor) J_Cruz runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs John_McNamara
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  J_Height hits it out for a throw
Min. 50 :(bor) K_Dalglish gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  J_Cruz is unmarked
          ...  O_Ighalo with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 51 :(bor) J_Cruz plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from T_Grant
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Marco_Rojo swings it in!
          ...  G_Pagliuca easily catches it!
Min. 55 :(bor) J_Cruz leaves Ru_B_Perry standing
          ...  A delicate chip from J_Cruz !
          ...  The shot slips through G_Pagliuca's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 57 :(shk) John_McNamara spits at R_Song
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  K_Ippi reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 59 :(shk) O_Ighalo flicks it past L_Rongifo
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  I_Banks with the foul
          ...  There can only be one outcome!
          ...  K_Ippi consults his assistant !!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  O_Ighalo is the man who takes it
          ...  He's converted it!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  That is his 10th goal this season!!
          ...  That's given Schalke 04 the advantage!
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 0-1 Schalke 04...
Min. 64 :(bor) J_Cruz takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Rongifo
          ...  But D_Dalot clears the danger
Min. 64 :(shk) D_Dalot breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on I_Banks!
          ...  M_Reiziger brings him down!
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  K_Ippi calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 65 :(bor) Lazo is coming on for R_Song and playing DF
Min. 65 :(bor) S_A_Nasri comes on for Rodriguez and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 65 :(bor) M_Delvecchio replaces J_Cruz to play as a FW
Min. 66 :(shk) T_Grant nutmegs A_Vidal
          ...  T_Grant leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  I_Banks gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 67 :(bor) L_Rongifo picks out M_Reiziger with the cross
          ...  John_McNamara takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 68 :(bor) Robinho has it now
          ...  He takes on T_Grant
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in M_Delvecchio!
          ...  D_Dalot with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 70 :(shk) Carr will replace M_Hornschuh and play DF
Min. 70 :(shk) Bradley_Dack takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace J_Height as DM
Min. 70 :(shk) Up goes the substitution board - Christinoa on for C_Bellamy as a FW
Min. 72 :(bor) S_A_Nasri takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Marco_Rojo
          ...  A delicate chip from Marco_Rojo !
          ...  G_Pagliuca gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 72 :(shk) Christinoa latches onto the ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  S_A_Nasri reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Bradley_Dack drives it into the box!
          ...  The ball comes to John_McNamara
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  It's beaten I_Banks
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 74 :(shk) Rocket has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Carr gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Carr rifles it to the far post !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  I_Banks dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had I_Banks beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ru_B_Perry plays it towards the near post!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by Lazo
Min. 79 :(bor) A_Vidal with a burst of pace
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from T_Grant
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Robinho swings it in!
          ...  It comes to Danilo
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by A_Vidal!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by Bradley_Dack
Min. 79 :(shk) Christinoa brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Adriano gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Marco_Rojo
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 86 :(bor) Marco_Rojo looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Delvecchio
          ...  But D_Dalot clears the ball to safety
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bor) A_Vidal has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Carr
          ...  He knocks it to M_Delvecchio!
          ...  M_Delvecchio is clean through!
          ...  He tries to take it round G_Pagliuca
          ...  He nutmegs G_Pagliuca
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 88 :(shk) Adriano with a reverse pass to O_Ighalo
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Danilo and it had to be
Min. 89 :(bor) M_Delvecchio sidesteps his marker
          ...  John_McNamara slices it
          ...  G_Pagliuca moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Robinho plays it towards the near post!
          ...  G_Pagliuca fists it away!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Westfalenstadion
Attendance           : 91,748
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : K_Dalglish
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Cruz (5), Danilo (9), M_Reiziger (64)
Injured              : N/A
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : T_Grant (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : O_Ighalo (59 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Dalot (44), John_McNamara (57)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Borussia Dortmund |   Schalke 04
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       8
Off target           :           6        |       6
On target            :           3        |       2
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       9
Key Tackles          :           8        |       15
Key Passes           :          15        |       11
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Final Score          : Borussia Dortmund 0 - 1 Schalke 04
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Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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I_Banks        GK  29   2   2   3  31 |  93   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
Marco_Rojo     DF   1  27  10   7  30 |  93   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   1
Danilo         DF   2  26   7   8  32 |  93   0   2   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  38   8  -1
R_Song         DF   2  25   8   7  33 |  67   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   6
M_Reiziger     DF   2  25   7   7  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
L_Rongifo      DF   2  23   9   5  32 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20
A_Vidal        DM   2  13  24   7  21 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
Robinho        MF   1   7  26   8  23 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Rodriguez      MF   2   7  24   6  23 |  67   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
K_Dalglish     AM   3   7  26  13  18 |  93   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
J_Cruz         FW   1   6   8  26  31 |  67   0   0   1   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2   8   5
P_Check        GK  31   2   3   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Motta        DF   1  26   8   7  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Lazo           DF   3  25   8   6  31 |  26   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_A_Nasri      MF   2   8  26   9  26 |  26   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Delvecchio   FW   1   7  10  25  11 |  26   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

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  35   5   5   2  23 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
John_McNamara  DF   1  25   9  10  22 |  93   0   4   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  78   8   0
D_Dalot        DF   2  25  10   6  31 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  78  -2  -2
M_Hornschuh    DF   1  25   4   5  42 |  72   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
T_Grant        DF   2  24   9   7  29 |  93   0   4   2   0   1   0   0   0   0 100  40  21
J_Height       DM   3  15  25   7  22 |  72   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Adriano        MF   1   8  25  12  43 |  93   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Rocket         MF   2  10  25  10  33 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Ru_B_Perry     AM   2   8  23  17  21 |  93   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   2
C_Bellamy      FW   2   6   8  26  33 |  72   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
O_Ighalo       FW   1   8   7  25  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
P_Kenny        GK  27   2   2   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Carr           DF   2  26   9   8  11 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Bradley_Dack   DM   2   9  25   9  21 |  21   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Christinoa     FW   3   9   7  26  42 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Ely            FW   2   4   8  25  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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