Division Two Reserve League Match, Schalke 04 Res vs. Manchester City Res (Sun Apr 19)


                       Schalke 04 Res  |  Manchester City Res
                            4-1-4-1 A  |  4-1-4-1 A
                          Peter Spall  |  Tony McCleary
                                       |
                      Luca_Podlech GK  |  GK N_Pope
                      Strzechowski DF  |  DF K_Bonucci
                        Javier_Gil DF  |  DF T_Dale
                        J_McNamara DF  |  DF B_Loughane
                           T_Kruse DF  |  DF D_Egan
                            A_Thom DM  |  DM Max_Gruger
                       N_Gallagher MF  |  MF Casermiro
                         F_Redondo MF  |  MF Almiron
                          Nico_Paz MF  |  MF S_Longstaff
                        A_Borodyuk MF  |  MF J_Russell
                         F_Inzaghi FW  |  FW T_Muller
                                       |
                         J_Lehmann SUB |  SUB Cloisten
                         F_De_Boer SUB |  SUB C_Puyol
                           R_Marin SUB |  SUB Daniel_Kelly
                           Estevao SUB |  SUB Y_Mina
                         G_Asamoah SUB |  SUB M_Charman

Referee: M_Beltrano (San_Marino)


Min. 3  :(shkr) N_Gallagher is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to F_Redondo
          ...  D_Egan reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Gallagher plays it towards the near post!
          ...  T_Dale reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 4  :(shkr) T_Kruse plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Strzechowski keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  T_Dale beats him to the ball
Min. 8  :(mncr) Almiron jumps over N_Gallagher's challenge
          ...  Almiron lobs Luca_Podlech!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  Lets see if Manchester City Res can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Schalke 04 Res 0-1 Manchester City Res ...
Min. 8  :(shkr) Javier_Gil plays in Nico_Paz with a beautiful ball
          ...  Max_Gruger with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  M_Beltrano reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 9  :(shkr) F_Redondo hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  A_Thom latches onto it!
          ...  A_Thom with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The Schalke 04 Res fans go wild!
          ...  That s got Schalke 04 Res back level!
          ...  Schalke 04 Res 1-1 Manchester City Res ...
Min. 9  :(mncr) Casermiro gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Almiron
          ...  Almiron tries to beat Luca_Podlech!
          ...  Luca_Podlech gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 12 :(shkr) A_Thom reads the run of A_Borodyuk
          ...  A_Borodyuk with the strike !
          ...  N_Pope is beaten!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!!
          ...  That s given Schalke 04 Res the lead!
          ...  Schalke 04 Res 2-1 Manchester City Res ...
Min. 14 :(mncr) Almiron with the kinky dribble
          ...  Almiron tries the shot !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Schalke 04 Res fans laugh at him
Min. 17 :(shkr) F_Inzaghi beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by B_Loughane
Min. 19 :(mncr) Almiron brings it under control
          ...  He takes on Strzechowski
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in J_Russell!
          ...  J_Russell looks to see where Luca_Podlech is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 20 :(shkr) F_Redondo drives it forward to F_Inzaghi
          ...  B_Loughane takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 24 :(mncr) T_Muller takes advantage of a mistake by Javier_Gil
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  But Nico_Paz reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 25 :(shkr) A_Borodyuk kicks Casermiro off the ball
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's off!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  T_Dale hits it hard
          ...  The shot slips through Luca_Podlech's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 27 :(mncr) J_Russell works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Muller
          ...  But J_McNamara clears the ball to safety
Min. 28 :(shkr) Nico_Paz 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!
          ...  F_Inzaghi receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  F_Inzaghi with a powerful downward header!
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 28 :(mncr) K_Bonucci finds Almiron in the box
          ...  Almiron has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 30 :(mncr) K_Bonucci runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off T_Kruse back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  But Strzechowski wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 32 :(mncr) K_Bonucci beats Javier_Gil
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves M_Beltrano
          ...  K_Bonucci swings in the shot!
          ...  Luca_Podlech has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  Luca_Podlech reacts well to save!!!
Min. 34 :(shkr) F_Inzaghi nutmegs K_Bonucci
          ...  F_Inzaghi with the drive!
          ...  N_Pope with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 36 :(shkr) Nico_Paz finds his way through
          ...  Nico_Paz with the goal bound shot!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 37 :(shkr) F_Redondo with a one-touch layoff to F_Inzaghi
          ...  T_Dale wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 37 :(mncr) D_Egan looks in some pain
          ...  He'll try and run it off though
Min. 39 :(mncr) Max_Gruger holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to S_Longstaff
          ...  A powerful shot by S_Longstaff !
          ...  It clips the post!!
          ...  The net bulges !!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  All square, that should make things interesting!
          ...  Schalke 04 Res 2-2 Manchester City Res ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mncr) S_Longstaff beats J_McNamara
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Driven towards goal by S_Longstaff !
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 45 :(mncr) T_Muller takes advantage of a mistake by T_Kruse
          ...  T_Muller attempts the shot!
          ...  But Luca_Podlech just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 45 :(shkr) Strzechowski finds a hole in the defence
          ...  T_Dale scythes the player down.
          ...  Like Joey Barton would!
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from M_Beltrano
Min. 46 :(shkr) A_Thom with a measured pass to Nico_Paz
          ...  Max_Gruger wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Schalke 04 Res 2-2 Manchester City Res

Min. 46 :(mncr) Max_Gruger plays a long ball to K_Bonucci
          ...  K_Bonucci strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 47 :(shkr) Nico_Paz barges D_Egan off the ball
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by K_Bonucci
Min. 49 :(mncr) J_Russell takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  J_Russell tries the shot !
          ...  Luca_Podlech with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Russell plays it towards the near post!
          ...  A_Thom clears the corner
Min. 52 :(mncr) Almiron has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past N_Gallagher
          ...  He knocks it to S_Longstaff!
          ...  But Strzechowski wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Longstaff hits it towards the far post!
          ...  The ball finds its way to Casermiro
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Luca_Podlech dives towards his top let hand corner
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal
          ...  Super Stop !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Casermiro crosses it in!
          ...  The ball comes to T_Muller
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  Luca_Podlech is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Russell!
          ...  J_McNamara wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 53 :(mncr) S_Longstaff finds his way through
          ...  Strzechowski knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But M_Beltrano just turns away!
Min. 57 :(shkr) Nico_Paz with a measured pass to A_Thom
          ...  A_Thom with his head down lets it go !
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 57 :(mncr) S_Longstaff with a one-touch layoff to Casermiro
          ...  Casermiro cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 58 :(shkr) Nico_Paz barges D_Egan off the ball
          ...  Nico_Paz attempts a chip!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 59 :(shkr) a big roar from the crowd as F_De_Boer comes on for J_McNamara to play DF
Min. 59 :(mncr) Casermiro makes the tackle
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball
          ...  Casermiro hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  Luca_Podlech never had a chance!
Min. 60 :(shkr) R_Marin is being brought on
          ...  T_Kruse is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 61 :(shkr) Estevao is ready to come on to replace Nico_Paz
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 61 :(shkr) F_De_Boer turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Inzaghi
          ...  F_Inzaghi with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 62 :(shkr) N_Gallagher with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Max_Gruger
          ...  He knocks it to R_Marin!
          ...  D_Egan fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  M_Beltrano refrained from booking him but had stern words
Min. 63 :(mncr) Casermiro cuts inside Javier_Gil
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  F_De_Boer reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 64 :(mncr) Luca_Podlech miskicks!
          ...  B_Loughane is takes control of the ball!
          ...  F_Redondo with an ugly foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  This is very far out
          ...  J_Russell floats it forward
          ...  T_Muller latches onto the end of it
          ...  T_Muller hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  Luca_Podlech can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  Luca_Podlech has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 64 :(mncr) S_Longstaff skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Casermiro
          ...  Casermiro with the header !
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 67 :(shkr) N_Gallagher kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  F_Inzaghi gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  But B_Loughane slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 68 :(mncr) Casermiro looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to B_Loughane
          ...  B_Loughane with a powerful header !
          ...  Luca_Podlech heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 70 :(mncr) C_Puyol replaces an unhappy K_Bonucci and will play as a DF
Min. 70 :(mncr) Daniel_Kelly is going to be brought on
          ...  Almiron is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 70 :(mncr) Y_Mina will replace S_Longstaff and play MF
Min. 71 :(shkr) A_Thom takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Inzaghi
          ...  T_Dale gets to the ball first
Min. 72 :(shkr) F_Redondo jumps over C_Puyol's challenge
          ...  T_Dale read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 73 :(shkr) N_Gallagher passes the ball to F_Inzaghi
          ...  F_Inzaghi with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  N_Pope with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 76 :(mncr) J_Russell with the through ball to C_Puyol
          ...  But Strzechowski wins the ball
Min. 85 :(mncr) T_Muller turns past A_Thom
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  T_Muller with a thundering shot!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Schalke 04 Res fans laugh at him
Min. 87 :(shkr) N_Gallagher miskicks!
          ...  He finds F_Inzaghi though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  F_Inzaghi hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  But N_Pope is equal to it
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(shkr) N_Gallagher off the woodwork.
          ...  F_Inzaghi picks up the deflection
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  T_Dale takes possession

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Parkstadion Gelsenkirchen
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Schalke 04 Res Match Info
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Best player          : A_Thom (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Thom (9), A_Borodyuk (12)
Sent Off             : A_Borodyuk (25)
Booked               : F_Redondo (64)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Res Match Info
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Best player          : Almiron
Scorers              : Almiron (8), S_Longstaff (39)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Max_Gruger (8)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Schalke 04 Res  | Manchester City Res
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       20
Off target           :           5        |       13
On target            :           5        |       7
Possession           :          37        |       63
Corners              :           1        |       4
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       10
Key Tackles          :           7        |       11
Key Passes           :          17        |       12
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Final Score          : Schalke 04 Res 2 - 2 Manchester City Res
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Player Statistics - Schalke 04 Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Luca_Podlech   GK  23   4   2   2  19 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
Strzechowski   DF   2  26   3   4  28 |  94   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
Javier_Gil     DF   2  24   8   5  11 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_McNamara     DF   2  21   6   1  25 |  61   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
T_Kruse        DF   2  21   4   5  26 |  62   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
A_Thom         DM   1  17  21  10  41 |  94   0   1   3   1   2   1   0   0   0  25  65  25
N_Gallagher    MF   2  13  23   2  41 |  94   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0
F_Redondo      MF   1  14  22   6  28 |  94   0   0   3   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  63  -2
Nico_Paz       MF   1   9  21  19  27 |  63   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  25  30   0
A_Borodyuk     MF   2   7  20  13  35 |  25   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   1   0 -10 -10  15
F_Inzaghi      FW   2   5   2  26  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
J_Lehmann      GK  29   1   1   3  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_De_Boer      DF   2  25   9   3  22 |  33   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  15   0
R_Marin        DF   1  20   7   5  45 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Estevao        MF   2   5  24  12  22 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Asamoah      MF   1   8  22  11  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester City Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Pope         GK  27   1   4   2  39 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
K_Bonucci      DF   2  26  12   6  13 |  72   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  25  15   5
T_Dale         DF   2  22   7   8  22 |  94   0   6   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 150   0   0
B_Loughane     DF   2  22   4   5  39 |  94   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  75   0   5
D_Egan         DF   1  22   5   5  32 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
Max_Gruger     DM   2  19  24   1  29 |  94   0   1   2   1   0   0   1   0   0  23  48  -2
Casermiro      MF   2   2  26  19  26 |  94   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  45   5
Almiron        MF   1   9  25  18  43 |  72   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  30  25
S_Longstaff    MF   1   6  24  16  37 |  72   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  30  25
J_Russell      MF   2   7  23   9  21 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
T_Muller       FW   1   3   3  24  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Cloisten       GK  19   3   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Puyol        DF   1  24   1   3  28 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Daniel_Kelly   MF   1  12  23   4  34 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Mina         MF   2   3  23   2  22 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Charman      FW   1   1   3  22  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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