Division Two League Match, Schalke 04 vs. Sunderland (Sun Mar 03)


                           Schalke 04  |  Sunderland
                              5-3-2 P  |  4-4-2 T
                         Ian McNamara  |  John Gemmell
                                       |
                        G_Pagliuca GK  |  GK S_Bartram
                     Papakoli_Diop DF  |  DF B_Weinman
                       A_Kerzhakov DF  |  DF E_Richards
                              Carr DF  |  DF A_Brehme
                         K_Wemberg DF  |  DF D_Aitken
                       M_Hornschuh DF  |  MF N_Sahin
                          J_Height MF  |  MF M_Woods
                           D_Solga MF  |  MF M_V_Bommel
                        Ru_B_Perry MF  |  MF Atsu
                        Christinoa FW  |  FW D_Baggio
                               Ely FW  |  FW Neves
                                       |
                           P_Kenny SUB |  SUB R_Clemance
                           T_Grant SUB |  SUB P_Murphy
                           H_Jones SUB |  SUB N_Devlin
                         C_Bellamy SUB |  SUB H_Kagamoti
                          O_Ighalo SUB |  SUB T_Inui

Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)


Min. 2  :(shk) J_Height cuts the ball back to Ru_B_Perry
          ...  E_Richards makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 3  :(shk) Ely cuts inside B_Weinman
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  E_Richards takes possession
Min. 8  :(shk) Ely feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  Christinoa runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Christinoa rifles it to the far post !
          ...  But S_Bartram tips it over
          ...  J_Hunye has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 8  :(sun) M_V_Bommel retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  Neves latches onto the end of it
          ...  Carr hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Sahin plays it into the danger area!
          ...  It is cleared by Papakoli_Diop
Min. 9  :(shk) Ru_B_Perry holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Ely
          ...  Ely has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But S_Bartram just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  J_Hunye has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 9  :(sun) N_Sahin flicks it over M_Hornschuh's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  Ely reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 10 :(sun) N_Sahin leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to D_Baggio
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from K_Wemberg
Min. 11 :(shk) K_Wemberg has it now
          ...  He takes on E_Richards
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Ely!
          ...  B_Weinman gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Solga hits it towards the far post!
          ...  S_Bartram catches it!
Min. 12 :(sun) N_Sahin with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  M_Hornschuh bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 17 :(shk) Christinoa knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
          ...  Christinoa with a powerful header !
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 21 :(shk) K_Wemberg is on the ground
          ...  He looks in agony
          ...  He won't be able to continue!
Min. 21 :(shk) T_Grant is coming on for K_Wemberg and playing DF
Min. 22 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry gets to the by line and finds Ely with a beautiful cross
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Woods
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 23 :(shk) Christinoa nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  B_Weinman fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 28 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry beats E_Richards
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves J_Hunye
          ...  Ru_B_Perry with a blistering shot !
          ...  S_Bartram fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 29 :(shk) Ely runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Ely tries to beat S_Bartram from outside the area!
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Solga drives it into the box!
          ...  S_Bartram fists it away!
Min. 38 :(shk) Christinoa with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves the defender behind
          ...  Christinoa from 20 yards !
          ...  S_Bartram parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 39 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past D_Aitken
          ...  He knocks it to Christinoa!
          ...  Christinoa hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  S_Bartram parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 39 :(sun) S_Bartram looks injured. He's coming off
          ...  Lets hope it's not serious
Min. 39 :(sun) R_Clemance is being brought on
          ...  S_Bartram is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play GK
Min. 42 :(shk) J_Height off the woodwork.
          ...  M_Hornschuh picks up the deflection
          ...  M_Hornschuh lobs R_Clemance!
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's put Schalke 04 ahead!
          ...  Schalke 04 1-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(shk) T_Grant turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Christinoa
          ...  Christinoa flings a shot at goal !
          ...  R_Clemance with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 44 :(shk) Carr sprints past the defender
          ...  Carr sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  Looks like it should be R_Clemance's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  R_Clemance looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 45 :(shk) J_Height cuts the ball back to Ru_B_Perry
          ...  Ru_B_Perry tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  R_Clemance won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 48 :(shk) T_Grant backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  Christinoa latches onto the end of it
          ...  Christinoa tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered home!
          ...  The Schalke 04 fans chant his name!
          ...  Schalke 04 2-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 48 :(shk) The Schalke 04 manager shouts at them from the touchline to play D
Min. 48 :(sun) D_Baggio beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves J_Hunye
          ...  A_Kerzhakov tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  J_Hunye has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by J_Hunye!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!

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

Min. 51 :(sun) N_Sahin has it now
          ...  He takes on Papakoli_Diop
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Neves!
          ...  M_Hornschuh is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
Min. 51 :(sun) D_Baggio with the nutmeg
          ...  He takes the ball forward
          ...  A_Kerzhakov stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 56 :(shk) Ely knocks the ball past the defender
          ...  N_Sahin had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
Min. 57 :(shk) Christinoa with the dribble
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  Christinoa has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  R_Clemance never had a chance!
Min. 58 :(shk) T_Grant runs forward
          ...  T_Grant bears down on goal!
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  R_Clemance grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 60 :(sun) M_Woods retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  E_Richards gets on the end of it
          ...  But M_Hornschuh slides in two footed.
          ...  J_Hunye has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 61 :(shk) Papakoli_Diop takes advantage of a mistake by D_Aitken
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Papakoli_Diop heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!
          ...  Just look at the delight!!
          ...  But it's been ruled out!
          ...  The linesman is flagging!
          ...  That looks like he was ball watching!
          ...  Never an offside!
Min. 62 :(shk) Ely finds his way through
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap
          ...  E_Richards clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 63 :(shk) D_Solga with an in swinging cross to Christinoa
          ...  Christinoa with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  R_Clemance won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 64 :(shk) J_Height takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Ely
          ...  Ely with the crafty shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's a contender for goal of the season!
          ...  Schalke 04 3-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 65 :(shk) A_Kerzhakov with the first time flick to Ely
          ...  D_Aitken plays the back pass
          ...  R_Clemance can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ru_B_Perry plays it towards the near post!
          ...  Ely swings a leg at it!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Solga drives it into the box!
          ...  Ely with the header
          ...  R_Clemance gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 65 :(shk) J_Height breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on R_Clemance!
          ...  E_Richards brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  Ru_B_Perry plays it short to D_Solga
          ...  But A_Brehme puts it in row Z!
Min. 66 :(shk) J_Height with a 50-yard pass to Christinoa
          ...  A glorious effort by Christinoa !
          ...  R_Clemance with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 70 :(shk) H_Jones will replace the useless Ru_B_Perry and will play MF
Min. 70 :(shk) C_Bellamy is being prepared to come on
          ...  Christinoa is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 70 :(shk) D_Solga holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_Height
          ...  J_Height attempts the shot!
          ...  But R_Clemance reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 72 :(sun) M_Woods with a 50-yard pass to Neves
          ...  A_Kerzhakov with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
          ...  J_Hunye refrained from booking him but had words
Min. 74 :(sun) Neves is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  B_Weinman latches onto the end of it
          ...  A_Kerzhakov with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  J_Hunye calls him over
          ...  J_Hunye tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  He has already been booked also!
          ...  J_Hunye shows him his second yellow!!
          ...  RED CARD!!
Min. 75 :(sun) B_Weinman lays the ball back to N_Sahin
          ...  But Carr reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 77 :(shk) C_Bellamy takes advantage of a mistake by D_Aitken
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  C_Bellamy rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a great finish
          ...  The Schalke 04 fans chant his name!
          ...  Schalke 04 4-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 78 :(shk) C_Bellamy has it on the edge of the box
          ...  C_Bellamy hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  But R_Clemance palms it behind
          ...  J_Hunye has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 79 :(sun) D_Baggio looks in some pain. He'll have to come off
Min. 79 :(sun) T_Inui is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Baggio is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 86 :(shk) Ely plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  Ely hits a great drive!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  R_Clemance never had a chance!
Min. 87 :(sun) T_Inui flicks it over the defenders head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  Ely fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Veltins Arena
Attendance           : 77,000
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : J_Height (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Hornschuh (42), Christinoa (48), Ely (64), C_Bellamy (77)
Sent Off             : A_Kerzhakov (74)
Booked               : Ely (87)
Injured              : K_Wemberg (21)
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : S_Bartram
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Weinman (23), E_Richards (65)
Injured              : S_Bartram (39), D_Baggio (79)
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Match Statistics
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                            Schalke 04    |   Sunderland
Attempts on Goal     :          24        |       0
Off target           :          10        |       0
On target            :          14        |       0
Possession           :          68        |       32
Corners              :           4        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       13
Key Tackles          :           7        |       7
Key Passes           :          15        |       6
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Final Score          : Schalke 04 4 - 0 Sunderland
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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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G_Pagliuca     GK  35   5   5   2  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
Papakoli_Diop  DF   2  28  16   8  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
A_Kerzhakov    DF   1  27  11   7  42 |  77   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   1   0  10   0 -10
Carr           DF   2  26   9   8  11 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
K_Wemberg      DF   2  26   6   7  32 |  21   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Hornschuh    DF   1  25   4   5  42 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  80   0  30
J_Height       MF   3  15  25   7  22 |  95   0   0   5   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  80   5
D_Solga        MF   2  10  25  10  19 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40  20
Ru_B_Perry     MF   2   8  23  17  21 |  73   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   6
Christinoa     FW   3   9   7  26  42 |  73   0   0   0   0   9   1   0   0   0   0   0  58
Ely            FW   2   4   8  25  22 |  95   0   1   1   0   6   1   1   0   0  18   8  37
P_Kenny        GK  27   2   2   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Grant        DF   2  24   9   7  29 |  74   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35   1
H_Jones        MF   1   8  25   6  20 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
C_Bellamy      FW   2   6   8  26  33 |  22   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
O_Ighalo       FW   1   8   7  25  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sunderland
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Bartram      GK  37   4   4   5  30 |  39   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
B_Weinman      DF   2  27   8  11  30 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
E_Richards     DF   2  25  13   5  32 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  -2  -2
A_Brehme       DF   1  25   7   8  35 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Aitken       DF   1  24   9   6  20 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
N_Sahin        MF   2   8  27  17  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
M_Woods        MF   2  17  26   9  18 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
M_V_Bommel     MF   1   7  26  17  29 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
Atsu           MF   1   9  25  11  18 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Baggio       FW   2   7   9  26  21 |  82   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Neves          FW   1   5   6  26  43 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Clemance     GK  15   3   3   1  40 |  56   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0   0   0
P_Murphy       DF   3  24   7   7  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Devlin       DF   2  23   6   6  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Kagamoti     MF   2   7  24  13  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Inui         FW   3   6   8  25  22 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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