FFO EFL2, Schalke vs. Villarreal (Wed May 01)


                              Schalke  |  Villarreal
                          3-2-2-1-2 A  |  5-1-0-1-3 A
                        Emlyn Brennan  |  Matthew Bethell
                                       |
                           A_Meret GK  |  GK F_Jorgensen
                       T_Baumgartl DF  |  DF J_Galan
                           J_Bryan DF  |  DF M_Gabbia
                          J_Brooks DF  |  DF A_Mandi
                        I_Martinez DM  |  DF A_Moreno
                         C_Brunner DM  |  DF J_Stanisic
                          F_Downes MF  |  DM K_Bielik
                     R_Schalenberg MF  |  AM A_Baena
                        Z_Flemming AM  |  FW A_Rebic
                      P_Aubameyang FW  |  FW Joselu
                         M_Dembele FW  |  FW O_Burke
                                       |
                         R_Zentner SUB |  SUB L_Canizares
                            K_Long SUB |  SUB M_Pineda
                           B_Wiles SUB |  SUB K_Femenia
                          A_Nordin SUB |  SUB D_Suarez
                           C_Offor SUB |  SUB M_Gomez




Min. 3  :(sch) R_Schalenberg kills the ball dead 
          ...  Beautiful turn 
          ...  He could get a shot of here 
          ...  R_Schalenberg with a blistering shot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be F_Jorgensen's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Martinez hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Dembele loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  F_Jorgensen claws it off the line 
          ...  The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! 
          ...  The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? 
          ...  He's given it! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's put Schalke in front! 
          ...  Schalke 1-0 Villarreal ...
Min. 3  :(vil) O_Burke with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  O_Burke has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  A_Meret gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 4  :(sch) P_Aubameyang changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Baumgartl 
          ...  T_Baumgartl tries to beat F_Jorgensen! 
          ...  But F_Jorgensen reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 6  :(vil) A_Moreno pass splits open the defence and finds A_Mandi 
          ...  A_Mandi with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Meret's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 8  :(vil) J_Stanisic with a first time pass 
          ...  O_Burke runs onto it! 
          ...  O_Burke looks to see where A_Meret is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 9  :(vil) J_Stanisic squares it to Joselu 
          ...  Joselu attempts the shot! 
          ...  A_Meret beats the ball away 
Min. 10 :(vil) A_Moreno can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to J_Galan 
          ...  J_Galan belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 12 :(vil) K_Bielik with the nod to A_Rebic 
          ...  A_Rebic blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It floats over A_Meret 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was a great effort 
          ...  That's levelled the scores! 
          ...  they've done it! Absolutely incredible! 
          ...  It ain't over 'til it's over 
          ...  Schalke 1-1 Villarreal ...
Min. 13 :(sch) M_Dembele get's past A_Mandi 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  But J_Galan with the fine tackle 
Min. 15 :(vil) M_Gabbia takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  M_Gabbia sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Meret palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 16 :(vil) J_Galan pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  A_Baena is clean through! 
          ...  A_Baena with the shot on net! 
          ...  It floats over A_Meret 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 18 :(vil) A_Baena moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Joselu 
          ...  Joselu blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  A_Meret is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_Meret holds his head in his hands! 
          ...  And Villarreal are leading in the game now 
          ...  Schalke 1-2 Villarreal ...
Min. 19 :(vil) J_Galan with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  T_Baumgartl knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 20 :(vil) M_Gabbia controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  A_Rebic gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  J_Brooks dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 21 :(sch) T_Baumgartl flights the ball to Z_Flemming 
          ...  K_Bielik with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 22 :(vil) A_Mandi sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to O_Burke 
          ...  O_Burke tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 23 :(vil) K_Bielik plays a first time ball through the defence to J_Stanisic 
          ...  J_Stanisic with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 26 :(vil) A_Moreno runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of K_Bielik 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  K_Bielik with the crafty shot! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 30 :(sch) M_Dembele nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  A_Mandi wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 31 :(vil) A_Mandi is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to O_Burke 
          ...  I_Martinez slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 38 :(sch) Z_Flemming retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  I_Martinez latches onto the end of it 
          ...  I_Martinez sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  It floats over F_Jorgensen 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 39 :(vil) O_Burke takes on 3 men 
          ...  J_Brooks goes in studs first 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  It has to be a... 
          ...  PENALTY!!!! 
          ...  A_Rebic is the man who takes it 
          ...  He tries a cheeky Panenka chip over the keeper 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_Meret looks embarrassed he dived too early 
          ...  Schalke 1-3 Villarreal...
Min. 40 :(sch) R_Schalenberg jinks infield 
          ...  R_Schalenberg rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  F_Jorgensen moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 41 :(vil) A_Rebic with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  R_Schalenberg knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 42 :(vil) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  K_Bielik gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  F_Downes fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee writes his name into the book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(vil) A_Moreno beats J_Bryan 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  But Z_Flemming sweeps up the threat 
Min. 45 :(vil) Substitution by Villarreal 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Suarez 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Baena 
Min. 48 :(vil) O_Burke sidesteps R_Schalenberg 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  O_Burke with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Meret punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Schalke 1-3 Villarreal

Min. 46 :(sch) M_Dembele runs forward 
          ...  A_Moreno clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 47 :(sch) I_Martinez plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  T_Baumgartl decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  T_Baumgartl with a thundering volley! 
          ...  F_Jorgensen parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And F_Jorgensen recovers to save!! 
Min. 49 :(vil) J_Stanisic with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows I_Martinez a clean set of heals 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by R_Schalenberg 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 51 :(sch) M_Dembele runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of I_Martinez 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  I_Martinez uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  But F_Jorgensen makes a fine save 
Min. 52 :(vil) Joselu dribbles past C_Brunner 
          ...  Joselu has a dig at goal! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 55 :(vil) O_Burke finds himself in a good position 
          ...  O_Burke with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 57 :(vil) J_Stanisic is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to Joselu 
          ...  Joselu unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 58 :(vil) O_Burke turns on a sixpence 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Bryan 
Min. 61 :(vil) K_Bielik slips past his marker J_Bryan 
          ...  The ball is whipped into J_Galan 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from J_Galan! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 62 :(vil) D_Suarez moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Galan 
          ...  I_Martinez anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 63 :(vil) A_Rebic flicks it past J_Brooks 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  A_Rebic aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  A_Meret fists it away 
Min. 65 :(vil) Substitution by Villarreal 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Pineda 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Stanisic 
Min. 65 :(sch) F_Downes looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  O_Burke tries to head the ball away from goal 
          ...  But it's looping towards his own net!! 
          ...  It goes just over!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Schalenberg swings it in! 
          ...  Z_Flemming gets a shot in 
          ...  F_Jorgensen with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 65 :(vil) A_Mandi squares it to M_Pineda 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from M_Pineda! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  But A_Meret pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 67 :(sch) M_Dembele has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  K_Bielik with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul 
Min. 71 :(vil) M_Gabbia with a first time pass 
          ...  A_Rebic runs onto it! 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by J_Bryan!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 72 :(sch) P_Aubameyang with a precise ball to M_Dembele 
          ...  But A_Moreno slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 73 :(vil) K_Bielik slips past his marker J_Brooks 
          ...  The ball is whipped into Joselu 
          ...  Joselu curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  But A_Meret punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 74 :(sch) J_Bryan finds R_Schalenberg in acres of space 
          ...  R_Schalenberg looks to see where F_Jorgensen is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  F_Jorgensen beats the ball away 
Min. 74 :(vil) A_Rebic with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  A_Rebic belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 75 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke 
          ...  Schalke have changed their playing style to L 
Min. 76 :(vil) A_Moreno pass splits open the defence and finds O_Burke 
          ...  O_Burke throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 77 :(vil) M_Pineda drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Moreno 
          ...  J_Bryan gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 91 :(vil) J_Galan looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Mandi 
          ...  I_Martinez read the danger and stops the pass 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Veltins-Arena
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Schalke Match Info
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Best player          : I_Martinez
Scorers              : M_Dembele (3)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Schalenberg (41), F_Downes (42)
Injured              : N/A
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Villarreal Match Info
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Best player          : A_Rebic (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Rebic (12,39 pen), Joselu (18)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Schalke  |    Villarreal
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       23
Off target           :           3        |       13
On target            :           6        |       10
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :          10        |       5
Key Passes           :           6        |       21
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Final Score          : Schalke 1 - 3 Villarreal
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Player Statistics - Schalke
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Meret        GK  23   1   1   1  27 |  99   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -9   0   0   0
T_Baumgartl    DF   1  18  15   9  30 |  99   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  16   0  30
J_Bryan        DF   1  18  14   5  27 |  99   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48  12   0
J_Brooks       DF   1  19  11   9  30 |  99   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
I_Martinez     DM   1  19  14  10  23 |  99   0   3   1   1   2   0   0   0   0  45  26  26
C_Brunner      DM   1  18  14  10  30 |  99   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Downes       MF   1  13  18   8  21 |  99   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  -5
R_Schalenberg  MF   1  14  19  10  27 |  99   0   1   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  15  -5  33
Z_Flemming     AM   1   6  19  15  29 |  99   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  28   7   9
P_Aubameyang   FW   1   2  13  19  25 |  99   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10  16 -10
M_Dembele      FW   1   1  12  20  29 |  99   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0 -10   4   2
R_Zentner      GK  17   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Long         DF   1  15  11  10  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Wiles        MF   1  12  14   3  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Nordin       FW   1   7  12  14  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Offor        FW   1   2  11  14  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Villarreal
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_Jorgensen    GK  23   1   1   1  21 |  99   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
J_Galan        DF   1  21  14   8  30 |  99   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  13  24  28
M_Gabbia       DF   1  20  14   5  25 |  99   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24  19
A_Mandi        DF   1  18  12   9  20 |  99   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  42  13
A_Moreno       DF   1  17  14   7  26 |  99   0   2   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  48   0
J_Stanisic     DF   1  17  14   4  23 |  69   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36  18
K_Bielik       DM   1  12  19  10  21 |  99   0   0   4   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  47  22
A_Baena        AM   1   3  18  15  30 |  45   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  18   7
A_Rebic        FW   1   6  13  21  24 |  99   0   0   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0  24
Joselu         FW   1   5  13  21  27 |  99   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  18
O_Burke        FW   1   4  13  19  24 |  99   0   1   0   0   6   0   0   0   0  30   0  22
L_Canizares    GK  19   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pineda       DF   1  15  13   3  26 |  30   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  10  23  31
K_Femenia      DF   1  15  11   8  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Suarez       AM   1   6  18  14  21 |  54   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0
M_Gomez        FW   1   2  14  16  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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