FFO EFL2, Schalke vs. Lyon (Fri Oct 04) Schalke | Lyon 4-3-1-2 N | 5-1-1-1-2 C - | Mike McLeod | A_Meret GK | GK Y_Mvogo J_Brooks DF | DF L_Balerdi I_Martinez DF | DF R_Nicolaisen C_Brunner DF | DF M_Faye T_Baumgartl DF | DF S_Diomande Z_Flemming AM | DF C_Mata M_Gomes MF | MF P_Akouokou F_Downes MF | AM A_Bondarenko R_Schalenberg MF | DM C_Tolisso M_Dembele FW | FW L_Traore D_Undav FW | FW Jeffinho | R_Zentner SUB | SUB P_Kohn L_Greiml SUB | SUB L_Perrin N_Tauer SUB | SUB B_Innocent B_Wiles SUB | SUB A_M_Niles S_Kozuki SUB | SUB A_Lacazette Min. 1 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke ... Schalke have changed their playing style to A Min. 1 :(lyo) L_Balerdi beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds P_Akouokou ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from P_Akouokou! ... It looks good ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 4 :(lyo) A_Bondarenko cuts the ball back to Jeffinho ... Jeffinho fires off a right-footed shot! ... A_Meret with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... S_Diomande swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... A_Meret jumps well to claim it! Min. 6 :(lyo) L_Traore lobs it over the defender ... A delicate header from L_Traore! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 7 :(sch) I_Martinez takes on C_Mata ... He runs past him ... I_Martinez plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... Y_Mvogo takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 12 :(lyo) L_Balerdi bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to C_Tolisso ... C_Tolisso lobs A_Meret! ... A_Meret manages to turn it behind Min. 13 :(lyo) M_Faye plays a great one-two ... He runs towards goal now ... R_Schalenberg with a poor challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 14 :(sch) F_Downes with the dribble ... He spots the run of his team-mate ... He's decided to go alone ... C_Mata reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 15 :(sch) T_Baumgartl beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... L_Balerdi with the tackle Min. 16 :(sch) C_Brunner looks for options ... He decides to go it alone ... C_Brunner fires the shot in! ... Y_Mvogo guesses right Min. 17 :(lyo) The defender slips up! ... R_Nicolaisen is through! ... R_Nicolaisen with a terrific drive! ... A_Meret with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 21 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke ... Schalke have changed their playing style to E Min. 21 :(sch) M_Gomes with a byline cross to Z_Flemming ... Z_Flemming flings a shot at goal! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 26 :(lyo) S_Diomande lays the ball back to R_Nicolaisen ... D_Undav is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 28 :(lyo) C_Tolisso cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Bondarenko ... A_Bondarenko rifles it to the far post! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 36 :(sch) M_Gomes controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... T_Baumgartl gets onto the end of the pass! ... T_Baumgartl with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... Y_Mvogo is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over!! ... Y_Mvogo looks very relieved! Min. 37 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke ... Schalke have changed their playing style to A Min. 37 :(sch) F_Downes gains possession ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from F_Downes! ... It looks good ... But Y_Mvogo makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 37 :(lyo) R_Nicolaisen is too quick for the defence ... M_Gomes seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 39 :(sch) R_Schalenberg off the woodwork! ... D_Undav picks up the deflection ... D_Undav with the attempt at goal! ... Y_Mvogo is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And Y_Mvogo reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by T_Baumgartl! ... Y_Mvogo comes towards the ball ... And he claims it with ease! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 46 :(lyo) Jeffinho 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! ... L_Traore receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... L_Traore hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... A_Meret blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 48 :(lyo) L_Balerdi gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds C_Mata ... C_Mata hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... A_Meret saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Schalke 0-0 Lyon Min. 49 :(lyo) C_Mata threads the through ball to R_Nicolaisen ... But I_Martinez will cut out the threat Min. 50 :(lyo) L_Traore knocks the ball past the lunge of I_Martinez ... L_Traore unleashes a pile driver! ... But A_Meret pulls out a save of the game Min. 51 :(lyo) L_Balerdi looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to A_Bondarenko ... A_Bondarenko with a stunning strike! ... A_Meret parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 53 :(lyo) A_Bondarenko controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... Jeffinho gets onto the end of the pass! ... Excellent sliding challenge by C_Brunner ... He timed it well Min. 57 :(lyo) The defender underhits the back pass! ... Jeffinho is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! ... Jeffinho blasts the ball towards goal! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And A_Meret reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... S_Diomande swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... A_Meret easily claims the ball! Min. 60 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon ... COMING ON: A_Lacazette ... COMING OFF: Jeffinho Min. 61 :(sch) M_Dembele reads the run of F_Downes ... F_Downes rifles it at the goal! ... But Y_Mvogo with the difficult save Min. 62 :(sch) Z_Flemming brings it under control ... He takes on L_Balerdi ... He gets past him! ... He puts in D_Undav! ... A thundering drive by D_Undav! ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 62 :(lyo) S_Diomande knocks it forward ... Z_Flemming slips ... L_Traore gets to it! ... J_Brooks takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 64 :(lyo) L_Traore drives it across the face of the goal P_Akouokou ... T_Baumgartl wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's not happy with that! ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 66 :(sch) The ball is passed in from T_Baumgartl, he finds M_Dembele ... M_Dembele swings in the shot! ... Y_Mvogo 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. 67 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke ... COMING ON: L_Greiml ... COMING OFF: C_Brunner Min. 68 :(lyo) P_Akouokou finds his way through ... He sets up the shot ... D_Undav is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... FREE KICK! ... It's within shooting distance! ... A_Bondarenko drives it in ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... A_Meret dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had A_Meret beaten! ... CORNER! ... A_Bondarenko lofts the ball in! ... C_Tolisso makes a firm connection with his head ... A_Meret is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 69 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke ... COMING ON: B_Wiles ... COMING OFF: F_Downes Min. 69 :(lyo) A_Bondarenko steps over the ball ... He nutmegs L_Greiml ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... A_Bondarenko looks to see where A_Meret is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... But A_Meret stops that one easily Min. 73 :(sch) T_Baumgartl works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Undav ... D_Undav tries one from the edge of the box! ... The ball moves through the air! ... Y_Mvogo moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... Y_Mvogo catches it with style! Min. 77 :(sch) T_Baumgartl with a flicked pass to Z_Flemming ... A delicate chip from Z_Flemming! ... Y_Mvogo makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 78 :(sch) R_Schalenberg cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... R_Schalenberg with a screamer of a shot! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 79 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke ... COMING ON: S_Kozuki ... COMING OFF: D_Undav Min. 79 :(lyo) A_Lacazette eases past I_Martinez ... What a fantastic interception by J_Brooks ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 80 :(sch) S_Kozuki takes possession ... He's got no outlet ... He decides to go alone ... S_Kozuki drives the shot in! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 84 :(sch) M_Gomes plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... M_Dembele decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... But R_Nicolaisen puts the ball out of play Min. 86 :(sch) M_Gomes heads the ball back to R_Schalenberg ... R_Schalenberg bears down on goal! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 87 :(lyo) L_Traore jumps over J_Brooks's challenge ... I_Martinez wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 91 :(lyo) S_Diomande plays it forward to L_Traore ... L_Traore has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... A_Meret has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... A_Meret reacts well to save!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Veltins-Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Schalke Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Meret (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Schalenberg (13), D_Undav (26), T_Baumgartl (64) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lyon Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Balerdi Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Schalke | Lyon Attempts on Goal : 14 | 15 Off target : 7 | 5 On target : 7 | 10 Possession : 48 | 52 Corners : 1 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 11 | 4 Key Tackles : 6 | 3 Key Passes : 10 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Schalke 0 - 0 Lyon ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Schalke Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Meret GK 23 1 1 1 27 | 95 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 0 0 J_Brooks DF 1 20 12 9 30 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 I_Martinez DF 1 19 14 10 23 | 95 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 0 16 C_Brunner DF 1 19 14 11 30 | 70 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 15 T_Baumgartl DF 1 18 15 9 30 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 35 12 Z_Flemming AM 1 6 20 16 29 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 19 M_Gomes MF 1 14 18 12 22 | 95 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 40 0 F_Downes MF 1 13 19 8 21 | 72 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 R_Schalenberg MF 1 14 19 11 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 5 24 M_Dembele FW 1 1 12 21 29 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 4 D_Undav FW 1 2 13 20 24 | 82 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 13 R_Zentner GK 17 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Greiml DF 1 17 15 3 29 | 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 N_Tauer MF 1 12 14 9 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Wiles MF 1 12 14 3 31 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Kozuki FW 1 8 13 15 20 | 13 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Player Statistics - Lyon Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Y_Mvogo GK 23 1 1 1 27 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 L_Balerdi DF 1 19 14 3 29 | 95 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 56 0 R_Nicolaisen DF 1 18 15 10 29 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 0 16 M_Faye DF 1 17 15 12 30 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Diomande DF 1 18 13 5 21 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 C_Mata DF 1 18 13 12 23 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 15 14 P_Akouokou MF 1 10 17 9 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 A_Bondarenko AM 1 5 18 15 28 | 95 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 20 42 C_Tolisso DM 1 12 18 6 20 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 39 L_Traore FW 1 6 15 18 26 | 95 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 13 31 Jeffinho FW 1 5 14 19 29 | 63 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 14 P_Kohn GK 19 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Perrin DF 1 16 14 6 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Innocent MF 1 11 15 8 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_M_Niles MF 1 2 16 12 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Lacazette FW 1 2 12 20 21 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1728067287 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40