FFO EFL2, Schalke vs. Sparta Prague (Mon Oct 21)


                              Schalke  |  Sparta Prague
                            4-3-1-2 N  |  4-1-2-1-2 P
                         Simon Hill C  |  Emlyn Brennan
                                       |
                           A_Meret GK  |  GK J_Griffiths
                          J_Brooks DF  |  DF I_Zubeldia
                        I_Martinez DF  |  DF J_Headley
                         C_Brunner DF  |  DF D_Dambrosio
                       T_Baumgartl DF  |  DF L_Morgalla
                        Z_Flemming AM  |  DM K_Kairinene
                           M_Gomes MF  |  MF J_Bacuna
                          F_Downes MF  |  MF S_Samed
                     R_Schalenberg MF  |  AM V_Birmancevic
                         M_Dembele FW  |  FW J_Kuchta
                           D_Undav FW  |  FW O_Idrissi
                                       |
                         R_Zentner SUB |  SUB P_Jensen
                            K_Long SUB |  SUB L_Palmer
                           N_Tauer SUB |  SUB L_Krejci
                           B_Wiles SUB |  SUB F_Maoussa
                          S_Kozuki SUB |  SUB V_Olatunji




Min. 1  :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke 
          ...  Schalke have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 4  :(sch) Z_Flemming drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to D_Undav 
          ...  L_Morgalla reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 5  :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to L 
Min. 5  :(sch) Z_Flemming looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to I_Martinez 
          ...  The ball hits J_Headley in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 8  :(sch) F_Downes is too quick for I_Zubeldia 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by F_Downes! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 11 :(spp) O_Idrissi with the dribble 
          ...  Z_Flemming is easily beaten 
          ...  O_Idrissi throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  A_Meret never had a chance! 
Min. 15 :(spp) J_Kuchta makes a run into space 
          ...  J_Brooks wins the ball 
Min. 22 :(sch) F_Downes has it now 
          ...  He takes on J_Bacuna 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in D_Undav! 
          ...  D_Undav looks to see where J_Griffiths is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  J_Griffiths falls over 
          ...  But J_Griffiths is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 22 :(spp) D_Dambrosio searches out K_Kairinene 
          ...  K_Kairinene with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 23 :(sch) Z_Flemming is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to C_Brunner 
          ...  The defender is caught ball watching 
          ...  C_Brunner takes advantage and races towards the goal! 
          ...  Just J_Griffiths is between him and the goal 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Griffiths 
          ...  It hits the upright!! 
          ...  J_Griffiths recovers to save it!! 
Min. 27 :(sch) F_Downes smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Dembele latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Dembele is in acres of space! 
          ...  He looked offside to me 
          ...  He tries to round J_Griffiths 
          ...  J_Griffiths charges out of his area 
          ...  J_Griffiths catches the ball 
Min. 28 :(spp) J_Bacuna has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  V_Birmancevic gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  T_Baumgartl with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 28 :(spp) V_Birmancevic runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of J_Kuchta 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  I_Martinez robs him of the ball 
Min. 29 :(sch) M_Dembele steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Headley 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  M_Dembele with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 30 :(spp) O_Idrissi takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past the defender 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  O_Idrissi attempts a chip! 
          ...  A_Meret takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 31 :(sch) D_Undav plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  D_Undav attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 32 :(sch) D_Undav brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  M_Dembele gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  O_Idrissi wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 34 :(sch) T_Baumgartl with the mazy run 
          ...  T_Baumgartl pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  J_Griffiths makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 36 :(sch) C_Brunner with an incisive pass to T_Baumgartl 
          ...  T_Baumgartl carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 39 :(sch) J_Brooks is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  T_Baumgartl latches onto the ball 
          ...  A thundering drive by T_Baumgartl! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 40 :(sch) M_Dembele threads the through ball to J_Brooks 
          ...  D_Dambrosio slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(spp) J_Kuchta makes the tackle 
          ...  R_Schalenberg with the high feet 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Schalke 0-0 Sparta Prague

Min. 46 :(sch) M_Dembele sidesteps L_Morgalla 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  D_Dambrosio hits it out for a throw 
Min. 48 :(sch) M_Gomes steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs I_Zubeldia 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  M_Gomes with the shot! 
          ...  He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  A brilliant goal! 
          ...  Remember the name! 
          ...  Let's see if Schalke can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Schalke 1-0 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 48 :(sch) D_Undav steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs S_Samed 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  S_Samed with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 50 :(sch) Z_Flemming brushes I_Zubeldia aside and breaks free 
          ...  Z_Flemming bears down on goal! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  J_Griffiths looks relieved there! 
Min. 51 :(sch) C_Brunner cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Undav 
          ...  D_Undav cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  J_Griffiths can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  J_Griffiths was worried by that one 
          ...  He wipes the sweat off his brow? 
Min. 54 :(spp) S_Samed with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past T_Baumgartl 
          ...  J_Brooks with a poor challenge 
Min. 57 :(sch) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  C_Brunner is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by L_Morgalla! 
          ...  C_Brunner looks to see where J_Griffiths is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  J_Griffiths watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 60 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 60 :(sch) R_Schalenberg squares it to J_Brooks 
          ...  L_Morgalla reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 62 :(sch) R_Schalenberg knocks the ball past K_Kairinene 
          ...  R_Schalenberg has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Undav curls it into the box! 
          ...  Great catch from J_Griffiths! 
Min. 62 :(spp) O_Idrissi sidesteps J_Brooks 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  A glorious effort by O_Idrissi! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 62 :(sch) The ball is passed in from C_Brunner, he finds R_Schalenberg 
          ...  O_Idrissi with a poor challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's not too happy about that 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  Z_Flemming swings it in 
          ...  D_Undav gets on the end of it 
          ...  D_Undav with the strike! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 63 :(sch) F_Downes holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_Schalenberg 
          ...  Driven towards goal by R_Schalenberg! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  J_Griffiths never had a chance! 
Min. 64 :(sch) I_Martinez 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! 
          ...  D_Undav receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  D_Undav launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  J_Griffiths saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 65 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Maoussa 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Kuchta 
Min. 65 :(sch) J_Brooks takes advantage of a mistake by L_Morgalla 
          ...  He puts in T_Baumgartl! 
          ...  Cleaned up by K_Kairinene 
Min. 66 :(spp) J_Headley kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  O_Idrissi gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  F_Downes with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 69 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Wiles 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Downes 
Min. 69 :(spp) O_Idrissi steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs C_Brunner 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  O_Idrissi with a thundering shot! 
          ...  But A_Meret palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 70 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke 
          ...  Schalke have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 70 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  K_Kairinene will now play as a MF 
Min. 73 :(sch) M_Gomes with the header on 
          ...  He finds D_Undav in space 
          ...  D_Undav drives it low! 
          ...  J_Griffiths is rooted to the spot! 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 74 :(spp) O_Idrissi with the heel pass to S_Samed 
          ...  S_Samed hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  A_Meret has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  A_Meret reacts well to save!! 
Min. 75 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Palmer 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Dambrosio 
Min. 75 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Krejci 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Samed 
Min. 77 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Long 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Brunner 
Min. 77 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  J_Bacuna will now play as a AM 
Min. 77 :(spp) V_Birmancevic sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  F_Maoussa gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  K_Long with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Simon Hill C looks relieved 
Min. 77 :(spp) J_Headley saunters past T_Baumgartl 
          ...  K_Long does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 79 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Kozuki 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Undav 
Min. 79 :(spp) V_Birmancevic with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  V_Birmancevic with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  But A_Meret comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 82 :(sch) B_Wiles with a deep cross to S_Kozuki 
          ...  S_Kozuki with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  J_Griffiths won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 83 :(spp) O_Idrissi finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  K_Long wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Maoussa with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  The ball comes to O_Idrissi 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  A_Meret has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  A_Meret is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 86 :(spp) L_Krejci has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past I_Martinez 
          ...  He puts in J_Bacuna! 
          ...  I_Martinez recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy 
Min. 87 :(spp) F_Maoussa looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to V_Birmancevic 
          ...  V_Birmancevic with a thundering volley! 
          ...  A_Meret makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(sch) Z_Flemming cuts in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Schalenberg 
          ...  I_Zubeldia wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 89 :(spp) L_Palmer slides it through the middle to F_Maoussa 
          ...  F_Maoussa drives it low! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  A_Meret is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Krejci swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  A_Meret comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 95 :(sch) T_Baumgartl chips the ball forward to I_Martinez 
          ...  I_Martinez rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  But J_Griffiths punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 

*************  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 (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Gomes (48)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Schalenberg (45)
Injured              : N/A
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Sparta Prague Match Info
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Best player          : O_Idrissi
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : O_Idrissi (62)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Schalke  |    Sparta Prague
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       10
Off target           :          13        |       5
On target            :           7        |       5
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       9
Key Tackles          :           5        |       8
Key Passes           :          19        |       9
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Final Score          : Schalke 1 - 0 Sparta Prague
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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  24   1   1   1  27 |  98   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0   0   0
J_Brooks       DF   1  20  12   9  30 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  32   0
I_Martinez     DF   1  20  14  10  23 |  98   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  43  14  16
C_Brunner      DF   1  19  14  11  30 |  80   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  42  29
T_Baumgartl    DF   1  18  15   9  30 |  98   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  13  49
Z_Flemming     AM   1   6  20  16  29 |  98   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  32   9
M_Gomes        MF   1  14  18  12  22 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  34
F_Downes       MF   1  13  19   8  21 |  72   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  27  17
R_Schalenberg  MF   1  14  19  11  27 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -4   5  24
M_Dembele      FW   1   1  12  21  29 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  16   9
D_Undav        FW   1   2  13  21  24 |  82   0   0   1   0   6   0   0   0   0   0  15  26
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 |  18   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   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 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
S_Kozuki       FW   1   8  13  15  20 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10

Player Statistics - Sparta Prague
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Griffiths    GK  23   1   1   1  26 |  98   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
I_Zubeldia     DF   1  20  16  12  30 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
J_Headley      DF   1  19  14   7  27 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  14   0
D_Dambrosio    DF   1  19  12  10  31 |  78   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  16   0
L_Morgalla     DF   1  17  16   2  26 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0
K_Kairinene    MF   1  14  19  10  24 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  21   0  15
J_Bacuna       AM   1  11  19   8  25 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0
S_Samed        MF   1  10  18  11  23 |  78   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
V_Birmancevic  AM   1   7  18  12  31 |  98   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  28
J_Kuchta       FW   1   8  11  16  22 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Idrissi      FW   1   7  14  20  22 |  98   0   1   1   0   5   0   1   0   0  24  10  23
P_Jensen       GK  17   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Palmer       DF   1  12   9   4  27 |  20   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
L_Krejci       DF   1  16  13  11  21 |  20   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
F_Maoussa      MF   1   8  16  11  30 |  30   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  14
V_Olatunji     FW   1   7  12  15  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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