FFO EFL2, Shakhtar Donetsk vs. Schalke (Fri Oct 25)


                     Shakhtar Donetsk  |  Schalke
                          4-1-2-1-2 C  |  4-3-1-2 N
                       Steve Outten C  |  Simon Hill C
                                       |
                           J_Butez GK  |  GK A_Meret
                       Y_Rakitskyi DF  |  DF J_Brooks
                          V_Bondar DF  |  DF I_Martinez
                        J_St_Juste DF  |  DF C_Brunner
                         K_Wallace DF  |  DF T_Baumgartl
                            R_Baro DM  |  AM Z_Flemming
                         H_Sudakov MF  |  MF M_Gomes
                       M_Taverneir MF  |  MF F_Downes
                         N_Ahamada AM  |  MF R_Schalenberg
                        V_Gyokeres FW  |  FW M_Dembele
                          J_Obikwu FW  |  FW D_Undav
                                       |
                          D_Riznyk SUB |  SUB R_Zentner
                          K_Knoyle SUB |  SUB K_Long
                          O_Zubkov SUB |  SUB N_Tauer
                            Angelo SUB |  SUB B_Wiles
                           N_Wells SUB |  SUB S_Kozuki




Min. 1  :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke 
          ...  Schalke have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 2  :(sha) V_Gyokeres sidesteps J_Brooks 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  V_Gyokeres tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  A_Meret parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And A_Meret recovers to save!! 
Min. 5  :(sch) Curled in dangerously from C_Brunner to M_Gomes 
          ...  M_Gomes throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  J_Butez can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  J_Butez makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was always going over? 
Min. 9  :(sch) M_Dembele with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from R_Baro 
          ...  M_Dembele with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  J_Butez tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 12 :(sha) R_Baro beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds J_Obikwu 
          ...  J_Obikwu tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  But A_Meret reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 13 :(sch) T_Baumgartl races into the box 
          ...  He sees F_Downes lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  But V_Bondar with the fine tackle 
Min. 15 :(sha) J_St_Juste barges J_Brooks off the ball 
          ...  J_St_Juste with a stunning strike! 
          ...  A_Meret has it covered 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  A_Meret is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone in 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk have the advantage! 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk 1-0 Schalke ...
Min. 16 :(sha) Tactical Change by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk have changed their playing style to N 
Min. 16 :(sha) K_Wallace plays the early ball across the box to find J_St_Juste in space 
          ...  J_St_Juste with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Rifled home! 
          ...  OOOHHHHH LAAAA-LAAA! 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk 2-0 Schalke ...
Min. 16 :(sha) K_Wallace is clutching his leg! 
          ...  He gets to his feet 
          ...  It looks like he will try to run it off 
Min. 17 :(sha) Tactical Change by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 17 :(sha) V_Gyokeres runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  R_Schalenberg plays the back pass 
          ...  A_Meret can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by J_Obikwu 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for A_Meret, who catches the ball 
Min. 18 :(sha) V_Gyokeres plays a first time ball through the defence to H_Sudakov 
          ...  But C_Brunner sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 20 :(sha) A defence splitting pass from J_St_Juste to J_Obikwu 
          ...  J_Obikwu with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 25 :(sha) J_Obikwu sidesteps I_Martinez 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  J_Obikwu with the header! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 25 :(sch) C_Brunner spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to D_Undav! 
          ...  J_Obikwu with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong warning 
Min. 27 :(sha) R_Baro chips the ball over the defence and finds N_Ahamada 
          ...  But C_Brunner sweeps up the threat 
Min. 28 :(sha) R_Baro with a pinpoint pass to J_St_Juste 
          ...  J_St_Juste runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  But A_Meret stops that one easily 
Min. 29 :(sch) D_Undav latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  D_Undav with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 29 :(sha) H_Sudakov takes advantage of a bad back pass from J_Brooks 
          ...  Z_Flemming fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 30 :(sha) K_Wallace brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  R_Baro makes himself available 
          ...  J_Brooks fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 31 :(sha) V_Gyokeres uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  M_Dembele with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just past the halfway line. 
          ...  H_Sudakov swings it in 
          ...  V_Gyokeres takes control of it! 
          ...  V_Gyokeres smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  A_Meret with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 34 :(sha) N_Ahamada with the heel pass to H_Sudakov 
          ...  H_Sudakov hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  A_Meret won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Superb finish!! 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk 3-0 Schalke ...
Min. 39 :(sch) R_Schalenberg takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  R_Schalenberg attempts to nutmeg J_Butez! 
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Butez's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Z_Flemming with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  J_Butez comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  F_Downes gets to it! 
          ...  J_Butez with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(sch) F_Downes sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  R_Schalenberg runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  R_Schalenberg drives it towards goal! 
          ...  J_Butez makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Shakhtar Donetsk 3-0 Schalke

Min. 46 :(sha) V_Gyokeres with a real burst of pace 
          ...  C_Brunner can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  V_Gyokeres with the overhead! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Wonderful strike! 
          ...  Who says keepers are too good these days!! 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk 4-0 Schalke ...
Min. 47 :(sha) K_Wallace finds V_Bondar on the edge of the box 
          ...  V_Bondar with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 48 :(sha) V_Gyokeres takes advantage of a mistake by M_Gomes 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by V_Gyokeres! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Meret's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 49 :(sha) Y_Rakitskyi with an early cross to V_Bondar 
          ...  V_Bondar with a stunning strike! 
          ...  A_Meret falls over 
          ...  But A_Meret is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 50 :(sch) I_Martinez is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to D_Undav 
          ...  D_Undav tries to chip the ball over J_Butez! 
          ...  But J_Butez makes an easy save 
Min. 53 :(sch) Z_Flemming sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to F_Downes 
          ...  F_Downes carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  J_Butez can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  J_Butez was worried by that one 
          ...  He wipes the sweat off his brow? 
Min. 56 :(sha) K_Wallace pulls it back to J_Obikwu 
          ...  J_Obikwu belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  A_Meret with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Sudakov drives it into the box! 
          ...  J_Brooks wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 56 :(sch) I_Martinez has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past H_Sudakov 
          ...  He knocks it to R_Schalenberg! 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by V_Bondar 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Dembele drives it into the box! 
          ...  J_Butez catches it! 
          ...  No problem for him! 
Min. 58 :(sha) H_Sudakov unselfishly heads the ball back to J_St_Juste 
          ...  I_Martinez wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 60 :(sha) H_Sudakov crosses to V_Gyokeres 
          ...  V_Gyokeres with the chance! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 62 :(sha) H_Sudakov wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_St_Juste 
          ...  J_Brooks cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 63 :(sch) M_Gomes plays in M_Dembele with a beautiful ball 
          ...  K_Wallace hits it out for a corner 
          ...  No nonsense clearance! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Z_Flemming swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  It comes to R_Schalenberg 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  J_Butez fists it away 
Min. 66 :(sha) Y_Rakitskyi with a precise ball to R_Baro 
          ...  R_Baro drives it towards goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  A_Meret palms it behind !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by H_Sudakov! 
          ...  J_Obikwu loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  What agility from A_Meret 
Min. 67 :(sha) V_Bondar with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows C_Brunner a clean set of heals 
          ...  V_Bondar runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  Brilliant save from A_Meret 
Min. 68 :(sch) J_Brooks with a neat pass into R_Schalenberg 
          ...  R_Schalenberg with the chance! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 69 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Wiles 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Downes 
Min. 69 :(sha) K_Wallace takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  K_Wallace drives it low! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 73 :(sha) Y_Rakitskyi pass splits open the defence and finds M_Taverneir 
          ...  M_Taverneir from 20 yards! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 76 :(sch) Z_Flemming with the diagonal pass to M_Dembele 
          ...  M_Dembele attempts a lob! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  J_Butez moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  J_Butez catches it with style! 
Min. 77 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Long 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Brunner 
Min. 78 :(sha) J_St_Juste bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to V_Gyokeres 
          ...  V_Gyokeres hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 78 :(sch) Z_Flemming passes the ball to M_Dembele 
          ...  M_Dembele has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 79 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Kozuki 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Undav 
Min. 79 :(sha) V_Gyokeres plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  V_Gyokeres with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Schalke fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 80 :(sha) N_Ahamada with the majestic dribble 
          ...  N_Ahamada with a thundering drive! 
          ...  A_Meret blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 86 :(sch) B_Wiles drives it forward to M_Dembele 
          ...  H_Sudakov reads the play well 
Min. 87 :(sch) M_Gomes finds S_Kozuki on the edge of the box 
          ...  V_Bondar dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(sha) H_Sudakov looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to N_Ahamada 
          ...  I_Martinez gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 89 :(sch) S_Kozuki has plenty of time and space 
          ...  Well intercepted by R_Baro 
Min. 90 :(sch) S_Kozuki knocks the ball past K_Wallace 
          ...  Now he crosses to M_Dembele! 
          ...  M_Dembele from 20 yards! 
          ...  J_Butez has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  J_Butez reacts well to save!! 
Min. 91 :(sha) N_Ahamada knocks the ball past K_Long 
          ...  N_Ahamada hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 91 :(sch) K_Long takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  H_Sudakov pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK! 
          ...  T_Baumgartl swings it in 
          ...  M_Gomes gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Gomes with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 91 :(sch) R_Schalenberg steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs H_Sudakov 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from R_Schalenberg! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  But it goes in!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Schalke have pulled a goal back, but I doubt it'll make much of a difference 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk 4-1 Schalke ...
Min. 93 :(sha) J_St_Juste chips the ball forward to Y_Rakitskyi 
          ...  Y_Rakitskyi strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  A_Meret makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 93 :(sch) R_Schalenberg with the first time pass to Z_Flemming 
          ...  J_St_Juste with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Metalist Stadium
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Shakhtar Donetsk Match Info
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Best player          : J_St_Juste (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_St_Juste (15,16), H_Sudakov (34), V_Gyokeres (46)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_St_Juste (93)
Injured              : N/A
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Schalke Match Info
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Best player          : R_Schalenberg
Scorers              : R_Schalenberg (91)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Z_Flemming (29), J_Brooks (30)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Shakhtar Donetsk  |    Schalke
Attempts on Goal     :          25        |       15
Off target           :          10        |       7
On target            :          15        |       8
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       6
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          19        |       15
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Final Score          : Shakhtar Donetsk 4 - 1 Schalke
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Player Statistics - Shakhtar Donetsk
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_Butez        GK  23   1   1   1  28 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
Y_Rakitskyi    DF   1  19  14  12  29 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  42  14
V_Bondar       DF   1  19  15   5  27 |  95   0   3   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  48   0  62
J_St_Juste     DF   1  18  15  12  29 |  95   0   0   3   0   3   2   1   0   0  -4  35  78
K_Wallace      DF   1  18  14   7  22 |  95   0   1   4   1   1   0   0   0   0  17  74  18
R_Baro         DM   1  15  19  11  28 |  95   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  27  15
H_Sudakov      MF   1  14  20  14  30 |  95   0   1   4   0   1   1   0   0   0  21  32  30
M_Taverneir    MF   1   7  20  15  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
N_Ahamada      AM   1   8  18  15  21 |  95   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  24  21
V_Gyokeres     FW   1   8  17  20  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   7   1   0   0   0   0  11  50
J_Obikwu       FW   1   5  14  18  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  38
D_Riznyk       GK  19   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Knoyle       DF   1  17  14   9  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Zubkov       MF   1   6  14  13  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Angelo         MF   1   9  17  12  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Wells        FW   1   8  12  17  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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 |  95  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
J_Brooks       DF   1  20  12   9  30 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  26  12  -4
I_Martinez     DF   1  20  14  10  23 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  28   0
C_Brunner      DF   1  19  15  11  30 |  79   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  26   0
T_Baumgartl    DF   1  18  15   9  30 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
Z_Flemming     AM   1   6  20  16  29 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  20  -4
M_Gomes        MF   1  14  18  12  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  26
F_Downes       MF   1  13  19   8  21 |  71   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   9  35
R_Schalenberg  MF   1  14  19  11  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   5   1   0   0   0  21   9  94
M_Dembele      FW   1   1  13  21  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
D_Undav        FW   1   2  13  21  24 |  81   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
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 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   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 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
S_Kozuki       FW   1   8  13  15  20 |  14   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
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