FFO EFL2, Schalke vs. Lyon (Mon May 19) Schalke | Lyon 4-1-2-2-1 C | 4-1-1-2-2 N - | Mike McLeod | J_Griffiths GK | GK Y_Mvogo M_Hermoso DF | DF L_Balerdi T_Baumgartl DF | DF R_Nicolaisen C_Brunner DF | DF D_Doekhi M_Dawson DF | DF S_Diomande R_Schalenberg DM | DM S_Alvero F_Downes MF | MF C_Tolisso L_McCulloch MF | AM A_Bondarenko Z_Flemming AM | AM T_Minamino D_Undav AM | FW L_Traore L_Miller FW | FW Jeffinho | R_Zentner SUB | SUB P_Kohn K_Long SUB | SUB Z_Camara I_Martinez SUB | SUB A_M_Niles B_Wiles SUB | SUB P_Akouokou C_Offor SUB | SUB M_Baros Min. 2 :(lyo) T_Minamino sidesteps C_Brunner ... That was too easy ... T_Baumgartl with a bad challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 3 :(sch) D_Undav sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... R_Nicolaisen with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! Min. 10 :(lyo) D_Doekhi beats one ... Goes past the second ... He keeps going ... Fantastic skill!! ... M_Dawson tries to head the ball away from goal ... But it's looping towards his own net!! ... It goes just over!! ... He's a lucky boy!! ... CORNER! ... C_Tolisso with an inswinging corner into the box ... It goes straight into the arms of J_Griffiths Min. 11 :(lyo) L_Traore saunters past M_Hermoso ... What a shot from L_Traore! ... It could go anywhere ... J_Griffiths narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 13 :(lyo) S_Diomande back heels to find S_Alvero in space ... D_Undav with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. ... That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 13 :(lyo) L_Traore gains possession ... L_Traore leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... It takes a deflection! ... J_Griffiths is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... T_Minamino crosses it in! ... Great catch from J_Griffiths! Min. 13 :(sch) Z_Flemming flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... L_Balerdi had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit ... FREE KICK ... R_Schalenberg knocks it forward ... L_Miller gets on the end of it ... Well executed sliding challenge from S_Alvero Min. 15 :(lyo) The defender underhits the back pass! ... A_Bondarenko is through! ... What a mistake by M_Dawson! ... C_Brunner fouls badly ... That looked malicious Min. 22 :(sch) F_Downes pass splits open the defence and finds D_Undav ... R_Nicolaisen reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 23 :(sch) F_Downes is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to Z_Flemming ... Z_Flemming chases it through, he must score! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 24 :(sch) C_Brunner sidesteps D_Doekhi ... He was too quick for his marker ... S_Alvero fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee wants a word ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 25 :(lyo) L_Traore spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to T_Minamino! ... T_Minamino with the header! ... But J_Griffiths parries the ball ... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 27 :(lyo) C_Tolisso back heels to find A_Bondarenko in space ... But R_Schalenberg will cut out the threat Min. 31 :(lyo) Jeffinho skips the challenge from R_Schalenberg ... F_Downes hits it out for a corner ... The pressure is mounting! ... CORNER! ... C_Tolisso lofts the ball in! ... J_Griffiths easily claims the ball! Min. 35 :(lyo) A_Bondarenko finds his way through ... He sets up the shot ... R_Schalenberg with a bad challenge ... The Referee writes his name in his little black book ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 35 :(lyo) L_Balerdi pulls it back to C_Tolisso ... C_Tolisso with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... It hits off a defender! ... J_Griffiths is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... L_Traore dinks the ball into the area! ... C_Brunner with the clearance Min. 38 :(lyo) T_Minamino looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to L_Traore ... M_Hermoso is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 39 :(sch) Z_Flemming steps over the ball ... He nutmegs D_Doekhi ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... Z_Flemming with the attempt at goal! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 40 :(sch) Z_Flemming volleys it forward. He finds D_Undav ... A delicate header from D_Undav! ... Y_Mvogo can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... Y_Mvogo was worried by that one ... He wipes the sweat off his brow? Min. 41 :(sch) R_Schalenberg eases past S_Diomande ... S_Diomande reacts well to win the ball back Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Schalke 0-0 Lyon Min. 47 :(lyo) Jeffinho cuts inside ... Jeffinho attempts a low drive! ... But J_Griffiths smothers the ball Min. 50 :(sch) C_Brunner takes advantage of a mistake by D_Doekhi ... He knocks the ball to M_Dawson! ... M_Dawson swings in the shot! ... Y_Mvogo with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 50 :(lyo) R_Nicolaisen runs forward ... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for goal in mind! ... R_Nicolaisen carves a shot towards goal! ... But J_Griffiths punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that J_Griffiths got a touch Min. 51 :(sch) F_Downes controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... R_Schalenberg gets onto the end of the pass! ... S_Alvero gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 53 :(lyo) The ball is passed in from C_Tolisso, he finds L_Traore ... L_Traore with a screamer of a shot! ... J_Griffiths makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 54 :(lyo) T_Minamino turns well with the ball ... He has some space now! ... Fine tackle by M_Dawson ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 55 :(sch) L_Miller is first to the loose ball ... L_Miller attempts the shot! ... Over the bar! Min. 58 :(lyo) R_Nicolaisen could get a shot on goal here ... But M_Dawson sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 60 :(lyo) S_Alvero with the first time flick to L_Traore ... Blocked by M_Hermoso Min. 62 :(sch) R_Schalenberg takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... But D_Doekhi spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 63 :(sch) C_Brunner takes on the defender ... He runs past the defender ... C_Brunner strikes a wicked curler! ... He watches the ball, volleys it sweetly! ... GOAL!!!! ... And what a goal!! ... His twitter account will be trending after that one! ... But it's been disallowed! ... The reason is unclear! ... - is involved down on the touchline!! ... He is shown the red card! He's been sent to the stands! Min. 64 :(sch) T_Baumgartl knocks the ball past D_Doekhi ... Now he crosses to Z_Flemming! ... R_Nicolaisen stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 71 :(lyo) A_Bondarenko brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... Jeffinho gets on the end of the pass ... Jeffinho hits a curling shot! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 73 :(lyo) C_Tolisso with a penetrating pass to L_Traore ... L_Traore with a screamer of a shot! ... J_Griffiths collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 74 :(sch) R_Schalenberg with the header on ... He finds M_Dawson in space ... A scorcher of a shot from M_Dawson! ... But Y_Mvogo punches it away Min. 74 :(lyo) R_Nicolaisen with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle ... L_McCulloch with a nasty foul ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning Min. 75 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon ... COMING ON: M_Baros ... COMING OFF: Jeffinho Min. 77 :(sch) D_Undav is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to Z_Flemming ... But S_Alvero wins the tackle Min. 78 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon ... COMING ON: P_Akouokou ... COMING OFF: A_Bondarenko Min. 81 :(sch) L_Miller rises up for the header ... He flicks the ball on to C_Brunner ... C_Brunner with a bomb of a shot! ... Y_Mvogo makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 82 :(lyo) P_Akouokou spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to R_Nicolaisen! ... M_Hermoso clears with a diving header Min. 85 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon ... COMING ON: Z_Camara ... COMING OFF: D_Doekhi Min. 87 :(sch) M_Hermoso leaves S_Alvero standing ... A well-placed shot from M_Hermoso! ... But Y_Mvogo punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that Y_Mvogo got a touch Min. 87 :(sch) T_Baumgartl has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past P_Akouokou! ... He has some space now! ... Z_Camara with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... Oh no he isn't! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(lyo) S_Alvero is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to T_Minamino ... L_McCulloch with the tackle Min. 93 :(lyo) P_Akouokou with the heel pass to S_Alvero ... S_Alvero rifles it to the far post! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 95 :(sch) T_Baumgartl runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... Z_Flemming latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... Excellent sliding challenge from M_Baros ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Veltins-Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Schalke Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Dawson (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : T_Baumgartl (2), R_Schalenberg (35) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lyon Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Nicolaisen Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Alvero (24), Z_Camara (87) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Schalke | Lyon Attempts on Goal : 9 | 10 Off target : 4 | 4 On target : 5 | 6 Possession : 56 | 44 Corners : 0 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 9 Key Tackles : 9 | 9 Key Passes : 10 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Griffiths GK 24 1 1 1 26 | 99 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 0 0 M_Hermoso DF 1 22 18 4 24 | 99 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 0 23 T_Baumgartl DF 1 19 16 10 30 | 99 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 22 -4 C_Brunner DF 1 19 15 12 30 | 99 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 17 14 30 M_Dawson DF 1 18 15 13 25 | 99 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 54 0 28 R_Schalenberg DM 1 14 20 12 27 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 5 -4 F_Downes MF 1 14 19 9 21 | 99 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 30 0 L_McCulloch MF 1 12 17 3 20 | 99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 Z_Flemming AM 1 6 20 17 29 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 18 D_Undav AM 1 2 13 21 24 | 99 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 5 L_Miller FW 1 3 12 17 28 | 99 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 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 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Martinez DF 1 20 14 10 23 | 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 C_Offor FW 1 2 11 14 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 24 1 1 1 27 | 99 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 L_Balerdi DF 1 20 15 4 29 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 R_Nicolaisen DF 1 19 16 11 29 | 99 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 51 0 16 D_Doekhi DF 1 21 13 9 26 | 88 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 S_Diomande DF 1 18 13 6 21 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 16 0 S_Alvero DM 1 15 20 14 21 | 99 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 59 14 8 C_Tolisso MF 1 13 19 7 20 | 99 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 19 A_Bondarenko AM 1 5 19 16 28 | 81 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 T_Minamino AM 1 5 20 16 22 | 99 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 L_Traore FW 1 6 15 20 26 | 99 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 14 27 Jeffinho FW 1 5 15 20 29 | 78 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 P_Kohn GK 19 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Camara DF 1 18 15 5 28 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 A_M_Niles MF 1 2 16 12 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Akouokou MF 1 10 18 9 25 | 18 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 M_Baros FW 1 6 12 18 23 | 21 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 1747673502 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40