FFO EFL2, Schalke vs. Rennes (Fri Apr 11) Schalke | Rennes 4-1-1-3-1 A | 4-4-2 L - | Drew Hill | J_Griffiths GK | GK G_Lembet M_Hermoso DF | DF A_Truffert I_Martinez DF | DF M_Ciani T_Baumgartl DF | DF F_Mane M_Dawson DF | DF F_Winther R_Schalenberg DM | MF M_Hamsik F_Downes MF | FW S_W_Phillips Z_Flemming AM | MF N_Matic M_Gomes AM | MF B_Aaronson C_Offor AM | MF E_Le_Fee M_Dembele FW | FW A_Gouiri | R_Zentner SUB | SUB M_Travers C_Brunner SUB | SUB C_Wooh T_Moore SUB | SUB J_Chotard L_McCulloch SUB | SUB W_Taibi D_Undav SUB | SUB A_Kalimuendo Min. 1 :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes ... Rennes have changed their playing style to E Min. 3 :(sch) M_Gomes can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... M_Gomes with a scorcher of a shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... R_Schalenberg flights it in! ... M_Dembele swings a leg at it! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... M_Gomes flights it in! ... R_Schalenberg gets something on it! ... But G_Lembet just gets his fingers to that one ... CORNER! ... R_Schalenberg swings it in! ... A_Truffert clears the corner with a header away from the near post Min. 4 :(sch) M_Gomes makes a run into space ... M_Gomes shoots towards goal! ... G_Lembet gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 8 :(sch) T_Baumgartl gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to R_Schalenberg ... R_Schalenberg tries the shot! ... G_Lembet won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 8 :(std) E_Le_Fee hits a hard pass to B_Aaronson ... B_Aaronson tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 9 :(std) B_Aaronson with a measured ball to A_Gouiri ... R_Schalenberg with an over the top challenge ... The Referee wants a word ... YELLOW CARD!! ... PENALTY!! ... A_Gouiri takes it ... J_Griffiths dives ... But he's gone the wrong way! ... GOAL!! ... He's scored his 10th goal of the campaign! ... Rennes go in front now with that goal! ... Schalke 0-1 Rennes... Min. 9 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke ... Schalke have changed their playing style to P Min. 9 :(std) A_Truffert feeds the ball through the middle ... A_Gouiri runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... A cheeky lob from A_Gouiri! ... It floats over J_Griffiths ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 14 :(sch) M_Hermoso plays in M_Dawson with a beautiful ball ... A vicious shot by M_Dawson! ... G_Lembet with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 14 :(std) B_Aaronson beats T_Baumgartl ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... I_Martinez steals the ball of off him Min. 15 :(sch) R_Schalenberg with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to M_Dawson ... But F_Winther spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 16 :(sch) F_Downes passes the ball to C_Offor ... C_Offor has broken clear! Just G_Lembet to beat! ... He tries to slide it past G_Lembet ... G_Lembet gets a foot to it!! Min. 20 :(sch) M_Dawson with a short pass to find M_Hermoso ... M_Hermoso tries to chip the ball over G_Lembet! ... G_Lembet tips it over ... CORNER! ... R_Schalenberg curls it into the box! ... The ball comes to F_Downes ... He knocks it goalward ... But G_Lembet gets down well to tip the ball wide ... CORNER! ... M_Hermoso crosses it in! ... G_Lembet comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... C_Offor swings a leg at it! ... G_Lembet makes a fine save Min. 21 :(std) F_Mane beats M_Gomes with absolute ease! ... F_Mane with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... J_Griffiths parries it, he follows it up ... And J_Griffiths recovers to save!! Min. 24 :(std) S_W_Phillips takes advantage of a bad back pass ... S_W_Phillips drives it towards goal! ... J_Griffiths parries it, he follows it up ... And J_Griffiths recovers to save!! Min. 25 :(sch) T_Baumgartl holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to C_Offor ... Driven towards goal by C_Offor! ... But G_Lembet punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 27 :(std) F_Winther turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_W_Phillips ... S_W_Phillips hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... J_Griffiths makes a fine save Min. 30 :(sch) M_Hermoso curls the ball out wide to R_Schalenberg ... R_Schalenberg lobs G_Lembet! ... G_Lembet with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 31 :(sch) M_Dawson kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... C_Offor gets on the end of the pass ... C_Offor bears down on goal! ... He's pulled it wide! Min. 32 :(std) A_Truffert has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... N_Matic gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... Z_Flemming stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! ... The Referee wants a word ... It's just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... Right on the edge of the box! ... S_W_Phillips drives it in ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 35 :(std) M_Hamsik hits a hard pass to B_Aaronson ... I_Martinez with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! Min. 40 :(sch) M_Gomes spots his team mate making a run ... He finds R_Schalenberg with a lovely pass! ... What a shot from R_Schalenberg! ... It could go anywhere ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And G_Lembet reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by F_Downes! ... The ball comes to Z_Flemming ... He gets the shot away ... G_Lembet takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 41 :(std) N_Matic with a reverse pass to M_Hamsik ... But R_Schalenberg with the fine tackle Min. 42 :(sch) Z_Flemming beats the defender ... Z_Flemming aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... G_Lembet makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 44 :(std) A_Gouiri sidesteps his marker ... He showed great skill there ... M_Dawson with the block Min. 46 :(std) A_Gouiri with a pinpoint pass to S_W_Phillips ... S_W_Phillips with the chance! ... The shot slips through J_Griffiths's hands ... But J_Griffiths recovers to save! ... He got away with that! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Schalke 0-1 Rennes Min. 46 :(std) M_Hamsik finds his way through ... He lost his man too easily ... M_Gomes stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 47 :(sch) C_Offor sidesteps F_Winther ... That was too easy ... But F_Mane slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 47 :(std) E_Le_Fee could get a shot on goal here ... M_Dembele with a clumsy challenge ... He's in trouble!! ... He could be sent off for that! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He was lucky to get away with that! Min. 49 :(sch) M_Gomes turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to M_Dawson ... M_Dawson could have let it bounce! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... M_Gomes flights it in! ... Z_Flemming tries to place the shot! ... G_Lembet saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 49 :(std) F_Winther retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... E_Le_Fee gets on the end of it ... M_Gomes with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 51 :(sch) F_Downes hoofs it upfield to find Z_Flemming ... Z_Flemming flicks the header toward the far post! ... G_Lembet makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 52 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke ... COMING ON: C_Brunner ... COMING OFF: I_Martinez Min. 53 :(std) A_Gouiri leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to A_Truffert ... A_Truffert lobs J_Griffiths! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... B_Aaronson floats the ball in! ... J_Griffiths catches it! Min. 55 :(sch) M_Dembele beats F_Mane ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... F_Winther intercepts the pass Min. 60 :(sch) M_Dembele is all alone ... The linesman keeps his flag down ... S_W_Phillips rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 61 :(sch) C_Offor runs at goal ... He spots the run of M_Dembele ... He's played him in ... A delicate chip from M_Dembele! ... G_Lembet has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... G_Lembet reacts well to save!! Min. 62 :(sch) M_Gomes runs at N_Matic ... The defender slips and falls over ... N_Matic reacts well to win the ball back Min. 63 :(sch) F_Downes with a slide rule pass to R_Schalenberg ... R_Schalenberg with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... G_Lembet won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 64 :(sch) M_Dawson watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position ... He decides to be greedy and run into the space ... He's gone right through! ... N_Matic clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 67 :(sch) M_Gomes plays the early ball across the box to find C_Offor in space ... C_Offor goes for goal! ... G_Lembet with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 68 :(std) B_Aaronson get's past M_Dawson ... He's gonna worry them again ... C_Brunner tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... E_Le_Fee hits it towards the far post! ... F_Mane gets a shot in ... GOAL!! ... He jumps into the Rennes crowd to celebrate!! ... Both he and the fans are delighted!! ... Schalke 0-2 Rennes ... Min. 70 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: A_Kalimuendo ... COMING OFF: S_W_Phillips Min. 70 :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes ... Rennes have changed their playing style to D Min. 73 :(sch) M_Hermoso latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... F_Winther dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 75 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: C_Wooh ... COMING OFF: F_Winther Min. 75 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: W_Taibi ... COMING OFF: N_Matic Min. 75 :(sch) M_Dembele eases past M_Hamsik ... M_Dembele with a screamer of a shot! ... G_Lembet with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 83 :(std) F_Mane with a probing through ball A_Truffert ... M_Hermoso with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... The Referee just wants to lecture him Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 90 :(sch) R_Schalenberg with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past M_Ciani ... M_Ciani reacts to stop the move going any further ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Veltins-Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Schalke Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Offor Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Schalenberg (9), M_Gomes (46), M_Dembele (47) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rennes Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Lembet (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Gouiri (9 pen), F_Mane (68) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_W_Phillips (60) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Schalke | Rennes Attempts on Goal : 23 | 10 Off target : 6 | 4 On target : 17 | 6 Possession : 67 | 33 Corners : 7 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 3 Key Tackles : 5 | 8 Key Passes : 14 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Schalke 0 - 2 Rennes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 92 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 M_Hermoso DF 1 22 18 4 24 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 23 I_Martinez DF 1 20 14 10 23 | 53 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 T_Baumgartl DF 1 19 16 10 30 | 92 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 M_Dawson DF 1 18 15 13 25 | 92 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 18 28 27 R_Schalenberg DM 1 14 20 11 27 | 92 0 1 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 18 5 74 F_Downes MF 1 14 19 9 21 | 92 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 18 Z_Flemming AM 1 6 20 17 29 | 92 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 M_Gomes AM 1 15 19 13 22 | 92 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 26 23 C_Offor AM 1 2 11 14 26 | 92 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 18 64 M_Dembele FW 1 1 13 21 29 | 92 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 C_Brunner DF 1 19 15 12 30 | 39 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 T_Moore DF 1 15 11 3 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_McCulloch MF 1 12 17 3 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Undav FW 1 2 13 21 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Rennes Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Lembet GK 24 1 1 1 24 | 92 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 95 0 0 0 A_Truffert DF 1 21 13 14 30 | 92 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 32 12 M_Ciani DF 1 17 12 8 26 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 F_Mane DF 1 20 15 13 26 | 92 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 16 14 48 F_Winther DF 1 19 14 4 16 | 76 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 30 0 M_Hamsik MF 1 10 18 13 29 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 S_W_Phillips FW 1 8 15 18 30 | 71 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 31 N_Matic MF 1 14 19 10 25 | 76 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 10 0 B_Aaronson MF 1 5 20 16 31 | 92 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 10 E_Le_Fee MF 1 5 18 13 31 | 92 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 A_Gouiri FW 1 2 14 21 24 | 92 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 30 23 M_Travers GK 21 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Wooh DF 1 16 11 8 30 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Chotard MF 1 14 19 8 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Taibi AM 1 5 16 12 29 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Kalimuendo FW 1 5 14 20 23 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1744390751 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40