FFO EFL2, Sparta Prague vs. Schalke (Mon Apr 14) Sparta Prague | Schalke 4-1-2-3 N | 4-1-1-3-1 A Emlyn Brennan | - | A_Lopes GK | GK J_Griffiths M_Andersen DF | DF M_Hermoso J_Headley DF | DF I_Martinez L_Morgalla DF | DF T_Baumgartl M_Alonso DF | DF M_Dawson M_Nunex DM | DM R_Schalenberg E_Bars MF | MF F_Downes K_Kairinene MF | AM Z_Flemming D_Arize FW | AM M_Gomes R_Pepi FW | AM D_Undav A_Dovbyk FW | FW M_Dembele | G_Curci SUB | SUB R_Zentner M_Junuor SUB | SUB C_Brunner O_Mangala SUB | SUB T_Moore H_Tangen SUB | SUB L_McCulloch T_Martinez SUB | SUB C_Offor Min. 1 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to C Min. 2 :(spp) M_Andersen with a simple pass to M_Alonso ... M_Alonso curls it towards the top corner! ... J_Griffiths won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 3 :(sch) M_Dembele eases past K_Kairinene ... M_Dembele runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... A_Lopes saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 4 :(spp) E_Bars beats M_Dawson ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... E_Bars hits a curling shot! ... J_Griffiths manages to turn it behind Min. 5 :(spp) D_Arize turns past I_Martinez ... He has some space now! ... D_Arize has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... J_Griffiths tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... R_Pepi curls it into the box! ... J_Griffiths catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 5 :(sch) M_Dembele flights the ball to R_Schalenberg ... A wicked drive by R_Schalenberg! ... But A_Lopes makes a superb stop down low Min. 11 :(sch) M_Gomes moves forward ... M_Gomes blasts the ball towards goal! ... A_Lopes falls over ... But A_Lopes is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 11 :(spp) R_Pepi runs at R_Schalenberg ... He takes it past him ... R_Schalenberg tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! ... Unbelievable! It looked clean to me Min. 12 :(spp) K_Kairinene can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to D_Arize ... D_Arize hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 14 :(spp) E_Bars runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... E_Bars drives it towards goal! ... Looks like it should be J_Griffiths's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... D_Arize curls it into the box! ... J_Griffiths comes out and claims it! Min. 16 :(spp) E_Bars turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Alonso ... M_Alonso plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 18 :(spp) R_Pepi runs at F_Downes ... He takes it past him ... Good sliding challenge from T_Baumgartl and it had to be Min. 20 :(spp) K_Kairinene moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to M_Alonso ... M_Alonso with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... But he puts it well wide ... The Schalke fans taunt him! Min. 21 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to P Min. 21 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... E_Bars will now play as a AM Min. 25 :(sch) Z_Flemming beats his man ... Z_Flemming pounds a rocket on goal! ... Saved by A_Lopes Min. 27 :(spp) K_Kairinene cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to L_Morgalla ... Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Gomes ... He had to get that one right! Min. 28 :(spp) K_Kairinene knocks it forward ... M_Dawson slips ... D_Arize gets to it! ... A delicate chip from D_Arize! ... It hits the inside of the post ... the balls hits J_Griffiths and comes out ... the striker is on hand! ... GOAL!! ... Easy tap in! That was a bit of a freak goal! ... Sparta Prague have taken the lead! ... Sparta Prague 1-0 Schalke ... Min. 29 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke ... Schalke have changed their playing style to P Min. 30 :(spp) A_Dovbyk with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... I_Martinez with an ugly foul Min. 35 :(sch) M_Dembele dribbles past K_Kairinene ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... Cleaned up by J_Headley Min. 37 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to C Min. 39 :(spp) M_Andersen beats T_Baumgartl ... He showed great skill there ... T_Baumgartl goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! Min. 41 :(sch) R_Schalenberg with the first time flick to M_Dembele ... Well executed sliding challenge from M_Nunex Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 44 :(sch) M_Gomes saunters past M_Nunex ... M_Gomes uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Sparta Prague fans taunt him! Min. 45 :(sch) M_Gomes crosses into the box, finding F_Downes ... A wicked drive by F_Downes! ... A_Lopes gets his fingertips to it ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sparta Prague 1-0 Schalke Min. 47 :(sch) M_Gomes plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... M_Gomes smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into A_Lopes's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 50 :(spp) K_Kairinene plays it forward to E_Bars ... E_Bars rifles it to the far post! ... J_Griffiths saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 52 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke ... COMING ON: C_Brunner ... COMING OFF: I_Martinez Min. 55 :(spp) E_Bars lobs the ball over the defence ... K_Kairinene latches on to it ... K_Kairinene with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... But J_Griffiths smothers the ball Min. 56 :(sch) M_Dembele cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... M_Dembele fires a shot at goal! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL!! ... A_Lopes never had a chance! ... Schalke are back on level terms now! ... Sparta Prague 1-1 Schalke ... Min. 59 :(spp) R_Pepi holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to D_Arize ... D_Arize with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... J_Griffiths makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 60 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague ... COMING ON: T_Martinez ... COMING OFF: D_Arize Min. 61 :(sch) R_Schalenberg with a measured ball to D_Undav ... T_Martinez with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 62 :(sch) F_Downes with the header on ... He finds C_Brunner in space ... Launched towards the top corner by C_Brunner! ... A_Lopes fists it away Min. 63 :(spp) M_Andersen with the through ball to T_Martinez ... T_Martinez strikes a wicked curler! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... J_Griffiths tips it wide !! ... Great goalkeeping there! ... CORNER! ... L_Morgalla crosses it in! ... M_Dawson heads it away Min. 65 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague ... COMING ON: H_Tangen ... COMING OFF: E_Bars Min. 66 :(sch) M_Dawson runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to M_Dembele ... A_Lopes with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! ... The Referee wants a word ... It's just a warning ... What's The Referee going to decide? ... PENALTY!! ... That looked like it was outside the box!! ... M_Dembele places the ball on the spot! ... Oh he didn't mess about with that one ... GOAL!! ... Smashed right down the middle!. ... That puts Schalke ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Sparta Prague 1-2 Schalke... Min. 67 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to A Min. 68 :(spp) T_Martinez runs at R_Schalenberg ... The defender slips and falls over ... But T_Baumgartl wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 68 :(sch) C_Brunner knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... M_Andersen with an over the top challenge ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 69 :(sch) D_Undav turns nicely onto the ball ... Brilliantly taken away by J_Headley!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 70 :(spp) K_Kairinene sidesteps T_Baumgartl ... That was too easy ... T_Baumgartl reacts well to win the ball back Min. 71 :(sch) M_Gomes with the nod to D_Undav ... M_Alonso with an awful challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 73 :(spp) K_Kairinene is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to T_Martinez ... A vicious shot by T_Martinez! ... But J_Griffiths reaches the ball. Good save Min. 74 :(spp) J_Headley moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to T_Martinez ... M_Gomes wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 75 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague ... COMING ON: O_Mangala ... COMING OFF: K_Kairinene Min. 76 :(sch) M_Dawson steps over the ball ... He nutmegs the defender ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... M_Dawson with a blistering shot! ... The ball moves through the air! ... A_Lopes moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... A_Lopes catches it with style! Min. 79 :(spp) O_Mangala slides the ball across to A_Dovbyk ... A_Dovbyk hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 79 :(sch) The ball goes loose! ... R_Schalenberg seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... H_Tangen pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 81 :(spp) L_Morgalla leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to R_Pepi ... R_Pepi tries to beat J_Griffiths! ... The shot slips through J_Griffiths's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 87 :(spp) R_Pepi kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... T_Martinez gets on the end of the pass ... T_Martinez goes for the top corner! ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(sch) T_Baumgartl floats the ball in to find Z_Flemming ... Z_Flemming with the cheeky shot! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 92 :(spp) A_Dovbyk sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... F_Downes knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul Min. 93 :(sch) C_Brunner looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to M_Gomes ... M_Gomes looks to see where A_Lopes is! ... He shoots! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into A_Lopes's arms ... Unlucky ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Generali Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sparta Prague Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Kairinene Scorers : D_Arize (28) Sent Off : N/A Booked : T_Martinez (61), M_Andersen (68), M_Alonso (71), H_Tangen (79) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Schalke Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Dembele (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Dembele (56,66 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sparta Prague | Schalke Attempts on Goal : 16 | 13 Off target : 8 | 4 On target : 8 | 9 Possession : 45 | 55 Corners : 3 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 4 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 10 | 9 Key Tackles : 3 | 7 Key Passes : 15 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sparta Prague 1 - 2 Schalke ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Sparta Prague Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Lopes GK 25 1 1 1 28 | 94 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 M_Andersen DF 1 20 13 8 25 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 28 -4 J_Headley DF 1 19 14 7 27 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 15 0 L_Morgalla DF 1 19 17 3 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 M_Alonso DF 1 21 15 4 29 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 62 M_Nunex DM 1 14 19 11 22 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 E_Bars AM 1 8 18 13 20 | 66 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 22 41 K_Kairinene MF 1 14 19 10 24 | 76 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 74 17 D_Arize FW 1 5 13 17 22 | 61 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 55 R_Pepi FW 1 3 13 21 30 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 5 A_Dovbyk FW 1 4 17 23 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 G_Curci GK 21 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Junuor DF 1 19 12 7 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Mangala MF 1 12 16 9 28 | 18 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 H_Tangen MF 1 8 15 10 20 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 T_Martinez FW 1 2 12 16 27 | 33 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 28 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 | 94 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 M_Hermoso DF 1 22 18 4 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Martinez DF 1 20 14 10 23 | 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Baumgartl DF 1 19 16 10 30 | 94 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 13 0 M_Dawson DF 1 18 15 13 25 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 18 14 14 R_Schalenberg DM 1 14 20 12 27 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 15 F_Downes MF 1 14 19 9 21 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 18 Z_Flemming AM 1 6 20 17 29 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 M_Gomes AM 1 15 19 13 22 | 94 0 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 42 20 53 D_Undav AM 1 2 13 21 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Dembele FW 1 1 13 21 29 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 16 42 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 | 41 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 15 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 C_Offor FW 1 2 11 14 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1744657640 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40