FFO EFL2, Wolfsburg vs. Schalke (Mon May 12)


                            Wolfsburg  |  Schalke
                              5-3-2 N  |  4-1-2-2-1 A
                         Jason Hopton  |  -
                                       |
                              Kepa GK  |  GK J_Griffiths
                         M_Tonetto DF  |  DF M_Hermoso
                         H_Smolcic DF  |  DF T_Baumgartl
                           W_Bouma DF  |  DF C_Brunner
                        N_Nkounkou DF  |  DF M_Dawson
                         M_Wieffer DF  |  DM R_Schalenberg
                            D_Ozoh MF  |  MF F_Downes
                          S_Eguren MF  |  MF Z_Flemming
                            A_Buta MF  |  AM M_Gomes
                          A_Knauff FW  |  AM D_Undav
                       Vinicius_Jr FW  |  FW M_Dembele
                                       |
                         J_Ledesma SUB |  SUB R_Zentner
                        B_Henrichs SUB |  SUB K_Long
                           M_Shved SUB |  SUB I_Martinez
                        X_Schlager SUB |  SUB B_Wiles
                         J_Njinmah SUB |  SUB C_Offor




Min. 4  :(wlb) A_Buta sidesteps C_Brunner 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  C_Brunner reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 5  :(sch) M_Gomes sidesteps S_Eguren 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  M_Tonetto is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
Min. 6  :(sch) R_Schalenberg looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Undav 
          ...  D_Undav fires the shot in! 
          ...  Kepa gathers it easily 
Min. 13 :(wlb) A_Knauff with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past M_Dawson 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Gomes 
Min. 15 :(sch) R_Schalenberg volleys it forward. He finds M_Gomes 
          ...  M_Tonetto cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 17 :(sch) R_Schalenberg flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  H_Smolcic does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 19 :(sch) M_Dembele knocks it past D_Ozoh and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  W_Bouma is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 22 :(wlb) A_Buta sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  A_Buta fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  J_Griffiths saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 22 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Vinicius_Jr 
          ...  M_Gomes with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 28 :(wlb) S_Eguren takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  S_Eguren with the drive! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 31 :(wlb) A_Knauff unselfishly heads the ball back to N_Nkounkou 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  M_Gomes belts it clear 
Min. 32 :(wlb) W_Bouma slides it through the middle to S_Eguren 
          ...  S_Eguren shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for J_Griffiths, who catches the ball 
Min. 33 :(sch) F_Downes retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Dembele latches onto the end of it 
          ...  N_Nkounkou pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 34 :(wlb) D_Ozoh get's past C_Brunner 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  D_Ozoh throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  J_Griffiths never had a chance! 
Min. 35 :(wlb) A_Buta knocks the ball past T_Baumgartl 
          ...  A_Buta with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 37 :(wlb) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  H_Smolcic seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  But M_Hermoso wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 41 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou jinks past the defender 
          ...  N_Nkounkou could have let it bounce! 
          ...  But J_Griffiths punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(wlb) W_Bouma looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to N_Nkounkou 
          ...  N_Nkounkou flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 44 :(wlb) D_Ozoh knocks the ball past the lunge of M_Dawson 
          ...  D_Ozoh plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  It floats over J_Griffiths 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 44 :(sch) Z_Flemming takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  Z_Flemming shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  YOU BEAUTY! 
          ...  And Schalke are leading in the game now 
          ...  Wolfsburg 0-1 Schalke ...
Min. 45 :(wlb) D_Ozoh reads the run of S_Eguren 
          ...  S_Eguren has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Looks like it should be easy for J_Griffiths 
          ...  but he's made a hash of it 
          ...  It drifts inches wide!! 
          ...  J_Griffiths looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
Min. 45 :(sch) M_Gomes with a short pass to find M_Dembele 
          ...  But H_Smolcic sweeps up the threat 
Min. 47 :(sch) M_Gomes jumps over M_Tonetto's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  M_Gomes with a blistering shot! 
          ...  Kepa heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Wolfsburg 0-1 Schalke

Min. 47 :(sch) M_Dembele with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  C_Brunner gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Tonetto slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 52 :(wlb) A_Knauff turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Smolcic 
          ...  H_Smolcic sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Buta curls it into the box! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to Vinicius_Jr 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Griffiths's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr flights it in! 
          ...  J_Griffiths easily catches it! 
Min. 53 :(wlb) D_Ozoh moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Knauff 
          ...  A_Knauff sees J_Griffiths off his line! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Nkounkou hits it into the box! 
          ...  It comes to A_Knauff 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 54 :(sch) M_Hermoso controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  C_Brunner gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  C_Brunner with a thundering drive! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 57 :(sch) T_Baumgartl hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Gomes collects the loose ball! 
          ...  A vicious shot by M_Gomes! 
          ...  But Kepa stops that one easily 
Min. 59 :(wlb) S_Eguren holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Ozoh 
          ...  M_Hermoso slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Buta crosses it in! 
          ...  Great catch from J_Griffiths! 
Min. 60 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Shved 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Buta 
Min. 60 :(wlb) Tactical Change by Wolfsburg 
          ...  Wolfsburg have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 62 :(wlb) Vinicius_Jr beats M_Dawson 
          ...  But R_Schalenberg wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 62 :(sch) M_Dembele leaves M_Wieffer standing 
          ...  M_Dembele fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 63 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past C_Brunner 
          ...  He knocks it to Vinicius_Jr! 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr tries to chip the ball over J_Griffiths! 
          ...  J_Griffiths is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 63 :(sch) M_Hermoso with a penetrating pass to M_Dembele 
          ...  M_Dembele with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  Kepa goes down well to save 
Min. 67 :(sch) M_Dawson retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Dembele gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Dembele has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  Kepa tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Dembele flights it in! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Kepa catches it with ease 
Min. 75 :(wlb) M_Wieffer loses M_Hermoso 
          ...  M_Wieffer attempts a low drive! 
          ...  J_Griffiths parries it 
Min. 76 :(wlb) A_Knauff takes advantage of a mistake by F_Downes 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  A_Knauff with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  J_Griffiths blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 76 :(sch) T_Baumgartl heads the ball back to F_Downes 
          ...  F_Downes with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  Kepa moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  Kepa catches it with style! 
Min. 77 :(sch) M_Dawson flicks the ball through 
          ...  D_Undav runs onto it! 
          ...  D_Undav with the side footed shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Runs off and slides on his knees!! 
          ...  The fans go wild! 
          ...  But it's been ruled out! 
          ...  The ref seen a foul 
Min. 78 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou with a byline cross to M_Shved 
          ...  M_Shved chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Wieffer with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  T_Baumgartl heads it away 
Min. 80 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Njinmah 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Knauff 
Min. 80 :(wlb) D_Ozoh races into the box 
          ...  He sees M_Shved lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  M_Shved hits a great drive! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 80 :(wlb) It's game over for S_Eguren 
          ...  He's pulled up and won't be able to continue! Even the magic sponge did not work! 
Min. 80 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: X_Schlager 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Eguren 
Min. 80 :(sch) M_Hermoso sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to Z_Flemming 
          ...  Z_Flemming rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  Kepa gathers it easily 
Min. 81 :(sch) C_Brunner is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  M_Dembele latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Dembele leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 85 :(wlb) M_Tonetto spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to Vinicius_Jr! 
          ...  But M_Dawson wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 85 :(sch) Z_Flemming picks out R_Schalenberg with the cross 
          ...  D_Ozoh stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(sch) F_Downes finds R_Schalenberg on the edge of the box 
          ...  H_Smolcic wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 89 :(wlb) D_Ozoh turns past M_Hermoso 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  D_Ozoh aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 90 :(sch) C_Brunner unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Dembele 
          ...  M_Dembele rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 91 :(sch) Z_Flemming looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Undav 
          ...  D_Undav fires the shot in! 
          ...  Kepa with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 92 :(sch) T_Baumgartl beats his marker 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" waves The Referee 
          ...  T_Baumgartl leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  But it goes wide 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Volkswagen Arena
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Wolfsburg Match Info
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Best player          : D_Ozoh
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : W_Bouma (19), N_Nkounkou (33)
Injured              : S_Eguren (80)
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Schalke Match Info
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Best player          : Z_Flemming (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Z_Flemming (44)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Gomes (22)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Wolfsburg  |    Schalke
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       15
Off target           :          15        |       5
On target            :           4        |       10
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           6        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           9        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          12        |       17
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Final Score          : Wolfsburg 0 - 1 Schalke
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Player Statistics - Wolfsburg
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Kepa           GK  25   1   1   1  20 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
M_Tonetto      DF   1  19  15   3  24 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  14   0
H_Smolcic      DF   1  19  14   9  21 |  96   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  51   0  17
W_Bouma        DF   1  18  12   9  26 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  30  -4
N_Nkounkou     DF   1  20  15  13  29 |  96   0   0   3   0   2   0   1   0   0  -4  38  23
M_Wieffer      DF   1  18  20   5  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
D_Ozoh         MF   1  12  20  13  22 |  96   0   1   3   0   3   0   0   0   0  24  27  39
S_Eguren       MF   1  12  19  13  25 |  82   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  39
A_Buta         MF   1   7  18  13  29 |  62   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  27
A_Knauff       FW   1   9  20  17  26 |  82   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  18  28
Vinicius_Jr    FW   1   2  18  24  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
J_Ledesma      GK  19   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Henrichs     DF   1  15  10   6  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Shved        MF   1   3  15  12  28 |  34   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  28
X_Schlager     MF   1  13  15   8  24 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Njinmah      FW   1   2  10  15  30 |  14   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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J_Griffiths    GK  24   1   1   1  26 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
M_Hermoso      DF   1  22  18   4  24 |  96   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  28  33   0
T_Baumgartl    DF   1  19  16  10  30 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  26  16
C_Brunner      DF   1  19  15  12  30 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  28  14
M_Dawson       DF   1  18  15  13  25 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  28   0
R_Schalenberg  DM   1  14  20  12  27 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22  18   0
F_Downes       MF   1  14  19   9  21 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  18
Z_Flemming     MF   1   6  20  17  29 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  18  36
M_Gomes        AM   1  15  20  14  22 |  96   0   2   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  38   5  22
D_Undav        AM   1   2  13  21  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
M_Dembele      FW   1   1  13  22  29 |  96   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  16  22
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
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