FFO FLT, Schalke vs. Reims (Wed Jan 29)


                              Schalke  |  Reims
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 L
                                    -  |  -
                                       |
                       J_Griffiths GK  |  GK Y_Diouf
                         M_Hermoso DF  |  DF Y_Abdelhamid
                          M_Dawson DF  |  DF T_Foket
                         C_Brunner DF  |  DF E_Agbadou
                       T_Baumgartl DF  |  DF J_Okumu
                        Z_Flemming MF  |  MF T_Teuma
                           M_Gomes MF  |  MF J_Ito
                          F_Downes MF  |  MF A_Matusiwa
                     R_Schalenberg MF  |  MF K_Nakamura
                         M_Dembele FW  |  FW A_Salama
                           D_Undav FW  |  FW S_Wlodarczyk
                                       |
                         R_Zentner SUB |  SUB A_Olliero
                           T_Moore SUB |  SUB M_Busi
                       L_McCulloch SUB |  SUB I_Diakite
                           N_Tauer SUB |  SUB M_Munetsi
                          L_Miller SUB |  SUB G_Burgstaller




Min. 1  :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke 
          ...  Schalke have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 1  :(sch) D_Undav jinks through the defence 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by A_Matusiwa 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 4  :(sch) R_Schalenberg finds Z_Flemming with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from T_Foket 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Dawson lofts the ball in! 
          ...  Excellent keeping! 
Min. 4  :(rei) A_Salama beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds S_Wlodarczyk 
          ...  S_Wlodarczyk tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 7  :(sch) D_Undav nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  D_Undav must beat Y_Diouf! 
          ...  Y_Diouf heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 9  :(sch) M_Dembele knocks it past T_Foket and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  J_Okumu leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That's a bad foul!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  D_Undav drives it in 
          ...  Y_Diouf has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  Y_Diouf reacts well to save!! 
Min. 10 :(rei) A_Salama with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past the defender 
          ...  D_Undav pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 11 :(sch) Z_Flemming with a smart pass to D_Undav 
          ...  But E_Agbadou wins the ball 
Min. 13 :(sch) T_Baumgartl takes advantage of a mistake by T_Foket 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  T_Baumgartl with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Baumgartl swings it in! 
          ...  D_Undav gets something on it! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 14 :(rei) S_Wlodarczyk takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  M_Gomes with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 14 :(rei) A_Matusiwa plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  A_Matusiwa shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  J_Griffiths makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 15 :(sch) F_Downes with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  D_Undav gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  J_Okumu hits it out for a corner 
          ...  We need a good ball in here! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Undav plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  Y_Diouf jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 16 :(sch) T_Baumgartl brushes his marker behind and breaks free 
          ...  T_Baumgartl with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 20 :(rei) Y_Abdelhamid holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to A_Salama 
          ...  A great volley from A_Salama! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 21 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke 
          ...  Z_Flemming will now play as a AM 
Min. 22 :(sch) M_Dawson gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  T_Baumgartl is unmarked 
          ...  T_Baumgartl fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  But Y_Diouf smothers the ball 
Min. 23 :(rei) S_Wlodarczyk breaks free from C_Brunner 
          ...  But M_Dawson wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 24 :(sch) D_Undav cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  T_Foket with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 33 :(sch) C_Brunner with a probing pass to T_Baumgartl 
          ...  T_Baumgartl with a stunning strike! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(sch) Z_Flemming bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to F_Downes 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  Y_Abdelhamid picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 45 :(rei) Substitution by Reims 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Burgstaller 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Wlodarczyk 
Min. 45 :(sch) M_Dembele has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Y_Abdelhamid 
          ...  He puts in M_Dawson! 
          ...  M_Dawson with a stunning strike! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 45 :(rei) J_Ito has broken clear! Just the keeper to beat! 
          ...  He tries to get past J_Griffiths! 
          ...  J_Griffiths brings him down in the area! 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  It could have been worse! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  That ooked like a dive to me 
          ...  But The Referee has given it 
          ...  A_Salama will take it 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was a powerful strike right down the middle! 
          ...  That's given Reims the advantage! 
          ...  Schalke 0-1 Reims...
Min. 46 :(sch) Z_Flemming fires over a low cross to C_Brunner 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Y_Abdelhamid 
Min. 48 :(sch) M_Hermoso takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Undav 
          ...  D_Undav tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 

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

Min. 46 :(sch) M_Dembele with the header on 
          ...  He finds C_Brunner in space 
          ...  C_Brunner with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But Y_Diouf makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 47 :(rei) A_Matusiwa holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to Y_Abdelhamid 
          ...  M_Hermoso with the tackle 
Min. 48 :(rei) J_Griffiths with a terrible kick! 
          ...  K_Nakamura is through! 
          ...  C_Brunner wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 48 :(sch) M_Dembele with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  T_Foket with an awful challenge 
          ...  The Referee writes his name in his little black book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  They are lining up to take this one! 
          ...  Looks like a set piece from the training ground coming up! 
          ...  M_Dembele bends it in 
          ...  Y_Diouf fists it away 
Min. 49 :(rei) G_Burgstaller plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  But M_Dawson will cut out the threat 
Min. 50 :(sch) D_Undav with an inswinging cross to Z_Flemming 
          ...  Z_Flemming leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 51 :(rei) T_Foket with an amazing show of skill to get past M_Hermoso 
          ...  He crosses to A_Salama 
          ...  M_Hermoso recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy 
Min. 52 :(sch) R_Schalenberg with a long pass to M_Dembele 
          ...  M_Dembele has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Y_Diouf dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had Y_Diouf beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Brunner swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  M_Hermoso gets his head on it 
          ...  Y_Diouf dives towards his top let hand corner 
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal 
          ...  Super Stop! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Undav swings it in! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for Y_Diouf, who catches the ball 
Min. 52 :(rei) T_Teuma barges T_Baumgartl off the ball 
          ...  T_Baumgartl does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 53 :(rei) G_Burgstaller nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  G_Burgstaller lobs J_Griffiths! 
          ...  J_Griffiths parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And J_Griffiths recovers to save!! 
Min. 55 :(rei) Substitution by Reims 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Munetsi 
          ...  COMING OFF: K_Nakamura 
Min. 57 :(rei) Y_Abdelhamid is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to J_Ito 
          ...  But R_Schalenberg clears the ball to safety 
Min. 58 :(sch) R_Schalenberg is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to M_Dembele 
          ...  M_Dembele with a stunning strike! 
          ...  Y_Diouf won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 59 :(sch) D_Undav cuts through the defence 
          ...  M_Munetsi reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 60 :(sch) C_Brunner takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Dembele 
          ...  M_Dembele flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  Y_Diouf can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  Y_Diouf makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 61 :(sch) Z_Flemming curls the ball out wide to C_Brunner 
          ...  C_Brunner with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  Y_Diouf tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Dembele plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  M_Munetsi clears the danger 
Min. 62 :(sch) M_Dawson brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  D_Undav gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  D_Undav has a dig at goal! 
          ...  Y_Diouf gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 63 :(sch) D_Undav cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Dembele 
          ...  M_Dembele attempts a low drive! 
          ...  Y_Diouf with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 65 :(rei) T_Foket takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Ito 
          ...  C_Brunner robs him of the ball 
Min. 67 :(rei) J_Okumu picks out Y_Abdelhamid with the cross 
          ...  Fine tackle by T_Baumgartl 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 68 :(sch) D_Undav drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Schalenberg 
          ...  R_Schalenberg chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  Y_Diouf fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 68 :(rei) J_Okumu cuts in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Salama 
          ...  A powerful shot by A_Salama! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 69 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Tauer 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Downes 
Min. 70 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Moore 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Brunner 
Min. 70 :(rei) J_Ito with the nod to A_Salama 
          ...  A_Salama sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 72 :(sch) D_Undav with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows Y_Abdelhamid a clean set of heals 
          ...  J_Ito bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 74 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Miller 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Undav 
Min. 74 :(rei) G_Burgstaller with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  M_Hermoso with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 76 :(rei) T_Teuma picks up a loose ball 
          ...  T_Moore pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
Min. 78 :(sch) Z_Flemming sidesteps his marker 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  Z_Flemming hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  Y_Diouf makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield! 
Min. 78 :(rei) A_Matusiwa slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  A wicked drive by A_Matusiwa! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 79 :(sch) M_Dembele knocks the ball past the lunge of A_Matusiwa 
          ...  M_Dembele with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  Y_Diouf gathers it comfortably 
Min. 80 :(sch) T_Moore looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards L_Miller 
          ...  A cheeky lob from L_Miller! 
          ...  But Y_Diouf is equal to it 
Min. 82 :(sch) T_Moore takes advantage of a mistake by E_Agbadou 
          ...  He crosses to M_Dembele 
          ...  M_Dembele flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  But Y_Diouf punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 83 :(rei) Y_Abdelhamid drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Salama 
          ...  A cracking drive from A_Salama! 
          ...  J_Griffiths is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 85 :(sch) L_Miller eases past M_Munetsi 
          ...  L_Miller with the crafty shot! 
          ...  The shot slips through Y_Diouf's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! 
          ...  That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 85 :(rei) Y_Abdelhamid beats his man 
          ...  Y_Abdelhamid hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  J_Griffiths won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 91 :(sch) L_Miller sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to M_Hermoso 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Matusiwa 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 94 :(sch) M_Hermoso has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Matusiwa 
          ...  He puts in M_Dembele! 
          ...  M_Dembele with the shot on net! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 95 :(sch) L_Miller is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  L_Miller with the shot! 
          ...  Y_Diouf was lucky there 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Veltins-Arena
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Schalke Match Info
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Best player          : D_Undav
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Griffiths (45), M_Hermoso (74)
Injured              : N/A
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Reims Match Info
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Best player          : Y_Diouf (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Salama (45 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Foket (48), J_Ito (72)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Schalke  |    Reims
Attempts on Goal     :          27        |       10
Off target           :          12        |       7
On target            :          15        |       3
Possession           :          64        |       36
Corners              :           6        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          11        |       6
Key Tackles          :          10        |       10
Key Passes           :          22        |       10
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Final Score          : Schalke 0 - 1 Reims
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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  23   1   1   1  26 |  99   2   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -2   0   0   0
M_Hermoso      DF   1  22  17   4  24 |  99   0   2   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  24  20  19
M_Dawson       DF   1  18  14  12  25 |  99   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  36  30  14
C_Brunner      DF   1  19  15  11  30 |  73   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  34  28  32
T_Baumgartl    DF   1  19  15  10  30 |  99   0   2   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  34   0  65
Z_Flemming     AM   1   6  20  16  29 |  99   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  36  21
M_Gomes        MF   1  15  19  13  22 |  99   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Downes       MF   1  13  19   8  21 |  72   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Schalenberg  MF   1  14  19  11  27 |  99   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  22  30  16
M_Dembele      FW   1   1  13  21  29 |  99   0   0   2   0   8   0   0   0   0   0  32  44
D_Undav        FW   1   2  13  21  24 |  77   0   1   3   0   5   0   0   0   0  34  48  28
R_Zentner      GK  17   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Moore        DF   1  15  11   3  30 |  26   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
L_McCulloch    MF   1  12  17   3  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Tauer        MF   1  12  14   9  20 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Miller       FW   1   3  12  17  28 |  22   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  17  29

Player Statistics - Reims
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Y_Diouf        GK  22   1   1   1  18 |  99  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 138   0   0   0
Y_Abdelhamid   DF   1  18  14   7  30 |  99   0   2   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  36  45  19
T_Foket        DF   1  18  13   9  16 |  99   0   2   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  32  28  -4
E_Agbadou      DF   1  17  14   9  32 |  99   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0
J_Okumu        DF   1  16  12   8  30 |  99   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  38  34   0
T_Teuma        MF   1   7  18  15  28 |  99   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ito          MF   1   6  17  14  28 |  99   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4   8  -4
A_Matusiwa     MF   1  12  16   7  26 |  99   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  48  13  39
K_Nakamura     MF   1   7  16  13  16 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Salama       FW   1   9  14  18  20 |  99   0   0   1   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  15  56
S_Wlodarczyk   FW   1   9  12  17  14 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
A_Olliero      GK  19   1   1   1  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Busi         DF   1  15  12   7  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Diakite      DF   1  14  14   7  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Munetsi      MF   1   7  15  13  24 |  41   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  58   0   0
G_Burgstaller  FW   1   8  13  17  34 |  54   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
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