FFO EFL2, RB Leipzig vs. Schalke (Mon Jul 21) RB Leipzig | Schalke 5-1-0-2-2 C | 5-2-0-1-2 A Tim Brown Caretaker | Sam Bradwell | M_Sarkic GK | GK I_Provedel E_Laird DF | DF J_Victor Caio_Henrique DF | DF J_Zanetti H_Westermann DF | DF F_Tomori Tuta DF | DF W_Orban N_Vidic DF | DF N_Zeze J_Schouten DM | DM O_Kokcu Reinier AM | DM S_M_Savic W_Sneijder AM | AM M_Diaby J_Briand FW | FW B_Dia N_Jackson FW | FW J_David | B_Labont SUB | SUB S_Asenjo M_Cech SUB | SUB Dante L_Cana SUB | SUB I_Martinez R_Leonard SUB | SUB D_Cataldi G_Guruzeta SUB | SUB M_Cho Min. 4 :(rbl) J_Schouten takes advantage of a mistake by W_Orban ... He knocks the ball to W_Sneijder! ... W_Sneijder attempts a chip! ... GOAL!! ... His players jump on top of him ... RB Leipzig have the advantage! ... RB Leipzig 1-0 Schalke ... Min. 5 :(rbl) Tuta boots it towards J_Briand ... J_Briand hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... Interesting. Very interesting! ... GOAL!!!! ... Look at his face! ... Just look at his face!!! ... RB Leipzig 2-0 Schalke ... Min. 5 :(sch) A defence splitting pass from M_Diaby to B_Dia ... B_Dia with the punt towards goal! ... Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort Min. 5 :(rbl) Reinier finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... O_Kokcu is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong Min. 7 :(sch) J_David sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... An audacious effort from J_David! ... M_Sarkic with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 12 :(rbl) N_Jackson dribbles past J_Victor ... N_Jackson hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... But I_Provedel makes a fine save Min. 19 :(rbl) N_Vidic with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... N_Vidic blasts the ball towards goal! ... I_Provedel gathers it easily Min. 19 :(sch) M_Diaby brings it under control ... He takes on N_Vidic ... He gets past him! ... He puts in S_M_Savic! ... Wonderful sliding challenge by E_Laird ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 20 :(rbl) N_Vidic with a measured ball to N_Jackson ... N_Jackson is miles offside! ... The flag stays down ... I_Provedel tries to close down the angle ... He tries to slide it past I_Provedel ... He's dragged it wide!! Min. 20 :(sch) S_M_Savic finds the run of B_Dia ... B_Dia looks to see where M_Sarkic is! ... He shoots! ... M_Sarkic with a superb tip over the bar ... He showed great reflexes there ... CORNER! ... Swung in by W_Orban ... It is kicked away by J_Schouten Min. 24 :(sch) S_M_Savic puts in B_Dia ... Tuta plays the back pass ... M_Sarkic can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... Look at the relief on his face!! ... CORNER! ... O_Kokcu plays it towards the near post! ... It comes to W_Orban ... He gets the shot away ... M_Sarkic fists it away Min. 26 :(sch) O_Kokcu spots his team mate making a run ... He finds B_Dia with a lovely pass! ... B_Dia hits a crisp volley! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 31 :(rbl) N_Jackson runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to Reinier ... F_Tomori tackles cleanly Min. 32 :(rbl) N_Jackson plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Reinier decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... Reinier plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... I_Provedel beats the ball away Min. 34 :(rbl) J_Briand cuts in on F_Tomori's blind side ... But he loses control of it ... J_Victor takes possession Min. 35 :(sch) O_Kokcu kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... B_Dia gets on the end of the pass ... B_Dia with a bomb of a shot! ... M_Sarkic parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL!! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... RB Leipzig 2-1 Schalke ... Min. 41 :(sch) J_David feeds the ball through the middle ... N_Zeze runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... N_Zeze pounds a rocket on goal! ... But M_Sarkic punches it away ... That's gone out for a corner kick ... CORNER! ... M_Diaby dinks the ball into the area! ... N_Zeze tries to place the shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... M_Sarkic dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had M_Sarkic beaten! ... CORNER! ... O_Kokcu plays it into the danger area! ... The danger is dealt with by Caio_Henrique Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(sch) J_David takes advantage of a mistake by J_Briand ... It's a lucky break ... J_David with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 46 :(rbl) J_Briand beats F_Tomori ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... J_Briand chases it through, he must score! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: RB Leipzig 2-1 Schalke Min. 49 :(rbl) W_Sneijder sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to Reinier ... Reinier attempts a chip! ... I_Provedel collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 57 :(sch) M_Diaby holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_David ... J_David drives it low! ... M_Sarkic catches the ball Min. 59 :(rbl) Caio_Henrique lobs the ball over the defence ... Reinier latches on to it ... Good sliding challenge from J_Victor and it had to be Min. 60 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig ... COMING ON: M_Cech ... COMING OFF: Caio_Henrique Min. 60 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig ... COMING ON: L_Cana ... COMING OFF: J_Schouten Min. 60 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig ... COMING ON: G_Guruzeta ... COMING OFF: N_Jackson Min. 61 :(sch) J_David is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to B_Dia ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from B_Dia! ... It looks good ... GOAL!! ... The Schalke fans are ecstatic! ... Goosebumps and tears every time ... Schalke have equalised! ... RB Leipzig 2-2 Schalke ... Min. 65 :(sch) J_Victor spots J_David who is in acres of space ... J_David tries the shot! ... M_Sarkic makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 70 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig ... RB Leipzig have changed their playing style to A Min. 70 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke ... COMING ON: M_Cho ... COMING OFF: B_Dia Min. 71 :(rbl) W_Sneijder is too quick for J_Victor ... S_M_Savic rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 73 :(rbl) Reinier with a real burst of pace ... N_Zeze can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... Excellent sliding challenge from S_M_Savic ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 74 :(sch) N_Zeze with a 40-yard pass to J_David ... N_Vidic with a nasty foul ... The Referee writes his name into the book ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 74 :(sch) J_David with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... Fine tackle by H_Westermann ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 75 :(rbl) M_Cech runs at goal ... He spots the run of E_Laird ... He's played him in ... E_Laird tries to beat I_Provedel from outside the area! ... Gooooooooooooool! ... Gooooooooooooool! ... Gooooooooooooooooooooooooooool ... I want to cry! ... Dear God! ... Long live football! ... Gooooooooooal! ... No! It's disallowed! ... He was caught offside Min. 76 :(rbl) M_Cech is shaking his head ... It looks like he's hurt his knee ... He isn't going to continue! ... Always a risky tactic to use all 3 subs ... Now they'll have to play a man short Min. 77 :(sch) M_Cho takes advantage of a mistake by H_Westermann ... It's a lucky break ... G_Guruzeta with the foul ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 81 :(sch) J_Zanetti with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... Tuta cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 83 :(rbl) L_Cana retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... N_Vidic latches onto the end of it ... M_Diaby with a bad challenge Min. 84 :(sch) J_Victor with an amazing show of skill to get past E_Laird ... He crosses to J_Zanetti ... J_Zanetti hits a great drive! ... M_Sarkic makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 85 :(sch) J_David takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... J_David strikes a wicked curler! ... M_Sarkic gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 87 :(sch) J_Zanetti looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to M_Diaby ... M_Diaby flicks the header toward the far post! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(rbl) J_Briand moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to G_Guruzeta ... G_Guruzeta with the cheeky shot! ... I_Provedel can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... I_Provedel makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was always going over? Min. 90 :(sch) N_Zeze holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_David ... J_Briand with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... He'd better be careful now ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... M_Cho hoists it forward ... J_David gets on the end of it ... A wicked drive by J_David! ... M_Sarkic with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 92 :(rbl) I_Provedel with a terrible kick! ... H_Westermann takes control of the ball! ... H_Westermann tries to catch the keeper out! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... L_Cana with an outswinging corner into the box ... I_Provedel easily catches it! Min. 93 :(sch) J_David sprints past E_Laird ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... J_David with a bicycle kick! ... M_Sarkic with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Red Bull Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Leipzig Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Briand Scorers : W_Sneijder (4), J_Briand (5) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N_Vidic (74), G_Guruzeta (77) Injured : M_Cech (76) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Schalke Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_David (Man of the Match) Scorers : B_Dia (35,61) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Leipzig | Schalke Attempts on Goal : 11 | 17 Off target : 4 | 5 On target : 7 | 12 Possession : 46 | 54 Corners : 1 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 5 | 5 Key Tackles : 6 | 5 Key Passes : 9 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : RB Leipzig 2 - 2 Schalke ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - RB Leipzig Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Sarkic GK 24 1 1 1 27 | 96 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0 E_Laird DF 1 21 17 11 23 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 17 Caio_Henrique DF 1 21 16 3 25 | 63 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 15 0 H_Westermann DF 1 19 14 9 28 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 0 17 Tuta DF 1 20 14 5 30 | 96 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 39 0 N_Vidic DF 1 19 14 8 30 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 15 18 J_Schouten DM 1 15 19 11 31 | 63 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 29 0 Reinier AM 1 4 20 19 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 W_Sneijder AM 1 6 19 18 23 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 12 28 J_Briand FW 1 6 15 19 31 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 16 33 N_Jackson FW 1 4 18 23 26 | 63 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 26 8 B_Labont GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Cech DF 1 18 16 9 25 | 16 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 L_Cana DM 1 15 18 6 23 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Leonard MF 1 13 17 8 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Guruzeta FW 1 5 15 22 26 | 33 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 2 Player Statistics - Schalke Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I_Provedel GK 25 1 1 1 31 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 J_Victor DF 1 21 16 5 25 | 96 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 30 0 J_Zanetti DF 1 19 15 4 26 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 24 F_Tomori DF 1 23 18 3 25 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 W_Orban DF 1 21 16 11 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 N_Zeze DF 1 20 16 6 24 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 42 O_Kokcu DM 1 16 24 10 25 | 96 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 S_M_Savic DM 1 18 21 8 24 | 96 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 20 0 M_Diaby AM 1 3 22 20 30 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 6 B_Dia FW 1 7 16 22 25 | 73 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 54 J_David FW 1 6 18 22 29 | 96 0 0 2 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 44 40 S_Asenjo GK 21 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dante DF 1 18 12 4 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Martinez DF 1 19 13 9 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Cataldi MF 1 11 15 7 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Cho FW 1 4 15 19 28 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1753117360 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40