FFO EFL2, Schalke vs. Wolfsburg (Mon Nov 24)


                              Schalke  |  Wolfsburg
                            5-0-2-3 A  |  5-3-2 N
                         Sam Bradwell  |  Jason Hopton
                                       |
                        I_Provedel GK  |  GK A_McGregor
                          F_Tomori DF  |  DF D_Rugani
                         J_Zanetti DF  |  DF R_Koch
                            N_Zeze DF  |  DF B_Diakite
                             Dante DF  |  DF C_Lell
                           M_Burke DF  |  DF M_Wieffer
                           M_Olise AM  |  MF Z_Flemming
                         N_Serrano AM  |  MF A_Knauff
                       N_Woltemade FW  |  MF R_Esse
                        D_Jebbison FW  |  FW M_Guiu
                             M_Cho FW  |  FW A_Emakhu
                                       |
                          S_Asenjo SUB |  SUB J_Ledesma
                        I_Martinez SUB |  SUB B_Tomiak
                         J_Edwards SUB |  SUB B_Henrichs
                           N_Tauer SUB |  SUB A_Buta
                          A_Pepple SUB |  SUB J_Njinmah




Min. 2  :(sch) M_Olise with a precise ball to N_Serrano 
          ...  But R_Esse will cut out the threat 
Min. 3  :(sch) N_Zeze with a byline cross to D_Jebbison 
          ...  Driven towards goal by D_Jebbison! 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 4  :(sch) M_Olise lobs it over the defender 
          ...  M_Olise drives the ball low! 
          ...  A_McGregor saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 4  :(wlb) Z_Flemming retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  B_Diakite latches onto the end of it 
          ...  B_Diakite with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 8  :(sch) D_Jebbison with a pinpoint pass to M_Olise 
          ...  M_Olise with the side footed shot! 
          ...  But A_McGregor is equal to it 
Min. 10 :(wlb) M_Guiu jumps over Dante's challenge 
          ...  J_Zanetti with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 12 :(wlb) C_Lell has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  C_Lell has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 14 :(sch) N_Serrano chests it down 
          ...  N_Serrano with the overhead! 
          ...  A_McGregor with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 14 :(wlb) M_Wieffer runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of Z_Flemming 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  Z_Flemming with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  Looks like it should be easy for I_Provedel 
          ...  but he's made a hash of it 
          ...  It drifts inches wide!! 
          ...  I_Provedel looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
Min. 16 :(wlb) R_Esse beats M_Burke 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  R_Esse attempts to nutmeg I_Provedel! 
          ...  But I_Provedel makes a fine save 
Min. 20 :(wlb) A_Knauff dribbles past N_Woltemade 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  N_Woltemade with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  Oh no he isn't! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! 
Min. 21 :(wlb) Z_Flemming sidesteps his marker 
          ...  Z_Flemming with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 22 :(wlb) M_Wieffer looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Knauff 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Zanetti 
Min. 25 :(wlb) M_Guiu holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees R_Esse in space! 
          ...  M_Cho with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  And in a dangerous position as well! 
          ...  A_Knauff floats it forward 
          ...  A_Emakhu latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Zanetti 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 27 :(wlb) A_Emakhu runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  A_Emakhu attempts to nutmeg I_Provedel! 
          ...  I_Provedel parries it 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Z_Flemming with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Guiu 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 29 :(wlb) B_Diakite with a smart pass to M_Guiu 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by F_Tomori 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 33 :(wlb) Z_Flemming beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds B_Diakite 
          ...  N_Zeze makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 35 :(wlb) M_Wieffer looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to B_Diakite 
          ...  J_Zanetti beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 38 :(wlb) R_Koch brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  Z_Flemming makes himself available 
          ...  Z_Flemming keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 39 :(wlb) Z_Flemming looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Emakhu 
          ...  A_Emakhu drives it towards goal! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 41 :(wlb) M_Wieffer plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  But N_Zeze wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 42 :(wlb) Z_Flemming sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  A_Emakhu runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  A_Emakhu tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 44 :(wlb) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  Z_Flemming is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by F_Tomori! 
          ...  Z_Flemming with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 45 :(wlb) M_Wieffer chests it down 
          ...  M_Wieffer with a thundering drive! 
          ...  I_Provedel parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 46 :(wlb) Z_Flemming pass splits open the defence and finds B_Diakite 
          ...  B_Diakite pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  I_Provedel gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Esse crosses it in! 
          ...  D_Rugani gets on the end of it 
          ...  But I_Provedel punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 

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

Min. 47 :(wlb) Z_Flemming knocks it forward 
          ...  N_Zeze slips 
          ...  A_Knauff gets to it! 
          ...  N_Zeze recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy 
Min. 48 :(sch) M_Olise 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! 
          ...  But D_Rugani comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 49 :(wlb) A_Knauff floats the ball in to find M_Guiu 
          ...  M_Guiu fires the shot in! 
          ...  I_Provedel with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Esse drives it into the box! 
          ...  A_Emakhu with the header 
          ...  I_Provedel makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 50 :(wlb) R_Esse is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  Z_Flemming latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A left-footer by Z_Flemming! 
          ...  I_Provedel gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 51 :(wlb) M_Wieffer finds M_Guiu in the box 
          ...  M_Guiu with a blistering shot! 
          ...  I_Provedel fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 52 :(wlb) A_Emakhu runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs N_Zeze 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  F_Tomori plays the back pass 
          ...  I_Provedel can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Lell flights it in! 
          ...  I_Provedel catches it! 
Min. 58 :(wlb) M_Guiu takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past N_Woltemade 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  M_Guiu tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 61 :(sch) M_Olise looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to D_Jebbison 
          ...  C_Lell with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 66 :(wlb) A_Knauff spots a team mate in space 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to A_Emakhu! 
          ...  F_Tomori hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The pressure is mounting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by Z_Flemming 
          ...  N_Zeze clears the danger 
Min. 68 :(sch) N_Serrano knocks the ball past the lunge of R_Koch 
          ...  R_Koch with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 71 :(sch) N_Woltemade with the dribble 
          ...  This is a great chance 
          ...  N_Woltemade hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  A_McGregor falls over 
          ...  But A_McGregor is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 71 :(wlb) R_Esse boots it towards M_Guiu 
          ...  J_Zanetti gets to the ball first 
Min. 72 :(wlb) R_Esse with a long pass to A_Emakhu 
          ...  A_Emakhu hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  But I_Provedel punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 74 :(wlb) A_Knauff hits a hard pass to A_Emakhu 
          ...  A_Emakhu attempts to nutmeg I_Provedel! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Schalke fans taunt him! 
Min. 76 :(sch) Dante with a long pass to N_Woltemade 
          ...  N_Woltemade is clean through! 
          ...  He just has A_McGregor to beat! 
          ...  He nutmegs A_McGregor 
          ...  It hits the upright!! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 76 :(wlb) A_Knauff plays it long to M_Guiu 
          ...  Dante with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 77 :(sch) N_Serrano knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  M_Wieffer clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 79 :(wlb) R_Koch threads the through ball to A_Emakhu 
          ...  Dante brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 80 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Henrichs 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Lell 
Min. 80 :(wlb) A_Knauff with an intelligent ball to M_Guiu 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by M_Burke 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 82 :(wlb) B_Henrichs with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Guiu gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Guiu with a thundering shot! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a massive goal that is! 
          ...  Wolfsburg have taken the lead with not long to go!! 
          ...  Schalke 0-1 Wolfsburg ...
Min. 83 :(wlb) Tactical Change by Wolfsburg 
          ...  Wolfsburg have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 83 :(wlb) Tactical Change by Wolfsburg 
          ...  R_Esse will now play as a AM 
Min. 84 :(sch) M_Burke with a pinpoint pass to N_Woltemade 
          ...  Blocked by B_Diakite 
Min. 84 :(wlb) M_Guiu with a probing through ball A_Emakhu 
          ...  F_Tomori slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 86 :(sch) D_Jebbison nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  But B_Henrichs slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 86 :(wlb) R_Esse 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! 
          ...  M_Olise scythes the player down! 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  A_Emakhu swings it in 
          ...  R_Esse gets on the end of it 
          ...  But N_Zeze slides in 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Buta 
          ...  COMING OFF: Z_Flemming 
Min. 88 :(sch) M_Burke looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards M_Olise 
          ...  M_Wieffer stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 88 :(wlb) M_Guiu hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  B_Diakite latches onto it! 
          ...  B_Diakite goes for goal! 
          ...  But I_Provedel punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 91 :(wlb) A_Emakhu works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Guiu 
          ...  M_Guiu goes for goal! 
          ...  But I_Provedel is equal to it 
Min. 92 :(sch) M_Olise kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  M_Cho gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Cho lobs A_McGregor! 
          ...  A_McGregor gathers it comfortably 
Min. 94 :(sch) N_Woltemade looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Jebbison 
          ...  D_Jebbison carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  A_McGregor can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  A_McGregor makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was always going over? 
Min. 94 :(wlb) B_Diakite finds his way through 
          ...  He lost his man too easily 
          ...  B_Diakite looks to see where I_Provedel is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But I_Provedel makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 95 :(sch) M_Cho loses B_Henrichs 
          ...  A_Emakhu stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a rash challenge!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Veltins-Arena
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Schalke Match Info
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Best player          : I_Provedel
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Woltemade (20)
Injured              : N/A
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Wolfsburg Match Info
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Best player          : M_Guiu (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Guiu (82)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Emakhu (95)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Schalke  |    Wolfsburg
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       25
Off target           :           3        |       11
On target            :           5        |       14
Possession           :          34        |       66
Corners              :           0        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :           6        |       5
Key Tackles          :          17        |       7
Key Passes           :           9        |       25
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Final Score          : Schalke 0 - 1 Wolfsburg
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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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I_Provedel     GK  27   1   1   1  31 |  96  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0   0
F_Tomori       DF   1  24  19   4  25 |  96   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
J_Zanetti      DF   1  20  16   4  26 |  96   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
N_Zeze         DF   1  20  16   7  24 |  96   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  15   0
Dante          DF   1  19  12   4  28 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  19   0
M_Burke        DF   1  17  20   4  24 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  22   0
M_Olise        AM   1   4  22  22  24 |  96   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  27  12
N_Serrano      AM   1  11  20  18  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
N_Woltemade    FW   1   4  19  22  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  10   8
D_Jebbison     FW   1   4  18  20  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  13  12
M_Cho          FW   1   4  15  20  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
S_Asenjo       GK  21   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Martinez     DF   1  19  14   9  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Edwards      DF   1  15  13   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Tauer        MF   1  12  14   9  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Pepple       FW   1   3  13  14  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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A_McGregor     GK  23   1   1   1  25 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0   0
D_Rugani       DF   1  23  19   4  26 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0  24
R_Koch         DF   1  18  12   3  24 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
B_Diakite      DF   1  21  18  10  24 |  96   0   1   1   0   4   0   0   0   0  15  13  70
C_Lell         DF   1  20  13  12  21 |  81   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0  14
M_Wieffer      DF   1  19  21   6  27 |  96   0   2   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  34  40  22
Z_Flemming     MF   1   6  21  18  29 |  89   0   0   6   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  60  42
A_Knauff       MF   1   9  21  18  26 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
R_Esse         AM   1   9  21  17  25 |  96   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  27  30  11
M_Guiu         FW   1   8  19  22  28 |  96   0   0   2   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  24  46
A_Emakhu       FW   1   6  16  22  30 |  96   0   0   1   0   6   0   1   0   0  -2  13  28
J_Ledesma      GK  18   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Tomiak       DF   1  14  11  11  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Henrichs     DF   1  16  10   6  22 |  15   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  47   0
A_Buta         MF   1   7  19  13  29 |   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Njinmah      FW   1   2  10  15  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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