FFO FLT, Schalke vs. Brighton (Wed Aug 06)


                              Schalke  |  Brighton
                          5-2-0-1-2 A  |  4-1-3-2 P
                         Sam Bradwell  |  Mike Willett
                                       |
                        I_Provedel GK  |  GK R_Sanchez
                          J_Victor DF  |  DF J_Bednarek
                         J_Zanetti DF  |  DF O_Kossounou
                          F_Tomori DF  |  DF D_Agger
                           W_Orban DF  |  DF D_Luiz
                            N_Zeze DF  |  DM N_Seiwald
                           O_Kokcu DM  |  MF I_Bennacer
                         S_M_Savic DM  |  MF G_Gattuso
                         Dani_Olmo AM  |  MF J_W_Prowse
                             B_Dia FW  |  FW T_Dago
                           J_David FW  |  FW S_Haller
                                       |
                          S_Asenjo SUB |  SUB A_Palmer
                             Dante SUB |  SUB E_Konsa
                        I_Martinez SUB |  SUB Q_Timber
                         D_Cataldi SUB |  SUB T_Frings
                             M_Cho SUB |  SUB A_Voronin




Min. 1  :(sch) O_Kokcu turns past N_Seiwald 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  G_Gattuso reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 3  :(bri) S_Haller plays a great one-two 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  F_Tomori wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 9  :(bri) S_Haller slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  S_Haller must beat I_Provedel! 
          ...  But I_Provedel punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 10 :(sch) J_Victor looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to O_Kokcu 
          ...  O_Kokcu with the header! 
          ...  R_Sanchez with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 11 :(sch) B_Dia with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past J_Bednarek 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from O_Kossounou 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Victor plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  N_Zeze with the shot! 
          ...  R_Sanchez is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  R_Sanchez looks very relieved! 
Min. 12 :(sch) J_David picks up a loose ball 
          ...  J_W_Prowse hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Exellent clearance from the defender 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by Dani_Olmo! 
          ...  It is kicked away by O_Kossounou 
Min. 14 :(sch) J_Zanetti kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Dani_Olmo gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  S_Haller pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 15 :(bri) S_Haller breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat I_Provedel now! 
          ...  J_Victor trips him up from behind! 
          ...  The Referee consults his linesman 
          ...  Now he calls the player over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red really 
          ...  That looked to be a late tackle on the replays! 
Min. 18 :(sch) B_Dia runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  B_Dia carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air 
          ...  The defenders out leap the attackers 
          ...  The ball is away and clear from the danger area 
Min. 21 :(bri) S_Haller gains possession 
          ...  J_Victor with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
Min. 22 :(sch) S_M_Savic runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  S_M_Savic strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  But R_Sanchez gets down well to tip the ball wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_M_Savic swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  It is kicked away by O_Kossounou 
Min. 23 :(bri) I_Bennacer sidesteps F_Tomori 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  F_Tomori goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! 
Min. 29 :(sch) J_Victor is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  B_Dia latches onto the ball 
          ...  B_Dia hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  But R_Sanchez tips it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_David curls it into the box! 
          ...  D_Luiz gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 34 :(sch) B_Dia is first to the ball 
          ...  B_Dia rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Zanetti hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  Excellent keeping! 
Min. 36 :(bri) T_Dago is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Bednarek 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from J_Bednarek! 
          ...  The shot slips through I_Provedel's hands 
          ...  But I_Provedel recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 42 :(sch) J_David runs towards the goal 
          ...  J_David rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  R_Sanchez makes a good save 
Min. 42 :(sch) O_Kokcu looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to W_Orban 
          ...  I_Bennacer is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  Sam Bradwell looks bemused that it wasn't more! He wanted to see red! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's within shooting distance! 
          ...  S_M_Savic hoists it forward 
          ...  J_David gets on the end of it 
          ...  J_David with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 44 :(sch) B_Dia with the nutmeg 
          ...  He takes the ball forward 
          ...  N_Seiwald goes in studs first 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 

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

Min. 46 :(sch) Dani_Olmo saunters past N_Seiwald 
          ...  Dani_Olmo with a little chip! 
          ...  R_Sanchez with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 47 :(sch) Dani_Olmo with a real burst of pace 
          ...  D_Agger can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  Dani_Olmo tries the shot! 
          ...  But R_Sanchez parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 49 :(sch) O_Kokcu picks out B_Dia with the cross 
          ...  B_Dia is behind the defence! 
          ...  He just has to beat R_Sanchez 
          ...  He tries to flick it past R_Sanchez 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's put Schalke in front! 
          ...  Schalke 1-0 Brighton ...
Min. 49 :(bri) S_Haller sidesteps his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  But F_Tomori sweeps up the threat 
Min. 50 :(bri) Tactical Change by Brighton 
          ...  Brighton have changed their playing style to N 
Min. 50 :(bri) G_Gattuso controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  T_Dago gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  T_Dago tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  But I_Provedel parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 51 :(bri) S_Haller jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  S_Haller hits a great drive! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 52 :(bri) I_Bennacer with the first time pass to N_Seiwald 
          ...  A delicate chip from N_Seiwald! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 54 :(bri) S_Haller with a 40-yard pass to I_Bennacer 
          ...  F_Tomori read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 55 :(sch) S_M_Savic reads the run of J_Victor 
          ...  J_Victor hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 55 :(bri) D_Luiz with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to S_Haller 
          ...  W_Orban wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 59 :(sch) O_Kokcu leaves O_Kossounou standing 
          ...  O_Kokcu hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  R_Sanchez makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 60 :(sch) Curled in dangerously from J_Zanetti to J_David 
          ...  J_David sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 64 :(sch) Dani_Olmo breaks free from G_Gattuso 
          ...  Dani_Olmo with a thundering volley! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 64 :(bri) J_Bednarek beats S_M_Savic with absolute ease! 
          ...  J_Bednarek rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 65 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Cho 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_David 
Min. 65 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke 
          ...  COMING ON: Dante 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Zeze 
Min. 68 :(sch) J_Victor with a byline cross to B_Dia 
          ...  N_Seiwald muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  Sam Bradwell looks annoyed that there was no card there 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  J_Victor plays it short to M_Cho 
          ...  M_Cho with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  R_Sanchez plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 69 :(sch) J_Victor spots M_Cho who is in acres of space 
          ...  A cracking drive from M_Cho! 
          ...  But R_Sanchez comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 70 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: Q_Timber 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Bennacer 
Min. 70 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Frings 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Gattuso 
Min. 72 :(bri) T_Frings is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to S_Haller 
          ...  S_Haller with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  But I_Provedel hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 73 :(sch) M_Cho sprints past the defender 
          ...  A delicate chip from M_Cho! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 73 :(bri) Q_Timber finds S_Haller with a ball over the defence 
          ...  S_Haller fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  I_Provedel parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 75 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Voronin 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Haller 
Min. 78 :(bri) T_Frings cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Luiz 
          ...  S_M_Savic with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 79 :(sch) F_Tomori with an early cross to M_Cho 
          ...  M_Cho with a thundering shot! 
          ...  Brilliant save from R_Sanchez 
Min. 80 :(sch) Dani_Olmo takes possession 
          ...  What can he do here? 
          ...  Dani_Olmo has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  But R_Sanchez makes a fine save 
Min. 81 :(sch) J_Victor holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to W_Orban 
          ...  W_Orban launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  R_Sanchez makes a fine save 
Min. 84 :(sch) F_Tomori is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  B_Dia latches onto the end of it 
          ...  B_Dia aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through R_Sanchez's hands 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a terrible mistake 
          ...  Schalke 2-0 Brighton ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(bri) T_Dago flicks it past F_Tomori 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  O_Kokcu slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 90 :(sch) B_Dia flicks it past Q_Timber 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  B_Dia has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  R_Sanchez gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Dia with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  R_Sanchez catches it with ease 
Min. 90 :(bri) N_Seiwald hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  T_Dago latches onto it! 
          ...  J_Victor steals the ball of off him 
Min. 91 :(bri) T_Dago runs towards the goal 
          ...  T_Dago drives it low! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Seiwald with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  I_Provedel comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  Q_Timber gets to it! 
          ...  The shot slips through I_Provedel's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! 
          ...  That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 92 :(bri) T_Frings beats his marker 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" waves The Referee 
          ...  T_Frings attempts a low drive! 
          ...  I_Provedel parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And I_Provedel recovers to save!! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Veltins-Arena
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Schalke Match Info
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Best player          : F_Tomori (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Dia (49,84)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Victor (15)
Injured              : N/A
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Brighton Match Info
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Best player          : S_Haller
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Bennacer (42), N_Seiwald (44)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Schalke  |    Brighton
Attempts on Goal     :          23        |       11
Off target           :           8        |       5
On target            :          15        |       6
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           6        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           5        |       8
Key Tackles          :           8        |       7
Key Passes           :          12        |       9
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Final Score          : Schalke 2 - 0 Brighton
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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  25   1   1   1  31 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  41   0   0   0
J_Victor       DF   1  21  16   5  25 |  93   0   1   5   0   1   0   1   0   0  13  73  19
J_Zanetti      DF   1  19  15   4  26 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0
F_Tomori       DF   1  23  18   3  25 |  93   0   4   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  52  44   0
W_Orban        DF   1  21  16  11  24 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0  17
N_Zeze         DF   1  20  16   6  24 |  66   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
O_Kokcu        DM   1  16  24  10  25 |  93   0   1   2   1   2   0   0   0   0  20  26  36
S_M_Savic      DM   1  18  21   8  24 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  18  10  20
Dani_Olmo      AM   1   6  22  21  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  26
B_Dia          FW   1   7  16  23  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   6   2   0   0   0   0   0  52
J_David        FW   1   6  18  22  29 |  66   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
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 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   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 |  27   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  34

Player Statistics - Brighton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Sanchez      GK  26   1   1   1  22 |  93  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
J_Bednarek     DF   1  21  15  12  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  30
O_Kossounou    DF   1  22  20   3  25 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0
D_Agger        DF   1  19  13   4  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Luiz         DF   1  19  15   6  23 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  16   0
N_Seiwald      DM   1  18  22  12  19 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2   7  12
I_Bennacer     MF   1  15  22   9  31 |  71   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   7  -2
G_Gattuso      MF   1  15  19  12  29 |  71   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  12   0
J_W_Prowse     MF   1  13  21  14  22 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0   0
T_Dago         FW   1   6  16  20  24 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  14
S_Haller       FW   1   6  13  23  27 |  76   0   1   1   0   4   0   0   0   0  30  18  18
A_Palmer       GK  20   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Konsa        DF   1  21  15  11  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Q_Timber       MF   1   9  19  16  29 |  22   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  10
T_Frings       MF   1  11  19  14  24 |  22   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24  14
A_Voronin      FW   1   9  12  18  21 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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