FFO EFL2, Napoli vs. Schalke (Mon Feb 09)


                               Napoli  |  Schalke
                              4-4-2 A  |  5-2-3 P
                        Peter Hayward  |  Hamza Siddiqui
                                       |
                     O_Vlachodimos GK  |  GK E_Jaouen
                        A_Rrahmani DF  |  DF N_Zeze
                       C_C_Vickers DF  |  DF W_Bridge
                        J_St_Juste DF  |  DF J_Zanetti
                           K_Toure DF  |  DF R_Albiol
                           Ederson MF  |  DF C_Davies
                         A_Iniesta MF  |  MF J_Lepenant
                            D_Ozoh MF  |  MF Ruben_Neves
                      I_De_la_Pena MF  |  FW N_Woltemade
                        E_Mafoumbi FW  |  FW D_Jebbison
                       R_Palladino FW  |  FW M_Cho
                                       |
                         G_Coudert SUB |  SUB S_Asenjo
                          C_Natali SUB |  SUB Dante
                      M_van_Bommel SUB |  SUB I_Martinez
                           A_Diouf SUB |  SUB M_Burke
                        M_Zalayeta SUB |  SUB N_Serrano




Min. 2  :(nap) R_Palladino dribbles it into the box 
          ...  R_Palladino with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  E_Jaouen is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  E_Jaouen looks very relieved! 
Min. 2  :(sch) J_Zanetti is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to R_Albiol 
          ...  R_Albiol has a dig at goal! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 3  :(sch) M_Cho pulls up 
          ...  That looks like his hamstring went 
          ...  He won't be able to continue!! 
Min. 3  :(sch) Substitution by Schalke 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Serrano 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Cho 
Min. 4  :(nap) D_Ozoh skips the challenge from N_Zeze 
          ...  D_Ozoh hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  But E_Jaouen makes a fine save 
Min. 5  :(sch) N_Serrano flicks it over A_Rrahmani's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  A delicate header from N_Serrano! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield! 
Min. 6  :(sch) J_Lepenant is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to N_Serrano 
          ...  N_Serrano curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Ruben_Neves plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  It is kicked away by K_Toure 
Min. 7  :(sch) N_Serrano sprints past the defender 
          ...  K_Toure pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  He's tried to take it off him! 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 8  :(sch) N_Woltemade holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees N_Serrano in space! 
          ...  C_C_Vickers is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Albiol plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 14 :(sch) R_Albiol is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to Ruben_Neves 
          ...  Ruben_Neves with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 15 :(sch) Ruben_Neves is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  N_Serrano latches onto the ball 
          ...  A cracking drive from N_Serrano! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Lepenant crosses it in! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos easily claims the ball! 
Min. 16 :(nap) Ederson finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  What a shot from Ederson! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He jumps into the Napoli crowd to celebrate!! 
          ...  Both he and the fans are delighted!! 
          ...  That's put Napoli ahead! 
          ...  Napoli 1-0 Schalke ...
Min. 17 :(nap) R_Palladino skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  R_Palladino with a blistering shot! 
          ...  But E_Jaouen makes an easy save 
Min. 17 :(sch) N_Woltemade slides it through the middle to N_Serrano 
          ...  Driven towards goal by N_Serrano! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 20 :(nap) E_Mafoumbi looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to Ederson 
          ...  Ederson drives the ball low! 
          ...  E_Jaouen with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 21 :(nap) K_Toure looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Iniesta 
          ...  A_Iniesta keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 23 :(sch) R_Albiol with a probing pass to N_Woltemade 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by N_Woltemade! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 24 :(nap) E_Mafoumbi latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  E_Mafoumbi aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  E_Jaouen parries it 
Min. 27 :(nap) K_Toure controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  E_Mafoumbi gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  N_Zeze brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 30 :(nap) I_De_la_Pena is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to E_Mafoumbi 
          ...  E_Mafoumbi hits a curling shot! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 32 :(sch) C_Davies brushes his marker behind and breaks free 
          ...  R_Palladino pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  You can't swap shirts until after the game! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 35 :(nap) A_Rrahmani volleys it forward. He finds R_Palladino 
          ...  R_Palladino with the side footed shot! 
          ...  But E_Jaouen reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 35 :(sch) D_Jebbison sidesteps his marker 
          ...  D_Jebbison with a little chip! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 36 :(nap) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  I_De_la_Pena seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  But C_Davies puts it in row Z! 
Min. 36 :(sch) J_Zanetti with a one-touch layoff to N_Woltemade 
          ...  A_Iniesta with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  The Referee writes his name into the book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 38 :(nap) D_Ozoh off the woodwork! 
          ...  K_Toure picks up the deflection 
          ...  K_Toure drives the shot in! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  Ederson flights it in! 
          ...  It comes to D_Ozoh 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  E_Jaouen can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  E_Jaouen makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was always going over? 
Min. 40 :(sch) J_Lepenant with a first time pass 
          ...  C_Davies runs onto it! 
          ...  C_Davies attempts the shot! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 42 :(sch) N_Woltemade plays a first time ball through the defence to Ruben_Neves 
          ...  Ruben_Neves blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(sch) J_Zanetti plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  D_Jebbison decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  A_Rrahmani with the block 
Min. 44 :(nap) R_Palladino with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows N_Zeze a clean set of heals 
          ...  R_Palladino tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  What agility from E_Jaouen 
Min. 44 :(sch) D_Jebbison turns past J_St_Juste 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  D_Jebbison tries the shot! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 45 :(nap) R_Palladino with a one-touch layoff to D_Ozoh 
          ...  D_Ozoh is miles offside! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  E_Jaouen tries to close down the angle 
          ...  He lobs it over E_Jaouen 
          ...  It's hit the bar and gone over!! 

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

Min. 48 :(nap) E_Mafoumbi has it now 
          ...  He takes on J_Zanetti 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in Ederson! 
          ...  Ederson shoots towards goal! 
          ...  E_Jaouen won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 50 :(sch) Ruben_Neves slips past his marker J_St_Juste 
          ...  The ball is whipped into N_Woltemade 
          ...  K_Toure wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 54 :(sch) D_Jebbison sidesteps K_Toure 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  But A_Rrahmani wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 55 :(sch) N_Woltemade turns past his marker 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  N_Woltemade flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 56 :(nap) E_Mafoumbi hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  K_Toure collects the loose ball! 
          ...  A delicate chip from K_Toure! 
          ...  What agility from E_Jaouen 
Min. 60 :(nap) Substitution by Napoli 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Zalayeta 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Palladino 
Min. 60 :(sch) C_Davies brushes A_Rrahmani aside and breaks free 
          ...  I_De_la_Pena with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Peter Hayward looks relieved 
          ...  Hamza Siddiqui is far from happy with that decision 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  W_Bridge plays it short to D_Jebbison 
          ...  D_Jebbison shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  But O_Vlachodimos makes a fine save 
Min. 61 :(sch) J_Zanetti changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Ruben_Neves 
          ...  Ruben_Neves looks to see where O_Vlachodimos is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  What agility from O_Vlachodimos 
Min. 62 :(sch) N_Zeze kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  C_Davies gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from C_Davies! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 64 :(sch) Ruben_Neves holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to N_Woltemade 
          ...  C_C_Vickers gets to the ball first 
Min. 65 :(nap) Substitution by Napoli 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Natali 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_St_Juste 
Min. 67 :(nap) K_Toure with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  K_Toure hits the ball first time! 
          ...  But E_Jaouen smothers the ball 
Min. 68 :(nap) C_Natali with a one-touch layoff to D_Ozoh 
          ...  D_Ozoh tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 69 :(sch) W_Bridge turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Serrano 
          ...  An audacious effort from N_Serrano! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 71 :(nap) I_De_la_Pena picks up the pass 
          ...  I_De_la_Pena aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 71 :(sch) N_Woltemade is too quick for the defence 
          ...  N_Woltemade tries the shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by N_Serrano 
          ...  The ball comes to Ruben_Neves 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos reacts well to save!! 
Min. 72 :(nap) C_Natali with the mazy run 
          ...  C_Natali with the strike! 
          ...  It floats over E_Jaouen 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was a great effort 
          ...  Napoli 2-0 Schalke ...
Min. 72 :(nap) Substitution by Napoli 
          ...  COMING ON: M_van_Bommel 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Ozoh 
Min. 72 :(sch) N_Woltemade dribbles it into the box 
          ...  N_Woltemade with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 77 :(nap) A_Iniesta finds E_Mafoumbi with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  E_Mafoumbi has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 79 :(nap) K_Toure unselfishly heads the ball back to E_Mafoumbi 
          ...  J_Zanetti cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 81 :(nap) M_Zalayeta controls the ball immaculately 
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead 
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance 
          ...  J_Zanetti takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 86 :(nap) E_Mafoumbi has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Albiol 
          ...  He puts in A_Rrahmani! 
          ...  A_Rrahmani attempts a lob! 
          ...  E_Jaouen with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 87 :(nap) M_Zalayeta is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to I_De_la_Pena 
          ...  I_De_la_Pena attempts to nutmeg E_Jaouen! 
          ...  E_Jaouen with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(nap) A_Iniesta threads the through ball to E_Mafoumbi 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from E_Mafoumbi! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 89 :(nap) Ederson is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to I_De_la_Pena 
          ...  I_De_la_Pena with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Mafoumbi swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  E_Jaouen makes the catch! 
Min. 91 :(sch) R_Albiol turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to D_Jebbison 
          ...  But C_C_Vickers slides in 
Min. 93 :(nap) M_Zalayeta runs at W_Bridge 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  M_Zalayeta tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  Saved by E_Jaouen 
Min. 96 :(nap) I_De_la_Pena runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  I_De_la_Pena curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  What agility from E_Jaouen 
Min. 96 :(sch) J_Zanetti with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  D_Jebbison gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  D_Jebbison drives it low! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stadio Diego Armando Maradona
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Napoli Match Info
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Best player          : K_Toure (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Ederson (16), C_Natali (72)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Palladino (32), A_Iniesta (36)
Injured              : N/A
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Schalke Match Info
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Best player          : Ruben_Neves
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : M_Cho (3)
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Match Statistics
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                                  Napoli  |    Schalke
Attempts on Goal     :          26        |       20
Off target           :          12        |       7
On target            :          14        |       13
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           2        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :          12        |       4
Key Tackles          :           7        |       4
Key Passes           :          16        |       18
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Final Score          : Napoli 2 - 0 Schalke
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Player Statistics - Napoli
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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O_Vlachodimos  GK  27   1   1   1  26 |  97  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 116   0   0   0
A_Rrahmani     DF   1  24  19   5  30 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  28  15  25
C_C_Vickers    DF   1  24  16  12  25 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0
J_St_Juste     DF   1  19  17  13  29 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0
K_Toure        DF   1  19  14   9  29 |  97   0   2   3   0   3   0   0   0   0  38  60  61
Ederson        MF   1  17  21  13  31 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  13  74
A_Iniesta      MF   1  16  21  15  26 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  24  11
D_Ozoh         MF   1  13  22  15  22 |  73   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  12  54
I_De_la_Pena   MF   1   9  21  19  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  13  40
E_Mafoumbi     FW   1   8  16  21  20 |  97   0   0   4   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  72  30
R_Palladino    FW   1  10  14  20  26 |  61   0   0   1   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2  18  36
G_Coudert      GK  21   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Natali       DF   1  20  14  12  31 |  31   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  44
M_van_Bommel   MF   1  14  22  11  24 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Diouf        MF   1  14  21   9  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Zalayeta     FW   1   5  16  20  21 |  36   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  18  10

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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E_Jaouen       GK  25   1   1   1  25 |  97  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  97   0   0   0
N_Zeze         DF   1  21  17   7  24 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  17   0
W_Bridge       DF   1  21  17   6  23 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
J_Zanetti      DF   1  21  17   5  26 |  97   0   2   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  85   0
R_Albiol       DF   1  20  17  10  24 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  51  18
C_Davies       DF   1  20  16  13  25 |  97   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  18   0  34
J_Lepenant     MF   1  20  22  16  25 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
Ruben_Neves    MF   1   7  22  21  26 |  97   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  36  36
N_Woltemade    FW   1   4  20  23  26 |  97   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  42  24
D_Jebbison     FW   1   4  19  22  28 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  26
M_Cho          FW   1   5  15  20  28 |   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Asenjo       GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Dante          DF   1  19  12   4  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Martinez     DF   1  18  12   8  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Burke        MF   1  17  21   4  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Serrano      FW   1  11  21  19  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  53
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