Match Report


FC KölnFC Köln     FC Schalke 04FC Schalke 04
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jonas GelbJ. Gelb73
G
captain1
G
69Roger HeesakkersR. Heesakkers
Marco CitonyM. Citony66
D
2
D
64Oliver MeyerO. Meyer
Edwin GarraultE. Garrault65
D
3
D
58Jonas GötzJ. Götz
Steffen RöslerS. Rösler60
D
4captain
D
53Stefan KlinsmannS. Klinsmann
Claudio GonzalezC. Gonzalez67
M
5
D
50Raimond BergerR. Berger
Samir SeifertS. Seifert65
M
6
M
73Philipp JentschP. Jentsch
Philipp DittmannP. Dittmann63
M
7
M
56Nikolas BreyerN. Breyer
Oliver LinkeO. Linke62
M
8
M
54Philipp FranckeP. Francke
Simon CziommerS. Cziommer70
A
9
M
52Uwe KoschmiederU. Koschmieder
Alassandro LucchiniA. Lucchini61
A
10
A
64Bruno MaldiniB. Maldini
Anton CziommerA. Cziommer58
A
11
A
59Matthias PalumboM. Palumbo
 
Nicholas KeeganN. Keegan64
G
12
G
62Leon RöhligL. Röhlig
Malte HanssenM. Hanssen61
M
13
A
59Jakob SpenglerJ. Spengler
Bakary GötzB. Götz59
D
14
A
55Stephen JoachimS. Joachim

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at RheinEnergieStadion where FC Köln play host to FC Schalke 04. A crowd of 7,951 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Köln are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Schalke 04 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Kuzorra.


0.00
FC Schalke 04 start the match!
3.10
Samir Seifert knocks the ball to his team mate, Alassandro Lucchini. Alassandro Lucchini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
8.26
Philipp Francke sees Bruno Maldini in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bruno Maldini lofts in a cross ball towards Matthias Palumbo. Matthias Palumbo powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
15.02
Jonas Götz launches a long ball forward. Matthias Palumbo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.32
Edwin Garrault pushes up the pitch. Edwin Garrault knocks the ball forward to Simon Cziommer. Simon Cziommer puts a great ball through. Anton Cziommer runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
22.48
Oliver Meyer hits a low pass to Philipp Jentsch. With great vision, Philipp Jentsch plays the ball forward to Matthias Palumbo. Matthias Palumbo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marco Citony.
24.15
Stefan Klinsmann flicks a high pass forward to Philipp Jentsch who brings the ball under control. Philipp Jentsch chips the ball to his team mate, Matthias Palumbo. Matthias Palumbo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Steffen Rösler.
27.43
Uwe Koschmieder decides to run forward with the ball. Uwe Koschmieder knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.55
Edwin Garrault knocks the ball to his team mate, Oliver Linke. Oliver Linke kicks a strong pass forward to Anton Cziommer. Anton Cziommer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.33
Philipp Jentsch makes a probing pass to Bruno Maldini. Bruno Maldini shoots from long range. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
44.22
With some swift thinking, Marco Citony plays the ball forward to Samir Seifert. With a delightful solo run, Samir Seifert stretches the opposition's defence. Samir Seifert shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Roger Heesakkers. Excellent save.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Köln appear unchanged since the first half. FC Schalke 04 also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Köln players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and FC Köln get the second half underway!
47.47
Philipp Dittmann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Anton Cziommer. Anton Cziommer shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
51.08
Steffen Rösler knocks the ball forward to Philipp Dittmann. Philipp Dittmann hits a low pass to Anton Cziommer. Anton Cziommer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Roger Heesakkers smothers it!
53.30
Nikolas Breyer makes a probing pass to Bruno Maldini. Bruno Maldini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Steffen Rösler.
54.28
Steffen Rösler flicks the ball to his team mate, Philipp Dittmann. Philipp Dittmann kicks a strong pass forward to Alassandro Lucchini. Alassandro Lucchini shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Roger Heesakkers smothers it!
55.57
Raimond Berger hacks Simon Cziommer from behind! The referee warns Raimond Berger to calm down! Simon Cziommer stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.09
Raimond Berger makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Uwe Koschmieder. Uwe Koschmieder sees Matthias Palumbo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Matthias Palumbo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marco Citony.
60.15
FC Köln have made a substitution with Nicholas Keegan replacing Anton Cziommer .
63.12
Stefan Klinsmann sees Philipp Francke in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Philipp Francke darts forward. Philipp Francke knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Edwin Garrault.
77.03
Samir Seifert sees a break and surges forward. Samir Seifert knocks in a cross ball towards Alassandro Lucchini. Alassandro Lucchini makes a looping header on goal. The keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
81.37
Edwin Garrault controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Claudio Gonzalez. Claudio Gonzalez flicks a high pass forward to Nicholas Keegan who brings the ball under control. Nicholas Keegan controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
83.33
With vision, Philipp Dittmann picks a pass forward to Simon Cziommer. Simon Cziommer finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Roger Heesakkers smothers it!
84.17
Samir Seifert knocks the ball forward to Alassandro Lucchini. Alassandro Lucchini plays a scrappy one-two with Simon Cziommer and stumbles forward towards the goal... Alassandro Lucchini rockets a shot on goal. Alassandro Lucchini scores for FC Köln!!
89.50
Nikolas Breyer hacks Samir Seifert from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Samir Seifert gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
Nikolas Breyer flicks a high ball forward to Matthias Palumbo who takes it down. Matthias Palumbo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Jonas Gelb reads it well. Good save!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Köln

FC Schalke 04
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.6%
46.4%
Play Area
25%
45.2%
29.8%

Scorers
Alassandro Lucchini 84
Matthias Palumbo 8

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alassandro Lucchini of FC Köln

Match Ratings
1.Jonas Gelb (GK)
6
2.Marco Citony (DEF)
6
3.Edwin Garrault (DEF)
7
4.Steffen Rösler (DEF)
6
5.Claudio Gonzalez (MID)
7
6.Samir Seifert (MID)
8
7.Philipp Dittmann (MID)
7
8.Oliver Linke (MID)
6
9.Simon Cziommer (ATT)
7
10.Alassandro Lucchini (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Anton Cziommer (ATT)
6
 
12.Nicholas Keegan (GK)
6
13.Malte Hanssen (MID)
0
14.Bakary Götz (DEF)
0

1.Roger Heesakkers (GK)
8
2.Oliver Meyer (DEF)
6
3.Jonas Götz (DEF)
6
4.Stefan Klinsmann (DEF)
7
5.Raimond Berger (DEF)
6
6.Philipp Jentsch (MID)
7
7.Nikolas Breyer (MID)yellow card
5
8.Philipp Francke (MID)
6
9.Uwe Koschmieder (MID)
7
10.Bruno Maldini (ATT)
7
11.Matthias Palumbo (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Leon Röhlig (GK)
0
13.Jakob Spengler (ATT)
0
14.Stephen Joachim (ATT)
0