Match Report


FC Schalke 04FC Schalke 04     SC FreiburgSC Freiburg
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Roger HeesakkersR. Heesakkers69
G
1
G
59Hannes CziommerH. Cziommer
Jonas GötzJ. Götz58
D
2
D
63Uwe HallerU. Haller
Stefan KlinsmannS. Klinsmann53
D
3
D
63Tomasz QueudrueT. Queudrue
Raimond BergerR. Berger50
D
captain4
D
56Eric StiepermannE. Stiepermann
Paul GötzP. Götz48
D
5captain
D
52Bakary PfeifferB. Pfeiffer
Philipp JentschP. Jentsch74
M
6
M
76Nico PfeifferN. Pfeiffer
Nikolas BreyerN. Breyer56
M
7
M
73Jonas KlimekJ. Klimek
Philipp FranckeP. Francke54
M
8
M
62Hauke KlimekH. Klimek
Uwe KoschmiederU. Koschmieder52
M
9
M
53Bakary WelkeB. Welke
Bruno MaldiniB. Maldini65
A
10
A
60Nico AugsteinN. Augstein
Simon RiggottS. Riggott62
A
11
A
55Malte RothM. Roth
 
Leon RöhligL. Röhlig62
G
12
G
58Craig RizaC. Riza
Matthias PalumboM. Palumbo59
A
13
A
52Sven HerzogS. Herzog
Jakob SpenglerJ. Spengler59
A
14
D
48Lars MorlockL. Morlock

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Veltins-Arena where FC Schalke 04 play host to SC Freiburg. A crowd of 7,867 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both FC Schalke 04 and SC Freiburg are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Marc Brehme.


0.00
The whistle blows and FC Schalke 04 get the match underway!
2.35
Jonas Klimek chips the ball to his team mate, Malte Roth. Malte Roth knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.20
Philipp Jentsch kicks a strong pass forward to Simon Riggott. Simon Riggott whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Maldini. Bruno Maldini outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Bruno Maldini!
14.18
Philipp Jentsch hits a low pass to Bruno Maldini. Bruno Maldini lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Riggott. Simon Riggott flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
15.55
Hauke Klimek knocks the ball forward to Malte Roth. Malte Roth sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Roger Heesakkers!
20.13
Jonas Klimek decides to run forward with the ball. Jonas Klimek knocks the ball forward to Nico Augstein but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
22.18
Bruno Maldini catches Eric Stiepermann on the ankles. The referee calls over Bruno Maldini and shows him a yellow card! Eric Stiepermann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.41
Philipp Francke brings the ball forward. Philipp Francke lofts in a cross ball towards Bruno Maldini. Bruno Maldini outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
33.24
Nikolas Breyer hits a low pass to Bruno Maldini. Bruno Maldini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.15
Philipp Jentsch knocks the ball to his team mate, Simon Riggott. Simon Riggott knocks in a cross ball towards Bruno Maldini. Bruno Maldini outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
40.50
Hauke Klimek threads a neat ball through to Nico Augstein. Nico Augstein tries a spectacular long range effort but it's well over the bar!
42.59
Philipp Jentsch flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Riggott. Simon Riggott whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Maldini. Bruno Maldini is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Hannes Cziommer has to pick the ball from the back of the net! The crowd cheer. That makes three for the Italian!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Schalke 04 appear unchanged since the first half. SC Freiburg also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Schalke 04 players seem much more motivated whilst the SC Freiburg players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
SC Freiburg kick off the second half!
48.25
Raimond Berger advances with the ball. Raimond Berger sees Bruno Maldini in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bruno Maldini finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
53.16
Nikolas Breyer comes in with a late challenge on Hauke Klimek. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Hauke Klimek stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.09
Stefan Klinsmann sees space and advances. Stefan Klinsmann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Simon Riggott. Simon Riggott shoots from long range. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
60.00
Jonas Klimek threads a neat ball through to Malte Roth. Malte Roth shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
61.12
Nico Augstein barges into Raimond Berger. The referee brings Nico Augstein to one side and gives him a warning! Raimond Berger hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.18
Raimond Berger flicks a high ball forward to Philipp Francke who takes it down. Philipp Francke makes a simple pass to Simon Riggott. Simon Riggott shoots from 20 yards. Hannes Cziommer gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
65.53
Hauke Klimek hits a low pass to Nico Augstein. Nico Augstein knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.26
Raimond Berger threads a neat ball through to Uwe Koschmieder. Uwe Koschmieder flicks a high pass forward to Simon Riggott who brings the ball under control. Simon Riggott knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.17
Raimond Berger hits it upfield. Simon Riggott knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.39
FC Schalke 04 have made 3 substitutions with Jakob Spengler replacing Simon Riggott, Matthias Palumbo replacing Philipp Francke and Leon Röhlig replacing Paul Götz and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-2-1 formation. SC Freiburg have made 3 substitutions with Sven Herzog replacing Hauke Klimek, Craig Riza replacing Tomasz Queudrue and Lars Morlock replacing Nico Augstein .
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Schalke 04

SC Freiburg
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
7
1
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60%
40%
Play Area
26.7%
44%
29.3%

Scorers
Bruno Maldini 9, 36, 43

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bruno Maldini of FC Schalke 04

Match Ratings
1.Roger Heesakkers (GK)
6
2.Jonas Götz (DEF)
6
3.Stefan Klinsmann (DEF)
6
4.Raimond Berger (DEF)
7
5.Paul Götz (DEF)
6
6.Philipp Jentsch (MID)
6
7.Nikolas Breyer (MID)yellow card
6
8.Philipp Francke (MID)
6
9.Uwe Koschmieder (MID)
6
10.Bruno Maldini (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scoredyellow card
9
11.Simon Riggott (ATT)
9
 
12.Leon Röhlig (GK)
6
13.Matthias Palumbo (ATT)
6
14.Jakob Spengler (ATT)
6

1.Hannes Cziommer (GK)
7
2.Uwe Haller (DEF)
6
3.Tomasz Queudrue (DEF)
6
4.Eric Stiepermann (DEF)
6
5.Bakary Pfeiffer (DEF)
6
6.Nico Pfeiffer (MID)
6
7.Jonas Klimek (MID)
6
8.Hauke Klimek (MID)
6
9.Bakary Welke (MID)
6
10.Nico Augstein (ATT)
6
11.Malte Roth (ATT)
6
 
12.Craig Riza (GK)
6
13.Sven Herzog (ATT)
6
14.Lars Morlock (DEF)
6