Match Report


FC Schalke 04FC Schalke 04     DSC Arminia BielefeldDSC Arminia Bielefeld
Ed DaviesEd Davies Computer Player Computer Player
Pascal BorchardP. Borchard71
G
captain1
G
63Arno KnappA. Knapp
Gerhard NeuhausG. Neuhaus67
D
2
D
63Dietmar BusseD. Busse
Torsten PolheimT. Polheim65
D
3
D
60Giuliano LucarelliG. Lucarelli
Oliver WallnerO. Wallner63
D
4captain
D
50Eric NahrstedtE. Nahrstedt
Jonas MetzgerJ. Metzger66
M
5
D
48Bakary BirkwaldB. Birkwald
Ivan FernandezI. Fernandez74
M
6
M
71Henry KasperH. Kasper
Jean DeguervilleJ. Deguerville69
M
7
M
54Matthias HollmerM. Hollmer
Tobias VogelT. Vogel56
M
8
M
43Thomas SchröderT. Schröder
Nikolas KrügerN. Krüger60
A
9
M
42Callum McinnesC. Mcinnes
Alberto GentoA. Gento69
A
10
A
66Hannes KlinsmannH. Klinsmann
Clive FroggattC. Froggatt72
A
11
A
66Said JongenS. Jongen
 
Nils RöhligN. Röhlig61
D
12
A
65Steffen RahnS. Rahn
Dietmar DehmD. Dehm60
M
13
A
59Florian EderF. Eder
Stephen LiddellS. Liddell58
A
14
A
59Mark Di DioM. Di Dio

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Veltins-Arena where FC Schalke 04 play host to DSC Arminia Bielefeld. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Schalke 04 are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while DSC Arminia Bielefeld appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Kai Janes.


0.00
FC Schalke 04 kick off the first half!
3.42
Tobias Vogel flicks the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Krüger. Nikolas Krüger knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Gento. Alberto Gento rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
4.16
Jonas Metzger passes the ball forward to Nikolas Krüger. Nikolas Krüger cuts inside the box! Nikolas Krüger comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it flies just wide!
8.07
Nikolas Krüger hits a low pass to Jonas Metzger. Jonas Metzger whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Gento. Alberto Gento flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
9.11
Eric Nahrstedt passes the ball forward to Said Jongen. Said Jongen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
15.45
Bakary Birkwald comes in with a late challenge on Alberto Gento. The referee brings Bakary Birkwald to one side and gives him a warning! Alberto Gento carries on, but is struggling a bit.
18.56
Gerhard Neuhaus sees Jean Deguerville in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jean Deguerville flicks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Fernandez. Ivan Fernandez plays a scrappy one-two with Alberto Gento and stumbles forward towards the goal... Ivan Fernandez strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
20.54
Thomas Schröder passes the ball forward to Hannes Klinsmann. Hannes Klinsmann shoots from outside the area but it misses the target by a large margin!
21.11
Jonas Metzger barges into Thomas Schröder. Jonas Metzger is shown the yellow card! Thomas Schröder runs off the knock.
24.42
Oliver Wallner flicks a high pass forward. Tobias Vogel controls it well on his chest. Tobias Vogel knocks the ball to his team mate, Jonas Metzger. Jonas Metzger makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nikolas Krüger but he's offside!
28.28
Ivan Fernandez flicks a high pass forward. Tobias Vogel holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tobias Vogel makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Nikolas Krüger. Nikolas Krüger rockets a shot on goal. Giuliano Lucarelli steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
34.04
Oliver Wallner makes a simple pass to Ivan Fernandez. Ivan Fernandez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tobias Vogel. Tobias Vogel controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
39.08
Jean Deguerville flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Gento controls it well on his chest. Alberto Gento shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
44.20
Jean Deguerville flicks a high pass forward. Jonas Metzger collects the pass. Jonas Metzger shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
Matthias Hollmer threads a neat ball through to Henry Kasper. Henry Kasper shoots from long range. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and DSC Arminia Bielefeld kick off!
47.36
Ivan Fernandez flicks a high pass forward to Clive Froggatt who brings the ball under control. Clive Froggatt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.06
Oliver Wallner receives the ball from a throw-in from Gerhard Neuhaus. Oliver Wallner hits a low pass to Gerhard Neuhaus. Gerhard Neuhaus hits a low pass to Ivan Fernandez. Ivan Fernandez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
55.21
With imagination, Gerhard Neuhaus laces a weighted ball forward to Ivan Fernandez. Seeing a gap ahead, Ivan Fernandez plays the ball forward to Clive Froggatt. Clive Froggatt knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Arno Knapp who gathers it comfortably.
59.32
Ivan Fernandez kicks a strong pass forward to Clive Froggatt. Clive Froggatt shoots from outside the area but it's a lousy effort!
60.37
Jonas Metzger makes a simple pass to Clive Froggatt. Clive Froggatt cuts inside the box! Clive Froggatt shoots from just inside the box which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
65.41
Ivan Fernandez chips the ball to his team mate, Tobias Vogel. Tobias Vogel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Clive Froggatt. Clive Froggatt shoots from 20 yards but somehow Arno Knapp manages to keep it out.
66.56
Ivan Fernandez chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto Gento. Alberto Gento skips past Giuliano Lucarelli! Giuliano Lucarelli clumsily knocks into Alberto Gento. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
69.57
Gerhard Neuhaus decides to run forward with the ball. Gerhard Neuhaus threads the ball through to Nikolas Krüger. Nikolas Krüger plays a scrappy one-two with Ivan Fernandez and stumbles forward towards the goal... Nikolas Krüger looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
71.49
Giuliano Lucarelli darts forward. With vision, Giuliano Lucarelli plays the ball forward to Matthias Hollmer. Matthias Hollmer plays a quick one-two with Hannes Klinsmann and rushes in on goal... Matthias Hollmer shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
77.29
Matthias Hollmer makes a simple pass to Said Jongen. Said Jongen finds some space and shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
78.15
Ivan Fernandez makes a beautiful solo run. Ivan Fernandez makes a simple pass, allowing Clive Froggatt to run into the box. Clive Froggatt cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
87.22
Jean Deguerville flicks the ball to his team mate, Jonas Metzger. Jonas Metzger knocks the ball forward to Clive Froggatt. Clive Froggatt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tobias Vogel but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

FC Schalke 04

DSC Arminia Bielefeld
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
10
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
73.2%
26.8%
Play Area
25.6%
43.9%
30.5%

Scorers
Clive Froggatt 60, 78
Said Jongen 9
Henry Kasper 45

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Clive Froggatt of FC Schalke 04

Match Ratings
1.Pascal Borchard (GK)
6
2.Gerhard Neuhaus (DEF)
7
3.Torsten Polheim (DEF)
6
4.Oliver Wallner (DEF)
6
5.Jonas Metzger (MID)yellow card
6
6.Ivan Fernandez (MID)
8
7.Jean Deguerville (MID)
6
8.Tobias Vogel (MID)
6
9.Nikolas Krüger (ATT)
6
10.Alberto Gento (ATT)
6
11.Clive Froggatt (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Nils Röhlig (DEF)
0
13.Dietmar Dehm (MID)
0
14.Stephen Liddell (ATT)
0

1.Arno Knapp (GK)
6
2.Dietmar Busse (DEF)
6
3.Giuliano Lucarelli (DEF)
7
4.Eric Nahrstedt (DEF)
6
5.Bakary Birkwald (DEF)
5
6.Henry Kasper (MID)goal scored
7
7.Matthias Hollmer (MID)
7
8.Thomas Schröder (MID)
6
9.Callum Mcinnes (MID)
6
10.Hannes Klinsmann (ATT)
6
11.Said Jongen (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Steffen Rahn (ATT)
0
13.Florian Eder (ATT)
0
14.Mark Di Dio (ATT)
0