Match Report


Borussia Mönchengladbach Borussia Mönchengladbach      FC Schalke 04FC Schalke 04
Richard KetlandRichard Ketland Michael Xavier Michael Xavier
Stuart LawS. Law66
G
1captain
G
75Steffen BirkwaldS. Birkwald
Alex NivenA. Niven66
D
2
D
68Gary GemmellG. Gemmell
Stefaan CoppensS. Coppens67
D
3
D
76JŸrgen WijkerJ. Wijker
Nicolas PolheimN. Polheim67
D
4
D
71Farid ZemmouriF. Zemmouri
Jermaine YoudsJ. Youds72
D
captain5
D
75Patricio GainzaP. Gainza
Sergio VelosoS. Veloso69
M
6
M
69Vincenzo JanesV. Janes
Hauke SchröderH. Schröder71
M
7
M
73Martin MetzgerM. Metzger
Moritz OuindiM. Ouindi68
A
8
A
71Orlando ZerdouxO. Zerdoux
Marc GeisM. Geis69
A
9
A
72Jimmy HaiseJ. Haise
Clive BurbageC. Burbage61
A
10
A
65Uwe SchefflerU. Scheffler
David FentonD. Fenton70
A
11
A
79Cesar SantosC. Santos
 
Stuart GascoigneS. Gascoigne69
M
12
M
69Msaddeck CarriéreM. Carriére
Simon RothS. Roth58
A
13
M
69Tobias PoschnerT. Poschner
Arno WinklerA. Winkler58
A
14
A
59Jan WitteJ. Witte

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadion im Borussia-Park where Borussia Mönchengladbach play host to FC Schalke 04. A crowd of 19,828 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Borussia Mönchengladbach and FC Schalke 04 are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Linus Richter.


0.00
Borussia Mönchengladbach start the match!
12.28
Cesar Santos makes a simple pass to Orlando Zerdoux. Orlando Zerdoux sees Uwe Scheffler just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Uwe Scheffler side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Stuart Law is on top of it.
14.03
JŸrgen Wijker flicks a high pass forward. Martin Metzger collects the pass. Martin Metzger hits a low pass to Uwe Scheffler. Uwe Scheffler skips past Jermaine Youds! Uwe Scheffler cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
16.08
Martin Metzger makes a probing pass to Uwe Scheffler. Uwe Scheffler passes the ball forward but Martin Metzger is offside!
18.41
Vincenzo Janes hits a low pass to Orlando Zerdoux. Orlando Zerdoux knocks in a cross ball towards Jimmy Haise. Jimmy Haise makes a convincing header. What a cracker!! Stuart Law had no chance!! Goal for FC Schalke 04!
21.43
Sergio Veloso flicks a high ball forward to Marc Geis who takes it down. Marc Geis shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
24.42
Martin Metzger makes a probing pass to Jimmy Haise. Jimmy Haise plays a scrappy one-two with Orlando Zerdoux and advances towards the goal... Some superb footwork from Jimmy Haise provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
28.14
Vincenzo Janes sees Orlando Zerdoux in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Orlando Zerdoux knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alex Niven.
33.49
Hauke Schröder hits a low pass to Moritz Ouindi. Moritz Ouindi shoots from distance. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Borussia Mönchengladbach are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
34.06
Nicolas Polheim hacks Cesar Santos from behind! Nicolas Polheim is shown the yellow card! Cesar Santos stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.32
Farid Zemmouri flicks a high pass forward to Vincenzo Janes who brings the ball under control. Vincenzo Janes lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Metzger. Martin Metzger jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's a woeful effort!
39.24
Gary Gemmell makes a beautiful solo run. Gary Gemmell flicks a high pass forward. Uwe Scheffler controls it well on his chest. Uwe Scheffler knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stefaan Coppens.
40.47
Stefaan Coppens plays the ball forward to Moritz Ouindi. Moritz Ouindi sees space and advances. Moritz Ouindi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
42.45
Hauke Schröder flicks the ball to his team mate, Clive Burbage. Clive Burbage whips in a cross ball towards Moritz Ouindi. Moritz Ouindi connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies just wide!
44.16
Martin Metzger deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Orlando Zerdoux. Orlando Zerdoux knocks in a cross ball towards Uwe Scheffler. With a superhuman jump, Uwe Scheffler connects with the ball and heads it goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

45.00
FC Schalke 04 kick off and get the second half underway!
47.45
Sergio Veloso knocks the ball to his team mate, Hauke Schröder. Hauke Schröder shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous save!
53.39
Vincenzo Janes threads a neat ball through to Orlando Zerdoux. Orlando Zerdoux makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Uwe Scheffler. Uwe Scheffler tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
55.51
Hauke Schröder flicks a high ball forward to Sergio Veloso who takes it down. Sergio Veloso tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
59.58
Nicolas Polheim catches Orlando Zerdoux on the ankles. The referee warns Nicolas Polheim to calm down! Orlando Zerdoux stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.56
Borussia Mönchengladbach have made a substitution with Stuart Gascoigne replacing Sergio Veloso .FC Schalke 04 have made a substitution with Tobias Poschner replacing Vincenzo Janes .
63.10
Martin Metzger surges forward with the ball. Martin Metzger hits a low pass to Jimmy Haise. Jimmy Haise lofts in a cross ball towards Uwe Scheffler. Uwe Scheffler flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
69.56
Hauke Schröder makes a simple pass to Stuart Gascoigne. Stuart Gascoigne lofts in a cross ball towards David Fenton. David Fenton flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
73.21
Hauke Schröder threads a neat ball through to Marc Geis. Marc Geis whips in a cross ball towards Clive Burbage. Clive Burbage jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Steffen Birkwald didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
77.27
Borussia Mönchengladbach have made 2 substitutions with Simon Roth replacing Moritz Ouindi and Arno Winkler replacing Clive Burbage .
78.33
Jermaine Youds controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marc Geis. Marc Geis threads the ball through to David Fenton. David Fenton knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by JŸrgen Wijker.
79.59
Jermaine Youds controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hauke Schröder. Hauke Schröder hits a low pass to Simon Roth. Simon Roth finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
81.58
Farid Zemmouri knocks the ball to his team mate, Cesar Santos. Cesar Santos makes a probing pass to Uwe Scheffler. Uwe Scheffler shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
83.18
Gary Gemmell hacks Marc Geis from behind! The referee brings Gary Gemmell to one side and gives him a warning! Marc Geis runs off the knock.
84.14
Stefaan Coppens passes the ball forward to Hauke Schröder. Hauke Schröder flicks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Gascoigne. Stuart Gascoigne knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Patricio Gainza.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Borussia Mönchengladbach

FC Schalke 04
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
6
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.1%
53.9%
Play Area
27%
46.1%
27%

Scorers
Jimmy Haise 18
Uwe Scheffler 44, 63

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Uwe Scheffler of FC Schalke 04

Match Ratings
1.Stuart Law (GK)
6
2.Alex Niven (DEF)
6
3.Stefaan Coppens (DEF)
6
4.Nicolas Polheim (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Jermaine Youds (DEF)
6
6.Sergio Veloso (MID)
6
7.Hauke Schröder (MID)
7
8.Moritz Ouindi (ATT)
6
9.Marc Geis (ATT)
6
10.Clive Burbage (ATT)
6
11.David Fenton (ATT)
6
 
12.Stuart Gascoigne (MID)
6
13.Simon Roth (ATT)
6
14.Arno Winkler (ATT)
6

1.Steffen Birkwald (GK)
7
2.Gary Gemmell (DEF)
6
3.JŸrgen Wijker (DEF)
6
4.Farid Zemmouri (DEF)
6
5.Patricio Gainza (DEF)
6
6.Vincenzo Janes (MID)
6
7.Martin Metzger (MID)
7
8.Orlando Zerdoux (ATT)
7
9.Jimmy Haise (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Uwe Scheffler (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Cesar Santos (ATT)
6
 
12.Msaddeck Carriére (MID)
0
13.Tobias Poschner (MID)
6
14.Jan Witte (ATT)
0