Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Veltins-Arena where FC Schalke 04 play host to SV Werder Bremen. A crowd of 15,993 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both FC Schalke 04 and SV Werder Bremen are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both FC Schalke 04 and SV Werder Bremen are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with SV Werder Bremen kicking off!
2.14
0-0Linus Kaiser deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jorge Campos. Jorge Campos takes it forward alone. Jorge Campos plays a perfect one-two with Alistair Brown and rushes in on goal... Jorge Campos tries a spectacular strike but it is tipped over by Malte Welke.
3.46
0-0SV Werder Bremen are easily keeping FC Schalke 04 at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
10.49
0-0Christian Reuser makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel Palumbo. Marcel Palumbo shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
22.20
0-0Matt Hutchison catches Jorge Campos on the ankles. Matt Hutchison is warned by the referee! Jorge Campos stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.33
0-0Jorge Campos brings the ball forward. Jorge Campos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Malte Welke who gathers it comfortably.
39.26
0-0Gavin Rae hacks Jorge Campos from behind! Gavin Rae is shown the yellow card! Jorge Campos stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.12
1-0Nikolas Haller makes a beautiful solo run. Nikolas Haller shoots from outside the area. Steffen Dittmann is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
Jorge Campos chips the ball to his team mate, Alistair Brown. Alistair Brown knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Malte Welke who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The second half starts with FC Schalke 04 kicking off!
47.27
Jorge Campos makes a simple pass to Alistair Brown. Alistair Brown plays a perfect one-two with Marcel Palumbo and rushes in on goal... Alistair Brown tries a spectacular strike. What a cracker!! Malte Welke had no chance!! Goal for SV Werder Bremen!
55.12
SV Werder Bremen are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate FC Schalke 04's defence.
57.33
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
59.07
Matt Hutchison sees space and advances. Matt Hutchison knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Steffen Dittmann who gathers it comfortably.
63.10
Hannes Bischoff deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Rae. Gavin Rae deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Philipp Hässler. Philipp Hässler whips in a cross ball towards Vincenzo Hollmer. Vincenzo Hollmer is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
67.51
Stephen Ferguson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Reuser. Christian Reuser takes it forward alone. Christian Reuser shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
77.21
Paul Emmerlich sees space and advances. Paul Emmerlich deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Philipp Hässler. Philipp Hässler controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
81.46
Christian Reuser makes a probing pass to Alistair Brown. Alistair Brown sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
83.50
Lars Wendel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcel Palumbo. Marcel Palumbo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.02
Christian Reuser chips the ball to his team mate, Alistair Brown. Alistair Brown sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
28.6%
53.2%
18.2%
Scorers