Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at RheinEnergieStadion where FC Köln play host to FC Schalke 04. A crowd of 7,910 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both FC Köln and FC Schalke 04 are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
FC Schalke 04 get the match underway!
4.03
Matt Hutchison knocks the ball forward to Vincenzo Hollmer. Vincenzo Hollmer shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
10.04
Oliver Lindemann kicks a strong pass forward to Nikolas Szepan. Nikolas Szepan shoots from long range but somehow Jonas Schneider manages to keep it out.
14.04
Andre Martins makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Noah Lindemann. Noah Lindemann makes a probing pass to Daan Melchiot. Daan Melchiot shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
15.23
Armin Palumbo knocks the ball forward to Jan Haller. Jan Haller knocks the ball to his team mate, Dinis Ibarra. Dinis Ibarra knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hauke Röhner.
21.15
Jan Haller flicks the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Hollmer. Vincenzo Hollmer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Armin Gerlach who gathers it comfortably.
22.12
Tony Lempereur kicks a strong pass forward to Jan Haller. Jan Haller makes a simple pass to Vincenzo Hollmer. Vincenzo Hollmer whips in a cross ball towards Dinis Ibarra. Dinis Ibarra powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
36.19
Hauke Röhner passes the ball forward to Noah Lindemann. Noah Lindemann knocks the ball to his team mate, Daan Melchiot. Daan Melchiot knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.54
Nikolas Haller passes the ball forward to Vincenzo Hollmer. Vincenzo Hollmer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Armin Gerlach who gathers it comfortably.
42.10
Andre Martins knocks the ball to his team mate, Oliver Lindemann. Oliver Lindemann surges forward with the ball. Oliver Lindemann knocks in a cross ball towards Nikolas Szepan. Nikolas Szepan flicks the ball with his head. Jonas Schneider easily smothers it.
44.11
Tony Lempereur flicks the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Haller. Nikolas Haller makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dinis Ibarra. Dinis Ibarra shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The second half starts with FC Köln kicking off!
53.51
Lars Gerlach makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daan Melchiot. Daan Melchiot shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
55.13
Oliver Lindemann makes a probing pass to Daan Melchiot. Daan Melchiot knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.13
Gavin Rae flicks the ball to his team mate, Dinis Ibarra. Dinis Ibarra knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Armin Gerlach who gathers it comfortably.
69.53
Nikolas Haller passes the ball forward to Dinis Ibarra. Dinis Ibarra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.55
Gavin Rae chips the ball to his team mate, Dinis Ibarra. Dinis Ibarra finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
85.59
Noah Lindemann brings the ball forward. Noah Lindemann kicks a strong pass forward to Daan Melchiot but the referee indicates it's offside!
87.04
Nikolas Haller threads the ball through to Dinis Ibarra. Dinis Ibarra shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
Andre Martins knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Lozano. Daniel Lozano chips the ball to his team mate, Daan Melchiot. Daan Melchiot knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Dinis Ibarra of FC Schalke 04
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.3%
52.7%
Play Area
32.4%
45.9%
21.6%

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