Match Report
| SV Darmstadt 98 | SV Darmstadt 98 |  |  | FC Schalke 04 | FC Schalke 04 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Hauke Jaschke | H. Jaschke |  | 63 | G |  | 1 | | G | 62 | | Jonas Schneider | J. Schneider | |||||||||
| Kevin Gemmill | K. Gemmill |  | 63 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 72 | | Bakary Behrens | B. Behrens | |||||||||
| Nikolas Oswald | N. Oswald | | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 70 | | Hannes Bischoff | H. Bischoff | |||||||||
| Nicolas Breyer | N. Breyer | | 59 | D | | 4 | | D | 63 |  | Tony Lempereur | T. Lempereur | |||||||||
| Manuel Vazquez | M. Vazquez |  | 57 | D | | 5 | | D | 46 | | Armin Palumbo | A. Palumbo | |||||||||
| Kai Helmer | K. Helmer | | 59 | M | | 6 | | M | 69 | | Jan Haller | J. Haller | |||||||||
| Richard Mckinlay | R. Mckinlay | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 65 | | Nikolas Haller | N. Haller | |||||||||
| Oliver Köller | O. Köller | | 53 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 | | Matt Hutchison | M. Hutchison | |||||||||
| Philipp Richter | P. Richter | | 52 | M | | 9 | | M | 59 | | Gavin Rae | G. Rae | |||||||||
| David Costa | D. Costa |  | 75 | A | | 10 | | A | 58 | | Vincenzo Hollmer | V. Hollmer | |||||||||
| Nico Möller | N. Möller | | 71 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 |  | Dinis Ibarra | D. Ibarra | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor where SV Darmstadt 98 play host to FC Schalke 04. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both SV Darmstadt 98 and FC Schalke 04 are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both SV Darmstadt 98 and FC Schalke 04 are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0SV Darmstadt 98 start the match!
6.52
0-0Tony Lempereur flicks the ball to his team mate, Matt Hutchison. Matt Hutchison knocks the ball to his team mate, Dinis Ibarra. Dinis Ibarra knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nikolas Oswald.
15.01
1-0Oliver Köller flicks the ball to his team mate, David Costa. David Costa goes all the way! David Costa shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
21.08
1-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
22.31
1-0Oliver Köller flicks the ball to his team mate, Nico Möller. Nico Möller shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
33.24
Matt Hutchison makes a simple pass to Vincenzo Hollmer. Vincenzo Hollmer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.43
Richard Mckinlay makes a simple pass to Nico Möller. Nico Möller knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.50
1-0Nicolas Breyer boots it upfield. David Costa plays a perfect one-two with Nico Möller and rushes in on goal... David Costa shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Jonas Schneider easily smothers it!
44.08
Nikolas Haller sees space and advances. Nikolas Haller whips in a cross ball towards Vincenzo Hollmer. Vincenzo Hollmer flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
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!
53.21
Matt Hutchison threads the ball through to Dinis Ibarra. Dinis Ibarra whips in a cross ball towards Vincenzo Hollmer. Vincenzo Hollmer directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Hauke Jaschke.
61.13
FC Schalke 04 are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate SV Darmstadt 98's defence.
63.42
Nicolas Breyer brings the ball forward. Nicolas Breyer makes a probing pass to Nico Möller. Nico Möller whips in a cross ball towards David Costa. David Costa directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
66.05
Hannes Bischoff knocks the ball forward to Jan Haller. Jan Haller threads the ball through to Vincenzo Hollmer. Vincenzo Hollmer shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.09
FC Schalke 04 are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
83.27
Hannes Bischoff sees a break and surges forward. Hannes Bischoff threads the ball through to Vincenzo Hollmer. Vincenzo Hollmer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Hauke Jaschke who gathers it comfortably.
85.51
Kevin Gemmill makes a probing pass to Richard Mckinlay. Richard Mckinlay threads the ball through to David Costa. David Costa goes all the way! David Costa shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Jonas Schneider had no chance!! Goal for SV Darmstadt 98!
90.00
Nikolas Oswald sees a break and surges forward. Nikolas Oswald sees a break and surges forward. Nikolas Oswald knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hannes Bischoff.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
25.3%
49.4%
25.3%
Scorers
| David Costa 15, 86 |