Match Report


FC KölnFC Köln     FC Schalke 04FC Schalke 04
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Samir RöhligS. Röhlig79
G
1
G
59Moritz HerzogM. Herzog
Anton LevchenkoA. Levchenko76
D
2
D
72Ted-Kelton BaillsT. Baills
Alfonso MelliA. Melli72
D
3captain
D
66Nils OuindiN. Ouindi
Giorgio CocoG. Coco71
D
4
D
58Sven WieczorekS. Wieczorek
Christian FranciosoC. Francioso69
D
5
D
58Pedro RomanP. Roman
Quim LopesQ. Lopes76
M
6
M
78Alexander BorchardA. Borchard
Uwe ThieleU. Thiele71
M
captain7
M
68Julian FranckeJ. Francke
Oliver WallnerO. Wallner71
M
8
M
62Oliver LangeO. Lange
Umberto AlfieriU. Alfieri76
A
9
M
60Anton SchnellingerA. Schnellinger
Moreno TedescoM. Tedesco73
A
10
A
62Thomas BeckT. Beck
Saul FuserS. Fuser70
A
11
A
60Martin AlonsoM. Alonso
 
Billy RaeB. Rae70
M
12
M
60Stefan DöringS. Döring
Carl GranttC. Grantt63
A
13
A
58Malte HallerM. Haller
Frank Van Der MeerF. Van Der Meer59
D
14
D
55Arnaud KarembeuA. Karembeu

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at RheinEnergieStadion where FC Köln play host to FC Schalke 04. A crowd of 17,994 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Köln are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Schalke 04 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Gerhard Bierhoff.


0.00
FC Köln start the match!
3.48
Anton Levchenko chips the ball to his team mate, Uwe Thiele. Uwe Thiele threads a neat ball through to Saul Fuser. Saul Fuser makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Umberto Alfieri but he's offside!
16.19
Anton Schnellinger surges forward with the ball. Anton Schnellinger lofts in a cross ball towards Thomas Beck. Thomas Beck makes a looping header on goal but it's a woeful effort!
20.17
Oliver Lange decides to run forward with the ball. Oliver Lange knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Samir Röhlig who gathers it comfortably.
22.10
Pedro Roman chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Francke. Julian Francke makes a probing pass to Thomas Beck. Thomas Beck whips in a cross ball towards Martin Alonso. Martin Alonso connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
28.33
Alfonso Melli threads a neat ball through to Quim Lopes. Quim Lopes chips the ball to his team mate, Umberto Alfieri. Umberto Alfieri knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.18
Quim Lopes makes a simple pass to Moreno Tedesco. Moreno Tedesco lofts in a cross ball towards Saul Fuser. Saul Fuser directs the ball goalwards with his head but it's drastically wayward!
39.43
Julian Francke kicks a strong pass forward to Thomas Beck. Thomas Beck knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.08
Anton Levchenko knocks the ball forward to Oliver Wallner. Oliver Wallner kicks a strong pass forward to Umberto Alfieri. Umberto Alfieri whips in a cross ball towards Saul Fuser. Saul Fuser connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
42.23
Julian Francke surges forward with the ball. Julian Francke shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Samir Röhlig effortlessly smothers it!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Köln appear unchanged since the first half. FC Schalke 04 also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
FC Schalke 04 start the second half!
47.48
Thomas Beck comes in with a late challenge on Alfonso Melli. The referee calls over Thomas Beck and warns him to calm down! Alfonso Melli gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
49.30
Quim Lopes flicks a high ball forward to Umberto Alfieri who takes it down. Umberto Alfieri shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
57.44
Oliver Wallner makes a probing pass to Umberto Alfieri. Umberto Alfieri shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
59.18
Oliver Lange controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thomas Beck. Thomas Beck shoots from outside the area but is denied by Samir Röhlig. Excellent save.
66.18
Quim Lopes flicks a high pass forward. Moreno Tedesco comfortably collects the pass. Moreno Tedesco knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
73.27
Quim Lopes threads a neat ball through to Moreno Tedesco. Moreno Tedesco knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Moritz Herzog who gathers it comfortably.
75.08
Anton Levchenko flicks a high pass forward. Quim Lopes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Quim Lopes passes the ball forward to Moreno Tedesco. Moreno Tedesco whips in a cross ball towards Umberto Alfieri. Umberto Alfieri whips the ball goalwards with his head. Nils Ouindi clears it off the line with his head!
77.13
FC Köln have made 3 substitutions with Billy Rae replacing Christian Francioso, Carl Grantt replacing Oliver Wallner and Frank Van Der Meer replacing Moreno Tedesco .
89.02
Alfonso Melli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Quim Lopes. Quim Lopes threads a neat ball through to Umberto Alfieri. Umberto Alfieri shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Moritz Herzog!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

FC Köln

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

Possession
46.8%
53.2%
Play Area
31.2%
45.5%
23.4%

Scorers
Martin Alonso 22

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Martin Alonso of FC Schalke 04

Match Ratings
1.Samir Röhlig (GK)
7
2.Anton Levchenko (DEF)
7
3.Alfonso Melli (DEF)
7
4.Giorgio Coco (DEF)
6
5.Christian Francioso (DEF)
6
6.Quim Lopes (MID)
8
7.Uwe Thiele (MID)
6
8.Oliver Wallner (MID)
6
9.Umberto Alfieri (ATT)
6
10.Moreno Tedesco (ATT)
6
11.Saul Fuser (ATT)
6
 
12.Billy Rae (MID)
6
13.Carl Grantt (ATT)
6
14.Frank Van Der Meer (DEF)
6

1.Moritz Herzog (GK)
6
2.Ted-Kelton Baills (DEF)
6
3.Nils Ouindi (DEF)
7
4.Sven Wieczorek (DEF)
7
5.Pedro Roman (DEF)
6
6.Alexander Borchard (MID)
6
7.Julian Francke (MID)
8
8.Oliver Lange (MID)
8
9.Anton Schnellinger (MID)
7
10.Thomas Beck (ATT)
8
11.Martin Alonso (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Stefan Döring (MID)
0
13.Malte Haller (ATT)
0
14.Arnaud Karembeu (DEF)
0