Match Report


MSV DuisburgMSV Duisburg     FC Schalke 04FC Schalke 04
Computer Player Computer Player Matt Snape Matt Snape
Simon GleisensteinS. Gleisenstein77
G
1
G
86Mario JavorcicM. Javorcic
Alex AsuarA. Asuar79
D
2
D
80Youssef SinouhY. Sinouh
Hauke WidmannH. Widmann71
D
3
D
74Jurek BakJ. Bak
Antonio CruzA. Cruz68
D
4
D
70Augustine OmoladeA. Omolade
Steffen NeudeckerS. Neudecker60
D
5
M
72Tomás SierraT. Sierra
Lars KrügerL. Krüger65
M
6
M
76Ted LeeT. Lee
Frederico CortesF. Cortes65
M
7
M
72Carlos Dario ArdilesC. Ardiles
Torsten AugsteinT. Augstein64
M
8
M
64Nicolas RiemannN. Riemann
Gennaro ServideiG. Servidei64
A
9
A
76Con TiattoC. Tiatto
Samir NahrstedtS. Nahrstedt62
A
10
A
73Orestis ChristodoulakisO. Christodoulakis
Kevin StreichK. Streich60
A
11
A
77Frank McgovernF. Mcgovern

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at MSV Arena where MSV Duisburg play host to FC Schalke 04. A crowd of 20,118 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
MSV Duisburg are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Schalke 04 appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
MSV Duisburg start the match!
3.20
Torsten Augstein chips the ball to his team mate, Kevin Streich. Kevin Streich knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jurek Bak.
6.24
Antonio Cruz knocks the ball to his team mate, Lars Krüger. Lars Krüger brings the ball forward. Lars Krüger whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Streich. Kevin Streich flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
8.24
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
10.20
Lars Krüger passes the ball forward to Kevin Streich. Kevin Streich whips in a cross ball towards Samir Nahrstedt. Samir Nahrstedt connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
12.03
Antonio Cruz sees space and advances. Antonio Cruz makes a beautiful solo run. Antonio Cruz tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
16.29
Carlos Dario Ardiles chips the ball to his team mate, Orestis Christodoulakis. Orestis Christodoulakis whips in a cross ball towards Con Tiatto. Con Tiatto connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
21.52
Antonio Cruz takes it forward alone. Antonio Cruz knocks the ball forward to Gennaro Servidei. Gennaro Servidei lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Streich. Kevin Streich flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!
24.36
Frederico Cortes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Streich. Kevin Streich tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Mario Javorcic manages to gather it comfortably.
39.14
Tomás Sierra knocks the ball forward to Orestis Christodoulakis. Orestis Christodoulakis plays a perfect one-two with Con Tiatto and rushes in on goal... Orestis Christodoulakis shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
40.09
Carlos Dario Ardiles threads the ball through to Orestis Christodoulakis. Orestis Christodoulakis goes all the way! Orestis Christodoulakis cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and FC Schalke 04 kick off!
48.20
Frederico Cortes knocks the ball forward to Kevin Streich. Kevin Streich knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.16
Jurek Bak deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Riemann. Nicolas Riemann knocks the ball forward to Frank Mcgovern. Frank Mcgovern sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
53.13
Ted Lee makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Orestis Christodoulakis. Orestis Christodoulakis knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hauke Widmann.
57.32
Ted Lee catches Torsten Augstein on the ankles. Ted Lee is warned by the referee! Torsten Augstein carries on, but is struggling a bit.
59.34
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
63.51
MSV Duisburg are easily keeping FC Schalke 04 at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
65.22
Torsten Augstein knocks the ball forward to Kevin Streich. Kevin Streich shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
67.24
Hauke Widmann chips the ball to his team mate, Frederico Cortes. Frederico Cortes surges forward with the ball. Frederico Cortes threads the ball through to Gennaro Servidei but he's offside!
83.22
Augustine Omolade makes a probing pass to Carlos Dario Ardiles. Carlos Dario Ardiles surges forward with the ball. Carlos Dario Ardiles goes all the way! Carlos Dario Ardiles shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
84.15
Alex Asuar brings the ball forward. Alex Asuar passes the ball forward to Gennaro Servidei. Gennaro Servidei shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Mario Javorcic!
85.45
Torsten Augstein chips the ball to his team mate, Kevin Streich. Kevin Streich kicks a strong pass forward to Gennaro Servidei but the referee indicates it's offside!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Orestis Christodoulakis of FC Schalke 04
Match Statistics
 

MSV Duisburg

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

Possession
54.5%
45.5%
Play Area
26%
48.1%
26%

Scorers
Con Tiatto 16
Orestis Christodoulakis 40