Lower Divisional Cup 1st Leg Match, Atletico Madrid vs. Schalke 04 (Tue Feb 18)


                      Atletico Madrid  |  Schalke 04
                            4-1-3-2 C  |  4-1-3-1-1 E
                          Gary Kevany  |  Andy Banks
                                       |
                      Carlos_Bravo GK  |  GK Rafael
                          M_Amoros DF  |  DF F_Fazio
                       A_Romagnoli DF  |  DF J_Ekstrand
                            D_Luiz DF  |  DF S_Pearce
                         O_Bolzoni DF  |  DF Daley_Blind
                         Ridoutska DM  |  DM A_Zabarte
                     A_Kanchelskis MF  |  MF M_Ball
                        K_DeBruyne MF  |  MF Adriano
                     Pichu_Atienza MF  |  MF Calmac
                            M_Owen FW  |  AM Ru_B_Perry
                          F_Torres FW  |  FW O_Ighalo
                                       |
                        Tiribocchi SUB |  SUB P_Kenny
                           J_Ayden SUB |  SUB D_Dalot
                          Hoekstra SUB |  SUB Rocket
                              Koke SUB |  SUB B_Charlton
                            JobLot SUB |  SUB E_Stranger

Referee: H_Webb (England)


Min. 6  :(shk) Carlos_Bravo miskicks!
          ...  S_Pearce is takes control of the ball!
          ...  A powerful header from S_Pearce !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  Carlos_Bravo can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 7  :(amd) A_Kanchelskis skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to M_Owen
          ...  M_Owen with a thundering shot!
          ...  Rafael makes a good save
Min. 7  :(amd) A_Kanchelskis with an intelligent ball to M_Owen
          ...  Ru_B_Perry is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  H_Webb called him over for a strong verbal warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  F_Torres hits it hard
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Schalke 04 fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 10 :(amd) M_Owen with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past S_Pearce
          ...  M_Owen has a go!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Rafael moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  Rafael tips it wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Torres chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Rafael fists it away!
Min. 13 :(amd) Ridoutska jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Romagnoli
          ...  A_Romagnoli with the shot on net !
          ...  It's beaten Rafael
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 14 :(shk) O_Ighalo with the cross-field pass to Ru_B_Perry
          ...  Ru_B_Perry uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 15 :(amd) A_Kanchelskis moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Owen
          ...  M_Owen drives it low !
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 17 :(shk) O_Ighalo breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Carlos_Bravo!
          ...  A_Romagnoli brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 17 :(shk) S_Pearce with the header on
          ...  He finds O_Ighalo in space
          ...  Pichu_Atienza anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 21 :(shk) M_Ball has it now
          ...  He takes on D_Luiz
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in J_Ekstrand!
          ...  A_Romagnoli wins the ball well
          ...  H_Webb has given a free kick
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
          ...  He knew he had to be careful after the first one, and this time he had to walk!
Min. 25 :(amd) The ball is passed in from Ridoutska, he finds F_Torres
          ...  J_Ekstrand dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 26 :(shk) A_Zabarte hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  O_Ighalo latches onto it!
          ...  An audacious effort from O_Ighalo !
          ...  Carlos_Bravo collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 27 :(shk) J_Ekstrand is on the ground
          ...  He looks in agony
          ...  He won't be able to continue!
Min. 27 :(shk) a big roar from the crowd as D_Dalot comes on for J_Ekstrand to play DF
Min. 28 :(shk) O_Ighalo plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Daley_Blind decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  M_Amoros wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 31 :(shk) Calmac with a penetrating pass to O_Ighalo
          ...  O_Ighalo tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  But Carlos_Bravo just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  H_Webb has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 33 :(amd) Ridoutska slides the ball across to F_Torres
          ...  Ru_B_Perry tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  H_Webb has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by H_Webb!
Min. 36 :(amd) M_Amoros heads the ball back to F_Torres
          ...  Daley_Blind forces him off the ball
Min. 36 :(shk) Calmac with the mazy run
          ...  Pichu_Atienza plays the back pass
          ...  Carlos_Bravo can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Adriano drives it into the box!
          ...  Ru_B_Perry tries to place the shot!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 37 :(amd) K_DeBruyne is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to M_Owen
          ...  F_Fazio takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 39 :(amd) D_Luiz plays it forward to F_Torres
          ...  F_Torres hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 40 :(shk) Adriano flicks it over D_Luiz's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  Adriano strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  Carlos_Bravo makes a fine save
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Atletico Madrid 0-0 Schalke 04

Min. 46 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry kills the ball dead
          ...  Ru_B_Perry with the crafty shot!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 49 :(shk) Adriano takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into S_Pearce
          ...  S_Pearce launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 50 :(amd) M_Owen plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  From long range M_Owen bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  But Rafael tips it behind
          ...  H_Webb has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 50 :(shk) F_Fazio finds his way through
          ...  The offside trap didn't work
          ...  A delicate header from F_Fazio !
          ...  Carlos_Bravo with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 53 :(amd) M_Amoros with a one-touch layoff to K_DeBruyne
          ...  K_DeBruyne attempts the shot!
          ...  It floats over Rafael
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 55 :(shk) D_Dalot jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Adriano
          ...  M_Amoros is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Ball chips the ball into the area!
          ...  O_Ighalo gets a shot in
          ...  Carlos_Bravo is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 58 :(shk) D_Dalot gets to the by line and finds Ru_B_Perry with a beautiful cross
          ...  Ru_B_Perry controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled into the top corner!
          ...  He runs off to the Schalke 04 fans to celebrate!
          ...  That's put Schalke 04 ahead!
          ...  Atletico Madrid 0-1 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 61 :(shk) D_Dalot turns past M_Amoros
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  D_Luiz takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 65 :(shk) O_Ighalo turns past D_Luiz
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  K_DeBruyne with a superb challenge
          ...  H_Webb has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  Ru_B_Perry passes to O_Ighalo
          ...  A skilful effort from O_Ighalo !
          ...  Carlos_Bravo tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 71 :(shk) Daley_Blind loses his marker
          ...  Daley_Blind drives the shot in!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 74 :(shk) O_Ighalo fires over a low cross to S_Pearce
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  D_Luiz takes possession
Min. 76 :(shk) M_Ball brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  O_Ighalo gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Cleared by M_Amoros
Min. 81 :(shk) E_Stranger is coming on for Calmac and will play FW
Min. 82 :(amd) Ridoutska with a glorious long pass to F_Torres
          ...  F_Torres curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 84 :(shk) Adriano has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Luiz
          ...  He puts in O_Ighalo!
          ...  But A_Kanchelskis sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 85 :(amd) A_Kanchelskis with a probing pass to F_Torres
          ...  F_Torres with a thundering drive!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Rafael moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  Rafael catches it with style!
Min. 86 :(amd) Ridoutska with an in swinging cross to M_Owen
          ...  M_Owen swings in the shot!
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(amd) A_Kanchelskis with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to Ridoutska
          ...  A_Zabarte steals the ball of off him

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Wanda Metropolitano Stadium
Attendance           : 47,000
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Atletico Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : A_Kanchelskis
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : A_Romagnoli (21)
Booked               : K_DeBruyne (65)
Injured              : N/A
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : O_Ighalo (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Ru_B_Perry (58)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : J_Ekstrand (27)
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Match Statistics
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                         Atletico Madrid  |   Schalke 04
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       13
Off target           :           7        |       6
On target            :           4        |       7
Possession           :          45        |       55
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :           8        |       5
Key Tackles          :           8        |       4
Key Passes           :          13        |       12
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Final Score          : Atletico Madrid 0 - 1 Schalke 04
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Player Statistics - Atletico Madrid
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Carlos_Bravo   GK  29   1   2   3  21 |  92   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Amoros       DF   2  30   9   8  42 |  92   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
A_Romagnoli    DF   1  29   6   9  31 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0 -10 -10  -9
D_Luiz         DF   1  29   8   5  22 |  92   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
O_Bolzoni      DF   2  27   7  10  31 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ridoutska      DM   2  17  28   7  34 |  92   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  20 -20
A_Kanchelskis  MF   2   8  30   6  22 |  92   0   1   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  50   0
K_DeBruyne     MF   1   7  30   7  31 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -1
Pichu_Atienza  MF   1  16  26   6  33 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
M_Owen         FW   1   7   9  28  11 |  92   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
F_Torres       FW   1   5   8  25  11 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
Tiribocchi     GK  27   3   3   4  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ayden        DF   1  26  10   6  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Hoekstra       MF   3   9  25  11  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Koke           MF   2   6  25  10  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
JobLot         FW   3   5  11  27  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Schalke 04
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Rafael         GK  32   2   2   2  20 |  92   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
F_Fazio        DF   2  30   8   5  30 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
J_Ekstrand     DF   1  29  11   7  22 |  27   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
S_Pearce       DF   1  28   7  10  18 |  92   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  30  31
Daley_Blind    DF   3  25  10   7  12 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
A_Zabarte      DM   1  15  25   7  21 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Ball         MF   2  12  27   4  23 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Adriano        MF   1   8  26  12  43 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
Calmac         MF   2   7  26  10  30 |  82   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Ru_B_Perry     AM   2   8  25  18  21 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0  20  20  58
O_Ighalo       FW   1   8   7  26  21 |  92   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  30  31
P_Kenny        GK  27   2   2   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Dalot        DF   2  25  10   6  31 |  65   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0
Rocket         DM   2  10  25  10  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Charlton     MF   1   8  26   9  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Stranger     FW   2   9   8  28  20 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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