Elite Reserve League Match, Newcastle Res vs. Schalke 04 Res (Sun May 24)


                        Newcastle Res  |  Schalke 04 Res
                            3-3-3-1 C  |  4-4-2 A
                     Tony Glendinning  |  Scott Phillips
                                       |
                        R_Clemence GK  |  GK R_Fahrmann
                           S_Clark DF  |  DF F_Baresi
                          X_Alonso DF  |  DF J_Matip
                         J_Gregory DF  |  DF P_Albert
                          D_McHale MF  |  DF R_Gough
                            L_Figo MF  |  MF K_Thompson
                           J_Serwy MF  |  MF Andrevson
                            W_Zaha AM  |  MF M_Goodman
                       D_Stankovic AM  |  MF Casagrande
                          P_Mendes AM  |  FW J_Gibson
                       P_Bortoluzo FW  |  FW D_Blackstock
                                       |
                           K_Shand SUB |  SUB B_Chin
                       C_Lundekvam SUB |  SUB R_Lokvenc
                         E_Plummer SUB |  SUB J_Oriol
                            L_Coca SUB |  SUB C_Cohen
                            D_Cole SUB |  SUB S_Jovetic

Referee: M_McCurry (Scotland)


Min. 2  :(nwtr) D_Stankovic with the dribble
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  A thundering drive by D_Stankovic !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 4  :(shkr) J_Gibson nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  J_Gibson swings in the shot!
          ...  R_Clemence makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 5  :(shkr) P_Albert gets to the by line and finds K_Thompson with a beautiful cross
          ...  K_Thompson with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  The shot slips through R_Clemence's hands
          ...  But R_Clemence recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 7  :(shkr) K_Thompson knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  K_Thompson sees R_Clemence off his line !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 9  :(shkr) K_Thompson hoofs it up field to find D_Blackstock
          ...  D_Blackstock drives the shot in!
          ...  What agility from R_Clemence
Min. 10 :(shkr) K_Thompson with a pinpoint pass to F_Baresi
          ...  Fine tackle by X_Alonso
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 11 :(nwtr) S_Clark beats J_Matip
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  S_Clark hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  R_Fahrmann makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 11 :(shkr) J_Gibson with electric pace
          ...  He eases past P_Bortoluzo
          ...  J_Gibson with a stunning strike !
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 18 :(nwtr) X_Alonso is first to the loose ball
          ...  X_Alonso tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  R_Fahrmann parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 20 :(shkr) D_Blackstock takes advantage of a mistake by P_Mendes
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  D_McHale with a deliberate foul
          ...  That deserves a punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 21 :(nwtr) P_Mendes cuts the ball back to J_Gregory
          ...  J_Gregory leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered home!
          ...  The Newcastle Res fans chant his name!
          ...  That's put Newcastle Res ahead!
          ...  Newcastle Res 1-0 Schalke 04 Res ...
Min. 22 :(nwtr) J_Serwy finds his way through
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap
          ...  J_Serwy hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Newcastle Res 2-0 Schalke 04 Res ...
Min. 24 :(nwtr) D_McHale fires over a low cross to W_Zaha
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from P_Albert
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 25 :(nwtr) L_Figo runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of W_Zaha
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  W_Zaha fires the shot in!
          ...  But R_Fahrmann makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 26 :(nwtr) D_McHale with a probing pass to J_Gregory
          ...  J_Gregory cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 26 :(shkr) R_Gough with an in swinging cross to D_Blackstock
          ...  But W_Zaha puts it in row Z!
Min. 28 :(nwtr) J_Gregory drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Mendes
          ...  P_Mendes with the header !
          ...  But R_Fahrmann stops that one easily
Min. 30 :(nwtr) P_Mendes with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from J_Matip
          ...  P_Mendes tries to beat R_Fahrmann from outside the area!
          ...  But R_Fahrmann makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 32 :(shkr) K_Thompson lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  J_Matip latches on to it
          ...  J_Matip lobs R_Clemence!
          ...  R_Clemence blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 33 :(nwtr) D_Stankovic runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  A cracking drive from D_Stankovic !
          ...  But R_Fahrmann punches it away
Min. 34 :(shkr) R_Gough knocks the ball past the lunge of X_Alonso
          ...  R_Gough hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag!
          ...  Newcastle Res 2-1 Schalke 04 Res ...
Min. 36 :(shkr) A defence splitting pass from D_Blackstock to M_Goodman
          ...  P_Bortoluzo with a pull on the shirt
          ...  M_McCurry calls him over
          ...  M_McCurry is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 37 :(nwtr) S_Clark boots it towards D_Stankovic
          ...  D_Stankovic with the goal bound shot!
          ...  The Newcastle Res fans get off there seats!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Newcastle Res 3-1 Schalke 04 Res ...
Min. 38 :(nwtr) D_Stankovic with a pinpoint pass to P_Mendes
          ...  P_Mendes with the header !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled into the top corner!
          ...  He runs off to the Newcastle Res fans to celebrate!
          ...  Newcastle Res 4-1 Schalke 04 Res ...
Min. 39 :(shkr) K_Thompson sidesteps D_Stankovic
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  J_Gregory with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 40 :(nwtr) J_Gregory slides it through the middle to P_Bortoluzo
          ...  P_Bortoluzo fires the shot in!
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 42 :(nwtr) D_McHale takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Stankovic
          ...  D_Stankovic attempts a lob!
          ...  R_Fahrmann is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  R_Fahrmann looks very relieved!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(nwtr) J_Serwy knocks the ball past the lunge of P_Albert
          ...  J_Serwy with a blistering shot !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  R_Fahrmann dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  And R_Fahrmann tips it wide!
          ...  Great goalkeeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Figo curls it into the box!
          ...  W_Zaha with the header
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle Res 4-1 Schalke 04 Res

Min. 51 :(nwtr) J_Serwy sprints past P_Albert
          ...  Cleared by R_Gough
Min. 52 :(nwtr) P_Mendes picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  P_Mendes drives it towards goal !
          ...  But R_Fahrmann makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 52 :(shkr) J_Gibson gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  D_McHale gets to the ball first
Min. 53 :(nwtr) W_Zaha looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Stankovic
          ...  D_Stankovic is through on goal!
          ...  The defender was caught napping
          ...  He just has R_Fahrmann to beat
          ...  He tries to slide it past R_Fahrmann
          ...  He has put it wide!!
Min. 53 :(shkr) D_Blackstock sidesteps J_Serwy
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  D_Blackstock tries to chip the ball over R_Clemence!
          ...  R_Clemence with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 55 :(nwtr) W_Zaha looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Serwy
          ...  Driven towards goal by J_Serwy !
          ...  R_Fahrmann with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 56 :(nwtr) S_Clark rushes through the defence
          ...  S_Clark gets his head to the ball !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  R_Fahrmann dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  And R_Fahrmann tips it wide!
          ...  Great goalkeeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by D_Stankovic!
          ...  J_Matip gets up well
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 60 :(shkr) D_Blackstock knocks the ball past X_Alonso
          ...  W_Zaha wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 61 :(nwtr) L_Figo retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  P_Mendes latches onto the end of it
          ...  P_Mendes has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  R_Fahrmann can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  R_Fahrmann has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 64 :(shkr) R_Gough runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off P_Mendes back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  A skilful effort from R_Gough !
          ...  But R_Clemence tips it over
          ...  M_McCurry has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 65 :(nwtr) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  D_Cole will come on for P_Bortoluzo and play FW
Min. 65 :(nwtr) L_Coca is being prepared to come on
          ...  L_Figo is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 65 :(shkr) J_Gibson finds a hole in the defence
          ...  D_McHale forces him off the ball
Min. 66 :(nwtr) D_McHale looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  W_Zaha receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  W_Zaha looks to see where R_Fahrmann is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 66 :(shkr) D_Blackstock takes advantage of a mistake by W_Zaha
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  From long range D_Blackstock bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  R_Clemence is beaten!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Pick that one out!!
          ...  Newcastle Res 4-2 Schalke 04 Res ...
Min. 67 :(nwtr) X_Alonso backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  D_McHale latches onto the end of it
          ...  P_Albert clears with a diving header
Min. 68 :(shkr) S_Jovetic is going to be brought on
          ...  J_Gibson is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 68 :(shkr) K_Thompson drives it across the face of the goal M_Goodman
          ...  But P_Mendes wins the tackle
Min. 69 :(nwtr) P_Mendes plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  P_Mendes drives the shot in!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 69 :(shkr) K_Thompson backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  S_Jovetic gets on the end of it
          ...  S_Jovetic with a thundering shot!
          ...  But R_Clemence makes an easy save
Min. 70 :(nwtr) C_Lundekvam is coming on and X_Alonso is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 70 :(shkr) R_Lokvenc will replace the useless J_Matip and will play DF
Min. 72 :(nwtr) J_Gregory spots D_Stankovic who is in acres of space
          ...  D_Stankovic hits the ball first time!
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Serwy hits it towards the far post!
          ...  The ball comes to C_Lundekvam
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  R_Fahrmann parries it
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Mendes chips the ball into the area!
          ...  J_Serwy with the header
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 72 :(shkr) M_Goodman takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  D_Stankovic with a bad challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Andrevson bends it in
          ...  But R_Clemence comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 72 :(shkr) Casagrande finds D_Blackstock in acres of space
          ...  D_McHale reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 73 :(nwtr) J_Gregory pass splits open the defence and finds S_Clark
          ...  M_Goodman rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 75 :(shkr) C_Cohen is being brought on
          ...  K_Thompson is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 78 :(nwtr) L_Coca finds W_Zaha on the edge of the box
          ...  W_Zaha with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Schalke 04 Res fans taunt him!
Min. 79 :(shkr) R_Lokvenc backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  D_Blackstock latches onto the end of it
          ...  D_Blackstock strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 82 :(shkr) Andrevson cuts the ball back to D_Blackstock
          ...  A cracking drive from D_Blackstock !
          ...  R_Clemence beats the ball away
Min. 84 :(nwtr) J_Serwy finds P_Mendes on the edge of the box
          ...  F_Baresi read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 85 :(nwtr) D_McHale with a Cruyff turn
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Andrevson
Min. 86 :(nwtr) D_McHale breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on R_Fahrmann!
          ...  Casagrande brings him down!
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Scott Phillips looks relieved
          ...  Tony Glendinning is far from happy with that decision
Min. 87 :(nwtr) J_Serwy with a neat pass into W_Zaha
          ...  W_Zaha hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Schalke 04 Res fans taunt him!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(nwtr) L_Coca with a smart pass to C_Lundekvam
          ...  P_Albert slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 90 :(nwtr) D_Stankovic looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to D_Cole
          ...  D_Cole runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But R_Fahrmann punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one

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



Match Details
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Venue                : St James Park
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Newcastle Res Match Info
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Best player          : P_Mendes (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Gregory (21), J_Serwy (22), D_Stankovic (37), P_Mendes (38)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_McHale (20), P_Bortoluzo (36), D_Stankovic (72)
Injured              : N/A
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Schalke 04 Res Match Info
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Best player          : D_Blackstock
Scorers              : R_Gough (34), D_Blackstock (66)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Goodman (73)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Newcastle Res  |  Schalke 04 Res
Attempts on Goal     :          29        |       14
Off target           :          13        |       3
On target            :          16        |       11
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           4        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       3
Key Tackles          :           8        |       6
Key Passes           :          21        |       11
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Final Score          : Newcastle Res 4 - 2 Schalke 04 Res
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Player Statistics - Newcastle Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Clemence     GK  25   1   3   1  11 |  94   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
S_Clark        DF   1  22  10  10  32 |  94   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  25  10
X_Alonso       DF   2  20  15  13  21 |  73   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
J_Gregory      DF   2  20  12  11  32 |  94   0   1   4   0   2   1   0   0   0  20  40  21
D_McHale       MF   2  15  21  12  28 |  94   0   3   4   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  38  -2
L_Figo         MF   2  12  20  10  47 |  68   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Serwy        MF   2  10  18   9  22 |  94   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  20  31
W_Zaha         AM   2   6  22  17  12 |  94   0   2   2   0   5   0   0   0   0  60  40  29
D_Stankovic    AM   2  10  22  15  31 |  94   0   0   2   1   6   1   1   0   0  -2  33  27
P_Mendes       AM   1  12  20  14  30 |  94   0   1   1   1   6   1   0   0   0  20  25  37
P_Bortoluzo    FW   3   7   7  17  20 |  68   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  18  19
K_Shand        GK  20   2   1   2  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Lundekvam    DF   1  22   9  11  20 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
E_Plummer      DF   1  19  10  10  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Coca         MF   2  10  21  13  22 |  26   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Cole         FW   3   6   5  20  29 |  26   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Schalke 04 Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Fahrmann     GK  19   2   1   2  31 |  94  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
F_Baresi       DF   1  22   9   5  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Matip        DF   3  22   7   7  10 |  73   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
P_Albert       DF   2  21  14   6  35 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40 -10 -20
R_Gough        DF   1  20  12   4  26 |  94   0   1   1   0   2   1   0   0   0  20  10  25
K_Thompson     MF   2  11  22  15  30 |  78   0   0   5   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  50   6
Andrevson      MF   1  11  21  10  23 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
M_Goodman      MF   1   9  20  13  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Casagrande     MF   2   7  19   9  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
J_Gibson       FW   1   7   2  22  32 |  71   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
D_Blackstock   FW   1  12  11  19  32 |  94   0   0   1   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  10  36
B_Chin         GK  17   2   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Lokvenc      DF   3  21  14   7  23 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Oriol        DF   2  20  11   3  36 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Cohen        MF   1   3  22   8  20 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Jovetic      FW   1   4   8  20  29 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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