Elite Reserve League Match, Schalke 04 Res vs. Ajax Res (Sun Mar 19)


                       Schalke 04 Res  |  Ajax Res
                              5-4-1 C  |  4-4-2 A
                           Andy Banks  |  James Maund
                                       |
                           A_Goram GK  |  GK M_Neuberg
                         S_Adarkwa DF  |  DF C_Sadler
                            Yedlin DF  |  DF P_Senderos
                         D_Roberts DF  |  DF P_Cullingford
                         S_Jardine DF  |  DF Julien
                     Bodie_Broadus DF  |  MF J_Sadler
                        R_Montlaur MF  |  MF S_Lay
                          S_Phelan MF  |  MF Rijkaard
                          N_Solano MF  |  MF G_Colman
                         L_Headley MF  |  FW S_Lessard
                           S_Meier FW  |  FW D_Delaciano
                                       |
                       Jo_Robinson SUB |  SUB A_Ghita
                          L_Martin SUB |  SUB Dede
                           T_U_Pac SUB |  SUB P_Mertesacker
                      Jesper_Olsen SUB |  SUB R_Scheidt
                         R_P_Field SUB |  SUB R_Crickmore

Referee: C_Tango (Wales)


Min. 2  :(ajar) S_Lay slides it through the middle to S_Lessard
          ...  S_Lessard curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!
          ...  Just look at the delight!!
          ...  He has notched up his 10th goal this season with that one!!
          ...  Lets see if Ajax Res can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Schalke 04 Res 0-1 Ajax Res ...
Min. 3  :(ajar) The Ajax Res manager told his side to change to a C strategy
Min. 4  :(ajar) D_Delaciano with the dribble
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  D_Delaciano launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And A_Goram reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Lay drives it into the box!
          ...  It is cleared by Bodie_Broadus
Min. 5  :(shkr) S_Adarkwa has it now
          ...  He takes on Julien
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in S_Meier!
          ...  P_Cullingford with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 6  :(shkr) S_Meier with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  But Julien slides in two footed.
          ...  C_Tango has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 7  :(shkr) N_Solano gets to the by line and finds D_Roberts with a beautiful cross
          ...  D_Roberts pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 8  :(shkr) R_Montlaur bursts forward
          ...  Julien wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 10 :(ajar) Julien runs at S_Jardine
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  S_Meier goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 11 :(shkr) L_Headley with a neat pass into S_Adarkwa
          ...  Fine tackle by P_Cullingford
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 13 :(ajar) C_Sadler with a slide rule pass to D_Delaciano
          ...  D_Delaciano rifles it at the goal !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 13 :(shkr) S_Phelan pauses and waits for support
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  J_Sadler pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
Min. 15 :(shkr) D_Roberts nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  D_Roberts sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  M_Neuberg gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 20 :(ajar) S_Lessard leaves S_Jardine standing
          ...  S_Lessard tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant
          ...  He waves play on
          ...  Goal not given there!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 22 :(shkr) L_Headley moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Phelan
          ...  C_Sadler takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 22 :(ajar) S_Lay spots C_Sadler who is in acres of space
          ...  C_Sadler with his head down lets it go !
          ...  A_Goram can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  A_Goram makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 24 :(shkr) L_Headley pass splits open the defence and finds S_Meier
          ...  P_Cullingford beats him to the ball
Min. 27 :(ajar) J_Sadler nutmegs the defender
          ...  J_Sadler with the cheeky shot!
          ...  A_Goram parries it
Min. 28 :(shkr) S_Jardine breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on M_Neuberg!
          ...  D_Delaciano brings him down!
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  C_Tango calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 31 :(ajar) G_Colman with a neat pass into J_Sadler
          ...  D_Roberts dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 35 :(shkr) D_Roberts with a 40-yard pass to R_Montlaur
          ...  R_Montlaur hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  M_Neuberg never had a chance!
          ...  That's got Schalke 04 Res back level!
          ...  Schalke 04 Res 1-1 Ajax Res ...
Min. 35 :(ajar) Ajax Res altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 35 :(shkr) Bodie_Broadus has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Rijkaard
          ...  He puts in S_Phelan!
          ...  G_Colman bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 38 :(ajar) D_Delaciano beats D_Roberts
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  But Yedlin slides in
Min. 41 :(shkr) L_Headley runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  S_Phelan latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  S_Phelan attempts to nutmeg M_Neuberg!
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 41 :(ajar) C_Sadler jumps over Bodie_Broadus's challenge
          ...  But S_Jardine reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(shkr) Bodie_Broadus is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to S_Jardine
          ...  S_Jardine tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 44 :(ajar) Rijkaard with a pinpoint pass to J_Sadler
          ...  L_Headley with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 46 :(ajar) Rijkaard with a one-touch layoff to D_Delaciano
          ...  D_Roberts beats him to the ball

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

Min. 47 :(ajar) S_Lessard knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  R_Montlaur is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
Min. 49 :(ajar) R_Scheidt is going to be brought on
          ...  J_Sadler is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 49 :(shkr) L_Headley controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs P_Senderos
          ...  He puts in S_Meier!
          ...  S_Meier carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 50 :(ajar) a big roar from the crowd as Dede comes on for P_Senderos to play DF
Min. 51 :(ajar) R_Crickmore is being brought on
          ...  D_Delaciano is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 52 :(shkr) N_Solano with the heel pass to S_Phelan
          ...  S_Phelan with a blistering shot !
          ...  M_Neuberg can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  M_Neuberg makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 53 :(shkr) L_Headley barges the defender off the ball
          ...  Dede seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 55 :(shkr) S_Meier with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past P_Cullingford
          ...  C_Sadler with the tackle
Min. 56 :(shkr) D_Roberts hits a hard pass to Yedlin
          ...  Yedlin hits a great drive!
          ...  But M_Neuberg parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 58 :(shkr) S_Adarkwa takes possession
          ...  He's got no outlet
          ...  He decides to go alone
          ...  P_Cullingford fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  C_Tango lectures him
Min. 62 :(ajar) S_Lay looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards Rijkaard
          ...  D_Roberts fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  S_Lay shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to R_Crickmore instead
          ...  D_Roberts reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 64 :(shkr) S_Meier with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  Rijkaard with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  C_Tango shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 68 :(ajar) R_Scheidt nutmegs the defender
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by R_Scheidt !
          ...  Saved by A_Goram
Min. 69 :(shkr) The ball goes loose!
          ...  R_Montlaur seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  Fine tackle by Julien
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 72 :(shkr) T_U_Pac replaces an unhappy D_Roberts and will play as a DF
Min. 73 :(shkr) S_Adarkwa nutmegs Julien
          ...  S_Adarkwa uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 75 :(shkr) L_Martin is coming on for Yedlin and will play DF
Min. 77 :(shkr) Jesper_Olsen replaces R_Montlaur to play as a MF
Min. 77 :(ajar) Julien takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into R_Scheidt
          ...  A great volley from R_Scheidt !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 82 :(shkr) R_P_Field replaces an unhappy S_Meier and will play as a FW
Min. 84 :(ajar) S_Lessard breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on A_Goram!
          ...  L_Headley brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  C_Tango reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 86 :(ajar) S_Lessard beats S_Adarkwa
          ...  A thundering drive by S_Lessard !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(ajar) R_Crickmore picks up the pass
          ...  R_Crickmore hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  A_Goram with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Veltins Arena
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Schalke 04 Res Match Info
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Best player          : D_Roberts (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Montlaur (35)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Roberts (62), L_Headley (84)
Injured              : N/A
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Ajax Res Match Info
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Best player          : S_Lay
Scorers              : S_Lessard (2)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Sadler (13), D_Delaciano (28), G_Colman (35), Rijkaard (64)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Schalke 04 Res |    Ajax Res
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       10
Off target           :           7        |       5
On target            :           2        |       5
Possession           :          64        |       36
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       4
Subs Used            :           4        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       12
Key Tackles          :           5        |       9
Key Passes           :          12        |       7
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Final Score          : Schalke 04 Res 1 - 1 Ajax Res
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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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A_Goram        GK  24   2   1   5  33 |  92   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
S_Adarkwa      DF   2  23   8   5  32 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Yedlin         DF   1  22   8  10  22 |  76   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
D_Roberts      DF   2  22  10   4  11 |  73   0   3   2   1   2   0   1   0   0  58  38  -2
S_Jardine      DF   1  21   8   6  10 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Bodie_Broadus  DF   2  20   9   3  27 |  92   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
R_Montlaur     MF   2  16  22   7  35 |  78   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
S_Phelan       MF   2   7  22   8  31 |  92   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Solano       MF   1   8  21   6  30 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
L_Headley      MF   2   6  20   7  22 |  92   0   0   5   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  48  -2
S_Meier        FW   1   3   2  20  13 |  83   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jo_Robinson    GK  22   2   4   4  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Martin       DF   2  17   1   1  23 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_U_Pac        DF   3   9  23  10  31 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jesper_Olsen   MF   3  14  21   7  12 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_P_Field      FW   1   5   1  20  34 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Ajax 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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M_Neuberg      GK  25   2   2   3  32 |  92   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
C_Sadler       DF   2  24   7   7  22 |  92   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
P_Senderos     DF   1  24   3   1  42 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Cullingford  DF   1  22   8   2  26 |  92   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Julien         DF   3  21   8   8  32 |  92   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
J_Sadler       MF   3  10  23   7  32 |  50   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
S_Lay          MF   2   3  23   1  28 |  92   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Rijkaard       MF   3  14  22  10  32 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
G_Colman       MF   1   1  22   1  20 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
S_Lessard      FW   3   6  10  23  21 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
D_Delaciano    FW   3   6   5  23  43 |  52   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
A_Ghita        GK  18   2   2   3  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Dede           DF   2  21   5   6  43 |  41   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
P_Mertesacker  DF   1  18   7   8  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Scheidt      MF   2   8  24   9  30 |  42   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
R_Crickmore    FW   3   7   8  24  21 |  40   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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