Elite FA Cup Group Match, Schalke 04 vs. FC Porto (Mon Nov 12)


                           Schalke 04  |  FC Porto
                          4-1-2-1-2 C  |  4-1-3-2 N
                       Scott Phillips  |  Shaun Winzor
                                       |
                       T_Tapalovic GK  |  GK D_Marshall
                       V_Mosthovoy DF  |  DF T_Adams
                      P_Huntington DF  |  DF S_Rolfes
                           D_O_Dea DF  |  DF H_Almeida
                       K_Ramsteijn DF  |  DF Ciaran_Clark
                           V_Jones DM  |  DM R_Nomvethe
                      A_Gunnarsson MF  |  MF Sektioui
                            Lee_Ho MF  |  MF R_Mavuba
                              Gago AM  |  MF I_Jesus
                              Tone FW  |  FW E_Adebayor
                              Pato FW  |  FW Sansao
                                       |
                          H_Ahlert SUB |  SUB J_Moreau
                         T_Derijck SUB |  SUB T_Wilks
                           R_Lopez SUB |  SUB L_Escalada
                          T_Kunert SUB |  SUB J_R_Riquelme
                           L_Massu SUB |  SUB F_Morientes

Referee: B_Kupu (Australia)


Min. 1  :(shk) V_Mosthovoy with a probing pass to A_Gunnarsson
          ...  A_Gunnarsson cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  D_Marshall gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 14 :(fcp) Sektioui with an incisive pass to E_Adebayor
          ...  Pato with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 14 :(shk) Tone steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs R_Mavuba
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  H_Almeida is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 17 :(fcp) H_Almeida takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Adams
          ...  T_Adams rifles it at the goal !
          ...  T_Tapalovic won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 22 :(fcp) T_Adams runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to Sansao
          ...  Sansao sees T_Tapalovic off his line !
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 24 :(shk) D_O_Dea hoofs it up field to find A_Gunnarsson
          ...  A_Gunnarsson belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Gunnarsson chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Ciaran_Clark wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 27 :(shk) Lee_Ho flicks the ball through
          ...  Tone runs onto it!
          ...  But S_Rolfes reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 35 :(shk) K_Ramsteijn kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Tone gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Tone heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  D_Marshall never had a chance!
Min. 36 :(shk) A_Gunnarsson jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  T_Adams takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 40 :(fcp) FC Porto restructured their strategy to P
Min. 41 :(shk) The defender loses control of the ball!
          ...  V_Jones seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  V_Jones hits a curling shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Runs off and slides on his knees!!
          ...  The fans go wild!
          ...  That's given Schalke 04 the advantage!
          ...  Schalke 04 1-0 FC Porto ...
Min. 42 :(shk) Schalke 04 restructured their strategy to D
Min. 42 :(shk) Gago uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  Gago with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  D_Marshall makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 42 :(fcp) Sektioui hits a hard pass to E_Adebayor
          ...  E_Adebayor with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  T_Tapalovic parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Schalke 04 1-0 FC Porto

Min. 48 :(shk) Tone gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Cleared by H_Almeida
Min. 54 :(shk) Lee_Ho with a measured ball to A_Gunnarsson
          ...  A_Gunnarsson with the drive!
          ...  D_Marshall with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 56 :(shk) Tone plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Pato decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  T_Adams knocks the ball back to D_Marshall
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past D_Marshall!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_O_Dea chips the ball into the area!
          ...  D_Marshall catches it!
Min. 57 :(shk) V_Jones is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to K_Ramsteijn
          ...  But Ciaran_Clark wins the tackle
Min. 57 :(fcp) H_Almeida races into the box
          ...  He sees E_Adebayor lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  K_Ramsteijn knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  B_Kupu blows up for a foul
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 57 :(fcp) Sansao runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off V_Mosthovoy back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  P_Huntington gathers up the loose ball
Min. 58 :(shk) V_Mosthovoy cuts inside Ciaran_Clark
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  R_Nomvethe clears with a diving header
Min. 60 :(fcp) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems FC Porto will now be playing N
Min. 63 :(shk) A_Gunnarsson takes advantage of a mistake by H_Almeida
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  But S_Rolfes barges him off the ball
Min. 63 :(fcp) Sektioui takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Sansao
          ...  D_O_Dea tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
          ...  B_Kupu just wants to lecture him
Min. 65 :(fcp) L_Escalada replaces Ciaran_Clark and will play DF
Min. 67 :(fcp) Sansao could get a shot on goal here
          ...  V_Jones beats him to the ball
Min. 68 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme is being prepared to come on
          ...  R_Mavuba is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 70 :(fcp) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  F_Morientes will come on for E_Adebayor and play FW
Min. 70 :(fcp) It looks as though FC Porto is now playing A
Min. 70 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme moves into a AM role on the manager's orders
Min. 73 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  But P_Huntington sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 75 :(shk) T_Kunert is coming on for A_Gunnarsson and playing MF
Min. 75 :(shk) L_Massu takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Pato as FW
Min. 80 :(shk) T_Derijck will come on for K_Ramsteijn and play DF
Min. 80 :(fcp) Sansao with the dribble
          ...  This is a great chance
          ...  Sansao drives the shot in!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 83 :(fcp) Sektioui brings it under control
          ...  He takes on Tone
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Sansao!
          ...  Sansao looks to see where T_Tapalovic is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 84 :(fcp) I_Jesus is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to F_Morientes
          ...  But T_Derijck slides in two footed.
          ...  B_Kupu has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(fcp) Sektioui takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  P_Huntington knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But B_Kupu just turns away!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Veltins Arena
Attendance           : 40,000
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : V_Jones (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : V_Jones (41)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Pato (14)
Injured              : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : Sektioui
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : H_Almeida (14)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Schalke 04  |    FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       5
Off target           :           2        |       4
On target            :           4        |       1
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          14        |       5
Key Tackles          :           5        |       7
Key Passes           :           7        |       8
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Final Score          : Schalke 04 1 - 0 FC Porto
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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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T_Tapalovic    GK  27   4   3   3  12 |  94   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
V_Mosthovoy    DF   1  23  10   6  18 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  32  20
P_Huntington   DF   2  23   4   2  27 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  85   0   0
D_O_Dea        DF   2  23  11   8  41 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
K_Ramsteijn    DF   1  22   9   9  42 |  81   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
V_Jones        DM   3  15  21   6  48 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  15  12  28
A_Gunnarsson   MF   2   8  24  16  34 |  76   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
Lee_Ho         MF   1   3  23   5  32 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
Gago           AM   2   5  20  14  37 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
Tone           FW   2   7   8  26  31 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   1
Pato           FW   2   5   6  22  24 |  76   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
H_Ahlert       GK  16   1   1   1  39 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Derijck      DF   2  22  12   2  29 |  13   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35  20  20
R_Lopez        MF   1   3  23   4  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Kunert       MF   1   6  22   2  21 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Massu        FW   1   6   9  18  13 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - FC Porto
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Marshall     GK  32   7   5   7  14 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
T_Adams        DF   2  25   7   6  22 |  94   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  12   1
S_Rolfes       DF   2  24   6   8  34 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
H_Almeida      DF   2  23  10  10  29 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  13  22  -2
Ciaran_Clark   DF   2  23   8   8  24 |  66   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10 -20 -20
R_Nomvethe     DM   2  17  21   6  28 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
Sektioui       MF   1   1  28   5  37 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
R_Mavuba       MF   2  10  24  10  28 |  69   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Jesus        MF   2   6  23   6  25 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
E_Adebayor     FW   2   7   6  25  35 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
Sansao         FW   1   7   8  24  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -17
J_Moreau       GK  27   1   2   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Wilks        DF   2  25   9   8  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Escalada     DF   2  25  11   7  42 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_R_Riquelme   AM   3   5  23  19  34 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Morientes    FW   1   3   9  23  35 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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