Elite FA Cup Group Match 4, Schalke 04 vs. Manchester Utd (Wed Mar 06)


                           Schalke 04  |  Manchester Utd
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-3-3 C
                           Andy Banks  |  Neil Stockley
                                       |
                     Paulo_Argenti GK  |  GK J_Leighton
                        B_Williams DF  |  DF G_Bergomi
                          J_Kounde DF  |  DF M_Kelly
                     Klaus_Fichtel DF  |  DF W_Kambwala
                      Maya_Yoshida DF  |  DF T_Fredricson
                       Suat_Serdar MF  |  MF D_Gore
                        I_Gundogan MF  |  MF D_Luca
                           M_Mount MF  |  MF S_Petrov
                         B_Matuidi MF  |  FW N_Fuellkrug
                     E_Collamarini FW  |  FW Neymar_Jnr
                           Tatanka FW  |  FW K_Jan_Huntlar
                                       |
                          D_Dropsy SUB |  SUB G_Kobel
                       S_Stallbaum SUB |  SUB V_Lindelof
                            G_Hall SUB |  SUB R_Keane
                     Max_Puissance SUB |  SUB F_pellistri
                            V_Bayo SUB |  SUB A_Diaz

Referee: J_Eriksson (Sweden)


Min. 2  :(shk) E_Collamarini breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on J_Leighton!
          ...  D_Gore brings him down!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  J_Eriksson sends him off the pitch !!
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!!
Min. 6  :(shk) I_Gundogan runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to B_Williams
          ...  M_Kelly wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 7  :(shk) E_Collamarini leaves W_Kambwala standing
          ...  E_Collamarini with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 13 :(shk) B_Matuidi is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to E_Collamarini
          ...  E_Collamarini hits a curling shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  J_Leighton is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  I_Gundogan floats the ball in!
          ...  S_Petrov reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 15 :(shk) Tatanka breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on J_Leighton!
          ...  Neymar_Jnr brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  J_Eriksson signals that it is indirect
          ...  Suat_Serdar plays it short to Tatanka
          ...  Tatanka with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps into the crowd!
          ...  The fans love him!!
          ...  Schalke 04 have snatched the lead!
          ...  Schalke 04 1-0 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 16 :(mnu) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Manchester Utd will now be playing P
Min. 16 :(shk) Suat_Serdar holds the ball up
          ...  He sees E_Collamarini in space!
          ...  G_Bergomi knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But J_Eriksson just turns away!
Min. 17 :(shk) M_Mount runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off D_Luca back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  M_Mount curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 18 :(shk) B_Matuidi takes advantage of a mistake by G_Bergomi
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  B_Matuidi with his head down lets it go !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  The Schalke 04 fans go wild!
          ...  But it's been ruled out!
          ...  The linesman is flagging
Min. 18 :(shk) E_Collamarini leaves M_Kelly standing
          ...  S_Petrov tugs on his opponent s shirt!!
          ...  J_Eriksson has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by J_Eriksson!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 22 :(shk) The ball goes loose!
          ...  Suat_Serdar seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  T_Fredricson with the block
Min. 22 :(mnu) S_Petrov leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to N_Fuellkrug
          ...  Tatanka with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from J_Eriksson
Min. 23 :(mnu) N_Fuellkrug beats J_Kounde
          ...  Suat_Serdar brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 26 :(shk) B_Matuidi flicks it over G_Bergomi's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  B_Matuidi with a terrific drive !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 28 :(shk) Suat_Serdar spots E_Collamarini who is in acres of space
          ...  S_Petrov wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 31 :(shk) J_Kounde boots it towards Tatanka
          ...  G_Bergomi clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 34 :(shk) E_Collamarini takes advantage of a mistake by S_Petrov
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  S_Petrov recovers to win the ball back
Min. 35 :(shk) I_Gundogan back heels to find E_Collamarini in space
          ...  E_Collamarini fires a shot at goal !
          ...  J_Leighton makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 39 :(shk) E_Collamarini comes to collect the ball
          ...  Great turn!!!
          ...  Superb play
          ...  G_Bergomi fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 42 :(shk) M_Mount runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Tatanka
          ...  M_Kelly is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  J_Leighton misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Suat_Serdar chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  The ball comes to E_Collamarini
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Manchester Utd fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 42 :(shk) Tatanka cuts inside G_Bergomi
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  M_Kelly with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  J_Eriksson calls him for a talk
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mnu) S_Petrov kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  K_Jan_Huntlar gets on the end of the pass
          ...  J_Kounde with a deliberate foul
          ...  J_Eriksson will want to speak to him
          ...  He is ordered to cool off

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Schalke 04 1-0 Manchester Utd

Min. 49 :(shk) Suat_Serdar runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Collamarini
          ...  D_Luca with the tackle
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 60 :(mnu) A_Diaz is coming on and K_Jan_Huntlar is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 61 :(shk) Tatanka has space to run with the ball
          ...  An audacious effort from Tatanka !
          ...  J_Leighton gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 62 :(shk) I_Gundogan moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to Tatanka
          ...  Tatanka hits a crisp volley!
          ...  But J_Leighton just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 63 :(shk) B_Matuidi with the through ball to Tatanka
          ...  A wicked drive by Tatanka !
          ...  But J_Leighton punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 65 :(mnu) A_Diaz leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to N_Fuellkrug
          ...  E_Collamarini with the high feet
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 66 :(shk) Tatanka with a simple pass to M_Mount
          ...  M_Mount hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  J_Leighton guesses right
Min. 68 :(shk) Suat_Serdar has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Kelly
          ...  He puts in Tatanka!
          ...  Tatanka is clean through, he is one on one with J_Leighton
          ...  He lobs it over J_Leighton
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Schalke 04 2-0 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 69 :(shk) Schalke 04 will now play L
Min. 69 :(mnu) The Manchester Utd manager told his side to change to a L strategy
Min. 70 :(shk) J_Kounde sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to M_Mount
          ...  T_Fredricson goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That s a poor tackle!
Min. 71 :(shk) S_Stallbaum replaces an unhappy B_Williams and will play as a DF
Min. 71 :(shk) B_Matuidi with a measured pass to Tatanka
          ...  T_Fredricson takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 71 :(mnu) M_Kelly with an incisive pass to Neymar_Jnr
          ...  Klaus_Fichtel gets to the ball first
Min. 72 :(shk) Max_Puissance is coming on for I_Gundogan and will play MF
Min. 75 :(shk) G_Hall replaces Suat_Serdar and will play MF
Min. 77 :(shk) V_Bayo is being prepared to come on
          ...  E_Collamarini is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 78 :(shk) Tatanka breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on J_Leighton!
          ...  A_Diaz brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  J_Eriksson reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 81 :(shk) J_Kounde is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to V_Bayo
          ...  M_Kelly intercepts the pass
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(shk) G_Hall with a measured ball to Maya_Yoshida
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from S_Petrov
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Stallbaum plays it into the danger area!
          ...  J_Leighton comes out and claims it!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Veltins Arena
Attendance           : 138,013
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : Tatanka (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Tatanka (15,68)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Collamarini (65)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester Utd Match Info
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Best player          : S_Petrov
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : D_Gore (2)
Booked               : Neymar_Jnr (15), S_Petrov (18), D_Luca (49), A_Diaz (78)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Schalke 04    | Manchester Utd
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       0
Off target           :           6        |       0
On target            :           7        |       0
Possession           :          64        |       36
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       4
Subs Used            :           4        |       1
Fouls                :           8        |       8
Key Tackles          :           2        |       10
Key Passes           :          15        |       4
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Final Score          : Schalke 04 2 - 0 Manchester Utd
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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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Paulo_Argenti  GK  39   4   5   1  29 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
B_Williams     DF   3  34  11   7  43 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Kounde       DF   2  31   6   2  28 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Klaus_Fichtel  DF   2  30  23   5  41 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
Maya_Yoshida   DF   1  29   1   2  47 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Suat_Serdar    MF   2  24  31   1  15 |  78   0   1   4   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  80   0
I_Gundogan     MF   2   3  30   1  28 |  75   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Mount        MF   1   1  29  12  28 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
B_Matuidi      MF   1   7  28  17  21 |  94   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
E_Collamarini  FW   1   5  10  33  31 |  80   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
Tatanka        FW   3   7  10  30  32 |  94   0   0   1   0   5   2   0   0   0  20  30  80
D_Dropsy       GK  30   3   4   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Stallbaum    DF   1  32  18  17  47 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Hall         MF   2  24  29   7  29 |  16   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Max_Puissance  MF   2   2  26  18  26 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Bayo         FW   2  10   8  27  12 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester Utd
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Leighton     GK  31   4   3   4  27 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
G_Bergomi      DF   2  28   2   2  28 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
M_Kelly        DF   2  26   5   4  28 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
W_Kambwala     DF   2  25   7   1  36 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
T_Fredricson   DF   2  24   2   1  42 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
D_Gore         MF   2   5  29   2  31 |   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
D_Luca         MF   2   4  27  23  27 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
S_Petrov       MF   1  18  27   9  14 |  94   0   4   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  78  18  -2
N_Fuellkrug    FW   1   1   3  28  42 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Neymar_Jnr     FW   1   1   5  26  36 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
K_Jan_Huntlar  FW   2   8  10  25  47 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Kobel        GK  29   2   3   4  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Lindelof     DF   2  27   6   3  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Keane        DM   1  11  26   4  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_pellistri    MF   2   3  26   2  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Diaz         FW   2   2   7  25  28 |  31   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22 -12 -22
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