Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Boundary Park where Oldham Athletic play FC Schalke 04 in this Inter Cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Oldham Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Schalke 04 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Nicola Carlo Caruso.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Oldham Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Schalke 04 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Nicola Carlo Caruso.
0.00
0-0FC Schalke 04 start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.37
0-0Peter Mccann comes in with a late challenge on Ivan Fernandez. The referee brings Peter Mccann to one side and gives him a warning! Ivan Fernandez stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.04
0-0Nils Röhlig makes a probing pass to Sergio Soares. Sergio Soares knocks in a cross ball towards Tom van der Linden. Tom van der Linden rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
24.49
0-0Linus Klinsmann flicks a high pass forward. Sergio Soares controls it well on his chest. Sergio Soares knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.10
Oliver Wallner flicks a high pass forward. Linus Klinsmann collects the pass. Linus Klinsmann threads a neat ball through to Nikolas Krüger. Nikolas Krüger knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Salako.
28.04
0-0Oliver Wallner hits a low pass to Tom van der Linden. Tom van der Linden shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
34.19
Matthias Linke deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sergio Soares. Sergio Soares sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Gavin Telfer manages to keep it out.
40.09
Tom van der Linden makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sergio Soares. Sergio Soares knocks in a cross ball towards Nikolas Krüger. With a superhuman jump, Nikolas Krüger connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
42.41
Ivan Fernandez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Linus Klinsmann. Linus Klinsmann shoots from distance. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. FC Schalke 04 are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
45.00
1-0Jonathan Giacchetta makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steven Macé. Steven Macé controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Oldham Athletic have changed their lineup with Gareth Potts replacing Jonathan Giacchetta and Bill Beattie replacing John Mckinlay. FC Schalke 04 appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Oldham Athletic kick off the second half!
51.05
Matjaz Tentoni controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gareth Potts. Gareth Potts flicks a high pass forward. Garry Matteo collects the pass. Garry Matteo lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Torres. Pedro Torres directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
53.13
Peter Mccann catches Ivan Fernandez on the ankles. The referee calls over Peter Mccann again and warns him to calm down! Ivan Fernandez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.11
1-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
60.39
1-0FC Schalke 04 have made a substitution with Dietmar Dehm replacing Sergio Soares .
63.15
Dietmar Dehm advances with the ball. Dietmar Dehm knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Salako.
67.38
Jose Fortes Andres sees a break and surges forward. Jose Fortes Andres flicks a high pass forward to Pedro Torres who brings the ball under control. Pedro Torres knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Oliver Wallner.
69.19
Jose Fortes Andres hits a low pass to Matjaz Tentoni. Matjaz Tentoni whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Torres. Pedro Torres flicks the ball with his head but it is shockingly off target!
78.50
Steven Macé threads the ball through to Gareth Potts. Gareth Potts flicks a high pass forward to Bill Beattie who brings the ball under control. Bill Beattie shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
79.16
1-0Gareth Potts catches Matthias Linke on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Matthias Linke stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.28
Gareth Potts laces a weighted ball forward to Bill Beattie. Bill Beattie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.29
Linus Klinsmann passes the ball forward to Dietmar Dehm. Dietmar Dehm shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Steven Macé 45 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Gavin Telfer (GK)
7
2. Ighli Paris (DEF)
7
3. David Salako (DEF)
6
4. Peter Mccann (DEF)
5
5. Matjaz Tentoni (MID)
7
6. Jose Fortes Andres (MID)
8
7. Jonathan Giacchetta (MID)
7
8. Steven Macé (MID)
9
9. Pedro Torres (ATT)
6
10. Garry Matteo (ATT)
6
11. John Mckinlay (ATT)
6
12. Patricio Carcedo (MID)
0
13. Gareth Potts (MID)
6
14. Bill Beattie (ATT)
6
1. Pascal Borchard (GK)
6
2. Oliver Wallner (DEF)
6
3. Nils Röhlig (DEF)
6
4. Albrecht Hoeness (DEF)
6
5. Kai Schacht (DEF)
6
6. Linus Klinsmann (MID)
6
7. Ivan Fernandez (MID)
6
8. Matthias Linke (MID)
6
9. Tom van der Linden (MID)
6
10. Sergio Soares (ATT)
6
11. Nikolas Krüger (ATT)
6
12. Dietmar Dehm (MID)
6
13. Philipp Cziommer (ATT)
0
14. Stephen Liddell (ATT)
0