Match Report
| Fortuna Sittard | Fortuna Sittard |  |  | FC Schalke 04 | FC Schalke 04 | ||||||||||||||||
| Christopher George | Christopher George | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Jordy Schreuder | J. Schreuder |  | 55 | G |  | 1 | | G | 72 |  | Moritz Kauder | M. Kauder | |||||||||
| Delano Davids | D. Davids | | 46 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 73 | | Marc Birkwald | M. Birkwald | |||||||||
| Giulliano Kuiper | G. Kuiper | | 62 | D |  | | 3 | | D | 67 | | Lars Arndt | L. Arndt | ||||||||
| Kai Riemann | K. Riemann | | 47 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 | | Marc Ahrens | M. Ahrens | |||||||||
| Albert Rey | A. Rey |  | 41 | D | | 5 | | M | 76 |  | Sergio Soares | S. Soares | |||||||||
| Arthur Hendrie | A. Hendrie |  | 45 | M | | 6 | | M | 72 | | Bakary Janes | B. Janes | |||||||||
| Gregoor Claes | G. Claes | | 48 | M | | 7 | | M | 67 |  | Roland Riou | R. Riou | |||||||||
| Tom Meijer | T. Meijer | | 56 | M | | 8 | | | M | 65 | | Geoffroy Charpennet | G. Charpennet | ||||||||
| Boudewijn Peppinck | B. Peppinck | | 43 | A | | 9 | | A | 64 | | Lennart Bräutigam | L. Bräutigam | |||||||||
| Daniel Cano | D. Cano | | 59 | A | | 10 | | A | 55 | | David Beck | D. Beck | |||||||||
| Rafael Reis | R. Reis | | 46 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Jan Witte | J. Witte | |||||||||
| Alex Niven | A. Niven |  | 61 | D | | 12 | | M | 59 | | Marcel Hosé | M. Hosé | |||||||||
| Romano de Jong | R. de Jong | | 63 | M | | 13 | | D | 58 | | Uwe Metzger | U. Metzger | |||||||||
| Menno Winter | M. Winter | | 69 | A | | 14 | | G | 54 | | Kai Spengler | K. Spengler | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Trendwork Arena where Fortuna Sittard play FC Schalke 04 in this friendly game. A crowd of 20,942 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Fortuna Sittard are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Schalke 04 appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
The pitch is in good condition.
Fortuna Sittard are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Schalke 04 appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Fortuna Sittard kick off and get the first half underway!
3.33
0-0Jan Witte flicks a high pass forward. Roland Riou holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Roland Riou makes a defence splitting pass to Jan Witte. Some silky footwork from Jan Witte provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but is denied by Jordy Schreuder. Excellent save.
10.42
0-1David Beck makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Geoffroy Charpennet. Geoffroy Charpennet skips past Kai Riemann! Geoffroy Charpennet muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
15.18
Lars Arndt flicks the ball to his team mate, Bakary Janes. Bakary Janes flicks a high pass forward. David Beck collects the pass. David Beck whips in a cross ball towards Jan Witte. Jan Witte makes a convincing header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
18.22
0-2Marc Birkwald barges into Rafael Reis. Marc Birkwald is shown the yellow card! Rafael Reis gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
21.24
0-2Marc Birkwald flicks the ball to his team mate, Bakary Janes. Bakary Janes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lennart Bräutigam. Lennart Bräutigam plays a perfect one-two with David Beck and rushes in on goal... Lennart Bräutigam cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
22.11
Roland Riou laces a through ball forward to Bakary Janes. Bakary Janes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
26.24
Giulliano Kuiper flicks a high ball forward to Gregoor Claes who takes it down. Seeing a gap ahead, Gregoor Claes plays the ball forward to Rafael Reis. Rafael Reis controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
28.24
Boudewijn Peppinck clumsily knocks into Roland Riou. The referee brings Boudewijn Peppinck to one side and gives him a warning! Roland Riou carries on, but is struggling a bit.
32.41
0-2Sergio Soares flicks a high pass forward to Jan Witte who brings the ball under control. Jan Witte kicks a strong pass forward to Roland Riou but the referee indicates it's offside!
34.15
0-2FC Schalke 04 are dictating the run of play here today.
38.04
0-2Bakary Janes flicks a high pass forward. Jan Witte holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jan Witte flicks a high pass forward. David Beck collects the pass. David Beck knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Albert Rey.
39.19
Roland Riou advances with the ball. Roland Riou shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
44.51
Lars Arndt flicks a high pass forward. Marc Ahrens collects the pass. Marc Ahrens threads a neat ball through to Lennart Bräutigam. Lennart Bräutigam passes the ball forward but Jan Witte is offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Fortuna Sittard appear unchanged since the first half. FC Schalke 04 also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
FC Schalke 04 kick off the second half!
51.44
Giulliano Kuiper brings the ball forward. Giulliano Kuiper deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rafael Reis. Rafael Reis sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Moritz Kauder!
54.25
Gregoor Claes threads a neat ball through to Boudewijn Peppinck. Boudewijn Peppinck whips in a cross ball towards Rafael Reis. Rafael Reis powers a header at goal but somehow Moritz Kauder manages to keep it out.
57.50
Roland Riou flicks a high pass forward. David Beck collects the pass. David Beck lofts in a cross ball towards Sergio Soares. Sergio Soares makes a deft header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
59.28
From the throw-in, Marc Ahrens picks out Lars Arndt. Lars Arndt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marc Ahrens. Marc Ahrens makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roland Riou. Roland Riou controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous save!
60.17
0-2Fortuna Sittard have made a substitution with Menno Winter replacing Daniel Cano .
63.47
Geoffroy Charpennet sees Jan Witte in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jan Witte rushes past Albert Rey! Jan Witte shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
66.28
Marc Ahrens controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lennart Bräutigam. Lennart Bräutigam plays a quick one-two with David Beck and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Lennart Bräutigam provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
67.28
Bakary Janes flicks a high ball forward to Geoffroy Charpennet who takes it down. Geoffroy Charpennet plays a scrappy one-two with David Beck and stumbles forward towards the goal... Geoffroy Charpennet tries a spectacular strike. Jordy Schreuder gets down and covers it.
69.43
Marc Ahrens controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lennart Bräutigam. Lennart Bräutigam knocks in a cross ball towards Jan Witte. Jan Witte beats his man to it with a header but slams it into the crowd!
71.37
Marc Ahrens hits a low pass to Marc Birkwald. Marc Birkwald knocks the ball to his team mate, Roland Riou. Roland Riou whips in a cross ball towards Lennart Bräutigam. Lennart Bräutigam beats his man to it with a header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.07
Kai Riemann sees Arthur Hendrie in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arthur Hendrie kicks a strong pass forward to Menno Winter. Menno Winter knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Moritz Kauder who gathers it comfortably.
78.14
Lars Arndt threads the ball through to Bakary Janes. Bakary Janes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jan Witte. Jan Witte plays a quick one-two with Lennart Bräutigam and rushes in on goal... Jan Witte takes a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
85.29
Geoffroy Charpennet flicks a high pass forward. Lennart Bräutigam collects the pass. Lennart Bräutigam shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
Giulliano Kuiper flicks a high ball forward to Rafael Reis who takes it down. Rafael Reis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Menno Winter. Menno Winter tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Geoffroy Charpennet 10 Jan Witte 15, 63 Lennart Bräutigam 71 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Jordy Schreuder (GK)
7
2. Delano Davids (DEF)
6
3. Giulliano Kuiper (DEF)
7
4. Kai Riemann (DEF)
6
5. Albert Rey (DEF)
6
6. Arthur Hendrie (MID)
6
7. Gregoor Claes (MID)
6
8. Tom Meijer (MID)
6
9. Boudewijn Peppinck (ATT)
6
10. Daniel Cano (ATT)
6
11. Rafael Reis (ATT)
6
12. Alex Niven (DEF)
0
13. Romano de Jong (MID)
0
14. Menno Winter (ATT)
6
1. Moritz Kauder (GK)
6
2. Marc Birkwald (DEF)
6
3. Lars Arndt (DEF)
6
4. Marc Ahrens (DEF)
6
5. Sergio Soares (MID)
6
6. Bakary Janes (MID)
6
7. Roland Riou (MID)
7
8. Geoffroy Charpennet (MID)
8
9. Lennart Bräutigam (ATT)
8
10. David Beck (ATT)
7
11. Jan Witte (ATT)
9
12. Marcel Hosé (MID)
0
13. Uwe Metzger (DEF)
0
14. Kai Spengler (GK)
0