Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Veltins-Arena where FC Schalke 04 play SV Werder Bremen in this league cup game. A crowd of 18,926 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Schalke 04 are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while SV Werder Bremen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Tobias Töpfer.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Schalke 04 are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while SV Werder Bremen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Tobias Töpfer.
0.00
0-0SV Werder Bremen kick off!
3.04
0-0Jamie Priestley makes a probing pass to Luis Davila. With imagination, Luis Davila plays the ball forward to Luis Rego. Luis Rego advances inside the box! Amine Bouyoucef comes in with a late challenge on Luis Rego. Luis Rego appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
4.40
0-0Luis Davila deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Todd. Kevin Todd shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
15.10
0-0Patricio Gainza sees Martin Metzger in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Martin Metzger makes a probing pass to Gustavo Arredondo. Gustavo Arredondo lofts in a cross ball towards Jakob Lange. Jakob Lange connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Ernesto Canales gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
18.23
Patricio Gainza knocks the ball forward to Martin Metzger. Martin Metzger whips in a cross ball towards Orlando Zerdoux. Orlando Zerdoux is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Wonderful reactions from Ernesto Canales keeps it out!
20.11
Martin Metzger makes a beautiful solo run. Martin Metzger cuts inside the box! Martin Metzger strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Solid save from Ernesto Canales. What a great pair of hands!
21.24
Martin Metzger passes the ball forward to Oliver Gleisenstein. Oliver Gleisenstein rushes past Luis Davila! Some silky footwork from Oliver Gleisenstein provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
22.13
0-0FC Schalke 04 are in full control of this game.
26.08
1-0Juan-Carlos Zamora sees space and advances. Juan-Carlos Zamora threads the ball through to Martin Metzger. Martin Metzger whips in a cross ball towards Julian Bartsch. Julian Bartsch heads the ball goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
33.54
Jonas Prantl threads a neat ball through to Luis Davila. Luis Davila tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Alex Nyarko manages to gather it.
34.36
Julian Bartsch flicks a high pass forward. Martin Metzger collects the pass. Martin Metzger lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Bartsch. Julian Bartsch powers a header at goal but is denied by Ernesto Canales. Excellent save.
42.44
Luis Davila flicks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Todd. Kevin Todd lofts in a cross ball towards Bryan Veurink. Bryan Veurink knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
45.00
1-1Julian Bartsch flicks a high pass forward to Jakob Lange who brings the ball under control. Jakob Lange threads the ball through to Orlando Zerdoux but he's offside!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Schalke 04 appear unchanged since the first half. SV Werder Bremen also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with FC Schalke 04 kicking off!
47.43
Jonas Prantl knocks the ball forward to Fadel Boucher. Fadel Boucher threads a neat ball through to Bryan Veurink. Bryan Veurink shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
48.34
Martin Metzger controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julian Bartsch. Julian Bartsch shoots from distance. Ernesto Canales gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
57.19
Luis Davila sees Kevin Todd in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kevin Todd finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
59.38
Amine Bouyoucef deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Metzger. Martin Metzger shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
60.11
1-1Martin Metzger chips the ball to his team mate, Gustavo Arredondo. Gustavo Arredondo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nikolas Welter.
66.14
Oliver Gleisenstein sees Orlando Zerdoux in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Orlando Zerdoux edges inside the box! Orlando Zerdoux shoots from just inside the box but somehow Ernesto Canales manages to keep it out.
69.24
Martin Metzger flicks a high pass forward. Julian Bartsch collects the pass. Julian Bartsch shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
71.52
Martin Metzger threads a neat ball through to Oliver Gleisenstein. Oliver Gleisenstein whips in a cross ball towards Orlando Zerdoux. Orlando Zerdoux jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Fabulous save!
72.08
Martin Metzger threads a neat ball through to Julian Bartsch. Julian Bartsch knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ernesto Canales who gathers it comfortably.
73.12
Oliver Gleisenstein makes an attacking run forward. Oliver Gleisenstein whips in a cross ball towards Martin Metzger. Martin Metzger flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Ernesto Canales.
74.35
1-1Martin Metzger takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Luis Rego reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
75.11
1-1Mohammed Amoah passes the ball forward to Fadel Boucher. Fadel Boucher flicks a high ball forward to Bryan Veurink who takes it down. Bryan Veurink plays a one-two with Luis Davila and advances towards the goal... Bryan Veurink side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball curls but is deflected over the bar by Julian Bartsch.
76.03
Fadel Boucher takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Luis Rego cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Alex Nyarko comfortably smothers it!
78.36
1-1Mohammed Amoah comes in with a late challenge on Martin Metzger. Mohammed Amoah is shown the yellow card! Martin Metzger stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.54
Luis Davila sees Kevin Todd in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kevin Todd cuts inside the box! Kevin Todd muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
85.05
Julian Bartsch controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Martin Metzger. Martin Metzger finds some space and shoots from distance. Ernesto Canales gets down and covers it.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ernesto Canales of SV Werder Bremen |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Alex Nyarko (GK)
6
2. Luca Toldo (DEF)
6
3. Juan-Carlos Zamora (DEF)
6
4. Amine Bouyoucef (DEF)
6
5. Patricio Gainza (DEF)
6
6. Julian Bartsch (MID)
8
7. Martin Metzger (MID)
8
8. Orlando Zerdoux (ATT)
6
9. Oliver Gleisenstein (ATT)
7
10. Jakob Lange (ATT)
6
11. Gustavo Arredondo (ATT)
6
12. Gavin Bowyer (MID)
0
13. Lennart Borchard (ATT)
0
14. Jason Robinson (ATT)
0
1. Ernesto Canales (GK)
9
2. Jamie Priestley (DEF)
6
3. Nikolas Welter (DEF)
6
4. Mohammed Amoah (DEF)
5
5. Jonas Prantl (DEF)
6
6. Simão Galindo (MID)
6
7. Fadel Boucher (MID)
6
8. Luis Davila (MID)
8
9. Kevin Todd (ATT)
8
10. Bryan Veurink (ATT)
7
11. Luis Rego (ATT)
6
12. Jermaine Unsworth (MID)
0
13. Marcel Vogel (ATT)
0
14. Christian Nyarko (ATT)
0