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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Veltins-Arena where FC Schalke 04 play VfB Stuttgart in this league cup game. A crowd of 16,967 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both FC Schalke 04 and VfB Stuttgart are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both FC Schalke 04 and VfB Stuttgart are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and VfB Stuttgart kick off!
3.06
0-0Tomek Kozminski makes a probing pass to Marcus Alexandersson. Marcus Alexandersson advances with the ball. Marcus Alexandersson shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
4.16
Jeffery Sesay makes a probing pass to Ramon Lewis. Ramon Lewis shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
6.02
Con Zois flicks the ball to his team mate, Christian Oswald. Christian Oswald makes a simple pass to Simon Widmann. Simon Widmann tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
9.38
Jeffery Sesay flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Widmann. Simon Widmann shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
10.30
0-0Ryozo Nanami makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Oswald. Christian Oswald makes a beautiful solo run. Christian Oswald shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Ragnar Bergvinsson.
18.24
Tomek Kozminski makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcus Alexandersson. Marcus Alexandersson kicks a strong pass forward to Hakim Messaoudi. Hakim Messaoudi chips the ball to his team mate, Amaral C. Matuzalem. Amaral C. Matuzalem shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
24.19
Gerardo Betancourt makes a probing pass to Amaral C. Matuzalem. Amaral C. Matuzalem controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Christof Preud. Christof Preud shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
26.56
Marcus Alexandersson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hakim Messaoudi. Hakim Messaoudi shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.59
Ryozo Nanami flicks the ball to his team mate, Jeffery Sesay. Jeffery Sesay sees a break and surges forward. Jeffery Sesay knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Widmann. Simon Widmann heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Ragnar Bergvinsson.
30.08
0-0Ramon Lewis clumsily knocks into Lucio Zanetti. The referee calls over Ramon Lewis and shows him a yellow card! Lucio Zanetti runs off the knock.
32.00
Joseph Nkono deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tommy Oakley. Tommy Oakley shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Ragnar Bergvinsson easily smothers it!
40.18
Jeffery Sesay makes a simple pass to Ramon Lewis. Ramon Lewis controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
42.11
0-0Jeffery Sesay chips the ball to his team mate, Tommy Oakley. Tommy Oakley knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tomek Kozminski.
44.03
Yurtcan Abdullah makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gerhard Herzog. Gerhard Herzog chips the ball to his team mate, Christof Preud. Christof Preud goes all the way! Christof Preud tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
FC Schalke 04 kick off and get the second half underway!
49.46
Goichi Saito passes the ball forward to Marcus Alexandersson. Marcus Alexandersson threads the ball through to Hakim Messaoudi. Hakim Messaoudi whips in a cross ball towards Christof Preud. Christof Preud is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent save by Ryo Takahashi!
53.11
Joseph Nkono makes a simple pass to Ramon Lewis. Ramon Lewis tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Ragnar Bergvinsson easily smothers it!
57.49
0-0Marcus Alexandersson brings the ball forward. Marcus Alexandersson threads the ball through to Christof Preud but he's offside!
61.05
Con Zois controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jeffery Sesay. Jeffery Sesay knocks the ball forward to Tommy Oakley. Tommy Oakley shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
63.37
Marcus Alexandersson sees space and advances. Marcus Alexandersson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.36
Joseph Nkono controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ramon Lewis. Ramon Lewis lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Widmann. Simon Widmann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
72.34
Jeffery Sesay kicks a strong pass forward to Tommy Oakley. Tommy Oakley shoots from outside the area but Ragnar Bergvinsson is on top of it.
77.04
0-1Jeffery Sesay kicks a strong pass forward to Ramon Lewis. Ramon Lewis whips in a cross ball towards Tommy Oakley. Tommy Oakley directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
81.49
Gerardo Betancourt chips the ball to his team mate, Christof Preud. Christof Preud shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
83.03
Christian Oswald makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Simon Widmann. Simon Widmann lofts in a cross ball towards Ramon Lewis. Ramon Lewis is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Ragnar Bergvinsson is on top of it.
87.01
Goichi Saito kicks a strong pass forward to Gerardo Betancourt. Gerardo Betancourt makes a probing pass to Amaral C. Matuzalem. Amaral C. Matuzalem shoots from long range which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
Christian Oswald knocks the ball forward to Tommy Oakley. Tommy Oakley knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ragnar Bergvinsson who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
The game is drawn at 1-1 and so goes to penalties!
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