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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 host to Offenbacher Kickers. A crowd of 19,332 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
FC Schalke 04 are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Offenbacher Kickers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
FC Schalke 04 are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Offenbacher Kickers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0FC Schalke 04 get the match underway!
3.07
0-0Dragan Prosinecki knocks the ball to his team mate, Tomislav Russo. Tomislav Russo plays a perfect one-two with Stefan Allback and rushes in on goal... Tomislav Russo rockets a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
4.13
Lucio Zanetti makes a probing pass to Fritz Cobos. Fritz Cobos surges forward with the ball. Fritz Cobos plays a perfect one-two with Tomislav Russo and rushes in on goal... Fritz Cobos takes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
9.38
0-0Tomek Kozminski kicks a strong pass forward to Marcus Alexandersson. Marcus Alexandersson makes a probing pass to Stefan Allback. Stefan Allback knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.22
0-0Lucio Zanetti clumsily knocks into Philipp Auer. Lucio Zanetti is shown the yellow card! Philipp Auer runs off the knock.
12.10
0-0Torsten Birnbaum makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Beckmann. Christian Beckmann knocks the ball forward to Philipp Auer. Philipp Auer goes all the way! Philipp Auer makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Ragnar Bergvinsson easily smothers it!
21.26
0-0Nils Lindemann clumsily knocks into Tomislav Russo. Nils Lindemann is given a warning by the referee! Tomislav Russo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.36
Javier Contreras flicks the ball to his team mate, Philipp Auer. Philipp Auer shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
34.40
Fritz Cobos makes a beautiful solo run. Fritz Cobos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Damián Orellana manages to gather it comfortably.
36.29
Marcus Alexandersson takes it forward alone. Marcus Alexandersson plays a perfect one-two with Tomislav Russo and rushes in on goal... Marcus Alexandersson makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Damián Orellana.
38.50
1-0Jørgen Nielsen kicks a strong pass forward to Dragan Prosinecki. Dragan Prosinecki controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tomislav Russo. Tomislav Russo knocks in a cross ball towards Stefan Allback. Stefan Allback heads the ball goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Stefan Allback!
44.55
1-0Marcus Alexandersson comes in with a late challenge on Christian Beckmann. The referee calls over Marcus Alexandersson and warns him to calm down! Christian Beckmann carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
Philipp Auer comes in with a late challenge on Philipp Eder. Philipp Auer is given a warning by the referee! Philipp Eder grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Offenbacher Kickers get the second half underway!
48.32
Philipp Eder deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fritz Cobos. Fritz Cobos knocks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Allback. Stefan Allback controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Damián Orellana is on top of it.
49.35
Christian Beckmann knocks the ball forward to Philipp Auer. Philipp Auer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Lucio Zanetti.
51.01
Fritz Cobos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stefan Allback. Stefan Allback knocks in a cross ball towards Tomislav Russo. Tomislav Russo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Damián Orellana easily smothers it.
53.18
Javier Contreras makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leon Fromm. Leon Fromm whips in a cross ball towards Cristiano Ramos. Cristiano Ramos is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
54.59
Lucio Zanetti kicks a strong pass forward to Fritz Cobos. Fritz Cobos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tomislav Russo. Tomislav Russo lofts in a cross ball towards Hakim Messaoudi. Hakim Messaoudi powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
59.52
Dragan Prosinecki knocks the ball forward to Tomislav Russo. Tomislav Russo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Damián Orellana easily smothers it!
60.04
1-0FC Schalke 04 are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
65.24
1-0Tomek Kozminski threads the ball through to Dragan Prosinecki. Dragan Prosinecki flicks the ball to his team mate, Tomislav Russo. Tomislav Russo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hakim Messaoudi but the linesman indicates offside!
71.25
Torsten Birnbaum threads the ball through to Javier Contreras. Javier Contreras knocks the ball forward to Leon Fromm. Leon Fromm knocks in a cross ball towards Cristiano Ramos. Cristiano Ramos connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Cristiano Ramos scores for Offenbacher Kickers!!
75.45
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
81.28
Fritz Cobos threads the ball through to Stefan Allback. Stefan Allback lofts in a cross ball towards Tomislav Russo. Tomislav Russo heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
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