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Match report
Football Elite
Division 2: Round 26 (setup 3, season 9)
FC Schalke 04
v.
Manchester United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Sebastian MIELITZ716Tomasz KUSZCZAK
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
18
Overall form:
Home form:
Christian TRÄSCH2RAFAEL Pereira da Silva
Erik DURM73Benoît ASSOU-EKOTTO
Tranquillo BARNETTA 847Jonjo SHELVEY
Carlos Amoldo SALCIDO Flores75John O'SHEA
Mike WILLIAMSON766Kelvin WILSON
Jefferson Agustín FARFÁN Guadalupe 7GIOVANI dos Santos Ramírez
Alberto 'Facundo' COSTA68Gabriel OBERTAN
Peter CROUCH79Dimitar BERBATOV
Luuk DE JONG10ANDERSON Luís de Abreu Oliveira
Fabian BÄCKER116Joshua KING
Manager
Lukas SCHMITZ12Mame Biram DIOUF
Logan BAILLY13Ben AMOS
HUGO Miguel Pereira de ALMEIDA14Darron GIBSON
Oleksandr ALIEV15Sergio Gontán Gallardo, KEKO
Felix KROOS168Christopher BUCHTMANN

FC Schalke 04 4 Manchester United 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 33,220, Stadium: ArenaAuf Schalke, Referee: Steve TANNER 5½, TV: highlights)
23 Träsch, 67 Costa, 77 De Jong, 81 SalcidoScorers68 Berbatov
Substitutions69 Giovani <=> Buchtmann
Sendings off
9 TräschBookings
1Corners0
4Fouls5
3Offsides4
5Shots on9
9Shots off3
14Total shots12
1Shots saved8
45%Possession55%
Man of the match: Tranquillo BARNETTA
2BÄCKER beat SHELVEY and flicked the ball to CROUCH who dragged his effort wide.
5COSTA was put clear by DE JONG and he raced past the 'keeper but thrust his shot just wide.
9The referee cautions TRÄSCH for a bad foul.
16An inswinging corner was touched into the arms of MIELITZ by OBERTAN.
20A shot from OBERTAN was smothered by MIELITZ.
20Uncertainty in the Manchester United defence enabled DURM to crack the ball inches over.
23GOAL!! A one-fisted punch from the Manchester United 'keeper enabled TRÄSCH to chip the ball into the empty net. (1-0 FC Schalke 04)
29A lovely effort from BARNETTA scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
30A shot from BERBATOV was nodded off the line by WILLIAMSON.
37A penalty box meleé resulted in ANDERSON cracking a low shot wide.
42A free-kick from OBERTAN went wide.
 
49A corner was collected by TRÄSCH who forced the ball wide.
50A clever cross from SHELVEY, was drove goalbound by ANDERSON only for MIELITZ to claw away.
51The 'keeper dived to his right to stop a fierce shot from Manchester United's OBERTAN.
67GOAL!! A great twenty-five yard shot from DE JONG hit the woodwork and in the ensuing scramble the ball was booted into the net by COSTA. (2-0 FC Schalke 04)
68GOAL!! A deep cross by ASSOU-EKOTTO was met by BERBATOV who rushed in to score. (2-1 FC Schalke 04)
69TRÄSCH hoofed the ball wide from just inside the area.
71A accurate pass was collected by CROUCH and his deadly effort went narrowly over.
77GOAL!! A tackle from KING gave FC Schalke 04 a free-kick twenty-five yards out which DE JONG thundered past KUSZCZAK. (3-1 FC Schalke 04)
78BERBATOV beat COSTA but shot the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
81GOAL!! SALCIDO hit a glorious twenty yard shot past the stunned Manchester United 'keeper. (4-1 FC Schalke 04)
85COSTA rifled a simple chance past the far post.