
Arminia Bielefeld vs Schalke 04, 2008/09 German Bundesliga, 2008/2009 German Bundesliga
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Arminia Bielefeld are hosting Schalke 04
at SchücoArena, , , starting on
. The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Jermaine Jones (Schalke).
- 3': Artur Wichniarek (Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 4': Attempt missed. Markus Bollmann (Arminia Bielefeld) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Thorben Marx following a set piece situation.
- 4': Foul by Thorben Marx (Arminia Bielefeld).
- 4': Jermaine Jones (Schalke) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 5': Thorben Marx (Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 5': Foul by Levan Kobiashvili (Schalke).
- 6': Attempt saved. Vicente Sanchez (Schalke) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rafinha.
- 7': Artur Wichniarek (Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 7': Foul by Marcelo Jose Bordon (Schalke).
- 8': Attempt saved. Levan Kobiashvili (Schalke) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin Kuranyi with a headed pass.
- 9': Hand ball by Thorben Marx (Arminia Bielefeld).
- 10': Corner, Arminia Bielefeld. Conceded by Marcelo Jose Bordon.
- 10': Corner, Arminia Bielefeld. Conceded by Heiko Westermann.
- 11': Foul by Thorben Marx (Arminia Bielefeld).
- 11': Vicente Sanchez (Schalke) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Offside, Schalke. Marcelo Jose Bordon tries a through ball, but Kevin Kuranyi is caught offside.
- 13': Rüdiger Kauf (Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 13': Foul by Rafinha (Schalke).
- 16': Foul by Christopher Katongo (Arminia Bielefeld).
- 16': Levan Kobiashvili (Schalke) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Attempt saved. Artur Wichniarek (Arminia Bielefeld) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vlad Munteanu.
- 18': Thorben Marx (Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Foul by Levan Kobiashvili (Schalke).
- 18': Offside, Arminia Bielefeld. Robert Tesche tries a through ball, but Artur Wichniarek is caught offside.
- 19': Attempt saved. Christopher Katongo (Arminia Bielefeld) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rüdiger Kauf.
- 21': Corner, Schalke. Conceded by Andre Mijatovic.
- 22': Attempt missed. Heiko Westermann (Schalke) header from very close range is too high following a corner.
- 23': Rüdiger Kauf (Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 23': Foul by Halil Altintop (Schalke).
- 23': Attempt missed. Artur Wichniarek (Arminia Bielefeld) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Thorben Marx with a cross.
- 25': Offside, Arminia Bielefeld. Andre Mijatovic tries a through ball, but Christopher Katongo is caught offside.
- 26': Corner, Arminia Bielefeld. Conceded by Heiko Westermann.
- 28': Attempt missed. Kevin Kuranyi (Schalke) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Halil Altintop following a fast break.
- 29': Foul by Vlad Munteanu (Arminia Bielefeld).
- 29': Jermaine Jones (Schalke) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 29': Foul by Thorben Marx (Arminia Bielefeld).
- 29': Jermaine Jones (Schalke) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Attempt missed. Christian Pander (Schalke) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jefferson Farfán.
- 30': Artur Wichniarek (Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Halil Altintop (Schalke).
- 31': Artur Wichniarek (Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Foul by Levan Kobiashvili (Schalke).
- 32': Attempt saved. Thorben Marx (Arminia Bielefeld) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vlad Munteanu.
- 32': Attempt saved. Thorben Marx (Arminia Bielefeld) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 33': Foul by Robert Tesche (Arminia Bielefeld).
- 33': Marcelo Jose Bordon (Schalke) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 34': Offside, Arminia Bielefeld. Robert Tesche tries a through ball, but Artur Wichniarek is caught offside.
- 35': Foul by Thorben Marx (Arminia Bielefeld).
- 35': Levan Kobiashvili (Schalke) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Attempt missed. Christian Pander (Schalke) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 38': Attempt missed. Vlad Munteanu (Arminia Bielefeld) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a fast break.
- 40': Nico Herzig (Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 40': Foul by Kevin Kuranyi (Schalke).
- 42': Foul by Andre Mijatovic (Arminia Bielefeld).
- 42': Vicente Sanchez (Schalke) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Attempt missed. Jefferson Farfán (Schalke) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 44': Thorben Marx (Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 44': Foul by Kevin Kuranyi (Schalke).
- 45': Goal! Arminia Bielefeld 0, Schalke 1. Jefferson Farfán (Schalke) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Christian Pander with a cross.
- 45': Foul by Markus Schuler (Arminia Bielefeld).
- 45': Levan Kobiashvili (Schalke) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Markus Schuler (Arminia Bielefeld) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': First Half ends, Arminia Bielefeld 0, Schalke 1.
- 0': Second Half begins Arminia Bielefeld 0, Schalke 1.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Levan Kobiashvili (Schalke) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jefferson Farfán.
- 46': Kevin Kuranyi (Schalke) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Vicente Sanchez with a cross.
- 48': Foul by Vlad Munteanu (Arminia Bielefeld).
- 48': Jefferson Farfán (Schalke) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Robert Tesche (Arminia Bielefeld).
- 48': Levan Kobiashvili (Schalke) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 51': Offside, Arminia Bielefeld. Artur Wichniarek tries a through ball, but Christopher Katongo is caught offside.
- 52': Offside, Schalke. Jermaine Jones tries a through ball, but Vicente Sanchez is caught offside.
- 54': Corner, Schalke. Conceded by Markus Schuler.
- 54': Corner, Schalke. Conceded by Markus Bollmann.
- 55': Corner, Schalke. Conceded by Andre Mijatovic.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Halil Altintop (Schalke) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 55': Offside, Schalke. Jermaine Jones tries a through ball, but Kevin Kuranyi is caught offside.
- 56': Attempt missed. Artur Wichniarek (Arminia Bielefeld) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Robert Tesche with a through ball.
- 59': Foul by Andre Mijatovic (Arminia Bielefeld).
- 59': Kevin Kuranyi (Schalke) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Kevin Kuranyi (Schalke) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jefferson Farfán.
- 59': Corner, Schalke. Conceded by Nico Herzig.
- 60': Attempt missed. Marcelo Jose Bordon (Schalke) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Pander with a cross following a corner.
- 60': Attempt saved. Vlad Munteanu (Arminia Bielefeld) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Artur Wichniarek.
- 67': Foul by Nico Herzig (Arminia Bielefeld).
- 67': Kevin Kuranyi (Schalke) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Markus Bollmann (Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 67': Foul by Jefferson Farfán (Schalke).
- 68': Substitution, Arminia Bielefeld. Zlatko Janjic midfielder replaces Robert Tesche.
- 68': Zlatko Janjic (Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Levan Kobiashvili (Schalke).
- 69': Foul by Markus Schuler (Arminia Bielefeld).
- 69': Vicente Sanchez (Schalke) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Corner, Schalke. Conceded by Andre Mijatovic.
- 70': Corner, Schalke. Conceded by Markus Schuler.
- 73': Offside, Schalke. Levan Kobiashvili tries a through ball, but Kevin Kuranyi is caught offside.
- 73': Corner, Arminia Bielefeld. Conceded by Rafinha.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Artur Wichniarek (Arminia Bielefeld) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zlatko Janjic with a headed pass.
- 77': Foul by Thorben Marx (Arminia Bielefeld).
- 77': Rafinha (Schalke) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 78': Substitution, Schalke. Mladen Krstajic defender replaces Marcelo Jose Bordon.
- 78': Substitution, Arminia Bielefeld. Daniel Halfar midfielder replaces Vlad Munteanu.
- 79': Offside, Schalke. Manuel Neuer tries a through ball, but Halil Altintop is caught offside.
- 80': Daniel Halfar (Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 80': Foul by Rafinha (Schalke).
- 81': Markus Schuler (Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 81': Foul by Vicente Sanchez (Schalke).
- 82': Substitution, Arminia Bielefeld. Berat Sadik forward replaces Thorben Marx.
- 83': Attempt saved. Vicente Sanchez (Schalke) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin Kuranyi.
- 84': Substitution, Schalke. Ivan Rakitic midfielder replaces Vicente Sanchez.
- 85': Foul by Markus Bollmann (Arminia Bielefeld).
- 85': Kevin Kuranyi (Schalke) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85': Markus Bollmann (Arminia Bielefeld) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Foul by Nico Herzig (Arminia Bielefeld).
- 87': Jermaine Jones (Schalke) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 88': Rüdiger Kauf (Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 88': Foul by Halil Altintop (Schalke).
- 88': Attempt missed. Berat Sadik (Arminia Bielefeld) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Markus Schuler with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 89': Kevin Kuranyi (Schalke) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Levan Kobiashvili.
- 90': Offside, Schalke. Jefferson Farfán tries a through ball, but Jermaine Jones is caught offside.
- 90': Attempt missed. Andre Mijatovic (Arminia Bielefeld) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christopher Katongo with a cross.
- 90': Offside, Arminia Bielefeld. Dennis Eilhoff tries a through ball, but Andre Mijatovic is caught offside.
- 90': Substitution, Schalke. Orlando Engelaar midfielder replaces Jefferson Farfán.
- 90': Markus Schuler (Arminia Bielefeld) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 90': Foul by Rafinha (Schalke).
- 90': Rafinha (Schalke) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Goal! Arminia Bielefeld 0, Schalke 2. Kevin Kuranyi (Schalke) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jermaine Jones with a cross following a fast break.
- 90': Second Half ends, Arminia Bielefeld 0, Schalke 2.
- 0': Match ends, Arminia Bielefeld 0, Schalke 2.
Statistics
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16 | Fouls | 18 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
6 | Offsides | 5 |
7 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
5 | Saves | 3 |
62.6 | Possession | 37.4 |
16 | SHOTS | 12 |
5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
397 | Accurate Passes | 202 |
486 | Passes | 290 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
9 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
27 | Crosses | 24 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
62 | Long Balls | 47 |
44 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
12 | Tackles | 16 |
0.9 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
15 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
21 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: SchücoArena
Location: ,
Attendance: 27,300
Venue: SchücoArena
Location: ,
Attendance: 27,300
Line-Ups
Arminia Bielefeld
No. | Name |
---|---|
22 | Dennis Eilhoff (GK) |
4 | Nico Herzig |
16 | Andre Mijatovic |
2 | Markus Schuler ![]() |
6 | Markus Bollmann ![]() |
7 | Thorben Marx |
5 | Rüdiger Kauf |
18 | Artur Wichniarek |
10 | Christopher Katongo |
30 | Vlad Munteanu |
32 | Robert Tesche |
Schalke 04
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Manuel Neuer (GK) |
5 | Marcelo Bordon |
2 | Heiko Westermann |
24 | Christian Pander |
18 | Rafinha ![]() |
3 | Levan Kobiashvili |
13 | Jermaine Jones |
22 | Kevin Kuranyi |
19 | Halil Altintop |
27 | Vicente Sánchez |
17 | Jefferson Farfán |
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