German Bundesliga

FT Wednesday, December 19, 2018
Bayer Leverkusen DDWWL 2
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Schalke 04 LDLWD 1
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B04202
S04101
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Match Report

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Haji Wright scores off Weston McKennie assist but Schalke 04 fall

Haji Wright's first Bundesliga goal, assisted by fellow American Weston McKennie, was not enough to save Schalke from a loss to Bayer Leverkusen.

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Team Stats

21
Fouls
16
4
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
4
1
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
3
45.4
Possession
54.6
8
SHOTS
18
5
ON GOAL
4
0.6
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
303
Accurate Passes
385
408
Passes
488
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
7
11
Crosses
21
0.3
Cross %
0.3
67
Long Balls
38
28
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
3
15
Effective Tackles
11
30
Tackles
20
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
15
Interceptions
18
40
Effective Clearances
9
40
Clearances
9

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

S04 · 4-4-2

  1. 1Ralf FährmannG
  2. 5Matija NastasicCD-L
  3. 26Salif SanéCD-R
  4. 24Bastian OczipkaLB
  5. 18Daniel CaligiuriRB
  6. 10Nabil BentalebCM-L
  7. 17Benjamin StambouliCM-R
  8. 25Amine HaritLM
  9. 28Alessandro SchöpfRM
  10. 40Haji WrightCF-L
  11. 2Weston McKennieCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 6Omar MascarellSUB
  2. 8Suat SerdarSUB
  3. 35Alexander NübelSUB
  4. 29NaldoSUB
  5. 15Ahmed KutucuSUB
  6. 22Steven SkrzybskiSUB
  7. 11Yevhen KonoplyankaSUB

B04 · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Lukas HradeckyG
  2. 6Aleksandar DragovicCD-L
  3. 4Jonathan TahCD-R
  4. 18WendellLB
  5. 23Mitchell WeiserRB
  6. 29Kai HavertzAM
  7. 15Julian BaumgartlingerLM
  8. 21Dominik KohrRM
  9. 13Lucas AlarioF
  10. 9Leon BaileyAM-L
  11. 38Karim BellarabiAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 28Ramazan ÖzcanSUB
  2. 20Charles AránguizSUB
  3. 5Sven BenderSUB
  4. 10Julian BrandtSUB
  5. 16Tin JedvajSUB
  6. 31Kevin VollandSUB
  7. 11Isaac Kiese ThelinSUB

Timeline

  1. 26' Goal! FC Schalke 04 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Aleksandar Dragovic (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  2. 27' VAR: Goal. Referee decision on field cancelled.
  3. 31' Amine Harit (FC Schalke 04) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 35' Goal! FC Schalke 04 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2. Lucas Alario (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wendell with a cross.
  5. 45'+2' Goal! FC Schalke 04 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2. Haji Wright (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Weston McKennie following a corner.
  6. 53' Benjamin Stambouli (FC Schalke 04) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 54' Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Steven Skrzybski replaces Haji Wright.
  8. 54' Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Suat Serdar replaces Nabil Bentaleb.
  9. 58' Suat Serdar (FC Schalke 04) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 60' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Tin Jedvaj replaces Aleksandar Dragovic because of an injury.
  11. 63' Karim Bellarabi (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 66' Julian Baumgartlinger (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 68' Lukás Hrádecky (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 70' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Kevin Volland replaces Lucas Alario.
  15. 71' Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Yevhen Konoplyanka replaces Alessandro Schöpf.
  16. 81' Weston McKennie (FC Schalke 04) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 89' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Sven Bender replaces Karim Bellarabi.
  18. 90'+2' Mitchell Weiser (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.

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