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final
Schalke 04
2:1 (1:0)
VfL Wolfsburg
Saturday 01.02.2014, 15:30 • Veltins-Arena (Gelsenkirchen) • Bundesliga
     
    This match was really exciting, Schalke could deal with the one man advantage only hard.
    The tempo was good enough, many shots and chances coloured the game.
    Schalke scored 3 points with this match, Wolfsburg failed to score any today. Final results:
    Schalke 04 – VfL Wolfsburg: 2-1!
    Thanks for attention!
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    Game over.
     
    90+3
    On the right side, Howedes got away but his shot was too wide.
     
    90+1
    Corner, and a header in the middle by Evseev, but it was high and slow.
     
    90+1
    Perisic had a crossball, corner is coming for visitors. 3 minutes additional time.
     
    90
    Last minute of normal time.
     
    89
    The last change today. Arnold is out, Trasch is in.
     
    89
    Offside by Schalke.
     
    87
    Two substitutions. Boateng out, Ayhan in, and in the mean time Knoche is out and Evseev is in.
     
    86
    Big but very high shot by Felipe Santana.
     
    85
    Corner flew from the left side, then Boateng got the ball on the right, fired from a sharp angle, Benaglio took it.
     
    84
    Kolasinac left the pitch, Hoogland arrived on his place.
     
    84
    Meyer was leading the ball, but fell off, no free kick.
     
    83
    It's expected that Wolfsburg will take much more risk to equalize, but open the door for the counter attacks.
     
    82
    The 6th seasongoal for Boateng.
     
    81
    Goal for Schalke 04! It was a lucky but deserved goal. BOATENG got the ball after two bounce in the middle. A superb pass came from Neustadter before. 2-1!
     
    81
    Farfan passed to Huntelaar but he was forced to trick himself to the left.
     
    80
    Rodriguez kicked it in, it bounced dangerously in the middle but no one reached it.
     
    80
    Annoying problems with the last passes. But now De Bruyn reached a corner on the left for Wolfsburg!
     
    79
    Perisic wanted to go through the defenders in the middle, but failed to do so, he was stuck.
    Commentary by

    Kármán Zoltán

    Goals & lineups
    Goals: 9. Santana, 81. Boateng – 65. Arnold

    Cards:   58. Obasi (S04), 72. Farfan (S04) – 7. Naldo (WOB), 30. Bruyne (WOB), 43. Ochs (WOB), 73. Knoche (WOB)   50. Caligiuri (WOB)

    Schalke 04: Fahrmann – Kolasinac, Matip, Felipe Santana, Höwedes – Neustadter, Boateng – Obasi, Meyer, Farfan – Huntelaar
    Subs: Hildebrand – Hoogland, Goretzka, Papadopoulos, Ayhan, Szalai, Avdijaj
    VfL Wolfsburg: Benaglio – Ochs, Naldo, Knoche, Rodriguez – Arnold, Luiz Gustavo – Caligiuri, De Bruyne, Perisic – Olic
    Subs: Grün – Schafer, Klose, Dost, Trasch, Malanda Adje, Evseev
    Referees: Stark, Salver