Welcome to the match between Schalke 04 and Mainz 05

1'

Alwin Schmidt sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Felix Blumenthal hoofed the ball clear.

2'

Johann Knepp fed the ball forward to Merten Steen, Emmerich Flater couldn't reach it.

Merten Steen tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Frank Pawlitzki.

3'

Bernd Samuel tried to sprint past Nico Regenbogen but Nico Regenbogen nicked the ball from the toes of Bernd Samuel.

5'

Merten Steen sent it long looking for Wolfram Metzger, Wolfram Metzger controlled the ball when bringing it down before Nicolaus Busch could cut it out.

Wolfram Metzger found a chance to score but he couldn't withstand Manuel Enns's pressure.

7'

Bernd Samuel looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Nico Regenbogen.

11'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Emmerich Flater.

12'

Elias Von knocked a lovely ball for Johann Knepp, the ball was picked up by Johann Knepp before Felix Blumenthal could cut it out.

Johann Knepp attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Bertram Schultes.

14'

Felix Blumenthal tried to use his skill to go past Elias Von but Elias Von block tackled Felix Blumenthal.

15'

Bernd Samuel tried to lift the ball forward but The ball bounced off Nico Regenbogen.

16'

Nicolaus Busch tried to take the ball past Merten Steen but Merten Steen succesfully won the ball from Nicolaus Busch.

17'

Bertram Schultes struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Elias Von wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

20'

Alwin Schmidt took the ball over the halfway line,Felix Blumenthal couldn't cut it.

Marzell Garb got above Heiner Von to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

But Marzell Garb put it wide ... It was a shocking miss.

21'

Bernd Samuel tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Emmerich Flater made a great interception.

22'

Alwin Schmidt knocked a lovely ball for Elias Von, Elias Von picked up on the ball before Bertram Schultes could reach it.

Elias Von tried to use his skill to go past Felix Blumenthal but Felix Blumenthal blocked Elias Von.

23'

Felix Blumenthal tried to sprint past Elias Von but Elias Von won the ball from Felix Blumenthal.

24'

Raimund Best tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Bertram Schultes approached too late to tackle him.

But it went over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

26'

Merten Steen played a perfect pass for Johann Knepp, Johann Knepp picked up on the ball before Frank Pawlitzki could intercept.

Johann Knepp moved the ball forward for Marzell Garb, Marzell Garb took it in his stride before Nicolaus Busch could reach it.

Marzell Garb made space for himself and struck the ball with fury. Heiner Von failed to charge down the shot.

Sigi Bader did well to parry it.

28'

Merten Steen tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Frank Pawlitzki cut it out.

29'

Nicolaus Busch passed the ball past Johann Knepp to Manuel Enns.

Manuel Enns tried a long range effort. Merten Steen failed to charge down the shot.

Wilhelm Martz had no chance to save it ... Vintage strike from Manuel Enns !!! GOAL!!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Schalke 04 1 - 0 Mainz 05

31'

Wolfram Metzger looked destined to score from long range but Felix Blumenthal blocked him.

32'

Nicolaus Busch tried to use his skill to go past Johann Knepp but failed.

34'

Merten Steen tried to twist past Nicolaus Busch but Nicolaus Busch won the ball from Merten Steen.

37'

Bernd Samuel attempted to feed the high ball but Nico Regenbogen coolly intercepted the pass.

39'

Frank Pawlitzki directed the ball to Nicolaus Busch, Nicolaus Busch trapped the ball nicely before Johann Knepp could reach it.

Block tackle from Merten Steen, easily dispossessing Nicolaus Busch before Nicolaus Busch attempted to pass the ball.

40'

Alwin Schmidt twisted past Felix Blumenthal.

Alwin Schmidt was pressed by Bertram Schultes but he evaded the challenge and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

But Alwin Schmidt put it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

41'

Alwin Schmidt tried his luck with a long range chip but Felix Blumenthal made the clearance.

42'

Merten Steen was shown a yellow card.

Raimund Best played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball struck Nico Regenbogen.

43'

Merten Steen could not stop a confident Nico Regenbogen going past him.

Johann Knepp went in with a successful block tackle on Nico Regenbogen before Nico Regenbogen attempted to deliver the ball.

44'

Johann Knepp played the ball into the area,Nicolaus Busch couldn't cut out the pass.

Marzell Garb won the ball in the air from Manuel Enns, then headed the ball upfield.

Raimund Best found a perfect spot and shot. Heiner Von approached too late to clear the danger.

Brilliantly saved by Sigi Bader!.

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46'

Arnold Pawlitzki swiftly put in the freekick. But it was well wide from Arnold Pawlitzki.

52'

Merten Steen made a good pass to Alwin Schmidt, Alwin Schmidt took possession of the ball before Felix Blumenthal could intercept.

Alwin Schmidt hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Bertram Schultes didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Sigi Bader watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a poor miss from Alwin Schmidt. He looked like he was short of match practice.

56'

Bertram Schultes received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Felix Blumenthal, Bertram Schultes took it in his stride before Elias Von could reach it.

Waldemar Breitbarth picked up Bertram Schultes's long ball, Alwin Schmidt couldn't reach it.

Waldemar Breitbarth made space for himself and struck the ball with fury. Arnold Pawlitzki couldn't reach it.

Waldemar Breitbarth put it horribly wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

57'

Felix Blumenthal directed the ball nicely to Emmerich Flater, Emmerich Flater took possession of the ball before Wolfram Metzger could reach it.

Emmerich Flater attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but the shot cannoned off Elias Von.

58'

Bertram Schultes delivered the ball to Felix Blumenthal, Elias Von couldn't cut it.

Felix Blumenthal tried to deliver a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Alwin Schmidt.

59'

Alwin Schmidt made a good pass to Elias Von, the ball was picked up by Elias Von before Felix Blumenthal could cut it out.

Elias Von delivered the ball in from wide, Bertram Schultes missed his interception.

Bernd Samuel won the ball in the air from Heiner Von, then nodded the ball forward.

Elias Von struck from a narrow angle but Manuel Enns removed the danger.

61'

Merten Steen tried to skip past the challenge of Frank Pawlitzki but Frank Pawlitzki blocked Merten Steen in a good, clean tackle.

64'

Alwin Schmidt made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Bertram Schultes.

65'

Felix Blumenthal hit a speculative long-range shot past Arnold Pawlitzki.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

67'

Emmerich Flater attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Raimund Best.

68'

Bernd Samuel fired in the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

69'

Alwin Schmidt jinked confidently past Manuel Enns.

Alwin Schmidt escaped from the challenge of Felix Blumenthal and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Alwin Schmidt ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

70'

Emmerich Flater tried to take the ball past Bernd Samuel but Bernd Samuel block tackled Emmerich Flater.

71'

Bertram Schultes skipped easily past the challenge of Elias Von.

Bertram Schultes crossed into the box from the wing, Alwin Schmidt couldn't reach it.

Alexis Bretz beat Arnold Pawlitzki to the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Wilhelm Martz blocked the shot.

72'

Bernd Samuel played a lovely ball for Maximilian Steinmann, Maximilian Steinmann took possession of the ball before Emmerich Flater could intercept.

Maximilian Steinmann delivered a float cross, Nico Regenbogen failed to reach the ball.

Heiner Von got to the ball ahead of Marzell Garb, then headed the ball to safety.

75'

Elias Von made a pass to Alwin Schmidt, Alwin Schmidt trapped the ball nicely before Felix Blumenthal could intercept.

Alwin Schmidt did his best to get the ball into the area but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Bertram Schultes.

78'

Marzell Garb fired off a long shot. Nico Regenbogen failed to charge down the shot.

But Marzell Garb scooped it well over the crossbar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

79'

Alwin Schmidt got past Felix Blumenthal with ease.

Alwin Schmidt took the ball past Bertram Schultes.

Alwin Schmidt delivered the ball in from wide, Felix Blumenthal failed to reach the ball.

Marzell Garb won the ball in the air from Heiner Von, then headed at goal.

Sigi Bader did well to tip it round the post.

80'

Wolfram Metzger went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

81'

Bertram Schultes evaded the challenge of Elias Von and hit the ball from long range.

Wilhelm Martz elected to fist the ball to safety.

84'

Maximilian Steinmann whipped in the freekick. But Maximilian Steinmann sent it far too high.

86'

Elias Von took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

88'

Arnold Pawlitzki got past Nico Regenbogen with ease.

Arnold Pawlitzki played it confidently past Emmerich Flater.

Arnold Pawlitzki found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Manuel Enns managed to block the shot.

89'

Felix Blumenthal executed a block tackle on Alwin Schmidt before Alwin Schmidt attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

91'

Merten Steen tried to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Frank Pawlitzki.

92'

Alwin Schmidt looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Arnold Pawlitzki got above Manuel Enns to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Sigi Bader turned the ball behind.

94'

Alwin Schmidt spotted Wolfram Metzger in the area and lobbed the ball in, Wolfram Metzger brought the ball down well before Felix Blumenthal could reach it.

Wolfram Metzger lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and took a shot. Heiner Von failed to charge down the shot.

Sigi Bader saved well and held the ball.

95'

Merten Steen darted past Frank Pawlitzki.

Merten Steen stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Nicolaus Busch.

End Match Schalke 04 1 - 0 Mainz 05