Abort Raul Valencia victory
Schalke striker Raul Gonzalez Valencia victory dispelled in the first leg of the Champions League last 16. Thanks to goals scored by former Real Madrid, Valencia had to settle for a 1-1 draw results when performed in front of thousands of supporters who packed the Estadio Mestalla on Wednesday (16 / 2) pm dawn.
Faced with this match, Valencia actually pocketed huge confidence. Provision to five wins from the last six foster children UNAI Emery makes it look so comfortable melakoni early minutes of the game.
In five minutes early, Valencia players were able to show dominance control of the ball better than Schalke. However, it does not mean the German Bundesliga club this be losing my mind to give the fight to the home team.
Through Jefferson Farfan, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, and Raul, Schalke are able to make several times the Valencia defender must work hard to turn off the movement of both.
But entering the 17th minute, the hosts managed to reap the benefits through goals scored by Roberto Soldado. Soldado goal originated from a cross supplied by Jeremy Mathieu. El Che was a left back and then thrusting the ball into the heart of the Schalke defense immediately greeted with a perfect volley by former Getafe player this. Valencia was superior.
After gaining the advantage, Valencia players increasingly look more aggressive to get more goals enhancements. The 30th minute, an opportunity was obtained by Soldado. Unfortunately, the ball is disundulnya still have not found the right target.
Three minutes later, Valencia also re-gain the opportunity through Aritz Aduriz. But then given the ball from Tino Costa terlelalu it still kicked off to the side Schalke goalkeeper only.
Schalke could also get a chance on five minutes ahead of halftime. The opportunity was obtained through Huntelaar. But the ball is released former AC Milan player also can not find the target perfectly.
While the extra time to enter the first half, Raul nearly evened the score at goal of Valencia. Unfortunately when it first linesman raised the flag of the off-side. Until the end of the first half, the score 1-0 for Valencia remain unchanged.
Further into the second half, Valencia started the threat through the action of Ever Banega. While Schalke also briefly threatened the home team through Raul. Unfortunately the opportunity was equally unable to fruition.
Raul finally able to make a host of public mourning was disappointed when the game entered the 64th minute. Goals scored by Raúl became the 14th of 26 games last face Valencia.
After a balanced position, Valencia and Schalke be appear more open. Although both teams had another opportunity but no one goal that can be created.
Entered injury time, Valencia could actually make a profit. Schalke defender Luke Schmitz get a red card from referee. However, so little time left for Valencia finally unable to score victory.
Composition Players
Valencia [4-3-3]: Guaita - Miguel, Navarro, R. Costa, Mathieu - Banega, Topal, T. Costa - Dominguez, Soldado, Aduriz
Schalke [4-4-1-1]: Neuer - Uchida, Hoewedes, Metzelder, Schmitz - Farfan, Kluge, Matip, Jurado - Raul, Huntelaar
