FC Twente 2-1 Schalke 04: result and report
Europa League · Wednesday 3 December 2008
Result
FC Twente 2-1 Schalke 04
Europa League · Wednesday 3 December 2008, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
FC Twente 2-1 Schalke 04: match report
FC Twente won against Schalke 04 2-1 in the Europa League on Wednesday 3 December 2008. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Rob Wielaert opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. FC Twente's goals came from Rob Wielaert (3') and Kenneth Dahl Jensen (55'). Schalke 04 scored through Gerald Asamoah (76').
Discipline: FC Twente received 3 yellow cards; Schalke 04 received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game FC Twente were 57th on 6 points from 4 and Schalke 04 40th on 8 points from 5. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Going into the match FC Twente's last five read L-W-W-L and Schalke 04's L-D-W-D-W.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Rob Wielaert
- 28'Yellow card · Wout Brama
- 55'Goal · Kenneth Dahl Jensen
- 62'Yellow card · Kenneth Dahl Jensen
- 76'Goal · Gerald Asamoah
- 77'Yellow card · Kevin Kuranyi
- 81'Yellow card · Sander Boschker
Team news
Schalke 04 expected line-up (4-3-3)
Manuel Neuer, Heiko Westermann, Marcelo Bordon, Tore André Flo, Jermaine Jones, Halil Altıntop, Orlando Engelaar, Fabian Ernst, Kevin Kuranyi, Jefferson Farfán