Two Spanish striker Raul Gonzalez and Fernando Llorente, performed brilliantly on the first leg of the Europa League opponents Schalke Athletic Bilao, Thursday (03/29/2012). Both had scored two goals. However, Bilbao who eventually won the match 4-2 thanks to goals from Oscar de Marcos and the additional Iker Muniain.
Shown in the cage, Schalke tried to suppress. Launched attack after attack from all sides. However, their efforts always fail to penetrate the defenses of Bilbao.
At the 20th minute, Schalke conceded it first. Oscar de Marcos penetration of the left side of Schalke's defense was able to send the ball to Andoni Iraola forward. He immediately cut the ball into the goal.
Goalkeeper Timo Hildebrand is less than perfect to catch the ball, which is then separated in the direction of Fernando Llorente. Without mercy, Llorente cheat the ball into the goal and the goal, despite intercepted Atsuto Uchida.
Concede, as raging Schalke. Only in two minutes, they were immediately able to equalize. Uchida's cross with a good cut and scored Raul Gonzalez, 1-1.
Schalke more eager to attack. In fact, in the 23rd minute, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar able to release the long-range shot against Bilbao, but was blocked by goalkeeper Gorka Iraizoz.
After that, Schalke continued to try to suppress. Several chances were created, but still failed to produce a goal. At the 32nd minute, Raul had another golden opportunity. Receiving feedback from Julian Draxler, he immediately cut the ball toward the goal Bilbao. However, Iraizoz able to block the ball.
Huntelaar kick in the 36th minute was also already led to the goal. However, one of Bilbao defender capable of kicking a ball, before approaching the goal line. Schalke made two more chances, but still failed, and the first half ended 1-1.
Into the second half, Schalke tried to keep pressing. Bilbao really had trouble, but they are also behind the attacks often endanger the Schalke defense.
At minute 51, Huntelaar found the net Bilbao. However, the goal was disallowed because he was in an offside position.
Five minutes later, Kyriakos Papadopoulos header only thin side of the Bilbao goal. A minute later, Schalke again get a chance. Getting feedback mature, Jefferson Farfan off a volley towards goal, but Iraizoz was able to block the ball kick.
However, in the 59th minute, unable to move slightly longer Iraizoz. Huntelaar bait drop Raul greeted first with his left foot kick, struck and Schalke took the lead 2-1.
At the 64th minute, Christian Fuchs long-range shot from outside the box to direct the ball into the top right corner Bilbao. However, Iraizoz capable dismissed. Raul who got the ball throw, kick him, but still a bit off the mark.
Schalke continued to attack. However, they are careless in the 73rd minute. Fernando Llorente Schalke hit back, after a corner kick the ball.
Bilbao 2-2 to notch back-confidence. In fact, they turn to dominate and scored two chances, but not produce a goal.
At the 81st minute, Bilbao even superior. Getting feedback distance, Markel Susaeta volleyed into the net. Schalke goalkeeper replacement, Mathias Schober, dismissed. However, immediately struck by the ball gag Oscar de Marcos. Christian Fuchs tried to block the ball, but already scored.
Schalke tried to catch up. However, Bilbao which is often harmful to the host's goal by turning attacks. In the 87th minute, Schalke had a chance. Huntelaar conduct long-range shot. Iraizoz failed driven ball, but only hit the goalpost.
Two minutes later, Raul got the chance. Unfortunately, the ball shot from close range was blocked by Iraizoz. At the last minute, Bilbao who have attacked it added a goal. Iker Muniain, who received a cross, with good eating and breaking goal Schalke. This goal became the cover and ensure that Bilbao won 4-2.
The lineup
Schalke: 34-Timo Hildebrand (33-Mathias Schober 46); 23-Christian Fuchs, 14-Kyriakos Papadopoulos, 32-Joel Matip, 22-Atsuto Uchida, 13-Jermaine Jones, 12-Marco Hoeger (10-Lewis Holtby 55) , 31-Julian Draxler (18-Jose Jurado 55), 7-Raul, 25-Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, 17-Jefferson Farfan.
Bilbao: 1-Gorka Iraizoz; 15-Andoni Iraola, 5-Fernando Amorebieta, 3-Jon Aurtenetxe (17-Inigo Perez 69), 24-Javi Martinez, 14-Markel Susaeta, 8-Ander Iturraspe, 21-Ander Herrera (28 Ibai Gomez, 46), 9-Fernando Llorente, 10-Oscar de Marcos, 19-Iker Muniain.
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