How to tell Schalke really aren't very good - they've gone and let Anderson score. I feel they should get some sort of prize for that one. Anyway, the Germans have been forced to press increasingly further forward and have now paid the price, Nani breaking down the left and laying back a lovely ball for the midfielder, who promptly fell over. Like Fernando Torres two weeks ago, however, the Brazilian got back up and tucked home a finish past Manuel Neuer, who didn't exactly cover himself in glory.
Manchester United Vs. Schalke 04, 2011 UEFA Champions League Semifinal: Quick Anderson Brace Makes It 4-1 United
How to tell that they're really, really not good? Two goals for Anderson! Again, it's a pass from the right that does it, Dimitar Berbatov blasting through the defence and followed up by Anderson. For some reason the defenders opt not to chase them down, leaving the Bulgarian to slide a simple square ball to Anderson, who is now on what would be a rather thoroughly mental hattrick. He has doubled his goal tally with the club in the span of the last five minutes
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