Elite FA Cup Group Match, Aberdeen vs. Newcastle (Wed Aug 09)


                             Aberdeen  |  Newcastle
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-4-2 A
                          Dan Haldane  |  Tony Glendinning
                                       |
                           M_Neuer GK  |  GK S_Handanovic
                             Balde DF  |  DF S_D_Gibson
                         G_McQueen DF  |  DF S_Logan
                       Daley_Blind DF  |  DF P_Kachu
                           M_Perin DF  |  DF K_Fasan
                           E_Petit MF  |  MF A_Karnak
                     S_Haksabanovi MF  |  MF Ru_B_Perry
                      B_Costacurta MF  |  MF B_Matuidi
                        D_Rocastle MF  |  MF S_Gordon
                         R_Bentley FW  |  FW A_Gray
                      Hakim_Ziyech FW  |  FW Geminiho
                                       |
                         R_Shaaban SUB |  SUB R_Elliot
                            Kamala SUB |  SUB C_Panucci
                        B_Charlton SUB |  SUB S_Lee
                          Valverde SUB |  SUB J_Cruyff
                        Ryan_Field SUB |  SUB B_McClair

Referee: B_Kuipers (Netherlands)


Min. 2  :(nwt) B_Matuidi retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  Geminiho latches onto the end of it
          ...  B_Costacurta with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
          ...  B_Kuipers warned him
Min. 2  :(nwt) A_Gray with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past Daley_Blind
          ...  M_Perin takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 3  :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech controls the ball with ease
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  B_Matuidi hits it out for a throw
Min. 9  :(abn) Daley_Blind has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past K_Fasan
          ...  He puts in Hakim_Ziyech!
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  S_Handanovic is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Aberdeen have snatched the lead!
          ...  Aberdeen 1-0 Newcastle ...
Min. 10 :(abn) Aberdeen restructured their strategy to D
Min. 12 :(nwt) Ru_B_Perry makes the tackle
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by M_Perin
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ru_B_Perry curls it into the box!
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech heads it away
Min. 13 :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech with a one-touch layoff to R_Bentley
          ...  Geminiho is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  B_Kuipers tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 14 :(nwt) S_Gordon brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Geminiho gets on the end of the pass
          ...  E_Petit rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 14 :(abn) The ball rolls free!
          ...  R_Bentley takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  A_Karnak leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That s a bad foul!!
          ...  B_Kuipers calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  Tony Glendinning looks relieved
Min. 19 :(nwt) Ru_B_Perry slides it through the middle to Geminiho
          ...  Good sliding challenge from G_McQueen
Min. 21 :(abn) R_Bentley knocks the ball past the lunge of P_Kachu
          ...  R_Bentley with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 21 :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech flicks it over P_Kachu and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  A_Karnak with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It s in a very dangerous position!
          ...  R_Bentley hits it hard
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Runs off and slides on his knees!!
          ...  The fans go wild!
          ...  Aberdeen 2-0 Newcastle ...
Min. 24 :(abn) E_Petit retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  D_Rocastle latches onto the end of it
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  P_Kachu hits it out for a throw
Min. 27 :(nwt) S_D_Gibson breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on M_Neuer!
          ...  B_Costacurta brings him down!
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  B_Kuipers calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 29 :(abn) R_Bentley takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  Ru_B_Perry with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! or f$k OFF!! cant make it out
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 30 :(abn) E_Petit has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  S_Logan slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 31 :(nwt) Geminiho beats Daley_Blind
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Geminiho hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  M_Neuer with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 34 :(nwt) A_Gray jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  A_Gray controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  M_Neuer with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 41 :(abn) D_Rocastle back heels to find Hakim_Ziyech in space
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech tries to chip the ball over S_Handanovic!
          ...  S_Handanovic gets his fingertips to it
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(nwt) S_Gordon looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  A_Gray receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  A_Gray tries the shot !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aberdeen 2-0 Newcastle

Min. 47 :(abn) E_Petit brings it under control
          ...  He takes on S_Logan
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in D_Rocastle!
          ...  D_Rocastle has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  S_Handanovic can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  S_Handanovic has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 47 :(abn) R_Bentley finds himself in a good position
          ...  Geminiho had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 56 :(nwt) Geminiho sprints past the defender
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from Geminiho !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Kachu plays it into the danger area!
          ...  M_Neuer comes out and claims it!
Min. 56 :(abn) M_Perin with a reverse pass to D_Rocastle
          ...  P_Kachu with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
Min. 60 :(abn) Balde with a slide rule pass to R_Bentley
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  K_Fasan hits it out for a throw
Min. 62 :(abn) E_Petit with a one-touch layoff to R_Bentley
          ...  S_Gordon tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Haksabanovi curls it into the box!
          ...  G_McQueen with the shot!
          ...  But S_Handanovic makes an easy save
Min. 64 :(abn) S_Haksabanovi squares it to R_Bentley
          ...  R_Bentley with a thundering drive!
          ...  It s going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  S_Handanovic looks relieved there!
Min. 65 :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech with electric pace
          ...  He eases past K_Fasan
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Costacurta chips the ball into the area!
          ...  S_D_Gibson wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 66 :(nwt) Ru_B_Perry runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of A_Gray
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  D_Rocastle forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Karnak floats the ball in!
          ...  Ru_B_Perry gets on the end of it
          ...  M_Neuer tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ru_B_Perry curls it into the box!
          ...  S_Logan gets a shot in
          ...  But M_Neuer comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 68 :(nwt) Ru_B_Perry with the dribble
          ...  The ball hits Hakim_Ziyech in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 69 :(nwt) P_Kachu flicks it over Balde's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  P_Kachu with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  M_Neuer has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  M_Neuer reacts well to save!!!
Min. 70 :(nwt) B_Matuidi with an intelligent ball to Geminiho
          ...  E_Petit rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
Min. 70 :(abn) Balde runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Bentley
          ...  P_Kachu rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  B_Kuipers called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 75 :(abn) Kamala replaces Balde to play as a DF
Min. 75 :(abn) B_Charlton will replace the useless S_Haksabanovi and will play MF
Min. 75 :(abn) Up goes the substitution board - Valverde on for B_Costacurta as a MF
Min. 75 :(abn) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Ryan_Field will come on for R_Bentley and play FW
Min. 76 :(abn) Daley_Blind plays a long ball to Ryan_Field
          ...  Ryan_Field throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 77 :(nwt) K_Fasan holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Gray
          ...  Valverde slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 77 :(abn) Valverde with a reverse pass to Ryan_Field
          ...  A_Karnak fouls badly
          ...  What a stupid booking that was
          ...  That s his second of the game !
          ...  He heads of towards the changing rooms
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  B_Charlton floats it forward
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech latches onto the end of it
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  S_Handanovic parries it
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Charlton chips the ball into the area!
          ...  Ryan_Field gets on the end of it
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a well worked goal!
          ...  Aberdeen 3-0 Newcastle ...
Min. 78 :(abn) E_Petit brings it under control
          ...  He takes on P_Kachu
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Ryan_Field!
          ...  Ryan_Field attempts a chip!
          ...  S_Handanovic with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 80 :(nwt) C_Panucci replaces an unhappy P_Kachu and will play as a DF
Min. 80 :(nwt) J_Cruyff will come on for Ru_B_Perry and play MF
Min. 80 :(nwt) S_Lee is ready to come on to replace C_Panucci
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 82 :(nwt) B_McClair will replace Geminiho and play FW
Min. 84 :(nwt) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  J_Cruyff is through!
          ...  A powerful header from J_Cruyff !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  M_Neuer won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(abn) E_Petit fires over a low cross to Ryan_Field
          ...  A skilful effort from Ryan_Field !
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 90 :(nwt) J_Cruyff lashes out at D_Rocastle
          ...  That was disgraceful!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's off!!
Min. 91 :(abn) B_Charlton with a precise pass to Hakim_Ziyech
          ...  S_Lee with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Aberdeen players
          ...  B_Kuipers lectures him

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance           : 125,773
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : Hakim_Ziyech (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Hakim_Ziyech (9), R_Bentley (21), Ryan_Field (77)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Costacurta (27)
Injured              : N/A
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : S_Gordon
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : A_Karnak (77), J_Cruyff (90)
Booked               : Ru_B_Perry (29), Geminiho (47)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Aberdeen     |   Newcastle
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       8
Off target           :           6        |       3
On target            :           7        |       5
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       2
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :           8        |       12
Key Tackles          :           6        |       5
Key Passes           :          16        |       6
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Final Score          : Aberdeen 3 - 0 Newcastle
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Player Statistics - Aberdeen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Neuer        GK  32   2   5   5  31 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
Balde          DF   3  34   7   8  22 |  78   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
G_McQueen      DF   2  32   1   8  30 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
Daley_Blind    DF   3  30  11   7  12 |  95   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
M_Perin        DF   3  27   8   9  32 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20  20
E_Petit        MF   1   3  31   2  26 |  95   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
S_Haksabanovi  MF   1   3  30   3  24 |  78   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Costacurta   MF   2   6  29   7  32 |  78   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
D_Rocastle     MF   2   5  29   4  34 |  95   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
R_Bentley      FW   3   9   9  31  21 |  78   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
Hakim_Ziyech   FW   2   6   7  28  32 |  95   0   2   1   0   4   1   0   0   0  40  10  35
R_Shaaban      GK  29   5   4   4  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kamala         DF   3  28   7  10  21 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
B_Charlton     MF   1   8  28   9  30 |  17   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Valverde       MF   3   9  27   8  43 |  17   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30  20
Ryan_Field     FW   1   9   9  25  43 |  17   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  30

Player Statistics - Newcastle
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Handanovic   GK  30   2   3   1  31 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
S_D_Gibson     DF   1  30  12   8  12 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Logan        DF   2  30  11   5  20 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
P_Kachu        DF   3  29  12  10  31 |  83   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
K_Fasan        DF   3  29  11   7  13 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Karnak       MF   3   5  29  15  31 |  80   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
Ru_B_Perry     MF   2   8  27  19  21 |  83   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  18   3
B_Matuidi      MF   1   7  27  17  21 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
S_Gordon       MF   2   7  27  10  21 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
A_Gray         FW   3   7  10  30  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Geminiho       FW   3  10  11  29  31 |  85   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0 -22 -22 -17
R_Elliot       GK  29   2   3   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Panucci      DF   3  32  11   5  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Lee          DF   2  28   9   4  28 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
J_Cruyff       MF   2  10  26  18  21 |  10   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
B_McClair      FW   1   5   9  31  13 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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