Elite FA Cup Group Stage Match, Aberdeen vs. Werder Bremen (Wed Jun 09)


                             Aberdeen  |  Werder Bremen
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-3-1-2 A
                          Dan Haldane  |  Harry Kleinjan
                                       |
                         B_Friedel GK  |  GK J_Pavlenka
                       J_Knoxville DF  |  DF J_Zanetti
                          A_Ramsey DF  |  DF J_Ekstrand
                             Balde DF  |  DF F_Beijmo
                         G_McQueen DF  |  DF L_Augustinson
                         S_Pittman MF  |  MF F_Kainz
                         J_Shaddix MF  |  MF J_Ledley
                          T_Finder MF  |  MF P_Erras
                          G_Fofana MF  |  AM L_Bittencourt
                        M_Bombarda FW  |  FW E_Bergkamp
                      Hakim_Ziyech FW  |  FW E_Stranger
                                       |
                        A_Capivara SUB |  SUB T_Courtois
                          M_Pierce SUB |  SUB E_Henderson
                         K_Femenia SUB |  SUB Jose_Callejon
                        J_McArthur SUB |  SUB Calmac
                             D_Foe SUB |  SUB N_Kapinga

Referee: D_Skomina (Slovenia)


Min. 1  :(abn) J_Shaddix with the first time flick to Hakim_Ziyech
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by F_Beijmo
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Fofana lofts the ball in!
          ...  J_Zanetti clears the danger
Min. 1  :(wbn) F_Kainz with the towering header to E_Bergkamp
          ...  E_Bergkamp lobs B_Friedel!
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 6  :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  But J_Pavlenka punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 7  :(abn) J_Shaddix looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards Balde
          ...  Balde tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  J_Pavlenka moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 9  :(wbn) P_Erras is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  J_Zanetti latches onto the ball
          ...  J_Zanetti launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  B_Friedel saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 10 :(wbn) E_Stranger takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  E_Stranger drives the shot in!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Werder Bremen go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Aberdeen 0-1 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 11 :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech with electric pace
          ...  He eases past J_Ekstrand
          ...  J_Ekstrand reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 11 :(wbn) P_Erras pass splits open the defence and finds E_Bergkamp
          ...  E_Bergkamp uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  B_Friedel parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And B_Friedel recovers to save!!
Min. 12 :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on J_Pavlenka!
          ...  F_Kainz brings him down!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's off!!
Min. 13 :(abn) T_Finder plays in G_McQueen with a beautiful ball
          ...  G_McQueen with a little chip!
          ...  J_Pavlenka catches the ball
Min. 13 :(wbn) P_Erras plays a long ball to L_Bittencourt
          ...  L_Bittencourt has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  B_Friedel gathers it comfortably
Min. 14 :(abn) Curled in dangerously from S_Pittman to A_Ramsey
          ...  A_Ramsey hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  The shot slips through J_Pavlenka's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 17 :(abn) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech is through!
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech attempts to drive it home!
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 26 :(abn) M_Bombarda uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  M_Bombarda with a powerful diving header!
          ...  But J_Pavlenka parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 26 :(wbn) L_Augustinson with a first time pass
          ...  E_Stranger runs onto it!
          ...  E_Stranger launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  B_Friedel collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 30 :(abn) A_Ramsey spots S_Pittman who is in acres of space
          ...  S_Pittman with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  J_Pavlenka gets up well to catch that one
Min. 33 :(abn) T_Finder with a reverse pass to Hakim_Ziyech
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He kisses his shirt!!
          ...  He shows his love for the club!!
          ...  The fans cheer him and chant his name!!
          ...  Now they are back in the game!
          ...  Aberdeen 1-1 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 37 :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech with a flashy move
          ...  L_Augustinson with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  D_Skomina calls him for a talk
Min. 38 :(wbn) E_Bergkamp with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past A_Ramsey
          ...  E_Bergkamp controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  But B_Friedel stops that one easily
Min. 41 :(abn) J_Shaddix plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  M_Bombarda decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  M_Bombarda tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  It flies in!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!!
          ...  That's put Aberdeen in front!
          ...  Aberdeen 2-1 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 41 :(abn) Aberdeen's manager orders his side to play D
Min. 41 :(wbn) P_Erras plays in E_Bergkamp with a beautiful ball
          ...  E_Bergkamp launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 41 :(abn) G_Fofana moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Bombarda
          ...  L_Bittencourt fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Dan Haldane looks bemused that it wasn't more!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is well within shooting range!
          ...  Balde hits it hard
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  J_Pavlenka moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  J_Pavlenka tips it wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Ramsey floats the ball in!
          ...  J_Pavlenka makes the catch!
Min. 42 :(wbn) J_Zanetti cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to L_Bittencourt
          ...  G_Fofana clears with a diving header
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aberdeen 2-1 Werder Bremen

Min. 46 :(wbn) P_Erras plays the early ball across the box to find L_Bittencourt in space
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech beats him to the ball
Min. 47 :(abn) T_Finder with a probing through ball J_Knoxville
          ...  P_Erras with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 48 :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech jumps over J_Ekstrand's challenge
          ...  L_Augustinson with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 49 :(wbn) J_Zanetti turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Bergkamp
          ...  E_Bergkamp leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  But B_Friedel palms it behind
          ...  D_Skomina has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 53 :(abn) J_Pavlenka miss-kicks!
          ...  J_Shaddix is through!
          ...  J_Ledley rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
Min. 58 :(abn) J_Shaddix jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  Blocked by J_Ekstrand
Min. 58 :(wbn) P_Erras holds the ball up
          ...  He sees E_Bergkamp in space!
          ...  J_Knoxville slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 60 :(wbn) N_Kapinga takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace J_Ledley as FW
Min. 67 :(wbn) E_Stranger takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past Balde
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  But S_Pittman puts it in row Z!
Min. 75 :(abn) M_Pierce takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace G_McQueen as DF
Min. 75 :(abn) K_Femenia is coming on for S_Pittman and playing MF
Min. 75 :(abn) D_Foe is being brought on
          ...  M_Bombarda is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 77 :(abn) D_Foe takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  F_Beijmo looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 81 :(wbn) There's going to be a change
          ...  E_Henderson will come on for J_Ekstrand and play DF
Min. 81 :(abn) K_Femenia shoves N_Kapinga in the chest!!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  D_Skomina reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 83 :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  F_Beijmo wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(abn) T_Finder with the first time pass to Hakim_Ziyech
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from E_Bergkamp
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 89 :(abn) G_Fofana changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Foe
          ...  But J_Zanetti wins the ball
Min. 90 :(wbn) L_Augustinson kicks G_Fofana!
          ...  D_Skomina calls him over
          ...  D_Skomina tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 91 :(wbn) L_Bittencourt finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  Balde with a nasty foul
          ...  D_Skomina will want to speak to him
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance           : 114,343
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : Hakim_Ziyech (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Hakim_Ziyech (33), M_Bombarda (41)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Femenia (81), Balde (91)
Injured              : N/A
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player          : E_Stranger
Scorers              : E_Stranger (10)
Sent Off             : F_Kainz (12)
Booked               : L_Bittencourt (41), L_Augustinson (90)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Aberdeen     | Werder Bremen
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       9
Off target           :           3        |       2
On target            :           7        |       7
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          10        |       11
Key Tackles          :           4        |       8
Key Passes           :          10        |       10
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Final Score          : Aberdeen 2 - 1 Werder Bremen
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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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B_Friedel      GK  36   4   3   5  11 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
J_Knoxville    DF   3  32  11  10  11 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Ramsey       DF   2  32   9   7  31 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Balde          DF   3  31   7   8  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  18  18  23
G_McQueen      DF   2  29   1   8  30 |  78   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
S_Pittman      MF   3  10  32  12  40 |  78   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
J_Shaddix      MF   3  12  31  19  31 |  96   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
T_Finder       MF   3   7  31   8  23 |  96   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
G_Fofana       MF   1  18  30   7  21 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
M_Bombarda     FW   2   7   5  30  22 |  78   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
Hakim_Ziyech   FW   2   6   7  28  32 |  96   0   1   0   0   3   1   0   0   0  20   0  30
A_Capivara     GK  29   3   2   1  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pierce       DF   3  31   7   8  31 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Femenia      MF   3  30   9   7  32 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  18  18
J_McArthur     MF   3   7  30   8  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Foe          FW   2   5   7  24  31 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Werder Bremen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Pavlenka     GK  34   3   1   2  21 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
J_Zanetti      DF   1  33  12  10  41 |  96   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20   5
J_Ekstrand     DF   1  32  12   7  22 |  84   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
F_Beijmo       DF   3  30  13   8  22 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40 -20 -20
L_Augustinson  DF   2  30   7   6  23 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
F_Kainz        MF   3   6  30  15  33 |  12   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   0 -10
J_Ledley       MF   1   6  29  17  30 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Erras        MF   2  17  28   1  25 |  96   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
L_Bittencourt  AM   2   1  27  19  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
E_Bergkamp     FW   3  11   6  30  34 |  96   0   1   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0 -20  -5
E_Stranger     FW   2  10   8  30  20 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
T_Courtois     GK  29   1   2   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Henderson    DF   2  27   9   7  21 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jose_Callejon  MF   3   5  28   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Calmac         MF   2   7  27  10  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Kapinga      FW   3  10   9  25  42 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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