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Season 25 Archive: Elite League, Week 20
Benfica 0 - 0 Bayern Munich
Elite League Match, Benfica vs. Bayern Munich (Mon Feb 26)
Benfica | Bayern Munich
4-5-1 E | 3-5-2 E
Steven Theobald | Scott Matthews
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F_Foster GK | GK D_Anderson
T_Adams DF | DF J_Charlton
C_Thomson DF | DF M_Tudgay
Yann_M_Vila DF | DF C_Azpilicueta
M_Zeffane DF | MF Douglas_Costa
Zheng_Zhi MF | MF M_Ozil
P_Do_Shaw MF | MF L_Carsley
J_Wilshere MF | MF Nuri_Sahin
J_Bolm MF | MF R_Nainggolan
E_Spence MF | FW Messi
Nathan_Dyer FW | FW Sheringham
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Z_Alomerovic SUB | SUB A_Hugo
S_Mannaerts SUB | SUB D_Santon
J_Plasil SUB | SUB W_Sneijder
S_Nakamoto SUB | SUB T_Motta
A_Bagsy SUB | SUB Stan_Matthews
Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)
Min. 2 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer with a burst of pace
... J_Charlton with a nasty foul
... FREE KICK
... Just inside there own half
... P_Do_Shaw knocks it forward
... Nathan_Dyer gets on the end of it
... Nathan_Dyer with the 40 yard drive !
... But D_Anderson makes a fine save
Min. 3 :(bnm) Messi turns on a sixpence
... M_Zeffane wins it well
... Perfectly timed!
Min. 5 :(bfa) E_Spence with a simple pass to J_Wilshere
... J_Wilshere with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... D_Anderson with a great save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 9 :(bfa) J_Bolm unselfishly lays the ball back to Yann_M_Vila
... Nuri_Sahin gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 10 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw finds Nathan_Dyer with a perfectly weighted pass
... Nathan_Dyer with a thundering volley!
... But D_Anderson tips it behind
... M_Stadio has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 11 :(bnm) Nuri_Sahin looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to C_Azpilicueta
... C_Azpilicueta with a blistering shot !
... It hits the outside of the post
... And spins wide
Min. 11 :(bnm) L_Carsley looks injured. He's coming off
... Lets hope it's not serious
Min. 11 :(bnm) W_Sneijder is going to be brought on
... L_Carsley is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 12 :(bfa) J_Wilshere takes advantage of a mistake by J_Charlton
... Can he make them pay?
... J_Wilshere with a powerful diving header!
... D_Anderson blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 13 :(bfa) E_Spence takes possession
... He's got no outlet
... He decides to go alone
... E_Spence sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... Over the bar
Min. 14 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw brings it under control
... He takes on C_Azpilicueta
... He gets past him!
... He puts in C_Thomson!
... C_Thomson with the cheeky shot!
... But D_Anderson punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 16 :(bfa) T_Adams is taking a throw in
... He takes a couple of strides back
... He throws the ball to Zheng_Zhi
... Zheng_Zhi sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... But D_Anderson punches it away
... That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 16 :(bnm) M_Ozil is taking a throw in
... He sees a man in space!
... He throws it to Messi
... Messi has a go!
... But he somehow misses
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 17 :(bfa) E_Spence moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer hits a great drive!
... D_Anderson won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 18 :(bnm) Messi sidesteps his marker
... He runs forward now
... Nathan_Dyer with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... M_Stadio lectures him
Min. 19 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw with a flicked pass to Nathan_Dyer
... Intercepted by J_Charlton
Min. 19 :(bnm) C_Azpilicueta runs at Zheng_Zhi
... The defender slips and falls over
... C_Thomson with the block
Min. 20 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi finds Nathan_Dyer with a ball over the defence
... Nathan_Dyer with the side footed shot!
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 21 :(bnm) M_Tudgay puts in Messi
... Messi tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... But F_Foster is equal to it
Min. 27 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila sidesteps M_Tudgay
... He showed great skill there
... But he loses control of it
... M_Ozil takes possession
Min. 28 :(bnm) W_Sneijder with a real burst of pace
... He shows the defender a clean set of heals
... The cross hits W_Sneijder on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... But F_Foster palms it behind
... M_Stadio has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 37 :(bnm) Sheringham with electric pace
... He eases past C_Thomson
... Sheringham with the 40 yard drive !
... F_Foster can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... F_Foster makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 38 :(bfa) J_Wilshere has found himself in space
... He looks up for his team mates
... He swings the ball in
... Nathan_Dyer gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Nathan_Dyer with a thundering shot!
... But D_Anderson makes a comfortable save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 41 :(bfa) J_Wilshere flicks the ball through
... J_Bolm runs onto it!
... Douglas_Costa tackles cleanly
... The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
... He's warned for that one
... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
... FREE KICK
... J_Bolm floats it forward
... P_Do_Shaw latches onto the end of it
... A well-placed shot from P_Do_Shaw !
... D_Anderson falls over
... He recovers to tip it onto the post!
... But it hits his back!
... And goes wide!!
... D_Anderson looks relieved!!
... CORNER!
... E_Spence curls it into the box!
... P_Do_Shaw tries to place the shot!
... D_Anderson narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 42 :(bnm) Nuri_Sahin brings the ball into the opposing area
... Nuri_Sahin heads the ball towards goal !
... But F_Foster just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(bnm) Douglas_Costa beats M_Zeffane
... He muscled him off the ball
... Douglas_Costa chases it through, he must score !
... F_Foster just watches float over the bar!
Min. 45 :(bfa) J_Wilshere is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to E_Spence
... E_Spence tries to beat D_Anderson from outside the area!
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 0-0 Bayern Munich
Min. 47 :(bnm) W_Sneijder plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... W_Sneijder drives it towards goal !
... He miskicks the ball
... He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 48 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi beats M_Ozil
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves M_Stadio
... Zheng_Zhi gets up high for the header !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... D_Anderson dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had D_Anderson beaten!
... CORNER!
... Zheng_Zhi swings it in!
... M_Zeffane gets to it!
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by J_Bolm
... D_Anderson jumps well to claim it!
Min. 49 :(bnm) Messi picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
... Messi with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... Wide of goal
Min. 52 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw beats his marker
... But he loses control of it
... J_Charlton belts it clear
Min. 52 :(bnm) Douglas_Costa leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to Messi
... Messi keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... F_Foster saves, but he fumbles
... But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 54 :(bfa) T_Adams 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!
... His team mate plays the through ball for him!
... A powerful shot by T_Adams !
... D_Anderson tips it round the post
... Good save
... Corner not given!!
Min. 55 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw hits in a shot!
... It hits the defender
... J_Bolm collects the loose ball!
... J_Bolm with the cheeky shot!
... Looks like it should be D_Anderson's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... D_Anderson looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... CORNER!
... J_Bolm floats the ball in!
... D_Anderson jumps well to claim it!
Min. 57 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw curls the ball out wide to M_Zeffane
... M_Zeffane launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... D_Anderson with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 59 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi takes possession on the halfway line
... He runs forward with the ball
... He skips past the challenges
... Zheng_Zhi has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... But D_Anderson tips it behind
... M_Stadio has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 60 :(bnm) D_Santon is being brought on
... M_Tudgay is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 60 :(bfa) T_Adams with the dribble
... He uses his pace to get free
... D_Santon fouls badly
... That looked malicious
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 62 :(bnm) Messi takes advantage of a bad back pass from T_Adams
... J_Wilshere with the lunge!!
... And the whistle goes, that's a foul
... M_Stadio warned him
... FREE KICK
... Just past the halfway line
... M_Ozil plays it short to Sheringham
... A delicate header from Sheringham !
... F_Foster makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 66 :(bfa) J_Bolm cut's in on the inside of the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Yann_M_Vila
... Yann_M_Vila sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... D_Anderson makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 68 :(bnm) Messi sidesteps T_Adams
... He was too quick for his marker
... But C_Thomson wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 69 :(bfa) T_Adams knocks it past R_Nainggolan and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... J_Charlton tackles cleanly
Min. 70 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw gets to the by line and finds J_Bolm with a beautiful cross
... J_Bolm tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... The fans get off there seats!
... D_Anderson plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 72 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer brings the ball into the opposing area
... Nathan_Dyer fires the shot in!
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 76 :(bfa) S_Mannaerts replaces an unhappy T_Adams and will play as a DF
Min. 76 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer has space to run with the ball
... Nathan_Dyer with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... It's way wide
... The Bayern Munich fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 76 :(bnm) Messi skips the challenge from C_Thomson
... J_Wilshere with a bad challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 77 :(bfa) J_Plasil is being brought on
... J_Wilshere is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 77 :(bnm) R_Nainggolan with a probing pass to Sheringham
... S_Mannaerts with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 78 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto replaces E_Spence to play as a MF
Min. 79 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw takes advantage of a mistake by R_Nainggolan
... He runs towards goal
... Excellent sliding challenge by J_Charlton
... He timed it well
Min. 79 :(bnm) Nuri_Sahin nutmegs M_Zeffane
... Nuri_Sahin with a little chip!
... But F_Foster pulls out a save of the game
Min. 80 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... Zheng_Zhi latches onto the ball
... Zheng_Zhi with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... But D_Anderson is equal to it
Min. 82 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw curls the ball out wide to Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into D_Anderson's arms
... Unlucky
Min. 83 :(bfa) J_Bolm with a precise pass to C_Thomson
... C_Thomson with a powerful header !
... But D_Anderson punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that D_Anderson got a touch
Min. 83 :(bnm) M_Ozil slides the ball across to Messi
... Messi flings a shot at goal !
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... M_Ozil curls it into the box!
... R_Nainggolan gets his head on it
... F_Foster just watches float over the bar!
Min. 84 :(bnm) Douglas_Costa kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... C_Azpilicueta gets on the end of the pass
... A thundering drive by C_Azpilicueta !
... It hits the outside of the post
... And goes out
Min. 85 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto finds his way through
... They tried to play the offside trap
... S_Nakamoto with the goal bound shot!
... He has put it wide!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bnm) Nuri_Sahin with a smart pass to Sheringham
... Sheringham controls the ball well!
... He hits the shot towards goal!
... F_Foster with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 89 :(bfa) J_Bolm back heels to find C_Thomson in space
... A great volley from C_Thomson !
... But D_Anderson smothers the ball.
Min. 91 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to J_Plasil
... J_Plasil with the punt towards goal!
... D_Anderson watches it sail safely wide!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Estadio da Luz
Attendance : 131,000
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : P_Do_Shaw
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : J_Wilshere (76), S_Mannaerts (77)
Injured : N/A
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Bayern Munich Match Info
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Best player : D_Anderson (Man of the Match)
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : D_Santon (60)
Injured : L_Carsley (11)
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Match Statistics
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Benfica | Bayern Munich
Attempts on Goal : 29 | 16
Off target : 12 | 9
On target : 17 | 7
Possession : 64 | 36
Corners : 4 | 1
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 2
Fouls : 12 | 6
Key Tackles : 3 | 6
Key Passes : 20 | 8
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Final Score : Benfica 0 - 0 Bayern Munich
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Player Statistics - Benfica
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Foster GK 39 2 4 4 16 | 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 0
T_Adams DF 2 32 8 7 22 | 80 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
C_Thomson DF 2 31 12 6 25 | 95 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 80 0 15
Yann_M_Vila DF 2 30 14 8 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
M_Zeffane DF 1 28 9 7 31 | 95 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 0 6
Zheng_Zhi MF 1 9 30 8 42 | 95 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 16
P_Do_Shaw MF 2 9 30 9 25 | 95 0 0 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 70 10
J_Wilshere MF 2 19 29 12 19 | 81 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 28 8
J_Bolm MF 2 11 28 13 32 | 95 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 40 6
E_Spence MF 2 9 28 9 40 | 82 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 2
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 7 11 28 31 | 95 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 10 20
Z_Alomerovic GK 28 1 1 1 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Mannaerts DF 2 27 9 5 12 | 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2
J_Plasil MF 1 7 30 10 19 | 14 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
S_Nakamoto MF 3 4 26 16 32 | 13 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
A_Bagsy FW 1 8 5 27 15 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Bayern Munich
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Anderson GK 39 4 1 5 19 | 95 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 135 0 0 0
J_Charlton DF 2 36 14 8 18 | 95 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 120 0 0
M_Tudgay DF 2 33 6 8 32 | 64 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
C_Azpilicueta DF 2 32 10 9 13 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Douglas_Costa MF 2 8 30 11 42 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1
M_Ozil MF 2 8 30 7 18 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0
L_Carsley MF 2 5 29 11 40 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuri_Sahin MF 1 8 29 9 19 | 95 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 20 10
R_Nainggolan MF 1 7 28 5 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
Messi FW 1 9 8 32 18 | 95 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
Sheringham FW 2 6 8 29 21 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
A_Hugo GK 27 2 3 1 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Santon DF 2 29 11 6 24 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2
W_Sneijder MF 2 8 31 9 23 | 84 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
T_Motta MF 1 9 26 4 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stan_Matthews FW 1 8 5 33 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Benfica | Bayern Munich
4-5-1 E | 3-5-2 E
Steven Theobald | Scott Matthews
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F_Foster GK | GK D_Anderson
T_Adams DF | DF J_Charlton
C_Thomson DF | DF M_Tudgay
Yann_M_Vila DF | DF C_Azpilicueta
M_Zeffane DF | MF Douglas_Costa
Zheng_Zhi MF | MF M_Ozil
P_Do_Shaw MF | MF L_Carsley
J_Wilshere MF | MF Nuri_Sahin
J_Bolm MF | MF R_Nainggolan
E_Spence MF | FW Messi
Nathan_Dyer FW | FW Sheringham
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Z_Alomerovic SUB | SUB A_Hugo
S_Mannaerts SUB | SUB D_Santon
J_Plasil SUB | SUB W_Sneijder
S_Nakamoto SUB | SUB T_Motta
A_Bagsy SUB | SUB Stan_Matthews
Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)
Min. 2 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer with a burst of pace
... J_Charlton with a nasty foul
... FREE KICK
... Just inside there own half
... P_Do_Shaw knocks it forward
... Nathan_Dyer gets on the end of it
... Nathan_Dyer with the 40 yard drive !
... But D_Anderson makes a fine save
Min. 3 :(bnm) Messi turns on a sixpence
... M_Zeffane wins it well
... Perfectly timed!
Min. 5 :(bfa) E_Spence with a simple pass to J_Wilshere
... J_Wilshere with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... D_Anderson with a great save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 9 :(bfa) J_Bolm unselfishly lays the ball back to Yann_M_Vila
... Nuri_Sahin gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 10 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw finds Nathan_Dyer with a perfectly weighted pass
... Nathan_Dyer with a thundering volley!
... But D_Anderson tips it behind
... M_Stadio has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 11 :(bnm) Nuri_Sahin looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to C_Azpilicueta
... C_Azpilicueta with a blistering shot !
... It hits the outside of the post
... And spins wide
Min. 11 :(bnm) L_Carsley looks injured. He's coming off
... Lets hope it's not serious
Min. 11 :(bnm) W_Sneijder is going to be brought on
... L_Carsley is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 12 :(bfa) J_Wilshere takes advantage of a mistake by J_Charlton
... Can he make them pay?
... J_Wilshere with a powerful diving header!
... D_Anderson blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 13 :(bfa) E_Spence takes possession
... He's got no outlet
... He decides to go alone
... E_Spence sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... Over the bar
Min. 14 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw brings it under control
... He takes on C_Azpilicueta
... He gets past him!
... He puts in C_Thomson!
... C_Thomson with the cheeky shot!
... But D_Anderson punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 16 :(bfa) T_Adams is taking a throw in
... He takes a couple of strides back
... He throws the ball to Zheng_Zhi
... Zheng_Zhi sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... But D_Anderson punches it away
... That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 16 :(bnm) M_Ozil is taking a throw in
... He sees a man in space!
... He throws it to Messi
... Messi has a go!
... But he somehow misses
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 17 :(bfa) E_Spence moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer hits a great drive!
... D_Anderson won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 18 :(bnm) Messi sidesteps his marker
... He runs forward now
... Nathan_Dyer with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... M_Stadio lectures him
Min. 19 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw with a flicked pass to Nathan_Dyer
... Intercepted by J_Charlton
Min. 19 :(bnm) C_Azpilicueta runs at Zheng_Zhi
... The defender slips and falls over
... C_Thomson with the block
Min. 20 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi finds Nathan_Dyer with a ball over the defence
... Nathan_Dyer with the side footed shot!
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 21 :(bnm) M_Tudgay puts in Messi
... Messi tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... But F_Foster is equal to it
Min. 27 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila sidesteps M_Tudgay
... He showed great skill there
... But he loses control of it
... M_Ozil takes possession
Min. 28 :(bnm) W_Sneijder with a real burst of pace
... He shows the defender a clean set of heals
... The cross hits W_Sneijder on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... But F_Foster palms it behind
... M_Stadio has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 37 :(bnm) Sheringham with electric pace
... He eases past C_Thomson
... Sheringham with the 40 yard drive !
... F_Foster can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... F_Foster makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 38 :(bfa) J_Wilshere has found himself in space
... He looks up for his team mates
... He swings the ball in
... Nathan_Dyer gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Nathan_Dyer with a thundering shot!
... But D_Anderson makes a comfortable save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 41 :(bfa) J_Wilshere flicks the ball through
... J_Bolm runs onto it!
... Douglas_Costa tackles cleanly
... The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
... He's warned for that one
... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
... FREE KICK
... J_Bolm floats it forward
... P_Do_Shaw latches onto the end of it
... A well-placed shot from P_Do_Shaw !
... D_Anderson falls over
... He recovers to tip it onto the post!
... But it hits his back!
... And goes wide!!
... D_Anderson looks relieved!!
... CORNER!
... E_Spence curls it into the box!
... P_Do_Shaw tries to place the shot!
... D_Anderson narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 42 :(bnm) Nuri_Sahin brings the ball into the opposing area
... Nuri_Sahin heads the ball towards goal !
... But F_Foster just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(bnm) Douglas_Costa beats M_Zeffane
... He muscled him off the ball
... Douglas_Costa chases it through, he must score !
... F_Foster just watches float over the bar!
Min. 45 :(bfa) J_Wilshere is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to E_Spence
... E_Spence tries to beat D_Anderson from outside the area!
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 0-0 Bayern Munich
Min. 47 :(bnm) W_Sneijder plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... W_Sneijder drives it towards goal !
... He miskicks the ball
... He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 48 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi beats M_Ozil
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves M_Stadio
... Zheng_Zhi gets up high for the header !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... D_Anderson dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had D_Anderson beaten!
... CORNER!
... Zheng_Zhi swings it in!
... M_Zeffane gets to it!
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by J_Bolm
... D_Anderson jumps well to claim it!
Min. 49 :(bnm) Messi picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
... Messi with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... Wide of goal
Min. 52 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw beats his marker
... But he loses control of it
... J_Charlton belts it clear
Min. 52 :(bnm) Douglas_Costa leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to Messi
... Messi keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... F_Foster saves, but he fumbles
... But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 54 :(bfa) T_Adams 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!
... His team mate plays the through ball for him!
... A powerful shot by T_Adams !
... D_Anderson tips it round the post
... Good save
... Corner not given!!
Min. 55 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw hits in a shot!
... It hits the defender
... J_Bolm collects the loose ball!
... J_Bolm with the cheeky shot!
... Looks like it should be D_Anderson's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... D_Anderson looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... CORNER!
... J_Bolm floats the ball in!
... D_Anderson jumps well to claim it!
Min. 57 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw curls the ball out wide to M_Zeffane
... M_Zeffane launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... D_Anderson with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 59 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi takes possession on the halfway line
... He runs forward with the ball
... He skips past the challenges
... Zheng_Zhi has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... But D_Anderson tips it behind
... M_Stadio has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 60 :(bnm) D_Santon is being brought on
... M_Tudgay is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 60 :(bfa) T_Adams with the dribble
... He uses his pace to get free
... D_Santon fouls badly
... That looked malicious
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 62 :(bnm) Messi takes advantage of a bad back pass from T_Adams
... J_Wilshere with the lunge!!
... And the whistle goes, that's a foul
... M_Stadio warned him
... FREE KICK
... Just past the halfway line
... M_Ozil plays it short to Sheringham
... A delicate header from Sheringham !
... F_Foster makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 66 :(bfa) J_Bolm cut's in on the inside of the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Yann_M_Vila
... Yann_M_Vila sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... D_Anderson makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 68 :(bnm) Messi sidesteps T_Adams
... He was too quick for his marker
... But C_Thomson wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 69 :(bfa) T_Adams knocks it past R_Nainggolan and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... J_Charlton tackles cleanly
Min. 70 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw gets to the by line and finds J_Bolm with a beautiful cross
... J_Bolm tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... The fans get off there seats!
... D_Anderson plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 72 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer brings the ball into the opposing area
... Nathan_Dyer fires the shot in!
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 76 :(bfa) S_Mannaerts replaces an unhappy T_Adams and will play as a DF
Min. 76 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer has space to run with the ball
... Nathan_Dyer with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... It's way wide
... The Bayern Munich fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 76 :(bnm) Messi skips the challenge from C_Thomson
... J_Wilshere with a bad challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 77 :(bfa) J_Plasil is being brought on
... J_Wilshere is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 77 :(bnm) R_Nainggolan with a probing pass to Sheringham
... S_Mannaerts with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 78 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto replaces E_Spence to play as a MF
Min. 79 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw takes advantage of a mistake by R_Nainggolan
... He runs towards goal
... Excellent sliding challenge by J_Charlton
... He timed it well
Min. 79 :(bnm) Nuri_Sahin nutmegs M_Zeffane
... Nuri_Sahin with a little chip!
... But F_Foster pulls out a save of the game
Min. 80 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... Zheng_Zhi latches onto the ball
... Zheng_Zhi with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... But D_Anderson is equal to it
Min. 82 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw curls the ball out wide to Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into D_Anderson's arms
... Unlucky
Min. 83 :(bfa) J_Bolm with a precise pass to C_Thomson
... C_Thomson with a powerful header !
... But D_Anderson punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that D_Anderson got a touch
Min. 83 :(bnm) M_Ozil slides the ball across to Messi
... Messi flings a shot at goal !
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... M_Ozil curls it into the box!
... R_Nainggolan gets his head on it
... F_Foster just watches float over the bar!
Min. 84 :(bnm) Douglas_Costa kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... C_Azpilicueta gets on the end of the pass
... A thundering drive by C_Azpilicueta !
... It hits the outside of the post
... And goes out
Min. 85 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto finds his way through
... They tried to play the offside trap
... S_Nakamoto with the goal bound shot!
... He has put it wide!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bnm) Nuri_Sahin with a smart pass to Sheringham
... Sheringham controls the ball well!
... He hits the shot towards goal!
... F_Foster with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 89 :(bfa) J_Bolm back heels to find C_Thomson in space
... A great volley from C_Thomson !
... But D_Anderson smothers the ball.
Min. 91 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to J_Plasil
... J_Plasil with the punt towards goal!
... D_Anderson watches it sail safely wide!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Estadio da Luz
Attendance : 131,000
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : P_Do_Shaw
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : J_Wilshere (76), S_Mannaerts (77)
Injured : N/A
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Bayern Munich Match Info
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Best player : D_Anderson (Man of the Match)
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : D_Santon (60)
Injured : L_Carsley (11)
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Match Statistics
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Benfica | Bayern Munich
Attempts on Goal : 29 | 16
Off target : 12 | 9
On target : 17 | 7
Possession : 64 | 36
Corners : 4 | 1
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 2
Fouls : 12 | 6
Key Tackles : 3 | 6
Key Passes : 20 | 8
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Final Score : Benfica 0 - 0 Bayern Munich
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Player Statistics - Benfica
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Foster GK 39 2 4 4 16 | 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 0
T_Adams DF 2 32 8 7 22 | 80 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
C_Thomson DF 2 31 12 6 25 | 95 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 80 0 15
Yann_M_Vila DF 2 30 14 8 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
M_Zeffane DF 1 28 9 7 31 | 95 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 0 6
Zheng_Zhi MF 1 9 30 8 42 | 95 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 16
P_Do_Shaw MF 2 9 30 9 25 | 95 0 0 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 70 10
J_Wilshere MF 2 19 29 12 19 | 81 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 28 8
J_Bolm MF 2 11 28 13 32 | 95 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 40 6
E_Spence MF 2 9 28 9 40 | 82 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 2
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 7 11 28 31 | 95 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 10 20
Z_Alomerovic GK 28 1 1 1 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Mannaerts DF 2 27 9 5 12 | 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2
J_Plasil MF 1 7 30 10 19 | 14 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
S_Nakamoto MF 3 4 26 16 32 | 13 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
A_Bagsy FW 1 8 5 27 15 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Bayern Munich
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Anderson GK 39 4 1 5 19 | 95 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 135 0 0 0
J_Charlton DF 2 36 14 8 18 | 95 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 120 0 0
M_Tudgay DF 2 33 6 8 32 | 64 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
C_Azpilicueta DF 2 32 10 9 13 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Douglas_Costa MF 2 8 30 11 42 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1
M_Ozil MF 2 8 30 7 18 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0
L_Carsley MF 2 5 29 11 40 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuri_Sahin MF 1 8 29 9 19 | 95 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 20 10
R_Nainggolan MF 1 7 28 5 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
Messi FW 1 9 8 32 18 | 95 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
Sheringham FW 2 6 8 29 21 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
A_Hugo GK 27 2 3 1 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Santon DF 2 29 11 6 24 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2
W_Sneijder MF 2 8 31 9 23 | 84 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
T_Motta MF 1 9 26 4 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stan_Matthews FW 1 8 5 33 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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