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Season 25 Archive: Elite League, Week 17
Benfica 0 - 2 Everton
Elite League Match, Benfica vs. Everton (Sun Feb 04)
Benfica | Everton
4-5-1 E | 4-4-2 P
Steven Theobald | John O Brien
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F_Foster GK | GK I_Casillas
T_Adams DF | DF D_Oleary
Yann_M_Vila DF | DF M_Kelly
R_Tomassi DF | DF T_Roberts
M_Zeffane DF | DF J_Knoxville
J_Plasil MF | MF D_Vazques
J_Wilshere MF | MF Y_Abdessadki
P_Do_Shaw MF | MF A_Bawbag
E_Spence MF | MF H_Rutland
S_Nakamoto MF | FW A_Carroll
Nathan_Dyer FW | FW Rolando_Silva
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Z_Alomerovic SUB | SUB S_Mignolet
C_Thomson SUB | SUB C_Prandelli
S_Mannaerts SUB | SUB D_Archambault
E_Knave SUB | SUB Isco
A_Bagsy SUB | SUB Odegaard
Referee: M_Clattenurg (England)
Min. 2 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw heads the ball back to Yann_M_Vila
... But he loses control of it
... J_Knoxville takes possession
Min. 3 :(evn) Rolando_Silva lobs it over the defender
... S_Nakamoto with a terrible tackle
... He is ordered to cool off
Min. 4 :(evn) D_Oleary works the ball inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Rolando_Silva
... Excellent sliding challenge from T_Adams
Min. 6 :(evn) D_Oleary with a measured ball to D_Vazques
... Good sliding challenge from Nathan_Dyer
Min. 7 :(bfa) J_Wilshere loses his marker
... J_Wilshere fires off a left-footed shot !
... But I_Casillas punches it away
... He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 9 :(evn) M_Kelly knocks it forward
... T_Adams slips
... A_Carroll gets to it!
... A_Carroll hits the ball on the bounce !
... F_Foster takes the ball off him
... He was showing off there!
Min. 11 :(evn) The ball goes loose!
... Rolando_Silva gains possesion and thinks about the shot
... Rolando_Silva smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... A_Bawbag drives it into the box!
... J_Knoxville tries to place the shot!
... Looks like it should be F_Foster's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... F_Foster looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... CORNER!
... Y_Abdessadki plays it into the danger area!
... The ball comes to M_Kelly
... He knocks it goalward
... F_Foster gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic save by F_Foster to tip it wide!!
... CORNER!
... T_Roberts drives it into the box!
... F_Foster easily claims the ball!
Min. 13 :(bfa) M_Zeffane beats T_Roberts
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... M_Zeffane leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... It's gone over
... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 16 :(bfa) J_Wilshere plays a long ball to Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer controls the ball well!
... He hits the shot towards goal!
... The fans get off there seats!
... I_Casillas plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 16 :(evn) D_Vazques takes advantage of a mistake by T_Adams
... Can he make them pay?
... D_Vazques from 20 yards !
... But F_Foster punches it away
... That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 21 :(evn) M_Kelly puts in A_Bawbag
... M_Zeffane cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 22 :(evn) Rolando_Silva with a precise ball to D_Oleary
... D_Oleary with a powerful downward header!
... F_Foster blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 24 :(bfa) J_Plasil unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Zeffane
... The defender plays it back to I_Casillas
... M_Zeffane intercepts the back pass!
... He tries to dummy I_Casillas
... He tries to flick it past I_Casillas
... He's pushed it too far
... He can't stop it going out!!
Min. 26 :(evn) H_Rutland knocks it forward
... Yann_M_Vila slips
... D_Oleary gets to it!
... D_Oleary hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... But F_Foster tips it over
... M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 27 :(bfa) E_Spence passes the ball to Nathan_Dyer
... M_Kelly wins it well
... Perfectly timed!
Min. 27 :(evn) T_Roberts kicks E_Spence off the ball
... The linesman is flagging
... M_Clattenurg calls him for a talk
Min. 28 :(bfa) E_Spence is rolling on the ground!
... He gets up again
... Looks like a little bit of play acting
Min. 31 :(bfa) J_Plasil hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... S_Nakamoto latches onto it!
... D_Oleary cuts out the pass
... That was close!
Min. 33 :(evn) H_Rutland is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to A_Carroll
... But M_Zeffane wins the ball
Min. 34 :(evn) A_Carroll takes possession
... He has his back towards goal
... He turns well
... Yann_M_Vila pulls the player to the ground!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 35 :(bfa) J_Wilshere runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to Nathan_Dyer
... M_Kelly with a bad challenge
... M_Clattenurg will want to speak to him
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
... Steven Theobald looks bemused that it wasn't more!
... FREE KICK!
... It is within shooting distance!
... P_Do_Shaw with the thundering drive
... But I_Casillas comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 36 :(evn) D_Vazques whips the ball across to H_Rutland
... H_Rutland belts the ball towards goal!
... It swerves a lot in the air
... F_Foster makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 37 :(evn) H_Rutland finds A_Carroll in the box
... A_Carroll with a powerful downward header!
... F_Foster has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... F_Foster is left flat-footed
... It's gone wide !!
Min. 39 :(bfa) J_Plasil with a smart turn
... But T_Roberts will cut out the threat
Min. 41 :(bfa) J_Wilshere spits at M_Kelly
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(evn) H_Rutland leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to J_Knoxville
... A delicate header from J_Knoxville !
... F_Foster falls over
... He recovers to tip it onto the post!
... But it hits his back!
... GOAL !!
... Unlucky!
... The Everton fans start to taunt him now!
... Everton go ahead in this match now!
... Benfica 0-1 Everton ...
Min. 44 :(evn) Everton will now play N after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 44 :(evn) H_Rutland volleys it forward. He finds A_Carroll
... A_Carroll with a thundering volley!
... F_Foster with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 0-1 Everton
Min. 47 :(bfa) The ball is passed in from S_Nakamoto, he finds E_Spence
... J_Knoxville wins it well
... Perfectly timed!
Min. 50 :(evn) Y_Abdessadki holds the ball up and waits for support
... He knocks the ball across to A_Carroll
... P_Do_Shaw goes in studs first
... He's in trouble!!
... He could be sent off for that!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 55 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer threads the through ball to T_Adams
... T_Adams tries the shot !
... I_Casillas with a fantastic point blank save
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 59 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw backtracks with the ball
... He hits the ball up field
... Nathan_Dyer latches onto the end of it
... T_Roberts reads the situation well and wins the ball
... But it goes out
... CORNER!
... S_Nakamoto chips the ball in towards the far post!
... It comes to Nathan_Dyer
... He gets the shot away
... The shot slips through I_Casillas's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 59 :(evn) D_Vazques works the ball inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Rolando_Silva
... A skilful effort from Rolando_Silva !
... F_Foster blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 60 :(bfa) A_Bagsy is going to be brought on
... E_Spence is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 60 :(bfa) Benfica will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 60 :(bfa) J_Wilshere is taking a throw in
... He dries the ball on his shirt
... He throws the ball to P_Do_Shaw
... J_Knoxville with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 60 :(evn) Y_Abdessadki runs at goal
... He spots the run of Rolando_Silva
... He's played him in
... Rolando_Silva gets up high for the header !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... Unbelievable!!!
... It's gone wide
Min. 60 :(bfa) J_Wilshere slides it through the middle to Nathan_Dyer
... A_Bawbag with a pull on the shirt
... M_Clattenurg lectures him
Min. 63 :(evn) Rolando_Silva knocks the ball past T_Adams
... S_Nakamoto with a well timed tackle
... M_Clattenurg didn't like it though
... FREE KICK!
... A_Carroll with the thundering drive
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... GOAL !!
... How did that find its way in?
... Benfica 0-2 Everton ...
Min. 64 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to A_Bagsy
... Good sliding challenge from T_Roberts and it had to be
Min. 69 :(bfa) A_Bagsy gets the ball on the wing
... He cuts inside T_Roberts!
... He has some space now!
... But D_Oleary slides in
Min. 70 :(evn) C_Prandelli is being brought on
... D_Oleary is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 72 :(evn) A_Bawbag uses his feet well to turn on the ball
... A cracking drive from A_Bawbag !
... But F_Foster palms it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 74 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw hits a hard pass to A_Bagsy
... T_Roberts takes out the attacker
... He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 74 :(evn) C_Prandelli finds himself in a good position
... M_Zeffane wins it well
... Perfectly timed!
Min. 75 :(bfa) S_Mannaerts will come on for M_Zeffane and play DF
Min. 75 :(evn) Isco will replace A_Bawbag and play MF
Min. 76 :(bfa) J_Plasil with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... P_Do_Shaw gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... P_Do_Shaw flings a shot at goal !
... I_Casillas makes a comfortable save
... He wasn't troubled there
Min. 78 :(bfa) J_Wilshere controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the right!
... Nathan_Dyer gets onto the end of the pass!
... A glorious effort by Nathan_Dyer !
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... I_Casillas never had a chance!
Min. 78 :(evn) Y_Abdessadki takes possession
... Knocks it past T_Adams
... He's through on goal
... Y_Abdessadki tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... But it goes just over
Min. 79 :(evn) A_Carroll runs at the defender
... The defender falls over
... R_Tomassi goes in with the block tackle
... He comes out of it with the ball
... Great tackle!
Min. 80 :(evn) D_Archambault is coming on and D_Vazques is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 81 :(bfa) a big roar from the crowd as C_Thomson comes on for Yann_M_Vila to play DF
Min. 85 :(evn) A_Carroll runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off C_Thomson back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... A_Carroll with the attempt at goal!
... F_Foster blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 86 :(evn) Isco with a perfectly timed run
... Isco unleashes a pile driver !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... Isco plays it into the danger area!
... C_Thomson reads it
... He clears the danger
Min. 86 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... C_Thomson gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Rolando_Silva with a late tackle
... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(evn) Isco with a precise pass to Rolando_Silva
... C_Thomson tackles cleanly
Min. 90 :(bfa) C_Thomson finds the run of J_Wilshere
... Fine tackle by D_Archambault
... But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 91 :(evn) H_Rutland has the ball
... He knocks the ball past C_Thomson
... He puts in Isco!
... Isco fires off a right-footed shot !
... He has put it wide!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
************* 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 : J_Wilshere
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Yann_M_Vila (34), J_Wilshere (41), P_Do_Shaw (50)
Injured : N/A
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Everton Match Info
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Best player : J_Knoxville (Man of the Match)
Scorers : J_Knoxville (43), A_Carroll (63)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : M_Kelly (35)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Benfica | Everton
Attempts on Goal : 9 | 19
Off target : 4 | 7
On target : 5 | 12
Possession : 41 | 59
Corners : 1 | 4
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 3 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 9 | 14
Key Tackles : 7 | 11
Key Passes : 16 | 16
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Final Score : Benfica 0 - 2 Everton
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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 | 92 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0
T_Adams DF 2 32 8 7 22 | 92 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
Yann_M_Vila DF 2 30 14 8 22 | 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2
R_Tomassi DF 1 29 8 7 37 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
M_Zeffane DF 1 28 9 7 31 | 76 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 60 0 2
J_Plasil MF 1 7 30 10 19 | 92 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
J_Wilshere MF 2 19 29 12 19 | 92 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 48 3
P_Do_Shaw MF 2 9 30 9 25 | 92 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 28 8
E_Spence MF 2 9 28 9 40 | 61 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
S_Nakamoto MF 3 4 25 16 32 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -10 -20
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 7 11 28 31 | 92 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 20 7
Z_Alomerovic GK 28 1 1 1 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Thomson DF 2 31 12 6 25 | 10 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
S_Mannaerts DF 2 27 9 5 12 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
E_Knave MF 3 7 23 10 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Bagsy FW 1 8 5 27 15 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -20
Player Statistics - Everton
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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I_Casillas GK 35 3 1 3 42 | 92 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 0 0 0
D_Oleary DF 1 30 10 6 24 | 71 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 20 10
M_Kelly DF 2 28 14 14 33 | 92 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 18 3
T_Roberts DF 2 28 11 9 27 | 92 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 120 0 0
J_Knoxville DF 3 27 10 9 11 | 92 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 60 0 31
D_Vazques MF 1 7 29 15 22 | 81 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5
Y_Abdessadki MF 2 8 28 8 29 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1
A_Bawbag MF 3 6 28 7 20 | 76 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
H_Rutland MF 1 8 27 12 14 | 92 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 20 95 25
A_Carroll FW 2 8 7 27 38 | 92 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 46
Rolando_Silva FW 3 10 9 26 41 | 92 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 7
S_Mignolet GK 27 3 3 3 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Prandelli DF 1 28 12 7 29 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Archambault MF 3 6 27 11 21 | 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Isco MF 1 7 27 7 21 | 16 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 30 22
Odegaard FW 2 4 5 27 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Benfica | Everton
4-5-1 E | 4-4-2 P
Steven Theobald | John O Brien
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F_Foster GK | GK I_Casillas
T_Adams DF | DF D_Oleary
Yann_M_Vila DF | DF M_Kelly
R_Tomassi DF | DF T_Roberts
M_Zeffane DF | DF J_Knoxville
J_Plasil MF | MF D_Vazques
J_Wilshere MF | MF Y_Abdessadki
P_Do_Shaw MF | MF A_Bawbag
E_Spence MF | MF H_Rutland
S_Nakamoto MF | FW A_Carroll
Nathan_Dyer FW | FW Rolando_Silva
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Z_Alomerovic SUB | SUB S_Mignolet
C_Thomson SUB | SUB C_Prandelli
S_Mannaerts SUB | SUB D_Archambault
E_Knave SUB | SUB Isco
A_Bagsy SUB | SUB Odegaard
Referee: M_Clattenurg (England)
Min. 2 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw heads the ball back to Yann_M_Vila
... But he loses control of it
... J_Knoxville takes possession
Min. 3 :(evn) Rolando_Silva lobs it over the defender
... S_Nakamoto with a terrible tackle
... He is ordered to cool off
Min. 4 :(evn) D_Oleary works the ball inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Rolando_Silva
... Excellent sliding challenge from T_Adams
Min. 6 :(evn) D_Oleary with a measured ball to D_Vazques
... Good sliding challenge from Nathan_Dyer
Min. 7 :(bfa) J_Wilshere loses his marker
... J_Wilshere fires off a left-footed shot !
... But I_Casillas punches it away
... He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 9 :(evn) M_Kelly knocks it forward
... T_Adams slips
... A_Carroll gets to it!
... A_Carroll hits the ball on the bounce !
... F_Foster takes the ball off him
... He was showing off there!
Min. 11 :(evn) The ball goes loose!
... Rolando_Silva gains possesion and thinks about the shot
... Rolando_Silva smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... A_Bawbag drives it into the box!
... J_Knoxville tries to place the shot!
... Looks like it should be F_Foster's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... F_Foster looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... CORNER!
... Y_Abdessadki plays it into the danger area!
... The ball comes to M_Kelly
... He knocks it goalward
... F_Foster gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic save by F_Foster to tip it wide!!
... CORNER!
... T_Roberts drives it into the box!
... F_Foster easily claims the ball!
Min. 13 :(bfa) M_Zeffane beats T_Roberts
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... M_Zeffane leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... It's gone over
... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 16 :(bfa) J_Wilshere plays a long ball to Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer controls the ball well!
... He hits the shot towards goal!
... The fans get off there seats!
... I_Casillas plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 16 :(evn) D_Vazques takes advantage of a mistake by T_Adams
... Can he make them pay?
... D_Vazques from 20 yards !
... But F_Foster punches it away
... That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 21 :(evn) M_Kelly puts in A_Bawbag
... M_Zeffane cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 22 :(evn) Rolando_Silva with a precise ball to D_Oleary
... D_Oleary with a powerful downward header!
... F_Foster blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 24 :(bfa) J_Plasil unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Zeffane
... The defender plays it back to I_Casillas
... M_Zeffane intercepts the back pass!
... He tries to dummy I_Casillas
... He tries to flick it past I_Casillas
... He's pushed it too far
... He can't stop it going out!!
Min. 26 :(evn) H_Rutland knocks it forward
... Yann_M_Vila slips
... D_Oleary gets to it!
... D_Oleary hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... But F_Foster tips it over
... M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 27 :(bfa) E_Spence passes the ball to Nathan_Dyer
... M_Kelly wins it well
... Perfectly timed!
Min. 27 :(evn) T_Roberts kicks E_Spence off the ball
... The linesman is flagging
... M_Clattenurg calls him for a talk
Min. 28 :(bfa) E_Spence is rolling on the ground!
... He gets up again
... Looks like a little bit of play acting
Min. 31 :(bfa) J_Plasil hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... S_Nakamoto latches onto it!
... D_Oleary cuts out the pass
... That was close!
Min. 33 :(evn) H_Rutland is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to A_Carroll
... But M_Zeffane wins the ball
Min. 34 :(evn) A_Carroll takes possession
... He has his back towards goal
... He turns well
... Yann_M_Vila pulls the player to the ground!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 35 :(bfa) J_Wilshere runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to Nathan_Dyer
... M_Kelly with a bad challenge
... M_Clattenurg will want to speak to him
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
... Steven Theobald looks bemused that it wasn't more!
... FREE KICK!
... It is within shooting distance!
... P_Do_Shaw with the thundering drive
... But I_Casillas comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 36 :(evn) D_Vazques whips the ball across to H_Rutland
... H_Rutland belts the ball towards goal!
... It swerves a lot in the air
... F_Foster makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 37 :(evn) H_Rutland finds A_Carroll in the box
... A_Carroll with a powerful downward header!
... F_Foster has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... F_Foster is left flat-footed
... It's gone wide !!
Min. 39 :(bfa) J_Plasil with a smart turn
... But T_Roberts will cut out the threat
Min. 41 :(bfa) J_Wilshere spits at M_Kelly
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(evn) H_Rutland leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to J_Knoxville
... A delicate header from J_Knoxville !
... F_Foster falls over
... He recovers to tip it onto the post!
... But it hits his back!
... GOAL !!
... Unlucky!
... The Everton fans start to taunt him now!
... Everton go ahead in this match now!
... Benfica 0-1 Everton ...
Min. 44 :(evn) Everton will now play N after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 44 :(evn) H_Rutland volleys it forward. He finds A_Carroll
... A_Carroll with a thundering volley!
... F_Foster with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 0-1 Everton
Min. 47 :(bfa) The ball is passed in from S_Nakamoto, he finds E_Spence
... J_Knoxville wins it well
... Perfectly timed!
Min. 50 :(evn) Y_Abdessadki holds the ball up and waits for support
... He knocks the ball across to A_Carroll
... P_Do_Shaw goes in studs first
... He's in trouble!!
... He could be sent off for that!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 55 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer threads the through ball to T_Adams
... T_Adams tries the shot !
... I_Casillas with a fantastic point blank save
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 59 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw backtracks with the ball
... He hits the ball up field
... Nathan_Dyer latches onto the end of it
... T_Roberts reads the situation well and wins the ball
... But it goes out
... CORNER!
... S_Nakamoto chips the ball in towards the far post!
... It comes to Nathan_Dyer
... He gets the shot away
... The shot slips through I_Casillas's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 59 :(evn) D_Vazques works the ball inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Rolando_Silva
... A skilful effort from Rolando_Silva !
... F_Foster blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 60 :(bfa) A_Bagsy is going to be brought on
... E_Spence is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 60 :(bfa) Benfica will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 60 :(bfa) J_Wilshere is taking a throw in
... He dries the ball on his shirt
... He throws the ball to P_Do_Shaw
... J_Knoxville with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 60 :(evn) Y_Abdessadki runs at goal
... He spots the run of Rolando_Silva
... He's played him in
... Rolando_Silva gets up high for the header !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... Unbelievable!!!
... It's gone wide
Min. 60 :(bfa) J_Wilshere slides it through the middle to Nathan_Dyer
... A_Bawbag with a pull on the shirt
... M_Clattenurg lectures him
Min. 63 :(evn) Rolando_Silva knocks the ball past T_Adams
... S_Nakamoto with a well timed tackle
... M_Clattenurg didn't like it though
... FREE KICK!
... A_Carroll with the thundering drive
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... GOAL !!
... How did that find its way in?
... Benfica 0-2 Everton ...
Min. 64 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to A_Bagsy
... Good sliding challenge from T_Roberts and it had to be
Min. 69 :(bfa) A_Bagsy gets the ball on the wing
... He cuts inside T_Roberts!
... He has some space now!
... But D_Oleary slides in
Min. 70 :(evn) C_Prandelli is being brought on
... D_Oleary is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 72 :(evn) A_Bawbag uses his feet well to turn on the ball
... A cracking drive from A_Bawbag !
... But F_Foster palms it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 74 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw hits a hard pass to A_Bagsy
... T_Roberts takes out the attacker
... He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 74 :(evn) C_Prandelli finds himself in a good position
... M_Zeffane wins it well
... Perfectly timed!
Min. 75 :(bfa) S_Mannaerts will come on for M_Zeffane and play DF
Min. 75 :(evn) Isco will replace A_Bawbag and play MF
Min. 76 :(bfa) J_Plasil with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... P_Do_Shaw gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... P_Do_Shaw flings a shot at goal !
... I_Casillas makes a comfortable save
... He wasn't troubled there
Min. 78 :(bfa) J_Wilshere controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the right!
... Nathan_Dyer gets onto the end of the pass!
... A glorious effort by Nathan_Dyer !
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... I_Casillas never had a chance!
Min. 78 :(evn) Y_Abdessadki takes possession
... Knocks it past T_Adams
... He's through on goal
... Y_Abdessadki tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... But it goes just over
Min. 79 :(evn) A_Carroll runs at the defender
... The defender falls over
... R_Tomassi goes in with the block tackle
... He comes out of it with the ball
... Great tackle!
Min. 80 :(evn) D_Archambault is coming on and D_Vazques is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 81 :(bfa) a big roar from the crowd as C_Thomson comes on for Yann_M_Vila to play DF
Min. 85 :(evn) A_Carroll runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off C_Thomson back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... A_Carroll with the attempt at goal!
... F_Foster blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 86 :(evn) Isco with a perfectly timed run
... Isco unleashes a pile driver !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... Isco plays it into the danger area!
... C_Thomson reads it
... He clears the danger
Min. 86 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... C_Thomson gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Rolando_Silva with a late tackle
... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(evn) Isco with a precise pass to Rolando_Silva
... C_Thomson tackles cleanly
Min. 90 :(bfa) C_Thomson finds the run of J_Wilshere
... Fine tackle by D_Archambault
... But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 91 :(evn) H_Rutland has the ball
... He knocks the ball past C_Thomson
... He puts in Isco!
... Isco fires off a right-footed shot !
... He has put it wide!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
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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 : J_Wilshere
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Yann_M_Vila (34), J_Wilshere (41), P_Do_Shaw (50)
Injured : N/A
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Everton Match Info
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Best player : J_Knoxville (Man of the Match)
Scorers : J_Knoxville (43), A_Carroll (63)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : M_Kelly (35)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Benfica | Everton
Attempts on Goal : 9 | 19
Off target : 4 | 7
On target : 5 | 12
Possession : 41 | 59
Corners : 1 | 4
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 3 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 9 | 14
Key Tackles : 7 | 11
Key Passes : 16 | 16
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Final Score : Benfica 0 - 2 Everton
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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 | 92 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0
T_Adams DF 2 32 8 7 22 | 92 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
Yann_M_Vila DF 2 30 14 8 22 | 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2
R_Tomassi DF 1 29 8 7 37 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
M_Zeffane DF 1 28 9 7 31 | 76 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 60 0 2
J_Plasil MF 1 7 30 10 19 | 92 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
J_Wilshere MF 2 19 29 12 19 | 92 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 48 3
P_Do_Shaw MF 2 9 30 9 25 | 92 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 28 8
E_Spence MF 2 9 28 9 40 | 61 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
S_Nakamoto MF 3 4 25 16 32 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -10 -20
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 7 11 28 31 | 92 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 20 7
Z_Alomerovic GK 28 1 1 1 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Thomson DF 2 31 12 6 25 | 10 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
S_Mannaerts DF 2 27 9 5 12 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
E_Knave MF 3 7 23 10 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Bagsy FW 1 8 5 27 15 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -20
Player Statistics - Everton
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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I_Casillas GK 35 3 1 3 42 | 92 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 0 0 0
D_Oleary DF 1 30 10 6 24 | 71 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 20 10
M_Kelly DF 2 28 14 14 33 | 92 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 18 3
T_Roberts DF 2 28 11 9 27 | 92 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 120 0 0
J_Knoxville DF 3 27 10 9 11 | 92 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 60 0 31
D_Vazques MF 1 7 29 15 22 | 81 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5
Y_Abdessadki MF 2 8 28 8 29 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1
A_Bawbag MF 3 6 28 7 20 | 76 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
H_Rutland MF 1 8 27 12 14 | 92 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 20 95 25
A_Carroll FW 2 8 7 27 38 | 92 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 46
Rolando_Silva FW 3 10 9 26 41 | 92 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 7
S_Mignolet GK 27 3 3 3 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Prandelli DF 1 28 12 7 29 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Archambault MF 3 6 27 11 21 | 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Isco MF 1 7 27 7 21 | 16 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 30 22
Odegaard FW 2 4 5 27 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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