Division One League Match, Benfica vs. Hearts (Sun Aug 09)


                              Benfica  |  Hearts
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-3-3 N
                   Matias Finkelstein  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                         N_Winneke GK  |  GK Q_Atoo
                       Yann_M_Vila DF  |  DF K_Ajer
                         R_Tomassi DF  |  DF R_Jordan
                         M_Zeffane DF  |  DF H_Onderlei
                           J_Foyth DF  |  DF S_Walsh
                         I_Marcone MF  |  MF M_Franchu
                         K_Commons MF  |  MF C_Dopolpoppod
                        S_Nakamoto MF  |  MF K_Kairinen
                         W_Dustice MF  |  FW Neves
                       Nathan_Dyer FW  |  FW D_Costa
                         B_Dugnutt FW  |  FW S_Mane
                                       |
                          L_Yashin SUB |  SUB V_Pogson
                             Nacho SUB |  SUB R_Carlos
                       S_Mannaerts SUB |  SUB A_A_Messi
                            J_Bolm SUB |  SUB A_Souda
                            T_Erak SUB |  SUB Puskas

Referee: D_Skomina (Slovenia)


Min. 1  :(bfa) B_Dugnutt turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to W_Dustice
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by R_Jordan
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 2  :(bfa) R_Tomassi is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to Nathan_Dyer
          ...  Nathan_Dyer has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Q_Atoo gets his fingertips to it
Min. 3  :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer beats his marker
          ...  Nathan_Dyer from 20 yards !
          ...  Q_Atoo parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 6  :(bfa) K_Commons with a reverse pass to W_Dustice
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by K_Ajer
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Commons lofts the ball in!
          ...  S_Walsh gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 11 :(bfa) M_Zeffane skips the challenge from R_Jordan
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by M_Zeffane !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 12 :(bfa) A defence splitting pass from K_Commons to Nathan_Dyer
          ...  K_Ajer reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 13 :(hts) C_Dopolpoppod has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Tomassi
          ...  He puts in K_Ajer!
          ...  A powerful shot by K_Ajer !
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Dopolpoppod plays it towards the near post!
          ...  N_Winneke reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 19 :(bfa) K_Commons pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Nathan_Dyer is clean through!
          ...  But M_Franchu slides in two footed.
          ...  D_Skomina has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 19 :(hts) K_Kairinen plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Neves keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Neves blasts it at the goal !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  N_Winneke dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had N_Winneke beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Kairinen curls it into the box!
          ...  It is cleared by R_Tomassi
Min. 20 :(bfa) R_Tomassi sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to Nathan_Dyer
          ...  Nathan_Dyer attempts a low drive!
          ...  But Q_Atoo makes an easy save
Min. 24 :(bfa) R_Tomassi flicks it over C_Dopolpoppod's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  R_Tomassi flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  Q_Atoo makes a good save
Min. 27 :(hts) K_Kairinen gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Mane
          ...  But J_Foyth with the fine tackle
Min. 30 :(bfa) R_Tomassi 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!
          ...  B_Dugnutt receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  A powerful shot by B_Dugnutt !
          ...  But Q_Atoo makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 32 :(hts) Neves takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  But Yann_M_Vila will cut out the threat
Min. 33 :(hts) D_Costa jumps over B_Dugnutt's challenge
          ...  Yann_M_Vila bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  D_Skomina reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 35 :(bfa) I_Marcone with a precise pass to Nathan_Dyer
          ...  C_Dopolpoppod with a nasty foul
          ...  D_Skomina will want to speak to him
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 36 :(bfa) B_Dugnutt takes advantage of a mistake by K_Ajer
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  K_Ajer reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 37 :(bfa) I_Marcone with the cross-field pass to S_Nakamoto
          ...  R_Jordan gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Commons plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Nathan_Dyer tries to place the shot!
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant
          ...  He waves play on
          ...  Goal not given there!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 37 :(hts) Curled in dangerously from M_Franchu to D_Costa
          ...  But M_Zeffane slides in two footed.
          ...  D_Skomina has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 40 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer cuts inside Neves
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  C_Dopolpoppod with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(bfa) W_Dustice holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Nathan_Dyer
          ...  Nathan_Dyer attempts a low drive!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Hearts fans laugh at him
Min. 49 :(hts) H_Onderlei punches B_Dugnutt off the ball
          ...  He's Butted him !
          ...  D_Skomina has stopped play
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  D_Skomina calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 0-0 Hearts

Min. 49 :(hts) S_Walsh plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Neves keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Neves hits a great shot !
          ...  N_Winneke with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 50 :(hts) R_Carlos will replace the useless R_Jordan and will play DF
Min. 52 :(bfa) W_Dustice slides the ball across to J_Foyth
          ...  H_Onderlei gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 55 :(bfa) Nacho comes on for R_Tomassi and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 55 :(hts) A_Souda replaces D_Costa and will play FW
Min. 58 :(bfa) K_Commons beats S_Walsh
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  K_Commons with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  Looks like it should be Q_Atoo's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  Q_Atoo looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 60 :(bfa) a big roar from the crowd as T_Erak comes on for B_Dugnutt to play FW
Min. 60 :(hts) A_A_Messi is coming on and K_Kairinen is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 64 :(bfa) W_Dustice with a measured ball to Nathan_Dyer
          ...  Nathan_Dyer tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  Q_Atoo takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 65 :(bfa) S_Mannaerts takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace K_Commons
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 67 :(bfa) T_Erak beats his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  A well-placed shot from T_Erak !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Zeffane chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  Q_Atoo makes the catch!
Min. 71 :(bfa) I_Marcone pass splits open the defence and finds T_Erak
          ...  Cleared by R_Carlos
Min. 71 :(bfa) T_Erak breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Q_Atoo!
          ...  A_A_Messi brings him down!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  D_Skomina sends him off the pitch !!
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  T_Erak hits it hard
          ...  Q_Atoo fists it away
Min. 72 :(hts) S_Mane with a precise ball to A_Souda
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by T_Erak
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 74 :(hts) S_Mane whips the ball across to A_Souda
          ...  Nacho pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 75 :(hts) H_Onderlei runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to S_Mane
          ...  J_Foyth steals the ball of off him
Min. 78 :(hts) A_Souda picks up a loose ball
          ...  I_Marcone fouls badly
          ...  D_Skomina will want to speak to him
          ...  He received a good talking to from D_Skomina
Min. 79 :(hts) M_Franchu runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  S_Walsh latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_Foyth
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 82 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer sidesteps his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Nathan_Dyer carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  Q_Atoo with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 83 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past K_Ajer
          ...  He puts in Nathan_Dyer!
          ...  Nathan_Dyer tries to chip the ball over Q_Atoo!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 87 :(bfa) S_Mannaerts controls the ball immaculately
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance
          ...  K_Ajer takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 93 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past K_Ajer!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  But S_Mane reads the situation well and wins the ball

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio da Luz
Attendance           : 118,294
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player          : Nathan_Dyer
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Yann_M_Vila (33)
Injured              : N/A
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Hearts Match Info
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Best player          : K_Ajer (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : C_Dopolpoppod (40), A_A_Messi (71)
Booked               : H_Onderlei (49)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Benfica      |    Hearts
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       3
Off target           :           6        |       2
On target            :           8        |       1
Possession           :          63        |       37
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       2
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       11
Key Tackles          :           7        |       10
Key Passes           :          14        |       9
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Final Score          : Benfica 0 - 0 Hearts
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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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N_Winneke      GK  35   2   2   3  20 |  98   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
Yann_M_Vila    DF   2  35  15   8  22 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
R_Tomassi      DF   1  33   9   7  37 |  59   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30   5
M_Zeffane      DF   1  32  10   7  31 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Foyth        DF   1  31  13   7  42 |  98   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
I_Marcone      MF   3   6  30   6  32 |  98   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
K_Commons      MF   1   8  28  10  32 |  69   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_Nakamoto     MF   3   5  27  16  32 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
W_Dustice      MF   1  12  26   6  42 |  98   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Nathan_Dyer    FW   2   7  11  31  31 |  98   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0   0   0   0  25
B_Dugnutt      FW   1   5   7  28  20 |  64   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
L_Yashin       GK  29   2   1   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Nacho          DF   3  32   7   4  32 |  39   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Mannaerts    MF   2  30   9   5  12 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Bolm         MF   2  12  31  13  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Erak         FW   2   6   7  28  21 |  34   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   5

Player Statistics - Hearts
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Q_Atoo         GK  31   3   7   4  22 |  98   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  85   0   0   0
K_Ajer         DF   1  29  11   7  21 |  98   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
R_Jordan       DF   2  27   8   7  30 |  54   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
H_Onderlei     DF   1  25   9   5  13 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
S_Walsh        DF   2  25   8   5  32 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Franchu      MF   3  13  25   6  32 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
C_Dopolpoppod  MF   3   9  25  11  32 |  40   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   0 -10
K_Kairinen     MF   3   9  25  10  11 |  64   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Neves          FW   1   5   6  27  43 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
D_Costa        FW   3   7   9  25  42 |  59   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Mane         FW   2   6   8  25  30 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
V_Pogson       GK  29   7   3   4  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Carlos       DF   3  28  12   6  11 |  44   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_A_Messi      MF   2   7  28  11  40 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
A_Souda        FW   2   6   8  26  31 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Puskas         FW   2   7   6  25  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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