Division Two Reserve League Match, Benfica Res vs. Juventus Res (Sun Oct 08)


                          Benfica Res  |  Juventus Res
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  4-1-3-2 A
                   Matias Finkelstein  |  Gareth Williams
                                       |
                          V_Barkas GK  |  GK G_Garofani
                          C_Romero DF  |  DF F_Gatti
                          N_Molina DF  |  DF F_Nzouango
                          A_Sandez DF  |  DF L_Bonucci
                            Luisao DF  |  DF O_Wijndal
                      D_Steffanato MF  |  DM A_Del_Piero
                          A_Varela MF  |  MF M_Kean
                      Midfielder01 MF  |  MF F_Miretti
                        A_Almendra AM  |  MF Thiago_Almada
                      A_Di_Stefano FW  |  FW D_Vlahovic
                         J_Alvarez FW  |  FW F_Chiesa
                                       |
                             G_Roy SUB |  SUB M_Perrin
                        A_Burdisso SUB |  SUB Silvestre
                            R_Engo SUB |  SUB L_Pellegrini
                          J_Chicco SUB |  SUB S_Benhrama
                         Forward01 SUB |  SUB N_Cudrig

Referee: K_Clark (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(jvtr) M_Kean is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to D_Vlahovic
          ...  D_Vlahovic blasts it at the goal !
          ...  But V_Barkas makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 4  :(bfar) A_Varela fires over a low cross to D_Steffanato
          ...  But F_Nzouango clears the danger
Min. 5  :(bfar) N_Molina picks out A_Almendra with the cross
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  F_Gatti looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 6  :(jvtr) D_Vlahovic takes advantage of a mistake by A_Sandez
          ...  But Midfielder01 slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 9  :(bfar) N_Molina with a probing through ball D_Steffanato
          ...  F_Gatti bundles the player over!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 11 :(bfar) J_Alvarez takes advantage of a mistake by O_Wijndal
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  F_Gatti clears with a diving header
Min. 18 :(bfar) J_Alvarez has space to run with the ball
          ...  J_Alvarez with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 20 :(jvtr) F_Chiesa makes the tackle
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball
          ...  F_Chiesa hits a curling shot!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 23 :(bfar) A_Varela steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  A_Del_Piero wins the ball
Min. 23 :(jvtr) A_Del_Piero knocks it past N_Molina and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  But A_Sandez wins the tackle
Min. 23 :(bfar) Midfielder01 with a short pass to find A_Di_Stefano
          ...  F_Nzouango is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It s in a very dangerous position!
          ...  Luisao hoists it forward
          ...  J_Alvarez gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Alvarez with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  But G_Garofani punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that G_Garofani got a touch
Min. 29 :(jvtr) M_Kean plays it forward to F_Chiesa
          ...  C_Romero reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Kean drives it into the box!
          ...  A_Del_Piero gets a shot in
          ...  V_Barkas with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 31 :(jvtr) A_Del_Piero sidesteps D_Steffanato
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  A_Del_Piero drives the ball low !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs off and does a somersault
          ...  That s given Juventus Res the lead!
          ...  Benfica Res 0-1 Juventus Res ...
Min. 32 :(bfar) Benfica Res altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 32 :(bfar) N_Molina kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Midfielder01 gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Midfielder01 with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 35 :(jvtr) F_Chiesa nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward
          ...  F_Chiesa gets his head to the ball !
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 38 :(bfar) Midfielder01 with the cross-field pass to A_Di_Stefano
          ...  D_Vlahovic wins the ball well
          ...  K_Clark has given a free kick
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  A_Almendra with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Varela curls it into the box!
          ...  F_Gatti clears the corner
Min. 42 :(jvtr) D_Vlahovic slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  But N_Molina wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(bfar) Midfielder01 with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past A_Del_Piero
          ...  He knocks it to J_Alvarez!
          ...  O_Wijndal steals the ball of off him
Min. 45 :(bfar) A_Varela gets to the by line and finds A_Di_Stefano with a beautiful cross
          ...  G_Garofani with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just past the halfway line
          ...  A_Almendra swings it in
          ...  A_Varela gets on the end of it
          ...  A_Varela tries to beat V_Barkas!
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Almendra chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  L_Bonucci wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 48 :(jvtr) The ball is passed in from F_Chiesa, he finds F_Gatti
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  Luisao picks up the loose ball and clears the danger

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica Res 0-1 Juventus Res

Min. 48 :(bfar) A_Varela lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  A_Almendra latches on to it
          ...  A skilful effort from A_Almendra !
          ...  G_Garofani with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 50 :(bfar) Midfielder01 loses his marker!
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  F_Gatti hits it out for a throw
Min. 50 :(jvtr) D_Vlahovic finds a hole in the defence
          ...  D_Vlahovic swings in the shot!
          ...  But V_Barkas with the difficult save
Min. 51 :(jvtr) F_Chiesa jumps over A_Almendra's challenge
          ...  F_Chiesa with the shot on net !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 52 :(jvtr) M_Kean backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  F_Chiesa gets on the end of it
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  C_Romero hits it out for a throw
Min. 55 :(bfar) R_Engo is coming on for N_Molina and playing DF
Min. 58 :(bfar) A_Almendra with a neat pass into J_Alvarez
          ...  The defence has gone to sleep
          ...  J_Alvarez is all alone
          ...  G_Garofani comes towards him
          ...  He tries to flick it past G_Garofani
          ...  He's pushed it too far
          ...  He can't stop it going out!!
Min. 60 :(bfar) Forward01 takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Alvarez
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 61 :(jvtr) D_Vlahovic knocks it past R_Engo and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  A_Di_Stefano with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  K_Clark tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 63 :(bfar) Midfielder01 gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Luisao
          ...  Luisao goes for the top corner !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 63 :(jvtr) Thiago_Almada finds A_Del_Piero with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  A_Del_Piero chases it through, he must score !
          ...  But V_Barkas makes an easy save
Min. 64 :(jvtr) F_Miretti crosses into the box, finding O_Wijndal
          ...  O_Wijndal launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Benfica Res fans laugh at him
Min. 65 :(bfar) J_Chicco replaces an unhappy A_Varela and will play as a MF
Min. 67 :(jvtr) F_Miretti with a simple pass to O_Wijndal
          ...  J_Chicco goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That s a poor tackle!
Min. 67 :(jvtr) A_Del_Piero turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to D_Vlahovic
          ...  D_Vlahovic hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  V_Barkas tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Kean chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  R_Engo wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 69 :(bfar) R_Engo looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Almendra
          ...  A_Almendra with a terrific drive !
          ...  G_Garofani tips it over his bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Steffanato drives it into the box!
          ...  Luisao gets on the end of it
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 76 :(jvtr) D_Vlahovic sidesteps J_Chicco
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  D_Vlahovic hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 78 :(bfar) R_Engo hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Forward01 collects the loose ball!
          ...  Forward01 belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  G_Garofani palms it behind !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Steffanato lofts the ball in!
          ...  A_Di_Stefano gets his head on it
          ...  G_Garofani with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 79 :(jvtr) D_Vlahovic beats Luisao
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  A_Sandez reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 80 :(bfar) A_Di_Stefano runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to Forward01
          ...  F_Nzouango intercepts the pass
Min. 82 :(jvtr) Silvestre takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace F_Gatti
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 82 :(jvtr) S_Benhrama replaces an unhappy M_Kean and will play as a MF
Min. 82 :(jvtr) L_Pellegrini is coming on for O_Wijndal and will play DF
Min. 82 :(jvtr) N_Cudrig is being brought on
          ...  D_Vlahovic is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 83 :(jvtr) S_Benhrama steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs C_Romero
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  A great volley from S_Benhrama !
          ...  V_Barkas with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 85 :(bfar) D_Steffanato with a one-touch layoff to A_Di_Stefano
          ...  A_Di_Stefano must beat G_Garofani!
          ...  But G_Garofani pulls out a save of the game
Min. 86 :(jvtr) A_Del_Piero with a glorious long pass to L_Bonucci
          ...  J_Chicco pulls on his opponent s shirt!!
          ...  K_Clark has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by K_Clark!
          ...  K_Clark reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 86 :(jvtr) F_Miretti has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Engo
          ...  He puts in Silvestre!
          ...  Silvestre shoots towards goal !
          ...  But V_Barkas hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bfar) Forward01 jumps over F_Nzouango's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  N_Cudrig with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 89 :(jvtr) N_Cudrig picks up the pass
          ...  Midfielder01 seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio da Luz
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Benfica Res Match Info
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Best player          : Midfielder01
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Chicco (86)
Injured              : N/A
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Juventus Res Match Info
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Best player          : A_Del_Piero (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Del_Piero (31)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : F_Nzouango (23), D_Vlahovic (38), G_Garofani (45)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Benfica Res    |  Juventus Res
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       13
Off target           :           7        |       5
On target            :           6        |       8
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       4
Fouls                :          14        |       9
Key Tackles          :           8        |       8
Key Passes           :          15        |       9
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Final Score          : Benfica Res 0 - 1 Juventus Res
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Player Statistics - Benfica Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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V_Barkas       GK  24   2   2   4  28 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
C_Romero       DF   1  25   1   2  34 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
N_Molina       DF   2  23   6   1  40 |  59   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
A_Sandez       DF   2  23   2   4  38 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Luisao         DF   2  20   7   4  47 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Steffanato   MF   2   7  24   1  33 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Varela       MF   1   9  23  16  30 |  69   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -20
Midfielder01   MF   2  13  22   7  31 |  96   0   2   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  40   0
A_Almendra     AM   1   6  23  12  29 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
A_Di_Stefano   FW   2   1   5  23  39 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
J_Alvarez      FW   2   4   4  22  30 |  64   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
G_Roy          GK  26   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Burdisso     DF   2  25   6   8  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Engo         DF   2  24   9   1  45 |  37   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
J_Chicco       MF   2  17  23   6  42 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22 -22 -22
Forward01      FW   2   1   4  20  40 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Juventus Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Garofani     GK  25   3   5   1  28 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  68   0   0   0
F_Gatti        DF   2  24   8   4  48 |  86   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
F_Nzouango     DF   2  23   9   5  36 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
L_Bonucci      DF   1  20   8   4  28 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
O_Wijndal      DF   2  20   6   3  19 |  86   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Del_Piero    DM   1  17  23   8  20 |  96   0   1   2   0   3   1   0   0   0  40  40  55
M_Kean         MF   2   5  26   2  29 |  86   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
F_Miretti      MF   2   4  25   4  27 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Thiago_Almada  MF   1   5  21   2  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Vlahovic     FW   2   1   4  26  27 |  86   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  18  18  33
F_Chiesa       FW   2   3   3  24  44 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Perrin       GK  29   5   2   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Silvestre      DF   2  23   8   7  22 |  10   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
L_Pellegrini   DF   1  22  10   3  22 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Benhrama     MF   2   2  21  11  31 |  10   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
N_Cudrig       FW   2   2   1  24  34 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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