Division Two Reserve League Match, Benfica Res vs. Juventus Res (Sun Feb 16)


                          Benfica Res  |  Juventus Res
                          3-1-4-1-1 A  |  5-3-2 P
                      Steven Theobald  |  Dragan Lobozinski
                                       |
                      K_Schmeichel GK  |  GK Z_Stonewall
                         M_Zeffane DF  |  DF Henrique
                          L_Baines DF  |  DF B_Ivanovic
                         M_Twaddle DF  |  DF N_Subotic
                            S_Theo DM  |  DF M_Motta
                         J_Shaddix MF  |  DF R_Perry
                           M_Barry MF  |  MF J_P_Veron
                         M_Goodman MF  |  MF T_Rogic
                      L_Castaignos MF  |  MF M_Kikuchi
                            M_Isco AM  |  FW L_Markovic
                        E_Stranger FW  |  FW S_Jovetic
                                       |
                          S_Castro SUB |  SUB M_Vesic
                           M_Lomax SUB |  SUB M_Guzzi
                          J_Heiter SUB |  SUB Z_Kuzmanovic
                         U_Pacabra SUB |  SUB A_Januzaj
                            E_Rada SUB |  SUB D_Lobozinski

Referee: I_Williamson (England)


Min. 2  :(bfar) M_Goodman is force to hold onto the ball
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  A cheeky lob from M_Goodman !
          ...  Looks like it should be Z_Stonewall's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Z_Stonewall looks embarrassed!
          ...  And Benfica Res are leading in the game now
          ...  Benfica Res 1-0 Juventus Res ...
Min. 3  :(jvtr) M_Kikuchi crosses to T_Rogic
          ...  T_Rogic must beat K_Schmeichel!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He nutmegged K_Schmeichel
          ...  That's pulled Juventus Res level!
          ...  Benfica Res 1-1 Juventus Res ...
Min. 5  :(jvtr) B_Ivanovic looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Jovetic
          ...  S_Jovetic with the attempt at goal!
          ...  K_Schmeichel makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 9  :(jvtr) L_Markovic kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  Intercepted by J_Shaddix
Min. 10 :(jvtr) M_Motta with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to L_Markovic
          ...  L_Markovic with a blistering shot !
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 11 :(jvtr) J_P_Veron with the heel pass to T_Rogic
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Twaddle
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 17 :(bfar) M_Zeffane spits at M_Kikuchi
          ...  He is warned by I_Williamson
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 18 :(bfar) M_Isco sidesteps his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  M_Isco with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  Z_Stonewall gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 19 :(jvtr) L_Markovic knocks it past L_Baines and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  M_Goodman reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 26 :(bfar) J_Shaddix has it now
          ...  He takes on R_Perry
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in E_Stranger!
          ...  B_Ivanovic slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 30 :(bfar) J_Shaddix runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to M_Twaddle
          ...  M_Twaddle with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 32 :(jvtr) M_Kikuchi hits a hard pass to Henrique
          ...  The ball hits S_Theo in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 33 :(bfar) E_Stranger 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!
          ...  M_Isco receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  N_Subotic gathers up the loose ball
Min. 34 :(jvtr) B_Ivanovic cuts inside his opponent
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  But M_Isco wins the tackle
Min. 35 :(bfar) M_Twaddle barges M_Kikuchi off the ball
          ...  L_Markovic pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  I_Williamson has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by I_Williamson!
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 37 :(bfar) M_Barry with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Henrique
          ...  He knocks it to J_Shaddix!
          ...  J_Shaddix has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  But Z_Stonewall makes an easy save
Min. 39 :(jvtr) M_Kikuchi lobs it over M_Twaddle
          ...  L_Baines with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  I_Williamson will just give him a speaking to
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is well within shooting range!
          ...  T_Rogic drives it in
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 40 :(bfar) E_Stranger runs at B_Ivanovic
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Intercepted by Henrique
Min. 41 :(jvtr) L_Markovic whips the ball across to S_Jovetic
          ...  M_Isco reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by T_Rogic!
          ...  N_Subotic swings a leg at it!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Benfica Res fans taunt him!
Min. 42 :(bfar) M_Twaddle gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Fine tackle by Henrique
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(jvtr) J_P_Veron hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  L_Markovic collects the loose ball!
          ...  L_Markovic has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 47 :(jvtr) Henrique with a first time pass
          ...  M_Kikuchi runs onto it!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Twaddle
Min. 49 :(jvtr) T_Rogic squares it to J_P_Veron
          ...  But M_Zeffane slides in

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

Min. 46 :(jvtr) S_Jovetic has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  L_Markovic collects the loose ball!
          ...  L_Markovic gets his head to the ball !
          ...  It floats over K_Schmeichel
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 46 :(jvtr) S_Jovetic kicks S_Theo off the ball
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  I_Williamson calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 49 :(jvtr) M_Kikuchi plays the early ball across the box to find L_Markovic in space
          ...  L_Markovic leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  K_Schmeichel gathers it easily
Min. 50 :(jvtr) J_P_Veron nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  J_P_Veron flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  But K_Schmeichel punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 51 :(bfar) J_Shaddix jumps over Henrique's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  S_Jovetic with a late tackle
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it
          ...  I_Williamson lectures him
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  M_Zeffane with the thundering drive
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 54 :(bfar) S_Theo with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  L_Castaignos gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  L_Castaignos hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  Z_Stonewall makes a good save
Min. 55 :(bfar) E_Stranger knocks the ball past the lunge of N_Subotic
          ...  N_Subotic is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  Z_Stonewall misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Shaddix chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  It comes to E_Stranger
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  The shot slips through Z_Stonewall's hands
          ...  But Z_Stonewall recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 58 :(bfar) L_Baines bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to M_Twaddle
          ...  A cheeky lob from M_Twaddle !
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 58 :(jvtr) J_P_Veron with an incisive pass to L_Markovic
          ...  L_Markovic tries to chip the ball over K_Schmeichel!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 59 :(bfar) M_Zeffane gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Isco
          ...  M_Isco tries the shot !
          ...  But Z_Stonewall just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 60 :(jvtr) T_Rogic looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Kikuchi
          ...  But S_Theo slides in
Min. 61 :(jvtr) L_Markovic takes on S_Theo
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by L_Markovic !
          ...  K_Schmeichel with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 62 :(jvtr) S_Jovetic runs at the defence
          ...  L_Baines pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 64 :(jvtr) S_Jovetic sidesteps M_Twaddle
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  A delicate header from S_Jovetic !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Rogic lofts the ball in!
          ...  It comes to L_Markovic
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But K_Schmeichel punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 65 :(bfar) S_Theo with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past B_Ivanovic
          ...  He knocks it to M_Twaddle!
          ...  A delicate header from M_Twaddle !
          ...  Z_Stonewall has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  Z_Stonewall reacts well to save!!!
Min. 66 :(jvtr) N_Subotic sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Markovic
          ...  L_Markovic with the header !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!
          ...  Just look at the delight!!
          ...  Lets see if Juventus Res can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Benfica Res 1-2 Juventus Res ...
Min. 68 :(jvtr) S_Jovetic turns on a sixpence
          ...  M_Twaddle plays the back pass
          ...  K_Schmeichel can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by T_Rogic!
          ...  It comes to M_Motta
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 70 :(jvtr) S_Jovetic takes advantage of a bad back pass from L_Baines
          ...  S_Jovetic tries to beat K_Schmeichel!
          ...  K_Schmeichel gathers it comfortably
Min. 72 :(jvtr) T_Rogic 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!
          ...  S_Jovetic receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  S_Jovetic belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 73 :(bfar) L_Castaignos spits at M_Kikuchi
          ...  I_Williamson wants a quiet word
Min. 75 :(bfar) M_Lomax is being prepared to come on
          ...  M_Zeffane is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 75 :(jvtr) T_Rogic controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  L_Markovic gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  L_Markovic attempts a low drive!
          ...  K_Schmeichel with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_P_Veron plays it towards the near post!
          ...  L_Markovic gets something on it!
          ...  But K_Schmeichel hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 76 :(bfar) J_Heiter takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace L_Castaignos as MF
Min. 76 :(bfar) M_Barry plays a long ball to M_Isco
          ...  M_Isco attempts to drive it home!
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 78 :(bfar) U_Pacabra takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace M_Goodman as MF
Min. 78 :(bfar) M_Barry with a pinpoint pass to M_Isco
          ...  B_Ivanovic wins the ball
Min. 78 :(jvtr) Henrique gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  M_Barry with an over the top challenge
          ...  I_Williamson tries to calm him down
Min. 80 :(jvtr) J_P_Veron with the Cruyff turn
          ...  J_P_Veron with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  K_Schmeichel collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 86 :(bfar) J_Shaddix sidesteps Henrique
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  J_Shaddix controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Barry chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  J_Shaddix gets a shot in
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Z_Stonewall dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had Z_Stonewall beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Twaddle chips the ball into the area!
          ...  Z_Stonewall jumps well to claim it!
Min. 87 :(jvtr) T_Rogic spots S_Jovetic who is in acres of space
          ...  S_Jovetic drives it low !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(bfar) M_Isco plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  M_Lomax decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  But M_Kikuchi comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 92 :(jvtr) J_P_Veron controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs M_Lomax
          ...  He puts in L_Markovic!
          ...  L_Markovic tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo

*************  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          : M_Isco
Scorers              : M_Goodman (2)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Juventus Res Match Info
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Best player          : L_Markovic (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Rogic (3), L_Markovic (66)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Markovic (35), S_Jovetic (46)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Benfica Res  |    Juventus Res
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       22
Off target           :           6        |       11
On target            :           7        |       11
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :          10        |       14
Key Tackles          :          11        |       7
Key Passes           :          11        |       18
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Final Score          : Benfica Res 1 - 2 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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K_Schmeichel   GK  22   2   3   3  13 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
M_Zeffane      DF   1  22   8   6  31 |  79   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  12   1
L_Baines       DF   2  19   9  10  36 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5  -8 -20
M_Twaddle      DF   2  18  11  17  22 |  96   0   3   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  45   0  10
S_Theo         DM   2  12  19   7  37 |  96   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  24   0
J_Shaddix      MF   3  10  21  14  31 |  96   0   1   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  15  24  10
M_Barry        MF   2  15  20   6  32 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
M_Goodman      MF   1   9  19  13  28 |  82   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  15   0  28
L_Castaignos   MF   1  11  17  15  21 |  80   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
M_Isco         AM   2   7  18  17  31 |  96   0   2   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  30  12  17
E_Stranger     FW   2   8   6  20  20 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   8
S_Castro       GK  15   3   4   4  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Lomax        DF   2  16   5  13  21 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Heiter       MF   2  13  17   9  30 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
U_Pacabra      MF   2   8  17   8  27 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Rada         FW   3   9   4  19  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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Z_Stonewall    GK  26   2   2   2  22 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
Henrique       DF   1  22  10   8  29 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  32  20
B_Ivanovic     DF   3  22   9   6  22 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  12   0
N_Subotic      DF   2  21   7   6  23 |  96   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  30  32   1
M_Motta        DF   1  21   7   6  32 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   1
R_Perry        DF   2  20   7   7  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_P_Veron      MF   1   8  22  14  11 |  96   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  48  16
T_Rogic        MF   2  10  22  11  33 |  96   0   0   5   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  60  29
M_Kikuchi      MF   1  13  21   7  30 |  96   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  56   0
L_Markovic     FW   2   9   7  21  21 |  96   0   0   1   0  11   1   1   0   0  18  30  91
S_Jovetic      FW   1   4   8  20  29 |  96   0   0   1   0   5   0   1   0   0  -2  10  17
M_Vesic        GK  19   3   2   3  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Guzzi        DF   1  21   6   5  43 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Z_Kuzmanovic   MF   2  14  19   7  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Januzaj      MF   1   8  17  12  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Lobozinski   FW   1   5   7  16  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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