TNT Sports Division One League Match, Benfica vs. Osasuna (Sun Jan 11)


                              Benfica  |  Osasuna
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  4-1-2-1-2 P
                   Matias Finkelstein  |  Dillon Grant
                                       |
                       P_Gazzaniga GK  |  GK M_Kozakic
                          W_Morgan DF  |  DF M_Rose
                         P_Maldini DF  |  DF J_A_Boumsong
                             T_Lee DF  |  DF F_Baresi
                             A_Bah DF  |  DF G_Ogararu
                          C_Medina DM  |  DM Liziero
                        A_Di_Maria MF  |  MF Genos_Said
                         Maldiniho MF  |  MF M_Verratti
                        Joao_Neves AM  |  AM D_Upamecano
                     Patrik_Schick FW  |  FW A_Anderson
                           D_Suker FW  |  FW B_Dugnutt
                                       |
                          L_Yashin SUB |  SUB P_Kohn
                           R_Rojas SUB |  SUB P_Kachu
                          R_Gullit SUB |  SUB Thiago_Mendes
                      Ji_Sung_Park SUB |  SUB Suz_Nakamoto
                        D_Ferguson SUB |  SUB E_Collamarini

Referee: F_Lata (Albania)


Min. 5  :(osa) B_Dugnutt knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
          ...  T_Lee seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 6  :(bfa) P_Maldini knocks the ball past the lunge of J_A_Boumsong
          ...  B_Dugnutt is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
          ...  F_Lata will just give him a speaking to
Min. 10 :(bfa) Patrik_Schick finds himself in a good position
          ...  M_Verratti with a superb challenge
          ...  F_Lata has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Shown a RED CARD!!
Min. 11 :(bfa) A_Di_Maria knocks it forward
          ...  G_Ogararu slips
          ...  D_Suker gets to it!
          ...  J_A_Boumsong intercepts the pass
Min. 13 :(bfa) D_Suker gains possession
          ...  D_Suker blasts it at the goal !
          ...  M_Kozakic won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 13 :(bfa) Joao_Neves unselfishly heads the ball back to Patrik_Schick
          ...  G_Ogararu with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
Min. 14 :(bfa) Maldiniho hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Joao_Neves latches onto it!
          ...  Joao_Neves gets up high for the header !
          ...  M_Kozakic can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  M_Kozakic makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 16 :(bfa) D_Suker gains possession
          ...  D_Suker has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 17 :(bfa) C_Medina heads the ball back to P_Maldini
          ...  G_Ogararu reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 17 :(osa) Genos_Said with a penetrating pass to B_Dugnutt
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from B_Dugnutt !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  P_Gazzaniga never had a chance!
Min. 18 :(bfa) Joao_Neves plays a great one-two
          ...  He continues to run forward now
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from F_Baresi
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  W_Morgan curls it into the box!
          ...  M_Kozakic jumps well to claim it!
Min. 25 :(bfa) Joao_Neves passes the ball to Patrik_Schick
          ...  Patrik_Schick heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  But M_Kozakic tips it behind
          ...  F_Lata has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 25 :(osa) A_Anderson turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to M_Rose
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by P_Maldini
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Rose!
          ...  P_Gazzaniga easily claims the ball!
Min. 27 :(osa) Genos_Said holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to A_Anderson
          ...  A_Anderson hits a curling shot!
          ...  It s going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  P_Gazzaniga looks relieved there!
Min. 29 :(bfa) D_Suker takes on M_Rose
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  J_A_Boumsong picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 33 :(bfa) W_Morgan with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to Patrik_Schick
          ...  Patrik_Schick with a powerful downward header!
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  W_Morgan hits it into the box!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of M_Kozakic
Min. 35 :(bfa) Benfica's manager orders his side to play C
Min. 38 :(bfa) P_Maldini is down clutching his leg
          ...  He is ok to carry on though
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bfa) C_Medina gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  D_Suker is unmarked
          ...  But Genos_Said comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 43 :(osa) A defence splitting pass from D_Upamecano to A_Anderson
          ...  But W_Morgan will cut out the threat

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

Min. 48 :(bfa) Joao_Neves breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on M_Kozakic!
          ...  J_A_Boumsong brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  F_Lata reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  D_Suker with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  M_Kozakic gets up well to catch that one
Min. 49 :(bfa) The ball is passed in from C_Medina, he finds A_Di_Maria
          ...  M_Rose wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 50 :(bfa) Joao_Neves with the Cruyff turn
          ...  Joao_Neves controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 53 :(osa) B_Dugnutt has space to run with the ball
          ...  B_Dugnutt with the goal bound shot!
          ...  But P_Gazzaniga is equal to it
Min. 54 :(bfa) A_Di_Maria plays a long ball to Maldiniho
          ...  Intercepted by G_Ogararu
Min. 54 :(osa) B_Dugnutt beats his marker
          ...  P_Maldini with a well timed tackle
          ...  F_Lata didn't like it though
Min. 55 :(bfa) R_Rojas is coming on and W_Morgan is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 59 :(osa) D_Upamecano breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on P_Gazzaniga!
          ...  D_Suker brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 60 :(bfa) Ji_Sung_Park is being brought on
          ...  A_Di_Maria is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 60 :(bfa) T_Lee sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  D_Suker runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  J_A_Boumsong gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 65 :(bfa) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  R_Gullit will come on for Joao_Neves and play AM
Min. 66 :(osa) A_Anderson takes advantage of a bad back pass from P_Maldini
          ...  A_Anderson has a dig at goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  His players jump on top of him
          ...  Osasuna go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Benfica 0-1 Osasuna ...
Min. 67 :(bfa) D_Ferguson is going to be brought on
          ...  Patrik_Schick is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 68 :(bfa) Ji_Sung_Park floats the ball in to find D_Suker
          ...  A left-footer by D_Suker !
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 70 :(bfa) Benfica made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 73 :(bfa) R_Gullit finds D_Ferguson in the box
          ...  D_Ferguson rifles it to the far post !
          ...  But M_Kozakic just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 75 :(bfa) R_Gullit takes possession
          ...  What can he do here?
          ...  G_Ogararu wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 76 :(osa) A_Anderson with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past P_Maldini
          ...  A_Anderson hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  P_Gazzaniga was caught out there
          ...  He has notched up his 20th of the season with that goal!!
          ...  Benfica 0-2 Osasuna ...
Min. 77 :(bfa) R_Gullit plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  R_Gullit hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  But M_Kozakic punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 78 :(osa) Liziero picks out B_Dugnutt with the cross
          ...  B_Dugnutt tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  Looks like it should be P_Gazzaniga's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  P_Gazzaniga looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Genos_Said hits it into the box!
          ...  The ball finds its way to Liziero
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  P_Gazzaniga just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 79 :(osa) Genos_Said pass splits open the defence and finds J_A_Boumsong
          ...  T_Lee with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 80 :(osa) P_Kachu is ready to come on to replace F_Baresi
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 80 :(osa) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Suz_Nakamoto will come on for Genos_Said and play MF
Min. 80 :(osa) Thiago_Mendes takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Liziero
          ...  He'll play as a DM
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 81 :(osa) A_Anderson with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  D_Ferguson with an ugly foul
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Matias Finkelstein looks relieved
          ...  Dillon Grant is far from happy with that decision
          ...  Appeals for a penalty!
          ...  Given !!
          ...  A_Anderson is the man who takes it
          ...  P_Gazzaniga pulls off the save!!
Min. 81 :(osa) M_Rose drives it across the face of the goal B_Dugnutt
          ...  But T_Lee barges him off the ball
Min. 84 :(osa) Thiago_Mendes takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into A_Anderson
          ...  C_Medina with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 85 :(osa) E_Collamarini takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace A_Anderson as FW
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(bfa) C_Medina turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Suker
          ...  J_A_Boumsong with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!

*************  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          : C_Medina
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Suker (59)
Injured              : N/A
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Osasuna Match Info
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Best player          : A_Anderson (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Anderson (66,76)
Sent Off             : M_Verratti (10)
Booked               : J_A_Boumsong (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Benfica     |    Osasuna
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       7
Off target           :           6        |       4
On target            :           4        |       3
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :           8        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       10
Key Passes           :          12        |       8
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Final Score          : Benfica 0 - 2 Osasuna
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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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P_Gazzaniga    GK  38   1   2   3  40 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
W_Morgan       DF   3  35  13   7  10 |  57   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5  -5 -20
P_Maldini      DF   2  34   8   4  33 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
T_Lee          DF   1  32  10   2  25 |  93   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  75  15   0
A_Bah          DF   2  32   7   5  30 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
C_Medina       DM   2  25  28   1   9 |  93   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  60   0
A_Di_Maria     MF   1   4  34  18  39 |  62   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Maldiniho      MF   2   2  33   4  28 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
Joao_Neves     AM   2   2  27  16  24 |  67   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
Patrik_Schick  FW   1   3   4  35  38 |  69   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
D_Suker        FW   1   7  13  31  31 |  93   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
L_Yashin       GK  30   2   1   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Rojas        DF   2  32   5   3  34 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Gullit       AM   2   1  33  17  31 |  26   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
Ji_Sung_Park   MF   1   5  31   1  35 |  31   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
D_Ferguson     FW   1   4   1  31  41 |  24   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Osasuna
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Kozakic      GK  39   3   1   3  22 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0   0
M_Rose         DF   1  39  10   9  31 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  15   0
J_A_Boumsong   DF   2  33  10  11  20 |  93   0   4   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  98  -2  -2
F_Baresi       DF   3  33  11   8  30 |  82   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45  20  20
G_Ogararu      DF   2  28   4   2  46 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0
Liziero        DM   1  21  34   6  23 |  82   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
Genos_Said     MF   2  14  34  10  30 |  82   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  45   0
M_Verratti     MF   1  11  32  14  20 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
D_Upamecano    AM   3   8  31  21  31 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
A_Anderson     FW   3   7  14  40  22 |  87   0   0   1   0   3   2   0   0   0   0  15  55
B_Dugnutt      FW   1   6   7  31  20 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
P_Kohn         GK  30   1   2   5  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Kachu        DF   3  33  14  11  31 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Thiago_Mendes  DM   2  25  27   2  28 |  11   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
Suz_Nakamoto   MF   1   1  33  24  33 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Collamarini  FW   1   6  10  35  31 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
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