June Ridout Memorial Cup Round 2, Benfica vs. Osasuna (Wed Jul 07)


                              Benfica  |  Osasuna
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-5-1 P
                   Matias Finkelstein  |  Dillon Grant
                                       |
                          L_Yashin GK  |  GK M_Stryjek
                         M_Zeffane DF  |  DF Luke_Shaw
                         R_Tomassi DF  |  DF M_Rose
                           J_Foyth DF  |  DF J_Serrano
                       S_Mannaerts DF  |  DF F_Baresi
                            J_Bolm MF  |  MF J_Molby
                         I_Marcone MF  |  MF R_Gullit
                        S_Nakamoto MF  |  MF B_Fernandes
                         W_Dustice MF  |  MF Luis_Figo
                       Nathan_Dyer FW  |  MF Liziero
                         B_Dugnutt FW  |  FW A_Anderson
                                       |
                         J_J_Jones SUB |  SUB J_Menez
                           M_Perin SUB |  SUB M_A_Nastasic
                        A_Burdisso SUB |  SUB K_De_Bruyn
                           E_Knave SUB |  SUB Gio_Staricco
                            T_Erak SUB |  SUB D_Thaguif

Referee: B_Kuipers (Netherlands)


Min. 1  :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer sidesteps his marker
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  Nathan_Dyer goes for goal !
          ...  The shot slips through M_Stryjek's hands
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a terrible mistake
          ...  It's his 10th for the campaign!!
          ...  Benfica have snatched the lead!
          ...  Benfica 1-0 Osasuna ...
Min. 6  :(bfa) A_Burdisso takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace S_Nakamoto
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 6  :(bfa) J_Bolm plays in Nathan_Dyer with a beautiful ball
          ...  F_Baresi intercepts the pass
Min. 7  :(osa) J_Molby feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  A_Anderson runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  A_Anderson with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  L_Yashin has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  L_Yashin is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 8  :(osa) Liziero is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to M_Rose
          ...  A great volley from M_Rose !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 9  :(osa) Luis_Figo with a smart turn
          ...  S_Mannaerts goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 12 :(osa) Luke_Shaw finds Luis_Figo with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Nathan_Dyer with the tackle
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  B_Kuipers calls him for a talk
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  A_Anderson with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 16 :(bfa) I_Marcone with a slide rule pass to A_Burdisso
          ...  A_Burdisso hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 20 :(bfa) A_Burdisso with a one-touch layoff to Nathan_Dyer
          ...  Nathan_Dyer hits a great drive!
          ...  M_Stryjek saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 21 :(osa) A_Anderson breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on L_Yashin!
          ...  I_Marcone brings him down!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  B_Kuipers calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 22 :(osa) R_Gullit runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  J_Foyth cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 31 :(osa) J_Molby with the cross-field pass to Liziero
          ...  M_Zeffane with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 33 :(osa) A_Anderson with the cross-field pass to J_Molby
          ...  Nathan_Dyer leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 33 :(osa) Luis_Figo jumps over R_Tomassi's challenge
          ...  Luis_Figo has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  L_Yashin gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 34 :(bfa) A_Burdisso gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past J_Serrano!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  A_Burdisso attempts a lob!
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  B_Kuipers talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Benfica 2-0 Osasuna ...
Min. 34 :(bfa) Benfica restructured their strategy to D
Min. 34 :(osa) F_Baresi has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Bolm
          ...  He puts in J_Serrano!
          ...  J_Serrano carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 38 :(bfa) B_Dugnutt barges Luis_Figo off the ball
          ...  Luis_Figo goes in studs first
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  J_Bolm swings it in
          ...  B_Dugnutt gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Serrano wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 42 :(osa) A_Anderson runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  J_Bolm is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  B_Kuipers lectures him
Min. 42 :(osa) A_Anderson beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds F_Baresi
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Zeffane
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bfa) W_Dustice has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Rose
          ...  He puts in Nathan_Dyer!
          ...  Luke_Shaw steals the ball of off him
Min. 43 :(bfa) I_Marcone cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Nathan_Dyer
          ...  M_Rose with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Matias Finkelstein looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 45 :(osa) Luis_Figo looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Liziero
          ...  R_Tomassi stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a rash challenge!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 2-0 Osasuna

Min. 48 :(bfa) J_Foyth with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to J_Bolm
          ...  But M_Rose sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 55 :(bfa) M_Perin is being prepared to come on
          ...  S_Mannaerts is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 60 :(bfa) T_Erak replaces B_Dugnutt and will play FW
Min. 60 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer makes himself available
          ...  Nathan_Dyer hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  M_Stryjek takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 61 :(osa) M_Rose nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  M_Zeffane fouls badly
          ...  His 2nd yellow card, that's an early shower for him !
Min. 62 :(osa) Luis_Figo reads the run of A_Anderson
          ...  But M_Perin clears the ball to safety
Min. 66 :(bfa) I_Marcone off the woodwork.
          ...  A_Burdisso picks up the deflection
          ...  B_Fernandes tackles cleanly
Min. 66 :(osa) Luis_Figo with a neat pass into Luke_Shaw
          ...  W_Dustice with the foul
          ...  He is warned by B_Kuipers
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 67 :(osa) Luis_Figo with a neat pass into F_Baresi
          ...  M_Perin takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 76 :(bfa) T_Erak with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  M_Stryjek with a reckless challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
          ...  There can only be one outcome!
          ...  B_Kuipers consults his assistant !!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Nathan_Dyer is the man who takes it
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Benfica 3-0 Osasuna...
Min. 77 :(bfa) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Benfica will now be playing P
Min. 78 :(osa) J_Molby gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds Luke_Shaw
          ...  Luke_Shaw flings a shot at goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The manager is delighted with that one
          ...  But it's been disallowed.
          ...  The reason is unclear!
          ...  The manager is fuming with the ref!
          ...  The ref shows him a red card!!
Min. 80 :(osa) Gio_Staricco takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Luis_Figo as MF
Min. 81 :(osa) M_Rose finds his way through
          ...  That was sheer effort
          ...  M_Rose bears down on goal!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 83 :(osa) M_A_Nastasic will come on for M_Rose and play DF
Min. 84 :(osa) B_Fernandes with a simple pass to A_Anderson
          ...  A_Anderson has a go!
          ...  It clips the post!!
          ...  The net bulges !!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's given Osasuna a glimmer of hope!
          ...  Benfica 3-1 Osasuna ...
Min. 85 :(osa) Liziero lays the ball back to J_Serrano
          ...  J_Serrano tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 86 :(osa) D_Thaguif replaces A_Anderson to play as a FW
Min. 87 :(osa) J_Molby moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Thaguif
          ...  D_Thaguif with a little chip!
          ...  But L_Yashin parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(osa) J_Molby runs forward
          ...  A great volley from J_Molby !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 90 :(bfa) T_Erak takes advantage of a mistake by Luke_Shaw
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  J_Molby is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
          ...  B_Kuipers reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 92 :(osa) Luke_Shaw with electric pace
          ...  He eases past M_Perin
          ...  R_Tomassi wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!

*************  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          : Nathan_Dyer (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Nathan_Dyer (1,76 pen), A_Burdisso (34)
Sent Off             : M_Zeffane (61)
Booked               : I_Marcone (21), Nathan_Dyer (33), R_Tomassi (45)
Injured              : N/A
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Osasuna Match Info
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Best player          : A_Anderson
Scorers              : A_Anderson (84)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Luis_Figo (38), M_Rose (43), J_Molby (90)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Benfica     |    Osasuna
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       11
Off target           :           1        |       7
On target            :           5        |       4
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           0        |       0
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          18        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       5
Key Passes           :           7        |       15
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Final Score          : Benfica 3 - 1 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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L_Yashin       GK  29   2   1   2  22 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
M_Zeffane      DF   1  34  10   7  31 |  63   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  10 -10 -10
R_Tomassi      DF   1  34   9   7  37 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
J_Foyth        DF   1  33  13   7  42 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
S_Mannaerts    DF   2  31  10   5  12 |  57   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Bolm         MF   2  12  32  14  32 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
I_Marcone      MF   3   6  31   6  32 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  28  -2
S_Nakamoto     MF   3   5  28  17  32 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Dustice      MF   1  13  27   6  42 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Nathan_Dyer    FW   2   7  12  31  31 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   2   1   0   0  -2  -2  88
B_Dugnutt      FW   1   5   7  28  20 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_J_Jones      GK  29   1   5   3  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Perin        DF   3  26   8   9  32 |  37   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Burdisso     MF   2  25   6   8  31 |  88   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  35
E_Knave        MF   3   8  25  10  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Erak         FW   2   7   7  28  21 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20

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_Stryjek      GK  30   4   1   2  28 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0   0   0
Luke_Shaw      DF   3  37  10   8  23 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10  10
M_Rose         DF   1  31   8   8  31 |  85   0   1   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2 -22 -22
J_Serrano      DF   1  28   1   1  30 |  94   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
F_Baresi       DF   3  25   8   7  30 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
J_Molby        MF   2   9  30  10  31 |  94   0   0   4   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  38  -2
R_Gullit       MF   2   1  28  16  31 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Fernandes    MF   3  10  28   6  31 |  94   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
Luis_Figo      MF   1   5  28   7  33 |  82   0   0   4   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  38   8
Liziero        MF   1  18  27   5  23 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Anderson     FW   3   6  10  30  22 |  88   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  20  35
J_Menez        GK  15   2   1   2  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_A_Nastasic   DF   1  32   2   2  45 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_De_Bruyn     MF   2   5  31   6  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Gio_Staricco   MF   1   3  28   3  21 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Thaguif      FW   1   5   7  26  31 |   6   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -10
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