Division Two Reserve League Match, Benfica Res vs. Paris Saint Germain Res (Sun Jan 14)


                          Benfica Res  |  Paris Saint Germain Res
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  4-4-2 P
                   Matias Finkelstein  |  Gazza Grant
                                       |
                          V_Barkas GK  |  GK F_Barthez
                        A_Burdisso DF  |  DF P_Anderson
                          A_Sandez DF  |  DF D_Dumfries
                     Antonio_Silva DF  |  DF Strzechowski
                            Luisao DF  |  DF B_Lizarazu
                      A_Tchouameni MF  |  MF Miranda
                          C_Medina MF  |  MF A_Baggio
                        Joao_Neves MF  |  MF M_Harrington
                        A_Almendra AM  |  MF R_Hickson
                         J_Alvarez FW  |  FW P_Rameses
                         Forward01 FW  |  FW T_Skarsgard
                                       |
                             G_Roy SUB |  SUB S_Ikari
                     Eefmamj_Jason SUB |  SUB D_DeCoco
                      D_Steffanato SUB |  SUB M_Silvestre
                      Midfielder02 SUB |  SUB D_Manning
                      A_Di_Stefano SUB |  SUB E_Cantona

Referee: F_Brych (Germany)


Min. 1  :(bfar) C_Medina crosses to Joao_Neves
          ...  Joao_Neves goes for goal !
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 7  :(psgr) T_Skarsgard times his run well
          ...  T_Skarsgard with the attempt at goal!
          ...  But V_Barkas punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 9  :(bfar) C_Medina with a glorious 60-yard pass to Forward01
          ...  T_Skarsgard with a reckless challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 18 :(bfar) Joao_Neves with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  A_Tchouameni gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Strzechowski wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Tchouameni drives it into the box!
          ...  P_Anderson wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 18 :(psgr) P_Rameses takes advantage of a mistake by Luisao
          ...  Luisao recovers to win the ball back
Min. 18 :(bfar) J_Alvarez takes advantage of a mistake by Strzechowski
          ...  A_Baggio tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
          ...  F_Brych wants a word
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 20 :(bfar) A_Almendra skips the challenge from R_Hickson
          ...  A_Almendra with the crafty shot!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 21 :(psgr) T_Skarsgard nutmegs the defender
          ...  Luisao slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 23 :(bfar) A_Tchouameni with a 40-yard pass to J_Alvarez
          ...  J_Alvarez attempts a low drive!
          ...  F_Barthez makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 24 :(bfar) A_Tchouameni chips the ball over the defence and finds Joao_Neves
          ...  Joao_Neves tries the shot !
          ...  F_Barthez gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 27 :(bfar) J_Alvarez with the mazy run
          ...  R_Hickson intercepts the pass
Min. 28 :(bfar) A_Tchouameni finds J_Alvarez in acres of space
          ...  J_Alvarez with a stunning strike !
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 30 :(psgr) The ball is passed in from M_Harrington, he finds B_Lizarazu
          ...  A glorious effort by B_Lizarazu !
          ...  But V_Barkas punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Baggio lofts the ball in!
          ...  D_Dumfries gets something on it!
          ...  V_Barkas falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 31 :(bfar) J_Alvarez finds a hole in the defence
          ...  A_Baggio tackles from behind
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 33 :(psgr) M_Harrington spots T_Skarsgard who is in acres of space
          ...  T_Skarsgard is clean through!
          ...  He rounds V_Barkas
          ...  He dinks it over V_Barkas
          ...  Its heading in!
          ...  Joao_Neves somehow gets back to hack it off the line!!
Min. 34 :(bfar) A_Almendra with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves P_Anderson behind
          ...  R_Hickson wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 35 :(bfar) A defence splitting pass from Antonio_Silva to J_Alvarez
          ...  An audacious effort from J_Alvarez !
          ...  But F_Barthez smothers the ball.
Min. 38 :(psgr) T_Skarsgard knocks it past A_Sandez and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  T_Skarsgard attempts a lob!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 38 :(bfar) J_Alvarez with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past the defender
          ...  T_Skarsgard body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That s a careless challenge!!
          ...  F_Brych calls him over
          ...  F_Brych tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  C_Medina shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to A_Almendra instead
          ...  A_Almendra pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 40 :(psgr) P_Rameses breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on V_Barkas!
          ...  Luisao brings him down!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  F_Brych calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(bfar) C_Medina with a burst of pace
          ...  C_Medina aims for the top right corner !
          ...  But F_Barthez punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 44 :(psgr) R_Hickson 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 T_Skarsgard
          ...  A_Burdisso with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  P_Rameses will take it
          ...  V_Barkas dives
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  The keeper had no chance there!
          ...  Lets see if Paris Saint Germain Res can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Benfica Res 0-1 Paris Saint Germain Res...
Min. 44 :(bfar) The Benfica Res manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A
Min. 44 :(psgr) P_Rameses with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves A_Sandez behind
          ...  P_Rameses looks to see where V_Barkas is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  V_Barkas just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 45 :(bfar) Forward01 takes on Strzechowski
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by R_Hickson
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Tchouameni plays it into the danger area!
          ...  It is cleared by B_Lizarazu
Min. 46 :(psgr) P_Rameses sidesteps his marker
          ...  P_Rameses heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  Brilliant save from V_Barkas
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 48 :(bfar) Joao_Neves takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  Joao_Neves with the crafty shot!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 48 :(psgr) R_Hickson is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  T_Skarsgard latches onto the ball
          ...  T_Skarsgard sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica Res 0-1 Paris Saint Germain Res

Min. 47 :(psgr) R_Hickson is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to P_Rameses
          ...  A delicate header from P_Rameses !
          ...  But V_Barkas pulls out a save of the game
Min. 48 :(bfar) Forward01 nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward
          ...  A_Baggio scythes the player down.
          ...  Like Joey Barton would!
          ...  He's already been booked once, he knows what's coming. RED CARD!
Min. 53 :(psgr) P_Rameses is unmarked!
          ...  P_Rameses goes for the top corner !
          ...  V_Barkas won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 54 :(psgr) D_Dumfries with the towering header to P_Rameses
          ...  A_Almendra body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That s a careless challenge!!
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  M_Harrington shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to P_Rameses instead
          ...  P_Rameses with a stunning strike !
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 54 :(psgr) T_Skarsgard cuts inside A_Burdisso
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  Antonio_Silva rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  What s F_Brych going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 55 :(bfar) D_Steffanato is ready to come on to replace A_Sandez
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 55 :(psgr) D_Dumfries loses his marker!
          ...  But Luisao comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 56 :(psgr) P_Rameses with a smart turn
          ...  J_Alvarez with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
          ...  The ref shouts him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's off!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  B_Lizarazu fires it towards the goal
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 63 :(psgr) P_Rameses runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  P_Rameses leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  V_Barkas with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 65 :(bfar) Midfielder02 is being prepared to come on
          ...  C_Medina is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 67 :(psgr) R_Hickson curls the ball out wide to P_Rameses
          ...  A left-footer by P_Rameses !
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 70 :(psgr) D_DeCoco replaces P_Anderson and will play DF
Min. 70 :(psgr) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  E_Cantona will come on for P_Rameses and play FW
Min. 70 :(psgr) Miranda with an intelligent ball to Strzechowski
          ...  Antonio_Silva reads the play well
Min. 70 :(bfar) Midfielder02 is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to Joao_Neves
          ...  T_Skarsgard fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
Min. 71 :(bfar) A_Burdisso is force to hold onto the ball
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  A_Burdisso flings a shot at goal !
          ...  The shot slips through F_Barthez's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 74 :(bfar) A_Almendra has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past E_Cantona!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  A delicate header from A_Almendra !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  F_Barthez saves it !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Steffanato hits it into the box!
          ...  D_Dumfries heads it away
Min. 75 :(bfar) Antonio_Silva is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to Forward01
          ...  From long range Forward01 bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the fans!
          ...  And slides on his knees!
          ...  Benfica Res are back on level terms now!
          ...  Benfica Res 1-1 Paris Saint Germain Res ...
Min. 76 :(bfar) A_Tchouameni takes on D_DeCoco
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  A cracking drive from A_Tchouameni !
          ...  But F_Barthez hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 76 :(bfar) Antonio_Silva crosses in from the wing, he finds A_Burdisso in the box
          ...  F_Barthez is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
          ...  F_Brych looks across to his assistant!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Forward01 places the ball on the spot!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  That must have sealed it!!
          ...  Benfica Res 2-1 Paris Saint Germain Res...
Min. 77 :(bfar) Midfielder02 is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Joao_Neves
          ...  Joao_Neves with a powerful header !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 78 :(bfar) V_Barkas punches R_Hickson off the ball
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  F_Brych reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 78 :(psgr) R_Hickson gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds E_Cantona
          ...  E_Cantona tries to beat V_Barkas!
          ...  V_Barkas with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 84 :(psgr) Strzechowski drives it across the face of the goal E_Cantona
          ...  E_Cantona runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  V_Barkas saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 85 :(psgr) R_Hickson runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to E_Cantona
          ...  E_Cantona drives it low !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Benfica Res fans taunt him!
Min. 86 :(psgr) Curled in dangerously from D_Dumfries to E_Cantona
          ...  E_Cantona has a go!
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 87 :(psgr) Miranda takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Cantona
          ...  E_Cantona with the drive!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing!
          ...  And Paris Saint Germain Res have squared it up late on!!
          ...  Benfica Res 2-2 Paris Saint Germain Res ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(bfar) A_Almendra with a flicked pass to Midfielder02
          ...  A well-placed shot from Midfielder02 !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 90 :(psgr) V_Barkas miss-kicks!
          ...  E_Cantona is through!
          ...  Midfielder02 rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
Min. 91 :(psgr) E_Cantona finds his way through
          ...  That was sheer effort
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Luisao
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Harrington!
          ...  D_Steffanato gets up well
          ...  And he heads it away

*************  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          : Forward01
Scorers              : Forward01 (75,76 pen)
Sent Off             : J_Alvarez (56)
Booked               : Luisao (40), A_Burdisso (44), V_Barkas (78)
Injured              : N/A
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Paris Saint Germain Res Match Info
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Best player          : P_Rameses (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Rameses (44 pen), E_Cantona (87)
Sent Off             : A_Baggio (48), T_Skarsgard (70)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Benfica Res    | Paris Saint Germain Res
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       20
Off target           :           8        |       10
On target            :           8        |       10
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       2
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :          18        |       15
Key Tackles          :           6        |       4
Key Passes           :          12        |       13
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Final Score          : Benfica Res 2 - 2 Paris Saint Germain 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  25   2   2   4  28 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  13   0   0   0
A_Burdisso     DF   2  26   6   8  31 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
A_Sandez       DF   2  23   2   4  38 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Antonio_Silva  DF   1  21   9   2  41 |  94   0   2   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  50   0
Luisao         DF   2  20   8   4  47 |  94   0   4   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  78  -2  -2
A_Tchouameni   MF   2  13  23   7  31 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
C_Medina       MF   2  20  22   1   9 |  68   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
Joao_Neves     MF   2   2  22  13  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
A_Almendra     AM   1   6  23  13  29 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
J_Alvarez      FW   2   4   4  23  30 |  59   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   1   0 -10 -10   0
Forward01      FW   2   1   4  21  40 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  50
G_Roy          GK  26   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Eefmamj_Jason  DF   2  22   3   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Steffanato   DF   2   7  24   1  33 |  36   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Midfielder02   MF   1   2  21  17  29 |  26   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Di_Stefano   FW   2   1   5  24  39 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Paris Saint Germain 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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F_Barthez      GK  22   1   3   2  29 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
P_Anderson     DF   2  25   1   2  30 |  73   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Dumfries     DF   1  24  10   2  35 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
Strzechowski   DF   2  23   3   4  28 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
B_Lizarazu     DF   2  19   8   3   8 |  94   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
Miranda        MF   2  16  26   1  19 |  94   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
A_Baggio       MF   1   5  26   3  42 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
M_Harrington   MF   2  20  24   5  36 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_Hickson      MF   2  18  24   3  22 |  94   0   3   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  60   0
P_Rameses      FW   1   2   1  25  30 |  73   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0  40
T_Skarsgard    FW   1   3   5  23  37 |  73   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   1   0 -10 -10   0
S_Ikari        GK  25   4   5   4  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_DeCoco       DF   2  26  10   8  32 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Silvestre    DF   2  22   5   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Manning      MF   1  11  24   4  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Cantona      FW   2   4   5  22  14 |  21   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
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