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Season 22 Archive: Elite League Cup 2nd Round
Benfica 2 - 1 Real Madrid
Elite League Cup 2nd Round Match, Benfica vs. Real Madrid (Thu May 26)
Benfica | Real Madrid
4-4-1-1 P | 4-4-2 C
Steven Theobald | Ahmed Alrawi
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E_Thorstvedt GK | GK T_Sorensen
J_Martinez DF | DF J_Charlton
C_Thomson DF | DF A_Schulz
J_Djourou DF | DF D_Kuzmanovic
Yann_M_Vila DF | DF C_Fuchs
B_Zamora MF | MF Preety
H_Kiessling MF | MF M_Krohn_Dehli
Zheng_Zhi MF | MF Saddam_H
J_Bolm MF | MF Saruman
S_Perrotta AM | FW J_T_Gavilán
Nathan_Dyer FW | FW C_Arrache
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J_Moreau SUB | SUB Silvio_Proto
R_Tomassi SUB | SUB T_Adams
B_Abdoulaye SUB | SUB L_Thomas
R_Radinski SUB | SUB A_Gunnarsson
K_McInally SUB | SUB D_Nelisse
Referee: G_Poll (England)
Min. 2 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi has it on the edge of the box
... Zheng_Zhi unleashes a pile driver !
... But T_Sorensen stops that one easily
Min. 4 :(rmd) C_Fuchs 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!
... J_T_Gavilán receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... J_T_Gavilán with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... The net moves!
... GOAL !!
... He runs towards the fans!
... And slides on his knees!
... But it's been disallowed. The linesman raised his flag
... That looked like a bad decision
Min. 5 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila with the dribble
... Excellent sliding challenge from A_Schulz
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 5 :(rmd) D_Kuzmanovic with a probing through ball Saruman
... Saruman hits the ball on the bounce !
... It comes back off the woodwork!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... GOAL !!
... That puts Real Madrid ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Benfica 0-1 Real Madrid ...
Min. 8 :(rmd) Preety with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... Saruman gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... C_Thomson is forced to retreat
... He knocks it back!
... E_Thorstvedt misses it!
... It creeps just wide!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by Preety
... J_Martinez reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 9 :(bfa) B_Zamora skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Yann_M_Vila
... But A_Schulz wins the ball with a sliding challenge
... CORNER!
... Zheng_Zhi drives it into the box!
... Yann_M_Vila makes a firm connection with his head
... T_Sorensen with a superb tip over the bar
... He showed great Reflexes there
... CORNER!
... S_Perrotta curls it into the box!
... T_Sorensen fists it away!
Min. 9 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer kicks Saddam_H off the ball
... G_Poll calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 12 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer with a real burst of pace
... He shows the defender a clean set of heals
... Nathan_Dyer with a thundering volley!
... T_Sorensen collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him
Min. 13 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi finds Nathan_Dyer in the box
... Nathan_Dyer fires a shot at goal !
... T_Sorensen parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 14 :(bfa) S_Perrotta retreats under pressure
... He hoofs the ball up field
... Nathan_Dyer gets on the end of it
... Nathan_Dyer hits the ball first time!
... It's hit the bar
... It bounces down
... T_Sorensen grabs it
... No Goal!
... Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 15 :(rmd) C_Arrache makes himself available
... C_Arrache with the shot on net !
... But he puts it well wide
... That was a mishit effort!
Min. 16 :(bfa) B_Zamora floats the ball in to find Nathan_Dyer
... J_Charlton clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
... The linesman is flagging
... Throw in
Min. 21 :(bfa) B_Zamora hits a hard pass to C_Thomson
... A delicate header from C_Thomson !
... It floats over T_Sorensen
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 22 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... S_Perrotta latches onto the ball
... J_Charlton clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
... The linesman is flagging
... Throw in
Min. 24 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer sidesteps J_Charlton
... He showed great skill there
... Nathan_Dyer tries to place it in the corner !
... The net bulges!
... GOAL !!
... He runs towards the fans!
... And slides on his knees!
... Benfica are back on level terms now!
... Benfica 1-1 Real Madrid ...
Min. 24 :(bfa) S_Perrotta knocks the ball past the lunge of J_Charlton
... Preety with the tackle
... G_Poll will want to speak to him
... G_Poll wants a quiet word
Min. 33 :(bfa) S_Perrotta with a probing through ball J_Djourou
... J_Djourou tries to beat T_Sorensen!
... But he got that all wrong
Min. 33 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past J_Charlton
... He puts in Nathan_Dyer!
... M_Krohn_Dehli body checks his opponent!!
... That's a careless challenge!!
... FREE KICK
... Just past the halfway line
... B_Zamora swings it in
... Nathan_Dyer gets on the end of it
... But C_Arrache puts the ball out of play
Min. 35 :(bfa) B_Zamora kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... C_Thomson gets on the end of the pass
... A delicate chip from C_Thomson !
... T_Sorensen makes himself big
... Superb Stop !
... Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 35 :(rmd) M_Krohn_Dehli finds Saruman with a ball over the defence
... Saruman bears down on goal!
... E_Thorstvedt is just going to watch it go over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But goes just over !!
... E_Thorstvedt looks very relieved!
Min. 36 :(rmd) C_Fuchs takes possession
... What can he do here?
... H_Kiessling with a deliberate foul
... G_Poll will want to speak to him
... G_Poll reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 37 :(bfa) B_Zamora with a simple pass to Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer with a powerful header !
... T_Sorensen with an amazing dive to the bottom left
... How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 39 :(rmd) C_Arrache runs at the defence
... Zheng_Zhi dives in two footed!!
... Play On!!
Min. 40 :(rmd) Real Madrid will now play P
Min. 40 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past the defender!
... He has some space now!
... A skilful effort from Nathan_Dyer !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it thumps off the woodwork !!
... And goes safely clear!
... T_Sorensen never had a chance!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rmd) Preety with a probing pass to J_T_Gavilán
... C_Thomson with an ugly foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 44 :(bfa) H_Kiessling boots it towards Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer attempts to nutmeg T_Sorensen!
... It takes a deflection!
... T_Sorensen is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... Yann_M_Vila swings it in!
... T_Sorensen comes out and claims it!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 1-1 Real Madrid
Min. 46 :(rmd) A_Schulz uses his feet well to turn on the ball
... A_Schulz throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... But E_Thorstvedt pulls out a save of the game
Min. 50 :(bfa) J_Bolm brings the ball into the opposing area
... J_Bolm tries to place it in the corner !
... The net bulges!
... GOAL !!
... He runs towards the fans!
... And slides on his knees!
... That's given Benfica the advantage!
... Benfica 2-1 Real Madrid ...
Min. 51 :(bfa) S_Perrotta is changing his role to a MF
Min. 51 :(rmd) It seems Saruman has switched to a AM
Min. 55 :(bfa) H_Kiessling with a probing pass to Nathan_Dyer
... But D_Kuzmanovic barges him off the ball
Min. 56 :(bfa) J_Djourou is too quick for the defence
... D_Kuzmanovic with the tackle
... He came to the rescue there!
Min. 57 :(bfa) B_Zamora moves forward
... D_Kuzmanovic reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 58 :(rmd) C_Fuchs takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into Preety
... Yann_M_Vila gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 59 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi looks to play the ball out wide
... He plays the ball across to Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer with a screamer of a shot !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
Min. 59 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer dribbles it into the box
... C_Fuchs takes the player down!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
... FREE KICK!
... It is within shooting distance!
... Nathan_Dyer fires it towards the goal
... T_Sorensen fists it away
Min. 60 :(bfa) R_Tomassi takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace S_Perrotta
... He'll play as a DF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 60 :(bfa) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
... It seems Benfica will now be playing D
Min. 60 :(rmd) Real Madrid's manager orders his side to play A
Min. 60 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer beats J_Charlton
... Nathan_Dyer sends it flying towards goal!
... But T_Sorensen punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that T_Sorensen got a touch
Min. 62 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer skips the challenge from C_Fuchs
... A scorcher of a shot from Nathan_Dyer !
... T_Sorensen tips it round the post
... Good save
... Corner not given!!
Min. 64 :(bfa) B_Zamora with a smart pass to J_Martinez
... J_Charlton clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
... The linesman is flagging
... Throw in
Min. 65 :(rmd) C_Arrache cuts inside J_Martinez
... He worked that well
... J_Bolm with an awful challenge
... FREE KICK
... This is very far out
... J_Charlton passes to J_T_Gavilán
... J_T_Gavilán with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... E_Thorstvedt gets his fingertips to it
... It's pushed around the post to safety
... CORNER!
... Saruman chips the ball in towards the back post!
... E_Thorstvedt reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 66 :(rmd) J_T_Gavilán takes possession
... Knocks it past J_Martinez
... He's through on goal
... Superbly timed tackle by Yann_M_Vila
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... M_Krohn_Dehli drives it into the box!
... H_Kiessling clears the danger
Min. 70 :(bfa) There's going to be a change
... B_Abdoulaye will come on for J_Bolm and play DM
Min. 71 :(bfa) C_Thomson plays a great one-two
... He continues to run forward now
... C_Thomson attempts to drive it home!
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... B_Abdoulaye curls it into the box!
... T_Sorensen reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 76 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye with a measured pass to R_Tomassi
... Good sliding challenge from D_Kuzmanovic
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... B_Abdoulaye hits it towards the far post!
... T_Sorensen makes the catch!
Min. 78 :(rmd) D_Nelisse is being prepared to come on
... J_T_Gavilán is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play AM
Min. 79 :(rmd) D_Kuzmanovic whips the ball across to Saddam_H
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... R_Tomassi looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 80 :(rmd) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... L_Thomas will come on for Preety and play MF
Min. 81 :(rmd) T_Adams takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace D_Kuzmanovic
... He'll play as a DF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 82 :(bfa) K_McInally comes on for Nathan_Dyer and takes up a FW role
Min. 86 :(rmd) Saruman gets the ball on the wing
... He cuts inside J_Djourou!
... He has some space now!
... Brilliantly taken away by R_Tomassi !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 87 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye takes on M_Krohn_Dehli
... He runs past him
... B_Abdoulaye heads the ball towards goal !
... It grazes the bar
... And goes over
... Oh so close there!
Min. 87 :(rmd) C_Arrache with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from B_Zamora
... An audacious effort from C_Arrache !
... But E_Thorstvedt hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(bfa) H_Kiessling with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... Yann_M_Vila gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... C_Arrache rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
... That's a foul!!
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 92 :(bfa) H_Kiessling turns past A_Schulz
... He has created space for himself now
... H_Kiessling with a scorcher of a shot !
... But T_Sorensen palms it behind
... G_Poll has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Estadio da Luz
Attendance : 121,000
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : Nathan_Dyer (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Nathan_Dyer (24), J_Bolm (50)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Nathan_Dyer (9), H_Kiessling (36), C_Thomson (43)
Injured : N/A
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player : D_Kuzmanovic
Scorers : Saruman (5)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : C_Fuchs (59), C_Arrache (91)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Benfica | Real Madrid
Attempts on Goal : 20 | 7
Off target : 8 | 2
On target : 12 | 5
Possession : 57 | 43
Corners : 5 | 3
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 3 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 14 | 11
Key Tackles : 6 | 10
Key Passes : 15 | 7
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Final Score : Benfica 2 - 1 Real Madrid
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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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E_Thorstvedt GK 39 2 6 4 13 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
J_Martinez DF 1 33 3 4 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
C_Thomson DF 2 29 12 6 25 | 94 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 18 -2 5
J_Djourou DF 3 29 5 10 35 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Yann_M_Vila DF 2 27 13 8 22 | 94 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 10 5
B_Zamora MF 2 12 29 9 25 | 94 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0
H_Kiessling MF 4 11 29 10 31 | 94 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 28 3
Zheng_Zhi MF 1 9 28 8 42 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 5
J_Bolm MF 2 11 27 13 32 | 72 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20
S_Perrotta MF 2 8 24 18 27 | 62 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 40 20
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 6 11 27 31 | 84 0 0 0 0 11 1 1 0 0 18 18 72
J_Moreau GK 27 1 2 2 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Tomassi DF 1 27 8 7 37 | 32 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
B_Abdoulaye DM 2 15 28 8 39 | 22 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
R_Radinski MF 1 11 25 6 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
K_McInally FW 2 6 5 30 27 | 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Real Madrid
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Sorensen GK 39 4 4 1 15 | 94 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0
J_Charlton DF 2 33 13 8 18 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
A_Schulz DF 1 30 12 10 20 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 0 5
D_Kuzmanovic DF 2 30 8 7 40 | 83 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 80 35 0
C_Fuchs DF 2 25 8 9 32 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -22 -2 -22
Preety MF 1 10 38 5 28 | 82 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
M_Krohn_Dehli MF 2 10 31 12 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Saddam_H MF 2 19 26 24 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saruman AM 2 7 26 23 30 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 21
J_T_Gavilán FW 1 4 10 37 39 | 80 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
C_Arrache FW 2 10 5 34 34 | 94 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 18 -2 4
Silvio_Proto GK 39 3 1 3 15 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Adams DF 2 29 7 6 22 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Thomas MF 1 7 29 7 18 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Gunnarsson MF 2 8 28 17 34 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Nelisse AM 4 7 6 31 42 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Benfica | Real Madrid
4-4-1-1 P | 4-4-2 C
Steven Theobald | Ahmed Alrawi
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E_Thorstvedt GK | GK T_Sorensen
J_Martinez DF | DF J_Charlton
C_Thomson DF | DF A_Schulz
J_Djourou DF | DF D_Kuzmanovic
Yann_M_Vila DF | DF C_Fuchs
B_Zamora MF | MF Preety
H_Kiessling MF | MF M_Krohn_Dehli
Zheng_Zhi MF | MF Saddam_H
J_Bolm MF | MF Saruman
S_Perrotta AM | FW J_T_Gavilán
Nathan_Dyer FW | FW C_Arrache
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J_Moreau SUB | SUB Silvio_Proto
R_Tomassi SUB | SUB T_Adams
B_Abdoulaye SUB | SUB L_Thomas
R_Radinski SUB | SUB A_Gunnarsson
K_McInally SUB | SUB D_Nelisse
Referee: G_Poll (England)
Min. 2 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi has it on the edge of the box
... Zheng_Zhi unleashes a pile driver !
... But T_Sorensen stops that one easily
Min. 4 :(rmd) C_Fuchs 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!
... J_T_Gavilán receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... J_T_Gavilán with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... The net moves!
... GOAL !!
... He runs towards the fans!
... And slides on his knees!
... But it's been disallowed. The linesman raised his flag
... That looked like a bad decision
Min. 5 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila with the dribble
... Excellent sliding challenge from A_Schulz
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 5 :(rmd) D_Kuzmanovic with a probing through ball Saruman
... Saruman hits the ball on the bounce !
... It comes back off the woodwork!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... GOAL !!
... That puts Real Madrid ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Benfica 0-1 Real Madrid ...
Min. 8 :(rmd) Preety with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... Saruman gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... C_Thomson is forced to retreat
... He knocks it back!
... E_Thorstvedt misses it!
... It creeps just wide!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by Preety
... J_Martinez reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 9 :(bfa) B_Zamora skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Yann_M_Vila
... But A_Schulz wins the ball with a sliding challenge
... CORNER!
... Zheng_Zhi drives it into the box!
... Yann_M_Vila makes a firm connection with his head
... T_Sorensen with a superb tip over the bar
... He showed great Reflexes there
... CORNER!
... S_Perrotta curls it into the box!
... T_Sorensen fists it away!
Min. 9 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer kicks Saddam_H off the ball
... G_Poll calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 12 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer with a real burst of pace
... He shows the defender a clean set of heals
... Nathan_Dyer with a thundering volley!
... T_Sorensen collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him
Min. 13 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi finds Nathan_Dyer in the box
... Nathan_Dyer fires a shot at goal !
... T_Sorensen parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 14 :(bfa) S_Perrotta retreats under pressure
... He hoofs the ball up field
... Nathan_Dyer gets on the end of it
... Nathan_Dyer hits the ball first time!
... It's hit the bar
... It bounces down
... T_Sorensen grabs it
... No Goal!
... Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 15 :(rmd) C_Arrache makes himself available
... C_Arrache with the shot on net !
... But he puts it well wide
... That was a mishit effort!
Min. 16 :(bfa) B_Zamora floats the ball in to find Nathan_Dyer
... J_Charlton clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
... The linesman is flagging
... Throw in
Min. 21 :(bfa) B_Zamora hits a hard pass to C_Thomson
... A delicate header from C_Thomson !
... It floats over T_Sorensen
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 22 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... S_Perrotta latches onto the ball
... J_Charlton clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
... The linesman is flagging
... Throw in
Min. 24 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer sidesteps J_Charlton
... He showed great skill there
... Nathan_Dyer tries to place it in the corner !
... The net bulges!
... GOAL !!
... He runs towards the fans!
... And slides on his knees!
... Benfica are back on level terms now!
... Benfica 1-1 Real Madrid ...
Min. 24 :(bfa) S_Perrotta knocks the ball past the lunge of J_Charlton
... Preety with the tackle
... G_Poll will want to speak to him
... G_Poll wants a quiet word
Min. 33 :(bfa) S_Perrotta with a probing through ball J_Djourou
... J_Djourou tries to beat T_Sorensen!
... But he got that all wrong
Min. 33 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past J_Charlton
... He puts in Nathan_Dyer!
... M_Krohn_Dehli body checks his opponent!!
... That's a careless challenge!!
... FREE KICK
... Just past the halfway line
... B_Zamora swings it in
... Nathan_Dyer gets on the end of it
... But C_Arrache puts the ball out of play
Min. 35 :(bfa) B_Zamora kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... C_Thomson gets on the end of the pass
... A delicate chip from C_Thomson !
... T_Sorensen makes himself big
... Superb Stop !
... Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 35 :(rmd) M_Krohn_Dehli finds Saruman with a ball over the defence
... Saruman bears down on goal!
... E_Thorstvedt is just going to watch it go over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But goes just over !!
... E_Thorstvedt looks very relieved!
Min. 36 :(rmd) C_Fuchs takes possession
... What can he do here?
... H_Kiessling with a deliberate foul
... G_Poll will want to speak to him
... G_Poll reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 37 :(bfa) B_Zamora with a simple pass to Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer with a powerful header !
... T_Sorensen with an amazing dive to the bottom left
... How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 39 :(rmd) C_Arrache runs at the defence
... Zheng_Zhi dives in two footed!!
... Play On!!
Min. 40 :(rmd) Real Madrid will now play P
Min. 40 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past the defender!
... He has some space now!
... A skilful effort from Nathan_Dyer !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it thumps off the woodwork !!
... And goes safely clear!
... T_Sorensen never had a chance!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rmd) Preety with a probing pass to J_T_Gavilán
... C_Thomson with an ugly foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 44 :(bfa) H_Kiessling boots it towards Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer attempts to nutmeg T_Sorensen!
... It takes a deflection!
... T_Sorensen is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... Yann_M_Vila swings it in!
... T_Sorensen comes out and claims it!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 1-1 Real Madrid
Min. 46 :(rmd) A_Schulz uses his feet well to turn on the ball
... A_Schulz throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... But E_Thorstvedt pulls out a save of the game
Min. 50 :(bfa) J_Bolm brings the ball into the opposing area
... J_Bolm tries to place it in the corner !
... The net bulges!
... GOAL !!
... He runs towards the fans!
... And slides on his knees!
... That's given Benfica the advantage!
... Benfica 2-1 Real Madrid ...
Min. 51 :(bfa) S_Perrotta is changing his role to a MF
Min. 51 :(rmd) It seems Saruman has switched to a AM
Min. 55 :(bfa) H_Kiessling with a probing pass to Nathan_Dyer
... But D_Kuzmanovic barges him off the ball
Min. 56 :(bfa) J_Djourou is too quick for the defence
... D_Kuzmanovic with the tackle
... He came to the rescue there!
Min. 57 :(bfa) B_Zamora moves forward
... D_Kuzmanovic reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 58 :(rmd) C_Fuchs takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into Preety
... Yann_M_Vila gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 59 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi looks to play the ball out wide
... He plays the ball across to Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer with a screamer of a shot !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
Min. 59 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer dribbles it into the box
... C_Fuchs takes the player down!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
... FREE KICK!
... It is within shooting distance!
... Nathan_Dyer fires it towards the goal
... T_Sorensen fists it away
Min. 60 :(bfa) R_Tomassi takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace S_Perrotta
... He'll play as a DF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 60 :(bfa) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
... It seems Benfica will now be playing D
Min. 60 :(rmd) Real Madrid's manager orders his side to play A
Min. 60 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer beats J_Charlton
... Nathan_Dyer sends it flying towards goal!
... But T_Sorensen punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that T_Sorensen got a touch
Min. 62 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer skips the challenge from C_Fuchs
... A scorcher of a shot from Nathan_Dyer !
... T_Sorensen tips it round the post
... Good save
... Corner not given!!
Min. 64 :(bfa) B_Zamora with a smart pass to J_Martinez
... J_Charlton clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
... The linesman is flagging
... Throw in
Min. 65 :(rmd) C_Arrache cuts inside J_Martinez
... He worked that well
... J_Bolm with an awful challenge
... FREE KICK
... This is very far out
... J_Charlton passes to J_T_Gavilán
... J_T_Gavilán with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... E_Thorstvedt gets his fingertips to it
... It's pushed around the post to safety
... CORNER!
... Saruman chips the ball in towards the back post!
... E_Thorstvedt reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 66 :(rmd) J_T_Gavilán takes possession
... Knocks it past J_Martinez
... He's through on goal
... Superbly timed tackle by Yann_M_Vila
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... M_Krohn_Dehli drives it into the box!
... H_Kiessling clears the danger
Min. 70 :(bfa) There's going to be a change
... B_Abdoulaye will come on for J_Bolm and play DM
Min. 71 :(bfa) C_Thomson plays a great one-two
... He continues to run forward now
... C_Thomson attempts to drive it home!
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... B_Abdoulaye curls it into the box!
... T_Sorensen reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 76 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye with a measured pass to R_Tomassi
... Good sliding challenge from D_Kuzmanovic
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... B_Abdoulaye hits it towards the far post!
... T_Sorensen makes the catch!
Min. 78 :(rmd) D_Nelisse is being prepared to come on
... J_T_Gavilán is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play AM
Min. 79 :(rmd) D_Kuzmanovic whips the ball across to Saddam_H
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... R_Tomassi looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 80 :(rmd) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... L_Thomas will come on for Preety and play MF
Min. 81 :(rmd) T_Adams takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace D_Kuzmanovic
... He'll play as a DF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 82 :(bfa) K_McInally comes on for Nathan_Dyer and takes up a FW role
Min. 86 :(rmd) Saruman gets the ball on the wing
... He cuts inside J_Djourou!
... He has some space now!
... Brilliantly taken away by R_Tomassi !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 87 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye takes on M_Krohn_Dehli
... He runs past him
... B_Abdoulaye heads the ball towards goal !
... It grazes the bar
... And goes over
... Oh so close there!
Min. 87 :(rmd) C_Arrache with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from B_Zamora
... An audacious effort from C_Arrache !
... But E_Thorstvedt hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(bfa) H_Kiessling with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... Yann_M_Vila gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... C_Arrache rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
... That's a foul!!
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 92 :(bfa) H_Kiessling turns past A_Schulz
... He has created space for himself now
... H_Kiessling with a scorcher of a shot !
... But T_Sorensen palms it behind
... G_Poll has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Estadio da Luz
Attendance : 121,000
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : Nathan_Dyer (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Nathan_Dyer (24), J_Bolm (50)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Nathan_Dyer (9), H_Kiessling (36), C_Thomson (43)
Injured : N/A
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player : D_Kuzmanovic
Scorers : Saruman (5)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : C_Fuchs (59), C_Arrache (91)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Benfica | Real Madrid
Attempts on Goal : 20 | 7
Off target : 8 | 2
On target : 12 | 5
Possession : 57 | 43
Corners : 5 | 3
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 3 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 14 | 11
Key Tackles : 6 | 10
Key Passes : 15 | 7
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Final Score : Benfica 2 - 1 Real Madrid
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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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E_Thorstvedt GK 39 2 6 4 13 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
J_Martinez DF 1 33 3 4 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
C_Thomson DF 2 29 12 6 25 | 94 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 18 -2 5
J_Djourou DF 3 29 5 10 35 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Yann_M_Vila DF 2 27 13 8 22 | 94 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 10 5
B_Zamora MF 2 12 29 9 25 | 94 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0
H_Kiessling MF 4 11 29 10 31 | 94 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 28 3
Zheng_Zhi MF 1 9 28 8 42 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 5
J_Bolm MF 2 11 27 13 32 | 72 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20
S_Perrotta MF 2 8 24 18 27 | 62 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 40 20
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 6 11 27 31 | 84 0 0 0 0 11 1 1 0 0 18 18 72
J_Moreau GK 27 1 2 2 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Tomassi DF 1 27 8 7 37 | 32 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
B_Abdoulaye DM 2 15 28 8 39 | 22 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
R_Radinski MF 1 11 25 6 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
K_McInally FW 2 6 5 30 27 | 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Real Madrid
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Sorensen GK 39 4 4 1 15 | 94 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0
J_Charlton DF 2 33 13 8 18 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
A_Schulz DF 1 30 12 10 20 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 0 5
D_Kuzmanovic DF 2 30 8 7 40 | 83 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 80 35 0
C_Fuchs DF 2 25 8 9 32 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -22 -2 -22
Preety MF 1 10 38 5 28 | 82 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
M_Krohn_Dehli MF 2 10 31 12 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Saddam_H MF 2 19 26 24 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saruman AM 2 7 26 23 30 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 21
J_T_Gavilán FW 1 4 10 37 39 | 80 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
C_Arrache FW 2 10 5 34 34 | 94 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 18 -2 4
Silvio_Proto GK 39 3 1 3 15 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Adams DF 2 29 7 6 22 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Thomas MF 1 7 29 7 18 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Gunnarsson MF 2 8 28 17 34 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Nelisse AM 4 7 6 31 42 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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