Division Two Reserve League Match, Benfica Res vs. Sunderland Res (Sun Oct 22)


                          Benfica Res  |  Sunderland Res
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  4-3-3 P
                   Matias Finkelstein  |  John Gemmell
                                       |
                          V_Barkas GK  |  GK N_Pope
                        A_Burdisso DF  |  DF G_Collins
                          C_Romero DF  |  DF J_Roman
                          N_Molina DF  |  DF P_Wisdom
                          A_Sandez DF  |  DF D_Narey
                      D_Steffanato MF  |  MF A_Campbell
                          A_Varela MF  |  MF Babatunde
                      Midfielder01 MF  |  MF P_McStay
                        A_Almendra AM  |  FW R_Crowe
                      A_Di_Stefano FW  |  FW D_UnDim
                         J_Alvarez FW  |  FW I_Rush
                                       |
                             G_Roy SUB |  SUB N_Padelli
                            R_Engo SUB |  SUB D_Struthers
                     Eefmamj_Jason SUB |  SUB I_Wilson
                          J_Chicco SUB |  SUB J_Cowell
                         Forward01 SUB |  SUB Jim_Gerrant

Referee: C_Tango (Wales)


Min. 2  :(sunr) R_Crowe with a burst of pace
          ...  A_Almendra fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
Min. 2  :(sunr) Babatunde has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past A_Burdisso
          ...  He knocks it to I_Rush!
          ...  I_Rush unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  It floats over V_Barkas
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 5  :(sunr) P_McStay with a precise pass to R_Crowe
          ...  R_Crowe aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 6  :(sunr) Babatunde spots D_UnDim who is in acres of space
          ...  A_Sandez beats him to the ball
Min. 9  :(bfar) D_Steffanato backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  A_Varela latches onto the end of it
          ...  J_Roman with the high feet
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 10 :(bfar) Midfielder01 has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past J_Roman
          ...  He knocks it to D_Steffanato!
          ...  But D_Narey puts the ball out of play
Min. 11 :(bfar) J_Alvarez picks up the pass
          ...  P_Wisdom gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 12 :(sunr) D_UnDim plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  A_Burdisso with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 15 :(sunr) R_Crowe nutmegs A_Sandez
          ...  R_Crowe sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 16 :(sunr) G_Collins with a simple pass to R_Crowe
          ...  N_Molina with an awful challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  C_Tango calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 16 :(sunr) R_Crowe leaves his marker standing
          ...  A_Sandez reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 18 :(bfar) D_Steffanato is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to J_Alvarez
          ...  J_Alvarez tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Sunderland Res fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 23 :(bfar) A_Varela with a pinpoint pass to A_Di_Stefano
          ...  P_Wisdom robs him of the ball
Min. 24 :(sunr) P_McStay with a measured pass to I_Rush
          ...  I_Rush with the shot !
          ...  V_Barkas can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  V_Barkas makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 27 :(sunr) D_UnDim slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  A_Di_Stefano rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 34 :(bfar) N_Molina races into the box
          ...  He sees J_Alvarez lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  J_Alvarez hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  N_Pope gathers it easily
Min. 36 :(bfar) A_Di_Stefano knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  A_Di_Stefano hits a curling shot!
          ...  It floats over N_Pope
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 39 :(bfar) Midfielder01 with a short pass to find A_Sandez
          ...  A wicked drive by A_Sandez !
          ...  N_Pope guesses right
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sunr) Babatunde unselfishly heads the ball back to I_Rush
          ...  I_Rush looks to see where V_Barkas is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  V_Barkas is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 44 :(bfar) A_Di_Stefano nutmegs P_Wisdom
          ...  A_Campbell rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
Min. 46 :(bfar) A_Varela finds J_Alvarez with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  J_Alvarez goes for the top corner !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Molina chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  N_Pope fists it away!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica Res 0-0 Sunderland Res

Min. 47 :(bfar) A_Varela is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to A_Sandez
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Babatunde
Min. 48 :(bfar) A_Almendra squares it to J_Alvarez
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  P_Wisdom belts it clear
Min. 51 :(sunr) R_Crowe takes possession
          ...  A_Almendra leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That s a bad foul!!
          ...  He is warned by C_Tango
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 52 :(sunr) A_Campbell with the first time flick to R_Crowe
          ...  Midfielder01 fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 53 :(bfar) A_Di_Stefano sidesteps J_Roman
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  A_Di_Stefano has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered home!
          ...  Benfica Res go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Benfica Res 1-0 Sunderland Res ...
Min. 54 :(bfar) Benfica Res will now play L
Min. 54 :(sunr) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Sunderland Res will now play A
Min. 54 :(sunr) A_Campbell with a measured pass to R_Crowe
          ...  R_Crowe hits a crisp volley!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He rips off his shirt and spins it in the air
          ...  Sunderland Res are back on level terms now!
          ...  Benfica Res 1-1 Sunderland Res ...
Min. 55 :(bfar) Eefmamj_Jason is going to be brought on
          ...  C_Romero is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 56 :(sunr) Babatunde with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past A_Burdisso
          ...  Midfielder01 body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That s a careless challenge!!
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
Min. 59 :(bfar) N_Molina plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  A_Di_Stefano decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  P_Wisdom reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 60 :(bfar) Forward01 is going to be brought on
          ...  J_Alvarez is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 60 :(sunr) D_Struthers takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace G_Collins as DF
Min. 60 :(sunr) J_Cowell is coming on for P_McStay and will play MF
Min. 60 :(sunr) Up goes the substitution board - Jim_Gerrant on for D_UnDim as a FW
Min. 60 :(bfar) A_Varela controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs D_Narey
          ...  He puts in A_Di_Stefano!
          ...  J_Cowell 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!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  N_Molina shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to A_Di_Stefano instead
          ...  A_Di_Stefano with a little chip!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 62 :(bfar) A_Varela sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Almendra
          ...  But R_Crowe wins the ball
Min. 65 :(bfar) J_Chicco is being brought on
          ...  A_Varela is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 65 :(bfar) N_Molina fires over a low cross to Forward01
          ...  Forward01 attempts to drive it home!
          ...  N_Pope catches the ball
Min. 70 :(bfar) Benfica Res altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 70 :(sunr) Jim_Gerrant with electric pace
          ...  He eases past J_Chicco
          ...  Jim_Gerrant with a thundering shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs off and does a somersault
          ...  That s put Sunderland Res ahead!
          ...  Benfica Res 1-2 Sunderland Res ...
Min. 73 :(sunr) R_Crowe with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from Eefmamj_Jason
          ...  R_Crowe with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 74 :(bfar) Midfielder01 looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Burdisso
          ...  A_Burdisso tries the shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a great finish
          ...  Now they are back in the game!
          ...  Benfica Res 2-2 Sunderland Res ...
Min. 77 :(bfar) A_Di_Stefano chests it down
          ...  A_Di_Stefano runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by A_Burdisso!
          ...  N_Pope catches it!
Min. 80 :(bfar) D_Steffanato nutmegs P_Wisdom, he continues to run forward
          ...  D_Steffanato tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  N_Pope has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  N_Pope is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 83 :(bfar) Midfielder01 has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past P_Wisdom
          ...  He puts in A_Di_Stefano!
          ...  A_Di_Stefano hits a crisp volley!
          ...  N_Pope is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And N_Pope reacts well to palm it behind!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Eefmamj_Jason drives it into the box!
          ...  N_Pope easily catches it!
Min. 85 :(sunr) A_Campbell is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  Jim_Gerrant latches onto the ball
          ...  Jim_Gerrant goes for the top corner !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(sunr) Babatunde looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to I_Rush
          ...  I_Rush with the goal bound shot!
          ...  But V_Barkas punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one

*************  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          : Midfielder01 (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Di_Stefano (53), A_Burdisso (74)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Molina (16), A_Di_Stefano (27), Midfielder01 (52)
Injured              : N/A
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Sunderland Res Match Info
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Best player          : R_Crowe
Scorers              : R_Crowe (54), Jim_Gerrant (70)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Cowell (60)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Benfica Res  |  Sunderland Res
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       10
Off target           :           6        |       7
On target            :           6        |       3
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       11
Key Tackles          :           2        |       7
Key Passes           :          15        |       10
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Final Score          : Benfica Res 2 - 2 Sunderland 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  24   2   2   4  28 |  93   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -15   0   0   0
A_Burdisso     DF   2  25   6   8  31 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
C_Romero       DF   1  25   1   2  34 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Molina       DF   2  23   6   1  40 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  28  -2
A_Sandez       DF   2  23   2   4  38 |  93   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
D_Steffanato   MF   2   7  24   1  33 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Varela       MF   1   9  23  16  30 |  67   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Midfielder01   MF   2  13  22   7  31 |  93   0   0   4   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  58  -2
A_Almendra     AM   1   6  23  12  29 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Di_Stefano   FW   2   1   5  23  39 |  93   0   0   0   0   5   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  28
J_Alvarez      FW   2   4   4  22  30 |  62   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
G_Roy          GK  26   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Engo         DF   2  25   9   1  45 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Eefmamj_Jason  DF   2  22   3   1  26 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Chicco       MF   2  17  23   6  42 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Forward01      FW   2   1   4  20  40 |  31   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Sunderland 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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N_Pope         GK  24   1   4   2  39 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
G_Collins      DF   1  24  12   7  33 |  62   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Roman        DF   1  22  17   1  37 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Wisdom       DF   1  22   9   4  21 |  93   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
D_Narey        DF   2  20   4   2  42 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Campbell     MF   2   5  25   3  28 |  93   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Babatunde      MF   2  10  23  11  24 |  93   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
P_McStay       MF   1   2  21   3  45 |  62   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_Crowe        FW   1   5   4  22  34 |  93   0   1   0   0   4   1   0   0   0  20   0  25
D_UnDim        FW   2   7   4  20  32 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Rush         FW   1   2   4  19  40 |  93   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
N_Padelli      GK  18   4   1   1  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Struthers    DF   2  21   8   1  18 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Wilson       DF   1  21   7   6  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Cowell       MF   1   2  20   5  39 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Jim_Gerrant    FW   2   1  14  21  26 |  31   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
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