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Season 21 Archive: Elite League Cup Quarter Finals
Bayern Munich 1 - 0 Benfica
Elite League Cup Quarter Final Match, Bayern Munich vs. Benfica (Thu Dec 10)
Bayern Munich | Benfica
4-4-2 N | 5-4-1 A
John Raggett | Steven Theobald
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L_Fabianski GK | GK E_Thorstvedt
C_Schulz DF | DF J_Djourou
M_Tudgay DF | DF C_Thomson
W_Lavezzi DF | DF Yann_M_Vila
D_Burford DF | DF R_Tomassi
J_Obi_Mikel MF | DF P_Caddis
E_Sno MF | MF B_Abdoulaye
G_McSheffrey MF | MF B_Zamora
L_Carsley MF | MF D_Damjanovic
K_Huntelaar FW | MF Zheng_Zhi
Messi FW | FW K_McInally
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G_Goyo SUB | SUB J_Moreau
Ni_Na_Lee SUB | SUB C_Azpilicueta
T_Muller SUB | SUB D_Obua
J_Ross SUB | SUB S_Nakamoto
L_McQueen SUB | SUB Nathan_Dyer
Referee: S_Dougal (Scotland)
Min. 2 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye has it now
... He takes on C_Schulz
... He gets past him!
... He puts in Zheng_Zhi!
... W_Lavezzi slices it
... L_Fabianski moves quickly!!
... He can't get there!
... It inches just wide!
... CORNER!
... P_Caddis lofts the ball in!
... L_Fabianski fists it away!
Min. 4 :(bnm) J_Obi_Mikel sidesteps J_Djourou
... J_Djourou reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 6 :(bnm) Messi with a Cruyff turn
... Messi flings a shot at goal !
... E_Thorstvedt narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 6 :(bfa) K_McInally makes the tackle
... He gets to his feet quickly
... He's beat the defender to the ball
... D_Burford anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 10 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye can't find space for the shot
... He slips it through to K_McInally
... But C_Schulz wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 11 :(bfa) K_McInally beats M_Tudgay
... He muscled him off the ball
... M_Tudgay goes in studs first
... S_Dougal shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 12 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye cuts inside the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to K_McInally
... L_Carsley with a nasty foul
Min. 14 :(bnm) K_Huntelaar with a real burst of pace
... He leaves P_Caddis behind
... K_Huntelaar bears down on goal!
... E_Thorstvedt fists it away
... That was a good save!
Min. 15 :(bfa) It seems Benfica are making a tactical change to C
Min. 15 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to K_McInally
... Superbly timed tackle by C_Schulz
... He made it look easy
Min. 16 :(bfa) K_McInally lobs it over the defender
... A skilful effort from K_McInally !
... L_Fabianski gets his body behind the ball and saves
... Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 20 :(bnm) E_Sno looks up
... He swings the ball right towards K_Huntelaar
... But Zheng_Zhi wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 21 :(bnm) J_Obi_Mikel with the first time flick to L_Carsley
... L_Carsley with the header !
... E_Thorstvedt can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... E_Thorstvedt has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 25 :(bnm) K_Huntelaar takes possession
... What can he do here?
... J_Djourou cuts out the pass
... That was close!
Min. 26 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past D_Damjanovic
... Yann_M_Vila gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 31 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey runs at the defence
... He nutmegs R_Tomassi
... He showed his class there
... B_Abdoulaye cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 41 :(bnm) E_Sno looks around for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to Messi
... Yann_M_Vila clears with a diving header
Min. 42 :(bfa) K_McInally is force to hold onto the ball
... No one seems to be coming forward
... He heads towards the goal alone!
... Messi muscles him off the ball
... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
... S_Dougal calls him for a talk
... It's just a warning
Min. 42 :(bfa) C_Thomson with the nod to Yann_M_Vila
... Brilliantly taken away by C_Schulz !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(bnm) W_Lavezzi loses R_Tomassi
... A powerful header from W_Lavezzi !
... It looks good
... But E_Thorstvedt tips it over
... S_Dougal has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Bayern Munich 0-0 Benfica
Min. 50 :(bnm) Bayern Munich altered their play to a E strategy
Min. 52 :(bnm) J_Obi_Mikel cuts the ball back to L_Carsley
... C_Thomson gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 52 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi with the first time pass to P_Caddis
... A well-placed shot from P_Caddis !
... It's gone over
... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 54 :(bfa) B_Zamora is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to D_Damjanovic
... Good sliding challenge from C_Schulz
Min. 56 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey with a slide rule pass to Messi
... B_Zamora is forced to retreat
... He knocks it back!
... E_Thorstvedt misses it!
... It creeps just wide!
... CORNER!
... D_Burford plays it towards the near post!
... E_Thorstvedt easily claims the ball!
Min. 56 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye knocks the ball past the lunge of W_Lavezzi
... Excellent sliding challenge by C_Schulz
... He timed it well
... CORNER!
... D_Damjanovic hits it into the box!
... L_Fabianski reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 57 :(bnm) K_Huntelaar beats D_Damjanovic
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... J_Djourou plays it back
... E_Thorstvedt slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... Messi chips the ball into the area!
... It goes straight into the arms of E_Thorstvedt
Min. 63 :(bfa) K_McInally finds a hole in the defence
... The defence was sleeping
... He made a fantastic run though
... K_Huntelaar with a nasty foul
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 64 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey has it now
... He takes on C_Thomson
... He gets past him!
... He puts in Messi!
... Messi tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 66 :(bnm) L_Carsley knocks it forward
... Yann_M_Vila slips
... Messi gets to it!
... Messi attempts to nutmeg E_Thorstvedt!
... It's gone over
... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 68 :(bfa) R_Tomassi finds his way through
... He bears down on goal
... J_Obi_Mikel robs him of the ball
Min. 69 :(bfa) D_Damjanovic skips the challenge from W_Lavezzi
... W_Lavezzi fouls badly
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 70 :(bnm) L_McQueen takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace D_Burford
... He'll play as a FW
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 72 :(bnm) J_Obi_Mikel runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to L_Carsley
... D_Damjanovic muscles him off the ball
... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 74 :(bnm) Up goes the substitution board - Ni_Na_Lee on for M_Tudgay as a DF
Min. 75 :(bnm) T_Muller is being brought on
... J_Obi_Mikel is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 75 :(bfa) D_Obua replaces an unhappy B_Abdoulaye and will play as a MF
Min. 75 :(bfa) There's going to be a change
... Nathan_Dyer will come on for Zheng_Zhi and play FW
Min. 75 :(bfa) Benfica are switching their playing style to A
Min. 76 :(bfa) C_Azpilicueta will come on for C_Thomson and play DF
Min. 77 :(bnm) L_Carsley 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!
... L_McQueen receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... L_McQueen rifles it at the goal !
... E_Thorstvedt gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 78 :(bnm) T_Muller leaves his marker standing
... T_Muller leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... GOAL !!
... It was a top drawer goal
... Have Bayern Munich stolen the win late on with that goal?
... Bayern Munich 1-0 Benfica ...
Min. 79 :(bnm) Bayern Munich restructured their strategy to C
Min. 82 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... K_Huntelaar latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... K_Huntelaar has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... The fans get off there seats!
... E_Thorstvedt plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 83 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to Ni_Na_Lee
... Ni_Na_Lee with the punt towards goal!
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... L_Carsley lofts the ball in!
... R_Tomassi reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 83 :(bfa) J_Djourou floats the ball in to find Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer tries to catch the keeper out!
... But L_Fabianski punches it away
... He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 84 :(bnm) L_Carsley has it now
... He takes on P_Caddis
... He gets past him!
... He puts in K_Huntelaar!
... K_Huntelaar with the attempt at goal!
... But he puts it wide
... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 87 :(bnm) Messi picks up the pass
... Excellent sliding challenge from Yann_M_Vila
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(bfa) J_Djourou takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... Can he make them pay?
... Cleaned up by E_Sno
Min. 90 :(bfa) B_Zamora runs at C_Schulz
... The defender slips and falls over
... C_Schulz moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 91 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Messi
... Yann_M_Vila with a bad challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... FREE KICK
... T_Muller hoists it forward
... K_Huntelaar gets on the end of it
... K_Huntelaar gets up high for the header !
... But E_Thorstvedt dives to his left
... I think E_Thorstvedt just got a hand on that one
... S_Dougal has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 92 :(bfa) K_McInally sidesteps W_Lavezzi
... He showed great skill there
... W_Lavezzi recovers to win the ball back
Min. 92 :(bnm) K_Huntelaar runs towards the goal
... J_Djourou tackles from behind
... S_Dougal will want to speak to him
... RED CARD!!
... He's off!!
... FREE KICK
... It is deep inside there own half
... E_Sno shapes to shoot
... He plays it to G_McSheffrey instead
... G_McSheffrey drives the shot in!
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 93 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey with a flicked pass to Messi
... Messi with a powerful header !
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 94 :(bfa) P_Caddis spits at W_Lavezzi
... He could be off!!
... S_Dougal calls him over
... The ref is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : The Allianz Arena
Attendance : 150,000
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Bayern Munich Match Info
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Best player : C_Schulz (Man of the Match)
Scorers : T_Muller (78)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : M_Tudgay (11), K_Huntelaar (63)
Injured : N/A
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : B_Abdoulaye
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : J_Djourou (92)
Booked : D_Damjanovic (72), P_Caddis (94)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Bayern Munich | Benfica
Attempts on Goal : 14 | 3
Off target : 7 | 1
On target : 7 | 2
Possession : 51 | 49
Corners : 3 | 2
Red Cards : 0 | 1
Yellow Cards : 2 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 9 | 14
Key Tackles : 11 | 10
Key Passes : 13 | 7
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Final Score : Bayern Munich 1 - 0 Benfica
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Player Statistics - Bayern Munich
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_Fabianski GK 39 8 4 7 14 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0
C_Schulz DF 2 37 6 2 22 | 96 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 120 0 0
M_Tudgay DF 2 29 5 7 32 | 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 18 18
W_Lavezzi DF 2 27 13 7 45 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 100 20 25
D_Burford DF 1 26 12 5 12 | 72 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
J_Obi_Mikel MF 2 8 30 9 32 | 77 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 0
E_Sno MF 1 10 29 9 30 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0
G_McSheffrey MF 1 7 28 18 37 | 96 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 1
L_Carsley MF 2 4 27 11 40 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1
K_Huntelaar FW 2 10 8 31 37 | 96 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 14
Messi FW 1 9 8 30 18 | 96 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
G_Goyo GK 27 5 5 2 15 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ni_Na_Lee DF 3 24 8 6 41 | 20 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
T_Muller MF 3 9 25 9 32 | 19 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20
J_Ross MF 1 8 24 7 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_McQueen FW 1 7 10 23 10 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 38 2 6 4 13 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0
J_Djourou DF 3 29 5 10 35 | 94 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 50 0 -10
C_Thomson DF 2 28 12 6 25 | 78 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
Yann_M_Vila DF 2 27 13 8 22 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 -20 -20
R_Tomassi DF 1 26 8 7 37 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
P_Caddis DF 2 25 12 8 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -1
B_Abdoulaye MF 2 15 28 8 39 | 77 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 -20
B_Zamora MF 2 12 28 8 25 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
D_Damjanovic MF 3 8 28 10 42 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2
Zheng_Zhi MF 1 9 27 8 42 | 77 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
K_McInally FW 2 6 5 29 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
J_Moreau GK 27 1 2 2 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Azpilicueta DF 2 28 9 9 13 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Obua MF 2 11 25 8 31 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Nakamoto MF 3 4 23 15 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 6 10 27 31 | 19 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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Bayern Munich | Benfica
4-4-2 N | 5-4-1 A
John Raggett | Steven Theobald
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L_Fabianski GK | GK E_Thorstvedt
C_Schulz DF | DF J_Djourou
M_Tudgay DF | DF C_Thomson
W_Lavezzi DF | DF Yann_M_Vila
D_Burford DF | DF R_Tomassi
J_Obi_Mikel MF | DF P_Caddis
E_Sno MF | MF B_Abdoulaye
G_McSheffrey MF | MF B_Zamora
L_Carsley MF | MF D_Damjanovic
K_Huntelaar FW | MF Zheng_Zhi
Messi FW | FW K_McInally
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G_Goyo SUB | SUB J_Moreau
Ni_Na_Lee SUB | SUB C_Azpilicueta
T_Muller SUB | SUB D_Obua
J_Ross SUB | SUB S_Nakamoto
L_McQueen SUB | SUB Nathan_Dyer
Referee: S_Dougal (Scotland)
Min. 2 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye has it now
... He takes on C_Schulz
... He gets past him!
... He puts in Zheng_Zhi!
... W_Lavezzi slices it
... L_Fabianski moves quickly!!
... He can't get there!
... It inches just wide!
... CORNER!
... P_Caddis lofts the ball in!
... L_Fabianski fists it away!
Min. 4 :(bnm) J_Obi_Mikel sidesteps J_Djourou
... J_Djourou reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 6 :(bnm) Messi with a Cruyff turn
... Messi flings a shot at goal !
... E_Thorstvedt narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 6 :(bfa) K_McInally makes the tackle
... He gets to his feet quickly
... He's beat the defender to the ball
... D_Burford anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 10 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye can't find space for the shot
... He slips it through to K_McInally
... But C_Schulz wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 11 :(bfa) K_McInally beats M_Tudgay
... He muscled him off the ball
... M_Tudgay goes in studs first
... S_Dougal shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 12 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye cuts inside the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to K_McInally
... L_Carsley with a nasty foul
Min. 14 :(bnm) K_Huntelaar with a real burst of pace
... He leaves P_Caddis behind
... K_Huntelaar bears down on goal!
... E_Thorstvedt fists it away
... That was a good save!
Min. 15 :(bfa) It seems Benfica are making a tactical change to C
Min. 15 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to K_McInally
... Superbly timed tackle by C_Schulz
... He made it look easy
Min. 16 :(bfa) K_McInally lobs it over the defender
... A skilful effort from K_McInally !
... L_Fabianski gets his body behind the ball and saves
... Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 20 :(bnm) E_Sno looks up
... He swings the ball right towards K_Huntelaar
... But Zheng_Zhi wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 21 :(bnm) J_Obi_Mikel with the first time flick to L_Carsley
... L_Carsley with the header !
... E_Thorstvedt can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... E_Thorstvedt has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 25 :(bnm) K_Huntelaar takes possession
... What can he do here?
... J_Djourou cuts out the pass
... That was close!
Min. 26 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past D_Damjanovic
... Yann_M_Vila gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 31 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey runs at the defence
... He nutmegs R_Tomassi
... He showed his class there
... B_Abdoulaye cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 41 :(bnm) E_Sno looks around for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to Messi
... Yann_M_Vila clears with a diving header
Min. 42 :(bfa) K_McInally is force to hold onto the ball
... No one seems to be coming forward
... He heads towards the goal alone!
... Messi muscles him off the ball
... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
... S_Dougal calls him for a talk
... It's just a warning
Min. 42 :(bfa) C_Thomson with the nod to Yann_M_Vila
... Brilliantly taken away by C_Schulz !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(bnm) W_Lavezzi loses R_Tomassi
... A powerful header from W_Lavezzi !
... It looks good
... But E_Thorstvedt tips it over
... S_Dougal has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Bayern Munich 0-0 Benfica
Min. 50 :(bnm) Bayern Munich altered their play to a E strategy
Min. 52 :(bnm) J_Obi_Mikel cuts the ball back to L_Carsley
... C_Thomson gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 52 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi with the first time pass to P_Caddis
... A well-placed shot from P_Caddis !
... It's gone over
... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 54 :(bfa) B_Zamora is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to D_Damjanovic
... Good sliding challenge from C_Schulz
Min. 56 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey with a slide rule pass to Messi
... B_Zamora is forced to retreat
... He knocks it back!
... E_Thorstvedt misses it!
... It creeps just wide!
... CORNER!
... D_Burford plays it towards the near post!
... E_Thorstvedt easily claims the ball!
Min. 56 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye knocks the ball past the lunge of W_Lavezzi
... Excellent sliding challenge by C_Schulz
... He timed it well
... CORNER!
... D_Damjanovic hits it into the box!
... L_Fabianski reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 57 :(bnm) K_Huntelaar beats D_Damjanovic
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... J_Djourou plays it back
... E_Thorstvedt slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... Messi chips the ball into the area!
... It goes straight into the arms of E_Thorstvedt
Min. 63 :(bfa) K_McInally finds a hole in the defence
... The defence was sleeping
... He made a fantastic run though
... K_Huntelaar with a nasty foul
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 64 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey has it now
... He takes on C_Thomson
... He gets past him!
... He puts in Messi!
... Messi tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 66 :(bnm) L_Carsley knocks it forward
... Yann_M_Vila slips
... Messi gets to it!
... Messi attempts to nutmeg E_Thorstvedt!
... It's gone over
... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 68 :(bfa) R_Tomassi finds his way through
... He bears down on goal
... J_Obi_Mikel robs him of the ball
Min. 69 :(bfa) D_Damjanovic skips the challenge from W_Lavezzi
... W_Lavezzi fouls badly
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 70 :(bnm) L_McQueen takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace D_Burford
... He'll play as a FW
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 72 :(bnm) J_Obi_Mikel runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to L_Carsley
... D_Damjanovic muscles him off the ball
... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 74 :(bnm) Up goes the substitution board - Ni_Na_Lee on for M_Tudgay as a DF
Min. 75 :(bnm) T_Muller is being brought on
... J_Obi_Mikel is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 75 :(bfa) D_Obua replaces an unhappy B_Abdoulaye and will play as a MF
Min. 75 :(bfa) There's going to be a change
... Nathan_Dyer will come on for Zheng_Zhi and play FW
Min. 75 :(bfa) Benfica are switching their playing style to A
Min. 76 :(bfa) C_Azpilicueta will come on for C_Thomson and play DF
Min. 77 :(bnm) L_Carsley 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!
... L_McQueen receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... L_McQueen rifles it at the goal !
... E_Thorstvedt gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 78 :(bnm) T_Muller leaves his marker standing
... T_Muller leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... GOAL !!
... It was a top drawer goal
... Have Bayern Munich stolen the win late on with that goal?
... Bayern Munich 1-0 Benfica ...
Min. 79 :(bnm) Bayern Munich restructured their strategy to C
Min. 82 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... K_Huntelaar latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... K_Huntelaar has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... The fans get off there seats!
... E_Thorstvedt plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 83 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to Ni_Na_Lee
... Ni_Na_Lee with the punt towards goal!
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... L_Carsley lofts the ball in!
... R_Tomassi reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 83 :(bfa) J_Djourou floats the ball in to find Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer tries to catch the keeper out!
... But L_Fabianski punches it away
... He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 84 :(bnm) L_Carsley has it now
... He takes on P_Caddis
... He gets past him!
... He puts in K_Huntelaar!
... K_Huntelaar with the attempt at goal!
... But he puts it wide
... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 87 :(bnm) Messi picks up the pass
... Excellent sliding challenge from Yann_M_Vila
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(bfa) J_Djourou takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... Can he make them pay?
... Cleaned up by E_Sno
Min. 90 :(bfa) B_Zamora runs at C_Schulz
... The defender slips and falls over
... C_Schulz moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 91 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Messi
... Yann_M_Vila with a bad challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... FREE KICK
... T_Muller hoists it forward
... K_Huntelaar gets on the end of it
... K_Huntelaar gets up high for the header !
... But E_Thorstvedt dives to his left
... I think E_Thorstvedt just got a hand on that one
... S_Dougal has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 92 :(bfa) K_McInally sidesteps W_Lavezzi
... He showed great skill there
... W_Lavezzi recovers to win the ball back
Min. 92 :(bnm) K_Huntelaar runs towards the goal
... J_Djourou tackles from behind
... S_Dougal will want to speak to him
... RED CARD!!
... He's off!!
... FREE KICK
... It is deep inside there own half
... E_Sno shapes to shoot
... He plays it to G_McSheffrey instead
... G_McSheffrey drives the shot in!
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 93 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey with a flicked pass to Messi
... Messi with a powerful header !
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 94 :(bfa) P_Caddis spits at W_Lavezzi
... He could be off!!
... S_Dougal calls him over
... The ref is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
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Match Details
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Venue : The Allianz Arena
Attendance : 150,000
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Bayern Munich Match Info
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Best player : C_Schulz (Man of the Match)
Scorers : T_Muller (78)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : M_Tudgay (11), K_Huntelaar (63)
Injured : N/A
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : B_Abdoulaye
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : J_Djourou (92)
Booked : D_Damjanovic (72), P_Caddis (94)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Bayern Munich | Benfica
Attempts on Goal : 14 | 3
Off target : 7 | 1
On target : 7 | 2
Possession : 51 | 49
Corners : 3 | 2
Red Cards : 0 | 1
Yellow Cards : 2 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 9 | 14
Key Tackles : 11 | 10
Key Passes : 13 | 7
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Final Score : Bayern Munich 1 - 0 Benfica
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Player Statistics - Bayern Munich
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_Fabianski GK 39 8 4 7 14 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0
C_Schulz DF 2 37 6 2 22 | 96 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 120 0 0
M_Tudgay DF 2 29 5 7 32 | 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 18 18
W_Lavezzi DF 2 27 13 7 45 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 100 20 25
D_Burford DF 1 26 12 5 12 | 72 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
J_Obi_Mikel MF 2 8 30 9 32 | 77 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 0
E_Sno MF 1 10 29 9 30 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0
G_McSheffrey MF 1 7 28 18 37 | 96 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 1
L_Carsley MF 2 4 27 11 40 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1
K_Huntelaar FW 2 10 8 31 37 | 96 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 14
Messi FW 1 9 8 30 18 | 96 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
G_Goyo GK 27 5 5 2 15 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ni_Na_Lee DF 3 24 8 6 41 | 20 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
T_Muller MF 3 9 25 9 32 | 19 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20
J_Ross MF 1 8 24 7 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_McQueen FW 1 7 10 23 10 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 38 2 6 4 13 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0
J_Djourou DF 3 29 5 10 35 | 94 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 50 0 -10
C_Thomson DF 2 28 12 6 25 | 78 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
Yann_M_Vila DF 2 27 13 8 22 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 -20 -20
R_Tomassi DF 1 26 8 7 37 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
P_Caddis DF 2 25 12 8 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -1
B_Abdoulaye MF 2 15 28 8 39 | 77 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 -20
B_Zamora MF 2 12 28 8 25 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
D_Damjanovic MF 3 8 28 10 42 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2
Zheng_Zhi MF 1 9 27 8 42 | 77 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
K_McInally FW 2 6 5 29 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
J_Moreau GK 27 1 2 2 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Azpilicueta DF 2 28 9 9 13 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Obua MF 2 11 25 8 31 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Nakamoto MF 3 4 23 15 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 6 10 27 31 | 19 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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