Elite Football League Match, Bayern Munich vs. Manchester City (Mon Dec 12)


                        Bayern Munich  |  Manchester City
                              3-5-2 E  |  5-3-2 D
                         John Raggett  |  Scott Matthews
                                       |
                       L_Fabianski GK  |  GK S_Scuffet
                     C_Azpilicueta DF  |  DF I_Garde
                          M_Tudgay DF  |  DF M_Laursen
                         W_Lavezzi DF  |  DF Efe_Sodje
                             E_Sno MF  |  DF A_Carlos
                       R_Pletikosa MF  |  DF T_Kaizer
                        W_Sneijder MF  |  MF Jinky
                         L_Carsley MF  |  MF Y_Abdessadki
                          T_Muller MF  |  MF Y_Cabaye
                              Pele FW  |  FW G_Botti
                             Messi FW  |  FW D_Rommedahl
                                       |
                        M_Landreau SUB |  SUB P_Out
                         P_Sweeper SUB |  SUB A_Britton
                         Ni_Na_Lee SUB |  SUB P_Do_Shaw
                          R_Baggio SUB |  SUB Denilson
                         L_McQueen SUB |  SUB M_Murphy

Referee: N_Rizzoli (Italy)


Min. 3  :(bnm) T_Muller looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Tudgay
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from M_Tudgay !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs to the corner and dives on his belly
          ...  And Bayern Munich are leading in the game now
          ...  Bayern Munich 1-0 Manchester City ...
Min. 4  :(mnc) D_Rommedahl with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Messi
          ...  He knocks it to Jinky!
          ...  Jinky hits a great shot !
          ...  L_Fabianski parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And L_Fabianski recovers to save!!
Min. 10 :(bnm) R_Pletikosa runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Pele
          ...  Pele with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  S_Scuffet makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 13 :(bnm) R_Pletikosa takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Pele
          ...  Pele rifles it to the far post !
          ...  The shot slips through S_Scuffet's hands
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a terrible mistake
          ...  Bayern Munich 2-0 Manchester City ...
Min. 16 :(bnm) Messi takes advantage of a mistake by M_Laursen
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Messi has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  S_Scuffet makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 17 :(bnm) Messi has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  Messi hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  S_Scuffet with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 17 :(mnc) G_Botti runs towards the goal
          ...  W_Sneijder anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 19 :(bnm) L_Carsley has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Efe_Sodje
          ...  He knocks it to E_Sno!
          ...  A powerful shot by E_Sno !
          ...  S_Scuffet with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 25 :(bnm) R_Pletikosa cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Pele
          ...  M_Laursen with the foul
          ...  N_Rizzoli just wants to lecture him
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  Messi fires it towards the goal
          ...  S_Scuffet makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 31 :(bnm) R_Pletikosa with a precise pass to Pele
          ...  Pele tries to beat S_Scuffet from outside the area!
          ...  S_Scuffet guesses right
Min. 38 :(bnm) W_Sneijder with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past M_Laursen
          ...  He knocks it to Pele!
          ...  Pele with a thundering volley!
          ...  S_Scuffet is beaten!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Pick that one out!!
          ...  Bayern Munich 3-0 Manchester City ...
Min. 39 :(mnc) D_Rommedahl sprints past the defender
          ...  W_Sneijder had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  N_Rizzoli calls him over
          ...  N_Rizzoli is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 39 :(bnm) Pele nutmegs T_Kaizer, he continues to run forward
          ...  Y_Cabaye with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He got away with just a warning
Min. 40 :(bnm) Pele runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs Y_Abdessadki
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Pele gets his head to the ball !
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  S_Scuffet acrobatically tips it over !!
          ...  Great keeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Carsley floats the ball in!
          ...  S_Scuffet easily catches it!
Min. 41 :(mnc) D_Rommedahl gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past W_Lavezzi!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  D_Rommedahl looks to see where L_Fabianski is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  L_Fabianski can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  L_Fabianski makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 42 :(bnm) R_Pletikosa sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to L_Carsley
          ...  L_Carsley with the shot on net !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(bnm) M_Tudgay backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Pele gets on the end of it
          ...  Pele with a blistering shot !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Bayern Munich 3-0 Manchester City

Min. 46 :(bnm) Pele sidesteps G_Botti
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  A_Carlos pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 47 :(bnm) R_Pletikosa is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  Pele latches onto the ball
          ...  Pele fires a shot at goal !
          ...  S_Scuffet with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 49 :(mnc) A_Carlos volleys it forward. He finds G_Botti
          ...  G_Botti hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  L_Fabianski moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  L_Fabianski looks dejected!
          ...  Bayern Munich 3-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 51 :(mnc) Jinky is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to D_Rommedahl
          ...  M_Tudgay with an awful challenge
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  M_Laursen plays it short to Jinky
          ...  Jinky lobs S_Scuffet!
          ...  L_Fabianski makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 60 :(mnc) P_Do_Shaw is going to be brought on
          ...  Y_Cabaye is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 60 :(mnc) A_Britton is being prepared to come on
          ...  I_Garde is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 60 :(mnc) M_Murphy takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace G_Botti
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 62 :(mnc) Jinky with the first time pass to M_Murphy
          ...  M_Murphy fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  L_Fabianski is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  L_Fabianski looks very relieved!
Min. 66 :(bnm) P_Sweeper will come on for W_Lavezzi and play DF
Min. 69 :(bnm) E_Sno with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  P_Sweeper gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  P_Sweeper attempts the shot!
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 70 :(bnm) L_McQueen comes on for Pele and takes up a FW role
Min. 72 :(bnm) R_Baggio will come on for L_Carsley and play MF
Min. 79 :(mnc) M_Murphy finds his way through
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap
          ...  C_Azpilicueta with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 80 :(bnm) R_Baggio with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past A_Britton
          ...  He knocks it to W_Sneijder!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from P_Do_Shaw
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Murphy
          ...  But E_Sno wins the ball
Min. 91 :(mnc) M_Murphy sidesteps his marker
          ...  He runs forward now
          ...  C_Azpilicueta wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 92 :(bnm) L_McQueen is through on goal
          ...  M_Laursen dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 92 :(bnm) E_Sno beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves N_Rizzoli
          ...  A_Carlos with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
Min. 93 :(bnm) R_Baggio sidesteps P_Do_Shaw
          ...  Jinky takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  N_Rizzoli calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 94 :(bnm) E_Sno with the diagonal pass L_McQueen
          ...  But Y_Abdessadki wins the tackle cleanly

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : The Allianz Arena
Attendance           : 145,396
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Bayern Munich Match Info
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Best player          : Pele (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Tudgay (3), Pele (13,38)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : W_Sneijder (39)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : G_Botti
Scorers              : G_Botti (49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Bayern Munich  | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       5
Off target           :           3        |       2
On target            :          11        |       3
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       16
Key Tackles          :           4        |       4
Key Passes           :          13        |       4
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Final Score          : Bayern Munich 3 - 1 Manchester City
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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 |  98   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
C_Azpilicueta  DF   2  30   9   9  13 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
M_Tudgay       DF   2  30   5   7  32 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  20
W_Lavezzi      DF   2  29  14   7  45 |  70   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Sno          MF   1  10  31  10  30 |  98   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  40  25
R_Pletikosa    MF   3  10  29   8  40 |  98   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0
W_Sneijder     MF   2   8  29   8  23 |  98   0   1   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  18  23  -2
L_Carsley      MF   2   4  28  11  40 |  76   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
T_Muller       MF   3   9  27  10  32 |  98   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0
Pele           FW   1   7   9  34  26 |  74   0   0   0   0   7   2   0   0   0   0   0  61
Messi          FW   1   9   8  30  18 |  98   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
M_Landreau     GK  27   6   2   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Sweeper      DF   2  28   5  11  22 |  28   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Ni_Na_Lee      DF   3  25   8   6  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Baggio       MF   1   9  27   7  21 |  22   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_McQueen      FW   1   8  10  24  10 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Scuffet      GK  39   5   1   4  41 |  98   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
I_Garde        DF   2  29  11   6  32 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Laursen      DF   2  28   9   6  30 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Efe_Sodje      DF   2  28   4   3  28 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Carlos       DF   1  27  12   8  42 |  98   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5 -20
T_Kaizer       DF   2  27   6   4  37 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jinky          MF   3   8  27   8  41 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
Y_Abdessadki   MF   2   8  27   8  29 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Y_Cabaye       MF   2  11  26  11  14 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Botti        FW   1   8   9  27  32 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20
D_Rommedahl    FW   2   6   9  26  27 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
P_Out          GK  12   5   4   7  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Britton      DF   2  27   9   8  15 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Do_Shaw      MF   2   9  28   8  25 |  34   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Denilson       MF   1  15  27   2  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Murphy       FW   1  12  14  28  26 |  34   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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