Division Two League Match, Borussia Dortmund vs. Manchester Utd (Sun Jul 30)


                    Borussia Dortmund  |  Manchester Utd
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-1-3-1-1 P
                         Rune Oldeide  |  Neil Stockley
                                       |
                           S_Maier GK  |  GK T_McGill
                        M_Reiziger DF  |  DF T_Lee
                           N_Vidic DF  |  DF M_Blackwell
                          N_Santos DF  |  DF G_Stevens
                      S_B_Williams DF  |  DF G_Bergomi
                           Shaqiri MF  |  DM R_Keane
                      Steven_Davis MF  |  MF Gomes
                        L_Goretzka MF  |  MF F_Ravenalli
                        B_Gillmore MF  |  MF P_Dicanio
                         R_M_Perry FW  |  AM D_Luca
                          T_Brolin FW  |  FW P_Minuti
                                       |
                           I_Banks SUB |  SUB A_Lattuada
                              Lazo SUB |  SUB M_Skriniar
                           B_Diego SUB |  SUB S_Petrov
                           A_Vidal SUB |  SUB P_Agoume
                         C_Bellamy SUB |  SUB N_Fuellkrug

Referee: S_Farina (Italy)


Min. 1  :(bor) N_Vidic wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_B_Williams
          ...  R_Keane is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
Min. 3  :(mnu) P_Minuti takes advantage of a mistake by M_Reiziger
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  S_B_Williams slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 4  :(bor) B_Gillmore hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  R_M_Perry latches onto it!
          ...  G_Stevens intercepts the pass
Min. 4  :(mnu) P_Minuti finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  P_Minuti tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  S_Maier dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had S_Maier beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Bergomi curls it into the box!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of S_Maier
Min. 5  :(mnu) P_Minuti takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  But L_Goretzka comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 7  :(bor) R_M_Perry runs at the heart of the defence
          ...  R_M_Perry has a go!
          ...  T_McGill parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 8  :(bor) S_B_Williams knocks it forward
          ...  T_Lee slips
          ...  Shaqiri gets to it!
          ...  Shaqiri attempts a lob!
          ...  T_McGill falls over
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  T_McGill looks a little embarrassed now!
          ...  That's put Borussia Dortmund in front!
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 9  :(mnu) It looks as though Manchester Utd is now playing E
Min. 9  :(bor) B_Gillmore plays in Shaqiri with a beautiful ball
          ...  But T_Lee slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 10 :(bor) T_Brolin kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  T_Brolin curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 2-0 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 11 :(bor) Borussia Dortmund will now play D
Min. 11 :(mnu) Manchester Utd made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 11 :(bor) The ball goes loose!
          ...  S_B_Williams seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  S_B_Williams hits a great shot !
          ...  T_McGill makes a difficult save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Goretzka chips the ball into the area!
          ...  Shaqiri gets his head on it
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 13 :(mnu) P_Dicanio with a precise ball to Gomes
          ...  Gomes with a powerful downward header!
          ...  But S_Maier makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 17 :(mnu) D_Luca sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  Gomes runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  But S_B_Williams wins the tackle
Min. 21 :(mnu) Gomes crosses in from the wing, he finds P_Minuti in the box
          ...  M_Reiziger gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Gomes drives it into the box!
          ...  S_Maier comes out and claims it!
Min. 22 :(bor) L_Goretzka breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on T_McGill!
          ...  Gomes brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 23 :(bor) R_M_Perry has it now
          ...  He takes on T_Lee
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Steven_Davis!
          ...  Steven_Davis fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Manchester Utd fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 23 :(mnu) P_Dicanio 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!
          ...  P_Minuti receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  M_Reiziger reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 25 :(mnu) T_Lee knocks the ball past the defender
          ...  Steven_Davis with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  S_Farina reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 25 :(mnu) F_Ravenalli beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  M_Reiziger wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 27 :(mnu) D_Luca nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward
          ...  R_M_Perry takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  He received a good talking to from S_Farina
Min. 31 :(bor) B_Gillmore with a neat pass into R_M_Perry
          ...  R_M_Perry drives it low !
          ...  T_McGill parries it
Min. 38 :(mnu) P_Minuti beats M_Reiziger
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves S_Farina
          ...  M_Reiziger goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 41 :(mnu) Gomes turns past N_Santos
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  S_Maier with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  P_Minuti Places the ball on the spot
          ...  He sends S_Maier the wrong way
          ...  But it has gone wide!!
          ...  Shocking miss!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(bor) Shaqiri takes possession
          ...  He's got no outlet
          ...  He decides to go alone
          ...  Shaqiri attempts to drive it home!
          ...  T_McGill with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 46 :(bor) Steven_Davis is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to Shaqiri
          ...  T_Lee slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Vidic curls it into the box!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of T_McGill

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Borussia Dortmund 2-0 Manchester Utd

Min. 48 :(bor) T_Brolin knocks it past G_Bergomi and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  T_Brolin with the header !
          ...  T_McGill blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 49 :(bor) L_Goretzka is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to T_Brolin
          ...  T_Lee stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 49 :(mnu) R_Keane with a glorious 60-yard pass to Gomes
          ...  Gomes with the header !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 51 :(mnu) F_Ravenalli gets to the by line and finds R_Keane with a beautiful cross
          ...  R_Keane rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 53 :(mnu) Gomes brings it under control
          ...  He takes on N_Santos
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in P_Minuti!
          ...  R_M_Perry wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 57 :(bor) R_M_Perry flicks it past G_Bergomi
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  R_M_Perry attempts to drive it home!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 59 :(bor) R_M_Perry runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs G_Stevens
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  R_M_Perry has a go!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  T_McGill moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 62 :(mnu) F_Ravenalli boots it towards D_Luca
          ...  The cross hits D_Luca on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  S_Maier can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  S_Maier makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 64 :(mnu) D_Luca beats L_Goretzka
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  A glorious effort by D_Luca !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 65 :(mnu) N_Fuellkrug takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace P_Minuti as FW
Min. 67 :(mnu) F_Ravenalli unselfishly lays the ball back to N_Fuellkrug
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Reiziger
Min. 70 :(bor) Lazo is being brought on
          ...  M_Reiziger is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 70 :(bor) B_Diego is being brought on
          ...  S_B_Williams is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(bor) A_Vidal will replace the useless Steven_Davis and will play MF
Min. 70 :(bor) a big roar from the crowd as C_Bellamy comes on for R_M_Perry to play FW
Min. 72 :(bor) C_Bellamy runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Brolin
          ...  A cracking drive from T_Brolin !
          ...  T_McGill manages to turn it behind
Min. 77 :(mnu) Gomes holds the ball up
          ...  He sees D_Luca in space!
          ...  D_Luca aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  S_Maier tips it over his bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Gomes plays it towards the near post!
          ...  P_Dicanio with the header
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 79 :(bor) Shaqiri beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  G_Bergomi with the tackle
Min. 83 :(bor) L_Goretzka runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  G_Bergomi wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 83 :(mnu) F_Ravenalli plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  D_Luca keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  D_Luca with the cheeky shot!
          ...  S_Maier makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 84 :(bor) L_Goretzka with a precise ball to T_Brolin
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  G_Bergomi hits it out for a throw
Min. 85 :(bor) T_Brolin is first to the loose ball
          ...  T_Lee plays the back pass
          ...  T_McGill can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by B_Gillmore
          ...  R_Keane gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bor) Shaqiri gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  T_Brolin is unmarked
          ...  G_Bergomi forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Diego drives it into the box!
          ...  T_McGill comes out and claims it!
Min. 89 :(bor) Shaqiri takes possession on the edge of the box
          ...  Shaqiri attempts a lob!
          ...  But T_McGill makes an easy save
Min. 90 :(bor) B_Gillmore hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  T_Brolin latches onto it!
          ...  T_Brolin tries to beat T_McGill from outside the area!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 90 :(bor) C_Bellamy comes to collect the ball
          ...  Great turn!!!
          ...  Superb play
          ...  D_Luca with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  S_Farina reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Signal Iduna Park
Attendance           : 110,491
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : Shaqiri (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Shaqiri (8), T_Brolin (10)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Steven_Davis (25)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester Utd Match Info
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Best player          : Gomes
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Gomes (22), D_Luca (90)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Borussia Dortmund  | Manchester Utd
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       9
Off target           :           5        |       6
On target            :           9        |       3
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           4        |       1
Fouls                :          10        |       8
Key Tackles          :           9        |       9
Key Passes           :          11        |       11
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Final Score          : Borussia Dortmund 2 - 0 Manchester Utd
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Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
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_Maier        GK  38   1   1   3  11 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
M_Reiziger     DF   2  30   7   7  21 |  74   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
N_Vidic        DF   2  30   5   4  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
N_Santos       DF   2  28  11   1  12 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
S_B_Williams   DF   1  23  12   6  23 |  74   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  30   5
Shaqiri        MF   2  10  29  21  31 |  96   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0  20  30  55
Steven_Davis   MF   2   5  28  19  27 |  74   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
L_Goretzka     MF   2   7  25   5  13 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
B_Gillmore     MF   1   8  23   9  20 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
R_M_Perry      FW   1   9  12  29  30 |  74   0   1   1   0   4   0   0   0   0  20  10  10
T_Brolin       FW   3   6  11  26  33 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
I_Banks        GK  29   2   2   3  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Lazo           DF   3  30   9   6  31 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Diego        DF   2  23   8   5  11 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Vidal        MF   2  14  29   7  21 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Bellamy      FW   2   6   9  29  33 |  22   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0

Player Statistics - Manchester Utd
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_McGill       GK  36   2   3   1  31 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
T_Lee          DF   1  28   9   2  25 |  96   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
M_Blackwell    DF   2  27   6   7  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Stevens      DF   1  26   7   2  33 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
G_Bergomi      DF   2  26   2   2  28 |  96   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
R_Keane        DM   1  11  26   4  22 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -20
Gomes          MF   1   8  28  11  26 |  96   0   0   3   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  28   3
F_Ravenalli    MF   2   8  28   5  31 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
P_Dicanio      MF   2  10  27   1  20 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Luca         AM   2   4  27  22  27 |  96   0   0   1   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2   8   8
P_Minuti       FW   2   9   9  27  11 |  69   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Lattuada     GK  23   2   1   2  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Skriniar     DF   2  23   1   1  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Petrov       DM   1  18  27   9  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Agoume       MF   2   5  23   3  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Fuellkrug    FW   1   1   3  27  42 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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