Division Two League Match, Borussia Dortmund vs. Newcastle (Thu Mar 23)


                    Borussia Dortmund  |  Newcastle
                              4-4-2 A  |  5-4-1 P
                         Rune Oldeide  |  Tony Glendinning
                                       |
                           S_Maier GK  |  GK S_Handanovic
                           M_Motta DF  |  DF T_Haas
                            Danilo DF  |  DF S_D_Gibson
                         L_Rongifo DF  |  DF S_Logan
                          N_Santos DF  |  DF P_Kachu
                          J_Height MF  |  DF K_Fasan
                           Shaqiri MF  |  MF B_Charlton
                           A_Vidal MF  |  MF Ru_B_Perry
                            D_Alli MF  |  MF B_Matuidi
                         C_Bellamy FW  |  MF J_Cruyff
                          T_Brolin FW  |  FW Geminiho
                                       |
                           I_Banks SUB |  SUB S_Lee
                              Lazo SUB |  SUB M_Babbel
                            R_Song SUB |  SUB T_Andrews
                            L_Cook SUB |  SUB Maddison
                         R_M_Perry SUB |  SUB D_Bergkamp

Referee: P_Graham (Wales)


Min. 1  :(nwt) K_Fasan with a one-touch layoff to P_Kachu
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by T_Brolin
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 2  :(nwt) Ru_B_Perry retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  S_Logan gets on the end of it
          ...  What a shot from S_Logan !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  S_Maier tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 3  :(nwt) T_Haas with a pinpoint pass to P_Kachu
          ...  A well-placed shot from P_Kachu !
          ...  But S_Maier makes a superb stop down low
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Kachu chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  S_Maier easily claims the ball!
Min. 4  :(bor) L_Rongifo controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs K_Fasan
          ...  He puts in T_Brolin!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from T_Haas
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Shaqiri curls it into the box!
          ...  It comes to C_Bellamy
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  But it hits off S_Handanovic's back!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Very unlucky!
          ...  Borussia Dortmund go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Newcastle ...
Min. 8  :(bor) C_Bellamy runs at K_Fasan
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  C_Bellamy attempts to drive it home!
          ...  S_Handanovic makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 13 :(nwt) P_Kachu gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past Danilo!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  N_Santos bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 14 :(nwt) S_D_Gibson holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Ru_B_Perry in space!
          ...  L_Rongifo bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 22 :(bor) C_Bellamy takes on S_Logan
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  C_Bellamy attempts a chip!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 2-0 Newcastle ...
Min. 24 :(nwt) Geminiho barges L_Rongifo off the ball
          ...  But M_Motta puts the ball out of play
Min. 25 :(bor) Danilo cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Bellamy
          ...  C_Bellamy attempts a lob!
          ...  But S_Handanovic just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  P_Graham has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 27 :(bor) Shaqiri with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  P_Kachu wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 27 :(bor) C_Bellamy takes advantage of a mistake by S_Logan
          ...  Ru_B_Perry fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 28 :(bor) L_Rongifo turns past the defender
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  L_Rongifo looks to see where S_Handanovic is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But S_Handanovic makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 30 :(nwt) Geminiho with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  T_Brolin is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was pushing down on his man
          ...  P_Graham warned him
Min. 31 :(nwt) T_Haas with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past the defender
          ...  M_Motta takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 33 :(bor) C_Bellamy finds his way through
          ...  That was sheer effort
          ...  Ru_B_Perry bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 34 :(nwt) K_Fasan bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to B_Charlton
          ...  C_Bellamy with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  P_Graham shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  B_Charlton shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to Geminiho instead
          ...  A delicate chip from Geminiho !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Cruyff floats the ball in!
          ...  S_Maier easily claims the ball!
Min. 36 :(bor) C_Bellamy takes advantage of a mistake by S_D_Gibson
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  T_Haas rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's P_Graham going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 42 :(nwt) P_Kachu moves forward
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Vidal
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(nwt) J_Cruyff runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Geminiho
          ...  N_Santos clears with a diving header
Min. 48 :(nwt) B_Charlton gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Cruyff
          ...  J_Cruyff sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!

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

Min. 46 :(bor) L_Rongifo bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to D_Alli
          ...  D_Alli tries to beat S_Handanovic!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 3-0 Newcastle ...
Min. 51 :(nwt) P_Kachu flicks it over the defenders head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  Danilo with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 52 :(bor) Shaqiri with the heel pass to J_Height
          ...  J_Height tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  S_Handanovic with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 54 :(nwt) B_Charlton takes advantage of a mistake by Danilo
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  B_Charlton has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  S_Maier makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 56 :(nwt) B_Charlton finds J_Cruyff in acres of space
          ...  J_Cruyff throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 57 :(bor) D_Alli with the nutmeg
          ...  He takes the ball forward
          ...  S_Logan slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 58 :(nwt) Ru_B_Perry 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_Cruyff receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  J_Cruyff carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  S_Maier plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 60 :(bor) R_Song will replace the useless L_Rongifo and will play DF
Min. 60 :(bor) R_Song with the heel pass to T_Brolin
          ...  Geminiho gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 66 :(nwt) Geminiho leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to B_Charlton
          ...  B_Charlton attempts a lob!
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 67 :(nwt) B_Charlton finds S_D_Gibson in the box
          ...  S_D_Gibson with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 69 :(bor) M_Motta lays the ball back to T_Brolin
          ...  But K_Fasan will cut out the threat
Min. 70 :(bor) Lazo is being brought on
          ...  M_Motta is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(bor) L_Cook takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Shaqiri as MF
Min. 70 :(bor) R_M_Perry is going to be brought on
          ...  T_Brolin is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 74 :(bor) R_M_Perry takes advantage of a mistake by S_Logan
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  B_Matuidi with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Borussia Dortmund players
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 76 :(bor) C_Bellamy plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  T_Haas fouls badly
Min. 78 :(bor) D_Alli with an incisive pass to N_Santos
          ...  N_Santos with the chance !
          ...  S_Handanovic gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 79 :(bor) J_Height has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past P_Kachu
          ...  He knocks it to R_M_Perry!
          ...  R_M_Perry tries the shot !
          ...  But S_Handanovic punches it away
Min. 80 :(nwt) M_Babbel is ready to come on to replace S_D_Gibson
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 80 :(nwt) T_Andrews replaces B_Matuidi to play as a MF
Min. 80 :(nwt) S_Lee replaces M_Babbel to play as a DF
Min. 82 :(nwt) D_Bergkamp is being prepared to come on
          ...  Geminiho is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 82 :(bor) R_M_Perry beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  S_Logan slices it
          ...  S_Handanovic moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Cook crosses it in!
          ...  Lazo gets to it!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Vidal lofts the ball in!
          ...  K_Fasan heads it away
Min. 83 :(bor) J_Height moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_M_Perry
          ...  K_Fasan slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 84 :(nwt) T_Haas with a neat pass into D_Bergkamp
          ...  D_Bergkamp hits the ball first time!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  The Newcastle fans go wild!
          ...  That's given Newcastle something to fight for!
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 3-1 Newcastle ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(bor) Curled in dangerously from J_Height to R_Song
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from P_Kachu

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Signal Iduna Park
Attendance           : 112,819
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : C_Bellamy (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Bellamy (4,22), D_Alli (46)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Bellamy (34)
Injured              : N/A
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : D_Bergkamp
Scorers              : D_Bergkamp (84)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Ru_B_Perry (27), B_Matuidi (74)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Borussia Dortmund |    Newcastle
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       10
Off target           :           2        |       5
On target            :           8        |       5
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :          11        |       5
Key Tackles          :           8        |       10
Key Passes           :          10        |       12
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Final Score          : Borussia Dortmund 3 - 1 Newcastle
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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 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
M_Motta        DF   1  33   9   7  32 |  73   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Danilo         DF   2  32   8   8  32 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
L_Rongifo      DF   2  29  11   6  32 |  63   0   1   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  40   5
N_Santos       DF   2  28  11   1  12 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Height       MF   3  16  30   8  22 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
Shaqiri        MF   2  10  29  20  31 |  73   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Vidal        MF   2  14  29   7  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
D_Alli         MF   1   9  28  13  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  25
C_Bellamy      FW   2   6   9  29  33 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   2   1   0   0  -2  -2  58
T_Brolin       FW   3   6  11  26  33 |  73   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
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   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Song         DF   2  30   8   7  33 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Cook         MF   1   9  28  10  22 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_M_Perry      FW   1   9  12  29  30 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Newcastle
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_Handanovic   GK  30   2   3   1  31 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
T_Haas         DF   2  30  13   8  11 |  95   0   2   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  40   0
S_D_Gibson     DF   1  30  12   8  12 |  83   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Logan        DF   2  30  11   5  20 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
P_Kachu        DF   3  29  12  10  31 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
K_Fasan        DF   3  28  11   7  13 |  95   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
B_Charlton     MF   1   8  28   9  30 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -15
Ru_B_Perry     MF   2   8  27  19  21 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  18  -2
B_Matuidi      MF   1   7  27  16  21 |  83   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
J_Cruyff       MF   2  10  26  18  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -15
Geminiho       FW   3  10  11  29  31 |  85   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
S_Lee          DF   2  27   9   4  28 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Babbel       DF   2  27   2   4  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Andrews      MF   1  17  26   8  41 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Maddison       MF   1   7  26   7  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Bergkamp     FW   1   4   1  25  25 |  10   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
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