Division Two League Match, Borussia Dortmund vs. Paris Saint Germain (Sun Feb 26)


                    Borussia Dortmund  |  Paris Saint Germain
                              5-3-2 A  |  4-3-3 P
                         Rune Oldeide  |  Will Davidson
                                       |
                           S_Maier GK  |  GK M_McGillicutt
                           M_Motta DF  |  DF M_Manz
                              Lazo DF  |  DF L_DeDoorn
                            R_Song DF  |  DF K_Raikonnen
                         L_Rongifo DF  |  DF D_Prescott
                        M_Reiziger DF  |  MF S_Wilkermann
                           Shaqiri MF  |  MF M_Buskens
                            D_Alli MF  |  MF Miranda
                            L_Cook MF  |  FW A_Odubeko
                         C_Bellamy FW  |  FW C_Sparkes
                          T_Brolin FW  |  FW Jak_Siemasz
                                       |
                           I_Banks SUB |  SUB P_Jennings
                            Danilo SUB |  SUB L_Jones
                          N_Santos SUB |  SUB R_Archibald
                          J_Height SUB |  SUB A_Vladimescu
                         R_M_Perry SUB |  SUB D_Costa

Referee: W_Collum (Scotland)


Min. 3  :(bor) D_Alli with a 40-yard pass to L_Rongifo
          ...  A delicate chip from L_Rongifo !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And M_McGillicutt reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Alli hits it towards the far post!
          ...  R_Song swings a leg at it!
          ...  M_McGillicutt falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 3  :(psg) C_Sparkes with a penetrating pass to Jak_Siemasz
          ...  M_Reiziger slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 5  :(bor) M_Reiziger runs at L_DeDoorn
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  M_Reiziger attempts a chip!
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 6  :(psg) M_Manz is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  A_Odubeko latches onto the ball
          ...  R_Song gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 7  :(psg) M_Buskens with the first time pass to A_Odubeko
          ...  But M_Reiziger slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 9  :(bor) Shaqiri takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Alli
          ...  D_Alli has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Cook floats the ball in!
          ...  D_Prescott wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 10 :(psg) Jak_Siemasz takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past L_Rongifo
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  Jak_Siemasz with a thundering shot!
          ...  S_Maier gets his fingertips to it
Min. 12 :(bor) L_Cook with an inch perfect pass to C_Bellamy
          ...  C_Bellamy with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 17 :(psg) Miranda hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  A_Odubeko latches onto it!
          ...  L_Rongifo fouls badly
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 18 :(bor) Shaqiri backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  C_Bellamy gets on the end of it
          ...  C_Bellamy fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 19 :(bor) D_Alli beats Miranda
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves W_Collum
          ...  D_Alli has a dig at goal!
          ...  Looks like it should be M_McGillicutt's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  M_McGillicutt looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Alli plays it towards the near post!
          ...  L_DeDoorn wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 23 :(bor) L_Cook finds the run of T_Brolin
          ...  Jak_Siemasz is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  W_Collum warns him
Min. 26 :(psg) S_Wilkermann plays a long ball to Jak_Siemasz
          ...  Lazo goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 27 :(bor) M_Reiziger moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Bellamy
          ...  C_Bellamy has slipped behind the defence!
          ...  He is one on one with M_McGillicutt
          ...  He lobs it over M_McGillicutt
          ...  Its hit the bar and over!!
Min. 28 :(psg) Miranda skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to C_Sparkes
          ...  R_Song intercepts the pass
Min. 29 :(psg) Miranda with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past L_Rongifo
          ...  He knocks it to Jak_Siemasz!
          ...  M_Reiziger reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 31 :(bor) D_Alli 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!
          ...  L_DeDoorn with a bad challenge
          ...  W_Collum will want to speak to him
          ...  W_Collum calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 38 :(bor) D_Alli beats his man
          ...  D_Prescott goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 41 :(bor) Shaqiri with the dribble
          ...  M_Manz is easily beaten
          ...  Shaqiri tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  M_McGillicutt blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 42 :(bor) M_McGillicutt miskicks!
          ...  C_Bellamy is takes control of the ball!
          ...  C_Bellamy uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bor) D_Alli knocks it forward
          ...  K_Raikonnen slips
          ...  Shaqiri gets to it!
          ...  M_Manz with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Borussia Dortmund 0-0 Paris Saint Germain

Min. 50 :(psg) C_Sparkes hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  A_Odubeko latches onto it!
          ...  M_Motta with a bad challenge
          ...  W_Collum will want to speak to him
          ...  W_Collum calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 52 :(bor) M_Motta hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  C_Bellamy latches onto it!
          ...  D_Prescott reads the play well
Min. 54 :(psg) M_Manz hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  C_Sparkes latches onto it!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by R_Song
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 58 :(bor) C_Bellamy lobs it over L_DeDoorn
          ...  C_Bellamy sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  M_McGillicutt makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 60 :(bor) N_Santos will come on for M_Reiziger and play DF
Min. 60 :(bor) C_Bellamy takes advantage of a mistake by M_Manz
          ...  C_Bellamy carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  M_McGillicutt saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 60 :(psg) M_Buskens kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  C_Sparkes gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  M_Motta fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  Will Davidson looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 65 :(psg) Miranda gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Sparkes
          ...  Lazo clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 68 :(bor) L_Cook controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  M_Motta gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  D_Prescott gets to the ball first
Min. 68 :(psg) C_Sparkes sidesteps his marker
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  T_Brolin with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just past the halfway line
          ...  C_Sparkes knocks it forward
          ...  Jak_Siemasz gets on the end of it
          ...  Jak_Siemasz with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  S_Maier parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 68 :(psg) A_Odubeko beats M_Motta
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  From long range A_Odubeko bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  But S_Maier tips it behind
          ...  W_Collum has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 69 :(bor) L_Cook chips the ball over the defence and finds Shaqiri
          ...  C_Sparkes with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 70 :(bor) Danilo will replace L_Rongifo and play DF
Min. 70 :(bor) Up goes the substitution board - J_Height on for L_Cook as a MF
Min. 70 :(bor) R_M_Perry will come on for T_Brolin and play FW
Min. 70 :(bor) Shaqiri with an incisive pass to C_Bellamy
          ...  C_Bellamy has a go!
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 75 :(psg) L_Jones is going to be brought on
          ...  D_Prescott is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 75 :(psg) A_Vladimescu is going to be brought on
          ...  S_Wilkermann is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 75 :(psg) D_Costa replaces Jak_Siemasz to play as a FW
Min. 75 :(psg) A_Vladimescu with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Sparkes
          ...  But N_Santos puts the ball out of play
Min. 76 :(bor) Lazo beats M_Buskens
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Lazo carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  M_McGillicutt gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 79 :(bor) N_Santos looks injured. He's coming off
          ...  Lets hope it's not serious
Min. 79 :(bor) I_Banks replaces an unhappy N_Santos and will play as a DF
Min. 80 :(psg) The ball is passed in from M_Manz, he finds C_Sparkes
          ...  C_Sparkes with the header !
          ...  S_Maier gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic save by S_Maier to tip it wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Vladimescu floats the ball in!
          ...  R_Song gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 85 :(psg) C_Sparkes takes on Danilo
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  C_Sparkes has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  S_Maier is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  S_Maier holds his head in his hands!
          ...  What a time to score!!
          ...  That must be the winner
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 0-1 Paris Saint Germain ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(psg) A_Vladimescu kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  L_Jones gets on the end of the pass
          ...  L_Jones bears down on goal!
          ...  S_Maier just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 89 :(bor) Danilo has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past K_Raikonnen
          ...  He knocks it to C_Bellamy!
          ...  C_Bellamy hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 91 :(psg) C_Sparkes takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  C_Sparkes hits a curling shot!
          ...  But S_Maier punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Signal Iduna Park
Attendance           : 112,342
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : M_Reiziger
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Rongifo (17), M_Motta (50)
Injured              : N_Santos (79)
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Paris Saint Germain Match Info
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Best player          : C_Sparkes (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Sparkes (85)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Sparkes (69)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Borussia Dortmund  | Paris Saint Germain
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       7
Off target           :          10        |       1
On target            :           5        |       6
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           5        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       8
Key Tackles          :           9        |       4
Key Passes           :          12        |       14
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Final Score          : Borussia Dortmund 0 - 1 Paris Saint Germain
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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 |  92   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
M_Motta        DF   1  33   9   7  32 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22 -12 -22
Lazo           DF   3  30   9   6  31 |  92   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
R_Song         DF   2  30   8   7  33 |  92   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60 -20 -20
L_Rongifo      DF   2  29  11   6  32 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
M_Reiziger     DF   2  29   7   7  21 |  61   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
Shaqiri        MF   2  10  29  20  31 |  92   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
D_Alli         MF   1   9  28  13  21 |  92   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
L_Cook         MF   1   9  28  10  22 |  71   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
C_Bellamy      FW   2   6   9  29  33 |  92   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
T_Brolin       FW   3   6  11  26  33 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Banks        DF  29   2   2   3  31 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Danilo         DF   2  32   8   8  32 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
N_Santos       DF   2  28  11   1  12 |  19   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Height       MF   3  16  30   8  22 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_M_Perry      FW   1   9  12  28  30 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Paris Saint Germain
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_McGillicutt  GK  32   2   3   5  27 |  92   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
M_Manz         DF   2  30   8   5  32 |  92   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
L_DeDoorn      DF   2  30   1   3  43 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
K_Raikonnen    DF   2  28   1   3  43 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Prescott     DF   1  25   4   2  28 |  76   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 120   0   0
S_Wilkermann   MF   1  11  26   1  28 |  76   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Buskens      MF   2   9  26   1  30 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40  20
Miranda        MF   2  16  25   1  19 |  92   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
A_Odubeko      FW   2   7   1  25  28 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
C_Sparkes      FW   2   1   5  25  29 |  92   0   0   2   0   3   1   1   0   0  -2  18  33
Jak_Siemasz    FW   1   3   2  25  28 |  76   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20  30
P_Jennings     GK  24   1   1   2  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Jones        DF   3  32   7   8  22 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Archibald    MF   1  12  31   5  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Vladimescu   MF   2  17  29   1  19 |  16   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Costa        FW   1   1   1  25  22 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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